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  • A Norton Navigator’s tale – the rescuer rescued

    A Norton Navigator’s tale – the rescuer rescued

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    Les Orme tells how, many years after the event, he managed to return the favour to a Norton Navigator that had rescued him from a breakdown crisis in France. My motorcycling days started in 1959,

  • Sweltering success for Skipton’s record-breaking Big Bike Sunday

    Sweltering success for Skipton’s record-breaking Big Bike Sunday

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    Records were broken during the Girder Fork & Classic Motorcycle Club’s 20th anniversary year when 1300 visitors – a big increase over last year’s 850 – supported the club’s Big Bike Sunday charity event at

  • Winners all in 68th VMCC Banbury Run

    Winners all in 68th VMCC Banbury Run

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    Riding a 1903 Quadrant Banking Tricycle, Geoff Wheeler took the Len Wills Trophy for the best performance on a veteran machine at this year’s Vintage Motor Cycle Club Banbury Run on Sunday, June 19. Awards

  • Norton Festival salutes Lancashire biker Phil – still burning up the roads at 85 years young

    Norton Festival salutes Lancashire biker Phil – still burning up the roads at 85 years young

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    This year’s Norton Owners’ Club Festival included a 30-mile ride around the New Forest area before converging on the Sammy Miller Museum, where more than 200 bikes had gathered by noon on Saturday, July 2.

  • Welcome

    Welcome

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    I’m guessing that many of you grew up with the best motorcycling movie of all time, On Any Sunday? Steve McQueen starred in this iconic Bruce Brown movie, but the real stars of the show

  • A Norton Navigator’s tale – the rescuer rescued

    A Norton Navigator’s tale – the rescuer rescued

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    Les Orme tells how, many years after the event, he managed to return the favour to a Norton Navigator that had rescued him from a breakdown crisis in France. 

  • Sweltering success for Skipton’s record-breaking Big Bike Sunday

    Sweltering success for Skipton’s record-breaking Big Bike Sunday

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    Records were broken during the Girder Fork & Classic Motorcycle Club’s 20th anniversary year when 1300 visitors – a big increase over last year’s 850 – supported the club’s Big Bike Sunday charity event at Skipton Auction Mart on June 26.  

  • Norton Festival salutes Lancashire biker Phil – still burning up the roads at 85 years young

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    This year’s Norton Owners’ Club Festival included a 30-mile ride around the New Forest area before converging on the Sammy Miller Museum, where more than 200 bikes had gathered by noon on Saturday, July 2.  

  • Hudspith steamer at Bike Life Classic Day

    Hudspith steamer at Bike Life Classic Day

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    Almost 600 bikes visited the Sammy Miller Museum on Sunday, July 26 when Bike Life Classic, a non-profit group for the preservation of classic bikes organised by Anthony and Heidi Andrews, held its second annual meet there. 

  • Bargain hunters set for annual Netley pilgrimage

    Bargain hunters set for annual Netley pilgrimage

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    A treasure trove of motorcycle parts, pieces and spares will be taken to Netley Marsh on September 2/3 as the Carole Nash Eurojumble returns for a 23rd year. 

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