          | BB News May - June 2009 BB News is the bulletin board of the BrmmBrmm Classic Network. If your club would like to use this space to raise awareness of a club event or item of interest, please email admin@brmmbrmm.com. I know that there are lots of events taking place over the next two months. The season is now in full swing and you will all be busy most weekends, no doubt. Do make sure that you take your camera with you and get lots of great photos of either your own events or those you visit. Southern Counties Historic Vehicle Preservation Trust http://www.brmmbrmm.com/schvpt FORTHCOMING EVENTS Here is a small selection of the many events taking place all over the country. May 2009 Friday – Monday, 1st to 4th May – 27th Jersey Spring Rally, St. Helier Jersey. For more information see: http://www.jerseymg.com Saturday – Sunday, 2nd to 3rd May – Bedfordshire Classic Car Show, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire For more information see: http://www.classicmotorshow.com Saturday – Monday, 2nd to 4th May – Llandudno Transport Festival For more information see: http://www.pembsclassiccarclub.co.uk Saturday – Monday, 2nd to 4th May – Bristol Classic Car Show, Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallett. For more information see: http://www.bccsl.co.uk Sunday, 3rd May – HCVS London to Brighton Run For more information see: http://www.hcvs.co.uk Sunday, 10th May – International New Forest Charity Run For more information see: http://www.classiccarsforsale.co.uk Sunday, 10th May – 5th Wallingford Historic Vehicle Rally For more information see: http://www.wallingfordcarrally.org.uk Sunday, 10th May – Basingstoke Festival of Transport, War Memorial Park, Basingstoke For more information see: http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/leisure/events/thornycroft Sunday, 10th May – 18th Festival of Classic Cars, Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire For more information see: http://www.classicshows.org Saturday – Sunday, 16th to 17th May – Battlesbridge Classic Car Show, Battlesbridge, Essex For more information see: http://www.essexveedubbers.org.uk/ Saturday – Sunday, 16th to 17th May – Motormart AutoJumble, National Motor Museum, Beaulieo, Hampshire For more information see: http://www.beaulieu.co.uk Saturday – Sunday, 16th to 17th May – Steam Festival and Family Show, Belvoir Castle, near Grantham. For more information see: http://www.belvoircastle.com Sunday, 17th May – Snibston Transport Festival, Coalville, Leicestershire A fun day out for all the family. For more information see: http://www.snibston.com Saturday – Monday, 23rd to 25th May – Launceston Steam & Vintage Rally, Trabant Farm, Altarnun, Launceston For more information see: http:// http://www.launcestonsteamrally.co.uk Saturday – Monday, 23rd to 25th May – Enfield Pageant, Classic Car Show, For more information see: http://www.whitewebbsmuseum.co.uk Sunday – Monday, 24th to 25th May – 26th Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show, Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire For more information see: http://www.classicshows.org Friday – Sunday, 29th to 31st May – VBOA International Meeting 2009 at Wyboston Lakes, Bedfordshire For more information see: http://www.vboa.org.uk Sunday, 31st May – VBOA Duxford Day, Duxford, Cambridgeshire For more information see: http://www.vboa.org.uk Saturday – Sunday, 30th to 31st May – Tatton Park Classic Car Show, Tatton Park, Cheshire. For more information see: http://www.tattonpark.org.uk June 2009 Thursday, 4th June – MG’s on Track at Mallory Park. For more information see: http://www.mgs-on-track.com Sunday, 7th June – SHVPS Show and Autojumble, Queen Elizabeth Country Park, Hilhampton Bottom, Hampshire For more information see: http://www.classicshowsuk.co.uk Saturday, 13th June – Castle Combe Classic Festival, Chippenham, Wiltshire For more information see: http://www.classicrallies.com Saturday – Sunday 13th to 14th June – Le Mans 24 Hour Race, France For more information see: http://www.lemans.org Sunday, 14th June – Luton Festival of Transport, Stockwood Park, Luton, Bedfordshire For more information see: http://www.classiccarsforsale.co.uk/ Sunday, 14th June – Mg’s in the Trees. South Staffs MGOC at Cannock Chase. For more information see: http://www.ssmgoc.co.uk Saturday – Sunday, 20th to 21st June – Welshpool Festival of Transport, Powys Castle, Welshpool For more information see: http://www.welshpoolfestivaloftransport.co.uk/ Saturday – Sunday, 20th to 21st June – SCHVPT Vintage Vehicle Spectacular at Edenbridge. For more information see: http://www.brmmbrmm.com/schvpt Sunday, 21st June – “Fathers Day” Classic Cars in the Park, Knebworth Park, Stevenage, Hertfordshire For more information see:// http://www.classicshows.org/ Sunday, 21st June – Helston Motor Show, Wendron Cricket & Football Club, Rame, Helston For more information see: http://www.helstonmotorshow.org Friday – Monday, 26th to 29th June – Isle of Wight Rally For more information see: http://www.brmmbrmm.com/iowaustins Saturday – Sunday, 27th to 28th June – Devon Classic Run and Rally. For more information see: http://www.exetermgoc.co.uk Saturday – Sunday, 27th to 28th June – West Mid Show, Shrewsbury Show Ground. For more information see: http://www.westmidshow.co.uk Sunday, 28th June – National Austin Seven Rally, Beaulieu Park, Hampshire For more information see: http://www.brmmbrmm.com/iowaustins Sunday, 28th June – 23rd Lancashire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show, Hoghton Tower. Preston, Lancashire For more information see: http://www.classicshows.org To be mentioned in BB News, please send an e-mail with up to 150 words to admin@brmmbrmm.com and leave the rest to us. One final item of news is that we are looking at creating a library of classic car related articles. Here's the first one submitted by an american anthusiast - corvette restoration. 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