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Diabetic Drivers Back In Lighter Vehicles
• by Sally Nash The government has finally overturned the controversial ban on all insulin-dependent diabetic drivers of vehicles between 3.5 tonnes and 7.5 tonnes, after years......
Record Profits For Shell And Bp
The news that oil giants Shell and BP have reported record thirdquarter profits has angered hauliers and fuel protesters across the UK. The GMB union's general secretary John......
Car Parks Full Of Campers
Foreign drivers are camping in UK service areas for weeks on end while they wait for return loads, Granada Services admitted this week. A service area at Birch, near Manchester,......
No Threat, Says Tax Committee
• A cross-parliamentary committee investigating the effect of fuel taxes on British industry will probably offer little hope to beleaguered hauliers. The committee of MPs will......