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Unemployed Out On The Road
• A training scheme that takes the long-term unemployed and turns them into fully qualified drivers has sent its iirst recruits out on the rood. The Government-funded programme,......
By David Harris • Armed Police Are Being Used To
stop truck drivers in northern England as part of an increased antiterrorist effort. Vehicles are being escorted into a lay-by by outriders where they are surrounded by a team......
• A Taunton Owner-driver Who Appealed For Witnesses After...
accused of causing a serious accident has been cleared of all charges after another driver came forward with vital evidence. Roger Coles was accused of driving without due care......
Cb Makes A Comeback In The Us
• Ten years after throwing away their CB radios in favour of mobile telephones, American truckers are returning to CB because it is a lot cheaper. CB sales are up almost 70% in......