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 MoreThe National Holocaust Centre and Museum was the brainchild of Stephen and James Smith and their mother, Marina. They are a Christian family. In 1991, they visited Yad Vashem, Israel’s National Museum. On returning to the UK,...
Read MoreOur outing for February was local. A group of members went for lunch at Croft Park Café in Little Weighton. As you will see in Allen’s March Newsletter, he reported on the lunch, and it looks like they had a good time. After...
Read MoreOur outing in December was to the City Varieties Music Hall in Leeds, to see their annual Rock ‘n’ Roll pantomime, which this year was Jack & The Beanstalk. Rock ‘n’ Roll pantomimes at this theatre have become a tradition...
Read MoreOur November outing was to Blackpool to watch a Blackpool FC match and see the Blackpool Illuminations. The Blackpool match was chosen because their manager, Steve Bruce, was once our much-loved football team manager. It was...
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