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Scania will launch its hunt for the 2005 Young European Truck driver of the year next sprbg. The competition is open to HGV drivers up to the age of 35.
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Toll survey
Drivers would be willing to pay a rrdeage toll if the scheme were controlled by an independent regulator, according to a survey by the RAC Foundation.
Crossing crash
A truck driver suffered head injuries after a train ploughed into his vehicle at a level crossing near Porthmadog station, North Wales last Wednesday (8 December).
Copper stolen
A Spanish truck driver was threatened at knifepoint, and his E100,000 load of copper and his truck stolen in Walsall. The incident happened last Thursday (9 December) when he stopped to talk to a security guard as he made his delivery.
Bath backlash
Residents in Bath have protested against council plans to create a new truck loading area on London road, one of the city's busiest routes. They claim it will cause congestion.
VVincanton MD
Wincanton has appointed Jeff Anderson MD of its manufacturing division. Anderson joins the Somersetbased firm from Securicor, where he was MD of Securicor Cash Services.