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COVID-19 Recovery Industry Protocol Reminder


Previous advice on the COVID-19 Rescue Protocol and the carrying of passengers in-vehicle, on the back of the recovery vehicle, has now been challenged around the interpretation of legislation and the general use of the guidance, rather than the emergency use of the guidance.  It is...  read more >

IVR Launches YouTube Channel


As the nation trickles back to work, the IVR is delighted to announce that they now have an IVR YouTube channel to help educate and inform.  This is the first in a series of videos, so viewers are encouraged to subscribe at the end of the video, to be kept up to date on further...  read more >

COVID-19 Recovery Industry Protocol update to V3


The updated recovery industry protocol POL010 version 3 is accessible below and is now to be considered the latest industry standard during this phase of the COVID-19 outbreak.  The significant difference being if a customer can confirm and prove that COVID-19 is not present. Clicking on...  read more >

COVID-19 Key Worker ID Cards


Following the latest emergency COVID-19 meeting spearheaded by PROF, the IVR wasted no time in producing free industry Key Worker ID cards in anticipation of possible even tighter Government control measures. The purpose of the cards is to ensure workers can be identified as recovery key worker...  read more >

COVID-19 DVSA Outline DQC Situation


The DVSA have outlined the latest situation for professional lorry drivers with a DQC due to expire from 1 March 2020 to 30 September 2020, the Government website link below contains full details.  Drivers whose DQC expired prior to 1 March 2020 are still under consideration.  ...  read more >

COVID-19 Recovery Industry Protocol


Message from Professional Recovery Operators Federation The Professional Recovery Operators Federation thanked all work providers for participating in today's second emergency PROF COVID-19 conference call, to enable the industry to have a joined up, carefully measured approach, to ensure that...  read more >

COVID-19 Rescue and recovery industry recognised as key workers


News Item from PROF- Following the increased measures introduced by Government to combat the COVID-19 Coronavirus epidemic this past week, it was clear the Rescue & Recovery Industry would need to be recognised as ‘Key Workers’ within a critical sector. With this in mind Professional...  read more >

IVR AGM 2020


The 37th IVR AGM weekend provided the recovery industry with an exceptional agenda of training, meetings and information exchange, all finished off with the ever-spectacular Gala Dinner.  This year saw the introduction of an auction, which proved to be a great success raising money for two...  read more >

The IVR return to Stratford Upon Avon for 2020 AGM


The IVR have confirmed the date for their 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) as Saturday, 7th March, and announced their return to The Crowne Plaza in Stratford Upon Avon. The central location of this hotel and the team at the Crowne Plaza who have worked so well with the IVR over past years to...  read more >

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