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Join us for a fun day out at The Knitting and Stitching Show at Ally Pally! Sunday 11th October - Save the date!! Welcome to The Knitting and Stitching Show - Ally Pally Coach Trip 2026 ! Join us for a fun day out filled with yarn, fabric, and all things crafty at Alexandra Palace . ( NOTE: If you are interested in a place on our coach but the tickets have sold out, please email us at fabricandknitting@franklinsgroup.com or give us a call on 01206563955. We have a waiting list that you can be placed on in case of cancellations.) Tickets include entry to the show and coach travel. We have Three coaches running this year to the Knitting and Stitching Show : (If you are an Ipswich customer, please click here ) Coach 1 : Colchester - Tollgate - Alexandra Palace : -Pick up at 8:00am at Greyfriars bus stop, coach leaving promptly at 8:15am. ( East Hill pick up ) Coach arriving at Tollgate to leave promptly at 8:30am. If you are being picked up at Tollgate, please arrive outside Boots bus stop ready for 8:15am. This allows for a quicker pick up. ( Tollgate pick up ) Coach 2 : Dovercourt - Colchester - Alexandra Palace : -Pick up at 7:30am outside Franklins Shop 222 High Street, coach leaving promptly at 7:45am. ( Dovercourt pick up ). Coach arriving at Greyfriars bus stop at 8:00am, leaving promptly at 8:15am. ( East Hill pick up ) Coach 3 : Colchester - Chelmsford - Alexandra Palace : -Pick up at 7:45am at Greyfriars bus stop, coach leaving promptly at 8:00am. ( East Hill pick up ) Coach arriving at Chelmsford Layby on Parkway opposite Moulsham Street approx. 8:20am, leaving promptly at 8:35am. ( Chelmsford Pick up ) Coaches will be leaving the show at 4:30pm so please make sure you are at the coach 15 minutes prior to leaving. Any further information you may require can be asked in store or give us a call on 01206563955 Information Source: Franklins Colchester | eventbrite

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