By George

N eorge Bernard Shaw reckons his Northumberlandbased removals business is booming, not least because George, of Acomb, is named after the playwright of Man and Superman — the......

No, Minister

D am writing to you because I feel that your readers are an influential group within the business world and the community... So begins an ingratiating letter to CM introducing......

Modelling Career For Little Giant

[I n their time, they were the Rolls Royce of steam engines. The words belong to Dave Hardiman who was talking about his circa-1920 Tasker B2 chain-driven lovely. His......

It's An Ill Wind...

irmingham poll tax defaulters had their names scattered all over the city's streets when lists blew off the back of a lorry driving to an incinerator. The list of those who have......

Time Machine

Fil eyland Daf has done its bit for Oxfam's campaign Time for a Fairer World, by giving the charity a 7.5-tonne flatbed truck which will tour the UK leading up to Oxfam's 50th......

East Senders Ii

egular readers will recall that last month (CM 12-18 Sept) the Hawk was surprised to receive a missive from the Eastern Traffic Area Licensing Authority answering a CM letter of......

Winning Dates

Iii hree lucky readers will be able to start planning next year helped by the 1992 Scamrnell Owners and Enthusiasts Club calendar which they won by revealing a camel to be the......

Sinking Mixture

H he Department of Transport has stopped work on the £60m Norwich bypass after a truck began sinking into the newly laid blacktop. Seems that the asphalt-based recipe had been......