Solway Recycling Events
During 2019 Solway Recycling will be visiting exhibitions throughout the UK, some of these are listed below but keep checking this page for the latest information. For details of the latest products and innovations please check the Recycled Products Shop.
11th may 2019 - ayr Show
The gates will be opening on Saturday, 11th May for the spectacle that is the Ayr County Show. This year being a special year for the show with it being their 175th Show in their 181st Year, with its winning formula of celebrating the traditional and embracing the future the Ayr County Show has earned its place as a ‘ must do’ event on the calendars of both the farming community and families looking for a good value day out. The event includes exhibition & competition of many types of animals, Trade Stands, Crafts, Vintage Tractor Display, Sticks & Crooks, SWI Competitions, Young Farmers Competitions, Family Entertainment, Music, Children’s Marquee and Truck Ayr Lorry Show. Food & Drink is very much part of the event creating the very important link ‘Field to Fork’. The Ayrshire Agricultural Association are committed to keeping this event going forward with a good range of attractions throughout the show field whilst not losing the true agricultural roots of Ayr County Show.
Venue: The Racecourse, Craigie Road ‘Gate A’, Ayr, KA8 0HA
Date: 11th May 2019
15th May 2019 - scotgrass
We're pleased to announce that ScotGrass is set to return to SRUC Crichton Royal Farm at Dumfries in 2019 with the event being held on Wednesday 15th May.
Venue: Crichton Royal Farm, Dumfries
Date: 15th May 2019
5th June 2019 - north sheep
NSA North Sheep organised by the Northern Regional Committee of the NSA, is a showcase for all sectors of the sheep industry. Being held on Wednesday 5th June 2019, the thousands of people who attend will have the opportunity to see first-hand how one farming family operates a hugely successful sheep farming enterprise in one of the wettest parts of the UK. The hundreds of display and exhibit stands will highlight the latest industry trends, equipment and technology and the many seminars will provide a platform for knowledge transfer, open discussion and debate.
www.nationalsheep.org.uk/northsheep/
Venue: Frankland Farms, Rathmell, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0AJ
Dates: 5th June 2019
20th - 23th June 2019 - Royal Highland Show
The Royal Highland Show has lots to enjoy, from competitions, demonstrations, entertainment and activities.
You can enjoy free talks and tastings in Scotland's Larder Live and the Cookery Theatre.
A popular place for little ones is the RHET Discovery Centre, located on Avenue Q. There they can take part in cooking classes and learn more about where their food comes from.
There's live music every day and something for all the family.
Venue: Ingliston Showground, Edinburgh
Dates: 20th - 23rd June 2019
12th September 2019 - Westmorland Show
Come and join us for the 220th Westmorland County Show on Thursday 12th September 2019.
Located on the fringes of the Lake District, Westmorland County Show is a fantastic day out – voted as one of the UK’s favourite Shows and enjoyed by over 30,000 visitors every year. A major livestock Show with classes for cattle, sheep, pigs, goats and alpacas, heavy and light horses too, there’s plenty to see.
Come and meet the foxhounds, get up close to magnificent cattle, marvel at the show jumping, discover the interactive displays in our Learning for Life Marquee, get inspired by the WI’s crafty creations, or cheer on your favourites in the Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling.
Be tempted by artisan chocolates, cheeses, pies, gins and much more in the North West’s largest local Food Hall, or drop the children off at our crèche and enjoy the Show at your own pace.
With the chance to discover the best of farming and the countryside, as well as seeing some of the country’s top quality livestock, shop till you drop amongst hundreds of trade stands or get involved with our Rural Craft have-a-go areas, you’ll be spoilt for choice at this year’s Show.
Winner of the Tourism Event of the Year in the Cumbria Tourism Awards 2015, Westmorland County Show is not to be missed
Venue: Westmorland Showgrounds, Crooklands
Date: 12th September 2019