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Entry to the National Show on Saturday

Ticket sales for the National Show this coming Saturday have closed, with the last one secured at 08:11 this morning.  I said on Tuesday that we would advise how many tickets were unsold.  But before explaining this, please may I remind you that we will provide colour coded paper wristbands when you give up your [...]

2021-06-24T12:33:18+01:00June 24th, 2021|News|

Maximising capacity at the National Show on Saturday

We are legally obliged to limit capacity at Saturday’s show.  We have now passed the point at which we could accommodate all those who have bought tickets to either session of the show in a single session, which means that the show has to run across two sessions as planned.  However, neither morning nor afternoon [...]

2021-06-22T11:52:07+01:00June 22nd, 2021|News|

Seating & catering at the Show and attending the AGM

We are unable to provide seating or catering within the Main Hall or Atrium at this year’s show.  Catering will however be available from units in the Plaza and near the Atrium, and outdoor seating will be available in the Plaza using a large number of picnic benches.  A dry day is forecast so these [...]

2021-06-21T16:02:47+01:00June 21st, 2021|News|

National Garden Railway Show 2021 – full steam ahead

Following on from the UK government’s announcement today that Step 4 of its COVID-19 RESPONSE− SPRING 2021 plan will be delayed by up to four weeks, I’d like to underline that the National Garden Railway Show, scheduled for Saturday 26th June, will go ahead as planned, because it was authorised under the measures applicable to [...]

2021-06-14T19:43:47+01:00June 14th, 2021|News|

We’re on track but still need your help

Many members will by now have received the May mailing confirmed in yesterday’s Shed Notice, including the 2021 National Show Guide.  If you’ve had time to glance through it, you’ll have seen that the majority of the hobby’s traders will participate along with a large and varied assortment of layouts.  England moves to Step 3 [...]

2021-05-15T16:17:25+01:00May 15th, 2021|News|

Online ticket sales open!

Online sale of tickets for the National Garden Railway Show 2021 have opened.  120 tickets have been sold in a little over an hour - we normally see this level of activity on the last day of sales, not the first day we open!  Add to this the 150 tickets provided to those who had [...]

2021-06-15T08:33:47+01:00March 29th, 2021|News, Uncategorised|

2021 National Show entry tickets

The Board met yesterday and preparation for the National Show on Saturday 26th June was of course a topic for discussion.  We’d like to make members aware of the following: Starting Monday 1st March, we will be contacting all who hold a paper ticket for the 2020 show, to ascertain which of the two sessions [...]

2021-02-28T13:36:38+00:00February 28th, 2021|News|
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