Four Face Prosecution

• Four lorry drivers are being prosecuted by West Midlands police for allegedly using in-cab phones while driving. The drivers were said to have been spotted by police motorway......

Motor Show Rival Plans Press Ahead

• Events organiser Live Promotions is pressing ahead with plans for a London rival to the Birmingham Motor Show in 1992. The company's owner Colin Ward (he has no connection......

Reefermen Beat Ec

• Reefer operators took the initiative last week to set new industry standards ahead of European legislation and help price 'cowboy' operators out of business. Speakers at the......

Winning Streak

• John Ashmore, of North West Water has won Overdrive's Transport Manager of the Year award for the third successive year. Runners-up in the competition, which is jointly......

Rha Helps Police

• The Road Haulage Association is helping police clamp down on truck thefts by speeding up the flow of information to the national stolen vehicle register. It is sending details......

Paperwork Warning

• If the EC Commission succeeds in gaining power to intervene if cabotage causes a slump in the industry, it will create a mountain of paperwork, according to the European......