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Events
• 3-5 June: Second Fruit Handling & Logistics Conference, Terminal Operations Conference & Exhibition, Hotel Arts, Barcelona, Spain. Contact: 0171 453 5309. • 4 June: The Rail......
Publications
Tax handbook • Allied Dunbar is introducing its tax handbook for 1997/8. Published by Pitman, it offers a step-by-step guide on filling in a tax return. Cost: £25.99. Contact:......
Transport Update
• The third edition of The Transport of Dangerous Goods, by Martin Castle, has recently been updated to include new legislation including modal regulations. Cost: £45. Contact:......
Repair Times
• Glass's Guide's ICME Manual, the industry standard on vehicle repair times and service schedules, is now available for airs and light commercials in the Windows computer......
Training
Brake courses • Brake pad and lining specialist company Don is running a series of nationwide brake training courses from 6 May-7 October. Cost: £120 (ex-VAT). Contact:......
Irte Accreditation
• The Institute of Road Transport Engineers has been awarded a licence to accredit academic and training courses on behalf of the Engineering Council, the body responsible for......
Effective Strategy
• Logistics and mapping software specialist Kingswood and supply chain modelling consultancy Model Logic are launching a series of free one-day joint workshops to enable......
Dangerous Studies
• PIRA International Training group is holding a series of training seminars on dangerous goods. Cost: £226-£655. Contact: 01372 802047.......
People
DHW • Ian Ware has been appointed regional manager of Driver Hire Nationwide, for the Western region.......
Eec()
• Gefco UK has made Clive Dowdeswell a regional manager.......
Nai
• Richard Bond has moved from Rockwell to become the new marketing director for Neway Anchorlok International.......
Roadworks
The South • Surrey, M25 J8-10: Lane closures both ways until further notice.......