Defects Are Defects, Says Ic

• It is no excuse to talk about "operational defects"— the law does not distinguish between operational defects and others, emphasised North Eastern Traffic Commissioner Keith......

'take Notice Of Warning'

• A Lancashire company granted a licence last May has had one of its two vehicles suspended for two months after receiving three prohibitions, two of them serious. Apex......

Bonuses To Help Drivers On Hours

• Wiltshire haulier SW Transport (Swindon) is edu cating drivers about the hours and tachograph rules through quizzes and a bonus scheme. Managing director Michael Durham said......