Background Stonegate Tooling are one of the UK’s leading suppliers of tools and materials to stone fabricators, and are known as ‘the UK’s most trusted supplier’ in the industry. They also provide expert support and advice to their clients. Challenges Faced Stonegate are a growing company with an expanding team whose staff use company vehicles […]
The August bank holiday is set to be the busiest time of the year with millions setting off on a staycation. This brings a much needed break for many but sadly, for some, the journey may not end as planned. Here are a few simple tips on safe driving, but not just for August! R is […]
Background Fifteen Group are an award-winning telecommunication, IT and software company. Based in Stoke-on-Trent they have clients across the UK. Challenges Faced Staff use the company’s fleet of vans to travel to customer sites across the country. Staff also use their own vehicles for work purposes and are paid business mileage. Fifteen Group felt there […]
You don’t know what you don’t know is a phrase that gets bounded around a lot in the public sector and indeed the business world. Its resonated loud and clear this week with us. We’ve been making calls to prospective clients about the services we offer including our on-line driver training courses and the work […]
Background Approach Dementia Support offers offer community support across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire to those living with dementia. Challenges Faced They have a number of support staff who provide one to one support for vulnerable people including those living with dementia. Their roles are vital in supporting them to get out and about, interact socially and […]
Background Phoenix Occupational Health are a Staffordshire based family firm. They offer all aspects of occupational health services including management referrals, health checks and health promotions to organisations and businesses. Owned and run by Lyndsey Marchant, they have a team of staff who travel to companies across the country to deliver these services. Challenges Faced […]
Background SAS Water are a Staffordshire based company who specialise in all aspects of Legionella control. Owned and run by Lizzie Ward, Lizzie has a team of eight engineers who drive company vans all over the country to client sites. Challenges Faced Some of the drivers were getting poor ratings from the vehicle tracker systems […]
My relationship with driving is pretty similar to my relationship with exercise – I do it because I have to not because I have any massive desire to want to do it. I’m not going to lie; I wasn’t a natural driver – it took me a while to click with it. In fact, I […]
We are supporting this important day by urging businesses to think about their driving for work activities – are they part of your overall health and safety management? Could you afford to pay £750,000 in fines and costs because you’d failed to ensure the health and safety of your drivers? That figure was the reality […]
Background Audley based Peak have four registered independent day schools in Cannock, Gailey, Stoke-on-Trent and Audley. Along with six activity water sports and activity centres in the Cheshire, Staffordshire and South Yorkshire. The company ethos is Education through Adventure. Challenges faced Peak have more than 160 staff who drive as part of their work, the majority […]