Jacqueline O'Donovan
Jacqueline O’Donovan is managing director of O’Donovan Waste Disposal
Stories
TfL's driver vision scheme leaves questions unansweredSubscription
Transport for London has released interim direct vision star ratings for Euro VI heavy goods vehicles as part of the development of its Direct Vision Standard (DVS), an initiative designed to categorise HGVs based on the level of a driver’s direct vision from the cab.
Sadiq Khan's HGV plan is too ambitious by farSubscription
There is an issue around road safety that we as HGV operators and cyclists have a joint responsibility to tackle together.
Shocking shortage must galvanise driver recruitmentSubscription
A recent report from the transport committee shed light on the startling shortfall of skilled drivers in the road haulage sector, with estimates ranging between 45,000 and 60,000.
Next London mayor must resist misguided HGV restrictionsSubscription
This week, the residents of London will be called upon to vote for the city’s next mayor and – as a recent ComRes poll indicates – housing is understandably the most pressing issue for Londoners, with 56 per cent putting it as a priority.