On a warm and sunny day, our group travelled from the MKM Stadium aboard one of Acklam’s modern coaches, driven meticulously by Ollie, for a visit to the historic Scunthorpe Steelworks Railway. Excitement was high throughout the...
Read MoreOn this outing, we had 57 members travelling on Acklam’s newly acquired electric coach. Professionally driven by our young driver, Ollie, we travelled to the Cliffe Castle pavilion tea rooms. Members were free to have...
Read MoreAnother brilliant day organised by Barbara at the RHS gardens at Bridgewater, outside Manchester. We set off with umbrellas and coats as the weather forecast was for rain, but the gods were smiling on us, and we saw very little....
Read MoreOur outing for April was to the Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement in Cheshire. The centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to the UK’s largest radio telescope. Following the visit to Jodrell Bank, the group travelled...
Read MoreOur outing for March was to London, travelling with Hull Trains. Members were able to board the train in Beverley, Cottingham, Hull and Brough, all meeting up in the carriage reserved for our travel. Members had the day to do...
Read MoreOur outing to Everton Football Club’s new stadium was so popular that we filled two coaches, one leaving from Hull and one leaving from Cottingham. Unfortunately, the coach leaving Hull had an eventful journey to Liverpool. It...
Read MoreWe made a return visit to Croft Park Café in Little Weighton for lunch this month. We were last there in February last year, and those who went enjoyed the afternoon so much that it was decided we would make a return visit. The...
Read MoreAfter a great success last December, we once again set off to see this year’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantomime of Aladdin at the City Varieties Music Hall in Leeds. It was enjoyed so much by those members who went last year that even...
Read MoreOur outing in November was to the family-run Laurel Vines Vineyard and Winery in Aike. Aike is a small hamlet which lies between Beverley and Driffield, just north of Leconfield. The famous Hairy Bikers visited the...
Read MoreIt was an 8:30 a.m. start to Beamish, boarding the coach in Cottingham outside Barbara’s house. We would have normally caught the coach at the Stadium, but because Hull Fair had started, this was not possible. On our journey...
Read More
