<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Road Transport - Home - Latest Lead Articles</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/</link><description /><language>en-gb</language><copyright /><generator /><lastBuildDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 09:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Two Palletways members to join Palletline</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/06/135511/two-palletways-members-to-join-palletline.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/06/135511/two-palletways-members-to-join-palletline.html</guid><description>Founder Palletways members PF Whitehead and Welch's Transport defecting to join Palletline.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="http://www.roadtransport.com/Assets/GetAsset.aspx?ItemID=13201369" type="image/jpeg" width="200" height="113" /><media:title /><media:description type="plain" /><media:keywords /></item><item><title>Gunns shot down by recession</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/05/135510/gunns-shot-down-by-recession.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/05/135510/gunns-shot-down-by-recession.html</guid><description>Erith-based haulage firm Gunns Transport has gone into administration. Insolvency practitioners from RSM Tenon were appointed on 2 February. 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It created what was described as an...</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="http://www.roadtransport.com/Assets/GetAsset.aspx?ItemID=13200981" type="image/jpeg" width="200" height="134" /><media:title /><media:description type="plain" /><media:keywords /></item><item><title>Translact: Tacho break blamed on 'electrical fault'</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/02/135483/translact-tacho-break-blamed-on-electrical-fault.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/02/135483/translact-tacho-break-blamed-on-electrical-fault.html</guid><description>The public inquiry to determine if Translact and Taymix should retain their O-licences has heard how an interruption in a tacho recording could have been the result of an "electrical fault".</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:58:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="http://www.roadtransport.com/Assets/GetAsset.aspx?ItemID=13201362" type="image/jpeg" width="300" height="200" /><media:title /><media:description type="plain" /><media:keywords /></item><item><title>Taymix employee defends firm</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/02/135478/taymix-employee-defends-firm.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/02/135478/taymix-employee-defends-firm.html</guid><description>Taxmix Transport always allowed drivers "plenty of rest", reveals a driver who has worked for the company for 20 years. The firm, and sister business...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:44:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="http://www.roadtransport.com/Assets/GetAsset.aspx?ItemID=13201359" type="image/jpeg" width="200" height="151" /><media:title /><media:description type="plain" /><media:keywords /></item><item><title>PI hears that Translact drivers were overworked</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/01/135476/pi-hears-that-translact-drivers-were-overworked.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/01/135476/pi-hears-that-translact-drivers-were-overworked.html</guid><description> A public inquiry has heard how drivers at a haulage firm committed a string of tachograph offences, despite complaints being made to the company's management...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="http://www.roadtransport.com/Assets/GetAsset.aspx?ItemID=13201148" type="image/jpeg" width="200" height="151" /><media:title /><media:description type="plain" /><media:keywords /></item><item><title>Train to Gain slammed by MPs</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/01/135468/train-to-gain-slammed-by-mps.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/01/135468/train-to-gain-slammed-by-mps.html</guid><description>A government training scheme set up to help hauliers boost the skills of their workers has been savaged by MPs for setting over-ambitious targets and then turning firms away when it went £50m into the red.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:08:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="http://www.roadtransport.com/Assets/GetAsset.aspx?ItemID=13201356" type="image/jpeg" width="200" height="131" /><media:title /><media:description type="plain" /><media:keywords /></item></channel></rss>