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Carriage Conditions
Hider attack • A possible loophole in the Road Haulage Association's new conditions of carriage could leave hauliers open to massive compensation claims if loads are damaged_......
Top Trial • I Laselden Nuttal Distribution Of Manchester...
a new driver payment system, which has been welcomed by the Transport and General Workers' Union, has increased vehicle utilisation in the early stages of a six-month trial......
King Leo • The European Transport Maintenance Council...
week to hold a three-day conference in Antwerp next March and has appointed Leo Nuyens, editor of Belgian magazine Transporama as executive secretary.......
Brief Encounter • Three Firms Specialising In Transport...
joined forces. Ford and Warren of Leeds, Wedlake Saint of London and Norwich-based Rogers and Norton are pooling their expertise under the name Independent Law Group. They say......
Vi Re-test Row Is Hotting Up
• The row over whether vehicle examiners are regularly forcing hauliers to put their trucks through a full MoT if they want to clear a roadside prohibition notice is hotting up......
Weight Increase Paper Published
• The Department of Transport took its first steps towards raising gross weights for medium-to-heavy trucks with the issue of a new consultation paper. It outlines how some, but......
Nha Is Wooing Its Rivals
• The National Hauliers Association has appealed to the Road Haulage and Freight Transport associations to join it in a forum to find 'common ground" between the three......