Tarmac Derby Forms Holding Company

• .A holding company has been formed within the Tarmac Derby Group as a first step towards expanding the Group's transport, warehousing, fuel oil distribution and vehicle sales......

Leeds Rates Going Up

• From March 1 all members of the Leeds and District Hauliers Federation will be raising their rates for general haulage by a minimum of 12+ per cent; this is to cover a large......

Plea To Chancellor

• A letter from RI-IA chairman, Mr Noel Wynn, has been sent to the Chancellor of the Exchequer pointing out the more important problems of the road goods transport industry......

Aberdeen Training Centre

• The Aberdeen Road Transport Instruction Centre (ARTIC) was officially opened last week by RT1TB directorgeneral Mr Eric Tindall. The group comprises 17 member companies......

Showing The Operators

• From March 2 to 7 a local commercial vehicle show is being organized by Marshalls of Bedford Ltd., Goldington Road, Bedford. The company holds BMC Guy and Scarnmell trailer......

Container

transport by David and freight handling Lowe Increased liability • A Bill seeking to increase the limits of liability for loss or damage of individual packages or parcels......

Seminar At Slough

• A one-day seminar organized by •the Institute of Materials Handling is to be held at Fulmer Grange, Slough, on April 2,1970. The theme of the seminar will be the pitfalls of......

Easier Handling

• A specially adapted double-platform body on a Ford D800 chassis, fitted with a model 174 Hiab crane midway along its length is in use with Rentarc Ltd., Salford, welding plant......

Units Loads For Channel Isles

• British Railway Shipping and International Services are to stage exhibitions of containers and other unit load equipment in Jersey and Guernsey later this month. The purpose......

Mechanical Handling Show

• The International Mechanical Handling Exhibition, sponsored by Mechanical Handling and Materials Handling News will take place at Earls Court from May 5-15 this year. A......