THE Rural Life Centre is opening its grounds on the first Sunday of every month (during the main season) starting on Sunday (April 3) for a series of unique traditional and popular car boot sales. The museum will open from 10am.

Entrance and parking will be free for buyers starting at 8am until noon. Sellers can set up from 7.30am with pitches at £6 each.

No traders or refreshment stalls will be allowed.

There is a cafe and toilets on site for use by sellers and buyers and full access to the museum attractions is available with normal admission fees applying,

Future dates are already confirmed for Sunday, May 1, June 5. July 3, August 7, September 4 and October 2.

Also on April 3 is the CSVAC (Central Southern Vintage Agricultural Club) special ‘Crank Up’ bring and buy sale from 9 am to 12pm.

The full 2016 events diary. Opening times and museum details can be found at www.rural-life.org.uk.