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‘HGV levy is nonsense’
The MD of Baxter Freight, Ian Baxter, said the HGV Road User Levy will do nothing to enhance the UK haulage industry’s competitiveness against foreign counterparts. He claims the argument to … more
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‘Nothing to fear’: NI regulator
Northern Ireland's new transport regulator has told hauliers in the province they have nothing to fear from her, provided they operate within the law.Donna Knowles, who took over as head of the … more
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Reive and Grossart joins Palletforce
Abington, South Lanarkshire general haulier Reive and Grossart has joined the Palletforce network, covering the KA and PA1 to PA19 postcodes.
The family-owned firm has 11 vehicles and is located … more
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Task force set to continue indefinitely
More than seven out of 10 construction and waste industry trucks stopped in London by the Industrial HGV Task Force (IHTF), an intelligence-led operation, since October have been non-compliant, … more
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It’s official: fuel duty cuts do stimulate the economy after all
The government has admitted that reducing fuel duty does lead to a boost in economic growth.
In a report released this week (Analysis of the Dynamic Effects of Fuel Duty Reductions) the Treasury … more
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