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Heritage Motor Centre launches programme of lectures & workshops
The Heritage Motor Centre is launching a series of historical transport related lectures and workshops throughout 2013. Following customer feedback and recent focus group work, the centre has appointed a Family and Life Long Learning…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/heritage-motor-centre-launches-programme-of-lectures-workshops/200 Classics enjoy the scenic route to Blenheim Palace in Heritage Insurance’s Heritage Rally
It will be a sight to behold when the drivers and passengers of up to 200 classic cars will take the scenic route from Gaydon to Oxfordshire to enjoy the midway stop at Blenheim Palace…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/picnic-at-the-palace-with-heritage-insurances-heritage-rally/HMC to stage another exciting Slot Car Festival!
The popular ‘UK Slot Car Festival’ is back for a third year at the Heritage Motor Centre on Sunday 12 May from 10am – 4pm. This exciting Festival promises to be yet another fantastic family…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/6021/Go M>A>D this May Half Term at the Heritage Motor Centre!
Children of all ages can explore cars with a special Motoring, Art and Design M>A>D theme this May Half Term (25 May – 2 June). From K’nex Buggy challenge and family craft days, to children’s…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/6043/Drive It Day
Drive It Day encourages our 500-plus club members and supporters plus other historic vehicle enthusiasts to use yesterday’s two, three, four or more wheeled vehicles for a day to celebrate the UK’s transport heritage at…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/6013/HMC to host exhibition from the Guild of Motoring Artists
The Heritage Motor Centre is to host a special exhibition from the Guild of Motoring Artists from the 27 April – 3 June. The exhibition will feature over 60 artworks of pictures and sculptures of…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/hmc-to-host-exhibition-from-the-guild-of-motoring-artists/‘Back to the Future’ replica car on display at Heritage Motor Centre
The Heritage Motor Centre has just taken delivery of a new famous exhibit – a recreation of the DeLorean car that starred in the Hollywood blockbuster ‘Back to the Future’. The car, which arrived on…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/back-to-the-future-replica-car-on-display-at-heritage-motor-centre/Celebrate British cars at new Gaydon ‘The BMC and Leyland Show’
The Heritage Motor Centre is launching a new show on Sunday 7 July to celebrate a host of British cars including the iconic Mini. ‘The BMC and Leyland Show’ has been launched to incorporate vehicles…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/celebrate-british-cars-at-new-gaydon-the-bmc-and-leyland-show/BMIHT wins Heritage Lottery Fund support for ‘Aston Martin
BMIHT wins Heritage Lottery Fund support for ‘Aston Martin – A Century of Craftsmanship’ project The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust (BMIHT) – based at the Heritage Motor Centre in Gaydon, near Warwick – has…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/bmiht-wins-heritage-lottery-fund-support-for-aston-martin/Heritage Motor Centre hosts Government Manufacturing Summit
The Heritage Motor Centre hosted the annual Government Manufacturing Summit on Thursday 28 February attended by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and business secretary Vince Cable.
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/heritage-motor-centre-hosts-government-manufacturing-summit/Clubs & Suppliers to meet under one roof at FREE event!
The Heritage Motor Centre is to host another of its popular ‘Club Expo’ for all types of clubs and special interest groups on Saturday 2 March from 9.45am – 4pm. The free event, which is…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/clubs-suppliers-to-meet-under-one-roof-at-free-event/HMC to stage new exhibition celebrating 100 years of “Morris the Man”
The Heritage Motor Centre is to host a new exhibition entitled “Morris the Man” which will run from the 23 March – 1 September and celebrate the centenary of William Morris’ car making empire. This…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/hmc-to-stage-new-exhibition-celebrating-100-years-of-morris-the-man/Missing wedding ring reunited with its owner after ten day ordeal!
The Heritage Motor Centre is delighted to have reunited a wedding ring with its owner ten days after it went missing and amazingly still intact after its ordeal.
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/missing-wedding-ring-reunited-with-its-owner-after-ten-day-ordeal/Enjoy a week of Auto Science Live at the Heritage Motor Centre!
The Heritage Motor Centre is inviting families to enjoy a week of Auto Science Live during the February half term. The event, which runs from the 16 – 24 February 2013, features a range of…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/enjoy-a-week-of-auto-science-live-at-the-heritage-motor-centre/SKYFALL’s Land Rover to go on display at the HMC!
