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Three family members disqualified for 23 years

Three family members disqualified for 23 years
  • 19 June 2013
  • By Roger Brown

Three family members, who ran Liverpool-based Brasenose Container Services (BCS), have been disqualified from being company directors for a total of 23 years, after failing to keep proper books and records or pay taxes. Following an investigation by...

DHL creates its own hybrid

  • 19 June 2013
  • By David Wilcox
DHL creates its own hybrid

Unconvinced by the diesel-electric hybrids offered by truck manufacturers, DHL Supply Chain has commissioned an innovative 14-tonne GVW hybrid of its own. It has just started work for NHS Supply Chain, the operation run by DHL for the NHS, working...

Type approval: let’s tackle it together

  • 19 June 2013
  • By Kevin Swallow
Type approval: let’s tackle it together

Manufacturers are calling on the industry to unite to meet the challenges of implementing the European Whole Vehicle Type Approval (EWVTA). EU legislation will be introduced for multi-stage manufacturers who add bodywork to trailer chassis from 13...

Fly tipping case ends in £10,500 penalty

  • 19 June 2013
  • By Roger Brown
Fly tipping case ends in £10,500 penalty

A greater Manchester skip hire firm and its owner have been ordered to pay £10,500, after being prosecuted in a case relating to fly tipping at a site in Bolton. In a case brought by the Environment Agency (EA), Bolton Magistrates’ Court...

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  • Three family members disqualified for 23 years

    • 19 June 2013
    • By Roger Brown
    Three family members disqualified for 23 years

    Three family members, who ran Liverpool-based Brasenose Container Services (BCS), have been disqualified from being company directors for a total of 23 years, after failing to keep proper books and records or pay taxes. Following an investigation by......more

  • DHL creates its own hybrid

    • 19 June 2013
    • By David Wilcox
    DHL creates its own hybrid

    Unconvinced by the diesel-electric hybrids offered by truck manufacturers, DHL Supply Chain has commissioned an innovative 14-tonne GVW hybrid of its own. It has just started work for NHS Supply Chain, the operation run by DHL for the NHS, working......more

  • Type approval: let’s tackle it together

    • 19 June 2013
    • By Kevin Swallow
    Type approval: let’s tackle it together

    Manufacturers are calling on the industry to unite to meet the challenges of implementing the European Whole Vehicle Type Approval (EWVTA). EU legislation will be introduced for multi-stage manufacturers who add bodywork to trailer chassis from 13......more

Big Lorry Blog

  • Abandoned Bulldogs on Biglorryblog

    • 19 June 2013
    • By Biglorryblog
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    Simon found these on a mine site in Indoneseia. The Adaro mine is populated by a large number of Volvo,Scania and Mercs with a few old Kenworths in the mix But these bulldogs are now home to the wild … more

  • Biglorryblogs favourite Moggie is 9 times a winner

    • 17 June 2013
    • By Biglorryblog
    Biglorryblogs favourite Moggie is 9 times a winner Thumbnail

    The cab of the Unimog extreme off-roader is a classic – it has defined the appearance of the Unimog since 1974. The development engineers were tasked with fitting the Euro VI technology beneath … more

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