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News Award for Suttons Tankers SUTTONS TANKERS HAS RECEIVED A 2017 ROADWORTHINESS AWARD FROM THE FREIGHT TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION “W e were delighted to win this award,” said managing director, Michael Cundy. “We believe that we have exemplary standards of roadworthiness and vehicle maintenance which are well above industry averages, and this award backs up that view. “We’re incredibly proud of the high standards we maintain throughout our fleet and our track record of providing a flexible, reliable and safe service. “Our team, particularly the drivers and technicians, make an exceptional contribution to maintain our excellent safety record and this award is testament to that.” FTA’s Roadworthiness Awards highlight its members’ efforts in keeping their fleets safe, legal and efficient. They also recognise excellent standards of vehicle safety, condition and maintenance standards in the UK, and are designed to encourage and reward exemplary compliance with vehicle condition legislation Michael Cundy, managing director, Suttons Tankers receives the award from Eric Higham, FTA senior contract manager “Within the measures that the FTA has, Suttons is consistently at the leading edge of roadworthiness,” said Eric Higham, FTA’s senior contract manager. “This award recognises the excellent standards Suttons has with respect to vehicle safety, and to maintaining standards of compliance and vehicle condition which help keep its fleet safe, legal and efficient at all times.” Fuel Oil News | March 2018 9