Watkinson (85) Cleared

• Keighleybased Watkinson (85) has been cleared by Wigan magistrates of using a vehicle when a higher rate of vehicle excise duty was payable, and defence costs have been paid......

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DIRECTORY • Commercial Motor has compiled a nationwide directory of specialist transport lawyers, expert witnesses, consultant engineers and other legal services. The directory......

Wife Loses Lead Poison Claim

MA lorry driver's wife has lost her claim for damages against Alf Brown's Transport after suffering lead poisoning from cleaning her husband's overalls. The High Court heard......

Haulier Held Back Ved As Protest

• An international haulier's protest about alleged discrimination in vehicle taxation between British and continental hauliers has cost him thousands of pounds. Michael Chilton,......