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28th
Sept |
Warning on doorstep conmen: Police are urging people to watch
out after conmen burgled several homes in and around Malmesbury.The four
men, posing as water board inspectors, struck on Monday in Tuners Lane and
Kings Wall in Malmesbury and in the villages of Crudwell and Corston. .. To
read the full Gazette & herald article written by Laura Williams click
(here) |
28th
Sept |
Quiz Night at
the Star |
28th
Sept |
Sale of Garden Furniture in Hullavington Village
Hall Saturday 29th Sept. We have let the hall to Mr Arnold
who will be having an end of season sale of garden furniture. Lots of
Bargains. |
28th
Sept |
Hello,
I work for George Wimpey and we are holding a
coffee morning in aid of
Macmillan cancer support in Hullavington this weekend ....(more) |
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25th Sept |
The First of 2
Commemorative Walks to celebrate 10 years of Hullavington Ramblers takes
place on Sunday 7th October and is perhaps the best route we have ever
done. All are welcome to join us ......
(more) |
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25th Sept |
Barn Dance in aid of
Malmesbury School 12th Oct |
24th
Sept |
Film Night at
The Village Hall - Wednesday 26th Sept. Why not join the Film Club
and stroll over to the village hall to see the highly acclaimed film:
The Painted Veil. It's
all very civilised, you sit around tables with a glass of wine (bring
your own). For membership details click
here and read
the latest "Club News" |
24th
Sept |
The Village Hall
Committee will pursue a prosecution against any dog owner who fails to clear
up after their dog fouls on the hall site and/or it's approaches. This
may seem extreme but ......(more)
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24th Sept |
Read Maggie Dyson's
Community News column for 27th Sept as submitted for the Gazette &
Herald. Read also Maggie's reports on the HarFest 2007. If you have
anything you would like to see in the Gazette and Herald Community New
section, then contact Maggie on 837358 or email
maggie@hullavington.info |
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23rd Sept |
Photos of
HarFest 2007 |
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23rd Sept |
The Net Oct Edition
A magazine for the united
benefice of Hullavington, Norton & Stanton St Quinton |
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23rd Sept |
Hullavington Ramblers Celebrate 10
years of Rambling with commemorative walks and lots more ......(more) |
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21st Sept 07 |
WELL DONE THE HULLAVINGTON GHURKAS &
ALL THE SOLDIERS AT BUCKLEY BARRACKS

Today (21 September 2007), Operation TELIC medals were presented to soldiers
from 94 Squadron by Major General David Shouesmith,during a parade at
Buckley Barracks, Hullavington. They were supported by the Pipes and Drums
of the 2nd Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles. ....
Read the full Gazette & Herald Account written by Gary Lawrence |
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21st Sept 07 |
Did You Know ? The new single council for the whole
of Wiltshire outside Swindon is to be called Wiltshire Council despite fears
that it will be abbreviated to WC. ....Read
the full Gazette & Herald arcticle by Lewsi Cowen article |
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10th Sept 07 |
Steps taken to halt accidents at danger
bridge in Hullavington
Train passenger delays caused by lorries hitting a
Hullavington bridge could be dramatically cut....click on link to read full
Gazette & Herald story by Raeanne . Nightingale
http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/search/display.
var.1458434.0.steps_taken_to_halt_accidents_at_danger_bridge.php |
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10th Sept 07 |
HULLAVINGTON racer
Andy Hayes picked up two third place finishes at Brands Hatch at the
weekend. ........... (more) I was
away on holiday in June and missed this in the Gazette & Herald. . But
it's better late than never and well done Andy. |
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7th Sept 07 |
Jolly Tots Autumn Term - Schedule Dates for diary |
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7th Sept 07 |
Rosemary Conley Diet and exercise class begins on
Tuesday 11th Sept in Hullavington Village Hall. 7 until 8:30pm.
Membership is FREE until the end of
September. For full details of what it's all about click
(here). If
you don't want to do the diet bit you can just turn up for the exercise part
which will be from 7:30pm we would welcome exercise only members and
they are more than welcome to stay for the talk – we would ask that they get
to the class about 7.30 Members who are exercise only don’t have to pay the
£10 membership as this is for the Diet Pack |
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6th Sept 07 |
Update to the
Historic
Walk organised by Maggie Dyson for Hullavington Ramblers. The
walk is along the Somerset Coal Canal with a member of the canal
preservation society acting as our guide. The walk follows the historic
course.......
(more) |
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5th Sept 07 |
HULLAVINGTON
FILM CLUB restarts for the Autumn season. Film night is now the
4th Wednesday in the month in the village hall.