The Land Rover Defender 110 double cab pick-up, driven in the opening sequence of SKYFALL™ will be on display at the Heritage Motor Centre from the 17 December. The left- hand drive, Belgium spec, 2.2-litre…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/skyfalls-land-rover-to-go-on-display-at-the-hmc/BMIHT verifies the identity of Paul McCartney’s Aston DB5
The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust at the Heritage Motor Centre has produced the heritage certificate for what was Paul McCartney’s Aston DB5 which was recently sold at auction. The 1964 iconic DB5 was sold…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/5236/2013 Historic Rally Car Register to celebrate 50 years of the Hillman Imp
The Historic Rally Car Register is to celebrate 50 years of the Hillman Imp when it hosts its Open Day at the Heritage Motor Centre on Saturday 12 January 2013. The Open Day is the…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/2013-historic-rally-car-register-to-celebrate-50-years-of-the-hillman-imp/HMC to host “That’s Shell – That Was”, an exciting new motoring art exhibition!
The Heritage Motor Centre has teamed up with The Shell Advertising Art Collection to celebrate the best of motoring poster art in ‘That’s Shell – That Was!’ This exciting new vibrant exhibition runs from 15…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/hmc-to-host-thats-shell-that-was-an-exciting-new-motoring-art-exhibition/Plenty to enjoy this October half term at the HMC!
The Heritage Motor Centre is inviting families to enjoy ‘Model Planes, Creepy Crafts, The Big Draw and more!’ during October half term from 27 October – 4 November. With half term coinciding with Halloween, the…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/plenty-to-enjoy-this-october-half-term-at-the-hmc/Exciting new product available from the Heritage Motor Centre Archives
The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust’s well established Heritage Certificate service has now added an exciting new dimension to its offer. The service, which provides a certified copy of a vehicle’s factory build record, now…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/exciting-new-product-available-from-the-heritage-motor-centre-archives/Classic cars gather for nostalgic Autumn Classic
The Heritage Motor Centre will once again host the popular Autumn Classic, an annual gathering of vehicles over 20 years old. Hundreds of Vintage, Veteran and Classic cars will gather at this nostalgic event on…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/classic-cars-gather-for-nostalgic-autumn-classic/Mexican Delegation to Olympics Visit Old Ford Rally
Special guests at the Old Ford Rally, held at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon on 22nd July, were Museum Officials from Puebla in Mexico driving a 1928 Ford Model A Pickup. The journey to London…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/news-offers/mexican-delegation-to-olympics-visit-old-ford-rally/Win a Signed PopBang Print
To celebrate our special ‘Painting with PopBangColour’ Days we are offering you the chance to win a signed print and goody bag. Just tell us which famous popstar’s album cover Ian recently re-created on the…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/news-offers/win-a-signed-popbang-print/Exciting collection of Jaguar Heritage vehicles on display at the HMC
Visitors to the Heritage Motor Centre will be able to see a collection of ten Jaguar Heritage vehicles representing some of Jaguar’s finest sports car and racing history from Saturday 21 July. The display will…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/exciting-collection-of-jaguar-heritage-vehicles-on-display-at-the-hmc/Paint with remote controlled cars at the HMC this summer!
The Heritage Motor Centre is inviting children of all ages to meet their infamous Artist in Residence, Ian Cook of ‘PopBang Colour’ this summer. Ian, who paints using remote controlled cars, will offer children an…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/paint-with-remote-controlled-cars-at-the-hmc-this-summer/Record Breaking Family Fun at the HMC this summer!
To coincide with the popular Motoring Record Breakers Exhibition and the Olympic Games, the Heritage Motor Centre is continuing the record breaking theme with a range of family activities this summer. Children of all ages…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/record-breaking-family-fun-at-the-hmc-this-summer/Retro trucks rev up for another exciting show at the HMC!
Due to popular demand, the Retro Truck show is back for a second year at the Heritage Motor Centre. The show, which takes place on Sunday 16 September, features a fantastic collection of modern classic…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/retro-trucks-rev-up-for-another-exciting-show-at-the-hmc/HMC welcomes the world’s largest gathering of BMWs!
Up to 3,000 BMWs are set to descend on the Heritage Motor Centre on Sunday 19 August when it hosts the annual National BMW Festival. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the BMW Car…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/hmc-welcomes-the-worlds-largest-gathering-of-bmws/HMC awarded prestigious TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award
The Heritage Motor Centre is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious 2012 Certificate of Excellence award by TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel website. The HMC has been consistently commended by travellers…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/hmc-awarded-prestigious-tripadvisor-certificate-of-excellence-award/HMC to host the biggest UK Rally for old Fords!
Thousands of Ford enthusiasts will be gathering at the Heritage Motor Centre on Sunday 22 July when it hosts the Old Ford Rally. The show, which is in its fourth year, is now the biggest…
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/pr/hmc-to-host-the-biggest-uk-rally-for-old-fords/