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Uk Long-haul Drivers Endangered Species
• by David Harris The British long-distance lorry driver is an endangered species because foreign drivers are much cheaper, according to hauliers operating to North Africa and......
• The Difficulties Sometimes Faced By British Drivers...
demonstrated last month when a would-be stowaway fell to his death from the top of a trailer in Casablanca. The man was trying to cut into one of the trailers operated by John......
• One Of The Only Overland Driver-accompanied Services To...
Sevenoaks-based Orient Transport Services is running full-load and groupage into Baghdad and Basra, mainly carrying freight for the aid agencies. Director Andy MacLean says:......
• The Government Admitted This Week That One Of The
lessons learned in the Iraq war was that it needed to track supplies more accurately during any future military campaigns. Defence minister Geoff Hoon told the House of Commons......