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JOBS LOST Newark-based haulier Robertshaw Transport Services has gone into liquidation with the loss of around 20 jobs.

18th May 2000, Page 4
18th May 2000
Page 4
Page 4, 18th May 2000 — JOBS LOST Newark-based haulier Robertshaw Transport Services has gone into liquidation with the loss of around 20 jobs.
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