1951 Albion Chieftain FT37N restored
Chris Graham on 11th January 2022
Bill Barton completed the superb restoration of his 1951 Albion Chieftain FT37N during lockdown. David Reed went along to find out more.
Commercials
Morris Minor GPO and PO vans
Chris Graham on 9th January 2022
The Morris Minor vans used by the GPO and Post Office were a little bit different and had some unusual duties too, as Russ Harvey explains.
Sprat & Winkle Run, 2021
Chris Graham on 5th January 2022
With so many Covid-related cancelations, the 2021 Sprat & Winkle Run for classic commercials was really significant, as Peter Simpson reports.
Stunning commercials at the Yorkshire Motorsport Festival
Chris Graham on 31st December 2021
We wind the clock back to the summer, and the successful, inaugural Yorkshire Motorsport Festival in West Yorkshire.
1970s Leyland Clydesdale tipper
Chris Graham on 20th December 2021
The 1970s Leyland Clydesdale tipper was one of the last, British-built workhorses of that era. Bob Weir enjoys Allan Steel's superb example.
1958 Thames 300E van
Chris Graham on 17th December 2021
William Houston owns a 1958 Thames 300E van which, amazingly, has just 310 miles on the clock. Bob Weir tells the story.
Road to Rails rally
Chris Graham on 15th December 2021
Paul Ritchie reports from the well-attended Road to Rails rally which took place at the Swanage Railway, in Dorset.
Shuttleworth Collection Vintage Weekend
Chris Graham on 13th December 2021
Simon Colbeck reports from the fantastic Shuttleworth Collection Vintage Weekend, held at Old Warden Aerodrome in Bedfordshire.
1975 Bedford CF School Minibus
Chris Graham on 11th December 2021
Mike Neale tracks down a remarkably original 1975 Bedford CF School Minibus that's now in enthusiast hands.
The classic dropside trailer
Chris Graham on 10th December 2021
The glory days of the classic dropside trailer may be gone, but thousands are still in use. Here are some of the popular, UK-built models.
Post-war RAF fire appliances
Chris Graham on 7th December 2021
Mike and Julie Blenkinsop investigate the range of large and fascinating post-war RAF fire appliances, some of which still survive.
90th anniversary Bedford celebration
Chris Graham on 5th December 2021
A three-day 90th anniversary Bedford celebration attracted 93 examples of the marque. Nick Larkin reports from a fine event.
1950 Leyland Hippo six-wheeler
Chris Graham on 30th November 2021
Bob Tuck meets Richard and Andrew Green and their fine 1950 Leyland Hippo six-wheeler with an interesting history.
1966 Morris Minor mailvan
Chris Graham on 28th November 2021
Mike Neale tells the story of another Mills Brothers light commercial restoration, this time a 1966 Morris Minor mailvan.
