ScooterExpo – entry details

Scooter Lab and ScooterNova Magazine are hosting ScooterExpo 2 on Sunday May 21st at Alfreton Leisure Centre. Here’s how to enter your scooter and a bit more information about the event. Our 2019 ScooterExpo was very well received by everybody in attendance and was noted for it being a bit different to a ‘normal’ scooter … Continue reading ScooterExpo – entry details

Scooter Expo 2023 – first exhibits announced

As the booking of exhibits, traders and special guests gathers pace behind the scenes of the second Scooter Expo taking place on 21 May 2023, we are pleased to announce the first scooters that will be shown. As many will recall, the legendary ‘Chuckles’ Swonnell was booked to be our first guest speaker at the … Continue reading Scooter Expo 2023 – first exhibits announced

New ScooterNova #28 at Southport Scooter Rally

Our scooters are packed, waterproofs ready and Friday morning sees us heading towards Southport in Merseyside on our classic 1960s Italian shopping machines for the BSRA Trade & Custom Show. Who else is going? The last major national event of what has been an unusual year, VFM and Lambretta Club Great Britain have put together … Continue reading New ScooterNova #28 at Southport Scooter Rally

Don Blocksidge – The Master Hand Chaser

The sad news reached us over the weekend of the passing of Don Blocksidge, an engraver whose work has featured on many top custom scooters and motorbikes over the decades. Don was one of those people who are today sadly rare, a true craftsman. His name first came to my attention, as it probably did … Continue reading Don Blocksidge – The Master Hand Chaser

Scooters Calendar 2021 – perfect gift for Christmas

Following the success of last year's calendar, we here at ScooterNova magazine produced another for 2021. And yes, we are full of optimism because forward thinking is the way to go! Anyway, the 2021 calendar features both Lambretta and Vespa scooters, plus a vintage Peugeot too. Each and every scooter has graced the pages of … Continue reading Scooters Calendar 2021 – perfect gift for Christmas

Paul Karslake RIP

We’re sad to announce that artist, scooterist and friend Paul Karslake has sadly passed away after battling pneumonia, according to the Southend Echo website. Privately I’d received a couple of telephone calls from concerned people who had heard rumours, and the family have recently confirmed that the rumours are sadly true.  Born in 1958 and … Continue reading Paul Karslake RIP