Transport Safety


Top three areas to improve driver safety revealed in study

Skill decay, stress and performance and attention lapses and distractions are the top three areas that need work to improve driver safety, a study has revealed. Read More

Driver training and monitoring

Learn key tips for effective training, and how using technology can help keep an eye on driver behavior to prevent problems before they happen. Read More

UK water sector unites to streamline infrastructure data

Stakeholders of the UK water sector gathered at the House of Lords on Monday 25 October to discuss how technology can help negate leaks and improve safety. Read More

Driving Success

In our regular legal column from Eversheds Sutherland, we hear from Principal Associate, Philip Crosbie, who looks at driver safety and how safety management affects engagement. Read More

Safe driver, safe vehicle, safe load: Getting it right every time

Dr Karen McDonnell, RoSPA’s Occupational Health and Safety Policy Adviser and Head of RoSPA Scotland, highlights the importance of transporting goods safely. Read More

Managing the safety of employees driving their own vehicles

Employers have a legal duty of care to ensure the safety of employees driving their own vehicles for work purposes. Learn how to manage grey fleet vehicles safely and effectively. Read More

BS8680: Key components of a Water Safety Plan

Antony Paskin at Water Hygiene Centre discusses key parts of a Water Safety Plan including assessing the risks and preparing emergency plans. Read More

Network Rail fined £6.7m following Stonehaven derailment

Network Rail has been fined £6.7million following fatal Stonehaven derailment that killed three people in 2020. Read More

Driving for Better Business Blog: Standards and accreditation

Learn about the benefits of using fleet safety standards and accreditations to improve your road risk management. Read More

Navigating safety in the rail industry: The impact of slips, trips and falls

SHP hears from SOCOTEC on the impact of an 'overlooked' area of safety - slips, trips and falls occurring in the rail industry. Read More



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