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Haulage Company owner 27 years & counting, Father to Brody+Katie, Husband to Rosemary, Gateshead born and bred #NUFC

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Joined November 2009
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James McCann
5 years
@JamieMann1991 @ALBY_LAD Pleased to hear it fella, we will cope without you visiting. #Asyouwere
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27 years of Self employment today, started as a 20year old with the world at his feet, here's a pic of when I used to leave the house to celebrate πŸ₯³πŸ€£
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2 years
Pic No19, wasn't going to be just yet, but how could I not, our latest addition from @IVECOUK with her stripes on and looking πŸ’₯πŸ’₯ just hope she performs as well as she looks #25picsin25days
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James McCann
9 months
Well we made it, and the sign writing was sorted as well, slight mechanical hitch on way down but we're here, Happy Friday πŸΊπŸ‘ŒπŸššπŸšš
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James McCann
2 years
Flatbed life, its not for everyone 😱πŸ’ͺ😎
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James McCann
2 years
Sundays 😎
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James McCann
3 years
How it started vs How its going.
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James McCann
5 years
Sad day today, retired my fave, over 830k km on clock, best truck I have owned , pulled forever, I salute you @RenaultTrucksUK Magnum. #DyingBreed
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James McCann
3 years
Our Mini trotter @VolvoTrucksUK finally wearing her stripes, not bad for a 6 year old truck 🀩
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James McCann
3 years
Well she's home, our first ever big truck @RenaultTrucksUK Magnum 480dxi in need of some love, will take some time and even more cash but great to have her back 😍
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James McCann
2 years
Back after 2 months away, MOT βœ” now the hard part, cosmetics and renewable parts, anyone knows of any being broken for bits would help getting her looking πŸ‘ŒπŸ’ͺπŸ”₯
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James McCann
3 years
There not everyone's cup of tea but I love them Big @RenaultTrucksUK
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James McCann
3 years
4 trailers done this week for new customer, think the black looks well behind our @RenaultTrucksUK T-High 😎
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James McCann
2 years
The "Yak" is taking shape , load of electrics to do next week πŸ‘€πŸ˜ @IVECOUK
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2 months
Some Vitamin C for the Old Girl today #Magnum πŸ˜ŽπŸš›πŸŒžπŸŒž
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2 years
Anyone who slated the @RenaultTrucksUK Magnum clearly never had one, they go on forever 😁 Oh and if anyone has the drivers number I could give him a start Monday 😍🀣🀣
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James McCann
2 years
Do love this truck our @VolvoTrucksUK driver keeps it πŸ’₯πŸ‘Œ
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James McCann
10 months
Loaded trailer MC4051 stolen last night from the Scunthorpe area, Red euroliner with McCann on side as below, please retweet and let me know if any sightings, thanks, GPS has been removed #stolentrailer
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James McCann
2 years
I do love this Urban trailer, the steering rear axles allows it to turn on a sixpence, and it looks the business behind the Yak 😎😍
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James McCann
2 years
The Yak has arrived @IVECOUK stickers going on this afternoon 😍
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James McCann
3 years
Cracking pic from The Big Swedes pilot today in the Scottish Highlands. @VolvoTrucksUK
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James McCann
1 year
Oooooh Santa's came early for us today, been a long wait for this deal but she finally came, goodbye to Ziggy and hello to our new @mantruckbusuk addition πŸ˜ŽπŸ‘ŒπŸŽ…πŸŽ„
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James McCann
4 years
Driver on hol this week so out in our @VolvoTrucksUK and took Junior Boss for some assistance.
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James McCann
2 years
So that's it Pic25,started this journey a fresh faced 20yr old, dreams of taking on the world, not to be, but priorities change, all I care about is providing for these guys, Family is the most important part of this ride, not sure I would do it all again though #25picsin25days
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James McCann
2 years
Big Cabs.... Sell one, Scrap one, Drive one go back to the Job centre one , dont hold back now πŸ™„πŸ€£πŸ€£
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James McCann
3 years
Lil Man's apprenticeship is coming on nicely 😎πŸ’ͺ #familybusiness
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James McCann
4 years
Well it is finally coming, pandemic delay but we will finally be adding a @RenaultTrucksUK T-High to the ranks very soon.
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James McCann
2 years
Helping to empty out the Honda Plant at Swindon today, sad times, lot of memories, lot of jobs lost in there #brokenbritain
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James McCann
2 years
The @RenaultTrucksUK Magnum Lives 😁 Replaced the 6 month old batteries and she's running again, might make that truck show afterall 😁
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James McCann
2 years
The @VolvoTrucksUK Mini Trotter, the baby of the fleet looking πŸ‘Œ πŸ’₯after a bath today.
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James McCann
2 years
Not often you see two @MercedesTruckUK Actros1 together 😱😍
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James McCann
4 years
23 years ago today McCann Transport was born, no tougher time than the one we are in right now, thought I would share one of my fave pics. #HappyBirthdaytous
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James McCann
2 years
Bit of Sunday trucking in the @iveco S Way, first impressions, not bad, very soft brake pedal and a hint of oversteer at times but so far so good.
