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Close to 400 jobs at risk as Gulliver's Truck Hire faces closure after deal talks fail

Attempts to sell Gulliver’s Truck Hire as a going concern have floundered placing the business’s future in doubt, with staff at the firm facing redundancy.

10 O-licence applications and decisions that caught our eye this week - 11 December 2018

Commercial Motor picks out some of the latest O-licence applications and decisions issued.

Ferns Group keeps with Loadmaster as it brings in two Econics

Surfacing and aggregates company Ferns Group has put into service two Mercedes-Benz Econic trucks, both featuring a steering rear axle behind the double drive bogie.

Hauliers face increase as new financial standing levels are confirmed

The office of the traffic commissioner (TC) has confirmed the new financial standing levels for hauliers that will take effect from the beginning of 2019.

Simply Removals has O-licence suspended

Enfield-based Simply Removals has had its O-licence suspended for a month following a public inquiry (PI) into overloading and drivers’ hours offences.