We had a very good turn out from Branch members on our first Drive It Day in three years. 17 vehicles gathered at the BP/M&S service station at Stuston near Diss for the start of our run, which we think is a record for the Branch. We had originally planned this run for our 40th […]
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17th April 2022 – Easter Country Show, Henham
Members attended this event at Henham Park, home of the Latitude Festival on Sunday 17th April. We had eight Branch cars, which included Norman Goodey’s Rover. All the Morris Minors were able to park together amongst lots of other Classic cars on the field. Quintessentially British Events organised this show and they had their usual […]
20th March 2022 – Indoor Meeting, Botesdale
At our March meeting we had Branch member, Bob Cushing come along to give us a talk on sign-writing. Bob has been in the sign-writing business for over 40 years and trained at Rex Studios before starting his own company called Creative Sign Co. Before that Bob was interested in art at school and studied […]
20th February 2022 – Indoor Meeting, Botesdale
With three named storms battering the Country in the week, we had a decent amount of members attend this meeting. Among them were some new members, who were welcomed to the meeting. We had invited representatives along from our charity East Coast Truckers, to present a cheque for £600 to them for our Branch fund-raising […]
12th December 2021 – Christmas Buffet
Nineteen members attended our Christmas Buffet held at Parkview Chapel, Botesdale. They all brought along a lovely selection of food for everyone to enjoy and our Treasurer Jacky brought along the Mulled Wine. Jacky also oversaw three games of Beetle Drive and the winners of each were Terry Huggins, Tricia Loades and Carolyn Hancock who […]
21st November 2021 – Annual General Meeting
We had a lot of apologies from members, but despite this we had a good turn out from other Branch members. Our Chairman Mary Huggins was stepping down, and was unable to attend the AGM, but sent this message:- “It has been a very strange couple of years, but thank goodness we have all come […]
EGV 980
Below are two stories of EGV 980. The first is from Bob Finch, a former member, and the second is from Jason Thorne the current owner. One of our founder members, Bob Finch, owned a Series MM, registration number EGV 980. Whilst researching our Branch’s early years, we came across this article from Bob that […]
17th October 2021 – Indoor Meeting
This was our first indoor meeting for 19 months due to the Coronavirus pandemic and it was nice to see so many members again. Some members are still not willing to join us indoors, but hope to in the New Year. At this meeting we discussed what events we hope to join and hold in […]
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