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From Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
  • An update on the relaxation of rules for 1C tachographs, clarification on retrofitting 1C tachographs, security of seals, seal distributors and 1C training.

  • How drivers, vehicle owners and licensing authorities can use safety screens to protect themselves, their workers and passengers.

  • The standards needed for seat belts installed in buses, coaches and minibuses (including van conversions).

  • How to make, change or cancel delegated driving examiner test notifications with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.

  • An overview of the history of road safety developments in Great Britain, The Highway Code, and the driving test.

  • A list of sites where vehicles can be taken for an LEC test.

  • Using seat belts in cars and dual purpose vehicles: advice and guidance on legal standards.

  • The approved tachograph centre special notice for January 2016.

  • The introduction of ‘smart’ tachographs and training on them, retrofitting or replacing tachograph vehicle units and senders, and approved training providers.

  • The approved tachograph centre special notice for October.

  • Guidance for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) examiners conducting vehicle weight checks.

  • How to get permission to display posters or leaflets in driving test centres, and the rules on what can be displayed.

  • A flowchart showing when a candidate will be issued with a manual or automatic licence for categories C and D.

  • Guidance on how ADIs are entered onto the fleet register, the standards check, and how organisations can apply for accreditation.

  • Tell the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) that you cannot book a heavy goods vehicle (HGV), bus or trailer MOT (annual test) before your MOT expires.

  • What compulsory basic training is, who can deliver it, information about this manual.

  • How to get your site approved for compulsory basic training (CBT), including planning permission, rules for using the site and inspections.

  • Rules for riders, how instructors qualify, and instructor to trainee ratios.

  • You must remove all dangerous attachments such as spikes or cutting blades, when driving agricultural vehicles on public roads.

  • Bus operators using ADL Enviro200 and Enviro300 buses need to carry out urgent safety inspections, as there are safety concerns with the vehicles' suspension.