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Flytippers Face Prison
by Amanda Bradbury • Flytippers and those treating waste without a licence will face 300% higher fines and a prison term for the first time under new penalties to be introduced......
F Ord Motor Company Is Replacing Its Fleet Of 399 York
Super Cube stepframed semi-trailers with 367 of Van Hool`s latest straight framed Mega trailers. These are being leased through Transamerica Leasing in a deal believed to be......
• The 47 County Highway Authorities Of England And Wales
are set to unanimously slam the Government's proposals for 2 14-tonners. The authorities claim that the planned system is too open to abuse by cowboy hauliers. Oxfordshire......
The Department Of Trade & Industry Says Some Hauliers Could
be made exempt from the waste management licensing system under a genera( deregulation bill to be published in January. The move is designed to cut red tape in industry.......
Fta Warns Of Fuel
freezing danger • Drivers are reminded to protect their vehicles from freezing up during the current cold snap. The Freight Transport Association's chief mechanical engineer,......
Road Talks With Swiss
• 'Transport ministers of the European Union (formerly the EC) are to continue negotiations for an EU-Swiss road transport agreement. This will replace individual countries'......