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Mcalpine Lifts Rates
by Steve McQueen • The quarry products division of Alfred McAlpine has increased rates for drivers of its 150 subcontracted tippers by up to 5%; the vehicles are operated by......
Sainsbury's Forms Retail Euro-club
• Sainsbury's has formed a distribution and marketing partnership with three other European food retailers to help it expand on the Continent. It has teamed up with Docks de......
'don't Chase Work Without Advice'
• The liquidator of Manchesterbased Haulage Techniques has warned hauliers against chasing Continental business without adequate professional advice. Haulage Techniques, which......
Rigids Make The Pace On Uk Roads
• The number of rigid CVs registered in the UK has risen by more than 30% since 1981, says a new report from the Department of Transport. The tractor and semi-trailer fleets......
Loser Logged
• Speeding LGV drivers in the London Metropolitan Area face detec tion by £100,000 worth of laser technology. One of the 214,000 hand - held laser guns will be based at each of......