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Higher Rates From Jan 1
• Rates increases of between 12 ,and 15 per cent are expected to be applied by Scottish hauliers from January 1. Express parcels charges could rise even more. RHA area secretary......
Airso To Meet Training Boards
• At the annual general meeting of the Association of Industrial Road Safety Officers held in London last week, Mr R. Gahan of Watney Mann Ltd was re-elected president and Mr A.......
Long Load Conviction Quashed
• Conviction of a Middlesbrough haulage company and one of its drivers of using a lorry with an overall length including load exceeding 60 feet, was quashed by the Queen's Bench......
Appeal To Brsl Chief
• Today, Friday, Mr L. S. Payne, managing director of BRSL, is hearing an appeal by the Scottish Commercial Motormen's Union on behalf of one of its Glasgow shop stewards, Mr D.......