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2nd June 1994, Page 6
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Wincanton has won four dedicated contracts for drivers, vehicles and on-site supervision worth £19.5m over five years: two of them, Silver Cross and Rank Hovis contracts, were previously in-house.

A 22-year-old woman truck driver was arrested and then released without charge on Tuesday (31 May) after being involved in a crash in which three men died on the M25 at Iver, Bucks at 04:20hrs.

Freight moved by HGVs increased by 6% last year: From 121 billion tonne km in 1992 to 129 billion tonne km in 1993. This was the first year-on-year increase since 1988-89.

The manufacturer of a rapeseed oil-based diesel substitute called Biodiesel, which is claimed to produce significantly lower emissions, is expected to be granted exemption from fuel tax,This will make it the same price as diesel.

Suffolk-based temperaturecontrolled haulier Turners is looking for to work out of a site it is opening in Newmarket on Wednesday 15 June, and at five other UK depots.

The operator of the

Bridgi plans to keep the link between Plymouth and Sahash open to trucks even if a study into the bridge shows it needs substantial investment to continue carrying LGVs.

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Locations: Suffolk, Plymouth, Sahash

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