News Category: Events

Tour De Sandicliffe raises £5,811 for chairty

Tour De Sandicliffe - MC

Back in May, employees from Sandicliffe Motor Group, including two from Sandicliffe Motor Contracts, took part in a 96-mile bike ride to raise money for Nottingham Hospitals and Cystic Fibrosis Care. The Tour De Sandicliffe took our riders on a 96 round mile bike trip visiting all 13 of our dealerships and offices. The ride… Read more »

Fleet World – Fleet Show 2016

Fleet World - Fleet Show 2016

On 11th May, we attended Fleet World’s annual Fleet Show. Held at the world famous Silverstone race track, the one-day event consisted of an indoor trade exhibition, numerous educational talks and a large selection of static display cars from a number of manufacturers. Many of the vehicles on display were available to ‘test drive’ around… Read more »

Sandicliffe Motor Contracts’ Open Day 2016

SMC Open Day

The 14th April marked Sandicliffe Motor Contracts’ first ever Open Day, celebrating the official unveiling of our newly extended offices. We were delighted that so many of our customers and friends in the industry took the time to visit us at our Long Eaton headquarters. The feedback we have had so far has been nothing… Read more »

Auto Body & Motor Claims Expo 2016

On 15 & 16 March we attended and exhibited at the 2016 Auto Body & Motor Claims Expo. The two-day event was a great success and a credit to the autobody industry. Just over 1,400 visitors attended the event over the two days. Thank you to everyone who visited us on our stand (E15). It… Read more »

Road Safety Week competition winners announced

Road Safety Week is a great way for schools, businesses and communities alike to raise awareness and improve road safety standards. To show our support, Sandicliffe Motor Contracts wanted to do more than just engage with our own business network – this year we wanted to go one step further and extend our reach to… Read more »

Road Safety Week 2015

Road Safety Week 2015 runs 23-29 November and is the UK’s largest road safety campaign. Coordinated by motor charity Brake, thousands of businesses, organisations and community groups across the country get involved each year to raise awareness of road safety in an effort to reduce and prevent road-related accidents. This year, Brake focuses on the… Read more »

FN50 2015 list revealed

Sandicliffe Motor Contracts rank 36 in the newly released FN50 list. FN50 is the annual guide compiled by Fleet News, ranking the largest 50 contract hire and leasing companies in the UK. Last year Sandicliffe Motor Contracts ranked 35 so despite slipping one place, the East Midlands-based firm has actually increased their overall fleet size… Read more »

Nice little earner for BEN at 20/20 Vizion Ford Impact Conference

Following a successful two-day campaign at the joint Ford Impact and Vizion Conference, Sandicliffe Motor Contracts raised a handy £170 for BEN, the Automotive Charity, as part of their lucky dip prize draw. The two-day event welcomed over 700 guests from bodyshops up and down the country, from both the Vizion and Ford Dealer networks…. Read more »