Firm Wins Grant Despite Objection After Takeover

T HE North Western deputy LA, Mr. A. H. Jolliffe, rejected a submission at Manchester this week that a wholly owned subsidiary haulage company was not entitled to succeed in an......

Birmingham Faces Bus Deficit Of £1,216,000

B IRMINGHAM Corporation has lost 83 m. bus passengers in the past six months, the West Midland Traffic Commissioners were told this week in Birmingham. The department would be......

Express Service Diversion Bid Provokes Objections

A JOINT application by North Western Road Car Co. Ltd., Midland Red and East Kent Road Car Co. Ltd for backing to divert an existing summer express service between Manchester......

Rail Line Closure Notice Angers Commissioners

SOMEONE put up a blackboard notice at a Kent railway station to say the line would close on January 9. But last week trains were still running, 11 each way daily, on the......

Part Success

THE Yorkshire-Torbay Pool operators' bid to provide increased facilities between the West Riding industrial area and the west and south-west has been partially successful. In a......