=is Rush The Freight Transport Association Is Seeking The...

of delivery curfews to enable its members to keep shelves stocked in the run-up to Christmas. It says that these curfews, combined with traffic congestion due to the continuing......

Mime Gams An Extra 2,000 Roadside Speed Cameras Are To

be deployed. Many will be the new digital type; the equipment will be financed by money from speeding lines.......

Spray Bangs Worried Residents An A Black Country Estate Made

more than 40 calls to the emergency services after a truck load of aerosol cans exploded when arsonists torched the vehicle last week.......

Drivers Throughout The European Union Will Have To Wear Of

seat-belts if proposals from the European Commission are accepted by EU ministers. Brussels is concerned about the number of accidents in countries where seat-belt wearing is......

Insguit Theft A Red Man, Registration R583 Efa, With The

Swaine livery in white on the sides, was stolen on Wednesday 6 December with its £25,000 load of chocolate biscuits. Contact: 01922 439020.......

Breathe Proof Police Will Be Able To Rely On The

results of roadside breath tests as evidence of drink-drive offences In proposals announced in the Queen's speech. Roadside drug testing of drivers is also proposed in a package......

Top Tc Slams Dot For Failing To Outlaw Partial Flagging

by Melanie Hammond Senior Traffic Commissioner Michael Betts has hit out at the Department of Transport for its continuing failure to outlaw partial flagging out, and he is......

Ved Rebates Stalled

• The Government has admitted that the vehicle excise duty rebates announced by the Chancellor in his pre-Budget statement have been delayed. Forms entitling operators to 50%......

Fuel Cost Falls

• The price of fuel is finally coming down for bulk anti forecourt buyers following a fall in global oil prices. Freight Transport Association economist Simon Chapman reports......