Downplating Hopes

THE FREIGHT Transport Association has won a battle, but not yet the war, in its long campaign for downplating to be possible when taxing heavy goods vehicles. The Finance Bill......

Drivers' Tops To Go

THE Manpower Services Commission's Training Opportunity scheme to support heavy goods vehicles driver training is being withdrawn from five regions of England and Wales next......

Hours Regs 'too Rigid'

EEC TRANSPORT Ministers may discuss proposed amendments to drivers' hours regulations at their next meeting, which is scheduled for June 10. Our Brussells correspondent reports.......

Hefts Ban

A FORTY-SQ-MILE area ban being considered by Het fordshire County Council. The "For access only" ban planned to extend from the h in the West to the A405 in t South, and from......