{"id":17155,"date":"2025-12-13T10:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T10:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=17155"},"modified":"2025-12-09T10:56:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:56:34","slug":"the-final-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/12\/the-final-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"The Final Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/12\/the-final-weekend\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>As we enter Saturday, the sale is down to less than 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-2-Days.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17147\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/12\/the-final-stretch\/xmas-2025-2-days\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-2-Days.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" 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=\"Xmas 2025 2 Days\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-2-Days-850x478.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-2-Days-1000x675.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-2-Days-1000x675.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"432\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-17147\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we enter Saturday, the sale is down to less than 48 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17147,"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":"","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":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-special-offers"],"views":554,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-2-Days.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-4sH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4810,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/12\/only-two-more-days\/","url_meta":{"origin":17155,"position":0},"title":"Only two more days &#8230;","author":"Tony","date":"December 30, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Down to the last two days now, less than 48 hours remain of our sale.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Special Offers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Special Offers","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/special-offers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Sale-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Sale-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Sale-2.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Sale-2.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3260,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/01\/the-final-countdown\/","url_meta":{"origin":17155,"position":1},"title":"The Final Countdown","author":"Tony","date":"January 31, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This is it - by the time you read this there will be less than one day remaining in the sale. 24 hours of 15% off everything on the website (well, nearly everything). Don't miss out, it'll be a while to the next one!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Special Offers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Special Offers","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/special-offers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Countdown1","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Countdown1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10680,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/12\/sale-countdown-2019-the-final-weekend\/","url_meta":{"origin":17155,"position":2},"title":"Sale Countdown 2019 &#8211; The Final Weekend","author":"Tony","date":"December 14, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Special Offers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Special Offers","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/special-offers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Countdown-19-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Countdown-19-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Countdown-19-2.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Countdown-19-2.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17157,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/12\/the-final-day\/","url_meta":{"origin":17155,"position":3},"title":"The Final Day","author":"Tony","date":"December 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The sale has entered the last 24 hours. It finishes at midnight tonight (UK time) - the works out at somewhere around 1-2am Monday in most of Europe. Don't get caught out in the USA\/Canada - midnight UK is 7pm on the US East coast and 4pm on the West\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Special Offers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Special Offers","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/special-offers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-Final-Day.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-Final-Day.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-Final-Day.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Xmas-2025-Final-Day.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7278,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/12\/three\/","url_meta":{"origin":17155,"position":4},"title":"Three&#8230;","author":"Tony","date":"December 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"We're down to less than three days remaining on the Christmas sale - don't delay !","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Special Offers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Special Offers","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/special-offers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Three2016.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Three2016.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Three2016.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Three2016.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4444,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/10\/last-call-for-blast-tastic\/","url_meta":{"origin":17155,"position":5},"title":"Last Call for Blast-tastic!","author":"Tony","date":"October 2, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The inaugural Blast-tastic! show is on Saturday - less than 48 hours away now (Michael at Angel Barracks is either very excited or stressed by now). I will be at the workshop tomorrow, casting up the last of the stock and loading up ready for an early start on Saturday\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Shows&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Shows","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/shows\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Blast","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Blast.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17156,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17155\/revisions\/17156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}