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Truck Ban Hits Arc's Fuel Bill
by Ian Wylie • Aggregates supplier ARC Central warns that its owner-drivers could face soaring fuel bills if Leicestershire County Council goes through with plans to ban LGVs......
Fewer Hauliers Go To The Wall
• Business failures in the road transport industry appear to be stabilising, according to a survey of administrative receivership and administration order appointments. While......
Haulier Was Not To Blame
• A Midlands haulier has been absolved of any responsibility for hiring a trailer to an unlicensed owner-driver who was subsequently involved in a fatal accident (CM 13-19 Jan......
Broader Backing For Brake • Road Haulage Trade...
endorsed some aims of a campaign to impose tougher controls on hauliers. The Freight Transport Association and Road Haulage Association said at the launch of the lobby group......
The Brake Campaign Will Lobby Government To:
• Introduce compulsory six-monthly checks on brakes, steering and speed limiters. • Ditch plans to introduce continuous 0-licensing, • Catalogue the causes of serious accidents......