Author: Bob Muskett

3-5th October was the Yorkshire group’s AGM weekend at Drax social club under the shadow of the Drax power station. Storm Amy was not invited but did attend on the Friday sending heavy rain and strong gusts of wind to us.  Chris and Malcolm greeted everyone with a smile and […]

Hosts Carol & Malcolm Core and Elaine & Mike Jakeman The weather started out sunny but a tad blustery for the arrival of our first guests on Thursday 18th September at Bridlington.  Even though there had been a lot of rain in the previous days the ground was firm.   We […]

A quiet start to the rally for our hosts David & Jacqui. The weather held off until mid-afternoon before the showers came. We had 16 vans attend :- 10 Yorkshire, 2 E.Mids (one first timer) and 4 N.Counties. The sunshine and showers continued all weekend but we still managed to […]

This rally was attended by 34 vans – 25 Yorks,1 Essex 1 NWMNW 1 Lancs & 6 NC and was hosted by Nigel and Jan who did a good job with the parking up and sorting out an itinerary of quizzes and games for the 5 days. Thursday was arrival […]

Our hosts Ray & Sue had a good day weatherwise to book the ralliers in. We had 34 vans in total including 5 first timers: – 26 Yorkshire, 4 Lancs, 2 E. Mids, 2 N. Counties. We had use of the clubhouse in the evening and enjoyed a Dingbat quiz, […]

The first day of the rally was a pleasant day for everyone to arrive and set up. The ralliers were greeted by our hosts Shell & Ken and David & Jacqui. There were 46 vans – 31 Yorkshire, 1 Lancs, 7 N Counties, 4 E Mids, 1 W Country, 1 […]

Nigel & Jan welcomed 21 vans to Leyburn. 12 Yorkshire, 3 Lancashire, 3 N Counties, 2 NWM & NW, 1 E Mids. The weather for the weekend was a bit overcast with showers but didn’t deter the hosts from providing lots of activities, which included, Quizingo ( a mix of […]

New hosts Jean & Sean welcomed 9 Yorkshire vans this weekend, even though their van was unfortunately still being repaired but in true Yorkshire style they honoured their commitment, as fortunately they lived nearby. Friday was a lovely day, so, outdoor games and quizzes were played as well as the […]

A grey start to the weekend being overcast and showery. We were greeted by our hosts Sarah & Eoin. 31 vans in total – 19 Yorkshire, 8 N Counties, 3 E Mids and 1 from Scotland. The site is close to Lidl and Tesco for ralliers to restock their cupboards. […]

There was great weather all weekend with a good attendance of 15 vans …including3 N. Counties, 1 Kent, 1 S.Wales, 1 Essex, 9 YorksWe had a welcome meeting by our hosts, Bob & Lesley and co-host Paul, on the first afternoon, taking the rally monies, and discussing options of things […]

We had a good attendance of 33 vans, including 7 first timers:-  22 Yorkshire, 6 N Counties, 2 Lancashire, 2 E Midlands, 1 Kent. With a warm welcome from our hosts Ray & Sue and co-hosts David & Jacqui, the rally began with a hot sunny day. The weather then […]

The hosts Mike and Elaine arrived early to set up and be ready for visitors at 1pm. The weather was very kind to us as rain was forecast, but it passed Pateley Bridge by and everyone was welcomed by Elaine and parked up in the sunshine by Mike and helped […]

A warm sunny day welcomed the 22 vans booked on this rally – comprising 17 Yorks, 1 Essex, 1 N Counties, 1 E Mids, 1 Scottish and 1 Lancs and it continued to be glorious for the duration. Many made use of the railway and enjoyed the Settle to Carlisle […]

The weather was glorious for the whole weekend but we only had  8 vans turn up for the rally all from Yorkshire – and really expected more. Thanks to Dave for helping with the parking up. Most were first time visitors to Cononley and took the opportunity to wander around the […]

Well the weekend started with a nice day for arrival to the rally 37 vans in total : 30 Yorkshire, 1 Essex, 2 E Mids, 1 Lancs, 2 N Counties, 1 S & W Wales. The ralliers had a good catch up with friends, wandered into town and some enjoyed […]

