Our first Muddy Matches clay shoot took place in North Yorkshire this weekend and was a great success. We had a fab group of people from across Yorkshire and Cumbria (and even as far as Shropshire). Lots of people hadn’t shot before but were keen to learn and everyone got really stuck in and seemed… Continue reading Yorkshire Clay Shoot
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Getting Muddy at Fordhall Farm
The ‘Muddy’ Fordhall Working Weekend was a great success, with more than 20 single volunteers coming to get their hands dirty, enjoy the fresh air and meet some new like-minded people. There was a lot of work to be done, from building a disabled access path to putting up a new fence, and everyone seemed… Continue reading Getting Muddy at Fordhall Farm
Welly Speed Dating Success
We had a great time in Wolvey on Saturday running our Welly Speed Dating night to raise money for the RABI. The evening was our little contribution to mark the start of their new fundraising initiative, Welly Week, which is taking place from Saturday 11th – Saturday 18th October. People were asked to organise an… Continue reading Welly Speed Dating Success
Back from the Lake District
Despite some iffy weather on the Saturday, our first activity weekend in the Lake District was a roaring success so thanks to all of you who came along and took part – you were all a lot of fun! Here’s what a few of the people who came along had to say: “Just back from… Continue reading Back from the Lake District
Don Your Wellies to Meet New People!
You Are Invited to an Evening of ‘Welly Speed Dating’ Wolvey Village Hall, Warwickshire – Saturday 11th October 2008 Saturday 11th October marks the beginning of National Welly Week, a fundraising initiative organised by farming charity the RABI, and we are doing our bit by asking you to don your wellies and join us in… Continue reading Don Your Wellies to Meet New People!
Something for London-based muddies…
One of our members has contacted us about a friend of hers who is putting on an exhibition of privately owned Lionel Edwards paintings at a London gallery and we thought this would be an interesting event for all London muddies, particularly if you have an interest in hunting/horses. Lucy is planning to go on… Continue reading Something for London-based muddies…
Muddy Social Events for October
So we all know that our ‘summer’ has been a bit of a wash out but, fear not, as we’ve got an action-packed October lined up for you to give you something to look forward to. With four different events taking place across the UK ranging from ‘muddy’ speed dating nights to weekends away, whatever… Continue reading Muddy Social Events for October
Welly Week – Get Involved!
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution’s Welly Week is fast approaching and we wanted to tell you what we are up to. For those of you who don’t know about RABI, it is one of the UK’s largest farming charities which, alongside their sister charity RSABI in Scotland, helps those in the UK farming community who… Continue reading Welly Week – Get Involved!
Dates for Your Diaries
More details coming very soon, but here are the dates of a couple of social events we’ve got coming up: Lake District Activity Weekend (3rd – 5th October) A singles’ activity weekend (gorge walking, abseiling, canoeing etc.) based just outside Grasmere, the beautiful village that was said to have given Wordsworth his inspiration. Welly Speed… Continue reading Dates for Your Diaries
CLA Game Fair Social Events – Get Your Tickets Now!
July is just whizzing by and we are getting very excited about this year’s CLA Game Fair at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire. As you know, we are adding a number of new social twists to the event with our fun and friendly Straw Bale Speed Dating and the Muddy AfFair countryside dating show and singles-themed… Continue reading CLA Game Fair Social Events – Get Your Tickets Now!