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Good Evening   |  Tuesday 8 July 2008

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April/May 2008

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As UK average petrol and diesel prices continue to hit record highs the Government stands charged with opening the door to foreign haulage companies.

 

Figures released last week show fuel prices at the pumps have reached record highs, with a litre of petrol averaging 108.1p nationwide and diesel sitting at 118.3p and still...

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Wednesbury based Chris Bowen Transport is fighting back following a fire in January that caused over £750,000 of damage.

 

Chris Bowen vowed to keep his company going following the fire that left six burned-out articulated lorries, eight cars and a van in its wake

 

Having voiced his determination to get back as soon as...

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Established in 2000 by two former work colleagues who identified an opportunity to provide cost effective materials handling solutions in the West Midlands, the Dudley based company has grown from strength to strength notching up increased profits in a challenging economic climate.

 

From humble beginnings Compact Fork Trucks...

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I recently had the privilege of being at Dudley Council House when the mayor David Stanley was presented with a certificate and plaque from the Home Office sponsored Action Against Business Crime organisation, which operates nationally.

 

The award recognised the efforts by the Dudley Business Crime partnership to

combat...

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