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Ticking Over
• Horbick Diesels, the Manchester-based diesel engine reconditioner, will be taken over by Curtliffe Whittam Holdings, also of Manchester, on 1 August.......
Wyped Clean
• PSV Wypers of Worcester has taken over the manufacture and distribution of Britax Weathershields' range of ventilators and escape hatches. Both companies are members of the......
Dealers Eastern York
• York Trailer Company has appointed PCS Commercial Vehicle Services as its service, repair and warranty agent for the London, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire areas.......
Toptrux Demo
• ERF distributor Toptrux (Nottingham), which handles sales in Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire, is hosting two open days at Nottingham's Colwick Industrial Estate on 26 and......
Services More Bunkers
• Gulf Oil is adding two sites to its nationwide G-Stop diesel bunkering service in the autumn. They will be at Hartlebury, Worcs and Bowhouse,......
Check It Out
• Two new recorded messages covering HGV and MoT tests have been prepared by the Vehicle Inspectorate. For information about HGV tests contact (0792) 458888 after 17:00hrs; for......
Bostock & Bars By Branches Out
• Bodybuilder Bostock & Barsby is now offering a range of engineering and servicing options to owner-drivers and fleet operators. B&B Fleet Services will operate from three......
Publications Wall Safe
• The British Safety Council is offering a free poster and wallchart highlighting its range of safety signs and slogans. Contact 081-741 1231.......
Products Handican Can
• The Handican soft drinks holder from Summit Accessories slides into the window recess of most vans and can hold cans or small bottles. It costs £1.55 and is available from car......
Get A Grip
• Portland Marketing has launched the Truck Club, a steering wheel lock for HGVs, made of high-tensile steel and supplied with an individual set of keys. If a truck is stolen......
On Your Marks
• Britax has developed a range of products to meet the requirements for new trailers to be fitted with marker lamps after 1 October. The Britax (PMG) range includes designated......
Roll Up
• Hyva (UK) has introduced Kennis roll-loaders into the UK. The Kennis range is aimed at the brick and block market. Hyva has also added the Hyva-NCH Hooklift to its range of......
Road News Edgware Way Closed Off
• The Department of Transport is closing both carriageways of the A41 Edgware Way between its junctions with Spur Road and Edgwarebury Lane on 20-21 July from 23:0009:00hrs. It......
Swelling The Ranks On The M4
• Rank Motorway Services is opening a new service area at Junction 47 of the M4 at Penllergaer, Swansea, on 5 August. The Swansea Service Area includes a 50-bedroomed Rank Motor......
On The Surface
• A 16-week resurfacing programme has begun along the M61 southbound near Chorley, Lancs. Work will cover about 8km of the motorway south of Junction 9 (Walton Summit) down to......