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Dip To Give Lrt £500m
• London Regional Transport will receive some 2500m in Government grants in the corn ing year now that Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson has backed down from the controversial......
Cm Veteran Stands Down
• John Durant, editor of Commercial Motor Workshop and Focus (formerly Legal Bulletin) has retired after more than 22 years with Commercial Motor. John has filled a number of......
Tarmac Meeting
• Tarmac has agreed to meet north-western tipper operators who are threatening to strike in protest at rates which, some claim, have not risen in seven years" (CM 22-28 March).......
Customary Quantity
• Some of the best custom trucks in the business will be competing for honours at Commercial Motor Truckfest '90 at the East of England Showground, Peterborough on 6-7 May.......
Swift Deal For Howard
• Northampton-based Swift Transport Services has bought auto parts distributor Howard Tenens Distribution for 24.5m in a deal which will boost Swift's turnover by 20%. Tenens......
Irte Supports Cm Campaign
• Not content with pursuing its own campaign to solve the mystery of lost CV wheels, the IRTE is also supporting Commercial Motor's wheel-loss campaign. At a well-attended......
Instructor Fined In Runcorn Hgv Driving Instructor Allen...
School of Drivers, was ordered to pay 2980 in Imes and costs by Kirkby Magistrates after he admitted using a vehicle and trailer in dangerous condition during an liGV driving......