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Tow the line on information

9th June 1978, Page 56
9th June 1978
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RECOVERY MEN need bei ter information before the go out to a job, Dougi Twyford, of Twyford Cow mercial, told the recover conference open forum o Sunday.

Bob Clarke, National Break down Recovery Services" dire( tor and general manager, ha told delegates that in his conpany 68 per cent of recoverie were done with a service var which is much cheaper. With tow, what often turns out to be 10-minute job can mean that haulier looses his lorry for foL hours. "That is why we mu. regard this as a "fire brigad( activity," he said.

Dougie Twyford said -Th comes back to the initial full tion, finding out what is wroni we can't have the 'fire brigac attitude' till we get the rigl details, and this comes back the police.

"We must have the basic formation to hand first_ We ha\ this from yourself, 200 mil( away," he told Mr Clarke, "ar from BRS rescue a 150 mil( away. And Scotland Yard is on 10 minutes away.

-There is a breakdown communications. Sometim( we don't even get the registr; tion number, or they say it blue and just round the come We must tighten up on inform, tion to members."

Ray Gahan, the chairman, former chief instructor of Hei don Police Driving School, de lared "The information corn(

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