• Just What I've Always Wanted!

There was a surprise birthday present this year for Bernard Atkins—whose company Atkins of Derby is featured in this week's issue of CM—from his wife. In reminiscing about the......

• On The Ball

Club business at last week's Transport Managers' Club in London took on a new look when the chairman, John Toohey opened the proceedings by raffling a football, the proceeds of......

• Chartered

Do you find that living in an age of abbreviations and initials makes one numb to their significance? I have just realized that for some weeks I have been reading FCIT and MCIT......

• Forty Years On

Many friends were present to witness a presentation to George Payze last week in his retirement from Duple after forty years' service. The occasion was the Duple lunch during......

• Destination Unknown?

The parish church of Kidbrooke, near Greenwich, always has a snappy message on its notice board to attract the eye of passing drivers. The latest is borrowed straight from the......

• Name Dropper

It seems that Speedy and Vanguard are two very popular names in transport, I suppose because they convey the idea of speed and of being out in front. However, it can be......