Category: News

  • Future events: a message from the Chairman.

    Hello everybody. The next two events!Sunday 21st November 21 at Mottistone Estate and Westover Downs.Sunday 19th December 21 at Golden Hill Fort, a new venue for Christmas. Following the St Catherines event, the club’s committee have met and decided to stage two more events before Christmas. The first event will be held at Mottistone on […]

  • WIGHTO AGM Minutes 2021

    Minutes from WIGHTO AGM for 2021. http://www.wighto.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Wighto-AGM-2021.pdf

  • Wight Orienteers Chairman’s Report 2021

    Further to the email you all received last month I am pleased to say that the club had its AGM as planned on the 5th July 2021 at the Sun Inn Calbourne.Five committee members where present with apologies from Iris Fay [who unfortunately is no longer able to offer her help] & Chris Pritchett who […]

  • WIGHTO Update & Annual General Meeting 2021

    To all Wight Orienteers members. No doubt you have been wondering if & when we’ll be orienteering on the Island again. The covid pandemic has effected many small clubs like ours & the Wighto committee have been unable to stage our usual meetings & plan events since the start of the pandemic last spring. Now […]

  • Wight Orienteers Chairman’s Report 2020

    Hi to all.Under normal circumstances I would have done this report for the AGM which would have been back in the summer. However due to government guidelines regarding social distancing, the club’s committee have been unable to stage this year’s AGM and therefore any newly appointed committee have not been able to discuss future events […]

  • Chairman’s note: AGM, Orienteering & Summer Quiz Walks

    Hello to All.British Orienteering has announced that orienteering can return to England on the 1st August 2020 (link here). The return is subject to strict guidelines set by BO and includes; pre-registration, no entry on day or cash payments, time-slots, social distancing, COVID-hygene, and more… The next WIGHTO event would likely be October so we’ll […]

  • Annual General Meeting 2020 POSTPONED

    The WIGHTO Annual General Meeting, which was due to be held between 1st May and 31st July 2020, is postponed until further notice due to Coronavirus restrictions. A new date will be decided after Government restrictions/guidelines and safety allow an AGM to take place safely. A minimum of 14 days notice will be given prior […]

  • Wight Orienteers Annual General Meeting 2019 – NEW DATE

    The 2019 WIGHTO AGM will be held on Thursday 22nd August, 19:30hrs, at The Sun Inn Calbourne. The meeting is open to all members of the club, so come along and have your say on club matters.

  • Wight Orienteers Annual General Meeting 2019 – POSTPONED

    THIS YEAR’S AGM IS POSTPONED due to unsuitable date. New date to will be Thursday 22nd August. The 2019 WIGHTO AGM will be held on Thursday 18th July, 19:30hrs, at The Sun Inn Calbourne. The meeting is open to all members of the club, so come along and have your say on club matters.

  • Dan Williams attempting a Dorset Coast running challenge

    During the Spring of 2019 Dan Williams will attempt a big running challenge on the Dorset Coast: to run, speed hike and walk a significant distance along parts of the Dorset and Jurassic coastline. Currently there is no official Fastest Known Time set for the route that Dan intends to run. Having previously set a […]