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WANTED – MEMBERS TO PLAN AND ORGANISE CLUB RUNS AND EVENTS. DON’T LEAVE IT ALL TO THE COMMITTEE. PLUS, WE NEED A NEW SECRETARY TO HELP AT OUR COMMITTEE MEETINGS. CAN YOU HELP?

JANUARY 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Thursday 1st January Our traditional New Years Day run from Writtle Church meeting at 10am for departure about 11am for approximately 30 mile run to a lunch stop. This will be at the Angel Inn, Broomfield, part of the Vintage Inns group where it is not necessary to pre order meals. For a large number of people I still need to book tables so please let Peter Lawson know at the earliest opportunity if you would like lunch. You can check out the menu on their website.

Wednesday 7th Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 15th Essex Club DAYTIME meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians. NB. Just for January and February we are trying out a daytime meeting from 12.15 to 3.15 pm. You’re welcome to bring your lunch with you or order a takeaway. Kitchen available to make a hot drink or heat your food . Bring your Austin if the weather is kind.

FEBRUARY 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 4th Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Wednesday 11th. Valentines Day run. Meet Blackmore Tearooms 10am for 11am departure. 30 to 35 mile run to a pub for lunch. Venue still to be decided upon. Contact Peter Lawson to book.

Thursday 19th Essex club DAYTIME meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians. NB. Just for January and February we are trying out a daytime meeting from 12.15 to 3.15 pm. You’re welcome to bring your lunch with you or order a takeaway. Kitchen available to make a hot drink or heat your food . Bring your Austin if the weather is kind.

MARCH 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 4th Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 19th Essex and Suffolk Club Annual General Meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians. Please inform the committee if you would like to be nominated for a place on the committee and/or if you would like to stand as Chairman. Traditionally the Chairman remains in post for 2 years at a time. We are also looking for a new secretary.

APRIL 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 1st Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 16th Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

Sunday 26th National Drive it Day. Essex and Suffolk members meet up on the borders of our counties for a drive followed by lunch.

MAY 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 6th Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 21st Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

JUNE 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 3rd Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th 1940s Weekend at North Weald Station. https://www.eorailway.co.uk/events/wartime-and-rationing-weekend/

Thursday 18th Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

Sunday 28th The 63rd National Austin Seven Rally at Beaulieu, Hampshire SO42 7ZN. This year’s featured models are Austin Seven Specials. Make a weekend of it and camp, caravan or book a B&B.

JULY 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 1st Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 16th Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

AUGUST 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Sunday 2nd Five Parishes Show at Peldon near Abberton. The organisers would love to have our cars on display again and as this is their 90th anniversary they are inviting the Triumph Owners Club too plus other classic cars. A great show for our club as the children always look forward to us giving them rides around the arena.

Wednesday 5th Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 20th Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

Monday 31st Bank Holiday Countess of Warwick Show at Little Easton.

SEPTEMBER 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 2nd Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 17th Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

OCTOBER 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 7th Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 15th Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

NOVEMBER 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 4th Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 19th Essex Club meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

DECEMBER 2026

NOTE: Essex club events are shown in BLUE and Suffolk club events in GREEN All non-club organised events are in BLACK

Wednesday 2nd Suffolk Club night at The Greyhound, Ixworth

Thursday 17th Essex Club Christmas meeting at the Old Chelmsfordians

JANUARY 2027

Friday 1st New Years Day Run from Writtle church.