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FORS explores the challenges of 2020

|Date: May 13, 2021

FORS explores the challenges of 2020

John Hix, FORS Director, explores the unprecedented challenges of 2020 and how the industry got to grips ...

John Hix, FORS Director, explores the unprecedented challenges of 2020 and how the industry got to grips with the impact of COVID-19. Various lockdowns in place across the UK have highlighted the very ...

May 13, 2021
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FORS discusses legal compliance

|Date: January 11, 2021

FORS discusses legal compliance

Much work has been done in recent years to improve safety for vulnerable road users, with the industry wo ...

Much work has been done in recent years to improve safety for vulnerable road users, with the industry working hard to advance standards. John Hix, FORS Director, talks about how the company is taking ...

January 11, 2021
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FleetCheck provides free software to FORS fleets

|Date: November 20, 2020

FleetCheck provides free software to FORS fleets

FleetCheck has announced it will be providing software for free, to help members of the Fleet Operator Re ...

FleetCheck has announced it will be providing software for free, to help members of the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) who will now have to undergo a remote audit following the latest lockdo ...

November 20, 2020
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Getting a grip on tyre management

|Date: September 20, 2019

Getting a grip on tyre management

FORS has released a new tyre management guide to advise workshops on how best practice can help monitor t ...

FORS has released a new tyre management guide to advise workshops on how best practice can help monitor tyre wear, increase vehicle safety and reduce a vehicle’s environmental impact. The FORS tyre ma ...

September 20, 2019
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What Does the Revised FORS Standard Mean?

|Date: July 19, 2019

What Does the Revised FORS Standard Mean?

What does the revised FORS Standard mean for operators? CVW finds out the details. ...

What does the revised FORS Standard mean for operators? CVW finds out the details. ...

July 19, 2019
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The First Steps To Operational Excellence

|Date: September 18, 2018

The First Steps To Operational Excellence

Basic legal compliance exists for a good reason: to deliver a standard level of operational standards to ...

Basic legal compliance exists for a good reason: to deliver a standard level of operational standards to which all must adhere. FORS aims to provide a pathway to operational excellence for all operato ...

September 18, 2018
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FleetCheck to Provide FORS Fleet Management System

|Date: July 11, 2018

FleetCheck to Provide FORS Fleet Management System

The company has been selected to provide members with a dedicated system, FORS FMS. ...

The company has been selected to provide members with a dedicated system, FORS FMS. ...

July 11, 2018
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FORS Members’ Conference 2018

|Date: June 27, 2018

FORS Members’ Conference 2018

FORS has announced its theme for the 2018 conference, set to be held in October. ...

FORS has announced its theme for the 2018 conference, set to be held in October. ...

June 27, 2018
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TruckSmart Training

|Date: June 01, 2018

TruckSmart Training

FORS Professional, the training brand from the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, launched TruckSmart in ...

FORS Professional, the training brand from the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, launched TruckSmart in September 2017, as part of a series of publications developed by Transport for London (TfL). CV ...

June 01, 2018
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FORS Reaches 1,000th Practitioner

|Date: May 04, 2018

FORS Reaches 1,000th Practitioner

Scott Sharkey from Les Smith Haulage has become the 1,000th FORS Practitioner. ...

Scott Sharkey from Les Smith Haulage has become the 1,000th FORS Practitioner. ...

May 04, 2018
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