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Abel's Chair • Nfc Director Steve Abel Has Been Elected
chairman of the Road Haulage Association. His vice-chairmen will be Pat Lee of Wincanton Distribution and Geoffrey Cave-Wood of Cavewood Transport.......
Prescott Lead • Labour's Transport Spokesman John...
to be ahead in the race to become the party's deputy leader.......
Truck Alarm • The Council For The Protection Of Rural
England has described the prospect of 44-tonne trucks in the UK as "alarming".......
Fred Edwards • Fred Edwards, Leyland Daf's National Fleet...
manager, has died after an illness. He joined Leyland Motors in 1959.......
Chocolate Centre • Cadbury Wants To Build A £17m...
warehouse in Birmingham to centralise its storage. If planning permission is granted for the project 70 jobs will be created.......
Euro Network • German Company Thyssen Haniel Logistic...
its five UK depots into DFDS Transport's network on 1 June as part of a pan-European alliance between the two groups.......
Euro Mps Are 'too Green'
• One of the European Commission's top road transport officials has slammed the "appalling" lack of understanding shown by Euro MPs when dealing with proposed EC transport......
Bridge Traps 200
• More than 200 truck drivers, face fines after being caught using a 400-year-old bridge by a spy camera which has been in place for three months. The first batch of 20 drivers,......
Harvest Home For
CH's truck prize • Chorley-based fruit and potato merchant Peter Turner has won the Com merrial Motor/MAN/Boalloy truck competition. Turner collected his prize — a......