F/liner Axes 200 Jobs After £0.5m Loss

FREIGHTLINER is to shed 200 jobs after recording a £0,5m loss for the first half of 1981, and it is worried about the possible effects of a rail strike. Speaking in Glasgow this......

No Licence?

No matter THOSE who have applied for a first provisional driving licence, but have suffered delay through industrial action at the Swansea Driver and Vehicle . Licensing Centre......

Living Dangerousl

NEW regulations for the riage of dangerous substa by road tankers and in tank tainers will take effect from uary 1 next year, Trans Secretary Norman Fowler nounced this week.......

Drivers' Wages Building U

FOLLOWING an agreement between the National Federation Building Trades Employers and the Transport and General Worke Union, drivers' wages in the building industry will be as......

Armitage Shows.up Well

SHOWMEN look like being one of the few groups to benefit from early implementation of an Armitage Report recommendation. Their appeal (CMJune 28, 1980) that the length limit for......

Overload Defence

THE ROAD Haulage Associal is continuing to press for members a defence of "due gence" where they can pr that an axle overloading taken place despite their pre( tions. A......