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Horners 6th Annual Croquet Tournament 16th August 2026

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The Horners held the tournament again this year at the Sussex County Croquet Club with the benefit of what had been called the best lawns in the country by a commentator at an international tournament that was held there recently, plus a recently refurbished club house, excellent food and refreshments and not forgetting some competitive croquet and some croquet just for fun. We were fortunate to have yet another fine…
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COURT & SUMMER LUNCHEON 23rd June 2026

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The June Court Meeting, took place at the peak of a heatwave, so the Master relaxed the dress code. Some attended in shirtsleeves whilst others maintained the usual suit and tie. During Court, El Moss was admitted as an Honorary Horner for her work as Chair of our Almoners. Charlotte Nock and Tracey Harris were then admitted to the Freedom of the Company. Afterwards Horners and their Guests enjoyed a…
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STUDENT DESIGN IN PLASTICS 2026

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In an unprecedented ‘first’ for the Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition, the judging panel has awarded top prize to joint winners for 2026, reflecting the high quality and very distinct products they created. They are Brunel University’s Isaac Faruque with his ‘Cross Connect’ game, and Aston University’s Maya Pai, for her ‘Honeycomb Havoc’ game, both of which offered outstanding solutions to the original brief.  Isaac’s entry was recognised for…
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Horners’ Trophy 2026 – Ashridge Golf Club

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Eighteen teams assembled at Ashridge Golf Club on Wednesday 10 June 2026 to compete for the prestigious Horners’ Trophy. What promised to be an excellent day of golf on one of England’s finest inland courses quickly became a stern test of determination, resilience and good humour. The competition began under mixed skies, but as the round progressed the weather deteriorated dramatically. Players were confronted by torrential rain, thunder and lightning,…
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