G.p.o. Plans For Parcels By Road

• ONDON, Peterborough, Norwich, Ipswich, Chelmsford and Cambridge— these are the six centres on which parcels are to be concentrated by the Post Office in the forthcoming......

It's Now Law

From Our Political Correspondent A FEW provisions of the Transport Act, which received Royal Assent last week, came into force automatically. They deal with the temporary......

Research Into Exhaust Fumes

From Our Political Correspondent F ACTS both reassuring and disturbing about vehicle engines and air pollution are revealed in the annual report of the Medical Research Council,......

Vertical Exhausts No Advantage—minister

T ESTS here and in the U.S.A. had I shown that vertical exhaust pipes on diesel-engined vehicles gave no advantage in reducing urban air pollution—and there were positive......

Ministry Staff Double

IN 10 years the staff at the Ministry of I Transport has risen by just over a thousand to 7,256—and the bill for salaries and wages has more than doubled, to over Om. Answering......

Fewer Aluminium Blocks

A MERICAN aluminium producers, at one time hoping to gain a large market for use of the metal in engine cylinder blocks, have received a setback as many motor manufacturers are......