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Vin Extraordinaire • French Truck Driver Patrick...
been banned from driving in Britain for two years and fined £1,250 after being convicted by West Midlands magistrates for being nearly four times over the drink-drive limit. He......
Harrow Clean-up • Contract Hire And Rental Company...
been awarded a Zlm contract to supply the north London borough of Harrow with 11 refuse units based on Leyland Daf Freighter FA60/180 municipal crew-cab chassis.......
Toll Attack • Mep Brian Simpson Has Told The European
Parliament that road tolls could force small hauliers out of business in his Middlewich constituency.......
All Together • The Transport Development Group Has...
six of its European reefer businesses under the name TDG Temperature Dirigee (TDG Temperature Controlled).......
Wheel Appeal • Arc Owner-driver John Reynolds Has...
compensation for a faulty Bandvulk remould tyre after a battle lasting almost four years.......
Tiphook Results • Tiphook, The Trailer, Container And...
rental firm, announced a 10.2% fall in pre-tax profits to £.35.2m in the six months to 31 October 1992, compared with the same period last year.......
Strike Averted • French-owned Waste Operator Sita Has...
threatened strike by 37 employees on a local authority refuse collection contract with a last-minute pay deal worth more than 3% to drivers.......
15,000 To Catch A Thief
• A haulier is offering a £5,000 reward for the capture of thieves who raided his premises twice within six weeks, leaving him more than £100,000 out of pocket. Mackay Transport......
Fta Boss Stands Down
• Garry Turvey is to retire as director-general of the Freight Transport Association on his 59th birthday; three years before the association's normal retirement age for staff.......
Swift Victorious In Fiat Contract
• Swift Transport Services has won a one-year/21m contract with Fiat Lubricants, after beating off competition from TDG company Inter-City Transport. The contract covers......