2007

December

• Teenager drops boulder onto courier van
• Possible prison sentences for couriers caught on mobiles
• Drivers flick speed cameras the V-sign
• Police warn Yorkshire courier drivers to be on their guard
• French militants blow up speed cameras
• Manchester C-charge suffers blow
• Walsall courier drivers endure traffic nightmare
• UK couriers face high fuel prices
• Couriers aggressively targeted by draconian traffic wardens
• Speeding fines are multiplying quickly
• Couriers could face higher congestion charge penalties
• Couriers 'still face' kerbside restrictions
• Van drivers asked to sign safety pledge

November

• Royal Mail dispute at an end
• Norwich demands debate on congestion charges
• CV show to be combined with Aftermarket Show
• Couriers slowed down by 'unnecessary' speed cameras
• Speeding traffic cop highlights speed law issues
• Derby congestion charge would affect owner drivers and couriers
• Courier loses 25 million people's data
• Speed camera van in 'illegal parking' shocker
• Heavier speeding penalties slammed by driving instructors
• 'White van man' gets bad rap in the press
• Courier firms should review CV needs to improve efficiency
• Courier drivers warned over driving when tired
• UK motorways 'are the worst in Europe'
• 'Runaway' courier driver cleared
• Yorkshire police issue speed warning for couriers
• Tougher speeding laws will affect courier drivers
• Welsh Assembly given powers to introduce road charging
• UK petrol prices 'are hitting couriers' bottom lines'
• Speed camera red herring brings misery to courier drivers
• Courier drivers 'will be forced to slow down on motorways'
• Top cop caught speeding
• New Forth crossing needed for couriers and freight haulage drivers
• Royal Mail CEO pockets £1m+ as profits slump

October

• Courier drivers could face motorway tolls in the future
• Environment on the agenda at Amsterdam transport show
• Couriers to be affected by slower motorway speed limits
• Royal Mail cuts Sunday postal collections
• FTA welcomes hard shoulder running plan
• 'Hard shoulder running' scheme to be extended
• Cameras could cause dangerous sudden braking
• Mayor's C-charge changes 'will not be effective'
• UK 'should abolish road tolls'
• Cameras could enforce 20mph urban speed limit
• BCC: Many small firms switch to couriers during postal strike
• National road pricing scheme to be scrapped
• Couriers could benefit from 'hard shoulder running'
• Speed gun problem may have affected Kent couriers
• New EU law will harmonise safety systems on Europe's roads
• Couriers warned against speeding on rural roads
• Continuing Royal Mail action affects couriers
• Beeb: Couriers are an option while Royal Mail strikes
• Courier companies should 'get out there' during mail strike
• Couriers set to benefit from latest round of mail strikes
• Fuel duty hikes impact courier firms
• FSB urges government to abolish road tolls
• Freight haulage group issue joint plea over fuel duty hike

September

• New congestion plans for Birmingham
• Unnecessary speed focus is hindering couriers
• Cambridge should have congestion charge referendum
• Boris keen to curb C-charge zone
• Royal Mail manager strike threat could benefit couriers
• Royal Mail workers to strike again in October
• Couriers could face Cambridge C-charge
• Protest group calls for action on UK fuel tax
• Couriers 'should prepare for higher fuel prices'
• VOSA issues guidelines for low emissions tests
• Green van driver scheme receives £1.2m extra funding
• FTA welcomes emissions report findings
• FTA urges government to consider commercial vehicles in transport bill
• Freight group wants to see road pricing benefits
• Clarkson acquittal adds weight to anti-speed camera case
• VOSA issues first low emissions certificates
• Wet weather gives CV sales a temporary boost
• Relief road opened in Wales
• UK 'not convinced' about green taxes

August

• Congestion charging 'immoral'
• London loading time extension postponed
• Courier delivery company trials green electric trucks
• ABD calls for end to 'political' speed limits
• CWU calls for fresh postal strike
• Courier driver loses licence after aggressive driving
• Couriers urged to look out for sideswiping trucks
• Courier drivers warned of Suffolk speed cameras
• Manchester C-charge could hit couriers hard
• Major courier firm increases hybrid order
• Ongoing postal strikes prompt businesses to switch to alternative couriers
• RAC Foundation: Authorities must justify road pricing
• Traffic increase causes snarl-ups for courier drivers
• Postal strike called off
• Courierology exposes courier scams
• Couriers benefit from ongoing Royal Mail strike
• Couriers warned of Northants parking warden crackdown
• Committee: Transport improvements needed before C-charges
• Further Royal Mail strikes benefit courier firms
• RoadSafe scheme calls on couriers to use ESC

July

• Possible TNT expansion could benefit courier sector
• Manchester councils set to vote on congestion zone that will affect haulage firms
• Royal Mail loses Amazon contract, couriers to benefit
• Report: Congestion charge keeping traffic levels down
• Courier companies to benefit from two weeks' strike action
• Courier firms profit from Royal Mail confusion
• Couriers benefit from Friday the 13th postal strike
• AA: More than a third of UK van drivers are women
• DX complains about Royal Mail to regulator
• Second postal strike to hit on Friday
• FTA at work on safe load securing guide
• Smoking ban extends to trucks and vans in freight exchanges
• Road safety group argues against complicated driver rules
• TfL LEZ plans criticised
• FTA welcomes creation of Business Council for Britain
• Smoking ban extends to trucks and vans in freight exchanges