One For The Road In Safety

IN EXCHANGE for publicity for Courage's lager on London Regional Transport, the brewer is to pay for bus and train services to be run free of charge in London between llpm and......

Sharp's The Word In Load-shedding

IT WAS the night of the short knives when an eastbound stretch of M62 had to be closed after a lorry had shed its load. The cutlery distributed over the motorway punctured the......

Discrimination In Discrimination

WORKING on the principle that the early bird catches the worm, the Road Haulage Association has already told Nigel Lawson, Chancellor of the Exchequer, what it expects of him in......

Money Wasted On More Toll Booths

IF, as Nicholas Ridley, Transport Secretary, has said, the twin Dartford Tunnels are raking in money so fast that their debt may soon be extinguished and tolls abolished, it......

No To Tax On Knowledge

THE GOVERNMENT may have been forced by a backbench revolt to climb down on cuts to minimum grants to students, but it still seems intent on taxing knowledge. It is widely......