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  • Cavalcade sessions coming to Stafford April

    Cavalcade sessions coming to Stafford April

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    Following a successful launch at last October’s motorcycle event, Staffordshire County Showground’s main ring is set once again to host parade laps showcasing stunning motorcycles, this time of the classic British and European variety. The

  • Huge NMM effort brings Classic TT paddock alive

    Huge NMM effort brings Classic TT paddock alive

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    No fewer than 32 Nortons, representing every era in the history of the famous marque, were transported from the National Motorcycle Museum to this year’s Classic TT Festival. Huge NMM effort brings Classic TT paddock

  • Winter warmer at Newark

    Winter warmer at Newark

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    The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic show will warm your cockles in January. This show traditionally gives the year a classic kick-start, taking place as it does over the weekend of January 3-4…

  • Enthusiasts wow the judges at Newark’s New Year bike show

    Enthusiasts wow the judges at Newark’s New Year bike show

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    Bike clubs and owners in the East Midlands showcased their machines in style this past weekend as Newark Showground hosted its annual winter motorcycle show… The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic was marked

  • BBC Top Gear Stars Selling Their Bikes At Stafford Show

    BBC Top Gear Stars Selling Their Bikes At Stafford Show

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    TV stars James May and Richard Hammond will be selling motorcycles from their personal collections through Bonhams at the 35th Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show at Stafford on April 25-26. While their future as

  • Long-Lost Broughs To Go Under The Hammer At Stafford

    Long-Lost Broughs To Go Under The Hammer At Stafford

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    Eight Brough Superiors – thought to have been destroyed but then discovered in a Cornish village earlier this year – are to be sold by Bonhams at April’s Carole Nash Stafford bike show. Long-Lost Broughs

  • Kempton comes on board

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    Mortons Media Group has announced the acquisition of the Kempton Park jumbles and motorcycle shows. 

  • Bill Little to retire after almost 40 years

    Bill Little to retire after almost 40 years

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    After establishing his business, Bill Little Motorcycles of Oak Farm, Braydon, near Swindon SN50AG, in 1979, Bill has finally decided to put his feet up, and a Retirement Sale, with lots of automobilia and memorabilia to clear from his barn, takes place on Saturday, August 6. 

  • Another brilliant Banbury Run – and it’s still the biggest and best in the world!

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    Almost 500 riders took part in the Vintage Motor Cycle Club’s 68th Banbury Run, open only to VMCC members on pre-1931 machines, on Sunday, June 19 – down a little on the 600 or so during the halcyon days of a few years ago, but still living up to the event’s tag of ‘the largest…

  • A Cotton restored

    A Cotton restored

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    Last October we ran a short feature headed ‘The Cotton they dragged from the Grand Union Canal’ telling the story of a 1937 350cc JAP-engined Cotton Sports that VMCC Taverners Section member Brian Matthews had just started putting back together. Now the job is done, and Brian tells the tale. 


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