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Allestree Hall and Park – A History

This history by Mike Gardner first appeared in EMEWS 301, leading up to our next East Midlands League event DVO’s next regional event will take place at Allestree Park on 21 June (entries open on The Start Kite), so a...

Once in a Blue Moon (Coming Soon)

Resident Astronomer David Vincent looks again at Celestial Bodies How did we measure time before mechanical devices? The day and night cycle is obvious, and fine for “let’s have a run the day after tomorrow”, but what...

The Middles/Midlands Weekend in Shropshire

On Sunday 19th April, 42 Club members competed in the Midlands Orienteering Championships on Brown Clee Hill in Shropshire. The event followed the British Middle Distance Champs on the Saturday, attended by 36 DVO. Our...

Age-class East Midlands Champions from DVO

The prize-giving from the EMCs at Longshaw on 15 February took place at our Bow Wood and Lea Wood event on March 22. Chair Ann-Marie Duckworth presented the trophies, assisted by her predecessor Amanda Roberts of...