Weren’t we lucky with the weather, only one day of rain and the rest we saw sunshine and occasional cloud. We had a very mixed attendance of 24 Yorkshire, 3 Lancs, 6 E Mids, 2 Severn Valley, 4 NW Mids & N Wales, 5 N Counties, 2 Scottish, 1 S&W […]

What a brilliant weekend for all our ralliers, the sun shone it’s little head off. We had 25 vans in total – 19 Yorkshire, 4 Lancashire, 1 E.Mids and 1 N W Mids & N Wales. The village was very busy with tourists on arrival on Friday (why weren’t they […]

Marsden was our only rally in March we had an attendance of 20 vans – 18 Yorkshire, 1 N.Counties & 1 Lancashire The weekend was rather overcast, extremely windy and at times quite wet (but we were in Marsden). Thankfully there was no signs of the recent moor fires that […]

Another great turnout for this fine and sunny weekend at Skipton. 34 vans altogether (with a bit of an influx from ‘over the Pennines’) 15 Yorkshire, 15 Lancashire, 1 N.Counties, 1 N.W.Mids & N.Wales, 2 E.Mids. Friday night saw a great gathering in the Auction Ring with the theme for […]

2018 Jan – Eggborough 2018 Feb – Wetherby 2018 Feb – Holmfirth 2018 Mar – Marsden 2018 Mar – Stockton on the Forest 2018 Apr – Whitby 2018 Apr – Ripon 2018 Apr – Barnoldswick 2018 May – Redcar 2018 May – Pateley Bridge 2018 May – Skipton 2018 May […]

2017 Jan – Eggborough 2017 Jan – Rufforth 2017 Feb – Crowle 2017 Feb – Wetherby 2017 Feb – Holmfirth 2017 Mar – Wakefield 2017 Mar – Marsden 2017 Mar – Skipton 2017 Apr – Eden 2017 Apr – Ripon 2017 Apr – Whitby 2017 May – Redcar 2017 May […]

Love was in the air at our Wetherby Valentine Rally, 26 vans attended our festivities 21 Yorkshire, 3 Lancs, 1East Mid, 1 N Counties Friday began with a love dingbat puzzle for each table to complete, followed by a Mr & Mrs competition. All contestants demonstrated a perfect match with […]

We arrived at Ripon to dry, calm but not quite sunny weather. Our hosts this weekend were Carol & Malc Core and Gill & Steve Aggett who were very quick to book everyone in and park all the vans up around the site. There was a total of 30 visitors; […]

Happy New Yeeha. Our theme for the New Years Eve was Country & Western. Sunday saw the arrival of the partygoers, 33 vans in all 23 Yorkshire, 3 N.Counties, 2 E.Midlands, 2 Essex, 1 each from W.Wessex, Lancashire and Severn Valley. Once everyone was settled and rested they were ready […]

What a weekend! This rally was hosted by Malcolm and Carol with help from Shell. We had 41 vans attending including 27 Yorkshire, 5 Northern Counties, 5 Lancashire, 2 Chiltern, 1 Anglia and 1 East Midlands. The weather was clear but cool enabling the ralliers to travel into York over […]

Our rally in Skipton turned out to be a belter. Malcolm and Carol stepped in as hosts last minute, due to the sudden illness of our rally officer, who we wish a speedy recovery. We had a great attendance of 40 vans, including 19 Yorkshire (4 first timers), 8 Lancashire […]

Well it was Christmas party time for the Yorkshire Group and what a weekend it was. Friday started off well with a fine afternoon for our hosts to book everyone in, we had 39 vans attending, 35 Yorkshire, 1 Essex, 1 N Counties and 2 E Midlands. The committee managed […]

Big thank you to everyone who supported our Bridlington Rally this weekend. A great few days weather wise – it spoilt itself yesterday for an hour but it didn’t stop us enjoying the great location by the beach or the lovely sunsets49 vans in total. 26 Yorkshire, 9 East Midlands, […]

Before we start, the weather turned out great all weekend! What a great turnout. 25 Yorkshire, 3 Northern Counties, 2 East Midlands, 1 Lancashire, 1 Essex.The venue presented us with 2 Cricket Matches, 2 Football Matches, band entertainment and a room. Thanks to Christina and Graham and all the helpers […]

