News archive for 2020

Another new map on the horizon

2020 may not have been much of a year for orienteering, but it's been a MASSIVE one for mapping grant applications.

13th Dec 20   → read more...

FVO Goes Virtual in Awards Night Success

Forth Valley Orienteers went all '21st century' to deliver a very successful and unique solution to delivering one of the major components of the club's calendar.

28th Nov 20   → read more...

Windfarm Cash Benefits Club

Breaking news today that the club has been awarded £600 by Dunblane Development Trust, from the funds generated by the Braes of Doune Windfarm.

24th Oct 20   → read more...

Compass Sport Cup 2022 - quarantine area

Forth Valley Orienteers will be hosting the final of the 2022 Compass Sport Cup, at Tulliallan and Devilla, in Fife

19th Oct 20   → read more...

Back to the Forest at last

Forth Valley Orienteers has been leading the way out of lockdown and back into competitive orienteering, with three events in August amongst the first to take place in the UK.

26th Aug 20   → read more...

FVO Taps Hydro Funds for Community Benefits

Some amazing news breaking today that the club has received a four figure grant from the Callander Community Development Trust, via their Hydro Fund, to help promote the sport in the Callander and Kilmahog areas.

14th Aug 20   → read more...

Another welcome community grant

We are delighted to announce that FVO has been awarded £185 by the Clackmannanshire Third Sector Interface "Reset, Restart, Reopening COVID-19 Fund".

3rd Aug 20   → read more...

New map on the way

Fantastic news today that the club has been awarded £500 by the CSFLA lottery fund to help pay for a new sprint map of Bridge of Allan.

18th Jul 20   → read more...

Virtual Orienteering Competitions

Our programme of weekly VOCs is underway - and don't forget the free Permanent Courses!

24th Jun 20   → read more...

Trevor Hoey

Volunteers Make Clubs!

It's an old axiom that a body is no greater than the sum of its parts. Here at FVO, we have many fantastic volunteers who contribute to the sport in a major way, and in Volunteers Week, it's appropriate to acknowledge some of them.

10th Jun 20   → read more...

FREE Permanent Course Maps!

Looking for something fun to do locally during Covid-19? Try orienteering!

9th Jun 20   → read more...

FVO Score Four at BOF Jamboree

FVO seems to have done rather well in the annual British Orienteering awards!

15th May 20   → read more...

Round Table Backs FVO

Some positive news for the club this week, as we received notification of a generous grant award from a local charitable organisation.

30th Apr 20   → read more...

Coronavirus update

The COVID-19 epidemic has sadly forced us to drastically cut back our schedule of events for the year, with immediate effect.

17th Mar 20   → read more...

2020 Clackmannanshire Sports Council Awards

FVO were in attendance with three nominations in the annual awards ceremony held in Alloa Town Hall on March 12th.

12th Mar 20   → read more...

Want to plan your orienteering year?

We now have a great calendar resource for club members to use to plan their orienteering activities across the year.

23rd Jan 20   → read more...

New Blood in Top Roles

Jen Leonard was elected unopposed today as the 19th President in FVO history, following the club's Annual General Meeting, in Linlithgow.

19th Jan 20   → read more...