Wednesday, July 3 is the date for Barton Bike Night, from 5pm to 10pm. Town centre streets will be closed to traffic to allow thousands of visitors and motorbikes to assemble. Other attractions will be trade stands, live bands and a wide range of food. For further details, call 0789 6712048.
Last year's bike night attracted more than 10,000 motorcyclists, scooter fans and members of the public.