Scottish Fire & Rescue Service Heritage Trust
Chris Graham on 12th June 2022
Bob Weir discovers that the Scottish Fire & Rescue Service Heritage Trust has one of the finest collections of fire appliances in Scotland.
Scotland
1952 Fordson Thames E494C restored
Chris Graham on 30th May 2022
Mike Neale reports on a 1952 Fordson Thames E494C 5cwt van that was bought by Neil Bannister at the second attempt, then uniquely restored.
The mighty Volvo F16 truck remembered
Chris Graham on 30th April 2022
Volvo unleashed the F16 truck in the mid-1980s and it was a real beast of a machines, as Pip Dunn explains.
Coventry Transport Museum visit
Chris Graham on 26th April 2022
As well as being designated City of Culture in 2021, Coventry is also home to a genuinely excellent transport museum, as Bob Weir discovers.
1957 Morris J2 Minibus
Chris Graham on 4th April 2022
Mike Neale tells the story of an incredibly original, 1957 Morris J2 Minibus which is certainly a rare survivor today.
John O’Groats to Land’s End road run
Chris Graham on 7th March 2022
Tractor enthusiast, Peter Burdass, is to tackle a John O’Groats to Land’s End road run in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
Leyland’s new tractor range
Chris Graham on 24th February 2022
Jonathan Whitlam takes a fascinating and nostalgic look back at the launch of Leyland’s new tractor range in 1972.
1952 Bedford ‘O’ Series
Chris Graham on 10th February 2022
The latest addition to Drew Laburn's classic commercial vehicle collection is a 1952 Bedford ‘O’ Series, as Bob Weir explains.
Disastrous world water speed record attempt
Chris Graham on 4th February 2022
Author Steve Holter tells the story of John Cobb’s ultimately fatal attempt on the World Water Speed record some seventy years ago.
1954 Citroen 2CV commercial rarity
Chris Graham on 23rd January 2022
Mike Neale meets Barry Davies and his 1954, Citroen 2CV commercial rarity, to find out more about the vehicle and its restoration.
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.
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.
The smallest Red Giant!
Chris Graham on 16th November 2021
The now rare Massey Ferguson 130 was the smallest Red Giant, but Norman Mitchinson owns a fine example, as Bob Weir discovers.
The 2021 Ayrshire Road Run
Chris Graham on 13th November 2021
David Reed reports on the runners and riders taking part in the 2021, 200-mile, two-day Ayrshire Road Run.
