"THE ORIGINAL ROAD HAULAGE & TRUCKING EVENTS IN THE UK."![]() |
![]() | To purchase advance DISCOUNT day tickets for Truckfest Scotland, please use our NEW online booking facility by visiting the NEW Live Promotions website here. |
Coronation Street actress Kym Marsh, who plays Michelle Conner in Britain’s biggest soap, and Hollyoaks hunk Ricky Whittle join Truckfest to celebrate its 21st birthday when it returns to the Royal Highland Showground, Edinburgh, on Saturday 31st July and Sunday 1st August. Former singer Kym, who will appear on Saturday, joined Corrie in 2006 and has won a string of awards for her performance as the unlucky in love sister of the factory owning family including Best Newcomer, Best TV Soap Personality, Best Dressed Soap Star and Bounty Celebrity Mum of the Year. Kym first came into the spotlight as a member of Hearsay and recently took park in another singing competition on the ITV show ‘Popstar to Opera Star. Ricky Whittle is best known as troubled Calvin Valentine in Channel 4’s Hollyoaks and as a finalist in the recent series of BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing. Ricky, a former law graduate, found fame as a model before embarking on an acting career. Ricky will appear at Truckfest on Sunday, signing autographs and posing for photos with fans. |
| Other celebs appearing will be of the wheeled variety as Monster Truck Big Foot celebrates its 35th anniversary with a very special guest flying in from the USA to help Truckfest celebrate the birthday of the Worlds original monster truck. Also appearing will be Broke FMX, an extreme stunt motorcycle show that is guaranteed to make pulses race. | |
| Truckfest is open from 9am until 5.30pm. Tickets are available at £10.50 for adults in advance, £14 on the gate, £6.50 for children in advance and £7 on the gate, and family tickets (two adults and two children) are £27.50 in advance and £35 on the gate. Camping starts from £60.00 for two adults and two children or three adults in advance or £65 on the gate. To book tickets, call 0871 230 7149 and for camping, call 01775 768661 or email info@livepromotions.co.uk. Visit the website www.truckfest.co.uk for further updates. |
![]() | To purchase advance DISCOUNT day tickets for Truckfest North West, please use our NEW online booking facility by visiting the NEW Live Promotions website here. |
| Since the first Truckfest at Newark Showground in 1983, the event has become well known for providing an action packed and varied day out for the whole family, regardless of if you are directly involved in the road haulage industry. Over the years, many of the UK's finest acts have performed in the main arena on the May bank holiday, acts such as Steve Murty with the Pirelli Pro Jet jet truck and the first ever performance of a Bigfoot monster truck on UK soil when Bigfoot 6 crossed the atlantic in 1992. |
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| Have you ever gazed up at the stars and pondered your destiny? Or wondered how good the new flavour of Pot Noodle tastes? Well wonder no more grasshopper! Whilst you’re here take a trip to the orient with Pot Noodle and compete in ‘Mr. Chu’s Challenge’, where using both mind and muscle you must defeat an opponent by filling an inflatable Pot Noodle with ingredients from Mr. Chu’s NEW STICKY RIB FLAVOUR POT NOODLE. The path to victory is simple: Remove foam ingredients from the chopping board and place them into our huge Pot Noodle pot. Oh, and you’re also tied to your opponent and face a soaking in the process… maybe not so simple after all! But the rewards for the worthy are great. Those who triumph will become Pot Noodle Warriors and be honoured with the fabled Pot Noodle Warrior headband. With that comes great admiration and respect from all you meet. Plus, whether you want to compete in the challenge or just gaze in wonderment, we’ll also be serving up samples throughout the day so you can try Mr Chu’s Sticky Rib flavour Pot Noodle for yourself. So make sure you come over and see what all the fuss is about. After all, it is your destiny young challenger! |
![]() | To purchase advance DISCOUNT day tickets for Truckfest Peterborough, please use our NEW online booking facility by visiting the NEW Live Promotions website here. |
| Since the first Truckfest at Newark Showground in 1983, the event has become well known for providing an action packed and varied day out for the whole family, regardless of if you are directly involved in the road haulage industry. Over the years, many of the UK's finest acts have performed in the main arena on the May bank holiday, acts such as Steve Murty with the Pirelli Pro Jet jet truck and the first ever performance of a Bigfoot monster truck on UK soil when Bigfoot 6 crossed the atlantic in 1992. |
| 2010 will see Bigfoot reach it's 35th aniversary and we have the UK's very own #17 doing battle with Slingshot in the Truckfest main arena! | |
![]() | Also appearing at the 2010 event will be Britains number one military display team, The Flying Gunners. Formed in 1949, the Flying Gunners have gone on to perform in front of hundreds of thousands of people at events all over the country. Truckfest is proud to be hosting the first outing of the 2010 calendar. |
![]() | To purchase advance DISCOUNT day tickets for Truckfest South West, please use our NEW online booking facility by visiting the NEW Live Promotions website here. |
| SOAP STARS KYM MARSH AND RICKY WHITTLE JOIN CELEBRITY LINE UP AT TRUCKFEST SOUTH WEST Coronation Street actress Kym Marsh, who plays Michelle Conner in Britain’s biggest soap, and Hollyoaks hunk Ricky Whittle join the celebrity line up at Truckfest when it returns to the Bath and West Showground, Somerset, on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th July. Former singer Kym, who will appear on Sunday, joined Corrie in 2006 and has won a string of awards for her performance as the unlucky in love sister of the factory owning family including Best Newcomer, Best TV Soap Personality, Best Dressed Soap Star and Bounty Celebrity Mum of the Year. Kym first came into the spotlight as a member of Hearsay and recently took park in another singing competition on the ITV show ‘Popstar to Opera Star. Ricky Whittle is best known as troubled Calvin Valentine in Channel 4’s Hollyoaks and as a finalist in the recent series of BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing. Ricky, a former law graduate, found fame as a model before embarking on an acting career. Ricky will appear at Truckfest on Saturday, signing autographs and posing for photos with fans. |
| Other celebs appearing will be of the wheeled variety as Monster Truck Big Foot celebrates its 35th anniversary. Also appearing will be Britain’s number one military display team, The Flying Gunners. Formed in 1949, the Flying Gunners have gone on to perform in front of hundreds of thousands of people at events all over the country. | |
Have you ever gazed up at the stars and pondered your destiny? Or wondered how good the new flavour of Pot Noodle tastes? |






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