Business Moves

OPEN ALL HOURS • HDL Engineering has opened a new workshop in Chippenham, Wiltshire. It currently services all commercial vehicles from 06:00hrs to 22:00hrs but by the end of......

Ferries

CHANGES AT DOVER • Sealink British Ferries is rationalising its Dover freight services. All freight shipments to Belgium will now be moved through Dunkerque. For more......

International

TURIUSH CUSTOMS OFFICE CLOSES • The Salipazari customs office in Istanbul, Turkey, is now closed to all goods traffic. The headquarters of Istanbul customs now moves from......

Training

RTITB COURSE FOR MANAGEMENT • The Road Transport Industry Training Board is holding a five-day management training course at its centre in High Ercall, Shropshire. The course......

Tachographs

CAUBRATION CENTRES II The Department of Transport has published the latest edition of the Tachograph Calibration Centre List, dated September 1988. It is available from local......

Services

TCS IN THE KNOW • A transport consultancy, aimed at small operators of commercial vehicles, has been formed by former BRS engineer Ralph Ingham-Johnson. Transport Consultancy......

Communication

THORN IN THE CARPHONE'S SIDE • MultiBroadcast is marketing a new mobile telephone for Thorn EMI which it claims will render existing earphones obsolete. Called the Thornphone,......

Products

CARRIED AWAY BY LANCER BOSS • A pedestrian-controlled transporter for pallets has beer designed by Bedfordshirebased Lancer Boss, The WT15 has a carrying capacity of 1.5-tonnes......