Caterpillar’s first excavator
Chris Graham on 16th November 2022
The model 225 was Caterpillar’s first excavator, and was instrumental in the company becoming a world leader, as Keith Haddock explains.
Old Glory
1927 Wallis & Steevens is back!
Chris Graham on 14th November 2022
Superb 1927 Wallis & Steevens Advance roller welcomed back to the UK steam rally scene after a six-year absence.
Incredible Jarred D Ruble sale results
Chris Graham on 8th November 2022
Peter Love reports on the highlights from the recent Aumann Auctions sale of Jarred D Ruble's incredible vehicle collection.
The stunning Strumpshaw Show!
Chris Graham on 28th October 2022
We report from the stunning Strumpshaw Show which was a real treat this year, with fantastic, interesting and unusual exhibits galore!
Amberley Museum’s Steam Show report
Chris Graham on 25th October 2022
Simon Colbeck reports on the Timeline Events-organised photographic day which took place during the Amberley Museum’s Steam Show in July.
1901 Allchin 10-ton road roller makes long-awaited debut
Chris Graham on 17th October 2022
We report on the long-awaited debut of Richard Poole's 1901 Allchin 10-ton road roller, following its extensive restoration.
East Anglia Transport Museum celebrates 50 years
Chris Graham on 13th October 2022
Tim Major reports on the special event organised to celebrate 50 years of the East Anglia Transport Museum.
Vintage traction engines working again
Chris Graham on 5th October 2022
Two historic and beautifully-restored vintage traction engines returned to work in Kent recently, as Peter Love reports.
Hetton Colliery Railway’s 200th anniversary
Chris Graham on 3rd October 2022
Howard Stafford reports on the Hetton Colliery Railway's 200th anniversary, and enjoys a visit to its Co Durham site.
Giant Terex and Titan diesel-electric trucks
Chris Graham on 27th September 2022
Keith Haddock reviews the history of Terex and Titan diesel-electric trucks produced by the Diesel Division of General Motors of Canada Ltd.
Brixham Heritage Sailing Regatta
Chris Graham on 23rd September 2022
James Hamilton reports on the very enjoyable Brixham Heritage Sailing Regatta that took place recently in Brixham harbour, Devon.
1920 Marshall 6hp Q Class traction engine lives on
Chris Graham on 15th September 2022
We tell the fascinating ownership story of Michael Oldham's beautifully-presented, 1920 Marshall 6hp Q Class traction engine.
Hollycombe Steam in the Country reopens
Chris Graham on 13th September 2022
Phil Barnes reports on the long-awaited reopening of Hollycombe Steam in the Country which happened back in the summer.
Exciting new classic tractor models
Chris Graham on 12th September 2022
Mike Neale takes a look at an interesting selection of recently-released diecast and resin classic tractor models.
