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The Arbuthnot Trial will return to Salisbury this September for its centenary, and has special plans to mark the milestone. The long-distance British Motorcycle trial for classic and vintage machines is organised each year by the Salisbury Motorcycle and Light Car Club Ltd. This year’s Trial will take place on Sunday the 3rd of September,…

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We previously shared Wrawby Hall Care Centre’s request for bikers in the local area to help them make a former professional rider’s wish to see as many different bikes as possible come true. Peter Kirkby is a resident at the Care Centre and used to ride professionally on off road trails bikes. He owned a…

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Now in its 29th year, the Taunton Classic Motorcycle Club’s Exmoor Run will take place on August 13. Starting and finishing at Sheppy’s Cider south of Taunton, the route will take in some 110 miles of glorious riding roads venturing into the wilds of Exmoor with a stop for lunch in Dulverton. There will be…

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Now in its 29th year, the Taunton Classic Motorcycle Club’s Exmoor Run will take place on August 13. Starting and finishing at Sheppy’s Cider south of Taunton, the route will take in some 110 miles of glorious riding roads venturing into the wilds of Exmoor with a stop for lunch in Dulverton. There will be…

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  This year sees the fourth running of the splendidly named Wee Run Frae The Doc’s Auld Hoose.   The event was inspired by Alistair Huddleston’s father, Dr Iain Huddleston, one of the founding members of the Central Scottish VMCC. Dr Huddleston rode vintage motorcycles for more than 70 years and was especially fond of…

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Wrawby Hall Care Centre are asking bikers in the area to help them make a former professional rider’s wish come true. Credit: Lawrence Sparks   Peter is a resident at the Care Centre and used to ride professionally on off road trails bikes. He owned a 1959 Matchless 650 Sports Twin. Wrawby Hall Care Home…

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Krazy Horse are hosting a 3-day festival of bikes, cars, music and food – and all profits go to charity! What’s not to like? “The Weekender” is a 3-day festival of motorcycles, classic cars, hot-rod’s, American cars, live music including Dr Feelgood and ZZ Top GB (cover band), street food, a market place and likeminded…

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The Romney Marsh Classic Bikejumble on Sunday 7th May at Hamstreet in Kent has been cancelled. Event Organiser Julie Diplock from Elk Promotions explains; “Sadly, the recent rainfall has left much of the ground waterlogged, and due to the amount of standing water the site will not be usable. Despite best efforts, we have been…

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A 1960 Ducati ‘Barcone’ 125cc Grand Prix bike once owned and raced by Mike Hailwood will be auctioned off later this month. Credit: Bonhams.com The rare bike, known as D1, will be a part of Bonham’s Spring Stafford Sale at the International Classic Motorcycle Show on April 23, 2023. Initially acquired by Stan Hailwood directly…

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