Family Fortunes

eaders interested in completing their libraries of road haulage histories will no doubt be keen to get their hands on a copy of Triumphs of Transport by John H Boughton, which......

Battle Of The Binmen

U orget Wimbledon and next year's Olympics, the Hawk knows that commercial vehicle enthusiasts only have eyes for the outcome of the World Refuse Collection Championship races......

If I Had A Hammer

H he Vehicle Inspectorate writes to say that a new tool has been developed to Improve corrosion assessment in the MoT test". Sounds good news — especially as the old method......

Salisbury Court Says Cop This

lj ormer policeman Peter Wilkins has been fined £200 and banned for two months for speeding by a Salisbury court. Wilkins was on his way to demonstrate a roadside laser speed......

First Past The Post

H raining specialist ADS of Wem, Shropshire would like to hear from readers who can offer a job to young Peter Coleclough of Wolverhampton who, although deaf, passed his HGV......

Phone Home Phone Home

U t , s for you! Huyton-based Thresher delivery driver John Williams can now phone home from his FL7 rigid. The winner of the recent Commercial Motor/Mercury Carphone......