Widow Forced To Quit

by Juliet Morrison • A widow who believes her trucks have been persistently attacked by a disgruntled rival is to quit haulage. Margaret Wilson, who operates 16 vehicles with......

Contracts

• Lane Group has a new contract with Oddbins to deliver 400,000 cases of wines and spirits a year to high-street stores. The company also has a new contract with the coat hanger......

Brake Warning On Trailers

• The police and truck manufacturers are warning hauliers that mechanical brakes on trailers must always be set when the trailer is unhitched from its drawing unit. The warning......

Drivers 'workshy' Says Haulage Boss

• HGV1 drivers are workshy, preferring to draw dole rather than take jobs, according to a hard-pressed director of a haulage company. Thurrock-based Motorway Transport boss Tony......