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• Some Morning You Might Wake Up And See One
of these weird buildings in a spot which was empty the night before. Is it a zip-open inflatable? Is it a build-by-numbers greenhouse? Is it a big Portaloo? Well. . . you're not......
• Grampian Regional Council Has Taken The Initiative In...
The Grampian Initiative ("Grampian's Going Places") is a partnership between local government and industry and the area's biggest haulage contractor — Charles Alexander......
• Pickford's Has Been Keeping Very Quiet Lately. There Were
times when not a month would go by without some Pickfords van featuring on these pages. I now know why. Whereas 400 years ago Pickfords might have been accused of double agent......
• On Wednesday 15 June, Two Men And A 38-tonne
articulated vehicle set off from Great Ormond Street Hosptial on an epic 5,600km journey that will take them around the coast of Britain and into the record books. Former......
• "look, Mate, No More Dalek Jokes Or I'm Off,"
metalic megastar Reggie the Robot tells Transfleet driver Peter Foster as he is whisked to Thames TV studios to appear in a charity telethon. Foster was escorting the 1.5-metre......
• Vanguard Engineering Was Up To Yet Another Charity Jape
the other week, giving ITV's Telethon a big lift. One of its 50-tonne lorry-mounted cranes was used to hoist an eightmetre yacht from the TV series Howard's Way up the side of a......
• Britain S Top Aspiring "spanners" — The Four Finalists
in the RTITB's young mechanic of the year competition — will fight it out at the board's High Ercall offices on 30 June. They are: Peter Bedford of AFN, Isleworth, Middlesex;......