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Good Luck England in the Rugby World Cup Final 2019!
Out of 20 teams, only 2 remain – it’s the Rugby World Cup final and England have made it this far to play South Africa in the final at the International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama, Japan. Kick off is at 9am GMT on Saturday November 2nd. England last made it into the final in 2007 and they have only won the tournament once, back in 2003 but that made them the only team in the northern hemisphere ever to have won. New Zealand are always a great contender and have won the tournament the last
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Will You Go Vegan for 24 Hours?
A vegan diet is becoming increasingly popular as the most beneficial way of life to help protect your health, the environment and the wildlife on our planet. If you’re not one of the thousands of vegans in the UK, World Vegan Day on November 1st is your chance to play your part and try going vegan for 24 hours. #GoVegan24 It’s easier than you think If you’ve considered a vegan diet but then decided it would be too inconvenient, then think again. These days there are so many options for
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BOO To You! - Happy Halloween!
It’s the spookiest scariest day of the year! Halloween is here and the ghouls and ghosts are all out and about to give you a scare. There’s only one way to fend them off and that’s by playing them at their own game. Why not zap those zombies, scare off the skeletons and banish the bats with a very scary BOO plate on your car? We’ve got plenty for you to pick from. ‘Witch’ one will you choose? Super Scary BOO plates How about BOO 135 or BOO 152? You may prefer BOO 13Y, BOO 85T, or perhaps
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Don’t Forget to Put Your Clocks Back!
British Summer Time will soon be officially over and our six-monthly ritual of changing the time on all our clocks begins again. There’s always that awkward one high up on a wall where you can hardly reach it even when you stand on a chair, and that one that looks amazing, that you spent a small fortune on because it perfectly suits your room, but you just cannot get the blooming thing back on its hook once you’ve taken it off. One day it’ll end up thrown across the room instead, but somehow you
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Will Lewis Hamilton take the World Championship at the Mexico Grand Prix?
The competition this year is looking good for Mercedes. The only person who could snatch victory from the hands of Lewis Hamilton is his team mate Valtteri Bottas but Hamilton is still a good way ahead and this race in Mexico City at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez could see Hamilton take the World Championship. If he fails to finish in the top four then the title race will move on the US GP next month. Lewis Hamilton has his concerns So you’d think Lewis Hamilton would be breezing into
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An Exciting Way to Support a Good Cause this Weekend
Head to the Castle Combe Circuit, five miles west of Chippenham on Saturday 26th October to take part in Supercar Saturday and help raise money for the Stroke Association. This is an amazing day out where you get to take part in the action. There will around 60 cars you can choose to take a ride in, and head onto the track with one of the experienced drivers who have all donated their time free of charge. Booking your track time The cost to ride starts at £30 and increases dependant on dr
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Celebrating Motorcycle Ride Day!
We’re always talking about cars here on the Speedy Reg blog, but as much as we do love cars, we’re also very keen on motorbikes too. You only need to take a look in our warehouses to know that. There you’ll find literally hundreds of bikes. Why? Because we store a lot of our stock number plates on them! That means we can transfer them over to you really quickly. All our motorcycles are lovingly cared for by our talented team of mechanics, it really is a labour of love looking after so many bikes
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Fans are Gearing up for the Formula Ford Festival 2019
Perhaps the most anticipated event in the British Racing and Sports Car Club calendar, the Formula Ford Festival at the iconic Brands Hatch circuit is definitely a fan favourite. Formula Ford Festival began back in 1972 and was first held at Snetterton. The festival moved to Brands Hatch in 1975 and it has been held there ever since. This year will be the 48th BRSCC Formula Ford Festival, bringing the event close to its 50th Anniversary and will be held on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th of Octobe
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The Future of Electric & Hybrid Vehicles Conference
Co-located with the Battery Technology Show in the huge Ricoh Arena in Coventry, the Future of Electric & Hybrid Vehicles Conference is a trade event that’s set to be fascinating and informative to anyone with an interest in electric vehicles. The conference runs over two days, 22nd and 23rd of October with many speakers and a huge array of exhibitor stands to browse. Discover the latest technologies and make the most of the great networking opportunities. The show is open from 9.00am until
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Experience Track Day Thrills With Motorsport Vision this Autumn
Ever wanted to drive on one of Britain’s iconic race tracks? Check out the track days from Motorsport Vision and you could be racing around Donington Park or Brands Hatch this autumn. There are track days available to suit all abilities and special track days that are for novices only, so perfect if it’s your first time taking to the track. Upcoming MSV Track Days this Autumn Tuesday Oct 22 – Brands Hatch Indy Wednesday Oct 23 – Donington Park National Saturday Oct 26 – Bedford Auto
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It’s our Director Des’s Favourite Day of the Year!
Which day of the year would you expect to be the favourite of Des our director? Christmas perhaps? Bah Humbug no. Halloween? No, way too scary, all those killer clowns and zombies. Actually, his favourite day of the whole year is today, World Bosses Day! Now Des knows his business is in safe hands, so instead of sitting at his desk he can often be found fishing or tending to his vegetables, but he’ll always be in the office on October 16th, to make the very most of World Bosses Day when he’l
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Head to the Coast for the Lancing Motor Show 2019
Now in its fourth year, the Lancing Motor Show likes to do things a little differently every year, so if you’ve been before, it’s certainly worth going again as no two shows are quite the same and there’ll always be some new surprises. The show is held at Lancing Beach Green, conveniently close to Brighton City Airport so if you’re not in the south, you could always book a flight down and make it a special trip to remember. What’s on at Lancing 2019? This year you can see more than 800 ve
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