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UP FRONT

14 Truckscene

All your truck community news.

Best story wins a model truck!

20 Contact

Letters to the T&D editor include

for and against climate activism

22 Reviewed & rated

Including crunchy munchies, Trotter

trivia, Podcast and App of the Month

24 Snapshot

Readers’ pictures – get £10 per pic

or £50 for the best image of all

FEATURES

6 Editor’s Choice

Lovely jubbly: Davidson S730 is a

fantastic tribute to Only Fools...

28 Happy returns

After a long break, Briarwood has

returned to Volvo: Globetrotters, too

34 End of an era

Richard Read (Transport)’s closure

marks the demise of a Forest of

Dean family transport dynasty

38 Yellow fever

It’s hard to miss the Sligo Haulage

fleet, which celebrates its 20th

birthday with a pair of Daf XFs

46 Oor Wullie

Scot Willie Hay, 73, is still hard at

work. He now drives an Actros 2553

52 High life

Renaults are central to Paul O’Hare’s

success; now he has a Range T High

60 Another level

Our Scania V8 calendar truck is

Kevin Mackin’s jawdropping LB

66 Crowning glory

Knights of Old’s latest truck is ‘King

Arthur’ – the haulier’s 100th MAN

74 Less is more

Kenneth Ledwith lets the smart cab

of his Stralis Hi-Way do the talking

82 Clock the clicks

On the road with Vince Sharpe’s

cracking 2.1 million km 2002 FH

REGULARS

26 The Sharp End

A lack of parking isn’t exclusive to

the UK, reports a Danish journalist

50 Scenes...

Our regular pictorial reflection of

trucking life on the black-top

58 The Law and You

The penalties for non-compliance

of the tax laws can be eyewatering

65 Next month

Features to look forward to in T&D!

80 Food to go

This month Luke looks at quick,

healthy meals from out of a can

88 Team T&D

Russell hauls a boat, Chris checks

out an S500 and Mat visits Foxfest

94 Classified ads

Training, parts, return loads,

accessories, services & insurance

98 The Blunt End

White sees red as David has an

angry encounter with van man

Free pull-out!

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10/11 August!

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