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Shortlist announced for UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023

19 July 2023

Exceptional fleets that have gone the extra mile to prevent crashes and reduce pollution to be celebrated at the 2023 UK Fleet Champions Awards ceremony. 54 organisations and individuals have made the final shortlist to... [Read More]

‘Let’s talk about speed’ announced as UK Road Safety Week 2023 theme

18 July 2023

The theme of this year’s UK Road Safety Week, run by Brake, the road safety charity, will be ‘Let’s talk about speed’. This year’s UK Road Safety Week campaign takes place between 19 and 25... [Read More]

Five big names in fleet show their support for Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023

19 April 2023

Brake has announced the first wave of sponsors for the UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023. QBE Insurance, Fleetmaster, eDriving, MatrixIQ, and Arval UK have all pledged their support for the awards. The landmark event will... [Read More]

Brake announces the retirement of Founder and Chief Executive Mary Williams OBE

12 April 2023

After 29 years in role, founder Mary Williams OBE is retiring as Chief Executive of the UK charity Brake. Since establishing the charity in 1994, to prevent road crashes and support road victims, Mary Williams... [Read More]

Outstanding fleets invited to enter UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023

5 April 2023

Safety conscious fleet operators, suppliers, manufacturers and individuals are being invited to enter Brake’s prestigious UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023. Entries for the 2023 UK Fleet Champions Awards are open now and will close on... [Read More]

Brake calls on UK fleet industry to prioritise road risk management

5 October 2022

Road collisions causing deaths and serious injuries that involve vans, trucks and buses are sliding back towards pre-pandemic levels, according to latest UK government data released for 2021 and analysed by Brake, the road safety... [Read More]

All UK Fleet Champions Awards now sponsored

12 September 2022

Fleet organisations have shown their support for celebrating work-related road safety by sponsoring every category at the upcoming UK Fleet Champions Awards. New sponsorships by Fleet Focus, Zego, and Matrix iQ announced on Monday 12... [Read More]

UK Fleet Champions shortlist revealed

13 July 2022

Exceptional fleets that have gone above and beyond to prevent crashes and reduce pollution will be celebrated at the 2022 UK Fleet Champions Awards ceremony. 38 organisations and individuals have made the final shortlist to... [Read More]

Fleets urged to tackle driver distraction and join free webinar

12 July 2022

Brake, the road safety charity, is encouraging organisations to address driver distraction and is sharing how fleets can tackle this risk at its latest free webinar, sponsored by Teletrac Navman. Driving is a complex and... [Read More]

Awards deadline extended

30 May 2022

Pioneers of fleet safety are being encouraged to put themselves forwards to enter the prestigious UK Fleet Champions Awards. Fleets organisations across the UK have just one month left to enter this year’s UK Fleet... [Read More]

‘Safe Roads For All’ announced as UK Road Safety Week 2022 theme

11 May 2022

The theme of this year’s Road Safety Week, the UK’s biggest annual road safety campaign, will be ‘Safe Roads for All’, the charity Brake announced today. This year’s campaign takes place between 14 and 20... [Read More]

Less than a month for outstanding fleets to enter UK Fleet Champions Awards 2022 sponsored by VisionTrack

6 May 2022

Fleet operators, suppliers, manufacturers and individuals working in the fleet industry are being asked to put themselves forward for Brake’s prestigious UK Fleet Champions Awards before entries close on 27 May. The Awards will be... [Read More]

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