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• The Freight Transport Association's South-West branch is opposing a proposed pedestrian precinct in Redruth, Cornwall because, it says, there was insufficient consultation between Cornwall County Council and local businesses.
Eastern promise
• Groupage services and coach operations by Soviet transport specialist Sovtransavto are now available between Western Europe and Asia via Russia.
Toll support
• A 3i Enterprise survey reveals that half of Britain's businesses would welcome toll roads — possibly because 78% have problems caused by congestion on Britain's roads.
Checked off • The Health and Safety Executive has dropped eight threatened prosecutions against hauliers found to be flouting the law during Operation Cherncheck (CM 28 September-4 October).