DATE SET FOR NIGHT DELIVERIES
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AT a meeting of the Transport Coordinating Council for London at County Hall on Monday under the chairmanship of Mr. R. Vigars, plans were laid for a large-scale night delivery experiment in Greater London to start in October. The "action group" of TCCL is to circularize many interested parties for support.
Mrs. Barbara Castle, who commended the project to the representatives of the wholesale, distributive and retail trades, said it was absurd for the nation to spend L2/300m a year on roads and only use them for part of the day.
Skidding Danger Up: Because of prolonged dry weather, the skidding danger on roads when wet is greater than at any time for three years, warns the Ministry of Transport.
Triangle Testers for MoT: Triangle Products Ltd. has been awarded a contract for the supply of 99 roller brake testers for MoT testing stations being built throughout the country.