Get Lorries Out Of Towns Aa Chief

• Heavy lorries should be compelled to go round London and other "afflicted communities" using specially designated and specially signposted routes, said the director-general of......

£1500 Distribution Scholarship

• A new scholarship for employees in distribution has been established by the Distributive Industry Training Board. Called the George Spencer Scholarship, in memory of the......

Acid Tanker Leak Inquiry

• An investigation by Home Off police and fire service experts is being m into how a road tanker containing 250( of hydrochloric acid came to spill ab 50gal of its contents onto......

Mcs Drops Complaint

• After eight months' picketing dockers the East London-based Midi; Cold Storage company has applied withdraw its complaint against the TGI and the Stevedores' and Dockers' un......

En Courag G 9

Leyland report • British Leyland's tax-paid profits the year ended September 30 1972 rose £21.1m (1971: £18.4m). But unit sales trucks, buses and vans fell from 193,000 180,000......

Vat Discount

In t he specimen invoice which appeared in the article about Value Added Tax on page 39 of CM last week, the 2+ per cent discount on the transport charge of £44.10 was deducted......