Lisa Jeeves

No sane person involved in haulage work wants to be involved in an accident. The risks to life and limb plus the insurance claim costs involved can be a nightmare for drivers and fleet managers alike...

At the end of June 2016, Transport Minister Andrew Jones announced that the government would be initiating a fund to help promote the move by haulage companies to environmentally friendly green...

You may be interested to hear that change is afoot when it comes to car parking costs. Local authorities have now been given the technology to inflict higher parking tariffs on vehicles that produce...

Ten to fifteen years ago, many pundits were predicting that new technology would revolutionise the day-to-day job of the typical courier driver. Today, with the benefit of hindsight, those predictions...

According to the Freight Transport Association (FTA), a new transport plan that has been proposed by Kent County Council is set to have huge benefits for haulage company managers and truck drivers...

Looking for a truly unique way to celebrate New Year? Why not take a trip to witness the magnificent Northern Lights? Iceland is one of the top destinations to see this fantastic natural spectacle...

Considering a career in the transport industry? As a driver, you’ll be expected to get behind the wheel of different vehicles, so it’s essential to understand the various lorry weights and types. Get...

If you’re looking for a new city to christen with your next big night out, then Zadar should be at the top of your list. This Croatian city offers everything you and the boys need for a top night out...

Holidaymakers recently arrived in Crete and preparing to board their transfers from Heraklion airport might never stop to think about the airport’s ‘true’ name: the ‘Nikos Kazantzakis International...

Ah, you just couldn't help yourself could you? All those lovely cheap ski deals jumping out and waving their mittened fists at you as you shivered your way down the high street… The prospect of a few...

Without a doubt, London is one of the greatest cities in the world. In addition to being one of the crucial global financial centres, it is unparalleled in terms of historical richness and cultural...

A mechanical well pump is, in a way, a fascinating thing. While widely used in more remote areas with no piping as a means of distributing water to a house, these contraptions remain oddly shrouded in...

Once the go-to ski destination of the rich and famous, Chamonix is a surprisingly popular choice for families with young children. This delightful French alpine village nestled at the foot of Mont...

There’s nothing quite like a spontaneous getaway on last minute ski holidays. Whether you're trying to take advantage of the last of the year's snow, or hitting the slopes in the peak of the season...

I’ve been skiing for over 25 years and during that time I’ve experienced every type of slope, all weather conditions and skied at most of the best ski resorts around. I’d like to share just some of my...