NEWS & EVENTS

See the 2012 Events page for events planned for 2012. Or visit the 2011 Events page for events that took place during 2011.

			13 May 2012
			More details of the Atwell Wilson Motor Museum Friends Annual Classic Vehicle show are now available on the website. It will take place on Sunday 8th July entry to the public available on the day at £6 for adults and £1 for children. Gates open at 10am and close at 4:30pm.

 

			19 April 2012
			Tickets for the 2012 Grand Draw are now on sale.  This year’s prize is a 1979 Triumph Dolmite. Tickets are only £1. More details are available here.

 

			February 2012
			New museum directors, Peter Brownrigg and David Edwards, appointed. Current  director Luke Atwell said “We are delighted to welcome Peter and David as new directors of the Atwell Wilson Motor Museum. This addition to the team builds on existing experience and skills to continue the good work that has been started. It represents a new era in the Museum to develop the visitor experience.”

 

			11 December 2011
			The Grand Draw winner was drawn at the Friends’ Mulled wine evening on 3rd December, with the Morris Minor was awarded to the winner, Sue Maton on Sunday 11 December. A full review of the mulled wine evening can be found here.

 

			1 October 2011
			Issigonis’ 9X Mini now restored and on show at The Museum.

 

			28 September 2011
			The Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum is now on Facebook.

 

			24 September 2011
			The Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum is now on Flickr.

 

			4 September 2011
			The 2011 National MicroCar Rally was held at the Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum 1-4th September 2011.See Classic Car Weekly report.More photos on the NMCR website.

 

			12 June 2011
			Dam Buster tanker sold at auction. See BBC report.