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7th September 1989, Page 6
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Public Watchdogs

• The BBC television programme Watchdog this week called on viewers to report smoking trucks to their local vehicle examiners or to the Department of Transport. The programme......

Vi Shake-up To Beal Lest Backlog

• Hauliers are being forced to take trucks off the road because they cannot get appointments for annual tests, despite applying up to six weeks in advance. Ron Oliver, chief......

Mail Stamps On Temps

• Fears about over-hours temporary drivers (CM 24-30 August) have prompted many operators to contact us (see Dear Sir, page 28). Mick Edwards, transport manager for Royal Mail......

Europeans Prime Their Tender Trap

• Leading Dutch, Spanish and French firms will bid in the next round of local authority refuse collection contracts, according to a report from the Association of London......

Panic Measure

• Parcels firm Panic Link will have two Irish depots up and running by February next year Rockwood's boast • Rockwood Holdings has reported a 72.8% increase in pre-tax profits......

Curt Wins Again

• At the Danish Q8 Truck '89 Race, Curt Goransson came in first, with Rolf Bjork second and Andrew Lewett third.......

Flying Service

• Securicor Express Parcels has linked with Lufthansa and Aer Lingus airlines to form Partnersystem, an airport-to-door express service for cargo agents to any business address......

By Royal Command

• Royal Mail Parcels has placed an order with Seddon Atkinson for 96 tractors. The 4X 2 day-cabbed 3-11s will Je fitted with 216kW (290hp) Cummins 10-Litre engines and will be......

Sealink's Swede

• Sealink British Ferries is to invest 225 million in its Fishguard-Rosslare route, chartering a Swedish cruise ferry.......

Polo Standard

• Yorkshire-based Prestons of Potto has gained BS5750, joining the small number of privately-owned companies which hold the award. The company, which has major contracts with......

Adt Boosts Profits • As Cm Went To Press Adt,

the motor auction and car security group had just announced mid-term profits of 265 million_......