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Farmers Go To Bank
• by Karen Mites Britain's farmers are appealing directly to the Bank of England this week for a freeze on the level of fuel duty paid by hauliers. The intervention of the......
Dangerous Goods Training From Rospa
• A training scheme has been set up for safety advisors working for hauliers who transport dangerous goods. The scheme, run by RoSPA, will help hauliers comply with the......
Trucks Run Further But With Less Freight
• Britain's trucks clocked up more miles in 1998 than they did in 1997, but they carried less freight, says the Department of Transport. Freight moved by HGVs increased by 1.6%,......
Pig Farmers Delay Tesco Trucks To Protest At Pay
• Angry pig farmers have delayed up to 40 trucks entering a Tesco distribution site, and they are threatening to take further action against the major supermarkets. The......