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Tipper Rates Call
• Owner-drivers in the West Midlands are meeting in Rowley Regis this evening (Thursday) to plan their campaign for better rates for tipper operators. The organisers say that......
Receivers In At Troubled Two
• Peat Marwick McLintock, joint receiver for Carrymaster, says the trailer firm's Eurofridge operation has now ceased trading and a buyer is being sought for the division's......
Lep Looks For Eastern Expansion
• LEP Group has planned massive expansion of its distribution and freight forwarding services in Europe — particularly in the Eastern bloc. Chairman John Head has announced that......
Der Wins Mail Order
• Ryder Distribution has just clinched a massive deal with mail-order giant Freemans covering Yorkshire and the Midlands. And Federal Express, which runs a dedicated London......
Countryside Via Via
• Via Truck Rental, the UK subsidiary of the French Transport Services Group Gil, has bought Hertfordshire-based Countryside Hire. The deal is the result of six months of......
Whittle Movers Eyes Euro-buy
• international removals specialist Whittle Movers intends to acquire a European removals company in the run-up to the Single European Market in 1992. The company has more than......