Our next rally was to Langlands Garden Centre where we had a turn out of only 9 vans, probably due to the rather poor weather during the week.  We had 8 vans from Yorkshire and 1 from Northern Counties.  Thankfully the weather was decent on arrival.  There was a game […]

Bilton Park Rally – our first fully bookable with a deposit and everyone has arrived – just one more to arrive tomorrow. The sun finally has come out for us. There’s plenty of committee members here if you want any advice about future rallies or anything mcc Yorkshire Update Saturday […]

Our rally held at Malton & Norton RUFC was attended by 62 vans comprising 36 from Yorkshire, 6 East Midlands, 5 Chiltern and Northern Counties, 4 from Severn Valley, 3 NW Midlands, 2 Lancashire and 1 from Kent; amongst these were 20 from the motorcycle group , there was a […]

Then we had our rallies at Malton & Norton RUFCThis was quickly followed by the rally at Kays Barn, always popular with entertainment held on two of the nights.The rally of the month held at Bilton Park Village Farm, Harrogate.

Great rally at Marsden this weekend. Thanks Gill & Steve for hosting. We all had a good time. The weather was kind to us on Friday afternoon and most of Saturday. This provided us the time we needed to go walking/shopping. A walk recommended is the canal walk from Slaithwaite […]

Thank you to everyone supporting the Skipton Rally this weekend- 26 attendees 9 Northern Counties 2 East Mids 1 lancs & 14 Yorks – the weather was eventually kind to us. As the host of my second rally I really appreciated your encouraging comments & support – big thanks to […]

Another great weekend fun and games on Friday night, then party with an entertainer on Saturday night White Irises Ogawa Kazumasa

Easter meet 7th -11th April 57 Vans attended, 12 Northern Counties, 7 East Midlands, 1 Kent, 1 South & West Wales, 1 Scotland, 1 Northern Ireland, and 1 Essex. The weather was kind to us, some folk going into Whitby and surrounding areas, some just sitting outside their vans, Over […]

Great rally, 35 vans in attendance, Friday night Bingo, Quiz, Bonus Ball, guess the weight of the cake for the Ray of Sunshiine Charity. Saturday a nice day with many people going into town for pubs, lunch, shops etc, Saturday night, in the hall for a Valentines Quiz, and Mr […]

Thankfully hosts were found for this rally. A big thank you to David Lodge, Valerie Jennings, Alec and Carolyn Robertson for hosting. They provided us all with lots on information about the site, local amenities, buses, shops and pathways. However neglecting to tell me about the 6 ft fence I […]

18 vans attended this rally, 10 from Yorkshire, 4 from East Midlands, 3 from Northern counties and 1 from Anglia. On Friday night we had a few gentle quizzes to get us in the mood. On Saturday there was a Buffet and a celebration cake, some people were dressed in […]

21 vans attended the Rally on a lovely sunny hot weekend,Friday night most of our members enjoyed the hospitality of the club house, chatting and catching up with friends.Saturday some of the members walked into Thorne, but it was very hot, so cafes, pubs were visited for refreshment. Some members […]

This rally ran from Wednesday 1st June to Sunday 5th June 26 vans from Yorkshire, 2 from East Midlands, 1 from Lancashire, and me (Essex member living in Yorkshire) We had first time Yorkshire members Chris, Jo & James who were made very welcome, we didnt find out till Saturday […]

This was a joint rally with Northern Counties, a total of 89 vans attended. Yorkshire Group 38 Northern Counties Group 48 Lancashire Group 2 Essex Group 1 Friday night we had music care of Mark Greenley, and a free fresh Hog Roast sandwich some Karaoke and dancing. Saturday Night we […]

33 vans attended this weekends rally, expertly booked in and parked up by Lenny, Yvonne, Sue and Will.20 Yorkshire, 6 Essex (including me), 1 East Midlands, 2 Northern Counties, 1 Anglia, 1 North West Mids, 1 Severn Valley and 1 West Country. Many went over to the club house on […]