Police issue theft warning to van owners in Walsall

Due to the increasing number of van thefts taking place in certain parts of the UK, West Midlands Police has issued a warning to van drivers in Walsall. The warning comes after a spate of catalytic converter thefts were reported … Continue reading

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Van theft in Chorley on the rise

Police in Chorley are planning to send letters to all van owners due to the increase in the number of thefts. And, police officers will now start carrying out spot checks in Chorley to prevent thefts. Many van thefts have … Continue reading

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Vauxhall teams up with Fiat to launch new range of commercial vans

Mergers and acquisitions are the talk of the day and the automotive industry is no exception. There have been many partnerships between different car makers. The latest to join the bandwagon is British carmaker Vauxhall/Opel and Fiat. Merger of Fiat … Continue reading

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Prescription drug van vanishes in Thorne

A van transporting prescription drugs to a residence in Thorne was stolen recently. The police are now advising people to contact them if they have any information about the whereabouts of the stolen medical drugs. Needless to say, the police … Continue reading

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Volkswagen launches new commercial van – the fifth generation Caddy

Volkswagen has recently launched its new range of top-selling Caddy commercial vans. Volkswagen’s Caddy The Caddy commercial van has a side sliding door system which is practical to use. The basic model is a 75 bhp version and will come … Continue reading

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Van stolen in Kidderminster – Police in search of the thieves

A van theft took place in Kidderminster recently, where the thieves stole the vehicle in broad daylight. The van was a White Ford Transit tipper which is still not found. The thieves drove off in the direction of Bridgnorth. Police … Continue reading

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Charity van stolen from hospice in Halton

A van used to collect donations for Halton Hospice has been stolen. The vehicle was taken during daylight hours from outside a furniture shop affiliated with the hospice where items are sold to raise funds. Having gone inside to pick … Continue reading

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1930s style Asquith van stolen in Carnoustie

A yard used by Chauffeurs of Carnoustie was broken into this week and one of their distinctive vehicles was stolen. A 1930s style Asquith van, which is named ‘Betsy’, was taken. The business is run by Pauline and Duncan Martin. … Continue reading

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Tools stolen from van in Worcester

A kitchen fitter lost £1,000 worth of tools after thieves broke into his van outside his home. This emphasises the importance of having an insurance policy that covers the contents of your van if you use it for work and … Continue reading

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Butcher sees livelihood threatened by van and equipment theft

A butcher and champion sausage maker in Anna Valley has been left heartbroken after thieves broke into his premises and stole thousands of pounds of butchery equipment and prize meat. The thieves loaded the equipment into the butcher’s van and … Continue reading

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