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Tarmac Wants Cctv To Make Sites Safer
by Miles Brignall Tarmac has ordered its subcontractors to equip their trucks with CCTV reversing aids and mechanical sheeting equipment in a bid to slash accident rates. The......
Elite Cops Nab Irish Thieves
• A gang of armed robbers who targeted containers at Dublin port have been arrested following a swoop by Ireland's elite Emergency Response Unit. The raid by armed officers on a......
Mermaid Bites Bad
• The national co-ordinator of the first Operation Mermaid roadside checks of 2002 has described the results as "disappointing". More than 2,050 HGVs were stopped during the......
Truck Attacks Are Increasing
• Police forces around the country are warning hauliers to be on their guard after a string of attacks on trucks parked overnight in lay-bys and truckstops. Cambridgeshire,......
!dam Agrees To Talk With Wm
• A meeting has been arranged between Cheshire haulier James Ham & Son and the United Road Transport Union (URTU) to discuss the recent redundancies at the company after the......