Events Guide For 2012

Know of any local events where Landcrabs will be welcome? Let the know!

Date

Location

Postcode/Map

Contact details - please note that details are correct at time of posting. Shows may subject to cancellation at short notice so please contact show organiser to avoid disappointment.

Sunday
12 February 2012

LOCI AGM, The Patrick Collection, Kings Norton, Birmingham
The LOCI AGM will take place on Sunday 12th February 2012 at the Patrick Collection in Birmingham. Our annual "meeting of the tribe" is once again at this excellent motor museum which showcases more than 50 vehicles covering over 100 years of motoring.

Please do come along to the AGM, meet those involved with running the club and have an opportunity to chat to other members in this relaxing venue. On the agenda are forthcoming events, including the venue selection for the National Rally, plus an open floor session for questions and suggestions to to be discussed.

A selection of Club Regalia will be on display and our Regalia Secretary Claire Serrell will also have the catalogue of custom-order items.

The AGM starts 10.00am, leaving plenty of time to look round the collection afterwards. Entry to the collection is free if attending the AGM.

The Patrick Motor Museum, Alexander’s Wharf, Lifford Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham B30 3NU (70 yards from Pershore Road).

B30 3NU

More Info on the AGM:
Clive Serrell
01527 65824

More Info on the Museum:
Tel: 0121 486 3399

 

Saturday-Sunday
11-12 February 2012

Great West Autojumble, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
More autojumble than one Landcrabber can cope with!

More info and tickets from the show organiser's website.

BA4 6QN www.bccsl.co.uk
Saturday-Sunday
24-25 March 2012

Northern Classic Car Spectacular, EventCity, Trafford Park, Manchester
The North's biggest indoor classic car event - cars, trade stands, autojumble and car mart.

Directly off the M60 at junctions 9 & 10. There are 3,000 free on-site EventCity car-parking spaces plus additional free parking around The Trafford Centre.

M41 7TB www.cheshireautopromotions.co.uk
Monday
09 April 2012 (Easter Monday)

Coleford Carnival of Transport, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
LOCI have a pre-booked Club area. This is a great day out and all are welcome. If you’re thinking of bringing your Crab, contact Clive Serrell to be included in the pre-booked space for the Club Area.

GL16 7WY Clive Serrell
01527 65824
Saturday-Sunday
21-22 April 2012

The Footman James 33rd Bristol Classic Car Show, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
At The Bath & West Showground, the longest running and friendliest Car Show in the UK with an amazing collection of classics in the special classic car park. traders, autojumble and an auction of automobilia and classic vehicles.

More info and tickets from the show organiser's website.

BA4 6QN www.bccsl.co.uk
Sunday
22 April 2012

Cambridge Oxford Owners Club 2012 Drive It Day Run, Yorkshire
AA gentle drive around the Howardian & Hambleton Hills Starting at Malton and Finishing at Thirsk.

Starting from Malton Market Place the run will leave at 10.30 am and travel via Yearsley and Ampleforth to the Visitor Centre at Sutton Bank for lunch. Then via Rievaulx Abbey and Hawnby to Osmotherley for short break before the final leg via Upsall Castle to Thirsk, arriving around 3pm.

 

More info: Steve Turner, Donatella House, Ryton, Malton, N. Yorks. Y017 6SA

Tel: 01653 693183

Download entry form (PDF)

Saturday-Monday
05-07 May 2012

Llandudno Transport Festival, Wales
Not a recent LOCI Club event but if anyone is interested in going let magazine editor Michael Sanchez know and we will try to organise an outing. The largest Transport Festival in Wales, the event is held in conjunction with Llandudno's Victorian Extravaganza, with costumes, vintage fairground many more attractions. Parade drives through town along Marine Drive, be part of a 450 plus parade of classics and over 100 motorcycles.

LL30 3BB

Michael Sanchez
01926 811116

www.llantransfest.co.uk

Sunday
13 May 2012

LOCI SPRING RALLY, Chasewater Railway nr Cannock, Staffordshire
Great day out for whole family, with shops, cafes, trains, museum, country park and a
wonderful Heritage site to look around. Just off the M6 Toll & A5. Parking free. More info from Clive Serrell.

Unlimited transport tickets: £3.45 adult & £2.45 for Children and concessions.

WS8 7NL

Clive Serrell
01527 65824

www.chasewaterrailway.co.uk

Sunday
13 May 2012

Cambridge Oxford Owners Club Yorkshire Gathering, Burton Agnes Hall, East Yorks.
The C.O.O.C. welcome all Classic, Vintage & Custom, Cars, Motorcycles, Buses & Coaches, Commercials, Tractors, Stationary Engines & Farm Machinery, Autojumble & Charity Stalls. Entry Fee £3 per Exhibit, PAYABLE ON THE DAY

Club displays are very welcome but are asked to marshal their own display areas.
This event is organised by The C.O.O.C. East Yorkshire Area Group in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care, ALL money raised on the day including your entry fee will go to this very worthy cause.

This is a superb venue on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds between Bridlington and Driffield. Entry to the Rally Field and Gardens will be included in your entry fee with a discount available for those wishing to look round the Hall available to all pre booked entries.

YO25 4NB

More info: Steve & Joanne Turner, Donatella House, Ryton, Malton, N. Yorks. Y017 6SA

Tel: 01653 693183

Download entry form (PDF)

Saturday
23 June to Saturday 30 June 2012

Cambridge Oxford Owners Club Scottish Tour including Display Moffat Classic Car Rally
The C.O.O.C. returns to the Highland and Island regions of Scotland for its 2012 Run, starting with a display at the Moffat Rally. Followed by a week of optional days out to places of interest (followed by some great social evenings) including Glen Coe, The Great Glen, Loch Ness, The Isle of Skye and the Stunning “Bealach Na Ba” pass to Applecross.

Entry to this fun packed week is Free and open to
ALL Classic & Vintage vehicles.
The organisers can supply details of accommodation to suit all. This will be a four-centred tour staying in Moffat, Callander, Portree and the Fort William / Onich area to avoid having to cover large distances each day to see the best of the regions that it is planned to visit.

 

More info: Steve & Joanne Turner, Donatella House, Ryton, Malton, N. Yorks. Y017 6SA

Tel: 01653 693183

Download entry form (PDF)

June
July
August

COMING UP
15-17 June -Cholmondeley Pageant of Power, Cheshire.
02-03 July -Cars in the Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire
05 August - BMC/BL Day, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

More info arriving soon

   

Regular Regional Meetings

West Midlands

First Sunday of every month at Meadow Farm Pub, Bordesley, Redditch

B98 9BJ

Clive Serrell
01527 65824

York Group

Last Tuesday of the month at the Dawnay Arms, Shipton on the A19 (Not December) YO30 1AB

Nina Hughes

Wiltshire & West

Meets every other month at the Blathwayt Arms, Lansdown, Bath BA1 9BT Lindsay Henning
07773 388693

Southern Area

Second Thursday of every month at 8pm at the Robin Hood, Durley, Hampshire SO32 2AA Wilf Hatch
02380 813368

Lancs &
Northwest

Meetings currently suspended. Anyone interested in restarting a regular meet please make contact via the .