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Crow's New Nest
by lain Sherriff • As reported briefly in CM last week, Crow Carrying Co. Ltd. has moved into a new depot in East London. The site vacated at Barking will be used for house......
Dual-purpose Bulk Tippers
• The interest displayed by operators in a dual-purpose bulk tipper exhibited by Locomotors Ltd., Andover, Hants, on a Seddon 16-ton-gross chassis/cab at the 1968 Earls Court......
• Trailers Worth More Than £260,000 Have Been Ordered By
the National Freight Corporation from York Trailer Co. Ltd., Corby, Northants. Three types of trailer are involved, including the new skeletal container carrier and the......
Wcb Buys Sudlows
• White, Child and Beney Ltd., parent of the WCB Group, Stalybridge, Cheshire, has acquired the Salford haulage company, Sudlows Carriers Ltd., for an undisclosed amount. Mr. R.......
Brs Purchase
• British Road Services Ltd. has acquired Leeds Car Collection Service Ltd., a company operating four car transporters. Mr. Sydney Lancaster will remain chairman of the company,......
Pre-test In Halifax
• A comprehensive pre-MoT vehicle test depot was opened on March 19 at Halifax Motor Co. Ltd., Saddleworth Road, Halifax. The company is a Ford main dealer and the opening was......
• The Essex-based Purle Group Will Have An Initial 15
per cent interest in Purle Waste Disposal (South Africa) Pty. Ltd. which has just been established in partnership with United Tanker Holdings (Pty) Ltd. Purle has been training......