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High Court Rules On Recovery Regs
• The road haulage industry heaved a sigh of relief on Monday after the High Court ruled a recovery vehicle could draw more than one trailer. The Director of Public Prosecutions......
Dip Orders Salvaged Truck Checks
• Transport minister Peter Bottomley has ordered the Vehicle Inspectorate to carry out top-level checks on rebuilt trucks salvaged from the Herald of Free Enterprise, after......
Eec Abolishes Haulage Permits
• Europe's transport ministers finally voted to scrap international road haulage permits this week and bring full and proper cabotage onto our streets. All inter-EEC road......
Government Stalls Again
• MPs have backed the Government strategy of resisting European Commission proposals to increase lorry weights until the bridge strengthening programme is completed. Roads and......