The next film is the Painted Veil on the 26th September. All are welcome,
so why not join in and enjoy watching a modern movie in a civilised
manner by strolling over to the hall, sitting around tables cafe style
with a glass of wine or something, in good company
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5th Sept |
New to
Hullavington Village Hall, the WEA are
running 2 courses in Hullavington on a trial basis to see if
sufficient interest and demand exists to run courses on a regular basis. The
2 courses are
- An 8 week literary course
titled "From Bloomsbury to
Booker" on Thursdays beginning 4th Oct
- A Day School on Saturday 27th Oct . on
The Archaeology of North
Wiltshire including; inter alia: Hullavington, Sherston, Chippenham,
Malmesbury. The lecturer is Mark Collard who lives in
Hullavington and has a senior position at Cotswold Archaeology
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4th Sept 07 |
Read Maggie Dyson's
Village News as written for this Thursday's the Gazette & Herald for
6th Sept |
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4th Sept 07 |
The
Annual Village Trip to
London Saturday 24th November organised
by
Hullavington Ramblers.
If you would like a day in London without the usual hassle
of driving of catching the train, then join us for our coach trip to
London. You get picked up and dropped off in Hullavington. So
far we have 42 people on the list so there are still 10 places left.
If you would like a relaxed day in London and would like to come along please let us know...... ....(more) |
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2 Sept 07 |
The 31st Hullavington Village Show
This years village show took place yesterday (Saturday 1st Sept) in the
village hall. It was the 31st such show and a great success it was
too. The tables were laden with so many entries, the aisles between crammed
with the public and the cafe area full to bursting ......(more) |
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31 Aug 07 |
Historic
Walk organised by Maggie Dyson for Hullavington Ramblers. The
walk is along the Somerset Coal Canal with a member of the canal
preservation society acting as our guide. The walk follows the historic
course.......
(more) |
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31 Aug 07 |
HarFEST 2007
- Hullavington Music & Arts Festival 2007.
8th
to 16th Sept. Don't forget to get your tickets. There are 8 great events,
something for everyone. For details click
here
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29 Aug 07 |
Rosemary Conley Diet and exercise class to begin on
Tuesday 11th Sept in Hullavington Village Hall. Roz Chandler has
decided to start a class up in Hullavington on a Tuesday evening from 7
until 8:30pm. I understand the first half hour will deal with
the diet stuff and the last hour the exercise part. I'm
told the exercise is low impact aerobic and will cater for
all grades of fitness. If you are interested in joining or
want more information you can contact Roz Chandler o:n.
rosemaryconley@hullavington.info or tel
01249654845, |
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29 Aug 07 |
Read Maggie Dyson's
Village News as written for this Thursday's the Gazette & Herald. |
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28 Aug 07 |
Hullavington Village Show 2007.
This Saturday 1st Sept in the village hall. It's still not too late to
enter, you have until 6:30pm on Friday 3e1st Aug. |
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24 Aug 07 |
Update of the Parish Council to
include 2 new co-opted members Mick Morgan & David Jones and
their contact details |
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23 Aug 07 |
The Star Inn
now has its own website and is well worth bookmarking.. It has all the
promotions, special events etc and did you know it also has
accommodation |
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23 Aug 07 |
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21 Aug 07 |
New village groups and classes in Hullavington
village Hall
During the course of the last year we have lost Lydia
Holmes' Yoga class through lack of interest and also Lyn Keohane's keep fit
classes as she is moving to Cornwall.
To fill the gap, we have a couple of new classes
Yoga (Sivananda Yoga)
run by Naomi starting on Wednesday morning 19th Sept 1o till
11:15am. At the moment it will run for 2 weeks to see
if there is enough interest for it to become a regular
feature.
A
Rosemary Conley Diet
& Exercise class run by Roz Chandler
staring in early January. This will be an evening session on Tuesdays.
- There is also the possibility of another light
exercise class starting up, but more about that when things become
clearer
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21 Aug 07 |
Community News 23rd
Aug by Maggie Dyson |
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20 Aug 07 |
UPDATES. What with holidays, jobs to do,
summer activatesf etc I've not added anything to the website for
a few weeks. But Steve has been adding
"The Net materiel" regularly.
Well done Steve. I have also made some arrangements for a
couple of other people to help with updating the site so hopefully over the
coming months the load can be spread a little.
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23 June 07 |
A Villa ge
Cricket Match is being planned for Sunday 26th Aug :The
Star Inn -V- The Challengers.. The match will be held on Butlers Field
and start at 12 noon. There will be a BBQ and a bar. Would all
those who are interested please contact Anthony or Pauline at
the Star Inn
01666837535 |
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23 June 07 |
Smoking Ban
Celebration. There's
live music and a quiz night as
Th e
Star Inn becomes a Smoke Free pub from Sunday the 1st July.
