Five Fowler stationary engines on show
Chris Graham on 7th March 2023
Alwyn Rogers enjoys displaying his five Fowler stationary engines together for the first time at a show in the Ribble Valley, in Lancashire.
Plant & Machinery
Tractor World Show 2023
Chris Graham on 6th March 2023
Now's the time to buy your money-saving advanced tickets for this year's brilliant Tractor World Show in Malvern.
1973 Terex 150-ton truck
Chris Graham on 2nd March 2023
Keith Haddock reports on the assembly of a 1973 Terex 150-ton truck which was a star attraction at last year's HCEA's convention.
Classic fairground rides and transport
Chris Graham on 28th February 2023
David Vaughan takes a look at the less-noticeable side of the fairgrounds, and the interesting rides and transport found among them.
Amazing disused and derelict lorries in scrapyards
Chris Graham on 27th February 2023
Michael Marshall takes a fascinating look at another collection of disused and derelict lorries spotted over the years.
Superb Anson Engine Museum end-of-season event
Chris Graham on 21st February 2023
Barry Job reports from the successful, end-of-the-season event at Anson Engine Museum at Poynton, in Cheshire.
1900 hot-air engine runs once again
Chris Graham on 10th February 2023
Barry Job reports on the exciting firing and running of an amazing hot-air engine that's over 120 years old.
Gradall Hydraulic Excavator; a world first!
Chris Graham on 7th February 2023
Keith Haddock reviews the history of the Gradall Hydraulic Excavator, which is claimed to be the world’s first machine of its type.
Glorious 1939 Leyland Pump Escape fire engine
Chris Graham on 6th February 2023
John Meakins worked for Kent Fire Brigade but now spends the summer months displaying this glorious 1939 Leyland Pump Escape fire engine.
Brilliant 16th Stotfold Mill Steam Weekend
Chris Graham on 1st February 2023
John Webber reports from the 16th Stotfold Mill Steam Weekend, which attracted a good number of stationary engines to a historic venue.
Classic Caterpillars on the move to a new home
Chris Graham on 23rd January 2023
We report on the sale and re-location of a notable and interesting classic Caterpillar collection to a new home in Kent.
Very rare JF Coates stationary engine saved!
Chris Graham on 17th January 2023
Luke Coates recounts the rescue and subsequent shipping from Australia of a very rare JF Coates stationary engine.
2023 Great Dorset Steam Fair cancelled
Chris Graham on 6th January 2023
Chris Graham reports on the sad decision to cancel this year's Great Dorset Steam Fair; an event that's a favourite for so many enthusiasts.
Cheffins auction prices very encouraging
Chris Graham on 5th January 2023
Peter Love reports on the encouragingly-positive sale prices seen at the recent Cheffins auction, where some very interesting lots were sold.
