It is with great sadness that we announce the passing last Friday April 8th of David Steel, former Managing Director of Coles Cranes Ltd and senior executive of Grove-Coles.

The purpose of this announcement is to invite all who knew David, either personally or professionally to contribute their memories and fond thoughts of David which will be developed into a comprehensive obituary of David.

Please send such contributions to Martyn@martynwilson.co.uk and copy in chortseybarr@aol.com