Haulier Closes Down Rather Than Face Bankruptcy

AN OLD-ESTABLISHED Warwickshire haulier closed down his business last week rather than face the prospect of ,bankruptcy. "My bank manager said it was not a question of if I......

Lucas In France

JOSEPH LUCAS Industries and la Societe DBA is to acquire DBA's 50 per cent interest in Roto-Diesel SA, Blois, France, for more than £3 million, subject to French Government......

Tiresome Problem

POLICE have no tool recognized by the DoE for measuring the tread depth of a tyre. The problem was highlighted recently in a court case at Hove, involving a 4ton tipper lorry......

Bristol Apprentice Wins Title

ARLINGTON GROUP's "Apprentice of the Year" title has been awarded to Trevor G. Smith, a third-year apprentice employed at the company's commercial vehicle branch in Bristol.......

Dates For Your Diary

MONDAY Dec 16. CIT agm of Corporate members. 80 Portland Place W1. 5.45pm. CIT(Humberside) "The Humber Bridge" by A. L. Hobson. Samman House, Bowlalley Lane, Hull. 7.30pm.......