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BRIEFS • P&O Trans European started an intermodal service from Zeebrugge to Prague last week.

16th April 1998, Page 10
16th April 1998
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• The two Vehicle Inspectorate examiners arrested at the Purfleet HGV test station last November, following allegations of fraudulently issuing test certificates, have been remanded on bail until 12 May when they must report back to Essex police.

• The number of lorries using Le Shuttle increased by 20% to 150,000 in the first three months of 1998 compared to 1997.

• Adopting European Central Tirrh could save Britain about 450 deaths or serious injuries on the road each year, according to the Transport Research Laboratory.

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