Charity Big Breakfast, this year we supported two charities Honiton Hospice – proposed by Teresa Fiona’s Eye Fund – proposed by Philip Ambler Over £500 was raised for these two worthy charities. Many thanks to the hard work undertaken to hold this event and make it a success. On the day it was busy busy!! […]
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Platinum Jubilee Celebration
On Friday the 3rd June the Umborne community came out in force to celebrate the amazing achievement of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, 70 years on the throne. The event started at 3pm with attendees bringing their own picnic to enjoy while listening to the gentle tunes provided by the Honiton Field Players. The weather […]
Umborne Ug 2020
Due to Covid-19, we have reluctantly decided to cancel this year’s Umborne Ug, which would have been run on June 27th. All pre-entry runners have been informed and fees sorted out. We look forward to seeing you all in June 2021. Thank you for your support. Rick & Eleanor
Ug results and photos
Umborne Ug 10k and 2.5k Fun Run results 2019 Plus photos – to view, left click once and then left click again for a full screen photo. The Umborne Ug was blessed with a beautiful sunny, warm evening, great for the spectators but slightly sticky for the competitors.The top 3 prizes in the 10k race […]
Umborne Ug 10k & Summer BBQ
(Photos can be enlarged by left clicking once and then left click again for a full screen picture) Umborne Ug 10K 29 June 2019 Axe Valley Runners & Umborne Hall Committee bring you the Umborne Ug 10k SATURDAY 29th June 2019 at 6.00pm Held under the Association of Running Clubs rules. […]
Shute Festival of Literature and Landscape
The first Shute Festival of Literature and Landscape proved a huge success, drawing over 200 visitors to two days of stimulating and inspiring talks, film showings, workshops and discussions. The festival, which took place over the weekend of 29th and 30th October, brought together an eclectic range of speakers, ensuring visitors enjoyed a rich variety […]
Autumn Supper Umborne Hall 15th October 2016
(photos can be enlarged by left clicking once and then left click again for a full screen picture) We ended up with a full house of 68 people and had a most enjoyable evening. Each table had a food box of 4 different cheeses, pickles, coleslaw, potato salad, pickled onions, 2 sorts of pate and […]
Duck Dash & Raft Races 2014
Duck Dash & Raft Races: (left click on photos once to enlarge and then left click again for full screen picture) Our annual Duck Dash and home made raft races took place on Sunday (7th) September at 3.00pm – at Easy Bridge, Umborne ( N.B. not at the hall this year as there is not […]
Local Carnivals 2014
So you can plan well ahead, here are the dates for the carnivals in East Devon, West Dorset and South Somerset for this autumn season: Saturday Carnivals: 15th August (Fri) Dawlish 7.15pm 16th August Bridport 7.30pm &Totnes 6pm 23rd August Sturminster Newton 7.15 30th August Seaton 7.30pm 13th September Colyton […]
Duck Dash, Dog Show etc.
Our annual Duck Dash, Dog Show and much more took place in beautiful summery weather at Umborne Hall on Sunday 1st September. Thank you so much to many local people for your input from 3pm to 5.30pm. Although numbers were down on previous years ( I wonder why? holidays, beach?) it was very enjoyable thanks […]