'There Are Hauliers Who Can't Afford to Keep On Running' ; If It's Painful for You the Next Time You Fill Up Your Tank, Spare a Thought for Firms Such As Owens Road Services with an Annual Fuel Bill of Pounds 10 Million. Rupert Hall Reports.

South Wales Evening Post › January 11, 2011

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WHILE we all grimace when filling up these days, transport boss Ian Jarman can be forgiven for feeling a little more peeved than most.

Why? Well, with an annual fuel bill of Pounds 10 million or so, you might feel the same way!

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'There Are Hauliers Who Can't Afford to Keep On Running' ; If It's Painful for You the Next Time You Fill Up Your Tank, Spare a Thought for Firms Such As Owens Road Services with an Annual Fuel Bill of Pounds 10 Million. Rupert Hall Reports.

Every time fuel duty rises, so do his costs. Spiralling fuel prices are said to be crushing the UK freight transport industry.

And yes, admit people such as Ian Jarman, it does hurt!

When brothers Huw and Eurof started Owens Road Services from Llanell...

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