Nicole HoushThis year, London’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) is changing. In operation since 2008, the freight industry has become used to the city-wide LEZ. However, from 26 October 2020, LEZ emissions standards will be tougher for heavier vehicles. London’s toxic air is now a public health crisis, with the city’s air pollution contributing to thousands of … Read more
The Thames Tideway Tunnel is a multi-billion pound nationally significant infrastructure project, building a new super sewer for London to ease the pressure on the capital’s current Victorian sewer system. Tideway specifies that all of its road transport contractors must be FORS accredited. The project seeks to ‘Reconnect London with the River Thames’ using the … Read more
Akkaal Transport Ltd is a sub-contractor for MPQ Industries, which was first established in 2017. Akkaal Transport Ltd’s main activity is transporting asphalt and aggregate materials to customers through the means of efficient and safe practices. Since joining the FORS scheme, the company has further improved on the overall efficiency of their procedures with the … Read more
Section 1 – Introduction Established in 1997, Lightwood Plc is based in North Weald in Essex, our primary service being warehousing. In 2004 we decided to operate our own vehicles to help distribute our customers products throughout the UK. Fane Cummings is our Transport Manager and has been with the company since 2005. Since becoming … Read more