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New look CarFest sales beckon for Silverstone Auctions

Following last year’s hugely successful inaugural CarFest events which raised nearly £1million for the BBC’s Children in Need appeal, including £90,000 from two classic car auctions hosted by Silverstone Auctions, the team will once again be holding two sales at this year’s CarFest events.

Despite being months away, the first charity lot has already been consigned – a truly stunning 1973 Jaguar E-Type Series 3...
 

Silverstone Auctions tops £90,000 for BBC Children in Need

Silverstone Auctions has finished its ‘Pride & Joy’ car auctions in aid of BBC Children in Need in style with a spectacular Sunday sale at CarFest North.

The last and final ‘Pride & Joy’ car auction for 2012, which was held at Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire on Sunday (9thSeptember), raised an fantastic £31,000 for the charity, which has now been added to the amount from the CarFest South sale in August to make an...
 

Silverstone Auctions looks north for second CarFest sale

Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire plays host to CarFest North on 8th and 9th September and once again Silverstone Auctions will be helping to raise money for BBC Children In Need with its ‘Pride & Joy’ car auction.

To make sure the maximum number of cars are sold for the highest possible price, Silverstone Auctions has been careful to select only those models which stand the best chance of boosting the coffers for...
 

Classic car auction raises £55,000 for Children In Need

Silverstone Auctions’ ‘Pride & Joy’ classic car sale, which formed part of the CarFest South extravaganza, has raised a fantastic £55,000 for the BBC’s Children in Need appeal. The auction resulted in the sale of 43 out of 70 stunning cars which were offered for sale on 25th and 26th August.

“We’re delighted that our efforts have helped to raise such an enormous amount of money for Children in Need,” comments Nick...
 

Silverstone Auctions to host two CarFest sales

Silverstone Auctions has been asked by TV and radio presenter and famous car nut, Chris Evans, to hold two special auctions in aid of Children in Need at his inaugural CarFest over the August Bank Holiday weekend (25th and 26th August).

The auctions are set to bring a new level of entertainment and participation to classic car sales in the UK with the introduction of a host of new and innovative features designed...

MP TO SWAP QUESTION TIME FOR MILK TIME

Chris Evans, MP for Islwyn, will help Penrhiw Nursery celebrate World School Milk Day by swapping his parliamentary duties for those of honorary milk monitor.
Penrhiw Nursery is one of thousands of schools across more than 40 countries taking part in celebrations dedicated to World School Milk Daythis month. The day encourages children to drink milk and aims to educate...