All the news from the UK ODU and a look forward to future events and functions
Matt Bush (2002G) has taken the rock climbing world by storm as he attempts even higher rock climbs without any gear or ropes (free-solo).
On a beautiful autumn day on Thursday 17th April 2018 a group of ODs from the 1960's met at The Mitre.
An investors evening will be held at The Mitre on the 10th May from 7pm onwards. All are welcome to attend (entrance is free and drinks and snacks will be served).
Anthony Record MBE (S, 1956) will be hosting ODs and their wives/partners at his Languedoc wine estate Domaine Gayda from the 14-17 May. Peter Elliott (W, 1967) lives in nearby will be our tour guide of the area. The tour will include wine, walking, dinner at the wonderful Domaine Gayda restaurant and a spectacular braai, wine and visits to the cultural and historical sites of the Carcassonne area.
The fourth match in this needle yet highly enjoyable series with the OTs one up - all to play for
Christo Brand is a former Robben Island prison warden who was assigned to guard Nelson Mandela's and became his close confidant and personal friend. The story of this relationship is told in Christo's book, published in 2014, called Mandela: My Prisoner, My Friend. Christo will speak to ODs, wives and partners at a breakfast to be held in the House of Lords on the 15th June. Cost: £20 pp.
Once again, UK-based ODs, wives and partners gather for the season's hot ticket at the iconic Carlton Club in London
