British Government Abolish GB Oval Sticker!

To 'celebrate' Brexit, on 1 January 2021 the British Government, via Transport Secretarty Grant Shapps, announced that car and motorcycle number plates that included the GB lettering but with the European Union's circle of stars, would no longer be valid alone while traveling abroad to state your country of residence. While there was no need … Continue reading British Government Abolish GB Oval Sticker!

Scooter shopping post-Brexit – some of the facts

In January 2020 the UK officially left the European Union (but remember, we’re still part of Continental Europe!), followed by a ‘transition period’ to acclimatise to the changes voted for in a referendum back in 2016. The 31st October deadline of this period was postponed because the bureaucrats still couldn't agree on the details. Finally, one … Continue reading Scooter shopping post-Brexit – some of the facts

VAT-free checkout at RLC

After recent days of troubles and confusion regarding prices and duties relating to the new UK terms and laws courtesy of Brexit, Rimini Lambretta Centre are very glad to offer to all their UK customers a 'special offer', without time limits, on their entire range of products. "From today (8 January 2021), all the customers … Continue reading VAT-free checkout at RLC

SIP Reassures UK Customers

Following Brexit on 1 January and to allay any concerns British customers may have with ordering scooter parts from Germany, SIP Scootershop today issued the following statement... “SIP Scootershop is shipping Vespa & Lambretta parts to the UK as usual, also after Brexit. Basic shipping method is as known UPS Standard with a Flatrate 6 … Continue reading SIP Reassures UK Customers

ScooterNova at Teignmouth

This weekend the South West Scooter Clubs host their first rally of the year at sunny Teignmouth in Devon. Based at the Devon Valley Holiday Village weekend entry for the event will be £20 (pay on the door when getting your accommodation). Onsite accommodation was mostly booked in advance but recently one or two places … Continue reading ScooterNova at Teignmouth