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04/02/2019

BREXIT update from CE Marking Association 28/3/19 Brexit update for UKAS members 25/2/19 EA-and-the-impact-of-Brexit 9/2/19 Response from Government 2/2/19: Construction Products Using the UKCA Marking Design for new Product Safety Marking Memorandum on UK draft legislation Construction Products Regulations BREXIT draft legislation

01/02/2019

Strategic Transport Plan Final draft 1/2/19

16/01/2019

The future of Transport as a Service, Smart Highways – July 2019 AI on buses, Smart Highways – July 2019 Strategic Road Network Star Rating Report – June 2019 A New approach to motorway roadworks – 15/4/19 What’s happening at TRAFFEX  – 4/3/19 BSI Brexit_announcement.02 (1) 28/2/19 ITS call for digital highway code – 27/2/19 […]

16/01/2019

Review of BS 8442 in July – comments required by 18th June Updated on BS EN 12899 – from meeting in May – see members area Review of BS EN 12767:2019 – see members area – ends 25th February 2019 Amendments to BS 8442 – for comment – see members area – by 25th February Review of BS […]

09/01/2019

Preparing your business for the UK leaving the EU   Import and export after BREXIT – UK EORI numbers   Government guidance on business issues after BREXIT

19/12/2018

The consultation period for this is October to Spring 2019. https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/node/7619  

12/12/2018

Latest from HE The following VMS documents have been reviewed as part of the DMRB work:   TD33/05 Use of variable message signs TD46/05 Motorway signalling TD18/85 Criteria for the use of gantries for traffic signs and matrix traffic signals TA60/90 Use of variable message signs TA83/05 Guide to the use of variable message signs […]

07/12/2018

New Traffic Signs Manual Chapters 1 & 4 have now been published and it is anticipated that Chapters 3, 5, & 7 will appear in the next few weeks.     Printed copies of Chapter 1 can be ordered from TSO at this link:- https://www.tsoshop.co.uk/Building-Design-And-Infrastructure/Infrastructure/Department-for-Transport/?DI=649952&CLICKID=002289   Printed copies of Chapter 4 can be ordered from […]

29/11/2018

BSI secures membership of CEN and CENELEC On 23 November, the General Assemblies of the European Standards Organizations CEN and CENELEC approved a plan that secures BSI’s full membership post-Brexit. BSI welcomes the outcome as a pragmatic solution that provides stability for the European standards system while meeting the needs of our stakeholders. The decisions, […]

29/11/2018

Why do ARTSM insist on certification to ISO 9001 for its Class A Membership: The Objects for which the Association is established are to:- (a) Improve road safety by promoting compliant quality products supplied by ARTSM members. (b) Be the informed envoy of members to Government and Standards Bodies and to ensure that the standards […]