Overloading Margin

ises to 10% • The Vehicle Inspectorate has told its examiners to stop prosecuting hauliers for overloading unless a truck is more than 10% or one tonne above its permitted......

Gent Victims

• Barnsley-based SR Gent, one of the biggest suppliers of clothing to Marks & Spencer, is to close three of its factories in with the loss of 750 distribution and manufacturing......

Road Safety Now• Counts

• Road safety can be taken into consideration when refusing an 0-licence on environmental grounds, the Transport Tribunal has ruled, Until now, the tribunal has maintained that......

Arm Haulage Hits Crisis Over Rates

• The bulk grain haulage business is in crisis, with thousands of tonnes of produce being dumped in farm yards. The grain merchants are blaming a lack of haulage capacity but......