{"id":15134,"date":"2024-08-28T15:51:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T14:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=15134"},"modified":"2024-08-28T15:51:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T14:51:41","slug":"colours-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2024\/08\/colours-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Colours 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2024\/08\/colours-2024\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>After the cancellation of the luckless <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hereward-wargames.co.uk\/\">Hereward<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.selwg.org\/\">SELWG<\/a> shows, our penultimate outing of the year is <a href=\"https:\/\/nrwc.org.uk\/colours-2024\">Colours 2024<\/a> at Newbury racecourse on September 14th. We&#8217;re on stand A37, which looks pretty much like the same place as last year, downstairs near the coffee outlet.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to place an order for collection then you can either send us a list via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/contact-us\/\">contact form<\/a> (which we&#8217;ve now knocked the gremlins out of and is checked far more regularly) or place it via the website using the &#8216;Collect at Show&#8217; shipping option.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15135\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15135\" data-attachment-id=\"15135\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2024\/08\/colours-2024\/800px-newbury_stands\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"800px-Newbury_Stands\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Newbery Racecourse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Newbury Racecourse<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We&#8217;ll have our usual array of ranges as follows &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Celtos \u2013 Decent stock of all individual figures (no army or unit packs)<\/li>\n<li>Aeronef\/Imperial Skies \u2013 A full range of fleet packs; a good selection of individual capital ships in blisters; rulebooks and accessories for Imperial Skies<\/li>\n<li>Small Scale Scenery \u2013 the full range of all models<\/li>\n<li>Spaceships \u2013 full range of fleet packs; a good selection of individual capital ships in blisters<\/li>\n<li>Hammer\u2019s Slammers \u2013 rulebooks; the full range of 15mm models; a selection of 6mm detachment packs (no 15mm detachment packs)<\/li>\n<li>15mm SF \u2013 full range of 15mm vehicles, figure packs and accessories (no buildings)<\/li>\n<li>6mm SF \u2013 full range of army packs, company packs and building packs (no individual models or buildings)<\/li>\n<li>Great War Belgians \u2013 full range of figures<\/li>\n<li>Great War Vehicles (15mm and 28mm) \u2013 we&#8217;ll bring a selection, but if you want anything specific or multiples then please order in advance<\/li>\n<li>Squadron Commander \u2013 full range of blister packs (no individual models)<\/li>\n<li>6mm WW2 Belgians \u2013 full range<\/li>\n<li>1\/700th Scenery \u2013 full range<\/li>\n<li>We will not be able to bring any 10mm SF buildings, Iron Stars or Land Ironclads miniatures unless ordered in advance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Image of Newbury Racecourse by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/46947011@N05\/\">RacingKel<\/a> via Wikipedia, licensed under the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/en:Creative_Commons\">Creative Commons Attribution 2.0<\/a> Generic license.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the cancellation of the luckless Hereward and SELWG shows, our penultimate outing of the year is Colours 2024 at Newbury racecourse on September 14th. We&#8217;re on stand A37, which looks pretty much like the same place as last year, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2024\/08\/colours-2024\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Our penultimate show of this year is Colours 2024 at Newbury Racecourse.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shows"],"views":996,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/800px-Newbury_Stands.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-3W6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16820,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/08\/crossed-fingers-an-apology-and-a-show-thats-crept-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":15134,"position":0},"title":"Crossed Fingers, an Apology and a Show That&#8217;s Crept Up","author":"Tony","date":"August 27, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"First, some shipping news - our initial batch of parcels bound for the US using the new courier service left this morning. 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