Rochfords Garages Ltd

Rochfords Garages Ltd Rochfords Garages Ltd are specialists in 24/7 nationwide breakdown, recovery assistance and offer exceptional workshop services for Cars, LGV and HGV vehicles.

With a 24/7 control room, seamless solutions can be provided to any breakdown.

01/06/2026
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01/06/2026

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🤏👊 Pinch, punch, it’s our DAF of the Month! 🚛

Taking the crown for May is Ian 'Skilly' Skillcorn, whose impressive recovery truck from Rochfords Garages Ltd stood out from the crowd to secure this month’s title!

As with all our winners, Ian will receive some official DAF merchandise and see his truck featured as our cover photo throughout June.

Think your DAF could be our next winner? Send us your best truck photo via Messenger or share it on the DAF Driver Submissions page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2379882635629214

Condolences to all family and friends of Ian Bradley who has sadly passed away. Ian was a very good family friend of Roc...
30/05/2026

Condolences to all family and friends of Ian Bradley who has sadly passed away. Ian was a very good family friend of Rochfords, a true gentleman and a very well respected and knowledgeable member of the recovery family within the North East.

Everyone at Rochfords are sending lots of love to your family at this difficult time ❤️💙❤️

20/05/2026

“No keys? Don’t panic, we’ve got you 😎🔑 …but you’ll still need to prove it’s yours 🤦‍♂️😂”

Struggling to get your car, van, or truck into the garage?Did you know that here at Rochfords, we have service vans cove...
20/05/2026

Struggling to get your car, van, or truck into the garage?

Did you know that here at Rochfords, we have service vans covering multiple regions across the UK?

Whether you need:
• A routine service
• Truck & trailer defect repairs
• Diagnostics
• General maintenance
• Tail lift and deck fault repairs

…our mobile technicians can come directly to you, helping keep your vehicles on the road with minimal downtime.

Get in touch with the team today to find out how we can help.

📞 0191 373 4363
🚨 24/7 • 365 Days a Year 🚨

‼️ Are you working roadside on vehicles or carrying out vehicle recovery? ‼️📅 Course Dates: 24th & 25th June📍 Limited Av...
19/05/2026

‼️ Are you working roadside on vehicles or carrying out vehicle recovery? ‼️

📅 Course Dates: 24th & 25th June
📍 Limited Availability – Only 4 Spaces Left

Would you like the peace of mind of knowing your technicians and recovery operators have received the training required to help keep themselves — and others — safe at the roadside?

With only 4 spaces remaining, we are running VR01, VR02 & VR03 on 24th & 25th June as a comprehensive two-day programme.

We also offer 7 hours CPC training per day at £30.00 + VAT per day.



VR01 – Health & Safety

This course provides a thorough overview of health and safety requirements within the recovery industry. It equips participants with the knowledge needed to comply with legislation and understand their duty of care in maintaining both personal safety and the safety of others in the workplace.

Learning Outcomes:

✔ Understand health and safety requirements applicable to rescue and recovery
✔ Awareness of regulations, ACOPs, and industry guidance
✔ Recognise good and poor health and safety practices
✔ Understand individual responsibilities in maintaining workplace safety
✔ Knowledge and correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)



VR02 – Customer Service

This course focuses on delivering effective customer service within the recovery industry, including maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and the public.

Learning Outcomes:

✔ Build and maintain effective working relationships
✔ Understand different forms of communication used in the industry
✔ Identify various customer types and their needs
✔ Recognise and manage dissatisfied customers appropriately
✔ Create a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
✔ Demonstrate learned skills through practical role-play exercises



VR03 – Assess the Roadside Situation

This course provides participants with the essential skills to carry out dynamic risk assessments in roadside environments, ensuring safety for operators, passengers, and the public.

Learning Outcomes:

✔ Understand roles and responsibilities regarding roadside safety
✔ Learn correct approach and parking procedures at incidents
✔ Conduct effective risk assessments in changing environments
✔ Safely repair, recover, or remove vehicles
✔ Follow correct procedures before leaving the scene


To book your place, please contact our Head Office and speak with John Morris.

📞‼️ 0191 373 4363 ‼️📞

15/05/2026

It’s not every day you see a 1930s Ford Model A Coupe Deluxe on the move.

A huge thank you to Jeremy for trusting our transport team with this incredible classic — and congratulations on the new car! 😁

14/05/2026

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From Recovery Operator to part-time barista overnight.

Special forces training complete. Ninja coffee machine certified.☕🎖️

Well done Buzz🤦‍♂️😂

Address

Durham Road
Durham
DH79PX

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