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• Leading transport lawyer
inl of Blackburn, has died. Born in 1930, John joined his father in road transport law in
1 953 and became a respected advocate. His son James continues to run the practice.
The Newbury By-pass finally opened this week after Iwo years of intense protest.
Forfar-based tail-lift manufacturer Ross & Bonoyn in has won a Scottish marketing award.
Two men have been found guilty of attempting to smuggle Z7.28m-wc
into the UK after the lorry it was hidden in got stuck in the Blackwell Tunnel.
The intermodal net work has expanded, with new terminals at Widnes and Seaforth in Liverpool.
More than 50 companies
in 7 retail distribution have taken part in a Government survey as part of a project to help the environment.
Transport Minister Lord Whitty says the Government is to review the Highway Agency's performance.
• The Highways Agency is to begin technical surveys of the road surface between .Q-11 on the M2. later this year.
Three directors of Sloughbased Roy Bowles'sport, Stephen Bowles, Julie Bowles and Victor Gilliard, have had their committal hearing on charges of unlawful killing adjourned until 25 November (CM 1 21 8 Feb).