Briefs

• BOC Gases is recruiting 55 drivers at Rotherham, Scunthorpe, Wolverhampton, Thome and Fawley, Hants, which will take on extra work when its Widnes depot doses in the new year......

Fatal Crash Leads To Suzie Retrofits

by Amanda Bradbury • Operators of vehicles over 3.5 tonnes registered before April 1989 are to be forced to fit self-sealing valves to each air line on trailer couplings. The......

Livestock Hauliers Face Fines In Code

• Livestock hauliers will be fined up to £1,000 per animal if they do not stick to export journey plans under a code of practice to be enacted on 23 January, The Ministry of......

Roads Slashed

• Road building cuts in line with the £1.1bn spending cuts announced in last month's Budget mean six road improvement schemes have been postponed. And the A34 Newbury bypass has......