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Rna Anger At Ni Duty Freeze
• by Dominic Perry The Road Haulage Association has reacted with fury to the government's refusal to implement the recommendation of an influential select committee and slash......
Tyre Dumping Continues
• The Environment Agency is urging hauliers to be on their guard when disposing of tyres following a spate of roadside tyre dumping. Last week, a 40ft-trailer containing up to......
Ecopoint Future Still Undecided
• The extension of Austria's ecopoint regulation—which restricts the number of lorries that can cross its ecologically sensitive Alpine passes—is on a political knife-edge, with......
Scots Face Longer Terms
• Truck drivers in Scotland who cause fatal accidents through dangerous driving or while under the influence of drugs or alcohol will face longer jail sentences in future. Lord......