They're In Love With A Wonderful Guy

FOUR enthusiasts — two Leyland men, a local government officer and a student — are forming the Guy Owners Club. Anyone who is interested in the products of the old Wolverhampton......

When Waste Disposal Became Respectable

IN THE 50 YEARS spanned by the Cleansing Service Group, of Botley, Southampton, waste disposal has progressed from something not to be mentioned in front of the children to a......

600 Free Miles For A Pint Or Two

A 72-YEAR-OLD Coventry pensioner who is a systematic and dedicated drinker of Black Country ale travels 600 miles a week in pursuit of his hobby. With the single-mindedness of a......

To Polishing Rail Image: £9m

IT'S ALL happening on British Rail. The board is to spend £9m on improving its reputation and has engaged three advertising agencies to help it to do so. They do not include the......

Getting In On The Ground Floor

A BUILDER and his family in Codsall, Shropshire, are going off the rails. They have agreed to exchange the two 67-year-old trams in which they at present live for permission to......

Going Back In Time

THE CITIZENS of Hull have won a victory over the beastly 24hour clock. Municipal bus services are now timed according to the good old British 12-hour clock, which 93.5 per cent......

26 Miles Round The Bends

SAID Dave Wyse (right) afterwards: "It was the most exhausting thing I've ever done, but the feeling at the finish is fantastic." "Yes," added Ken Campbell, "at the time you......