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Magnificent Seven Trailer Rental Specialist Tip.'ctr Has...
and warehousing firm Prestons of Potto with seven new curtainsiders under a seven-year operating lease deal (see profile, page 42).......
Timber Mover Tog Scotland Has Been Awarded A Contract By
the Forestry Commission to haul timber from forests in Speyside to Inverness-based CSC Forest Products.......
Centre Opens Exel Automotive Management Services Has...
Group UK Handover Centre in Lawford Heath. Rugby following a new contract to manage the Rover. Landrover, MG and Mini own-use fleet.......
Do Dimwit Tdg's European Chemicals Division Has Been...
five-year contract to supply UK warehousing and logistics services for catalyst manufacturer Synetix.......
In Lull New Wave Logistics Has Secured A Rolling Contract
with Airwair UK to manage the parcel delivery of its Dr Martens brand range.......
Weigher Maintenance Bradford-based Vehicle Weighing...
signed a £400,000 deal with the Vehicle Inspectorate to equip and maintain its 23 areas with portable weigh pads (see Industry News Extra. page 12).......
Truck Thieves Behind Bars
• by Ian Wylie The Metropolitan Police expect truck crime in East London and Essex to fall by at least 20% following the conviction of four major truck thieves. Michael Johnson......
Protest Three Lose Appeal
The three hauliers convicted for blocking the M1 during a Trans-Action protest last April have lost their appeals. Gary and Karl Donaldson from Finedon Bulk Haulage and Joe Cook......
Council Sent Out Vehicles Overloaded
II A public inquiry has heard how Dudley Council in the West Midlands overloaded 14 of its trucks on more than 40 separate occasions. At a Birmingham public inquiry, Traffic......