With the work taking place in perfect holiday weather, progress continues at a good pace. The most noticeable progress sees the removal of more kerb stones and work on the pitch surrounds, drainage trench digging, pipe laying and lots of back-filling. There’s no sign of the green carpet yet or, the blue surrounds. It will be…
There’s lots of progress to report today. The shock pad has followed the playing surface to the recyclers. The lower fence panels have been removed and all the kerb stones have been lifted and are ready for removal. You can see on the photos the black base tarmac layer; the contractors have cut trenches into…
The contractors have been busy lifting the surface and removing fence panels. Check out their progress below .. We aim to post regular photos to show you how things are progressing.
SIS Pitches Ltd have arrived this week at the Colin Tooze Sports Centre to start work to refurbish the astro. We took these photos just before the contractor started to lift the surface and dig lots of holes. We intend to publish photos every few days to capture the progress being made. The refurbished pitch will…
Thank you for supporting Sidmouth & Ottery Hockey Club Junior Academy this year. We hope you/your child has enjoyed the experience, improved their skills and made some good friends in the process. We are holding an Awards Evening for our juniors on Friday 31st March 2017, 17:45 at Sidmouth Cricket Club, The Fortfield, Sidmouth. We aim to…
This is what our new pitch will look like! This picture was taken today (10th Mar) of one of two new hockey pitches recently installed by SIS Pitches at Manchester University – SIS have also been selected to do ours. The project has a start date of 3rd Apr and is due…
It’s official! Our Sport England Clubmark certificate arrived today from England Hockey and we thought that you would like to see it. In a covering letter, Sally Munday, England Hockey’s Chief Executive, thanked us for ” .. our commitment and dedication to creating more, better and happier hockey players”. Thanks to all volunteers across the…
Sidmouth & Ottery HC End Of Season Awards evening will take place on Saturday 25th March 2017, 7pm at Sidmouth Golf Club. The evening will comprise of a two course meal and presentation of awards with the usual short end of season speeches; and there is also a disco. Dress code: smart. For tickets please…
East Devon District Council have confirmed this week that the plan for the replacement and refurb of the Ottery All-weather pitch is still on track and is scheduled to commence after the end of the season. Some behind the scenes work is being done to ensure that the project is fully funded.
Our Club is “The Club of the Month” in England Hockey’s CLUB TOGETHER Official Newsletter! To quote from the newsletter: “Sidmouth & Ottery HC, a small club in Devon are the first club to complete the new Club Mark initiative. This is now live for all clubs. Club Mark is the new and improved accreditation…
Congratulations to our U14 Boys’ team who competed at a tournament at Dawlish last Sun PM, 16th Oct. After playing four of the major Clubs in the County, they achieved a stunning clean sweep of wins, scoring 16 goals and conceding only 3: Torbay 0 Sidmouth and Ottery 2 Isca 2 Sidmouth and Ottery 5…
The Club has a new, improved website with a number of new features. Please use it to find all the information you need about your Club. New features include a simple menu structure that presents information in a easy to read way, automated feeds for Ladies’ and Men’s league fixtures and results, a redesigned junior section,…