Fantastic day yesterday on our #NationalLorryWeek roadshow visiting the @DAFTrucksUK Apprenticeship College in Bristol, talking to the drivers of the future, and meeting up with TikTok star Ryan Windridge.
See Ryan's Videos, here: https://t.co/hXPz3cXbJO
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The #NationalLorryWeek Roadshow continues!
We spent the morning at @gregorydist 🚛 It was brilliant to see their collection of historic trucks, including their first one ever!
Fantastic to see @howardtenens at the Gilders truck stop supporting #NLW2023 today as well!
It's wonderful to be back at the
@LimeOrton, where the students have shown a real enthusiasm for road safety.
Martin, at the wheel of our #NationalLorryWeek DAF XG+ truck, engaged with students about the importance of road safety and understanding blind spots. 🚛 #RoadSafety
Richard Turfitt, Senior Traffic Commissioner @TrafficCommsGB joins us for his session ‘The Traffic Commissioner should be a Stranger’
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Loveday Ryder, Chief Executive of @DVSAgovuk takes the stage to discuss the changing relationship between Operators and the DVSA.
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Sandra Pretorius, Chief Marketing Officer of @MandataLtd and Emma Barber, our Vice Chair exclusively announces the UK’s Kindest Town at #RHAForumForTheFuture
Martin Reid accepts the award for Inverness, who received the most votes!🥇
On the real-world opportunities and challenges of transitioning a fleet to #netzero Ashley McCulla of @mcculla_ireland says “Follow the Customer”.
McCulla Ireland contributes to a circular economy by converting waste food into biomethane and electricity.
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We’re kicking off Session 3 with a word from our Head of Policy - Environment and Regulation @RHAChrisAshley1, followed by a fireside chat, with @jacquelineodono OBE, MD of @odonovanwaste.
Chris and Jacqueline will delve into the challenge of net zero for the urban operator.
“It’s about doing the right thing… as a medium sized business, it’s a challenge for us. As an SME it feels like a huge mountain to climb.”
“There is a massive educational piece that must be done.” #RHAForumForTheFuture
Jon Manning, CEO & Founder of @ArthurEllisMHS discusses the importance of being informed about mental health and wellbeing in an interactive session.
Laura Taylor and Jon Manning join Kate Walker of @diabetessafety and Stefan Jagielski of @pam_wellbeing for a panel discussion on ‘Putting People at the Heart of your Business’
📣 Exciting news - HR Director, Laura Taylor announces new wellbeing initiative at #RHAForumForTheFuture - the Member Assistance Programme, in association with @pam_wellbeing
Stay tuned on our social channels, more details to follow.
…and that’s a wrap! 🥂
A huge thanks to our speakers, sponsors, team and guests for what has been an amazing first-ever #RHAForumForTheFuture event!
A special thank you to our headline sponsors, @bp_plc and @RenaultTrucksUK for their contribution towards this feat!