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Understanding A Motorway Breakdown - And Keeping Safe
An average of 250 people are killed each year on motorway hard shoulders, but many incidents could be avoided if basic rules were followed. Read Equine Rescue Services Ltd's guide to Understanding a Motorway Breakdown - before you find yourself in a dangerous situation.
Read more...ERS present at BHS saftey awareness day
Equine Rescue Services give the feature presentation at the
BHS Highland – Horse Box and Trailer Safety Day
Horse owners from around the Highlands came together at Balloch Village Hall on Saturday 16th March for a conference organised by the British Horse Society Highland region, aimed at increasing knowledge and improving safety for all those who travel with their horses and ponies.
The programme was introduced by Clare Molyneux, the BHS regional Safety Officer and the main presenter of the day was Julie Magnus for Equine Rescue Services.
Read more...Special Offer on Membership - Get 3 Years for the Price of 2
Take advantage of our special offer on membership - pay for two years now and get the third year free.
Read more...Pay for your membership with Annual Direct Debit
New member discount
If you're not a new customer, Annual Direct Debit is still the best way to pay for your membership, it means you will always have emergency support for you and your horses.
Call us on 01300 348 997, and we can take all your details over the phone.
ERS and Equi-Trek - breakdown cover deal
All new Equi-Trek customers will receive breakdown and rescue cover on purchase of any of Equi-Trek’s full range of horseboxes and trailers.
Read more...TRAAKiT - the smart GPS tracking and security device for Farms and Riders
Equine Rescue Services is pleased to introduce the TRAAKiT smart GPS tracking and security system with a special discount of £40 off list price for ERS members. TRAAKiT GPS tracking devices can be hidden easily on equipment, enabling you to monitor their position and movement by mobile phone and home computer.
Read more...Drivers' Hours Regulations
On 11 April 2007, the Regulations governing drivers’ hours changed, and Council Regulation (EC) No 3820/85 was replaced by Regulation (EC) No 561/2006. Although some of the rules are the same, or broadly similar, some changes have been implemented. Read a summary of the new rules
Read more...Are you driving legally?
The Vehicle Operator Services Agency (VOSA) has enforced further legislation which affects anyone driving a horsebox at weekends. Anyone with a full time job could now be prevented from driving their HGV at weekends. Read more
Read more...Why do I need cover? - A happy ending
The Broadley family from Ripon, North Yorkshire often thought about breakdown cover for their horsebox, but like many people thought that in the event of a breakdown they would be able to manage somehow. However, that was before they broke down on the M6 on a Sunday evening, 3 hours from home and with horses, dog and children on board... Read the full story
Read more...Orchard Scurry Team - photos
We've had lots of photos from our friends at the Orchard Scurry Team this year, and we thought you might like to see their ponies in action. These photos are really action-packed! See the photos...
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My breakdown was handled very well indeed. You were kindly, courteous & efficient.
