Sunday 26 July 2009
The date of the 2009 Worthing Seafront Bus Gathering has now been confirmed. The rally will take place at the usual place on Worthing seafront on Sunday 26 July 2009.
ENTERING THE 2009 EVENT
VEHICLE ENTRIES
If you would like to take part by bringing a bus or coach to the rally, and even running it on one of our free services,
PLEASE READ THE CONDITIONS OF VEHICLE ENTRY, then click here to download the vehicle entry form. Print it out and complete it, then send it to the address shown.
enclosing a S.A.E.
Of course, the astute amongst you will want to download the form so it can be found here.
If you have any queries before you commit yourselves, please e-mail us.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY TELEPHONE NUMBER GIVEN FOR PREVIOUS YEARS' RALLIES SHOULD UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES BE USED. Please use e-mail - you will receive a prompt reply.
If this is not possible please write, but please enclose a S.A.E.
BY BUS: the rally site is not served directly by service bus on Sundays although Worthing itself has Sunday services on several Stagecoach routes.
1 : Worthing - Findon - Storrington - Pulborough - Petworth and Midhurst (with connection to Petersfield on service 91).
6A : Worthing - Worthing Station - West Worthing - Thomas A'Becket - Durrington.
7 : Worthing - Broadwater - Sompting - Lancing.
The Pulse: Lancing - Sompting - Worthing - Goring - Durrington.
23 : Horsham - Ashington - Findon - Worthing. (Operated by Compass Bus)
700 : Brighton - Hove - Shoreham-by-Sea - Lancing - Worthing - Littlehampton - Yapton - Bognor Regis - Chichester - Havant - Portsmouth - Southsea
BY CAR: Worthing is on the main East - West A27 and from the north, the A24. At Offington Corner (by the cemetery) turn south until you reach Tarring Gates/West Worthing Station. Cross the line and turn right*, then second left into Grand Avenue which meets the seafront at the western end of the rally site. There is plenty of car parking in local roads within easy walking distance.
*Alternatively you can turn left into Tarring Road then right after the pedestrian crossing into Heene Road. BUSES ENTERED IN THE RALLY MUST USE THIS ROUTE (OR THE SEAFRONT FROM THE PIER DIRECTION) IN ORDER TO ENTER THE RALLY SITE AT ITS EASTERN ENTRY BARRIER.
Thanks to all those who supported the rally yet again - your support is very much appreciated - traders, societies, bus drivers, bus conductors, bus owners, bus companies, helpers - you know who you are - and the hundreds of enthusiasts and public in general who came along.
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