Excess International Movers is one of the successful companies that made its name as Excess Baggage Company in the emigrant market in the 1980s. Others fell by the wayside, but Excess prospered.

The Volvo FH16 750.

Confidence is remaining high in the vehicle market according to recent figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Doree Bonner International has recently announced the appointment of James Dasey to the new role of Group International Director.

TfL will not penalise LEZ non-compliant operators if they can prove they have ordered retrofit systems ahead of the 3 January deadline.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed changes in the law which will now enable people with insulin treated diabetes to apply for vocational licences to drive buses or lorries.

Transport for London (TfL) is calling on the owners and operators of vehicles registered outside Great Britain, including Northern Ireland, to take action now to avoid fines when new emissions standards come in to effect in January 2012.

Following consultation on proposals to allow a two-metre increase in the length of articulated lorries, the Department for Transport (DfT) is allowing a ten-year trial of up to 900 trailers at an increased length of 2.05 metres, and 900 at an increase of one metre.

Some good advice from Britannia Movers International

How is Europe to meet its tough climate targets as transport needs increase? Although it may initially seem strange, larger and more powerful trucks may be one of the answers.

The fee for calibration and periodic inspection of tachographs will be deregulated from 1 January, 2012 following a consultation with the industry.

Steve Jordan looks at some English expressions and why we use them.

Traffic signs updated, clutter and red tape reduced in biggest signs review in 40 years.

On 17 October a new British bank, Shawbrook, was launched to provide finance to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) struggling to get funding from the UK's biggest banks, which in turn are grappling with expensive debt burdens and tight capital markets.

The DRS service from Teesport to Widnes’.

The way to destroy old hard drives for good.

New app to help you avoid traffic jams.

Fuel card and fuel management provider Keyfuels has joined forces with vehicle tracking specialist CMS Supatrak to help fleet operators manage and monitor their fuel more effectively.

By Backhouse Jones Solicitors

Do you agree with the survey that the system for house sales in the UK is broken and needs sorting out?