A BLACKBURN company has been accepted as an accredited member of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)

MNH Vehicle Contracts Limited, which runs commercial and personal contract hire and fleet management, has joined 800 other rental and leasing companies in the association.

Membership of the BVRLA is tightly controlled and only companies who meet the strictly defined criteria are accepted.

Applicants are tested to ensure they meet standards laid down in the association's code of conduct and are monitored after joining to make sure standards are maintained.