Thanks to those of you who came to the AGM, or sent apologies.

The minutes of the 2019 AGM are now available (see link).

Congratulations to Chris O'Hagan for passing his Level 3 assessment between St. Albans and Bedford in the women's Investec Conference East, moving from the development panel to a full member of the NPUA!

Another success for a Berkshire umpire this year as Huw Richards passes his Level 3 Candidate assessment, between Team Bath Buccaneers and Fareham in Conference West, to become a National League umpire and member of the NPUA.

As you may have seen, FIH have recently published a number of rule changes.
England Hockey has confirmed that these are NOT to be implemented for the remainder of the current season and they will only come into effect domestically for 2019-20.

Any umpire wishing to join BHUA should email the Membership Secretary on graeme.whc@gmail.com with the following details:

Name, Contact email address, Contact number, EH Number and status e.g. Level 1 unassessed, Date of Birth and Club Association (if any).

There is an annual membership fee ...
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For all Berks or Oxon umpires looking for umpiring kit please be aware that Tempest Sports are able to provide clothing featuring the Berks or Oxon badge.

If interested please use this link http://www.tempestshop.com/umpires.html to access the Tempest website to view the kit on offer.