Bristol City Council is to introduce two Clean Air Zones (CAZ) in March 2021 following a government mandate to improve air quality within the city limits. The first zone is a medium area CAZ where non-compliant commercial vehicles such as buses, coaches, taxis, Private Hire Vehicles (PHV), HGVs and LGVs will be charged to enter. … Read more
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Lancaster revealed that Luton has the worst air pollution in the UK. The researchers measured nitrogen oxide, carbon dioxide, methane, sulphur dioxide, particulate matter, then compared the findings across the 146 most populous urban areas across the UK. While emissions … Read more
Last October the EU27 – the 27 countries that make up the European Union – accepted the UK’s request for a Brexit extension until 31 January 2020, a date which is fast approaching. As a result, commercial drivers can continue to drive and operate as usual during the extension period. While a Brexit deal has … Read more
Hardstaff Barriers, based in Nottingham, is a multi-award-winning manufacturer and supplier of protective barrier and perimeter security systems. Available as both temporary and permanent solutions, our hostile vehicle mitigation systems (HVM), perimeter fencing, concrete security barriers and access gates are designed for one thing: to keep people and property safe. Our product approvals include EN … Read more