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• Grampian Food Group has bought chicken producer DB MarshaIls. The deal includes MarshaIls` trucks; there will be no loss of jobs. Grampian operates more than 600 trucks from 30 sites in the UK.
• Polish lorry driver rlusz Zowadski, who admitted causing a crash after falling asleep behind the wheel, has received a 12-month conditional discharge from dandrindod Wells magistrates.
a The UK division of French haulier Norbert Dentres is to appoint its first board of UK directors.
• The Freight Transport Association's David Green has written to Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott complaining that the plans outlined in the Government's White Paper have so for come to nothing.
South Yorkshire trailer
manufacturer mccn has won an order for 250 tall tandem-axle trailers from the Rover Group.
• Steno Lirtl has announced a loss of £5.3m for the first nine months of 1998. Steno says the costs of merging with P&O accounted for £10.2m.
• There will be a lOmph limit on a Likm stretch of the A259 between Rye and Winchelsea, East Sussex, from 9 November to 13 December for road repairs.
• Flukbasecl Br
Freight Services has asked us to point it out that it has no association with Leeds firm Britannia Transport Services, the company that appeared in CM 15-21 Oct.