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COVID 19 – WE ARE STILL HERE FOR YOU

During this challenging time there is a lot of concern, rumour and misinformation floating around the Transport industry and what operators should do. WE ARE OPEN FROM HOME During this time we are...

RECENT CASE – PUBLIC INQUIRY: COMPANY LET DOWN BY ‘REMOTE TRANSPORT MANAGER’

With only around two weeks before a recent Public Inquiry, A S Miles Consulting were engaged by a Midlands based company to assist them, as they had reached a point of despair and lack of action with...

WHEN DID YOU LAST LISTEN TO YOUR DRIVERS?

Does this seem a daft question? Not asking your drivers a few key questions and then listening to the replies could be costing your business in more ways than one. When we ask the question ‘When did...

DO YOU NEED TRAINING?

We are running a number of open training classes over the next few months at our Hinckley Training Centre. OPERATOR LICENCE AWARENESS COURSE (OLAC / OLAT) Wednesday 12th February Thursday 12th March...

ARE YOU THE BEST YOU CAN BE – OR THE BEST OF A BAD BUNCH?

This might seem a silly question but on examining the data that we have gathered in the last decade only 7% of the businesses that we work with want to be the best, full stop. The others fall into the...

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

Our offices will be closed from Tuesday 24th December to Wednesday 1st January inclusive. We will be on call during this period on 07957 812267. Posted on 20 December 2019 by Paul Evanson...

WHEN DOING NOTHING IS SIMPLY FATAL

A S Miles Consulting recently had a call to provide consultancy support to a client with a Public Inquiry which immediately caused us some concerns. Once our Managing Director started to work with the...

WHY YOU SHOULD GET SERIOUS WHEN THE TRAFFIC COMMISSIONER SENDS YOU A CALLING IN LETTER

When you receive the Traffic Commissioners calling in letter you really do need to get serious and take action. AS Miles Consulting were called in by a new client to help them with only 3 weeks to go...

WOULD YOU LET YOUR TRANSPORT MANAGER DO YOUR VAT RETURN?

If not, then Why not? The answer is probably along the lines of “He’s not qualified to do accountancy, or she has no previous experience of doing VAT returns”. And all of those would...

AS MILES CONSULTING NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of our monthly newsletter. Please click here to download the February 2019 edition. GUIDE TO MAINTAINING ROADWORTHINESS A second update of the guide to maintaining...

WHEN IS A PMI (SAFETY INSPECTION) NOT A PMI (SAFETY INSPECTION)?

Now for all those operators who pay for a PMI they may now be thinking ‘Well this doesn’t apply to me’. Well Think Again. It is only a week since we went to see a company who has...

AS MILES CONSULTING NEWSLETTER AUGUST 2018

Welcome to the latest edition of our monthly newsletter. Please click here to download the August 2018 edition. CLEAN AIR ZONES Do you operate from one of these cities (see image)? Do your vehicles...

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