Technical Ideas Boost Campaign

• As Commercial Motor's Wheel LOSS Campaign gathers momentum, operators are coming up with useful technical suggestions, as well as cash donations. Erith, Kent-based Mayer......

Mp: Vehicle Hire Can Kill

• Companies who hire commercial vehicles could be putting their employees' lives at risk, claims MP Gareth Wardell. Speaking in the House of Commons last Tuesday he said that......

Fta Fury Over 0-licence Shambles

• "A monumental waste of time" is the Freight Transport Association's damning reaction to Government delays in changing operator licensing. Despite supporting the longawaited......

Ross Weigh For Read

• Plans to open the Ross-onWye weighbridge to the public 24 hours a day are being considered by the Department of Transport, following a meeting with West Country haulier and......

New Move On 40 Tonnes?

• Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson says that 40-tonne trucks could be allowed on Britain's roads before the 1999 deadline set by his predecessor Paul Channon. In his first......