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Welcome to the Web Site of The National Flying Club. The organisers of the only Grand National Races, open to pigeon fanciers in the United Kingdom. If you would like to join our organisation please contact our secretary via the e-Mail link below. You are person number 540883 to visit this site. There are currently active users visiting this site

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LOST BIRDS

Report lost birds direct to the R.P.R.A. Click here to link:- RPRA.

Distance Upload.

The distances for the scheduled race program are now uploaded.. More..

06/03/2008  15:15:00

2008 Race Program.

Check out the 2008 race program. More..

20/02/2008  11:14:00

Application for Membership & Current Subscriptions.

Do you wish to join or have you lost your membership form?  More..

20/02/2008  11:12:00

Voting Results.

Check out the result of the voting on the propositions to change the rules for the 2008 season.  More..

27/11/2007  16:05:00

Reason of Delay for the Cholet Payout!

Cholet National Race hasn't been paid out due to an objection which has now gone to RPRA Region level.  This meeting will be held on the 20th October and hopefully, the NFC can pay out after this date.

16/10/2007  13:30:00

Gold Ring Scheme Result.

Check out the Gold Ring Scheme result.  A massive £7,650.79 paid out.  Don't miss out on your gold rings for the 2008 season!   More..

11/10/2007  11:05:00

Averages / Trophy Winners for 2007.

Check out the Averages, Cup & Trophy winners.  More..

08/10/2007  20:00:00

Guernsey Young Bird & Old Hens Race Results Now Uploaded.

See or download the full results.  Click on Race Results (Left hand side menu).

18/09/2007  09:20:00     **Amended 25/09/07 10:38:00**

Guernsey Young Bird & Old Hens Race Report.

Read the report for the Young Bird & Old Hens National races.  More..

18/09/2007  09:18:00

Guernsey Young Bird & Old Hens National Advert.

Read the advert for the Young Bird & Old Hens National races.  More..

20/08/2007  15:20:00

Latest News - re Racing and Avian Influenza.

Read the latest news sent by the R.P.R.A. and the Management Committee decision on the race program.  More..

26/07/2007  10:25:00

Latest News - re Racing and Avian Influenza and Meeting Agenda.

Read the latest news sent by the R.P.R.A.  Read the agenda for the next Management Committee meeting  More..

17/07/2007  16:05:00

Check out the Versele-Laga Yearling Result.

Check out the result. More..

17/07/2007  15:45:00

Tarbes Grand National Race Result.

The full race result is now uploaded with 1,074 birds currently on the result. More..

09/07/2007  15:45:00

Saintes National Race Cancelled!

Read the latest news.  More..

09/07/2007  10:00:00

Latest News re Racing and Avian Influenza.

Read the latest news.  The Management Committee are reviewing the situation for the remainder of the season!  More..

05/07/2007  17:00:00

Online Auctions.

The youngster to which Derek Humans's Tarbes Grand National Winner was racing to and a youngster out of Brian Sheppard's stock loft, see the auctions!  More..

03/07/2007  10:35:00

Tarbes Grand National Race Report.

Read the report of the Tarbes Grand National Race.  More..

03/07/2007  10:15:00

Hours of Darkness.

See the hours of Darkness being used for the races. More..

30/06/2007  17:00:00

The TARBES Grand National Race Is Still On.

The R.P.R.A. have informed the N.F.C. office that the French have forwarded a letter of race points being stopped from being used due to an A. I. outbreak in Germany.  Tarbes is not on this list and eveything is going ahead as planned for Tarbes.  The N.F.C. have, in case of further developments and as a precaution, requested permits for San Sebastian, distances have been uploaded onto this site already.

26/06/2007  14:25:00

Alencon National Race Result.

The full race result is now uploaded with 1,817 birds currently on the result. More..

25/06/2007  21:30:00

The TARBES Grand National Race Advert.

Read the info for the Tarbes Grand National Race.  More..

