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Poitou-Charente Rally 2024

Please note that bookings will open for the French rally in August 2024 on Monday the 6th March. An updated booking form for members to download is available on the Rally Info/Overseas Rallies page.

The bank reference number on the form was amended on 5th March 2023.

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Draft Rally Programme 2024

The first edition of the Draft 2024 Rally Programme is now available. Please see under the ‘Rally Info’ to menu on any Members’ Area webpage.

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Spring Edition of Going Places Now Online

The Spring 2023 Edition of our magazine Going Places is now online to view or download. Access is by clicking on the magazine image on the General Info page. Webmaster

Latest Rally News Updates

There have been 5 updates this month so far in the Latest Rally News. These include some important information for those who have booked the rally for the Thursford Christmas Spectacular and don’t yet have tickets.

If you are not familiar with Latest Rally News, please see the notes in the section below these posts. The notes describe quick ways of checking if there are any news items relating to the rallies you are interested in.

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Jorvik Viking Festival Rally

As a result of unexpected cancellations  we have 2 vacancies for Jorvik Viking Festival Rally in York 16-19th February . For bookings please contact Hamish Mcintyre on 07914 845990 or email hamishmcintyre9@gmail.com by 10th February.

Rally Details (This Rally is not in the Rally Book  and details are as below)

Nurseries Caravan Park, Askham Bryan, York  YO23 3QY  ( 20 van limit )

Another chance to visit York and all its attractions during the Jorvik Viking Festival. Vikings take to the streets of York and the River Ouse with all kinds fun and many attractions to view and engage in. We return to our favoured site in Askham Bryan where we have 16 amp EHU on hard standing pitches with easy access into York . We have the use of the local village hall for our social, raffle and flag on the Saturday night

Rally opens 12 noon Thursday 16th February  Cost  £21 per night incl EHU ( there may be a slight increase imposed by site for electric )

Social / Hire of Hall £5.00

Rally Marshals  : Hamish & Kathy McIntyre assisted by Clive & Gill Bevan

Booking slips and Rally Booking Fee £5.00  to Hamish McIntyre – Email bookings accepted with RBV number by 10th February.

Site Directions : From A64 exit slip road marked York Outer Ring Road A1237 ( South / West side of York ) on ring road at first roundabout on A1237 turn left, road signposted Askham Bryan, within  50yds turn right and entrance to sight is on the left. Security Gate access will be notified to you prior to rally.

Hamish & Kathy McIntyre

Rally No 6: Heart of England School, Balsall Common, Warks, 22nd – 26th Feb.

The marshals Mike & Chris Pitchford would love you to join them on this hardstanding location with a large modern room available onsite to socialise each evening.
There are many places of interest to visit within the region and the railway station is easily accessible for a stress free day out. (https://visitbirmingham.com)

If you want to visit the Caravan Camping & Motorhome Show there is a train directly to the the NEC.

Full detail of the Rally and contact details can be found on Page 29 of your Rally Book. You can email your booking form to them together with your RBV number to reserve your place before the final booking date of 1st February.

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Rally No7: Freckleton, Lancs, 2nd-5th March

“Do Donkeys Have Wings” @ Donkey Creek Caravan Park

If you would like to join us we have a few vacancies left.

All the pitches are hardstanding with individual water, waste, TV point and 16 amp electrics. Their amenities block is excellent and spotless.

We have a social in a spacious village hall on Saturday night and the lovely seaside town of Lytham St. Anne’s is nearby.

Ralliers can book extra nights after the rally at a special rate to extend their trip too.

Please note the early booking date plus all further details that can be found in your paper Rally Book or the online copy.

Val & John Brailsford, Marshals.