﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:43:10 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Badminton Umpires Association of England - Badminton Europe (BE)</title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk:443/News/News/rss/category/483/badminton-europe-be</link><atom:link href="https://www.buaofe.org.uk:443/News/News/rss/category/483/badminton-europe-be" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Superb Slovenia !]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/superb-slovenia-1</link><description><![CDATA[ My unforgettable journey to the beautiful country of Slovenia began with a special companion, my dear friend and colleague Andrew who had also been selected to attend the tournament, although he was ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/superb-slovenia-1</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-249]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[On the Road to Orleans and Birmingham]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/ArtMID/483/ArticleID/248/On-the-Road-to-Orleans-and-Birmingham</link><description><![CDATA[ My trip began with leaving home at 4am for the 6am flight to Paris, fortunately the airport is 10 minutes away and I arrived in Paris just before 9am. I started fantasizing about getting to Orleans ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/ArtMID/483/ArticleID/248/On-the-Road-to-Orleans-and-Birmingham</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-248]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Another Prestigious Award !]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/another-prestigious-award</link><description><![CDATA[  Badminton Europe Confederation recently held their Annual Congress over the weekend of 28/30th March 2025 in Belgrade, Serbia and as part of the Congress, awards are given out in various ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/another-prestigious-award</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-246]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Congratulations !]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/congratulations-9</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/congratulations-9</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-244]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Accredited in Austria !]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/accredited-in-austria</link><description><![CDATA[ My journey began with leaving my lovely home at 1:15am for the 6am flight from Edinburgh to Frankfurt, then Frankfurt to Graz, Austria. I was very fortunate with the travel, nice weather and most ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/accredited-in-austria</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-241]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA["Luggage-gate" in Luxembourg !]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/luggage-gate-in-luxembourg</link><description><![CDATA[ Another trip to Europe – this time the 3rd Yonex Luxemburg Open. Because of rush hour traffic it was an early start on Wednesday with flights from Manchester to Munich and on to Luxemburg. Or that ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2024 19:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/luggage-gate-in-luxembourg</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-237]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Under the Microscope in Poland]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/under-the-microscope-in-poland</link><description><![CDATA[ Eight women's teams, eight men's teams, representing nations from Scotland across  to Turkiye - the European Men's and Women's Team Championships 2024. The hosts Poland were represented in both ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/under-the-microscope-in-poland</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-235]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Navigating the Fast Paced world of Umpiring]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/navigating-the-fast-paced-world-of-umpiring</link><description><![CDATA[  Introduction:  
Swapnil and Sushil, proudly donning the colors of England, recently represented their country at the Iberdrola Spanish International Badminton Championships held in Ibiza from ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2023 15:17:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/navigating-the-fast-paced-world-of-umpiring</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-233]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Congratulations !]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/congratulations-3</link><description><![CDATA[ Congratulations go to Lizzy James, who has been upgraded to BECC status after being assessed at the recent Arctic Open in Finland.  Well done !! ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/congratulations-3</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-231]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Johnstone]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Apiary, Ascents and Extra Airmiles]]></title><link>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/apiary-ascents-and-extra-airmiles</link><description><![CDATA[ The journey there wasn’t the most straightforward... but it was worth it for what was a fun and friendly tournament. The outbound trip was always going to be a bit convoluted, involving a drive to ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 21:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.buaofe.org.uk/News/News/apiary-ascents-and-extra-airmiles</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[3b99cb9f-6c14-4dc9-9382-d026f3e1a0f1-221]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>