In the build up to this historic day there will be live
music on 29th Jun & a quiz on Saturday 30th June and lots more . Join
in the celebrations .Click (HERE)
for details |
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22 June 07 |
The
Hullavington Voices, a choir with a difference, need
more Voices
If you've ever wanted to sing and thought you couldn't, if you've
always wanted to sing but don't read music, if you already sing but are
looking for new fun materiel, then Village Voices is for you.......(more)
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22 June 07 |
The Village Trip to
London will take place this year on Saturday November 24th. Due to popular
demand (this will be the 5th time) Melvyn is organizing another of our
London Coach Trips. We do not usually begin advertising it
this early, but a number of people have already asked to book a place
on the coach, so we thought it best to start the list. ....(more) |
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21 June 07 |
The Next
Film Night
will be on 18July. There was a choice
of 2 films for the next film night: Pirates of the Caribbean II or The Devil
Wears Prada, The voting was very close with The Devil Wears Prada
narrowly winning by 32 votes to 3 |
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21 June 07 |
A musical evening with
Mount Zion Church. Friday 22nd June. at 7:30pm.
Come and listen to the Church Choir
and the Rock of Life Band. A mixture of music at the Village Hall.
Refreshments . ...(MORE) |
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21 June 07 |
More Rain On The Way
Long Range Weather. For the past couple of weeks it's been unsettled and
Long Range showery, the next couple of days will be no different.
Overnight outbreaks of rain, some heavy have moved into the Southwest of
England and South Wales. As the day wears on, shower ..........(MORE)
Depression Warning. Don't look at the 7 & 16 day
forecasts on this site. |
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21 June 07 |
Jolly Tots, a Hullavington mother
and toddler group, meet in Hullavington Village Hall on
Tuesday mornings. The latest diary of events has been
update ...(more) |
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20 June 07 |
Hullavington Poetry Group. Read this
months poems on
the theme of Frost and view this months group report.
The Poetry Group will be playing a part in this years
HarFEST ....(MORE) |
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20 June 07 |
Mary Gill has contacted the
website with the following request for information about Trevor
Linsell ...Trevor Percy Linsell Reference Genealogy
Research. I would like to contact Trevor Linsell who used to live at "Trenda"
The Parklands Hullavington. My query relates to his late aunt Elizabeth Wood
(nee Gill or Sear), who I believe may be related to my husband. If anyone
knows his present whereabouts, would they be prepared to pass on a letter to
him, on my behalf? Thank you in anticipation
Email:
Janeevince@yahoo.co.uk |
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20 June 07 |
The Jolly Tots had a great day and a
good turnout for the
BIG TODDLE
yesterday, Tuesday 19th June. Click
(HERE ) for
more and the photos |
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19 June 07 |
The
Alternative Therapy marathon organised by Omerity Madison on 21
April attracted over 50 people and raised £110 for charity
...(more) |
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18 June 07 |
Ballroom
Dancing. Village Hall Thursday evenings 7 till 8 pm. If
you're planning on attending the
HarFEST Tea Dance and want to brush up on a few basic
steps, then why not come along on Thursday evening. All are welcome
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16 Jun 07 |
Film Night. Wednesday 20th
Jun. Hullavington Film
Club presents.... Miss
Potter . The
film about Beatrice Potter. Dove cottage, the rabbits, etc In the
Hullavington Odeon ( Hullavington village
Hall) 7:00 for a 7:30pm sharp start. Bring your own wine and popcorn.
Tea & coffee are available. All are welcome. |
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14 June 07 |
The British Cactus &
Succulent Society brings you the
Cactus Show Admission
Free.
11am to 4:30pm
(more). |
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14 June 07 |
Village Groups List up dated.
If your group is not included please let us know if you
want it added.
Also if you have an interest that is not covered by these groups eg: Bridge,
whist, literary circle, local history etc, etc, etc, then let us know as it
may be possible to start one up if there is sufficient interest. Contact
groups@hullavington.info |
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14 June 07 |
New Hullavington
Parish Clerk. Sue Webb,
who did an excellent job for Hullavington PC, has resigned. Many of us
will be sad to see Sue leave as she did an excellent job for our village and
we wish her well in her new job. Sue will be replaced from July by
Bruce Matthews ....... (for contact
details click here) |
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14 June 07 |
Hullavington
Ramblers Walk SUNDAY 18th
JUNE A day Walk in on The Marlborough Downs. All are welcome.
Weather
forecast for Sunday is good.
organized by Keith Collins ....(more) |
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13 June 07 |
HarFEST 2007.
