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18th October 2001, Page 6
18th October 2001
Page 6
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Customs' Tactics Damage Hauliers, Not Smugglers

• by Cliff Caswell Organised gangs smuggling alcohol and tobacco are making a mockery of Customs' powers to seize trucks found to be carrying contraband goods. Haulage......

Drivers Get A Chilly Reception

• Drivers delivering chilled goods to Safeway's regional distribution centre at Bellshill. Glasgow, have complained they are being refused unloading slats until they agree to......

Du( Tam Representatives From The Freight Transport...

executive Richard Turner met with Paul Boateng, financial secretary to the treasury this week to outline the enormous tax burden on the hauliers.......

People - Siwgribailid

The boss of a multi-million pound people smuggling racket has been jailed for six years. Indian businessman Kashmir Singh Nanan paid truckers £500 per person to smuggle......

Fr 7"-- 1

Logistics firm Wincanton has developed an IT training scheme for apprentice programmers with the first course members due to complete by February 2003.......

Nets Vip Gist, The Supply Chain Arm Of Industrial Gases

group BOG, has made a 17% increase in operating profits in the third quarter of this year. Turnover also increased by 4%.......

Irmo

Jamie Cann, the Labour MP for Ipswich and prominent supporter of the East Anglian Hauliers Group, has died aged 55. He was married with two children. He had a majority of......

Railtrack Remanent?

The government says that its plan to increase rail freight by 80% within the next 10 years will be met if the administrators of Railtrack plc accepts its proposal to establish a......

More Trucli1 Eurotunnel Has Announced That The Amount Of...

traffic in the third quarter of 2001 was up by 6% on the figures for the third quarter of 2000.......