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2nd March 2006, Page 7
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Pickfords Sheds Jobs After Formal Review

REMOVALS GIANT Pickfords is blaming over-capacity in the UK market for the loss of 80 jobs. The redundancies will mainly affect management, but drivers could be hit by further......

Longer Commute Leads To Tribunal

FORMER EMPLOYEES of Hexham firm William Martin Oliver & Partners are currently embroiled in a Carlisle Employment Tribunal. The four drivers took Cumbrian haulier Wm Armstrong......

Strike Ballot At Asda

DRIVING AND warehouse staff at supermarket chain Asda could be on strike within weeks in a dispute over collective contracts. GMB organiser Eddie Gaudie says other issues......

Cutting Costs

Freight Best Practice is offering operators free advice seminars on reducing costs. Contact: www.freightbest practce.org.uk......

Dorset Seminars

Western TC Philip Brown will be hosting seminars for operators on 20-21 March at the Crown Hotel, Blandford Forum, Dorset.......

Aven Calling

Brittany Ferries will reintroduce the Pont Aven ferry to its Plymouth-Santander route from 5 March.......

Barnet's Fair?

Thousands of parking tickets in the London borough of Barnet may be canceled after a court ruled they were unlawful because they were not dated correctly.......

Different Harrier

There is no link between Faversham reefer operator Harrier Express Kent and Harrier Logistics, which recently went into administration (CM 23 February).......

Turnover's Up

Reefer trailer manufacturer Gray & Adams boosted its turnover to £86m in the year ending 30 April 2005.......

Eu Crackdown

Truck drivers who break traffic laws in EU countries and try to dodge the penalties will face a crackdown under new laws being proposed by EU Transport Commissioner Jacques......