Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteers (HALO) are organising Orienteering events on successive Saturdays this month. The first is at The Humber Bridge Country Park on Saturday February 16thTwo Orienteering Opportunities in Eight Days > Read the full po...
The location for the next Saturday Orienteering Event organised by the Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteers (HALO) is on Beverley Westwood on Saturday January 26th.Navigation Challenge On Beverley Westwood > Read the full post on: HU17.net
The official opening of the Noddle Hill Playground will take place on Friday 3 August by The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Danny Brown. The community playground is open for business; in time for the school summer holidays and adjoins the Bransholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, so even more reason to visit. Hull City Council’s Sports Development Team will offer a varierty of fun activities from 11am and asking young people what activities they would like to see in the park during the summer holidays. They will be helping with the celebrations as well as running the family orienteering day taking place in the Nature Area from 1 – 3pm where families can learn how to find their way round. A new community paramedic, Paul Houghton will be attending on the day to introduce himself to local residents. His role is to provide a quick response medic service for the area, and having local knowledge of the estate allows him to be in a better position to respond to calls. Humberside Police and Humberside Fire and Rescue will also be attending the official opening. The police will give advice on staying safe around…
Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteers are holding their third Beverley Urban Orienteering Event on Sunday May 27th 2012 and locals are invited to see how well they can navigate around the town.How Well Do You Know Beverley? > Read the full post on: HU...
There was a good turn out at the Humber Bridge Country Park for the seventh and final Orienteering Event of the Winter Series organised by Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteering club (HALO), despite a showery and fairly unpleasant day. The attendance was boosted by 15 family groups taking part, some of whom had travelled from North Lincolnshire to take advantage of the recently reduced Bridge tolls. Nearly 100 people turned up altogether, taking part either as individuals, pairs or family groups. The majority of the groups attempted a second course after successfully completing their initial course. Some even attempted a third, but a few of the families had to retire as closing time approached. A good day was had by all. The White course (1.1km) was won in well under 10 minutes by HALO junior Bella Brittain beating 31 other competitors. The fastest out of the 32 entrants on the Yellow course (1.7km) were Matty Reid and Isaac Blake. This was good practise for the Beverley youngsters who will be representing the Longcroft group of schools in next week’s East Riding Schools Final at Burton Constable Hall. Dom Simmonds, another HALO Junior, was the winner out of the 19 entrants on the Orange course (2.9km). The surprise winner of the day was local man…
Some 200 pupils from 45 primary schools come together at Burton Constable Hall near Sproatley at 4 pm on Tuesday 1 May for the final of this year’s East Riding Schools Orienteering Championships.East Riding Schools Orienteering Championships > Read t...
