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Successful work experience week for Breyton at Hillclimb
It was our pleasure to have Breyton with us for his Work Experience Placement last week. Breyton was given a full overview of how a modern garage operates, including our specialist work with electric vehicles and diagnostic and MOT works. He also spent time with our...
Ball Pit Competition Announced
Thank you to everyone who visited our stand at Downley Day and entered our 'Ball Pit Challenge' Competition... The winner is in Congratulations to Dianne, one of our lovely Downley Residents, who was closest to guessing that there were 3,578 balls in the car.......
Ball Pits, Crossbows, Donkey Racing & ‘Brucie’ – Another successful Downley Day for 2026
WOW! What an amazing Downley Day on Saturday 20th June 2026! A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by our stand for a bit of fun and games. Our Car Ball Pit Challenge was a massive hit, with hundreds of entries throughout the day, it was fantastic to see so many...
Hillclimb win the Green Garage Award at 1TEC Auto Hub Awards
We are incredibly proud to announce we have won the Green Garage Award at this Year’s 1Tec Auto Hub Awards. Winners are voted for by fellow independent garages alongside industry expert judges. The Green Garage Award recognises the contributions and efforts we have...
Hillclimb returns to The Misbourne for Careers Fair 2026
It was fantastic to return to The Misbourne Careers Fair, where we highlighted the wide range of career opportunities within the automotive industry, especially in the independent garage sector. We were incredibly impressed by the students who stopped by our stand....
Does your car have a Wet Timing Belt?
A wet timing belt is a vital rubber component that runs inside your engine, submerged in oil and keeping everything perfectly in sync. It’s important that your belt is in good condition and running properly because if it fails, the engine can suffer serious damage,...
Hillclimb celebrates their apprentice’s for National Apprenticeship Week
It's National Apprenticeship Week and what a great opportunity to celebrate our amazing apprentice's at Hillclimb Garage..! Firstly, our current apprentice, Adam N, who is about to complete year one of his Three-Year Motor Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship. Adam has...
Littleworth Christmas Market enjoys another successful event at Hillclimb Garage
Another successful year of The Littleworth Christmas Market held at Hillclimb. We had an amazing range of stalls showcasing the very best of local craft makers, alongside brilliant food vendors who kept everyone well fed and in great cheer. There was a real buzz...
The importance of wet & timing belt maintenance
Wet or timing belts are one of those unsung heroes under your bonnet. You won’t see them, you probably won’t think about them, but they quietly keep everything in your engine moving in perfect harmony. However, it’s important that your belt is working and running...
Hillclimb get involved in Ben’s Big Breakfast for World Mental Health Day
It was brilliant to get involved in Ben’s Big Breakfast this week, helping to raise money and awareness for the fantastic work Ben Automotive Charity does in supporting our automotive family. We cooked up plenty of bacon and sausage baps on the BBQ for the Hillclimb...