Category Archives: Nottingham and Derby

News relating to the Nottingham and Derby section.

Notts and Derby events 2024

1st Wednesday of the month at 12.00 noon. Classic Bike meet Duke William pub, Matlock
Informal Classic Bike meeting at the Duke William pub, Church Street, Matlock, Derbyshire.

Classic Motorcycle Day – Crich Tramway Museum – July 7th 2024. Please note that entry to this year’s event will be by pre registration via the Internet only. Registration is easily done via this website; www.tramway.co.uk/motorcycle-event-booking-form/ This event is always popular so please get your registration in early to avoid disappointment. If you cannot access […

Topbox Sale – 15th September 2024 Topbox Sale – This event really works, I bought a Topbox just to prove it ! 15th September 2024 – The very best sort of Jumble sale, one that you actually stand a chance of getting something useful from. Spares, literature, clothing motorcycling ephemera, what more could the discerning buyer/vendor want?Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth, Derbys […]

Miscellaneous Rideouts and Impromptu Mtgs – Dates to Be confirmed. Please contact Section rep if interested to see what is upcoming or in the pipeline.

Notts and Derbys Events – April – September 2023

April 16th – Section mtg at EVR
May 9th – Rideout to Froghall Wharf (Hettys Café)
May 19/20/21 – Section Camp at Miners Standard, Wunster
May 21st – Section mtg at EVR
June 16th – Rideout with Staffs and Midlands Sections to Triumph Factory, Hinckley, Leics
June 18th – Section mtg at EVR
July 2nd – Crich Tramway Village Classic Motorcycle Day
July 16th – Section mtg at EVR
August (date TBC) – Visit to Pleasley Colliery Mining Museum
August 20th – Section mtg at EVR
Sept 3rd – Rideout to Bomber Command Museum, Lincoln
Sept 17th – Section mtg at EVR – Topbox Sale

Camping Weekend, Miners Standard, Winster, 19th – 21st May

19th – 21st May 2023 – Notts and Derbys Section Camping Weekend
The Venue will be the Miners Standard pub, Winster, Derbyshire. Costs yet to be finalised by the venue but unlikely to be significantly more than last year’s costs at £6.00 tent/night. Arrival from 12.00 noon on day of arrival, departure p.m. on 21st. Rideout through scenic Derbyshire on Saturday or alternate ramble for those who fancy it. Pub meals available, also limited accommodation available at the pub. Attendees to pay camping fees directly to the pub. Contact Gary Watson, Notts and Derbys Section rep on 0115 956 9421; 07745 106764 before 8.00 p.m. please or gandjmwatson@gmail.com .

Crich Tramway Village – Classic Motorcycle day – 2nd July 2023

Classic Motorcycle Day – Crich Tramway Museum – July 2nd 2023. Please note that entry to this year’s event will be by pre registration via the Internet only. Registration is easily done via this website;

www.tramway.co.uk/motorcycle-event-booking-form/

This event is always popular so please get your registration in early to avoid disappointment. If you cannot access the Internet and still want to attend the event please contact Gary Watson, Notts and Derbys section rep and I’ll try to help. Contact details elsewhere on the website or in the club magazine.

Topbox Sale – 17th September 2023

Topbox Sale – This event really works, I bought a Topbox just to prove it ! 17th September 2023 – The very best sort of Jumble sale, one that you actually stand a chance of getting something useful from. Spares, literature, clothing motorcycling ephemera, what more could the discerning buyer/vendor want?Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth, Derbys (normal meeting venue) set up from 11.30.