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Consumer Bill Will Clip Phoenix Wings
IP by Melanie Hammond Rogue hauliers could soon find it harder to walk away from their debts and start up new companies, under proposals from the Consumers' Association. It is......
Crushed To Death
• A haulier was fined 110,000 after one of its drivers was crushed to death while repairing a truck before its annual test Stockport Magistrates heard that Irvine-based Maxi......
New Talks Address Uk Skills Shortage
• The government is to explore ways of improving training and recruitment in road haulage after worsening skill shortages across the industry were highlighted to ministers. A......
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Driving by moonlight With the number of drivers passing HGV tests at its lowest level for over a decade and a growing shortage of experienced drivers out in the marketplace, it......