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International
SPANISH FLYER • Lorry drivers going into Spain through Irun face long delays at customs, warns the International Road Transport Union. Customs officers, however, have introduced......
Irish Sea Sailings • B&i Line Is Providing Extra Sailings
on its newly relaunched Pembroke-Rosslare service. B&I had originally intended to operate one sailing a day in each direction before increasing the schedule for the summer peak......
Dealers
PAINT SPREADING • Vehicle paint refinishers Berger, Herberts Standox, Superfleet and Viton have five new UK stockists. In Scot land, the distributors are Autoscot, of Gissnock,......
Communication
PAGING PRICES • Air Call Communications has introduced a new pricing policy for subscribers using radio pagers in more than one of the company's VHF regions. London-based users......
Hazardous Goods
CPL EXEMPTIONS • An exemption certificate under the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984 (CPL), has been reissued for a further 12......
Truckstops
HIGH SPOT • A new truckstop and autoport has opened at Tarbes on the French side of the Spanish border in the Pyrenees. The centre includes a restaurant and bar, rest cabins,......
Events
BARS TO DRAWBARS? • The Transport Studies Group is holding a one-day conference on 30 March called The Drawbar Revolution. The venue is the Polytechnic of Central London and the......
Publications
CLASSIFY CORRECTLY • A notice explaining the importance of classifying goods correctly has been published by HM Customs and Excise. It aims to make sure that no traders pay more......
Vat
REFUNDS AND RATES International hauliers baffled by VAT reimbursement procedure can now buy a 52page brochure telling them what to do and outlining the rates which apply to......
Warranty
IVIECO FORD TRUCK • Iveco Ford Truck has launched an extended warranty package called Road Cover Assurance which, combined with the manufacturer's warranty, offers up to four......