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Trailer test changes suspension is 'worst of both worlds' for farmers

The suspension of the Government’s proposed changes to trailer tests for car drivers (B+E) is the ’worst of both worlds’ for farmers, leaving some unable to tow or obtain a licence. 

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Trailer test changes suspension is 'worst of both worlds' for farmers
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The suspension of the Government's proposed changes to trailer tests for car drivers (B+E) is the 'worst of both worlds' for farmers, leaving some unable to tow or obtain a licence. Earlier this year,...

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