19/06/2007  10:25:00

Cholet National Race Result.

The full race result is now uploaded with 1,792 birds currently on the result. More..

12/06/2007  10:30:00

Race Result Service now up and running.

The Race Result Service has been re-written with new code to cope with the high numbers using the service.  We shall look at increasing Bandwidth after this season to again improve the service!

07/06/2007  11:25:00

Cholet Race Report.

Read the report of the Cholet National Race.  More..

07/06/2007  11:20:00

TEMPORARY RESULT SERVICE DUE TO CRASH AT HOST WEBSITE.

Click on more to download and review the Open and section Cholet verifications.  More..

02/06/2007  20:40:00

Alencon Birdage is £3.50 per bird.

Not £4 as stated in the members handbook!

02/06/2007  09:20:00

Cholet National Race Numbers.

A very good number sent by the membership, so far!  More..

30/05/2007  19:30:00

Fougeres Race Result.

The full race result is now uploaded with 2,171 birds currently on the result. More..

28/05/2007  20:30:00

Fougeres Race Report.

Read the report the Fougeres National  More..

22/05/2007  09:50:00

Fougeres National Race Numbers.

A very good number sent by the membership, so far!  More..

16/05/2007  14:00:00

Fougeres National Race & Clock Changes Advert.

Read the info for the Fougeres National Race and see the changes to clock stations.  More..

11/05/2007  14:30:00

N.F.C. Committee Meeting.

See the agenda for the Committee Meeting on the 2nd May.  More..

13/04/2007  11:05:00

A Historic Photo.

See and read the pigeon racing news from 1951 with a photo from 1898. More..

26/03/2007  16:05:00

GREAT NEWS - LIFTING OF THE BAN.

Read the news regarding the lifting of the ban on racing from abroad. More..

19/03/2007  14:15:00

Online Auctions.

See a list of what's coming up for auction! More..

01/03/2007  13:40:00

The late Mr. G. J. W. Titmuss M.B.E. Memorial Trophy.

See the photo and information on this new cup to compete for. More..

28/02/2007  13:50:00

Committee Meeting Report.

Read the Press Report for the committee meeting held on 7th Feb. More..

15/02/2007  13:20:00

Distance Upload.

The distances for the scheduled race program are now uploaded.. More..

09/02/2007  10:00:00

N.F.C. Sponsorship.

Latest News: - The National Flying Club have 'promises', of sponsorship to the value of £10,000 for the 2007 season.  Watch out for the report on the 7th February committee meeting.  Want to join, click onto 'Membership details' on the left hand side menu!

02/02/2007  13:40:00

N.F.C. Committee Meeting.

See the agenda for the Committee Meeting on the 7th February.  More..

02/02/2007  13:39:00

N.F.C. Newsletter.

Read / Download the recent N.F.C. newsletter.  More..

01/02/2007  10:00:00

Race Dates for 2007, selected by the Management Committee.

Read the race dates for 2007.  More..

16/08/2006  21:55:00

2007 Subscription Form

Download the 2007 subscription form.  More..

07/12/2006 13:35:00

Check out the result of the voting.

See the result of the vote on the propositions to change amend and add rules to the National Flying Club for the 2007 season.  **Note! Subs are still £15.00**   More..

29/11/2006  09:50:00

New! The Discussion Page is back online.

Click on to the discussion page, left hand side menu for a debate on matters. 

22/11/2006  15:40:00

Propositions for the 2007 Season.

See the Propositions to vote on for the 2007 Season.  More..

01/11/2006  13:45:00

See the latest auction sales of National Winning Fame.

A direct daughter of D. Bullen & Son's 1st National, 5th International Dax winner.   More..

01/11/2006  13:45:00

Average Trophy Winners for 2006.

Check out the Averages, Cup & Trophy winners.  Newly Updated!  More..

17/10/2006  09:50:00

Gold Ring Scheme Result.

