Ahead of the Clean Air Zone (CAZ) launch on 15 March, the Government has launched a service which allows drivers to find out if there will be a daily charge to drive their vehicles through a CAZ. The first CAZs will launch in Bath on 15 March 2021 and in Birmingham on 1 June 2021. … Read more

One of the most repeated issues brought to the FORS compliance team is operators not regularly conducting eyesight checks. These eyesight checks do not need to be undertaken by an optician; the purpose is for the company to conduct a quick check to confirm the driver can read a number plate at a given distance. … Read more

Traffic Commissioners (TCs) have announced a change in the financial standing level required of holders of standard O’Licences. Rates that came into effect on 1 January have been slightly reduced from £8,200 to £8,000 for the first vehicle and from £4,550 to £4,500 for the second vehicle. The late change to levels for 2021 was … Read more

The winter edition of FORS magazine ‘The Standard’ is out now and available to download online. The magazine is dedicated to operators, suppliers and transport professionals, focusing on best practice in the transport sector. You can also find member-exclusive offers and discounts from FORS Associates. This issue covers a wide range of topics relevant to FORS members, … Read more