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• Spending on roads controlled by local authorities is set to rise by 8.9% in real terms over the next three years, to reverse the drop in road standards since 1981.
Less bus wait
• The Department of Transport is consulting on regulations to allow new PSV drivers to start professional driving as soon as they have passed the appropriate test. The closing date for comments is 7 July.
Rental sale
• Eurofleet Rental is up for sale. It has a 22 million turnover, with 1,000 trailers at four UK depots.
Auction site
▪ APT Auctions is to build a £6.5 million, 11ha auction complex in Newport, Gwent. Scheduled for opening in Autumn 1990, the site will feature a computerised auction hall, an HGV, plant and equipment area, restaurant, and valeting.