Author: Tom Wood | Date: 29/05/2012
Categories: General
As at the 1st July it will become obligatory for all vehicles (including UK vehicles) but excluding mopeds that whilst driving in France the vehicle must carry a breathalyzer or alcohol level test. From the 1st November, this will be enforced and there may be an €11 fine for not having one in the vehicle. These can be bought in […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 29/05/2012
Driving licence rules will be changing from 19 January 2013. There will be many new rules for motorcycles, cars towing trailers, buses and lorries. As part of the changes to the new rules for driving, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) will also be issuing a new style of driving licence to carry all your entitlements to drive. The […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 01/11/2011
We are making you aware that unwitting motorists are now facing £1,000 fine if their photo card driving licence expires. Thousands of motorists are at risk for being fined up to £1,000 because they are unwittingly driving without a valid licence. There is extremely small print on the photo licence which says the card automatically expires after 10 years and […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 20/07/2011
Categories: General
In the U.K. there are over 40 million people* with a full driver’s licence. Many of them drive for a living or as part of their working day. Employers have a duty of care to ensure their employees are competent to drive and this will start with simple checks on their licences. The question is though, how do you know […]