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• September’s 500 Club Winners

  September’s winners of the 500 Club have been drawn: 1st 3566 G F Handel £116.40 2nd 1387 B Dowsett £58.20 3rd 1970 C Challinger £43.65 4th 1096 P R Harris £36.38…

  24th October 2017

• August’s 500 Club Winners

  August’s winners of the 500 Club have been drawn: 1st 1459 A R Taylor £116.40 2nd 6805 J Finnimore £58.20 3rd 528 L H Smith £43.65 4th 1005 F E Watson…

  19th September 2017

• Latest 500 Club Winners

  The latest winners of the 500 Club have been drawn, July’s results are: July Position Member Name Prize Money 1st 6814 D Tribe £116.40 2nd 1500 J D Michie £58.20…

  22nd August 2017

• Women in Engineering Event

  For a number of years, a key point on the SVAS Education Plan has been what we can do to help tackle the chronic shortage of women in engineering. We…

  28th June 2017

• SVAS helps School children take flight

  The SVAS was approached by the Moth Club earlier in the year with a view to helping them select candidates for Teague Challenge flights – these are flights at their…

  28th June 2017

• Seeing Red at Shuttleworth

  The Leyland SG7 bus that has recently been purchased for the Shuttleworth Collection has been repainted to reflect the Shuttleworth family’s Lancashire roots and will now be known as the…

  1st April 2017

• Shuttleworth Model Success

    The SVAS organised Scale Model Exhibition took place on the 19th February and has proved to be a very successful event in many ways. While traders and exhibitors filled…

  21st February 2017

• White Rose for Shuttleworth

  The Shuttleworth Trust has taken the opportunity to acquire a third bus from the renowned collection of early Leyland buses restored by Mike Sutcliffe MBE. The Leyland SG7 was built…

  16th January 2017

• Great British Railway Journeys stops at Shuttleworth

  Tuesday 3rd January 2017’s episode of Great British Railway Journeys will stop at Biggleswade and feature the Shuttleworth Collection and Swiss Garden. It will be broadcast on BBC2 at 6.30pm…

  2nd January 2017

• Great Flying Challenge takes off at 19:30 on Monday 5 September on BBC1

  The Great Flying Challenge series will take off on Monday 5 September at 19.30 on BBC1. Dick Strawbridge has set a challenge to recreate Harry Ferguson’s pioneering aircraft, and the BBC…

  31st August 2016