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Our driver Tim goes back to the 1940’s in his time travelling Diamond T tow truck! During a warm and dry July weekend, Tim travelled to 1940’s Woodhall Spa with his trusty companion Henry. They enjoyed bands, singers, re-enactments, period costume and fly pasts by a hurricane and spitfire. The 1940s Festival welcomed a record […]

  Help for Heroes Truck Convoy and Family Fun Weekend Statham’s once again took part in the Help for Heroes Truck Convoy from the M1 Junction 9 TruckStop at Flamstead to Leighton Buzzard on Saturday 11th June. This year six of our vehicles joined the procession which made an impressive sight on the A5 through […]

We were delighted to receive “Best Presented Heavy” for SR65 TOW at the *RRRA’s annual gathering at the Nottinghamshire County Show (Newark).   *Road Rescue Recovery Association

  Here’s “Uncle Sam” at the recent Peterborough Truckfest on the TruckMax stand with our youngest recruit Henry! For more information regarding the exhaust system please click: Truckmax

We were very privileged to be able to provide transport for the Batmobile as it toured the UK and several countries during March to promote the film Batman V Superman. First stop was Manchester and the Blue Peter studios. Catch a glimpse of Barney with the Batmobile here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/watch/bp-fan-club-batmobile A quick visit to brands hatch was […]

We are delighted to announce the arrival of our new tractor unit “Uncle Sam”. It’s a DAF 105 XF 80Ton special types, and has just had a full stack exhaust system fitted at Truck Max, Wisbech. We will be sending it out very soon so keep an eye out for it! If you want to […]

This November (2015) Stathams were involved with a very prestigious London event! Abels Moving Services as one of the sponsors of the London to Brighton Vintage Car Run took part in the Saturday Regent Street Motor Show. Held this year on the 31st October 2015, this London event attracts over 400,000 visitors to the show. […]

In early 2015, Statham’s were approached by the organisers of the Help for Heroes Leighton Buzzard Fundraising Spring Event to provide recovery back-up. We were happy to oblige and 3 our recovery vehicles joined the 50 strong Truck convoy which processed from M1 Junction 9 TruckStop at Flamstead to Billington, Leighton Buzzard on the morning […]

In late September 2014, Statham’s celebrated the completion of the modernisation and extension to its head office in Dunstable with a Client Open Day followed by a Family Fun Day. On the Friday, clients were treated to a site tour featuring a special display of some of the Statham’s Recovery fleet. This was followed by […]