Hunt News

In support of the High Sheriff of Northumberland’s Youth Against Crime Award Scheme The Lobster Lunch Committee requests the pleasure of your company for an online silent auction week commencing Monday 5th October. Due to Covid – 19 we have not been able to hold this year’s event which was due to take place at…

  This year’s St Cuthbert’s Ride was held on the fringe of the Cheviot Hills at Lanton. After a week or so of good dry weather, conditions underfoot were perfect for a 10 mile route along grass margins past Sandy House, climbing up to the heights of Lanton monument before passing along the edge of…

          Following on from the popular and successful St Gregory’s Ride in July the College Valley Hunt Supporters hosted their second pleasure/fun ride since the easing of the Covid restrictions at Pawston, this was again very well attended and we had around 130 riders on the day, another great turnout when…

Lycetts has been a proud supporter of the Festival of Hunting over recent years, and we were very sad not to be able to enjoy the day as usual this year. I appreciate that the CVNNH do not attend the Festival. However, we are still committed to supporting hunts where possible and have recently launched…

The Hunting Office has circulated a document providing advice to Hunts on how they might be able to start Autumn Hunting in a safe and socially responsible manner, whilst operating within the Government Guidelines. It is essential that all supporters and followers of the College Valley and North Northumberland Hunt respect and adhere to the…

The College Valley Hunt Supporters held the third St Gregory’s ride on Sunday 26th May, around the Lanton Estate by kind permission of Ian and Tockie McKie, when Covid 19 restrictions were eased at the beginning of July we decided to run the event at the end of July whilst adhering to the most recent…

The house renovation is moving forward at full steam and the intention is to complete the project by the end of July;   To date we have   managed to clear the site of debris and anything that is not required moving forward.   the upstairs rooms have been painted and finished and await new…

By now I had led Dumbo to one side and was edging down the road towards the turning which would take us home. Suddenly the Huntsman’s horn stuttered out its excited semiquavers. The hounds, which had been drifting round the trotting horse like gulls around a fishing boat, instantly form a line, running one behind…