This month I need to tell you all about some changes that are going to happen soon. The Village and Community Agent scheme is combining with Social Prescribing to become a new service called “Community Connectors“.
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West of Stonehouse Development
Most of you will have seen that this has started, as the fields around Westend are being ripped up to make way for the new ‘spine’ road into the new estate and for the huge drainage attenuation ponds that such a dense building plan makes necessary.
War comes to Eastington
by Stephen Mills It seems that throughout history, men have left their homes and marched off to fight in wars in some distant land. For centuries, towns and villages remained largely untouched by these foreign conflicts, and by and large, the people left at home carried on as normal. Sometimes men failed to return, […]
District councillor news
As I write this it is clear that the nights are drawing in and the temperature is dropping. For a District Councillor this means going out to Parish Council meetings in the dark rather than those distant Summer Evenings. The other thing about this time of the year is that the amount of activity increases […]
Parish Matters
Parishioners of Eastington, if you have hedges around your property that run alongside roads or footpaths they probably need cutting back to allow safe passage. The warmth and rain has meant that many of path/roadside hedges are now very overgrown
PROWD
Well, Autumn has well and truly arrived!!……………. misty mornings and damp starts, BUT,… lovely Autumn colours appearing on the trees and in the hedgerows,……… another good reason to get out and use our local footpaths!
Eastington Horse Show
Eastington Horse Show took place adjacent to J.13 on Saturday 6th August in challenging conditions! A heavy thunderstorm in the morning necessitated holding the tents down and people diving for cover – but worse was to follow….
Snakey Park
Update from the Friends of Snakey Park We’ve had a great summer in the park, it’s a real pleasure to see so many people enjoying the space. The new roundabout has proved very popular and provision of the loo has allowed people to stay and play longer.
Walkie Talkies & PROWD
We enjoyed a fabulous walk on Sunday 17th September starting from The Badger. We welcomed our new members and reacquainted ourselves with our regulars members. From the Badger we followed the path
Eastington Yard Trail
What a fantastic day the first ever Eastington Yard Trail turned out to be! ( – and for those of you still wondering, it is simply a village-wide car-boot sale – held in driveways and front gardens – so that you can wander around the village picking up bargains as you go!). Ed.
Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal 2017
Could you spare some time to help with the street collection in Eastington this year? Please call Kathryn Gribble on 01453 825279. It’s not a massive commitment, just a couple of hours, please do think about it!
Eastington Primary School
Class 3 have been thinking about starting a new academic year. Year 4 children are enjoying being older, responsible members of the class and Year 3 children are excited to have joined Key Stage 2! Here are some of their thoughts:-
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