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Subsistence form : strike threat worsens by CM reporters A MILLION vehicles could be off the road if employers continue to...
SUPPORT CASH from local authorities for the National Bus Company for this year already amounts to £20m—nearly £12m more than...
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A NATIONAL Transport Authority should be set up to end the present "chaotic" situation of Britain's transport network, a...
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HUNDREDS of overweight lorries are illegally landing at British ports every day, it was claimed this week. And Mr Jack Stokoe,...
by CM reporter by the hundred obvious that there are certainly hundreds of overweight lorries arriving every day. "More than...
THE weekly production of Ford commercial vehicles (including buses and coaches) averaged 2,777 in April this year compared with...
IT'S A MOBILE re-creation of Hitchcock's film The Birds, And it's the answer of one group of pigeon fanciers to the British...
A POLICY of cutting down on road transport has been published by the European Environmental Bureau following the IRU congress...
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is 'preposterous' PLANS to up the hgv driving test fee by 200 per cent are "preposterous," the Freight Transport Association...
MERCEDES-BENZ has added two new visual display units to its parts unit at Hayes to make it among the most modern and efficient...
GRAMPIAN Region has announced both short and longterm plans for overnight hgv parking. The short-term policy is to establish a...
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AN EXCLUSIVE arrangement for the recovery of abandoned trucks and equipment has been made by Barking Investigations in the...
DON'T ban the lorry—improve the roads ! This message has gone out from the Freight Transport Association to Strathclyde...
A NEW OVERNIGHT road seryid—called Nightline Express —has been set up to link the North East with Heathrow airport. The...
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IN a sequel to prosecutions by Cheshire County Council weights and measures department earlier this year, when fines and costs...
specified vehicles suspended for one month. Mr Barry Molyneux, trading as Barry Molyneux Haulage, Winwick Road,...
THIS year's CMLDoY final will prove to be tougher than any in the 22 years' history of the competition. For the first time...
Liverpool Liverpool heat of the LDoY contest saw the lowest overall score since the contest started in Liverpool when winner,...
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A STAFFS OPERATOR, Mr Harry Rouse!! of Stokes Avenue, Tipton, had his 0licence authorisation reduced from four vehicles and two...
THE haulage industry could be turning the corner to better times, according to Aberdeen Road Transport Instruction Centre....
Roadline links ROADLINE (UK) Ltd operates 76 depots, all of which could, in theory, be served by rail, said Dr John Gilbert,...
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PASSENGER Objections hit Oxford cutback plan OXFORD-South Midland plans to cut services and save 17 buses and £300,000 over...
SEEKING to enter the Continental tours field by means of a variation of an existing licence or day excursions in Great Britain...
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Paradise lost PLANS by West Midlands PTE to use the new Paradise Circus bus station have now been dropped. The idea had...
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by Graham Montgomerie METHODS of testing trucks from both the manufacturer's and the operator's point of view came under...
by Imperial Coachbuilders Ltd, part of the Crane Fruehauf group. The bodies are based on a design produced by Fruehauf of...
TIBBETT and Britten, specialists in hanging garment distribution, have appointed Alan Richards managing director in succession...
to be 26-year-old Howard Sarna, who is moving to the company's Dover office from the Wetherby headquarters. UFO has also...
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TWO micro-commercial vehicles, a panel van and pickup truck, have been introduced to the UK market by Honda. They both share...
AIR BP, British Petroleum's airport refuelling company, is investing £250,000 on five airplane fuelling tankers which have been...