Receivers At Placketts

by Miles Brignall • Nottingham-based parcel delivery firm Placketts is in the hands of administrative receivers less than a year after being taken over by Impact Logistics. All......

Chart Warning

• Twenty two drivers and owner-drivers convicted of falsifying tachograph charts when carrying limestone products have escaped with warnings. North Western LA Martin Albu had......

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• Leyland Daf Vans (LDV) has announced interim pre-tax profits of .C8.3m on a turnover of £72m in the six months to 30 June. LDV's Norman Childs attributed the 28% increase in......

Livestock Checks

• West Wales animal health inspectors are mounting roadside checks at Pembroke Dock and Fishguard to uncover breaches of the livestock regs. Dyfed's estates officer Roger......

Calls To Cut Customs Costs

• Pressure to axe the charges levied on hauliers following checks by customs will increase next month. This follows the decision by the Port of Dover to extend its talks with......