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Date: 07/03/2010
What a great day out! There were a lot of cars at Thorpe Farm, and the trip back was through some very spectacular scenery. Last time I saw snow like that was in Norway. Many thanks to those who attended the Cobweb run.

Date: 22/02/2010
The late Xmas do at Craig Adam proved to be a snowy one, but one enjoyed by all who attended. It is hoped we can have many more like this and look forward to enjoying other weekends this year. Many thanks to those who attended in traditional dress.

Date: 14/02/2010
The meeting at Hetland Hall was attended by 16 members and 7 cars. What we need now is to see if the hotel is sufficiently good to host our monthly meetings.

Date: 13/01/2010
Details of the BNG have been released allowing us to plan for the weekend away. A social weekend with a touch of TVR. It would be nice to have a large representation from the Region. Keep the weekend of September 3 free.

Date: 05/01/2010
Weather Problems mean that the Gretna meeting of 10 January will be cancelled.

Future Events

The next 5 events in our regional calendar:

Date: 14/03/2010
Event Name: Borders Monthly Meet

Date: 31/03/2010
Event Name: North Cumbria Monthly Meet

Date: 11/04/2010
Event Name: Mad Hatters Run and Borders Monthly Meeting

Date: 28/04/2010
Event Name: North Cumbria Monthly Meet

Date: 04/05/2010
Event Name: Porsche Concours

Past Events

Below is a list of previous TVRCC events:

Date Time Event Name Description & Venue Contact  
07/03/2010 13:00 Cobweb Run Join the Cumbria, North East, Tees Valley and other Yorks regions on their annual Cobweb Run. All regions welcome. See your own region re drive there. All regions congregate at the Thorpe Farm, Greta Bridge, A66 at 1.30pm

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
24/02/2010 19:00 Cumbria Monthly Meet Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
20/02/2010 14:00 Formal Scottish Xmas Evening Weekend event at Craigadam Hotel. Black Tie or other Formal Wear required. Limited availability. Start of the debutante season and an ideal way to introduce yourself to a number of members and their partners.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
14/02/2010 12:30 Borders Monthly Meet Regular Borders monthly meeting at Hetland Hall Hotel,Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, DG1 4JX.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
27/01/2010 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meet Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG.

First in 2010 so come and introduce yourself to us all.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
23/01/2010 19:00 North East Xmas meal Meal with North East Region at ‘Rasa’ which is near the quayside at 27 Queen Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 3UG. North Cumbria region staying at Innkeepers Lodge, Newcastle Airport.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
10/01/2010 12:30 Borders Monthly Meet Regular Borders monthly meeting at Gables Hotel, Gretna DG16 5DQ.

First of the year!

Now CANCELLED due to Weather.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
13/12/2009 12:30 Borders Monthly Meet Regular Borders monthly meeting at Gretna Garden House Hotel.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
05/12/2009 19:00 XMAS party Christmas Party Night at North Lakes Hotel and Spa, Penrith. Located at Junction 40 this 4 star hotel offers comfortable accommodation at a reasonable price. Early booking is recommended as places are limited.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
25/11/2009 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meet Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
08/11/2009 12:30 Borders Monthly Meet Regular Borders monthly meeting at Gretna Garden House Hotel.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
28/10/2009 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meet Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
11/10/2009 12:30 Borders Monthly Meet Regular Borders monthly meeting at Gretna Garden House Hotel.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
30/09/2009 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meet Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
13/09/2009 12:30 Borders Monthly Meet Regular Borders monthly meeting at Gretna Garden House Hotel.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
09/09/2009 17:30 Blackpool Lights. Visit the Blackpool Lights and the home of TVR

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
23/08/2009 All Day Big Northern Gathering The Gathering will take place at Hutton in the Forest near Penrith.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
22/08/2009 11:00 BNG Drive 3 Leaving from Gretna we weave our way up to Moffat, heading off towards the spectacular St Mary's Loch. The road twists and turns through dramatic scenery . Lunch at the Gordon Arms Hotel, before completing the drive to Selkirk. The route back to the Border, through Hawick and Langholm.

Gordon Carrick

01768 899459

gordoncarrick@talktalk.net
22/08/2009 11:00 BNG Drive 2 Takes in the wild and rugged west of Cumbria. Heading down the West Coast before turning south on the A595, then up the Whicham valley heading towards Broughton in Furness. A drive through the fabulous Lake District scenery.

Gordon Carrick

01768 899459

gordoncarrick@talktalk.net
22/08/2009 11:00 BNG Drive 1 Leaving Penrith heading towards Alston, up Hartside to 1904ft above sea level for a lunch stop with spectacular views towards the Solway Firth and Scotland. This is one of the "must drive before you die" roads. Drive over the rugged moors before dropping down into quaint Northumberland villages and tea at HHC in Hexham. Returning to Cumbria over fabulous, interesting and demanding roads. A must for the driving enthusiast! Entry via Events forum or contact.

