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Haulage Risk Up Says Hse
• Road haulage and distribution is becoming more and more dangerous, according to the Health and Safety Executive in its report, Accidents in Service Industries: 1987188 Health......
Labour Promises Truck Safety Blitz
• A crackdown on truck firms which flout safety laws is promised by the Labour party conference this week. If Neil Kinnock wins power at the next election, companies which......
Scot Winners • The Winner Of The Be Kept Workin G
Truck Aw, sponsored by Cornmercia Motor at the first Scottisl Trucldest was Tom Shan from Aberdeen with his vo F88; Tommy Longsta from Darlington (Volvo F was second, with......
Green Speak
• Transport minister Michael Portillo will give keynote speech at Trans tech's Friendly Green Lol conference on 20 Octobe The conference, the first address environmental issues......
Hang Tough
• The Association of M ropolitan Authorities has written to Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinsol urging him to "stand firm for public transport in th< annual battle with the......
No Thanks
• Lynx Express has the thumbs-down to the West Midlands-Manchest toll motorway, predicting that it will be boycotted I major transport companie unless on-time deliveries are......
Centre List
• The DTp has publish a new list of UK tachogr; calibration centres, availa from 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB.......
Maiden Voyage
II Claimed to be the big gest, most luxurious passenger/freight ferry ir the EC, Olau Line's 01a2 Hollandia, makes its firs sailing from Sheerness t.1 week.......
Magna Volvo • Volvo Parts Corporati Is Commissionin G And...
ing its £16.3m warehouse and parts distribution cen at Magna Park, Lutterwo in preparation for the han ling of Leyland Bus parts starting on 1 January, 19......