Check out the Gold Ring Scheme result.  A massive £8,885.31 paid out.  Don't miss out on your gold rings for the 2007 season!   More..

06/10/2006  10:50:00

See the latest auction sales of National Winning Fame.

Two young birds same way bred as Mr & Mrs G & T Harris, Colchester, 1st Section H.  A youngster direct off 1st Open St. Nazaire National for J & R Prettejohn, Plymouth.   More..

26/09/2006  09:40:00

Chale YB & OH National Press Reports.

Read the report, see the photos re the Chale YB & OH National races.  More..

05/09/2006  12:07:00

*Newly updated*  How many are away at this moment?

Check out the numbers entered for the Chale Y.B. and O.H. National races so far.  More..

31/08/2006  7:58:00

Entry Deadline Extended for Chale Y.B. & O.H. National Races.

Last post date for entries is now Monday 28th August by 1st Class Mail

21/08/2006  23:45:00

Chale Distances now uploaded.

Check out your distances. More..

21/08/2006  23:45:00

Management Committee select Chale, Isle of Wight for the YB & OH National race points.

Read the advert with all the changes, i.e. Y.B. Z pool cost and prizes, new venue for the Crewe Marking etc.  More..

16/08/2006  21:55:00

Race Dates for 2007, selected by the Management Committee.

Read the race dates for 2007.  More..

16/08/2006  21:55:00

Next Committee Meeting.

Read the next Committee meeting agenda.  More..

14/08/2006  11:30:00

2006 Averages to - date. 

Check out this seasons averages.  Some finalised, see where you stand for those averages yet to be finalised.  More..

07/08/2006  13:40:00

Saintes National Full Result Now Uploaded.

See or download the full Saintes National result.  More..

07/08/2006  09:35:00

Saintes National Press Report.

Read the report, see the photos re the Saintes National race.  More..

02/08/2006  20:20:00

Bordeaux Grand National Full Result Now Uploaded.

See or download the full Bordeaux Grand National result.  More..

31/07/2006  09:46:00

See the Photos of the Saintes National Liberation.

See the lib site and the birds coming out of the transporters, photos kindly taken by Ian Anderson of J P Haulage.  More..

30/07/2006  10:48:00

See the Photos of the Bordeaux Grand National Liberation.

See the lib site and the birds coming out of the transporters, photos kindly taken by Ian Anderson of J P Haulage.  More..

26/07/2006  14:45:00

Bordeaux Grand National Press Release.

Read the report on the Bordeaux Grand National race.  More..

26/07/2006  14:35:00

St. Malo Full Result Now Uploaded.

See or download the full St. Malo National result.  More..

21/07/2006  17:41:00

St. Malo Press Report.

Read the latest press release and report on the St. Malo National race.  More..

21/07/2006  17:40:00

St. Nazaire Press Report.

Read the latest press release and report on the St. Nazaire National race.  More..

05/07/2006  13:55:00

Amended Race Adverts.

Check out the adverts for St. Malo & Bordeaux.  Note the amended Z pool charge and prizes which will be displayed at marking stations. More..

05/07/2006  13:35:00

Check out the Versele-Laga Yearling Result.

Check out the result. More..

03/07/2006  11:15:00

Full 'Sennen Cove National Result' now uploaded.

Check out the result. More..

18/06/2006  17:55:00

Bordeaux Grand National Distances now uploaded.

Check out your distances. More..

16/06/2006  13:25:00

The National Flying Clubs Race Programme & Marking Dates.

YES the ban is lifted by D.E.F.R.A. More..

13/06/2006  10:51:00

Report on Sennen Cove.

Read the report on the Sennen Cove National Race.  More..

13/06/2006  10:50:00

It is official.

The first race is from Sennen Cove due to no word from DEFRA.

07/06/2006  16:05:00

Clock Stations.

Requisites have been sent to the marking stations.  Please pick your requisites up from the marking station.

06/06/2006  14:50:00

Number of birds away.

