No-licence Subbies Get Haulier Banned

by Michael Jewell • A haulier who knowingly used unlicensed sub - contractors, one of whom did not even have an HGV licence, has had his Operators' Licence revoked and he is......

Briefs • 1.1 _ Ri , Has Posted Firsthalf Losses Of

£40m, almost unchanged on 1997's figure. Freight volumes on its UK routes fell by 3%. As a result of the figures, six directors have been made redundant. • The AA's database of......

Impounding 'by 2000'

• Legislation to impound illegally-operated trucks should be introduced before 2000, the Department of Transport has confirmed. Work is going on within the department with the......

Plastic Paella

• A Spanish artic caused hours of chaos on the M25 last week when it overturned spilling its load of plastic granules. The driver, whose cab ended up resting on the bonnet of a......