Hello BHC, Hopefully you all enjoyed the season of hockey just passed, I know I did, promotion hangovers are the best! We have achieved some wonderful things this year and of course some bits we will look to improve. Ive been the chair for four amazing seasons now and I have decided that now is…

Hello BHC and guests of BHC in September 2021 We have an outbreak of legionella at the facility. This affects both the showers and the whole of the first floor. So we have no choice but to not allow any water to be used in Maidenwell until approximately 4th October. This includes no access to…

Hello BHC, Hope you are looking forward to a season of actual hockey, with all the important ingredients like a pint with your mate afterwards and cuddling when scoring a goal! I wanted to drop you a note on a couple of things, firstly England hockey have released, as part of there new systems of…

Hello everyone, I hope you are all well? I thought I’d write a note to let you know how I’m proposing to structure my committee for next year. Remember at the AGM which will come in the summer you vote on directors of the club and those directors choose the committee. So if we get…

Hello BHC We met as a committee last night to discuss the proposed return of hockey from 29th March. Sadly we are still short of full details off England Hockey about what we are allowed to do. We were able to make some plans, we are going to offer junior hockey from return to mid-July, more…

Hello BHC I hope you are keeping well and Lockdown 3.0 is that last! I want to update you on a few thing regarding the general committee. Helen Garrett-Lang (Vice chair) & Ian Pett (club captain) are stepping down from the committee, they have been a huge part of what we have been able to…

Hello and happy new years to you all. The committee met last night to discuss a return to hockey with the latest set of restrictions in place. Adult hockey England hockey have stated that whilst in tier 4 adult hockey isn’t allowable. To reflect this all adult leagues have deferred the return of league hockey…

Hello BHC, I have been contacted by a small number of people asking why we decided as a committee to not enter into league hockey post lockdown 2.0 and to not train beyond 12th December. So I thought I would share the logic of the committees decisions. We met on the 2nd of December and…

Hello BHC, EH have issued new guidance today specifically about travel to games, which make travel to away games practically impossible.Subsequently the committee met tonight and have decided to remove Basingstoke from all league games, adult and junior, on safety and financial grounds. In line with EH guidance we can still train and intend on…

Hello BHC, The committee met this evening and discussed the how we are to return to hockey. Adult hockey wise, those “lucky” enough to have a league game this Saturday will be training on Thursday 3rd December (Men 1 , 2 & 3s) with Junior hockey returning on Saturday 5th with some adult training also…

Hello BHC, EH have decided, in line with the government lockdown, that hockey will be postponed until after 4th December you can read England hockey announcement  Here The committee met last night and decided that we would stop hockey immediately and the council have agreed with our decision so there will be no further hockey…

Hello BHC England hockey has announced that stage 5, the return of league hockey, can go ahead and our adults leagues will start on time. Details Here We still have to comply with all the same guidance as before so Spond is still mandatory for all play, training or games. We are opening our lovely club…