SNAP on the radio, trekking for charity, new legislation – your January update
Happy New Year! ???
It’s been a while since our last LinkedIn newsletter – and a lot has happened since! From more sites being added to our network in eight different countries to our radio debut to big sector changes, you don’t want to miss these updates. Read on to discover them… ???
News from SNAP?
Joining forces with HGV1 Radio ???
We’ve partnered with HGV1 Radio – the dedicated radio station for the haulage industry. There are exciting collaborations on the horizon, so keep your eyes peeled for updates ???
Teaming up to take on Trek 24 ???
Some of our team will be taking part in Trek 24 – Norfolk on 10th May 2025 to support East Anglian Air Ambulance. It will be 24 miles long, and we’re looking forward to rising to the challenge and raising money for such a vital charity. They deliver advanced critical care to those most seriously ill and injured in East Anglia via air and road. If you’d like to donate to this important cause, click here.?
Update from SNAP Access & Security ???
Earlier this month, the Access and Security team had a rather chilly journey along the A66 - demonstrating their commitment to delivering top-tier service and reliability.
Their destination was another valued SNAP service partner, where they conducted essential maintenance to ensure seamless operations and uphold the high standards we’re known for.?
New sites to know about?
Since our last newsletter, additional service partners have joined the SNAP network – in Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK.??
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Industry insights ???
Rules change for international journeys?
New legislation, introduced on the 31st December 2024, requires recordkeeping for 56 days for those driving trucks that surpass 3.5 tonnes and journeying between the UK and EU. This is an increase from the previous period of only 28 days.?
Italy unveils advanced motorway system?
The ‘Navigard’ platform will bring cutting-edge monitoring technology that will allow for live tracking of drivers’ working conditions. As a result, authorities can immediately identify and report any irregularities in hours, breaks, and maintenance.?
RHA reveals roads report?
They presented ‘The Future of Roads Report: Delivering Sustainable, Inclusive, Economic Growth’ to road ministers and MPs on 21st January. It highlights the biggest economic benefits of investing in major road projects to propel growth.?
Ask SNAP: Where can drivers pay with SNAP? ???
There are over 700 service partners in our network across Europe, including in the countries we recently entered like Austria, Czechia, and Italy. What’s more, there are at least 10 new truck stops added each month.?
Wanting an answer to a different question? Let us know – we may even include it in our February newsletter!
Fleet feedback ??
“SNAP makes life so much easier for my drivers when stopping out, rather than have to pay out of their pocket and claim it back, just give them the registration and bingo sorted, even makes it easy to find the truck stops with the SNAP detailed maps.” – Fenwicks
Rounding up January?
We’ll see you again for the next newsletter. Look out for the latest industry insights along with happenings from SNAP HQ and Access & Security. And, if you haven’t already, subscribe to ‘Word on The Fleet’ so you never miss an issue.?
Seeking help in the meantime? We’re always here for you. Just call us on +44 (0)1603 777242.?