Check out the approx. numbers away.  More..

06/06/2006  14:50:00

Marking Times for Ashby-de-la-Zouch Marking Station.

Are: -  8.00am to 10.30am.

06/06/2006  11:30:00

Take Note! The deadline for first race entries.

Race date is the 10th June, race marking on Thursday 8th June, Deadline for receipt of race entries is, re racing rule 16, the 1st June.

31/05/2006  13:40:00

Distance Upload.

The distances for Sennen Cove are now uploaded.. More..

31/05/2006  13:40:00

Latest Race Info.

If the ban isn't lifted, then the 1st National Race will be flown from Sennen Cove. More..

25/05/2006  22:30:00

D.E.F.R.A. Meeting News.

Read the report from the R.P.R.A. More..

24/05/2006  10:35:00

Race Distances Upload.

The French race distances have been uploaded.  Check your distances. More..

15/05/2006  17:35:00

Race Program Latest.

French Racing Ban lifted... Check out the Race Program.  More..

15/05/2006  10:35:00

See More! re the New Transportation.

See more photographs of the New Transportation.  More..

11/05/2006  15:44:00

New Transportation.

Read the report on the New Transportation, See the photos courtesy of Cameron Stansfield.  More..

09/05/2006  10:34:00

Open Day & an Open Invitation.

Come and see the new transporters, celebrity attending.  More..

20/04/2006  14:50:00

Race Program Latest, decisions from meeting etc.

Read the Committee decisions on the race program.  More..

20/04/2006  11:25:00

Info from RPRA, Belgium, the race program, meeting agenda.

Read the info from the RPRA and Belgium etc.  More..

11/04/2006  11:10:00

Historic Pages!

See some interesting photos from the past.  More..

20/03/2006 15:40:00

Auction Site Now Live!

The new Pigeon Auction Site is now live on Elimar Pigeon Services Web Site. Watch for National pigeons being auctioned here! More..

22/02/2006 21:44:00

Next Committee Meeting.

Read the next Committee meeting agenda.  More..

03/02/2006 10:30:00

Photos from Blackpool

See photos of the New Proto-Type baskets for the new transportation.  Visit the NFC Press Officers, 'Elimar Pigeon Services' website.  More..

27/01/2006 11:40:00

** New Online Auctions. **

The On-line Auctions will be run by the New Press Officers: -  'Elimar Pigeon Services'.  More..

17/01/2006 13:50:00

Result of the Voting for the 2006 Season.

See the result of the voting for 2006.  More..

14/12/2005 15:35:00

Correspondence with Her Majesty the Queen

Read the correspondence sent to and received from our club Patron: -

HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH IIMore..

25/11/2005 11:45:00

2006 Propositions

Download the 2005 Year End Forms, the 2006 propositions & voting form, Secretaries & Treasurers report, 2006 subscription form.  Closing date for voting is Wednesday 7th December, 2005.  More..

14/11/2005 15:00:00

2005 Versele-Laga Result.

See the delayed result of the Versele-Laga Yearling Championship.  More.

09/11/2005 16:35:00

2005 List of Trophy & Average Winners.

See the prestigious, 'Roll of Honour', 'Hall of Fame', the dinner booklet winners list.  More.

09/11/2005 14:20:00

2006 Propositions.

Read the propositions to vote on for this next AGM and 2006 season.  More.

03/11/2005 10:40:00

Saintes / Messac Convoyers Report.

Read the convoyers report.  More.

27/10/2005 11:00:00

New Transporter's.

Read the report on the new transporters for the 2006 season.  More.

17/10/2005 14:20:00

Gold Ring Results.

Check out the Gold Ring Results, fantastic payouts totalling £10,668.50  More.

03/10/2005 15:00:00

Emergency Meeting.

The National Flying Club held an emergency meeting on Tuesday 27th September.  A report will appear hear shortly. Read the Agenda  More.

29/09/2005 11:10:00

Results now uploaded.

