Ecosse Loses Licence

by Michael Jewell • The licence held by Alloa based Ecosse European Shipping has been revoked by Scottish Deputy Traffic Commissioner Richard McFarlane, just weeks after the......

Banned Driver Wins Payoff

• Elgin tanker driver Norman MacDonald has won £9,759 for unfair dismissal after North of Scotland Water Authority sacked him for being banned from driving. An industrial......

Ashby Up For Sale After Receivership

• Maidstone-based Daniel Ashby Transport is up for sale after going into receivership, blaming tough trading conditions abroad. Around half of the 25-yearold haulage and......

Hinnock Promises Railway Freeways

• Europe's first railfreight "freeways' should be operational by the end of 1997, says EU Transport Commissioner Neil Kinnock. They will run from North Sea ports Rotterdam,......

Social Chapter Soon Says Tgwu

• The Transport & General 'Workers Union believes the introduction of the Social Chapter, which will lead to the setting up of works councils, could happen "sooner rather than......