Education Education Education
This is not a new slogan of course and yet those up high do not seem to believe in it, because perhaps it doesn’t raise any revenue! A recent article released the results from a regional police campaign which...
DVLA policy change –
eye conditions
Drivers with eye conditions are being warned about imminent policy changes which could result in a £1,000 fine and three points on their licence. The DVLA has confirmed it is set to update its guidance for drivers with eye conditions in...
Driver training – is it worth it?
It’s fairly straight forward, driving recklessly or unsafely puts the driver, and other road users, at risk. But do your drivers understand why their behaviour and attitude affects the safety of their driving? The purpose of driver training is...
Road deaths up 8.7%
The predicted busiest weekend on our roads took place in May, and we are approaching the ever-busy summer travel period, and with statistics showing an 8.7% increase in road deaths last year, there really has never been a more important...
Driver distraction
Distraction is a leading a cause of collision. Whether manual, visual or cognitive, a distracted driver is not in full control of their vehicle, nor able to process and adapt to the changing environment around them. Fleets have a responsibility to...
Bank holiday
traffic warning
RAC and Inrix analysis has suggested this Bank Holiday weekend (May 27, 28 and 29) will be the busiest on the road for leisure journeys – an estimated 3.3m trips are to be made each of the days. Unsurprisingly, Friday...
Mental Health Awareness Week
22% of employees who’ve been formally diagnosed with a mental illness, only half have them informed their employer. How can ACHIEVE help with the wellbeing of drivers Acknowledging the signs If your drivers understand...
Mental Health Awareness Week
1 in 6 people will be diagnosed with depression in the UK. How can ACHIEVE help with the wellbeing of drivers Help them feel valued Regular and relevant training can help drivers feel valued,...
Mental Health Awareness Week
1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year. How can ACHIEVE help with the wellbeing of drivers? By creating a positive culture Feeling a sense of accomplishment and...
Mental Health Awareness Week
The charity MIND released statistics which revealed 30% of self-reported work-related illness in the transport and logistics industry is due to stress, depression, and anxiety. How can ACHIEVE help with the wellbeing of drivers? By keeping...