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Rolling Request

Like so many other organisations the Road Roller Association is very proud of its members journal (Rolling) and the quality of the material we are…

14/12/2019
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Autumn 2019

By now members new and old alike should have received the latest edition of the Associations magazine, Rolling. Issue 178, features as usual…

5/11/2019
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More Aveling Than Sentinel

We may well have published a similar post to this previously but we feel it time to post another following a number of messages received in the…

28/10/2019
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Committee Meeting

This coming weekend will see the Road Roller Association Committee gather for one if of quarterly meetings. Although the meeting agenda has been…

9/10/2019
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New Venue

One of the biggest disappointments of 2019 was the Bedfordshire Steam & Country Fair not taking place - thankfully in 2020 it returns, no doubt…

27/09/2019
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The Group G

Every now and again a story pops up on Facebook about someone, somewhere taking their Steam Roller test. The Group G, to give it its correct term…

22/09/2019
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Redcar Roller

We’ve recently had a request for assistance in identifying this rather large pedestrian roller featured in this image. Its taken in the…

10/09/2019
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Raising Steam

As the event season starts to wind down its frantic pace a little, here at RRA HQ (it’s not really but it’s an easy definition to use)…

2/09/2019
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2020 AGM

Over the past few weeks we have had a few enquires as too where and when our 2020 Annual General Meeting will be held. We plan to unveil all in the…

31/08/2019
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Buffalo Rebuild

We recently received a request from one of our Irish members for information on his recently acquired Buffalo Springfield Motor Roller. It is dated…

31/08/2019
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GDSF ‘19 - Day 4. Robey Trust

Day four is over which of course means one more to go, so it’ll be your last chance to get on and around those special displays in the…

25/08/2019
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GDSF ‘19 - Day 3. New Hat Please

Day three is done and apologies for the lack of notes thus far today but it’s been a hectic day here at Dorset for your main correspondent. I…

24/08/2019
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