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Brake Announces Police Family Liaison Officer Awards Return For 2019

November 8, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Brake, the road safety charity, is delighted to announce that its Police Family Liaison Officer Awards will return in 2019, and are now open for entry. Launched today (8 November) by Commander Stuart Cundy, NPCC lead for Family Liaison, at Brake’s annual ‘Police family liaison following road death and serious injury’ conference, the awards celebrate […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: Award for Excellent Longstanding Service, Awards, Brake, Car Articles, Family Award, Family liaisons, FLO, FLO conferences, Outstanding Officer Achievement Award, Police Family Liaison Officer Awards, road safety, Roads policing, Stuart Cundy

RoSPA Has New Award Categories For 2019

October 6, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The world-famous RoSPA Health and Safety Awards are now open for entries for 2019 – and there are a host of brand new honours and categories on offer. For the first time, organisations will be able to demonstrate their commitment to safeguarding their employees’ wellbeing inside and outside of the workplace with the new [email protected] [email protected] […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: Awards, Car Articles, Health and Safety Initiative of the Year, Health and Safety Team of the Year, Industry awards, Leisure Safety Award, RoSPA, SportsCover, The world-famous RoSPA Health and Safety Awards are now open for entries for 2019

Volvo XC60 D5 PowerPulse AWD R-Design Takes Towcar 2019 Award

September 22, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The Volvo XC60 D5 PowerPulse AWD R-Design has won this year’s overall trophy, and also scooped two category wins in the Caravan and Motorhome Club Towcar of the Year 2019 competition. The 36th edition of the industry’s premier towcar competition features significant changes to previous years, driven by the Club’s desire to provide the most relevant […]

Filed Under: Maintenance & Breakdown Tagged With: Alpine route, Awards, Car Articles, Caravan tow car awards, Caravan tow car tests, Caravanability judges tested whether a car’s boot could swallow the bulky accessories normally needed on a caravan trip, Caravaning cars, Downhill testing, Millbrook circuit, Tow cars, Towing, Volvo XC60 D5 PowerPulse AWD R-Design

Maria Caulfield MP Wins National Road Safety Award

April 27, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Maria Caulfield, MP for Lewes, has today been honoured with a parliamentarian road safety award by Brake, the road safety charity, and Direct Line Group. The award recognises Maria’s efforts to improve road safety on country lanes for all road users. Maria has been campaigning on this issue following a serious collision in her constituency […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: Awards, Beverley Berrill, Brake, Ditchling, House of Commons, Maria Caulfield, MP for Lewes, National road safety awards, Road safety advocates, Road safety awards, Streat, Westmeston, Work carried out to save lives on the road

Birmingham Northfield MP Wins Road Safety Award

September 25, 2017 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Richard Burden, MP for Birmingham Northfield, has been awarded a parliamentarian road safety award by charity Brake and Direct Line. The award recognises Richard’s long-standing involvement in transport and his commitment to road safety, particularly during his time as Shadow Transport Minister between 2013 and 2017. Richard has established himself as a strong supporter of […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: Awards, Birmingham Northfield, Brake, Car Articles, Direct Line, National road safety, Richard Burden, road safety, Road safety awards, Safe vehicles, Shadow Transport Minister

Craig Stewart Wins Freight Transport Association 18 Tonne Driver of the Year 2017

September 15, 2017 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The winner of the Freight Transport Association Driver of the Year 18 tonne competition, sponsored by Bridgestone, has been announced. Craig Stewart of Clarke International has become the overall champion in the 18 tonne competition, demonstrating outstanding professionalism, knowledge and excellent driving skills. Lee Hawkins of Greggs has been named Young Driver of the Year in the 18 tonne category. The competition took place on Wednesday (13th September 2017) at Mercedes-Benz, […]

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GEM Takes Top Sport In Auto Express 2017 Driver Power Awards

July 28, 2017 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

GEM Motoring Assist has regained its place as the UK’s number one breakdown recovery provider in the Auto Express Driver Power awards. The result sees GEM in the top spot for the seventh year out of the last ten. GEM chief executive Paula Williams said: “We are of course absolutely delighted to be back in […]

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Car Articles Industry Person Of The Year 2016

December 10, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

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We do love a good success story here at Car Articles and few could argue with what Harry Garraway has achieved. Harry joined the Heritage Volkswagen Van Centre Bristol three and a half years ago. He completed his apprenticeship in 2015, became a Qualified Technician this year and has now passed all the assessments required to […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: Awards, Car Articles, Car Articles Industry Person Of The Year 2016, Harry Garraway, Industry News, Van Centre network, Volkswagen, VW

Used Volvo V40 Is A Very Safe Proposition

July 26, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

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The Volvo V40 has been presented with the ‘Co-op Safe Used Car 2016’ award. The inaugural Co-op Insurance award celebrates the safest used cars typically bought by families in the UK. Working in collaboration with safety experts Thatcham Research, Co-op Insurance awarded the trophy to the Volvo V40 with Driver Support Pack, which beat strong […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: AEB, Awards, Car Articles, City Safety, Co-op Insurance award, Co-op Safe Used Car 2016, Euro NCAP, Safe used cars, Volvo Cars, Volvo V40

Linda Jackson Named Most Influential Woman In Industry

July 10, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch 2 Comments

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Citroën’s CEO, Linda Jackson, has been named as “the most influential British woman in the car industry” in an initiative by the UK’s longest-standing weekly motoring title, Autocar. A panel of judges, which included experts from Autocar and the SMMT, awarded Linda with the honour for her decisive leadership of Citroën, during a period that […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: Autocar, Autocar awards, Awards, British CEO, British women in industry, Car Articles, citroen, Equality in industry, Linda Jackson, SMMT, the most influential British woman in the car industry

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