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Drunken Brit A Midlands Man Who Drove A Birmingham Council
gritter with more than twice the legal amount of alcohol in his blood has been banned from driving for three years.......
Una Opens Deputy Pm John Prescott Has Opened The Ml-al
link road near Leeds. It cost E200m and is expected to take around 8,000 lorries a day from the city centre.......
Era Nottinghamshire Police Are On The Look-out For Skips...
are not properly lit. They are urging skip operators to install hi-tech lights with long-life batteries.......
Acquisition Trail Having Bought A Share In Scania, Volvo Is
reported to be in talks with US diesel engine manufacturer Navistar with a view to a possible merger.......
Ohm Man
Nissan's Sunderland Car Plant has won a 1998 award for excellence in supply chain management.......
Mtawards
CM'S sister paper Motor Transport is launching its annual Awards for Excellence in 16 categories for hauliers of all sizes. For details, see the entry form in this week's CM—......
A One Goes Into Liquidation With Big Debts To Subbies
by David Cralk • Leecs-based A One Transport has gone into voluntary receivership with the loss of 40 jobs, owing thousands of pounds to at least 10 owner-drivers. The domestic......
Drivers' Jobs Lost As Booker Wholesale Is Sold Off
• Around 600 workers including a number of drivers have lost their jobs following the sale of Booker Wholesale Foods to distribution wholesaler Palmer & Harvey McLane. The......