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*** UPDATED 7th June 2025 ***

Upcoming Events

On July 1st, The Longham Club Meet hold their Pride of Ownership and open evening at The White Horse, Longham, NR19 2RD. Hosted by William Ball midnorfolk@mgccanglia.com 01508 471506

On July 11th the Mid Suffolk Club Meet will hold their open evening at The Lion, Needham Market, IP6 8PA, hosted by Graham Wills 01379 890732 and John Cumming 01359 219717 or midsuffolk@mgccanglia.com

Always a good selection of MG and other classic cars attend this popular evening

On July 13th the Queen Vic Car Show returns to its birth place of Theydon Bois for this years event.

In the 48th anniversary year of the first ever running of the Queen Vic Car Show.

There will be around a hundred MG and other classic vehicles on display, the event is free to attend at, The Green, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 0EA.

You can see all the information on the Angla Centre website clicking here or by scanning the QR code below with a mobile device

Expect a country fayre atmosphere, with donkey derby, food stalls, shopping stalls, ferris wheel, swing boats and more. A great Family Day out

Also being held on the 13th July is The Kimbolton Country Fayre & Classic Car show, at Kimbolton Castle, Kimbolton, Huntingdon Cambridgeshire, PE28 0EA. The Anglia Centre will have a stand and show area,please contact Alison Issacson facebook@mgccanglia.com for more detail or click here within the events section of the Anglia Website

The 20th of July is The Sowmarket Carnival Car and Bike Show, free entry, contact Daryl Bridges 07714 135137 or click here for more information

Sunday the 3rd of August, we have The Helmingham Festival of Classic and Sports Cars.

Set in the Helmingham Hall estate with its walled gardens and deer park, the Anglia Centre will have a display area.

The location is Helmingham Hall Gardens, Stowmarket, Suffolk. IP14 6EF. Full details are available by clicking here within the events section of the Anglia Website.

Sunday 17th August the Anglia Centre at the Stonham Barns Classic Vehicle Show, where we will have a stand. Please see the details here for more information, please ensure you book by 19th July if you would like to attend.

Sunday 7th September the Anglia Centre is at Glemham Hall Classic Car Show with a stand for 25 cars. Please see the details here for more information, please ensure you book by 5th August if you would like to attend.

Event Report - Anglia Summer Picnic 2025

On a gloriously sunny day, The Anglia Summer Picnic, at Ingatestone Hall on June 1st was a great success,

with members attending in a huge variety of MGs, as can be seen in Alison Isaacsons photograph this month.

Thanks must go to William and Vicky Ball, also Tony and Jackie Batson for all their hard work in organising the event

MGCC Anglia Centre 2025 AGM

Saturday September 27th, 2025

11.00 am

The Limes Hotel
High Street, Needham Market, IP6 8DQ
Telephone: 01449-763651

Agenda

1. Present
2. Apologies for Absence.
3. Approval of the Minutes of the last AGM (28th September 2024).
4. Chairman’s Report
5. Secretary’s Report
6. Treasurer’s Report and adoption of accounts for year ending 31/12/24.
7. Election of Officers
8. Election of Committee
9. Any other business
10. Date of next AGM

N.B. Any MGCC Anglia member who wishes to attend is asked to contact:

Roger Moran (Secretary) Tel: 01502 722122. secretary@mgccanglia.com

Or

Tony Batson (Chairman) Tel: 01245-473714. chairman@mgccanglia.com

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MG100 Cavalcade ‐ John O'Groats to Land's End

On Friday 17th May the MGCC Anglia Centre will be hosting the regional cavacade from Brown & Gammons in Baldock to Dartford (Ancaster MG)

We are limited to 40 cars for which commerative plaques are available.

Tea & coffee will be available from Brown and Gammons before the cavalcade departs the morning, and there are plenty of cafes around for breakfast.

Please contact Tony Batson via email chairman@mgccanglia.com or Jackie Batson via email events@mgccanglia.com further information and to book your place.

Click here for the google maps route.

Further information regarding the cavalcade is available on the MGCC website here

MGCC Anglia Summer Picnic 2024

The Anglia Centre will holding the Annual Summer Picnic at Bottisham Airfiel Museum on 2nd June 2024
Please visit here for further information and how to book your place.

MGCC Car Club Membership

For those of you who maybe lapsed or non members of this great club, please reconsider renewing / joining us.
Various options are available, monthly, annual, digital or physical versions to suit all budgets and preferences.
We get out and about within the region and out to national events..
We would very much love to have you on board

Please visit here for further information and how to join the MGCC.

Classics at Glemham 2024

The Anglia Centre will have a presence at the Classics at Glemham Hall in 2024
Please visit here for further information and how to book your place.

Stonham Barns Classic Car Show 2024

The Anglia Centre will have a presence at the Stonham Barns Classic Car show in 2024
Please visit here for further information and how to book your place.

Helmingham Hall Festival of Classic and Sports Cars 2024

The Anglia Centre will have a presence at the Helmingham Festival of Classic and Sports Car in 2024
Please visit here for further information and how to book your place.

Photographic Competiton Winner 2023

Our winner for the 2023 Photographic competition has been made and well done to Mike Starnes with his
Photograpgh entilted - Midget & Spitfire at Duxford, which can be seen below.
Well done to the Karl Roberts with his photograph - MG TF on Glen Etive Road being runner up, and
Alison Isaacson for 3rd place with the photohraph entiltled - MG 100 Celebrations

Thankyou to all those who entered the 2023 Photographic Competition, and we will announce soon when the 2024 competition is now open for entries.

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Midget & Spitfire at Duxford

A welcome from our new Chairman

Hi everyone, I'd like to take this opportunity to wish all Anglia Centre members and their families a very Happy New Year.
As we head into 2024,the centenary of the first production MG, we can look forward to some great events.
For those that don't know me, I took over from William Ball as the Anglia Centre chairman, and I look forward to meeting
some of you at future events, or pub meets. In the meantime, if you have any events that you'd like to add to our calendar,
please pass the details on to events@mgccanglia.com, including contact details for the person organising if it's not yourself.

Take care & stay safe.

Tony Batson
MGCC Anglia Centre Chairman.

MGCC Anglia Centre Merchandise

Gift Ideas for the enthusiast.
MG UK Polo tops can be purchased for £41.99 , ours are a snip at £15 + P&P
good quality items made to order, choice of plain or colour logo.
Get those orders in to beat the last minute rush.

Place your MG Anglia Centre Merchandise orders by clicking here

South Norfolk Natter

Please be advised that the South Norfolk Natter which is held at
The Swan Inn, Hillborough, IP26 5BW

We will be moving to Saturday breakfast meets (dates to be confirmed) instead
of natters being held on the 2nd Thursday, please note December Natter is the
Christmas Meal on the 21st December 2023 @ 7pm.

The breakfast natter for March will be happening on 9th March 2024

Please click on the Facebook logo for updates:-

Photographic Competition

A reminder to all the budding photograpers out there, the MGCC Anglia Photographic Competition is open for 2024
Head over to the Photographic Competition page from the above menu for details on how to enter.
Now that weather is improving we look forward receiving entries to the competion.
There are plenty of fantasic photographers out there, especially judging from previous entries to the competition.

MGCC Anglia Centre Calendar 2023

The 2023 Anglia Centre Calendar is available to download from Here

More News Items Will Be Added - Please Check Back Regularly If you have any news stories/pictures then please email webmaster@mgccanglia.com

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