IOC group security chair, andy Magromallis introduced the Home Office and the regional crime squad. A security of parcel update followed (case studies have been removed)
Inst of Couriers welcomes the Bicycle Association summary of cargo cycle regulations in the UK.
An excellent piece below by Peter Elland begins with a lens on what is and is not a motor vehicle in terms of a pedalled or powered cargo bike.
Nina Day, HSE has best practice advice for the IOC safety group
‘Hints and tips for shift-workers in final mile’
Van crime is on the rise.
Print the IOC poster - get it on the wall in front of your drivers.
Download the IOC-NBCC Best-practice Van Security poster
and keep your drivers safe.

2025 – Life services went to Simi Punn TVS. 18 senior IOC fellows gowned at House of Lords.
2024 – Hon fellow and keynote address to Nigel Milton – Heathrow
2023 - Two honorands, TfL commissioner Andy Lord and former Aldermanic Sheriff Alison Gowman. A new President, as Viscount Falkland passes on the mantle to Peter, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill. Two dozen new fellows are received in line.
2022 – Two honorands, TfL commissioner Andy Byford and head of the DVSA Loveday Ryder – Services to Industry for Trevor Hoyle, a thousand years of service in the ceremonial fellows of 2022.
2018 - John Hayes CBE elected new Vice President, Honorary Fellowship awarded to Leon Daniels. Kate Lester takes Services to Industry hood.
2017 - The honorary gown was awarded to Heathrow boss John Holland-Kaye.
2016 - Fellows hand the gown to their President and recognise eighty years...New TfL boss took honorary fellowship & first-ever honorary associateship for the Army. Viscount, Lord Falkland, celebrating his eighty years...Sixty-four years since Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne...TfL boss Mike Brown awarded the hon fellowship, 12 new Fellows were gowned by IOC President Viscount, Lord Falkland.
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