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James McCann
2 years
Just to clarify to all those at home, there is defo, and I repeat defo not a Lo Bar in play on @gonzrob71 motor 😱😱🀣
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James McCann
2 years
Weekend at rest 😎πŸ’ͺ
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James McCann
2 years
The @RenaultTrucksUK T-High in the white stuff this morning πŸ₯Ά
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James McCann
6 months
On the πŸ¦€ again up in Scotlandshire πŸ‘Š
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3 years
Siblings, Little Sis + Big Sis @VolvoTrucksUK
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James McCann
2 years
The Real V @VolvoTrucksUK on the Pipe today looking πŸ‘Œ πŸ’₯ as always.
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James McCann
3 years
Driver off this week so I got to head out and enjoy the Sun 🌞 and our @RenaultTrucksUK T High.
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James McCann
2 years
😍😍😎πŸ’ͺ
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James McCann
2 years
Scotland!! It's not for everyone πŸ₯Άβ„πŸ’¨ @mantruckbusuk
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James McCann
16 days
All ready for her first day of graft tomorrow, if you spot NU24 UBO and get a pic by end of April we will sort out a little prize, and no our yard doesn't count, no employees of McCann Transport are eligible to enter 😁😁
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James McCann
2 years
Love this pic from 2020, my son was home learning with schools closed , when you have a family business we didn't have time to home school, what the kids learnt will see them right when older. #FamilyBusiness #youngapprentice
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James McCann
8 months
Out doing a bit on a Saturday πŸ€¦πŸš›πŸššπŸššπŸŒžπŸŒž
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James McCann
2 years
Magnum Baby 😎πŸ’ͺ
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2 years
Pic No20 We bought Ziggy as a 12month old ex demo having sworn never to have another @mantruckbusuk the 500bhp Adblue version is Night and day comparee to the earlier models we ran, so good I was happy to add another last year. #25picsin25days
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James McCann
4 years
All hooked up ready for monday, after the now traditional fight with the sliding fifth wheel to make sure gap is right.
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James McCann
2 years
Don't you just love Fridays in January!! ZIGGY our @mantruckbusuk enjoying the Scottish Summer πŸ™„
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James McCann
1 year
Well if the money finally gets transferred πŸ™„ this beauty will be added to our fleet, if anyone sees Lord Lucan aka the sign writer let me know 😬😁😁 #RealV
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James McCann
2 years
Some more pics of our @VolvoTrucksUK we have had, if this doesn't win me a jacket I dunno what will 🀣🀣
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1 month
Even the Iveco Fitter sends me pics of the Yak, she would defo win best VECO at @Cctf2 πŸ˜πŸ˜πŸ‘Š
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James McCann
2 years
The Big @RenaultTrucksUK T-High, would probably have had a fleet full by now, if they were available and if the price hadn't gone up by over 12k since 2020 πŸ™„πŸ˜¬ #25picsin25days
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James McCann
2 years
Oooooh , someone's looking πŸ’₯ @IVECOUK
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James McCann
3 years
Anyone sub me a couple of quid so I can buy this?? Would look great picking up trls from Teesport 😎 Childhood memories of Italy with the old man 😒
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James McCann
3 years
Back on the Steel for the Big @MercedesTruckUK Actros1 this week πŸ’ͺ πŸ˜ŽπŸš›
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James McCann
2 years
Hazardous as F@ @k today me 🀣🀣
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James McCann
8 months
Last minute spot for all you Scarnia Boys whilst waiting for me Fish Supper πŸ‘ŒπŸ˜πŸš›πŸš› #113 #tang
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3 years
Big Swede + Little Swede @VolvoTrucksUK
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2 years
New pilot on the Haz trotter, takes a canny pic as well 😎 @VolvoTrucksUK
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7 months
@NCL_Uncovered Goss fath of course 😊
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James McCann
8 months
Where's the Yak pics I hear you ask, due to a silly motorist pulling to the side of the road then as our truck began to overtake they performed a U turn😱 + this happened, couldn't talk about it at the time, worst we've had in 26yr, hopefully back on road in next few days πŸ™πŸ˜³πŸš›
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James McCann
3 years
Drive one, Scrap one, trade one in!! GO!! 🀣🀣
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2 years
Penultimate Pic, thank God for that I hear you all say 😁No24, The Past and the Future from @RenaultTrucksUK sums up a big part of our story don't you think. #25picsin25days
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8 months
Proud moment today as we issued our 14000th invoice, not many for some I know but not bad for a small company from Gateshead πŸ‘ŠπŸ’ͺπŸš’πŸš›πŸššπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸŽŠπŸŽ‰ #mccanncan #ProudMoment
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James McCann
4 months
Double trouble on a job in Scotlandshire this morning, the black sheep hiding πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚
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James McCann
9 months
She's home, Mot'd, bits and bobs done but not as much as wanted but it's a marathon not a sprint!! And you'll never guess who's coming in the morning, yep, Lord bloody Lucan...Again, soon to be back in the modern stripes version and then Cinderella shall go to the ball 😍😍🚚🚚
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James McCann
3 years
All moved in, been a hell of a couple of days but its all moved , time for a beer and a Bank Holiday rest 🍻
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James McCann
3 years
Proper Holding Hands Haulage πŸ˜„ Both 2 mins from drop in morning.
