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Close eye on Dykes Act
Page 5 from 23rd July 1976"A CLOSE EYE" on what locali authorities are doing to implement controls under the Heavy Commercial Vehicles Act 1973 is being kept by Mr Kenneth......
Miracles take longer
Page 37 from 6th February 1976THE government is to try to put a figure on the damage done to buildings, roads and people by heavy lorries. Mr Kenneth Marks, environment......
Hgv in narrow lanes
Page 27 from 4th June 1976SOME local authorities might well be abusing the 1973 Act by proposing that predominantly rural areas should have their narrow lanes opened up for......
Call for bigger tax on hgv
Page 17 from 23rd July 1976A CALL for higher vehicle excise duty to be imposed quickly on heavy lorries met with little Government response last week. Mr Douglas Jay......
Tender for bus routes demand
Page 41 from 6th February 1976TORY MP Mr Michael Spicer (Worcester S) called in the Commons last week for an end to the present system of road service licensing for buses. He......
Lorry routes an unknown number
Page 5 from 23rd July 1976from our Parliamentary correspondent It IS 1110T proposed to publish any of the representations made on the proposed network of heavy lorry......
Mini boom in minibuses
Page 5 from 26th March 1976IF YOUTH clubs and charities are irelieved from licensing requirements so that they can run their own minibuses the concession will be sparingly......
Government bails out NFC with Ulm grant
Page 6 from 21st May 1976DEEP-SEATED financial problems have compelled the Government to give the Stateowned National Freight Corporation an extra grant of Ell million.......
MP calls for
Page 13 from 16th April 1976slow progress MANY people would not mind if gross vehicle weights were increased slightly, because it would not make any difference, said Mr Les......
Mark of dissent on ATP fines
Page 14 from 16th April 1976THE PENALTIES proposed for contravening the ATP agreement on refrigerated transport used to carry perishable foodstuffs internationally were......