Following the huge success
of last years music and arts festival and by
popular demand, there is to be another festival this year, with 7 events
over the period 8th to 16th Sept. ....
(MORE) |
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13 June 07 |

Tuesday 19th June.
The
Jolly Tots under 5's are doing a
BIG Toddle with their mums
for charity (Dr Barnado's). They aim to walk half a mile starting at
Hullavington Village Hall and finishing at The Star Inn .....(MORE)
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8 June 07 |
Voices Wanted. Hullavington Voices a choir with a difference.
If you've ever wanted to sing and thought you couldn't . if you've
always wanted to sing but don't read music, if you already sing but are
looking for new fun materiel, then Village Voices is for you.......(more)
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8 June 07 |
A musical evening with
Mount Zion Church. Friday 22nd June. at 7:30pm.
Come and listen to the Church Choir
and the Rock of Life Band. A mixture of music. 7.30 Village Hall.
Refreshments. ...(MORE)
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8 June 07 |
The Net June Edition
A magazine for the united
benefice of Hullavington, Norton & Stanton St Quinton |
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8 June 07 |
Don't Forget the
Church Fete this Saturday,
9 June, in the Grounds of Court House. From 2 pm
to 4 pm. The weather will be warm
and sunny so what better way to spend an hour or two. Also it's all in
a good cause .... (more) |
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8 June 07 |
Cactus Show At Hullavington Village hall
Saturday 16th June --The British Cactus &
Succulent Society brings you the
Cactus Show Admission
Free. 11am to 4:30pm n....(more). |
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25 May 07 |
Yoga in Hullavington Village Hall.
There will be no further yoga classes with Lydia Holmes in the
village hall due to there being insufficient numbers to make the class
viable. If any of the existing group or anyone wishing to
take up yoga, Lydia has other classes near by that are available. For
those wishing a day time class Lydia runs one in Biddestone
on a Wednesday from 10 till 11:30am. For more information
click on the link. below. The Wednesday class is for beginners
and begins again on June 6th
http://www.yogatree.co.uk/ |
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25 May 07 |
Live music at the
Star Inn
– with Stevie J |
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25 May 07 |
Chippenham Folk
Festival.
(35th Year). From Friday 25th May to Monday 28th May. If you
like folk music this is the place to be A National Festival in the Heart of Wiltshire
Four days of the best in folk song, music, dance and traditions in the heart
of Wiltshire ...... (more)
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25 May 07 |
Village walk BANK
HOLIDAY MONDAY 28th MAY 2007. The walk on Bank Holiday Monday is
lead by Alan Roberts. It's a local walk from Hullavington to Corston via a route
not many, if any, of you will have done before. Wilts County Council have
cleared a couple of barriers that now make the route very straightforward and
easy. The weather forecast is not brilliant but it can change between now and
Monday. See below for details For details click (here)
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25 May 07 |
This evening Friday 25th May. Village Book Launch in Hullavington
Village Hall . Jan Greenman has
written and published an autobiographical book titled
Life at The Edge Living with ADHD and
Aspergers Syndrome - A True Story of Luke's Life with Labels. Nigel
Mansell . features in the book. makes the comment that "This is a book
that demonstrates how brave parents are and is a truly riveting read" He
hopes to be there along with James Gray who wrote the forward.
....more |
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18 May 07 |
The Great Vintage Flying
weekend at Hullavington Airfield. The 2007
annual Great Vintage Flying Weekend will return to Hullavington Airfield over
the weekend of May 19th-20th. Given reasonable VFR Met conditions you can expect
to see 250-300 aircraft arriving each ......
(more)
If you walk over via Frog Lane you may well
make a saving |
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18 May 07 |
Saturday 19th May is village clean up day . Please meet at the Queens Head bus shelter at 10:00am,
where you can collect waste bags and gloves. The filled bags should be
left behind the bus shelter for collection. For more information
contact Cllr Gough
Remember the village survey conducted 4 years
ago? Well 82% were in favour
of
Hullavington entering the Best Kept Village competition
and 75%
said they were willing to take part in a village clean up day to
spruce up the village in readiness for the Best Kept Village competition.
Although for the last 2 years the PC decided not to enter Hullavington for
the best kept village, village clean up day still goes ahead. |
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14 May07 |
H ullavington Film
Night This Wednesday 18th May presents
The Da Vinci Code.
The Village hall becomes the Hullavington Odeon on Wednesday. All
are welcome.
Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30pm sharp start . What more
civilised a way to see a film than to just stroll over to the village hall, sit
comfortably around tables cafe style, sip some wine..... you can
even buy a choc ice from Sue. For more details on
the programme Check out the Film Club web page click
(here) |
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13 may 07 |
Village Book Launch in Hullavington
Village Hall on Friday evening 25th May . Jan Greenman has
written and published an autobiographical book titled
Life at The Edge Living with ADHD and
Aspergers Syndrome - A True Story of Luke's Life with Labels. Nigel
Mansell . features in the book. makes the comment that "This is a book
that demonstrates how brave parents are and is a truly riveting read" He
hopes to be there along with James Gray who wrote the forward.
....more |
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13May 07 |
Be careful when walking your dog.
Sent in By Roger. Worth a look. Click on the link
below to view
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13 May 07 |
Poets
Corner updated- Read the latest poems written by our Hullavington poets.
Eileen tells me that Sandra Howard has visited our village
website to look in on Hullavington Poets Corner. The poet for May was
Henry Longfellow and the theme was Spring. |
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13 May 07 |
Hullavington's New Parish Council .....(view) |
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13 May 07 |
Tony &
Pauline at the Star have a new menu and many special offers.
There's also lots going on there too like the weekend of
celebrations to welcome in the No Smoking ban and to name the Smoking
Shelter.....(more) |
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12th May07 |
Hullavington Ramblers-Walk this Sunday
13th May POSTPONED
due to an abysmal weather forecast. The walk planned for
this Sunday along the course of the
Somerset coal
canal has been postponed due to the weather. The forecast for Sunday is
abysmal with heavy rain likely all day. The route includes a steep track and
sections through long grass which would not be pleasant in the wet. Maggie will
arrange a new date and well try again
POSTPONED |
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9th May 07 |
Don't Forget
Yoga begins again this Thursday
19th May in the village hall from 10:00 till 11:30am.
The numbers for this class have dropped off a bit recently
putting it in the danger zone. So if you have ever thought of taking up yoga now
is the time because if you put it of till later the class won't be there
to join. The group is men & women and all ages. All of us that have
joined in have felt great benefits from it and I can highly recommend it.
For more information contact Lydia on 01249 716235 |
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8th May 07 |
Byway warning to drivers
By Jill Crooks of the Gazette & Herald
Wiltshire County Council is warning motorists who use
byways that they will be committing an offence.
Following a change in the law to reclassify former
roads used as public paths to restricted byways the county council has put up
almost 150 new signs warning of the change. .......... to read the full Gazette
& Herald article click on the link below
http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/display.var.1380670.0.0.php?utag=33216 |
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8th May 07 |
Parish Council
Annual General Meeting (AGM) Note the meeting is on
FRIDAY yes FRIDAY 11th May at
the Village hall, followed by the May PC
meeting. The AGM is where the new PC members are
sworn in and elect a Chair and deputy Chair Takes place in the Village Hall at 7:30pm.
Members of the public and the press are very welcome |
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8th May 07 |
Hullavington Ramblers -
All are welcome.
A Short walk
along the course of Northern Branch of
The Somerset
Coal Canal Sunday May 13th. Organised by Maggie Dyson and
our guide is Adrian from the heritage group that is currently restoring
the canal. Much of the walk goes across private land which is not normally
possible for the general public. Click
HERE
for more details and/or contact Maggie Dyson on 01666 837358 |
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8 May 07 |
Hullavington Film
Night presents
The Da Vinci Code
on Wednesday 16th May in Hullavington village hall.
Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30pm sharp start . What more
civilised a way to see a film than to just stroll over to the village hall, sit
comfortably around tables cafe style, sip some wine..... you can
even buy a choc ice from Sue. For more details on
the programme Check out the Film Club web page click (here) |
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5th May07 |
Howard Greenman is our new District
Councillor following the May 3rd elections. He won by
a huge majority........(MORE) |
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5th May07 |
The Net May Edition
A magazine for the united
benefice of Hullavington, Norton & Stanton St Quinton |
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28th Apr 07 |
Parish
Registers. Check out this new section. It is a record of
the marriages, burials and Christenings for Hullavington dating back
to around 1650 ish. The data was provided by Ken Greenman and the wizardry
of getting it onto the website was done by Alan Jones. To navigate to the
Parish Registers: click on "Local History" on the blue navigation panel to the
left of this screen then "Parish Registers" |
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27th Apr 07 |
Hullavington
Ramblers Walk on Sunday 29th Apr.
A short (4 miles) circular walk for Spring from the outskirts of
Malmesbury along the valley of the Tetbury Avon towards Brokenborough and
then back down the other wide of the valley. A little over four miles in
total, with lots of fresh spring
growth and happily singing skylarks to distract you as you go.....(MORE) |
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