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Jack Straw Is Tipped For Transport
■ by Sally Nash Parliamentary sources suggest that the man international hauliers love to hate—Home Secretary Jack Straw—could become Secretary of State at the Department of......
...for Whom The Toll Smells
I International driver Frank aylor has vowed never to use he Humber Bridge again after he bridge operator snubbed its suggestion of accepting :redit card payments for tolls. The......
Tanker Mistake Pollutes Marsh
■ A South Wales-based timber firm and tanker driver have been fined more than £11,000 after causing a major pollution incident when 1,000 litres of wood preservative spilled......
Haulier's Retirement Leads To Fleet Sale
■ Well known Bedfordshire haulier Keith Harvey is to retire and is selling his 24-Volvo and 40-trailer fleet. The doors at RW Harvey & Sons were closed for the last time on......
Lower Limit On Limiters
European Commission proposals to extend the compulsory fitting of speed limiters to smaller commercial vehicles are expected in the next few weeks—some six months later than......