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By Chris Tindall HUNDREDS OF imported fuel tankers are running on UK roads despite being wrongly certified under dangerous...

By Chris Druce VOSA HAS addressed the communication problems and concerns over traffic commissioners' (TC) independence in...

WEST YORKSHIRE-based Bedfords Group has picked up three former customers of failed haulier Bill Chippington Haulage: Flint...

• Norbert Dentressangle has been prosecuted by Wiltshire Council after its lorries breached a weight restriction on four...

SHEFFIELD-based DBL Logistics has opened a new 33,500ft2 warehouse and purchased 10 new vehicles for its 25-strong fleet. The...

By Ashleigh Wight THE INDUSTRY HAS expressed concern over Labour's suggestion that ministers should pull the plug on the...

TRAFFIC commissioner (TC) for the West Midlands, Nick Jones, has praised the actions of a Shrewsbury haulage operator for...

A DONCASTER haulage firm has been placed into administration, resulting in the loss of 11 jobs. Insolvency practitioners from...

By Hayley Pink THE CHARLES Gee Group of Companies, parent company to C&H (Hauliers), entered administration on Monday citing...

SOUTH WALES haulier HC Herbert & Sons (Maesteg) is to be wound up after struggling financially for several years. The firm,...

POLICE WILL be patrolling motorway service areas along the M6 after a number of LGVs had their curtains slashed at Milton Park...

ED PARGETER, founder and owner of EP Training in Bookham, Surrey, died suddenly last week at the age of 67. A well-known and...

The contract between Vosa and ATF operators has come under scrutiny since a tougher line was announced by the agency over...

In June, Vosa proposed to cancel the provision of examiners for some testing periods where ATFs do not meet expected levels of...

down unde He might well have hit the ground running earlier this month but the new MD of Volvo UK plans to take time to listen...

More trucking crap on TV In reference to Truckers, shown on BBC One, 10 October: what a degrading, annoying and insulting...

IN REFERENCE to CM's Worst Vehicles feature (29 August), particularly Andy Salter's Volvo FL tipper — I thought I should haunt...

Welcome to Laurie Dealer's used truck of the week. Each week our man inside the used truck trade picks out a truck or trailer...

By Kevin Swallow VAN USERS are being urged to replace older vehicles because customers associate the state of the CV with the...

MERCEDES-Benz dealer Mertrux has recruited two new employees for its sales team. Alex Stamp and Meg Stamp who are not related...

By Kevin Swallow Aquila Truck Centre is investing more than £150,000 into its Gloucester site following the purchase of Iveco...

"Half the lies they tell about me aren't true" When it comes to idle chatter, used truck dealers can knock Twitter trolls and...

Auctioneer Brightwells sells more than municipal vehicles, it handles horses, property and antiques too By Steve Banner We are...

By Kevin Swallow MERCEDES-BENZ dealer Midlands Truck & Van has appointed Mark Elden as its service manager in Birmingham. MD...

INDEPENDENT SCANIA dealer Keltruck has launched a Smartphone app for users looking for used trucks at any of its 18 sites...

DAF TRUCKS' National Dealer Apprentice Programme (NDAP) is among the winners in the National Apprentice Awards 2013. It was...

VOLVO TRUCK used truck director Peter Groome said he was "pleased with the outcome" after selling all the trucks entered in...

jacking up trailer PPR boss ordered to pay £55,000 after jacking operation ends in tragedy By Roger Brown THE BOSS of...

Company: Thompsons (UK) Matter: Health and safety Hearing: Westminster Magistrates' Court TRUCK BODYBUILDER Thompsons (UK) has...

Operator: Hayes Fuels Matter: Overloading, drivers' hours Hearing: Enniskillen Magistrates' Court COUNTY Tyrone operator Hayes...

EASTERN TRAFFIC commissioner (TO) Richard Turfitt has warned operators in the scrap metal and motor salvage trade about the...

Eastern and South Eastern traffic areas Cambridge CHARLOTTE LOUISE Freeman, Ibased in Peterborough, will submit a variation...

C&H Transport (Cheshunt) C&H TRANSPORT (Cheshunt) has been given the go-ahead to station two vehicles at an operating centre...

Cross-border use of longer, heavier vehicles could stall progress on EC proposals aimed at saving fuel costs and improving...

TC Kevin Rooney sympathises with hauliers struggling in harsh economic times, but stresses they must be honest with him about...

Welcome to week 43 of our Operator CPC guide. The information in these articles will help you revise for your CPC exams, or...

WH Barley Transport & Storage in Milton Keynes has grown alongside the new town' it resides in By Chris Druce MILTON KEYNES...

AdBlue is here to stay, but prices can vary dramatically depending on where you buy it and where you are in Europe. So how can...

out of 10 Operating a small fleet in Cornwall has proved the perfect formula for haulier Derek Sillifant By Pip Dunn...

Dais offer of a drive in a Kenworth 1700 and a Peterbilt 587 was too good to miss. So, who builds better trucks... them or us?...

By Laura Hailstone MORE THAN three-quarters (77%) of the women attending the Everywoman in Transport & Logistics Leadership...

Keep up to date with new and forthcoming legislation from drivers' hours to the ADR regulations and everything in between by...