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Road Pricing The M1 Has Been Valued At 121bn By
the Department of Transport; the Highways Agency's network of trunk roads and motorways is valued at £55bn.......
Tc Forced To Revoke 0-licence
• by Michael Jewell The first haulier to lose his Operator's Licence since changes to law governing good repute came into force could be the first of thousands. Last week South......
• Steve Bryant, The Essex Truck Driver Still Protesting His
innocence of drug smuggling from his Moroccan prison cell, has started his second hunger strike. Bryant, who is about to start his seventh year of captivity, has "had enough and......
• A Lincolnshire Farmer Has Saved The Life Of An...
Reg Crabtree, 61, was at the Habertoff farm owned by Nigel Hancock shovelling animal feed off the back of his truck when an eight-tonne mound of frozen vegetables collapsed on......
Action Delayed More Than 70 Hauliers Attended A Meeting In
Suffolk last week to discuss the problems facing British haulage. Organisers Brian Palmer and Cohn Frost say they will delay any action until after the government's Industry......
Outlook Fair The Outlook For Jobs In Transport And...
is in line with the national UK average—the sector retains its number 11 position in the middle of the job prospects league table, according to a survey by Manpower.......
Health Risks A Department Of Health Study Has Criticised The
government for exaggerating the health risks posed by road traffic. It says road transport is "rarely responsible for anything like 90%" of atmospheric pollution, but it does......
Five Wins Volvo Has Won The International Truck Of The
Year 2000 award for an unprecedented fifth time for its FH12,......
Mst Da Exel Logistics It To Trade As Exel To
reflect a stronger focus on "global supply chain solutions". A new corporate identity will be phased in over two years from 1March.......