Police ban mobile cranes from roads over Easter

Crane and plant hire companies are up-in-arms after police forces across the country banned them from moving kit on the roads this Easter.
Mobile cranes and some larger plant are covered by Special Types General Orders (STGO) which restrict the hours they can be transported mainly during peak traffic times.
But a growing number of police forces are extending the travel embargoes with vast swathes of the country facing restrictions across the Easter holiday.Forces banning big machines from the ro