CM COVER STORY (aura. ha ilst on efarbi.co.0 k DESPITE REVEALING plans to close two more test stations last week, VOSA...

rtopher.watton1rbi.co.uk SUBCONTRACTORS for construction and building materials supplier Aggegate Industries will not be paid...

FRESH FROM adding the Fl World Drivers Championship in Abu Dhabi this weekend to the Constructors Championship it secured in...

CM COVER STORY dominic.perryfarbi.co.uk TFSCO'S SHIFT OF its distribution operation to Stobart Group is continuing with the...

with Tesco October 2006: Stobart launches rail freight service Daventry-Grangemouth for the supermarket giant July 2007: Tesco...

EVERY ASPECT of looking after commercial vehicles will be catered for at next year's Commercial Vehicle Show, and keeping your...

Flintshire County Council's planning committee last week refused the application from a P Davies for a facility at Park View...

This week we welcomed back Steve Hobson, editor of sister title Motor Transport, after his gruelling 420km cycle ride across...

DAIMLER HAS unveiled the next-generation Fuso Canter in Japan, ahead of a European launch in 2011. It has been fully restyled...

against heavy tents cargo roger.brownIarhi.co.uk A FRENCH DRIVER has lost an appeal against his conviction for carrying a...

OVERNIGHT specialist Systematic Logistics international is to take delivery of several new MAN trucks to cover its expanding...

INSIDE TRACK, the automotive logistics arm of DHL Supply Chain, has beaten four rivals to manage the corporate fleet...

A NEW articulated Volvo has joined the previously all-DAF fleet of Britannia Movers International, as part of an investment in...

ei ..tWOWnrarbi.C.G.1.fies HAULIERS FACE a five-fold increase in penalties for environmental offences under new civil powers...

chris.tindattlarbi.co.uk THE VAT REFUND fiasco in Europe will result in a "liquidity crisis" for hauliers that will damage...

VOLVO TRUCKS believes it will secure orders for 100 of its newly-launched FMX tippers in the UK by the end of 2010, according...

TRUCK OPERATORS can now set up a single online account to manage their truck parking and washing needs. Snap is the creation...

ch ris.t inda Ittarhi.co u k COMPANY VOLUNTARY Arrangements (CVAs) in the transport sector rose again in the third quarter of...

jus t n st ntOrt (t b s.c.o. 0 MAN HAS MOVED swiftly to dampen German media speculation that it and its sister firm Scania...

C'M HAS unearthed another tenuous link between the logistics and reality TV following the brief and unsuccessful appearance of...

The industry must be prepared to be radical to meet the challenges it faces, says CILT chief executive Steve Agg. CM finds out...

CM asks Agg what achievement he is most proud of during his near-five-year tenure at the head of the CILT After a few seconds'...

Jaguar Cars and Harvey Plant, joins Lowfield Distribution as a transport engineer 1985-1992: Joins Nabisco Group as engineering...

Is the introduction of 0-licensing in Northern Ireland really behind schedule? And if so, what impact will the delay have on...

to hire and reward haulers, can be traced back to the 1967 Transport Act. In 1991, the Department of Environment commissioned...

Under the proposed new arrangements, testing and compliance issues in Northern Ireland will continue to be dealt with by the...

IN RESPONSE TO Dominic Perry's leader article "Do we need any help?" (CM 4 November), I felt compelled to highlight some of the...

THE OBSERVATION made by the Road Haulage Association questioning the Freight Transport Association's (FTA's) disappointment...

FURTHER TO LAST week's CM article 'Consolidation hubs on London borders will halt polluting trucks, says Boris; two questions...

Both Kent Road Construction and Fortmere Construction were fined after the man was left severely injured...

1 A PUBLIC } LIC inquirwillbe held in Eastbourne 2,..i November al to consider a new application from South East London...

• A public inquiry in Eastbourne on 19 November will consider disciplinary action against London Mixer Hire, based in...

Northern Ireland 0-licensing reform The Department of the Environment has introduced primary legislation to more closely mirror...

The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, from 1 May 2010 Changes to car tests and holders of Cl and...

The spectacle of firms going into liquidation and setting up again under a new name is depressingly familiar in the road...

A director of a tailed company can become a director of a new company unless: • he or she is subject to a disqualification...

Choosing an operating centre can be a tricky business TCs and Local residents have rights to object on environmental and...

The Burns Freight Taxes Inquiry Report was published five years ago this month. What impact has it had on the industry's...

Five years later, and notwithstanding the transport minister's recent comments, what progress has been made on Burns' 10...

7) A rebate system to de-couple UK trucks from cars, or a different truck-only diesel product, progressively rolled out...

Living it up in the 21st century In our final look at the history of the Stobart Group, CM charts the decade from the year...

A decade of expansion 2001: William Stobart leaves Eddie Stobart to become a shareholder director in Andrew Tinkler's...

Following a tough recession for ferry operators, are calmer waters on the way? CM talks to major sea (and tunnel) route...

tonnes allowed operators to carry less than 900kg payload. Overweight and over here, its success was limited to towing, and...

The new Renault Master scores heavily in several important areas. It's affordable, has a good warranty package, and there are...

CM talks to several used truck centres and finds everyone is having a hard time finding appropriate stock Words: Steve Banner...