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3,629 Lorries Banned
THE NUMBER of lorries warranting prohibition notices because of defective brakes points to the need for continued vigilance by owners, drivers and examiners in order to ensure......
A Boost For
Containerbase BIRMINGHAM Containerbase got a shot in the arm this week with the news that a major expansion scheme is now being planned. This announcement comes only two months......
Leyland Boxer Gets Counted Out
MEMORIES that Peter Moreton may have of his Leyland Boxer will be anything but loving, and he has published a death notice on the truck in his local evening newspaper to record......
Miracles Take Longer
THE government is to try to put a figure on the damage done to buildings, roads and people by heavy lorries. Mr Kenneth Marks, environment under-secretary, told the House of......
The Price Of Inflation
ROAD hauliers paid the price of inflation during 1975—with costs rising by an average of almost 15 per cent over the 12 months. A survey by the Road Haulage Association's......