Good Repute Despite Convictions For Theft

by Mike Jewell • A haulier who has two convictions for trailer theft emerged from a public inquiry this week with his good repute intact. Crewe-based Gary Murphy. who holds a......

Vi Split-up Is Postponed

• The Vehicle Inspectorate has postponed plans to split its operations into vehicle testing, enforce ment and central functions until 1 November. The VI blames the two-month......

Suspects Hell

by Amanda Bradbury • The biggest ever Metropolitan Police truck theft investigation has ended with 12 arrests in Nottingham and London. If found guilty five of those arrested......

Truckstop Plans Dashed

• Drivers' hopes for a much needed service area on the M42 at Solihull were dashed last week after the Department of Transport rejected proposals for the West Midlands site,......