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1st June 1995, Page 55
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Dennis Gardner, 45, Driving For Doncaster Cables,...

be able to specify what age group they wont: "The price of the vehicles these days, you don't want to let them loose on anyone." He says that most drivers are taken on over the......

Cameron Scott-tate , 31, Delivers For Walkers Snack Foods Of

Leicester as a contract driver employed by Ace Appointments. He has been with Ace three years: "You can stay as long as you want, they don't want to let you go." Drivers are......

Terry Phillips, 52, Driving A Leyland Daf Tanker On A

Phillips Petroleum contract for P&O, says: "Age discrimination in job ads should be banned," though he admits that "as you get older you feel the strain of it." His employer......

Robert Clarke, 47, Is One Of A Mature Group Of

drivers employed by Ken Thomas, Wisbech. He is driving an ERF E82 11 on a Brooke Bond contract. "Most drivers are between 30 and 50," he says, adding that few are taken on under......

Mick Eldridge, 28, Drives A Scania 93m For Wincanton From

its Feltham depot. "They won't take anyone under 25 for insurance reasons," he says, but there is no early retirement policy—drivers stay till 65. He wants age discrimination......

Tony Havinden, 52, Works For Driveline, An Agency Owned By

Hays Distribution based in Manchester. He joined recently having been made redundant after 15 years elsewhere. There is no age bar but he says Driveline is "very hot" on......