01 May 2015
When Shropshire-based vehicle enthusiast Mike Sargeant decided to add to his Morris Minor collection last year, he has no idea he would be taking home the oldest right-hand-drive Morris Minor Van in the world.
Mr Sargeant, from Wem, has carefully preserved the vehicle he found in a barn in Suffolk which was full of straw with ivy growing out of it – as it had been since 1967.
The van was the...
23 Feb 2015
Hidden away in north Shropshire is the workshop of Harry West (Prees) Limited where they manufacture a wide range of machinery.
Way back in 1966 (back when Englands footballers were world beaters!) founding Chairman, Harry West, started a steel fabrication unit to meet the needs of the local agricultural community. Manufacturing specialist straw choppers and manure spreaders lead to adaption and...