NRCC

Due to circumstances beyond our control the AGM of the NRCC will not go ahead on the 4th January . Both the date and venue have had to be changed, the new venue will be; Railway Club Huntingtower Rd, Grantham NG31 7AU The date will be Sunday 12th January 2025 and the meeting will commence at

The NRCC 2025 Futurity rings are for sale now. The rings are priced at £5 each with a maximum 5 rings per loft. Any person may buy the rings but your bird will only be allowed in the race if it is offered for sale in one of the clubs Futurity sales that are run

The 2024 season was not without some difficult decisions, ow ever the committee feel that they reached a successful but difficult decision in allocating all monies between the breeders and the buyers who successfully got their charges to the race. A full list can be found here.

The North Road Championship Club VACANCIES for 2025 DRIVER & ASSISTANT CONVOYER The club has a vacancy for a driver with a class 1 driving licence.We have a well maintained Mercedes Atego with a duble sleeper which is given over to just the driver as the convoyers accomadation is built withing the transporter body.Whil the

You will have now seen the NRCC’s 2025 race programme which was published on the club’s website after the recent committee meeting. The race points are the same, but Lerwick and Thurso have swapped around and The Kings Cup race will now be the last race of the old bird programme. Marking will be on

Organisations wishing to be convoyed by the club should apply to the secretary, thank you

The NRCC’s final two calendared races took place on Saturday, September 14th from Dunbar. The young birds were the first to be liberated at 8:15 followed by the old hens at 8:55. The wind was a strong South Westerly one for much of the Northern part of the country although it eased in strength down

After much consideration the ‘Futurity Committee’ put it to the club’s president that with no possible chance of a liberation last weekend and having held the birds over for three days and with no chance of a break in the weather the decision was made to return the birds. We have looked at and considered

With the weather showing no improvement the birds have been moved to Alnwick. I have spoken with the convoyer and they have all been rested, fed and watered. This decision is not one that has been taken lightly and neither will the decision to liberate them either. Should we be fortunate to get them away