Sunday 25 July 2010
Once again on the last Sunday in July, in conjunction with the Worthing sea front festival, the popular Worthing Seafront Bus Gathering and Running Day will take place.
Buses from Sussex and the Home Counties as well as further afield will be present to interest and delight enthusiasts and visitors; the traditional free bus services to places in the Worthing area will also be running again.
ENTERING THE 2010 EVENT
VEHICLE ENTRIES
We regret that no further vehicle entries can be accepted for the 2010 event. The link below will take you to the vehicle entry form for the 2011 rally which will take place on Sunday 31 July 2011.
We apologies for any disappointment this causes. The limit for the number of entries has been reached.
Entries for sales and society display stands are not affected and may still be entered this year.
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 (PDF Format).
Print it out and complete it, then send it to the address shown.
enclosing a S.A.E.
The stand entry form can also be downloaded here. (PDF Format)
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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