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Met Police boosts haulier engagement with industry-leading FORS training

Met Police reports greater engagement with hauliers following FORS training Officers from Met’s Commercial Vehicle Unit set to achieve esteemed FORS Practitioner status Police service focused on engagement and education over enforcement “I think we’re all buying into the FORS best practice mindset…” Sergeant Alex Burlison FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has teamed up … Read more

How safe is your supply chain?

FORS Director Geraint Davies gives his thoughts on the significant strides the transport industry has made in managing work-related road risk and next steps needed to improve safety standards across the sector. Throughout my career journey in the transport industry, from being a fleet manager to leading the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS), I have … Read more

Shining the spotlight on driver health and wellbeing

In the transport sector, our focus is so often on efficiency – how we cut costs, streamline logistics, and build greener businesses. All important areas to consider, of course. But what impact is this having on the health and wellbeing of the individuals behind the wheel? In this blog I would like to highlight the … Read more

FORS sets the pace with first accredited cargo bike operator, Pedal Me

FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has expanded into the cargo bikes sector, announcing its first accredited fleet bicycle operator, Pedal Me. The new partnership comes in response to growing demands for the professionalisation of vocational cycling, with operators seeking to reduce costs and carbon by deploying cargo bikes within their supply chain. Since its … Read more