CHANGE

WE NEED TO MAKE CHANGES
AND AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHY

 

AS YOU MAY HAVE READ AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CHAIRMAN'S REPORT BOTH IN THE LATEST MAGAZINE AND ON THE WEBSITE, WITH REGARDS TO THE SUPPORTERS CLUB MAGAZINE. AFTER THE WINTER COPY THIS YEAR unfortunately this will be the last one in this format.

WHY IT WILL BE FINISHING?

UNFORTUNATELY WE HAVE HAD TO TAKE THIS DECISION PURELY ON THE BASIS OF COST. EACH EDITION OF THE MAGAZINE COSTS APPROXIMATELY £3,000 FOR PRINTING AND IN THE MAIN POSTAGE COSTS PER MAGAZINE, TO SEND IT TO UK £1.20, EUROPE £3.20, WORLD ZONE ONE £4.75 AND WORLD ZONE TWO £5.05,
THOSE PRICES SHOWN above INCLUDE A DISCOUNT GIVEN TO US BY THE PRINTERS.
 
THE COMMITTEE FEEL IN ORDER FOR THE CLUB TO CONTINUE  DOING WHAT IT WAS FIRST FORMED FOR in 1974, I.E. SUPPORTING THE RIDERS, A DECISION HAS BEEN MADE THAT THE MAGAZINE IN ITS CURRENT FORM IS NO LONGER COST EFFECTIVE. WE ARE LOOKING INTO WAYS OF KEEPING MEMBERS INFORMED OF NEWS, EVENTS AND RIDER PROFILES IN OTHER FORMATS.

riders at the TT 2017

THIS WILL NOT HAVE ANY EFFECT ON THE RIDERS COMPETING AT THE TT AS WE WILL STILL BE HELPING THEM AS NORMAL WITH A FINANCIAL DONATION AND THE RIDERS DRAW WILL ALSO BE TAKING PLACE AS USUAL.

THE FUTURE OF THE CLUB

THE COMMITTEE WILL BE HAVING REGULAR MEETINGS BETWEEN NOW AND THE PUBLICATION DATE FOR THE SUMMER MAGAZINE, TO DISCUSS HOW WE AS A CLUB CAN CONTINUE TO MOVE FORWARD. WE WILL GIVE REGULAR UPDATES VIA THE WEBSITE AND IN FULL IN THE SUMMER MAGAZINE.

HOW YOU CAN HELP

thank you to those who have already purchased goods, but WE still NEED TO SELL AS MUCH OF THE END OF LINE STOCK WE HAVE IN OUR CLUB SHOP, I. E. THE HOODIES, FLEECES AND MESSENGER BAGS / CARRY CASES SO THAT WE COULD POSSIBLY INTRODUCE SOME NEW CLOTHING TO ACCOMPANY THE NEW DESIGN POLO SHIRTS, HAVE A LOOK AND SEE IF YOU CAN HELP BY USING THE LINK BELOW.

CLUB SHOP
 


 WE HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND WHY This MAJOR CHANGE WAS NEEDED, AND you will CONTINUE to SUPPORT us AS you are the backbone of the club, WITHOUT YOUR HELP WE COULD NEVER have Achieved what we have over the last 43 years raising in excess of £450.000 purely to help the riders and we thank you for this.

we will do our very best to continue to raise funds for the riders in the future.
 

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