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

April 11th – Rideout to Hetty’s cafe, Froghall Wharf. A ‘Cross Border Raid’ into Staffordshire, returning via Longnor, Monyash. Leaving Whatstandwell layby on A6 at 10.30. Contact – Gary Watson, N&D Section rep, prior to the event to confirm

May 10th – Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Vintage Road and Rail Event. A festival of Classic Buses, Lorries, Cars Motorcycles and Steam Engines. MZRC Members are invited to display their pre 1985 bikes at this event. Pre-registration required. Bikes must be available, for exhibit on site, from 10.00 until 16.00. Contact – Gary Watson N&D Section rep, please in good time before event to confirm.

June 13th – Rideout through East Notts Villages. Oxton, Southwell, Ollerton, Budby, Cuckney, Mansfield Woodhouse, Pleasley, Leaving Horse and Groom Pub, Linby at 10.30. Contact – Gary Watson, N&D Section rep, prior to the event to confirm.

July 5th – Crich Tramway Museum Classic Motorcycle Day. Annual event displaying hundreds of classic bikes in the terrific Peak District Industrial Heritage museum at Crich, Derbyshire. MZRC Members are invited to display their pre 2001 bikes at this event. Pre-registration required. Bikes must be available, for exhibit on site, from 10.00 until 15.00. Contact – Gary Watson N&D Section rep, please in good time before the event to confirm.

August 30th – Papplewick Pumping Station, Classic Motorcycle Event. Classic Motorcycle show in grounds of restored Victorian Pumping station at Papplewick, 7 miles due East of Nottingham. MZRC Members are invited to display their pre 1990 bikes at this event. Pre-registration required. Bikes must be available, for exhibit on site, from 09.30(ish) until 16.00. Contact – Gary Watson N&D Section rep, please in good time before event to confirm.

September 12th – Rideout to the ‘Roaches’. Another ‘Cross Border Raid’ into Staffordshire taking in this area of outstanding natural beauty. Return via Longnor, Hartington, Parwich, Bradborne, Wirksworth and Whatstandwell. Leaving The Miners Standard pub, Winster at 11.00. Contact – Gary Watson, N&D Section rep, prior to event to confirm.

October 10th – Rideout, Whatstandwell to Pleasley Colliery. Whatstandwell, Clay Cross, Teversal to Pleasley Colliery Visitor Centre. Steady, short ride with optional stop (to be decided on the day by democratic vote) at Lomas motorcycles, Classic bike shop at Clay Cross. Leaving Whatstandwell layby on A6 at 10.30. Contact – Gary Watson, N&D Section rep, prior to event to confirm.