Hot off the press
The GCCG has recently conducted a programme of publicity which has brought us considerable coverage in the mainstream press, and a steady stream of membership enquiries.

Here is a representative selection of the articles: with acknowledgements and thanks to all the publications and writers concerned, even James May and the Telegraph!

2011
November 2011 - Independent Motoring Section
A 'soupcon' mention the in Indy's motoring section, making reference to a Rolls Royce on our stand at the NEC Classic Car Show 2011, once in the ownership of the Iraqi Ambassador Embassy in London!

We do get about don't we !
(Top of the 4th column for those who are impatient )


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August/September 2011 - Classic and Sports Car Magazine
A nice feature about GCCC Benelux (our Dutch sister club) hosting of Eurotour 2011 in Verviers. .




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June 2011 - ScotsGay Magazine
A feature on the the GCCG activities north of the border (no we don't mean Watford).
It highlights the The Gay Gordons: Scottish Borders Tour weekend of events based around Moffat taking place in September 2011.




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February 2011 - Classic Car Weekly
A feature on the club magazine, Big End. !


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2010
September 2010 - Practical Classics
A feature on the club, in a prime spot in the magazine (right next to the club listings) !


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2009
September 2009 - Classic Car Weekly
A huge double page "spread" (mind the staple) featuring several of our members out and proud.


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August 2009 - PrideLife Magazine
Another in depth interview with PR and Press Officer, Darren, featured this time in PrideLife Magazine.
A great feature for the club
(He does get about doesn't he?)

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July 2009 - Classic Car Weekly
Another feature on our recent Art Deco Building tour around the North Circular !

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July 2009 - One80
A feature on our recent Art Deco Building tour in June 2009.

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April 2009 - Classic Car Weekly
A feature on our recent "Air Cooled" day, with a plethora of VWs, as well as a few other members' cars thrown in for good measure.

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January 2009 - Pink Paper Groupie
Our ever faithful PR and Press Officer, Darren, featured in PP Groupie section.

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2008
September 2008 - Classic Car Weekly
A little "snippet" from Classic Car Weekly re stand at BMC/BL Rally in Peterborough last month.

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July 2008 - Fyne Times Magazine
The press can't get enough of us... more on our 20th Anniversary celebrations and Eurotour 2008

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July 2008 - Bent Magazine
Yet another article reviewing our 20th Anniversary celebrations and Eurotour 2008
Our PR Department has been working overtime!

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July 2008 - Classic & Sports Car
Another article reviewing our 20th Anniversary celebrations and Eurotour 2008

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June 2008 - Classic Car Weekly
An article reviewing our 20th Anniversary celebrations and Eurotour 2008

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April 2008 - Midlands Zone Magazine
A preview of Eurotour featured in this popular Midlands Gay magazine

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April 2008 - Pink Paper
Highlights of the LEDORGA Happy Way weekend - held in Paris March 2008.

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2007
November 2007 - Boyz Magazine
One of our members hlighlighted in the "passions" features of this magazine

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August 2007 - Classic Car Weekly
Press release announcing GCCG Website relaunch and 20th Anniversary preparations

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February 2007 - Classic Car Mart
NEC Classic Car Show Special.

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January 2007 - Classic and Sportscar
NEC Classic Car Show Special

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January 2007 - Bent Magazine
Interview with one of our Regional Organisers

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2006
December 2006 - Pink Paper
An interview with our Press and PR Officer

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October 2006 - Practical Classics
Coverage of Eurotour, our international trip to Germany.

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July 2006 - Classic and Sportscar
Our PR & Press Supremo Darren was July's club hero - with an appearance from Doris, his Austin 1800

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May 2006 - 3Sixty Magazine
Coverage in the South's Gay Magazine, 3Sixty, describing March Hares Run

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April 2006 - Classic and Sports Car
The March Hares Run in March 2006, describing the variety of cars and owners who attended

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January 2006 - Practical Classics
Coverage of our autumn trip to Nuffield Place, home of the founder of Morris Motors

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2005
September 2005 - Practical Classics
More coverage of 2005 UK Eurotour

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August 2005 - Octane Magazine
Further coverage of our premier event of the year - Eurotour, held in Hampshire and Sussex

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August 2005 - Classic and Sports Car
Coverage of our premier event of the year - Eurotour, held in Hampshire and Sussex

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July 2005 - The Telegraph - Motoring Section
In which James May discusses issues of sexuality and car preference, and likes our site

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June 2005 - Attitude Magazine
One of our members comes out of the closet - about his Citroen habit!

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Older Archive

2001
May 2001 - Attitude Magazine
A candid review of the GCCG dating back to 2001.

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Other stuff !
May 2002 - www.telegraph.co.uk
Web link to an article in the Telegraph motorning section
They seem to be getting all hot and bothered over Eurotour 2002!
Our Chair was there guide our curious journalist in the right direction.

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