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  • FIVE REASONS TO MAKE A DATE IN YOUR DIARY FOR NETLEY!

    FIVE REASONS TO MAKE A DATE IN YOUR DIARY FOR NETLEY!

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    Fancy a weekend of bikes, bargains and banter? This year’s Carole Nash Eurojumble is celebrating its 25th year and is ticking all the boxes for bike enthusiasts. Gates will open from 9am on both days of the event – Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1. Here are the top five reasons to visit… Thousands…

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  • Exciting lots at Ally Pally

    Exciting lots at Ally Pally

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    A spectacular single ownership collection is set to come under the auctioneer’s hammer at London’s Alexandra Palace on September 23.  And there are some real glamour machines in there as part of the collection, including several MV multis and a gorgeous Francis Beart 350cc Manx Norton, as well as an original Matchless G50 and AJS…

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  • Adrian Reed collection offered

    Adrian Reed collection offered

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      Bonhams has announce the sale of the Adrian Reed collection on Saturday, October 13, at its two-day Autumn Stafford Sale. The single-owner collection comprises 40 machines spanning the turn of the 20th century through to the 1960s. Highlights include a circa 1930 Henderson Model KJ Streamline Four (£25,000-35,000), a circa 1919 Henderson 1147cc Model…

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  • Netley Marsh Eurojumble 2018

    Netley Marsh Eurojumble 2018

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    Whether you need one particular part or you just fancy a mooch through mountains of motorcycling memorabilia, you should make a date in your diary for one of Britain’s biggest bike jumbles. The Carole Nash Eurojumble is celebrating its 25th year, returning to Netley Marsh, between Cadnam and Totton, Hants SO40 7GY, on Friday, August…

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  • Norman invasion day

    Norman invasion day

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    Closing in 1961, ending 40 years of production in Ashford, Norman Cycles Ltd was Kent’s only major manufacturer. A number of Norman motorcycles can still be seen at Dover Transport Museum, while at Willesborough Windmill in Ashford, the barn (now serving as a cafe) also has a collection of Norman bicycles. The restored windmill at…

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  • Fifth Museum Live open day

    Fifth Museum Live open day

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    Following the continued growth of Museum Live over the past four years, Saturday, October 27, will this year see the National Motorcycle Museum host its fifth annual open day, when everyone will be invited to visit the museum collection free of charge. There will also be a host of other free attractions including the ever-expanding…

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  • Brighton speed trials

    Brighton speed trials

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    The VMCC Sprint Section will once again be organising the motorcycle side of things at the annual Brighton Speed Trials, by kind invitation of The Brighton and Hove Motor Club. The Brighton Speed Trials is considered to be the longest running motor sport event in the world as it first ran in 1905. Jump forward…

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  • Fascinating collection consigned

    Fascinating collection consigned

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    A fabulous and interesting private collection of earlier machines from the north of England has been confirmed for Bonhams’ October Stafford sale, the motorcycles this year going through on October 14. Among the machines in the sale are no less than three early vintage NUT V-twins, plus other V-twins from the same late teens/1920s period,…

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  • THE VIC STORY – THE VICTORIA BIKERS PUB

    THE VIC STORY – THE VICTORIA BIKERS PUB

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    People that don’t really know us may consider a bikers pub to be the last place on earth they would want to visit, or do business with, but bikers and visitors to The Vic come from all walks of life, from Surgeons to Lawyers, Actors to Nurses, we are a close-knit community but always welcome…

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  • On the Run again at Banbury

    On the Run again at Banbury

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    The VMCC premier event for pre-1931 motorcycles, the Banbury Run, is to be held at the Motor Heritage Centre, Gaydon, on June 17.

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