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More Building Work By Sheffield Pool
D URING the past year there was a large increase in the tonnage of road and building materials carried by Direct Motor Services, Ltd., the Sheffield haulage pool. This was......
110m. For 10 Years? Ccotland's Transport Could Be Kj Brought
up to date if £10m. were spent on improving facilities in each of the following 10 years, stated Dr. R. D. McIntyre, chairman of The Scottish Nationalist Party, last week.......
Scottish Glens Want Buses
P ROTESTS against the lack of adequate bus services in remote rural areas were made at a meeting of the Central Council of the Scottish Women's Rural Institutes in Edinburgh,......
Tailoring Company Fined Fines Totalling £75 Plus £21 Advo...
fee were imposed on Town Tailors, Ltd., Mabgate, Leeds, by Leeds magistrates for permitting drivers to exceed the statutory working periods and for failing to keep records. Six......
50 Luxury Coaches For
F IFTY Leyland Royal Tiger luxury 30-seaters have been ordered by Coras Iompair Eireann for tourist traffic. They will have three-position reclining seats, windows of new design......
Bus Owner Loses Appeal
A CIRENCESTER bus proprietor, Mr. G. J. Miller, has lost his appeal against conditions imposed by Gloucestershire County Council for permission to develop land where he built a......
Opening Of Coryton
nN May 27, H.M. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother will perform the opening ceremony at the new Coryton refinery of the Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd. The ceremony will take place at 3 p.m.......
Aberdeen Fares Up
A NEW fare scale came into force 1 - 1on Aberdeen buses this week. The increases include the addition of !d. to 24d., 3d. and 31d. ordinary fares, and id. on Id., 2d. and 3d.......
27 M.p.g. With Oilengined Coach
rt A 3,000-MILE test with an Austin 15-seat coach has convinced Mr. F. L. Lees, proprietor of Lees Motorways, Gateford Road, Worksop, that he has found the solution of the......
Traffic Decline In N.s.w.
I N the year ended June 30, 1953, the number of passengers carried by privately owned public service vehicles in the Metropolitan and Newcastle districts of New South Wales,......