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6th December 2001, Page 6
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Stowaway Verdict As Cmwent To Press, A Verdict Was Expected

on the High Court group action brought by hauliers and drivers over the controversial 12,000-a-head fine system for stowaways found hidden in trucks entering the country.......

Veo Surprise The Ovia Says It Has Received Fewer Than

the anticipated number of enquiries regarding the new VED rates that came into effect on 1 December. The FTA is urging hauliers to re-evaluate their weight requirements in view......

Yellow Camas

Speed cameras are to be coloured bright yellow to maximise visibility, reinforcing the message that they exist to prevent accidents—not just to raise revenue,......

Calms Upgrades

The Port of Calais has started work on a year-long £9m project to improve freight facilities. Innovations will include a new access road system for the freight terminal, a new......

Ime Grins

Bristol-based Lane Group's employment business, Pl. Workforce, has boosted its turnover by 50%, helped by new operations in Rugby and Manchester. The company aims to double its......

Keynote Speakers

Paul Boateng, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, and Eric Pickles, shadow transport spokesman, will be among the speakers at the Road Haulage Association Spring Convention on......

Fraudulent Freight Director Sent To Jail With 12-year Ban

• by Dominic Perry and Melanie Hammond A freight-forwarding fraudster who for years swindled hauliers out of tens of thousands of pounds has finally been brought to justice with......

Road Deaths Seen As Murder

• Fatal road accidents involving fins are to be treated as homicides under strong new guidelines produced this week by the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO). ACP°......