As part of our aim to have the best communications with our members and everyone with an interest in the club’s activities, the committee will be discussing a refresh of the website and social media platforms at the October meeting. The website now carries a regular news service, comprising some 6/7 items each month and… Continue reading Website refresh
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Castle Combe Mini Action Day
The club will have a stand at this event to be held on Saturday 28 September, arranged by Bristol, Gloucestershire and Somerset regional lead, David Dangerfield. Club/trade admission is from 7.00am. The event has had over 28,000 views on our Facebook page and, judging by the comments, is proving very popular, being one of the… Continue reading Castle Combe Mini Action Day
September issue of CooperWorld is out
The September issue of our club magazine CooperWorld is just out with 68 pages of news and views. There is a look back at the racing career of Christabel Carlisle, round 4 of the HRCR Mini Sport Cup, the Brands Hatch MINI Festival, regional events and much more. Subscriptions start at £35 a year, reducing… Continue reading September issue of CooperWorld is out
New Yorkshire regional contact announced
Andy Ace Harrison, who is one of our Honorary Members and is well known for his racing successes and also for his business Acespeed, is the new Regional Contact for Yorkshire. Andy is opening his Mini themed cafe at Acespeed and would like to invite members to join him at his premises for monthly meets… Continue reading New Yorkshire regional contact announced
Diamond Mini Tour another successful birthday event
The famous Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb provided the destination for the Diamond Anniversary Mini Tour organised by club member Jim Partridge on Sunday 25 August, the day before the Mini’s official birthday. On a gloriously sunny day, the National Motorcycle Museum saw 42 Minis and MINIs arrive to check in and receive instructions and their… Continue reading Diamond Mini Tour another successful birthday event
Club in Performance MINI magazine
The September/October issue of Performance MINI, the UK’s only modern MINI tuning magazine, is just out and we are the featured club of the month. Also, there is a five-page report on our National Mini Day at the National Motor Museum and, to complete the coverage, we have a full-page advert on page 59. Look… Continue reading Club in Performance MINI magazine
Social media numbers continue to rise
As well as promoting the club’s work through specialist magazines and this website, we also run two Facebook pages and a Twitter account which are, increasingly, becoming important channels of communication. One Facebook page is just for members who have signed up to join in with news and views, but the other is open and… Continue reading Social media numbers continue to rise
60th Anniversary Diamond Mini Tour latest
There are still plenty of events to come for Mini lovers this year and Tulip Rally Tours have released more information for participants in the 60th Anniversary Diamond Tour, sponsored by Hagerty Insurance and Rybrook Mini Worcester. To be held on Sunday 25 August, the event is in aid of two regional charities, Acorns Children’s… Continue reading 60th Anniversary Diamond Mini Tour latest
The events just keep coming
After a rather wet and blustery weekend at the International Mini Meeting in Bristol, we are hoping for better weather for the remaining events that we are participating in as we continue to celebrate Mini60. Next up is the Kent region’s annual Ham Sandwich Run on Sunday 18 August, quickly followed by the 60th Anniversary… Continue reading The events just keep coming
Club of the month
We are pleased to be featured in the upcoming September/October edition of Performance MINI, which is one of the Kelsey magazines that regularly cover our activities, the others being MiniWorld and Mini Magazine. As its name implies, the magazine is aimed at modern MINI owners and a quick look round the car park at National… Continue reading Club of the month