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DFT RESHUFFLE
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MPs Kim Howells and Tony McNulty have been appointed to the Department for Transport in the government reshuffle. John Speller has moved to the Northern Ireland Office.
UNAWAKE
Transport Association members have launched Lino Alliance, their supply chain network which brings 28 hauliers together under one umbrella.
Rift REM
The Strategic Rail Authority is to boost freight capacity on the West Coast Main Line by 130-70%. It is currently used by 43% of all rail freight services.
MAGICKED AWAY
A man posing as a truck driver has driven off with a load of the latest Harry Potter novels, worth £130,000, from a Merseyside trading estate.
SAFETY BOOK
The Fleet Safety Forum has relaunched its 40-page Introductory guide Managing Road Risk. It includes Information on vehicle safety and driver training. Contact: 01484 559909.
SUPERHIGHWAY PLANS
MPs including Julie Kirkbride say they will confront Transport Secretary Alistair Darling about plans to transform a section of the M42 Into a 12-lane "superhighway".
TRUCK RACING
Next truck racing bout on the British circuit is at Thruxton, Hampshire, on 28 and 29 June.
CLARIFICAMIN
The directors who have "share interests" in Palletways collectively own the majority of the company, and not as stated in CR13-19 March.