Escorts To Go Private

by Miles Brignall • The Home Office plans to withdraw police escorts of abnormal loads on motorways and dual carriageways in favour of private firms. Last week the Government......

No Lease For One-off Daf

• An Essex-based haulier is baffled by Leyland Daf Truck Finance's rejection of a lease application for one of Dafs own drawbar trucks. Countrywide Express boss Glen Pether went......

Bryant's Appeal To United Nations Fails

• Steve Bryant, the British lorry driver imprisoned in Morocco, has been rebuffed by the United Nations after appealing to its Human Rights arm for help. The Geneva-based UN......