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2 years
Flashy things 😁😍
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8 months
Magnum Moments, Beautiful day, beautiful truck and an Urban trailer, next stop Cramliington πŸ€”πŸ€¦πŸš›πŸš› @RenaultTrucksUK
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6 months
12 months since our @PalletTrack journey began, what a year it's been, two trunks now each night and between 550/600 pallets delivered each week, our team smashing it every day πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ’ͺπŸ‘Š
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2 years
Dropped the Old girl off at Bodyshop, fingers crossed she will get done in time for the show! Top half like Kelly Brook bottom half like Dot cotton sort of thing 🀞😬
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9 months
Last ones of the new truck I promise😜 but how good does the @mantruckbusuk hooked upto our @PalletTrack double decker, you won't miss this combo on the roads that's for sure πŸ˜πŸš›πŸš›πŸ’ͺ
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3 years
Out of the office today, not a bad swap , shame the weather didn't last @MercedesTruckUK
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25 days
Lil Mans first Job, first step on the ladder of an illustrious career in becoming a distribution legend like me 🀣🀣
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James McCann
2 years
So today this happened, Depot 175 is born, your local Pallet track member for parts of NE is born, been a long road to get there and now the hard work begins 😬😬
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3 years
The Big @MercedesTruckUK Actros 1 papped doing a bit yesterday.
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James McCann
3 months
Me and the Boss went darn sarffff for the @PalletTrack 20th birthday bash!! And we didn't come home empty handed.... Also the wife got to touch Vernon Kay which she was very chuffed about 🀣🀣
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9 months
Second trunk as of tonight for @PalletTrack stressful couple of months getting this of the ground but here we go πŸ˜±πŸ˜±πŸš›πŸš›πŸš›
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James McCann
3 years
Driver on hols last week, reckon its cleaner now than when I first took it out. @MercedesTruckUK Actros1
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2 years
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James McCann
4 years
Happy new @RenaultTrucksUK T-high day, said goodbye to the FH and hello to the Big T.
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James McCann
2 years
The Mighty @RenaultTrucksUK Maggie restoration made some progress this week, MOT test next week πŸ™ hopefully then onto chassis and cab repairs. Ps I never hit that fence, someone else that πŸ˜†πŸ˜†
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James McCann
2 years
Looks like David Bailey kidnapped the Big @MercedesTruckUK Actros 1 pilot this week and took her out for a spin 😳 😁 πŸ“·
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2 years
Pic No15, the Black beast, our Ltd edition Actros1, in memory to my late Father and late Uncle, we also ran a competition to name this truck and raised a few quid for a local Cancer charity in the process #25picsin25days
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1 year
Happy 26th Birthday to McCann Transport Services, not sure if I'll make it another 26 but will give it a go, Happy Easter folks 🍻
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James McCann
3 years
Sunday funday for me, collect trailer to make the impossible , possible! #BlacktruckBlacktrailer
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6 months
Just for fun! Are you a MAN or an IVECO fan, and yes that's the choice so let's not hear the usual dross, you know they're both shite, where's the Scania, yeh yeh, neither, just @mantruckbusuk or @IVECOUK GO!! πŸ‘ŒπŸš›πŸš›πŸš¨πŸš¨
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2 years
Roadtrip with my Lil mate πŸ‘ŒπŸ˜Ž
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James McCann
2 years
Been for a luck at the @RenaultTrucksUK Magnum and the pics don't do her justice, it took some time but what a job they've done on her, the cab looks like she just rolled out of the factory 😍😍
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James McCann
2 years
Pic from 3 year ago @RenaultTrucksUK @VolvoTrucksUK both cracking motors in different ways.
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James McCann
3 months
Memories, 2006 NW France just loaded for Wigan, brand new, clutch burnt out on way to Calais, two days later all done and never missed a beat after thatπŸ‘ Still after a blue visor though 😬😬
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James McCann
2 years
Pic No10, the First Big @MercedesTruckUK to join our fleet, pound for pound best purchase we have made, bought at 2yr old from @RYGOR and sold on for a cracking price due to demand in Africa for the mp3, allowing us to justify the next purchase of the Actros1 😎 #25picsin25days
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2 years
Pic no 14, one of my favourite snaps, loved this truck YX11 AMU off in sunnier climes now. #25picsin25days
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James McCann
3 years
Finally got the Flap fitted to the flatbed, looks cracking πŸ‘ πŸ‘Œ
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James McCann
2 years
Thank christ there isn't a Lo bar fitted 😱😱😬
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James McCann
2 years
Pic no 21, @RenaultTrucksUK Magnum, Alps, homeward bound after an Italian Job, cannot beat it #25picsin25days
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James McCann
7 months
Well we made it, 1100 mile, two and a half days drive from Gateshead, let's have it #HWTL #NUFC #awaydaymags
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James McCann
6 years
Well chuffed with this badboy, on the road next week, our special edition Actros1 @MercedesTruckUK
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