R.H.E. District Boundaries Changed T o simplify management, boundaries of certain
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districts of the Road Haulage Executive have been brought into closer conformity with those of the Railway Executive.
The rearrangements are as follows: The R.H.E. Lancaster district has taken over the north-western part of the West Riding district up to and including Skipton; . the R.H.E. Shropshire and Staffs district (to be known as the Staffs district) has absorbed the Stoke district; a new R.H.E. Shrewsbury district in the Western Division covers approximately Salop. Merioneth, Montgomery, Radnor and Hereford; the R.H.E. Oxford district has been transferred to the Western Division and will include part of Gloucestershire; the Sheffield district now includes Newark-on-Trent; the Leicester and Northampton district has taken in a part of Bedfordshire, including Bedford, Luton and Leighton