Nft Upsets Neighbours

PLANS by the Northern Foods group subsidiary, NFT Distribution, to expand its operational fleet at its Chobham, Surrey, depot ran into strong opposition during a three-day......

Yuiii And Dodds Wins

YUILL AND Dodds has wot its appeal against the ban b) Kilmarnock and Loudour District Council on use o specified roads within its area. imposed during the miners strike when the......

Dafs Profit

DAF TRUCKS remained one of only three European manufacturers which made a profit last year, even although it fell from £6. 25m in 1983 cc £2. 25m. By comparison with Renault......

Private Army?

DEFENCE SECRETARY Michael Heseltine is considering privatising some of the army's transport requirements. In the defence White Paper published last week, Mr Heseltine said that......

Adr Revisions

FULL DETAILS of revision! to the ADR international carriage of dangerous goods regulations are now availablt and arc in effect. Three volumes of ADR EC:E./Trans/60 are availabl......

Ridley Opens Museum

THE NA I IONAL Moto Museum's new gallery de voted to commercial vehicle was officially opened las week by Transport Secretar Nicholas Ridley.......

Fta Facelift Planned For Hq

THE FREIGHT Transport Association's Tunbridge Wells headquarters are to be extended next year. The FTA has secured planning permission from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council for a......

Expansion Hold-up

OBJECTIONS from local residents have meant that Lancashire haulier Willowbridge Transport Company must wait to see if it will be allowed to expand its operational fleet. The......