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• The Ryder Cup, Which Takes Place Next Month, Has
already suffered from more than its fair share of careless driving down the fairway. A contractor working on the course at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, managed to drive his......
• Champagne Corks Were Popping For A Double Celebration Last
month at Oswestry-based Cadwallader Transport as two G-reg Volvo FL10 trucks arrived to start life with the firm — and their big brother, a Volvo F88 which came to Cadwallader......
• In What Really Amounted To Wrapping A Bit Of
tin and plastic round the engine and buying a load of proprietary parts that could well have come off the shelves of the lorry equivalent of Halfords, Steyr trucks have managed......
• When It Comes To Fundraising, Busmen Do It On Rafts —...
Fifteen intrepid drivers, inspectors and engineers from Northern's Wallsend bus depot made a 29km journey along the Tyne on home-made rafts to raise more than £5,000 for the......
• Drivers Who Developed A Mystery Sore Throat While Passing
through the Runcorn area a couple of weeks ago will be interested to hear that their sufferings were caused by a toxic gas leak from ICI's Rocksavage works. The Hawk would like......
• It's Nice To Hear Of One British Company Helping
to keep another on the right track — literally. West Midlands-based engineering company Bruff has developed a kit which enables Land Rovers and Range Rovers to run on railway......
• The Hawk Would Like To Applaud The Concern That
Ford is showing for charities and voluntary groups by offering a free booklet and advice on how to raise funds to buy a Transit bus. It really plucks at the old purse strings. .......
• The Purclase Of A Ferry Ticket To Take You
from Plymouth to Santander, northern Spain, should mean that you travel all the way to your destination by boat. Shouldn't it? Not so for more than 1,300 ferry . passengers last......