Useful Links - Vulcan Vehicle Solutions
Practical Car & Van Rental UK – www.practical.co.uk
The fourth largest vehicle rental company in the UK with over 150 car and van hire locations. The Haverhill location has been established since 2006 and offers a range of cars and vans for short term and long term hire. Call 01440 709395 for more information.
Email: practical@thevulcangroup.co.uk
HSS Hire – www.hss.co.uk
HSS has been established for over 50 years and has over 400 branches across the UK. The Haverhill agency has been established since 2005 and offers individuals and businesses the opportunity to hire the “Right Tool, Right Place, Right Time, Every Time”. For reliable, professional, hire equipment in Haverhill call 01440 714384.
Email: hss@thevulcangroup.co.uk
Industry Associations
British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVLRA) www.bvrla.co.uk
The BVRLA is the trade association for the vehicle rental and leasing industry in the UK. It has almost 800 members who between them run more than two and a half million vehicles. Through its members and their customers, the BVRLA represents the interests of more than two million business car drivers along with the 10 million plus drivers who each year use a rental vehicle.
Link-up www.rail.achilles.com
Link-up is the UK rail industry supplier registration and qualification scheme. Originally established more than a decade ago, Link-up has made a significant impact on the rail industry by providing a single common qualification process for suppliers.
This process is shared by Network Rail and more than 80 rail organisations including principal contractors, underground infrastructure companies, construction companies and all major train and freight operators.
Health and Safety
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) www.hse.gov.uk
The aim of the HSE is to protect the health and safety of people in the UK by ensuring that risks in the workplace are properly controlled.
Department for Transport Driving for Work www.dft.gov.uk/drivingforwork
The aim of this website is to provide a detailed and comprehensive resource for any company wanting to create or enhance a Driving for Work policy. In conjunction with the HSE the DfT has produced a Driving at work information booklet to give guidance on how to manage work-related road safety.
Employers are legally responsible for employees who drive whilst at work; the booklet gives advice on how to meet this duty of care.
Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) www.rospa.com
RoSPA is a registered charity that is involved in the promotion of safety and the prevention of accidents in all areas of life including at work.