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It is with deep sadness that we have  to let members know of Brian Southgate's passing last Saturday. Brian rallied for many years with Anthea and his family and went on to be Chairman too. We do not have his funeral details yet but will update via our Facebook group and website when we have more details. Our thoughts are with his family at this time. ...

It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the recent passing of Ken Cribb. Ken and Mary rallied with Suffolk Centre on many occasions over the years. Details of Ken’s funeral can be found on the South Essex CAMC website, and is taking place on 13th January at noon. Ken and Mary relocated from Hallowtree to Basildon March 2025. We are sure many will join with us in sending Mary our condolences. ...

Good evening If you have booked and paid to attend the 2026 Thorpeness 10 day Holiday rally, then your booking/ pitch confirmation should be or have arrived by email this evening. If you do not think you have received it then please check any spam folders prior to emailing Thorpeness@suffolkcentre.co.uk to advise non-receipt of your confirmation. If you have not booked yet and would like to attend, then there are still some spaces available, please email the above address and booking details will be sent. Many thanksJulian ...

The 2026 rally book is now on its way! Look out for its arrival soon via your chosen method (PDFs are out now others may take a week or so). If you receive replacement inserts by post then simply look at the bottom of the pages and it will indicate which section it replaces for your existing book. Simply remove section A and replace it with the new Section A for 2026 etc. If you have not received an electronic copy and expected to please check it is not in Junk, you have the correct email address registered with the CAMC and that your membership to the Suffolk Centre is still active. We look forward to seeing you out on a rally field soon. ...

The bookings for Thorpeness 2026, will be opening this coming Friday 14th November. Those who attended last year will automatically be sent, via email, a booking form for this year on Friday. If you do not appear to receive an email by the end of Friday, then please check any spam folders in case it drops in there. In the event you have still not received the email then please email thorpeness@suffolkcentre.co.uk. If you did not attend last year but would like to attend this year then please request a booking form via the above email from Friday. All pitches will be allocated on a first come first served basis. ...

The funeral for Dave Otto is to be held on Monday 17th November 2025 at 2.15pm in the West Chapel, Ipswich Crematorium, off Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 2TQ.Family flowers only and any donations to St Elizabeth Hospice please.The family have asked, that people attending, come in casual dress. ...

Please note there is going to be a short delay in the booking forms being released for next years rally whilst plans and costs are being finalised, booking forms are expected to be issued before the end of the month. A further update will be placed on the Centre website and Facebook pages when forms are being issued.   ...

Sad news. We have heard that sadly David Otto, a long standing member and rallier, passed away earlier today (31st October) after illness. This is all we know at this time but our condolences will be passed to Cathy and the family in their loss. ...

Following the AGM for Suffolk Centre yesterday a committee has been formed. Members are now: Chairman - Paul Fitch   Secretary - Diane Fitch  Treasurer - Will James  Committee: John Meyrick Martin Combes Ron King  Julian Fincham-Jacques David Sanders ...

The  competition for members chosen photograph or drawing for the 2026 handbook will be held at the AGM meeting as normal. A few entries have been received but more are welcome! If you have something you feel appropriate, please email a copy to me at rallysec@suffolkcentre.co.uk This will then be printed and displayed at the meeting for members to vote for. Photos must be in a portrait layout, not landscape. Thank you. Alan Dobson, Rally Secretary. ...