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Keeping Twin Wheels Clear
• A device to prevent bricks, stones and other objects from becoming wedged between the twin tyres of commercial vehicles has won the 1971 Homers' Award of £250 presented......
Incompetence Or Disregard?
• A haulage firm was fined a total of £255 by a magistrates' court this week after admitting 82 offences. The firm, Mike Hill Motors Ltd, of East Street, Long Buckby, near......
New London Container Depot
• A new subsidiary of general haulier William Beadle Ltd, Container Storage Services (Camberwell) Ltd, Harvey Road, London SE5, is offering storage and repair facilities for......
Fighting Fog
• The Association of Industrial Road Safety Officers is to approach the DoE, the Chief Constables Association and local authorities bordering motorways for their views on......
Derbyshire Test Station Closing
• A protest at the proposed closure of the heavy goods vehicle testing station at Alvaston in Derbyshire was made in the Commons last week by Mr Walter Johnson (Labour, Derby......