Gordon Carrick

01768 899459

gordoncarrick@talktalk.net
22/08/2009 All Day BNG Drives Take one of the 3 drives around North Cumbria and the Borders. Details of drives and how to enter will appear later.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
12/08/2009 12:00 Borders Monthly Meet Monthly Borders meet followed by a trip to Moffat for a fish tea!
FINAL MEETING ON BNG

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
29/07/2009 19:00 Cumbria Monthly Meet Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG.
FINAL CUMBRIA MEETING ON BNG

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
12/07/2009 14:00 Brymor Ice Cream Run Monthly Meeting at Gretna followed by a run to Brymor for Ice Cream with North East and Tees Valley.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
14/06/2009 12:00 Borders Monthly Meet Meet at Gretna followed by a trip to Silloth for a picnic (weather permitting).

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
10/06/2009 5 days Le Mans Travel to Le Mans with the North East region.

Paul Spensley

01207 549654

pspensley@hlpdurham.co.uk
30/05/2009 Sat and Sun Tatton Park Tatton Park Car Show. In association with North East travel to the Blackpool and Cheshire regions stand.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
27/05/2009 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG. Travel to Maryport for Fish and Chips.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
15/05/2009 3 days Scottish World Trip to Wales Leave Penrith on Friday afternoon, and visit mid Wales. Returning Sunday. Two nights away driving about 160 miles per day. Early booking advisable as places will be limited.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
10/05/2009 12:00 Borders monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. Then drive to Corbridge to meet the Ferrari Owners Club. Joint meet with North East and Tees Valley.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
05/05/2009 19:00 Porsche Concours Joint concours event with Porsche club at the Horse and Farrier at Threlkeld.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
26/04/2009 11:00 Chatsworth Chatsworth Gathering of TVRs. Weekend away.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
12/04/2009 14:00 Mad Hatters Regular Borders meeting followed by drive to Abbotts Lodge near Penrith. Hats optional. Joint meeting with North East and Tees Valley.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
25/03/2009 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
08/03/2009 13:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
25/02/2009 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
08/02/2009 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Regular Borders monthly meeting at Gretna Garden House Hotel.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
28/01/2009 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 4RG

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
24/01/2009 19:30 North East Festive Meal First it was the Vikings, then North Cumbria, and now it's North Cumbria and the Borders. Our annual raid to the North East Festive do and a night away at cheap lodgings.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
11/01/2009 13:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. One year anniversary party.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
13/12/2008 19:00 Christmas Party It's party night at the Shap Wells Hotel and we are back again for another fun filled evening. Over 50 of us will be there. The event is now full with a standby list being used.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
26/11/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Greenhill Hotel,Red Dial,Wigton,Cumbria, CA7 8LS

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
09/11/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
29/10/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Greenhill Hotel,Red Dial,Wigton,Cumbria, CA7 8LS

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
19/10/2008 Lunch on Blackpool Illuminations Trip to see the Blackpool Lights. Tops off and silly hats are required.
Meet around lunchtime for a drive then fish and chips and an early evening drive through the lights.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
12/10/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
24/09/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Greenhill Hotel,Red Dial,Wigton,Cumbria, CA7 8LS

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
14/09/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
27/08/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Greenhill Hotel,Red Dial,Wigton,Cumbria, CA7 8LS

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
24/08/2008 10:00 Culzean Autoclassica Classic Car Show at Culzean. The premier show in Scotland. There will be a North Cumbria and the Borders TVRCC stand.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
17/08/2008 10:00 Dalemain Classic Car Show Classic Car show back after foot and mouth. Probably the largest car show in Cumbria. We will be joined by the Institute of Advanced Motorists to emphasise that the TVR Car Club backs good driving.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
10/08/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting and All Day Breakfast Run After the Borders monthly meeting at Gretna a drive to Hartside Cafe for an 'All Day Breakfast' run.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
30/07/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Regular North Cumbria Monthly Meeting at
Greenhill Hotel,
Red Dial,
Wigton,
Cumbria
CA7 8LS

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
13/07/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. A drive out after the meeting to join Tees Valley and North East members for ice cream at Brymor, nr Wensleydale, 35 different flavoured reasons to join us

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
12/07/2008 13:00 Scottish BBQ Central Scotland meet every month and for July decided on something a bit different.

A BBQ is kicking off at 1pm and will go on most of the afternoon with the bar staying open all day!

