Latest news

• Headlines for 2012
  Published:Jan 2012
  Financial standing changes
  
  
• Important Changes To Operator Licensing
  Published:Oct 11
  Big Changes to Operator Licensing
  
• Headlines for Sept-2011
  Published:Sept 11
  Big Changes to Operator Licnesing
  
  
• Headlines for Aug-2011
  Published:Aug 11
  New rules for CPC holders & DCPC numbers too low
  
  
• Senior Traffic Commissioner Stood Down
  Published:May 11
  Senior Traffic Commissioner Stood Down by the Secretary of Transport for medical reasons.
  
  
• Operators Licence Undertakings
  Published:Sept 10
  Operator Licence Undertakings, do You know about them?
  
  
• Info for New Operators: Part 5
  Published: Thurs 26th Aug 10
  Part 5 - VOSA, what to do about them
  
  
• Info for New Operators: Part 4
  Published: Wed 25th Aug 10
  Part 4 - OCRS, what you need to know
  
  
• Info for New Operators: Part 3
  Published: Tue 24th Aug 10
  Part 3 - Audits and VOSA
  
  
• Info for New Operators: Part 2
  Published: Mon 23rd Aug 10
  Part 2 - VOSA, who they are and what they do.
  
  
• Info for New Operators: Part 1
  Published: Friday 20th Aug 10
  Looking to Operate Goods Vehicles? Part 1 of our extensive guide.
  
  
• Small Businesses Benefit Most From Compliance Training
  Published: Tuesday 18th Aug 10
  The benefits of compliance training for small businesses.
  
  
• VOSA Fines Hit Home for Scunthorpe Haulage Company
  Published: Tuesday 27th July 10
  The reality of VOSA fines hit home for a haulage company.
  
  
• Troubling Trend for HGV Operators
  Published: Monday 1st March 10
  OLMC notices a troubling trend for HGV Operators
  
  
• Government Set To Clamp Down on Clampers
  Published: Tuesday 9th February 10
  Government propose new legislation to prevent rogue wheel-clamping companies.
  
  
• Massive Fine For Coach Company
  Published: Friday 6th February 10
  Croyden coach company caught breaking tacho and drivers hours rules.
  
  
• Must See Road Safety Video!
  Published: Monday 1st February 10
  Sussex Safer Roads Partnership show everyone how it's done with their new road safety video.
  
  
• Essex Police in HGV Crackdown With VOSA
  Published: Monday 1st February 10
  Essex Police and VOSA crackdown on unsafe HGVs.
  
  
• OLMC News Welcomes Reader Comments!
  Published: Wednesday 27th January 10
  Visitors to the OLMC website can now comment on and discuss news stories.
  
  
• VOSA Tweak Operator Compliance Risk Scores (OCRS)
  Published: Tuesday 12th January 10
  In a planned move, VOSA have increased the Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) of many operators.
  
  
• Northern Ireland Operators Licence
  Published: Monday 16th November 09
  HGV users based Northern Ireland can expect a similar Operators Licence system as in the rest of the UK.
  
  
• Road Transport Working Time Directive
  Published: Wednesday 11th November 09
  VOSA have stated that they are now actively enforcing compliance to the Road Transport Working Time Directive.
  
  
• Horse Box Owners
  Published: Saturday 31st October 09
  Horse Box users may be driving illegally if their horse boxes or trailers come under HGV categorisation.
  
  
• Driver CPC Exemption Confusion
  Published: Tuesday 20th October 09
  Reports have shown that there is mounting confusion over Driver CPC exemptions.