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Thank you

September 5, 2016 Mike 0

So that’s another show done. We’d like to say a big thank you to our headline sponsors Gripping Beast; tournament sponsors Gripping Beast (again), The Rift, Shire Post Mint, Banter Behind the Throne and Mantic Games; Wayne and Wargames Illustrated; Karen, Alison, David and Grant at the … [more]

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Harald Hardrada free figure

September 5, 2016 Mike 0

As you will be aware if you made it to the show, Harald… didn’t. The box(es) of miniatures made it onto a UPS truck in Northampton and Friday, and there the story ends. As soon as UPS can figure out what … [more]

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Found: HTC mobile

September 4, 2016 Mike 0

Handed in to our reception desk at the show around about lunchtime – silver and black slim HTC mobile in black wallet-style case. Currently with our chairman in Peterborough. Please drop us a note at the usual contact address, and … [more]

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Ticket sales closing

September 3, 2016 Mike 0

All advance purchases for the show will close at 22:30 tonight (Saturday). We’ll see you all tomorrow!

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Show Timings

September 3, 2016 Mike 0

Here are the important times for the show. 7:00 Load in for traders starts 8:00 Load in for games starts  9:00 Doors open for tournament players (upstairs, Fitzwilliam and Milton Suites). If you are accompanying a tournament player but not … [more]

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The Steve Frisby Memorial Trophy

September 3, 2016 Mike 0

Steve was a founding member of our club, who passed away at the beginning of 2015 after a battle with cancer. The club have inherited a number of his tournament trophies from a very successful career playing DBR and Warhammer, and we … [more]

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Ticketing issues

September 2, 2016 Mike 0

As some of you may have noticed, we’ve had a couple of teething problems with our new payment and ticketing solution. On occasions, trying to pay for a tournament entry or advance ticket gives an error from Paypal: in this … [more]

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Getting to and around the Cresset

September 2, 2016 Mike 0

So you’re clutching your freshly printed advance ticket in hand (see what I did there?) and wondering how to get to the show. First off, let me direct you to the Directions page, which should answer most of your questions. There will … [more]

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Tabletop Sale

August 31, 2016 Mike 0

Some of you have probably seen this on our site and gone ‘what’? As per last year, we have elected not to run a bring-and-buy sale, but instead provide table space for people to book for an hour to sell … [more]

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Gripping Beast figure

August 30, 2016 Mike 0

Thanks to our sponsors Gripping Beast, the firs 250 attendees at the show will each receive one of their gorgeous “Harold Hardradda, Viking Hero” 28mm figures (yours will be unpainted, though :D). Those who made it to the show last time will be … [more]