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GKN. (1994–2000) Westland Helicopters was a British aircraft manufacturer. Originally Westland Aircraft, the company focused on helicopters after the Second World War. It was amalgamated with several other British firms in 1960 and 1961. In 2000, it merged with Italian helicopter manufacturer Agusta to form AgustaWestland. [ 1]
Contents. Weston-super-Mare A.F.C. Weston-super-Mare Association Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England. Nicknamed "The Seagulls", [ 1 ] the club is affiliated to the Somerset County Football Association and are competing in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football.
Woking Football Club is a professional association football club, based in Woking, Surrey, England. The team competes in the National League, the fifth level of the English football league system . Founded in 1887, they joined the Isthmian League in 1911–12 and won the FA Amateur Cup in 1957–58. Woking were relegated twice in 1982–83 and ...
Premier League Cup. 2012, 2016. Conference KO Cup (tier 3) 2001. Conference Trophy. 2001. The Somerset Rebels were a British speedway team based in Highbridge, Somerset. Founded in 2000, the club competed in the British SGB Championship until 2019. Their home track was located at the Oak Tree Arena.
Weston-super-Mare is a tourist destination, with its long sandy beach, Helicopter Museum, [76] Weston Museum, Grand Pier and seasonal Wheel of Weston. [77] A 2009 survey by Visit England placed the Grand Pier in the top ten free attractions in England. [ 78 ]
1996–97 Pilkington Cup. The 1996–97 Pilkington Cup was the 26th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition. Leicester won the competition defeating Sale in the final. [ 1] The event was sponsored by Pilkington and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium. [ 2]
11 June 1904. Coordinates. 51°20′52″N 2°58′56″W. / 51.347668°N 2.982254°W / 51.347668; -2.982254. The Grand Pier is a pleasure pier in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, situated on the Bristol Channel approximately 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Bristol. It opened in 1904 and has been Listed Grade II since 1983. [ 1]
In January 2015, North Somerset Council agreed to sell Weston-super-Mare's Winter Gardens Pavilion to Weston College for the nominal fee of £1. [9] The sale was part of the council's plan to regenerate Weston-super-Mare's town centre and the college intend to turn the 1989 extension into a law and professional services academy.