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'Jersey Joe's' Surprise 90th Birthday meet - 14th April 2024
As the sun was shining over The Hollies Truckstop, a beautiful array of vintage trucks, and the odd modern vehicle started to roll in. All were greeted by a crowd of enthusiasts and photographers admiring each one in turn. Over the next couple of hours a total of 162 trucks arrived and parked up. The event was organised by truck driver Mark Wilkes as a surprise for family friend and veteran trucker 'Jersey Joe's' 90th Birthday. Mark's dad Alan met 'Jersey Joe' on the CB radi
Nikki Prince
Jun 83 min read
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From Dream to Driver
As a young child Tom used to sit on the hill, which his parents farmed in the Welsh countryside, and watched over to the quarry in the distance. He loved the hustle and bustle of the trucks going in and out and the diggers and machinery on site. His dream was to one day be a truck driver to the quarry. His Dad had also been a truck driver but stopped before Tom was born. Fast forward a few years and Tom gained his HGV licence aged 20 and soon hit the roads with a local firm d
Nikki Prince
Jun 86 min read
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Rescue & Repair Automotive Services Ltd
R & R Recovery are a Family-run, independent business which was established back in 2015. From small beginnings in Telford, they now pride themselves on being able to offer a high level of vehicle transport and garage service across a wider area. The business runs from 3 sites, the original in Telford, one in the market town of Oswestry and their most recent expansion into Mid Wales, with a depot in LLanidloes near Newtown. The expansion of sites not only allows them to now c
Nikki Prince
Jun 84 min read
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