See the final results of the GEORGE BUCKTON Fougeres Young Bird and Old Hens National Races. More.

14/09/2005 10:00:00

Convoyers Report for Fougeres YB & OH National

Read the convoyers reports on the GEORGE BUCKTON Fougeres Young Bird and Old Hens National Races. More.

14/09/2005 10:00:00

Articles on the YB & OH National Race winners!

Read the reports on the GEORGE BUCKTON Fougeres Young Bird and Old Hens National Races, now available via Elimar Pigeon Services. More.

02/09/2005 21:20:00

 Distance Bandwiths For YB & OH Races.

 The distance badwiths for the Y & Z Pools are changed from  that printed in the handbook.  More.

24/08/2005 12:05:00

 Report on the Last Meetings.

 Read the report on the R.P.R.A. rule 168 and general committee meetings held on the 10th August 2005. More.

24/08/2005 12:05:00

 Messac Provisional Results now uploaded.

 Select SAINTES in the 'Race Name' option. More.

01/08/2005 17:15:00

 Messac Distances now uploaded

 Check out your distances. More.

01/08/2005 17:15:00

 Colombovac Tarbes Grand National Info!

 Read the convoyers report and the letter to the RPRA. More.

30/07/2005 19:00:00

 Messac Provisional Results!

 There will be no calculated provisional results on the NFC lib line or on this website due to distances not being available!  This matter is out of control of the secretaries/race information officers hands.

30/07/2005 14:50:00

 *New and Further Info* Saintes Update!

 The convoy is on its' way back to Messac!  More.

30/07/2005 07:15:00

 Photos from Saintes

 See the photos taken by the convoyer at Saintes on the N.F.C. mobile phone!  More.

25/07/2005 08:15:00

 Further Dax Information

 See The Provisional Top 100 in the International.  See the top thirty in the open worked out using metres per  minute and the Entente Belge hrs of Darkness!  More.

18/07/2005 14:55:00

 Dax Information

 See the info / result from the continent.

 D. Bullen & Son, Croydon, in 5th International Position!  More.

18/07/2005 08:15:00

 Important Dax Information

 Don't miss out timing in, re the hours of darkness.  See the

 numbers away.  Link to the Entente Belge website.  More.

 Colombovac Pau Tarbes Grand National**
 Race Point Change

 Due to serious problems at Pau the convoy have moved to  

 Tarbes.  DISTANCES now available here!   More..

 2005 N.F.C. Hand Book & Race Entry Sheets

 Download the N.F.C. 2005 Handbook and Race Entry Sheets!    More..

2005 National Bulletin 2

Article on Brian Riley of Wakefield. More..

10/02/2005 22:34:30

2005 National Bulletin 1

Appointment of NFC Press Officer. More..

10/02/2005 22:34:30

NFC Auctions

The NFC are currently holding auctions on this web site.   These pigeons are much sought after.  Keep checking here for the details….More..

09/02/2005 22:41:30

NFC Photo's!

Take a look at some of the birds that race with the NFCMore..

09/02/2005 23:01:30

NFC Discussion Board Now Back On-Line!!!

The infamous NFC discussion board is now back on-line! Click the Discussion Page option on the left hand side to particpate

09/02/2005 22:01:30

NFC On-Line Shop Now Available!

The on-line NFC shop is now open for business. Pay your subs, rings and NFC merchandise on-line by credit card More..

17/11/2004 10:33:30

2004 Trophy Winners

Download the 2004 list of NFC trophy winners now!! More..

17/11/2004 23:33:30

2005 Subscriptions

Download the 2005 NFC subscription form now!! More..

17/11/2004 23:33:30

2004 Secretary and Treasurers Report

Download the 2004 Secretaries and Treasurers report now!More..

17/11/2004 23:33:30

2005 Propositions

Download the 2005 propositions and voting form. Closing date for entries is Wednesday 8th December, 2004 More..

17/11/2004 23:33:30