The cost of the BBQ itself is £7.50 per person and if anyone wishes to stay for the evening then we will be offering a 3course meal for £20 per person.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
05/07/2008 14:30 Charity Concert Concert for West Cumbria Hospice at Home at Fitz Park. TVRCC North Cumbria picnic.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
28/06/2008 10:00 ROAR 08 Chimfest by any other name! Down at Stockport. A convoy will go down on Saturday and return Sunday. Get in touch if you wish to join us for the journey.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
25/06/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Meet at The Armathwaite Hall Hotel - Bassenthwaite - Keswick - Cumbria - CA12 4RE

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
08/06/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
28/05/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Monthly meet at the Troutbeck Inn
Troutbeck
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0SJ. This will be the final candidate for the regular monthly meeting.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
17/05/2008 Weekend Lakes, Lochs and Mountains A Trevor special which will involve a run to a hotel on Royal Deeside on the Saturday, starting with a quick Breakfast stop, then coffee, lunch and afternoon tea until we arrive at the hotel for evening dinner. The hotel has yet to be decided, but depends on numbers. The drive there is apparently special as will be the trip back through Glenshee and the Borders. Arrival back home will depend on how good is the weather, the company and if we get lost.

All places now taken.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
11/05/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. Drive out after the meeting to Dyval pub at Corbridge to meet the Ferrari and Morgan owners clubs.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
30/04/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Hundith Hill Hotel, Lorton Vale, Cockermouth CA13 9TH

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
27/04/2008 All day Chatsworth Chatsworth III - a gathering of TVR's. This may be a weekend run or just a runout for the Sunday depending on interest.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
20/04/2008 10:30 Cars in the Park This is the fourth year of the meet which takes place twice a year: normally in May and October (but April this year). Attendance at the event grows every year and the cars range from new to old, exotic to production. It is a very informal and friendly meeting attracting car enthusiasts of all ages. Meet south of Penrith on the A6 between Eamont Bridge and Clifton.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
13/04/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
26/03/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting The Armathwaite Hall Hotel - Bassenthwaite - Keswick - Cumbria - CA12 4RE

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
09/03/2008 14:00 Mad Hatters Run Joint North Cumbria and the Borders, North East and Tees region meeting at Langley Castle. Each region will travel to Langley Castle by different routes and join in afternoon tea. This is a social event where partners are especially welcome. North East and Tees please notify your RO that you plan to come as approximate numbers will need to be provided to the hotel. Members from North Cumbria and the Borders and other regions please contact me.
Langley Castle is an interesting high class hotel based on a castle in a magnificent location. Starting points for North Cumbria and the Borders will be Penrith and Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
09/03/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. Afterwards drive to Langley Castle hotel.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
24/02/2008 12:00 Borders Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
13/02/2008 19:30 Cumbria Monthly Meeting Meet at Derwent Lodge.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
27/01/2008 13:00 Northern Monthly Meeting Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. The initial meeting with the Scottish members to discuss the way forward and to plan for the rest of the year.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
09/01/2008 19:00 Southern Monthly Meeting Meet at Derwent Lodge.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
12/12/2007 19:30 Southern Monthly Meeting Meet at Derwent Lodge. We welcome anyone with an interest in TVR. You do not need to be a member to come along and find out what we do. This is definitely the last event of 2007, possibly. Unless the weather stays fine, in which case contact will be made by email and the website.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
08/12/2007 19:00 Xmas Party Night Party night at the Shap Wells hotel. Possibly a runout the day after depending on weather. NE Region has a meet on the Sunday! This would involve a trip over Hartside to Newcastle. This is as good a way as any to get to know other North Cumbria members and enjoy the North Cumbria social life. Our Scottish neighbours are especially welcome.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
14/11/2007 19:30 Southern Monthly Meeting Meet at Derwent Lodge. We welcome anyone with an interest in TVR. You do not need to be a member to come along and find out what we do. There will be discussions this time about a meeting in the Border Region to meet those TVRCC members within the Dumfries and Galloway postcode area. If you haven't been to a meeting for some time, come along you may be pleasantly surprised.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
31/10/2007 19:00 Haloween in Scotland Come and join the Pensioners Chapter of North Cumbria TVRCC at Creebridge Hotel in Newton Stewart to celebrate missing the 'trick or treat' evening. Celebrate in style in the Borders just for the evening, or stay overnight.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
28/10/2007 12:00 Visit to Surface and Design Visit the Surface and Design workshop to review the facilities available. Meet up with the Blackpool Region for their monthly meeting at The Shovel. Meet at Penrith about 11:00.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
19/10/2007 evening Blackpool Illuminations. Trip to see the Blackpool Lights. The weather forecast is good, so tops off and silly hats are required.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
14/10/2007 11:00 NE Region meeting Trip out to meet the NE Region at Newcastle. Travel over A686 Hartside (one of the best drives in the country). Meet at Penrith.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
10/10/2007 19:30 Monthly Meeting. Meet at Derwent Lodge. We welcome anyone with an interest in TVR. You do not need to be a member to come along and find out what we do.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk
07/10/2007 10:00 Cars in the Park Picnic at Bolton Abbey. Gentle drive to the event.

Les Leroux

01768-863580

ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk

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