http://www.roadtransport.com/News for and about drivers in the road transport industry: truck drivers, lorry drivers, van drivers and driving instructors.en-gbRBI 2009Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:01:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134960/ceva-training-is-key-to-fuel-savings.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134960/ceva-training-is-key-to-fuel-savings.htmlA well-trained driver is the most effective tool to cut your operation's fuel consumption, according to Leigh Pomlett, Ceva Logistics UK and Ireland executive vice president. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:01:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134959/mail-strike-on-hold-after-interim-deal-is-reached.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134959/mail-strike-on-hold-after-interim-deal-is-reached.htmlThe Communication Workers Union has called off planned Royal Mail strike action for today and Monday.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:34:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134952/want-to-see-the-world-and-get-paid-to-do-it.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134952/want-to-see-the-world-and-get-paid-to-do-it.htmlAdventure company Tucan Travel is on the lookout for several British truck drivers who want to spend the next year or two on an adventure of a lifetime.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:21:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134896/driver-fined-415-for-using-wrong-card.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134896/driver-fined-415-for-using-wrong-card.htmlA driver who used someone else's driver card and falsified a digital tachograph record must pay £415 in fines and costs.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/26/134869/tuc-steps-into-royal-mail-dispute.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/26/134869/tuc-steps-into-royal-mail-dispute.htmlThe Royal Mail says the number of delayed items resulting from last week's strike action will fall to five million today.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:34:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/24/134858/ceva-set-to-cut-150-northamptonshire-jobs.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/24/134858/ceva-set-to-cut-150-northamptonshire-jobs.htmlUp to 150 jobs are at risk at Ceva Logistics following the firm's anouncement that it intends to close its Wellingborough depot.Sat, 24 Oct 2009 07:30:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/23/134864/hgv-driver-who-killed-boss-will-serve-30-years.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/23/134864/hgv-driver-who-killed-boss-will-serve-30-years.htmlA lorry driver who tortured and murdered his boss is jailed for a minimum of 30 years.Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:12:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/20/134821/couriers-prepare-to-capitalise-on-royal-mail-strike-action.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/20/134821/couriers-prepare-to-capitalise-on-royal-mail-strike-action.htmlParcel carriers have unveiled their plans to accomodate extra volumes in order to help customers threatened by strike action at Royal Mail.Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/16/134802/boris-pulls-plug-on-hgv-and-cyclist-safety-scheme.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/16/134802/boris-pulls-plug-on-hgv-and-cyclist-safety-scheme.htmlTransport for London (TfL) will no longer finance a £1m safety awareness scheme for HGVs and cyclists.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:58:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/09/134749/destination-doha-on-dvd.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/10/09/134749/destination-doha-on-dvd.htmlDestination Doha is a legendary piece of trucking nostalgia, and essential viewing for anyone with an interest in the heyday of Middle East transport. The good news is that it has just been released on DVD.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:49:00 GMT