A Cumbrian motor club have donated £1000 to two separate charities as they celebrate their 100th anniversary.

Wigton Motor Club celebrated their centenary with a BBQ at the Motor House on Sunday, November 12  which was attended by over 120 members.

The club is enjoying a huge amount of growth  in their centenary year with reach the 1000 members mark are few months ago alongside the ever popular Cumbria Motor Show.

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During the morning long term member, Ron Palmer, was presented with a Jaguar shaped cake to mark his birthday and cheques for £1000 were presented to the North West Air Ambulance and Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team who were the nominated charities for 2023.

Anybody wishing to join the club can do so by visiting the Wigton Motor Club website.