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Tgwu Slams Road Pricing
• Bill Morris, deputy generalsecretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union has slammed the idea of road pricing to curb congestion and he has urged the Government to......
Ec Calls For Tougher Spray Regs
• A revised EC plan to make anti-spray devices compulsory on UK trucks and other heavy vehicles above 3.5 tonnes is being considered by the new Government. Transport Secretary......
Tipping Challenge
NI Green Party manager Jan Clark has agreed to face RHA director-general Bryan Colley and British Roads Federation director Peter Witt in a debate at Tipcon in Harrogate on 4......
More Heavies
• The number of maximum-weight articulated trucks on Britain's roads increased last year by 15.14% to 58,094.......
Dip Goes Into Reverse
• Roads minister Robert Atkins says drivers should "ensure they take extra care" when reversing. However, he is still resisting calls from MPs for all goods vehicles to be......
Scania Relic At Truckfest
IN One of the world's great restoration stories will be retold on the Scania stand at Commercial Motor Truckfest '90 at the East of England Showground on 6-7 May. A 1928 Scania......
Link Limit
• The AA has criticised DTp plans for a two-lane motorway link on the eastern side of the second Severn crossing as inadequate, warning that the link will need to be made wider......