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• has bought French Logistics company UTL making it the second largest haulage firm in France.
• Tubby American lorry driver have been encouraged by the US government to get out of the cab and into the gym with an offer of free membership to health clubs.
• Sunbury's express parcel
deliverer City Li ■ ,:nsport Holdings has changed its
name to Initial City Link.
Eurotunnel says 45,225 lorries used the 1._e Skit' in November. To date 214,454 lorries have used the shuttle this year.
The Association of British Insurers is warning hauliers that Christmas is a prime time
for de the! and to take extra measures to secure yards.
• Drivers are being warned of a peculiarly seasonal hciz, • by the AA— Christmas trees. Families taking trees home often fail to secure them properly to their cars and they fall off on to the road.
• South-West police recorded one of the fastest ever .e
through a speed trap when a businessman was caught driving his Aston Martin at 154mph.
• Leyland Daf T, 4, has been given a First Class Supplier award from the Post Office.