When unloading a car from a car trailer be extremely carefull. Make sure there is nobody standing behind the trailer and do not simply assume that the brakes or winch will hold firm.
Many of the larger breakdown recovery companies will recover your vehicle even if you are not a member, provided you sign up to be a member when they recover you car. This can often work out cheaper than calling out a local company.
We have just purchased a caravan with the intention of taking camping holidays in the UK. After a quick conversation with the chap who sold us the caravan he says you can only tow a caravan if you have a certain type of driving licence and that I may have to take extra towing training? Is this reall...View Entire Thread
A useful list of phone numbers and addresses for Recovery Operators in your neighbourhood. Many of these companies do not have a web presence so you will not find them in the Google search results. Simply scan down the list of names and addresses on the page, select a company near you and give them a ring!
Prestonpans is set to the east of Edinburgh, Scotland, in the county of East Lothian. The population of 7,153 (Census, 2001) is quite small. Prestonpans has a history dating back to the 11th century and it is the site of the 1745 Battle of Prestonpans. The town has some impressive examples of historical architecture, such as the Preston Tower and the doocot and the local Mercat Cross, which is the only one of its kind in Scotland which remains in its original form and location. The town is also credited for achieving the title as Scotlands Mural Town with many wall murals reflecting the towns colourful past.