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  • BSRA National Scooter Rallies 2027: All Eight Dates and Destinations Revealed

    BSRA National Scooter Rallies 2027: All Eight Dates and Destinations Revealed

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    The BSRA has set out its national rally calendar for 2027, giving the scootering faithful plenty of warning to start arranging annual leave, ferry crossings and the increasingly important business of finding somewhere to sleep. Eight rallies take the season from an Easter start in Scarborough to its traditional late-October finish in Llandudno. Weston-super-Mare hosts…

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  • SIP Vespa Joyride 2026: Riders from Scotland to Delhi Join Summer Scooter Run

    SIP Vespa Joyride 2026: Riders from Scotland to Delhi Join Summer Scooter Run

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    Vespa enthusiasts travelled from Scotland, Delhi and across Germany to join SIP Scootershop’s 2026 summer Joyride. The 55km ride took participants through the Landsberg district, finishing at Lake Ammersee for food, drinks and plenty of scooter chat. SIP’s summer Joyride Enthusiasts came from Scotland, Delhi and across Germany to join SIP Scootershop’s 55km summer run…

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  • Scooters in the sunshine

    Scooters in the sunshine

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    The Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum welcomed every shape and generation of scooter for its annual summer ride-in. Bright sunshine and a packed courtyard greeted visitors to the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum on 12 July, when the New Milton venue opened its doors to scooters of every age, make and model. The temperature climbed steadily through…

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  • Kelso or Bust! A look back at Lynn Mifflin’s Scottish National Rally run

    Kelso or Bust! A look back at Lynn Mifflin’s Scottish National Rally run

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    After the Scottish National Rally at Kelso, Lynn Mifflin looks back on a 200-mile run that gave her beloved Vespa Rally 200 — and its freshly rebuilt motor — a proper test. Lynn has a long association with her beloved Rally 200; she first owned it back in 1982/83, then sold it to fund another…

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  • Remembering: ‘Gentle Giant’ Frank Stones

    Remembering: ‘Gentle Giant’ Frank Stones

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    Scooterists in Lincolnshire and beyond are mourning the loss of Frank Stones, a much-loved member of the scene and one of the driving forces behind Generations Scooter Club. Back in 2002, Frank helped found the club alongside his long-time friend, fellow DJ Andy Robinson., and Les Johnson of Mod Squad, and remained a valued part…

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  • The thorny issue of day tickets

    The thorny issue of day tickets

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    Should scooter rallies be ticket-only? Stu Owen reports… Since the age of the properly organised rally scene began, thousands of scooterists have attended them. The Nationals led the way and, while they were free — you can’t cordon off an entire seaside resort — there were some parts we had to pay for. Camping and…

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