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Tel: + 44 (0) 1253 622 735
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Website: www.midland-hotel.co.uk

The New Osterley Hotel:
- directly adjacent to the Winter Gardens (1minute walk)
- awarded the official Stay Blackpool accreditation
- central location
- free limited car park
- lift to all floors
- all rooms en-suite
- large bar
- breakfast included and 4 course evening meal available if pre-booked
- 30.00pounds per person per night.

Website is: http://www.blackpool-hotels.biz
which is currently being updating with new photos of the renovated hotel.

08/02/08
NCCU MO Database updated

04/02/08
County page updated

01/02/08
NCCU MO Database updated

29/01/08

2008 U18 Championships Directions and Info

The under 18 jamboree will be held at St Cuthbert's Church, The Market Square, Darlington DL1 5QG from 12.00 to 16.45 on Saturday 1^st March.

The jamboree will be TWO rounds of two hours (one hour on each player's clock) and will be for teams of twelve in the open and six in the girl’s championship. Players MUST be qualified to play for their county.

Arrival 11.45

Round 1 12.00 – 2.00

Round 2 2.30 – 4.30

Trophy awards 4.35

Cost of the hall will be split between competing teams. Local amenities in Darlington are a short distance away [including a market on Saturday]. There is parking at and around the venue.

Directions to venue > DL1 5QG
For further information please contact Bill Metcalfe
Tel 01325286815 or
Email

25/01/08 NCCU MO Database updated

17/01/08 NCCU MO Database updated

08/01/08
Rules for the Individual + Individual Jnr Championship added

Mins Meetings
December 8th Mins added

07/01/08 NCCU Club Championships 2008
Entry Form
Rules

02/01/08

7-9 Mar 2008
32nd Blackpool Chess Conference
Simon Woodcock 01942 682646 -

******* Looking For A Place To Stay ?! *******
MIDLAND HOTEL
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Tel: + 44 (0) 1253 622 735
Email: jbogard06@aol.com
Website: www.midland-hotel.co.uk

19/12/07 Pennine Cup results.
Cheshire and North Wales hosted the event at Frodsham Community Centre, and , after a hard-fought battle, came out as winners by 15 points to 9.

Board-by-board results and cross-table

13/12/07 NCCU MO Database updated

Calendar Updated
25-27 Jan - 5th Cleveland Weekend Congress
Fri 30th May to Sun 1st June 2008 - Hartlepool 14th Weekend Congress
Entry Forms updated and now available.

04/12/07
Calendar - Entry Form added
6th - 8th June 2008, 12th South Lakes Open Chess Congress

03/12/07 NCCU MO Database updated

30/11/07 U16 Pennine Cup
The venue @ Darlington has been cancelled but not the event. C & NW + Lancashire were the only counties to enter teams, so they are going to organise a new venue and possibly a new date, when we have more info we will let you know.

NCCU MO database updated

29/11/07
~~The 2007 U16 Pennine Cup will take place at~~: CANCELLED

25/11/07 - County U125 Updated
Yorkshire 4-8 Cleveland

23/11/07 - Due to server error the web site did not update
I have uploaded database again. 17.29hrs

NCCU MO Database updated

11/11/07 - ~~The 2007 U16 Pennine Cup will take place at~~: CANCELLED
St Cuthbert's Church, The Market Square, Darlington DL1 5QG

on Saturday 15/12/07. The organiser on the day is Bill Metcalfe:
William Metcalfe Tel: 01325 286815
william.metcalfe[at]btinternet.com

Teams are of 12 players. Could you please let Bill know as soon as possible whether your county will be entering a team on the day.

The timetable for the day > Click HERE.

08/11/07 - NCCU MO Database updated

02/11/07 - NCCU MO Database updated

26/10/07 - NCCU MO Database updated

22/10/07
Events > County - Fixtures + Results now online
NCCU MO Database updated