Mail Model • Plans By The European Commission To Open

the way for the Government to end the Royal Mail letters monopoly have been welcomed by the Forum of Private Business. Slow sale • Receivers dealing with used-truck dealer......

Steel Road Ove Is On The Rocks

• British Steel's plan to transfer 9,000 tonnes of limestone a week from rail to road in a picturesque part of Yorkshire is floundering following the jailing of the haulier......

Flexibility For Semis

• Triaxle tractive units, taxed at the concessionary rate for sixaxle 38-tonne artics, can legally haul empty twin-axle trailers, the Government's Treasury solicitor has ruled.......

Unit 91 Insists It's Doing Fine

• Small hauliers co-operative Unit 91 has slammed rumours that it is in financial trouble, saying it has merely restructured its organisation. However, at a meeting last weekend......