Derbyshire Tippermen Demand 15% Increase

• Tippermen working at 10 Derbyshire quarries are demanding a 15% rate increase from quarry owner Tilcon, partly as a result of the 15% Budget increase in dery duty. They are......

Italy Faces Euro Subsidy Charge

• The European Commission has launched an investigation into claims that government funds have been paid to Italian hauliers. But the Italians say the Commission has......

Stickers Fight Thefts

• Hauliers who leave their trucks unattended overnight are being urged to join a national anti-theft vehicle watch scheme. Members of the scheme are issued with two fluorescent......

New Row Ove

• A trading standards chief has dismissed criticism of the accuracy of a dynamic axle weighbridge which gave two gross weight readings for the same truck and load which differed......