Permits Breakthrough?

• With the West Germans isolated, the rest of the EEC is now on the verge of agreeing a major increase in the multilateral permit quota over the next five years. A proposal to......

Launch Of Licence Loss Cover Scheme

• From 1 January more than 300,000 British CV drivers will be able to insure themselves against loss of their HGV or PSV licences through sickness or accident. The scheme,......

Humber Bumps Up Bridge Tolls

• Tolls on the Humber Bridge will rise on 1 January. Cars and light vans will be charged 21.50 (up from 21.20) and mini-buses and Belt commercial vehicles will be charged 22.90......

• Police Are Trying To Trace A Foden Eight-wheel Tipper

belonging to TK Longthome of Skipton, North Yorkshire, which was stolen from the town's industrial site in the early hours of 1 December. The vehicle is Wregistered and......

I/ Isle Of Wight County Council Is Considering The...

of a road crossing across the Medina Estuary, which is currently served by the Cowes chain ferry and the Newport Bridge 6km inland. Consulting engineers Mott, Hay and Anderson......

• The Press Council, Journalism's Watchdog Body, Has...

Sun newspaper for describing a TNT lorry driver as a "lying truck er" when he refused to cross picket lines during the long-running dispute with print unions at Rupert Murdoch's......