Thompsons Blog

Driving into 2025 with New Vans!
A huge thank you to Scarlett Amos and the team at eStar for delivering three…
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‘X’ MARKS THE SPOT -THOMPSONS SCORES A WINNER WITH PENFOLD VERRALL
Thompsons’ Croydon factory has recently supplied a batch of standard tippers and tipper grabs to…
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HARRINGTONS NEW THOMPSONS SUPER-TIPPER: A FULL SPEC – AND THEN SOME!
Wembley – based Harringtons Builders Plc has just added a new Thompsons tipper to its…
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FIRST THOMPSONS / DAF XDC TIPPER JOINS CUMBRIA’S THOMAS ARMSTRONG GROUP. ‘IT’S SIMPLY THE BEST TIPPER OUT THERE!’
Now hard at work, the very first Thompsons-bodied DAF XDC tipper has recently been delivered…
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THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES – OLD AND NEW TIPPERS MARK THOMPSONS’ RESPECT AND AFFECTION FOR BEN DONOGHUE
With the sad passing of company founder Ben Donoghue this summer, London waste management company…
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RYAN O’DONOVAN’S THREE NEW THOMPSONS TIPPERS MARK A 50 YEAR FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
“Our family started off in road haulage over 60 years ago, and between us, we’ve…
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THOMPSONS INTRODUCES INNOVATIVE ‘TARMASTER’ HOTBOX AS A KEY ADDITION TO ITS RANGE
Thompsons is pleased the announce the introduction of an all-new Hotbox as the latest model…
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DOHERTY’S NEW THOMPSONS LOADMASTERS THE SUM OF SWEDISH QUALITY
Doherty Grab Hire has just taken delivery of three new tippers – the new trucks…
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SWANSONG FOR A GREAT TIPPER – THOMPSONS LOADMASTER BODIED DAF CFs ‘AS EASY AS ABC’
With the almost evergreen DAF CF tipper chassis now being superseded by the all-new DAF…
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SHIRE AGGREGATES GETS MAJOR INVESTMENT FROM PARENT READYMIX GROUP WITH 18 NEW THOMPSONS TIPPERS
Shire Aggregates, part of the North East – based ReadyMix Group, is now benefiting from…
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REPEAT, REPEAT AND REPEAT AGAIN…….BECAUSE NOTHING YET BEATS TMC’S OPTIMUM TIPPER SPEC OF CHARLTON, BINOTTO AND SCANIA
It says something when a leading tipper operator continues to buy essentially the same spec…
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J.O’D GROUP’S 18 ‘NEW GENERATION’ LOADMASTER LITES SHOW HOW THOMPSONS DELIVERS MORE THAN EVER
Way back in 1987, owner driver Jim O’Doherty bought his first ever truck – a…
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