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IMPORTANT NEWS FOR NBRA REPAIR METHODS USERS

www.rmitechnical.com On the 31st July 2021the above website will stop working for requesting Repair Methods for NBRA members. The NBRA can no longer support this system as the new technologies…

adminJuly 27, 2021

MILS Guidance

Employee entitlement to compensation for career-long loss due to significant discrimination

In Secretary of State for Justice v Plaistow (2021), the Employment Appeal Tribunal has upheld the decision of a tribunal to award career-long losses for sexual orientation discrimination and harassment.…

Adam WeeksJuly 23, 2021

COVID-19 Industry News

Covid Self-Isolation Exemption

RMI Coronavirus Briefing - 23.07.2021 Please see an update on Covid self-isolation exemption rules in England and Scotland. At this stage, Wales and Northern Ireland have chosen not to…

Adam WeeksJuly 23, 2021

Industry News Press Releases

Thatcham Research unveils ‘EV Ready’ Training Programme

Blended learning programme will support the crucial need for automotive businesses and their employees to learn how to interact with all Electric Vehicles (EVs) safely and effectively Training programme to…

Adam WeeksJuly 21, 2021

Events

The future needs us now

Tickets are on sale, and registrations are open for the eagerly anticipated NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards, in partnership with ECA Business Energy, BASF UK & Ireland Automotive Refinish, LV = General…

Adam WeeksJuly 20, 2021

Industry News Press Releases

Trend Tracker Announces LKQ Coatings as Corporate Platinum Sponsor

Supporting the publication of the first in Trend Tracker’s series of quarterly reports, ‘Emerging from COVID’, LKQ Coatings has been confirmed as one of a select number of Corporate Platinum…

Adam WeeksJuly 16, 2021

MILS Guidance

Coronavirus UPDATE Unlocking and ‘Freedom Day’

With the success of the vaccination scheme in all home nations, Governments in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are looking to open up the economy and getting back to…

Adam WeeksJuly 16, 2021

Events

SYNETIQ confirmed as fourth Greener Body Shop Award headline!

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) would like to announce our fourth headline sponsor for the Greener Body Shop Awards 2021, SYNETIQ! SYNETIQ are the UK's leading salvage and green…

Adam WeeksJuly 15, 2021

Events

Why Green and Why now?

Tickets are on sale, and registrations are open for the eagerly anticipated NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards, in partnership with ECA Business Energy, BASF UK & Ireland Automotive Refinish, LV = General…

Adam WeeksJuly 14, 2021

COVID-19 Industry News

RMI Coronavirus Briefing – 13.07.2021

England Lockdown rules to end on July 19 The Prime minister yesterday confirmed that England will be moving to the final stage of easing of Covid restrictions on July 19,…

Adam WeeksJuly 14, 2021

Industry News Press Releases

Anxiety on the road rises as lockdown eases

Millions of motorists across the UK have been confined to their local area, working from home, driving on familiar local roads. But, following the lifting of most social distancing restrictions,…

Adam WeeksJuly 13, 2021

MILS Guidance

Case Study: Liability for Harrasment

“I have a member of staff who is claiming race discrimination against me because a few of the employees in the workshop were making some racist jokes. They didn’t mean…

Adam WeeksJuly 9, 2021

Press Releases

NBRA Launches Repair Industry Requirements (RIR) for ADAS

NBRA Launches Repair Industry Requirements (RIR) for ADAS “With vehicle technology advancing at a fast pace, it is essential that the bodyshop industry ensures that its repairs are to the…

Adam WeeksJuly 9, 2021

Industry News Press Releases

AW Repair Group upgrades to escribe

AW Repair Group returns to Thatcham Research for repair methods and blended learning programme Escribe provides a ‘one stop shop’ for all AW’s technical information needs In a reinvigorated relationship,…

Adam WeeksJuly 6, 2021

Industry News Press Releases

Repair volumes in June at 93% of June 2019

Trend Tracker, which is tracking repair volumes to understand and predict motor claims volumes using data from one of their Data & Media Partners, Audatex, said repair volumes in June…

Adam WeeksJuly 2, 2021

MILS Guidance

Flexible furlough

RMI members will have noted the recent changes in furlough and the amount that can be claimed towards employees’ wages. According to Government information 11.6 million jobs have been supported…

Adam WeeksJuly 2, 2021

Industry News Press Releases

Coming to a city near you…the Clean Air Zone

The Clean Air Zone (CAZ) is part of the Government’s long-term strategy to improve air quality across the country. The ramifications of this initiative will affect your business if you…

Adam WeeksJune 30, 2021

Industry News Press Releases

Trend Tracker’s latest view, using data from its partners, Audatex, predicts a return to 85-90% of pre-pandemic volumes

Here are two interesting stories which are great examples of the “relevant and constant data” Trend Tracker is tracking to look to understand and predict motor claims volumes, an increasingly…

Adam WeeksJune 28, 2021

MILS Guidance

EAT Ruling: ‘Gender-critical’ beliefs are protected under equality law.

You may recall from the news when the Harry Potter author, JK Rowling, spoke out in support a woman who lost her employment tribunal claim over her gender-critical views. The…

Adam WeeksJune 25, 2021

Press Releases

NBRA HOSTS GREENER BODYSHOP AWARDS

“Following the success of the first Greener Bodyshop Awards ceremony in 2019, the NBRA is pleased to announce we will be holding a second bigger event later this year, which…

Adam WeeksJune 22, 2021

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IMPORTANT NEWS FOR NBRA REPAIR METHODS USERS

Employee entitlement to compensation for career-long loss due to significant discrimination

Covid Self-Isolation Exemption

Thatcham Research unveils ‘EV Ready’ Training Programme

The future needs us now

Trend Tracker Announces LKQ Coatings as Corporate Platinum Sponsor

Coronavirus UPDATE Unlocking and ‘Freedom Day’

SYNETIQ confirmed as fourth Greener Body Shop Award headline!

Why Green and Why now?

RMI Coronavirus Briefing – 13.07.2021

Anxiety on the road rises as lockdown eases

Case Study: Liability for Harrasment

NBRA Launches Repair Industry Requirements (RIR) for ADAS

AW Repair Group upgrades to escribe

Repair volumes in June at 93% of June 2019

Flexible furlough

Coming to a city near you…the Clean Air Zone

Trend Tracker’s latest view, using data from its partners, Audatex, predicts a return to 85-90% of pre-pandemic volumes

EAT Ruling: ‘Gender-critical’ beliefs are protected under equality law.

NBRA HOSTS GREENER BODYSHOP AWARDS

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