Visit us on our NEW website! https://evh.eastington.website also on https://hallbookingonline.com/eastington As we look forward to an easing of the Covid restrictions, the Village Hall committee has taken the plunge and decided to launch the Eastington Village Hall website. If you would like to book the hall, you can visit the website and check the availability. […]
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OHMG – The Story – Part 4
In the last article, in 2001 ESCA had folded. The task of keeping the Village Hall going alongside trying to repair/improve the pavilion was overwhelming and life goes on, people moved on for other reasons. Around 2002 a new Committee was formed. It was called the ECPWG. This stands for (I had to check and […]
OHMG – Needs YOU!
Eastington Community Centre and Owen Harris Memorial Ground Registered Charity Number 1013643 Would YOU help to support our fantastic Community Centre and public field? The Eastington Community Centre was built and is run by ordinary members of the community for the community of Eastington and we’ve all had some amazing and fun times there. It […]
King’s Stanley Village Hall
KING’S STANLEY VILLAGE HALL IS UP AND RUNNING Please do make use of one of your local village halls. We are open again for functions, as well as the classes and meetings we have been running for several weeks now. To get in touch, please contact the Bookings Officer, Pam Culver, on ksvhbookings@gmail.com, or 01453 […]
Middlehall Farm Milk
We have been overwhelmed with the support from locals buying and enjoying our delicious milk. If you haven’t tried it yet, it is a must do this summer! Our vending machine is located in the shop. The milk is pasteurised just behind the building and the cows are milked a little further up the yard […]
OHMG – The Story – Part 3
Eastington Community Centre and Owen Harris Memorial Ground Following on from the two previous articles this one is about ‘fundraising’ and the decades of hard work that has gone in to creating the current facilities that we have at the Owen Harris Memorial Ground today. The first Committee, ESPFA (Eastington Sports and Playing field Association) […]
Thank You to The Old Badger team
Once more Team Badger have been continuing with their weekly free meals service for the elderly and vulnerable throughout this lockdown. A huge thank you to all involved, the chefs and the brilliant delivery volunteers. This service will be finishing now that (Hopefully!) outdoor pubbing will be possible again very soon and we can all […]
The Big Green Coffee Machine in the OHMG car park
Well spring seems to have arrived in Eastington and down at the OHMG field another welcome addition has turned up in the form of the Big Green Coffee Machine. For those of you that haven’t seen it yet it’s a beautiful old double decker bus and the owner, Louise, is providing delicious plant based food […]
OHMG – The story – Part 2 – paperwork!
The last article in ECN told how the land at the Owen Harris Memorial Ground, then known as the ‘Pies and Packers’ field, was bequeathed to the people of Eastington by Shirley Harris, Owen’s widow. It explained the purpose of the bequest, and how the Pavilion was obtained. However, if we go back a little […]
OHMG – The Story – Part 1
Eastington Community Centre and Owen Harris Memorial Ground We are very lucky in the Eastington Community to have the great facilities at the Owen Harris Memorial Ground with the Community Centre, wonderful public field and play park areas. All thanks are due to many, many local people who over decades have worked tirelessly as volunteers […]
Old Badger Inn – Community meals
During the lockdown, Team Badger is once again offering Free meals on Friday for the elderly or vulnerable. No fuss – just call us on 01453 822 892 each Thursday between 10am – 2pm to place an order for you or a loved one who is in need of a home-cooked pub meal. – And […]
Eastington Community Centre
Eastington Community Centre and Owen Harris Memorial Ground At the time of writing we are over half way through our second lockdown which has meant that for the second time our sports clubs and evening classes have been unable to use the facilities at the Community Centre since November 5th but hopefully it won’t be […]
Community Centre
Eastington Community Centre and Owen Harris Memorial Ground All on the Committee are hoping that everyone in our vibrant Community is well and that you are all coping with all the continual changes that we have to deal with due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Things seem to be changing by the day and as […]
The Hollies Care Centre
A win win for the area of Dursley and South Cotswolds! The Hollies is set to open the all new Holly Oak Dementia Care Home in Autumn 2020 providing state of the art care in comfortable and luxurious surroundings. The Hollies will now comprise the well established Hollies Nursing Care Home, Holly Oak Dementia Care […]
Parish Matters 182
I hope this finds you all well and coping with these trying times. I would like to thank all volunteers and businesses for their help during the lockdown. I know many parishioners were very grateful to them. Parish Council has continued having remote meetings via Zoom during lock down. These will continue until we are […]
Eastington Community Centre
Eastington Community Centre and Owen Harris Memorial Ground. Firstly the OHMG Committee would like to thank all those who put in valuable volunteer time in order to produce and distribute the ECN. It’s a great read and is representative of the wonderful community spirit that we have here in Eastington. We are so pleased that […]
OHMG – Community Centre
Update from the Owen Harris Memorial Ground Committee (OHMGC) which manages the Eastington Community Centre and the public field at the Memorial Ground. Firstly we would like to wish everyone in our own Parish and the surrounding Parishes all best wishes for the future in these uncertain times. We are very lucky to have such […]
Coffee (or Tea) and Conversation at the Badger
There is a group that meet at The Badger on a Tuesday afternoon for a couple of hours (3pm – 5pm) where they have a cuppa , cakes, quiz etc. Small group but friendly. Why not join in? You will be made welcome.
Health Class Celebrates 8 Years at the Community Centre.
Chinese Medicine Practitioner and best-selling Author Christopher Handbury celebrates his 8th year of teaching his Qigong health and healing classes at the Eastington community centre. You may not have heard of Qigong before (pronounced Chee-Gong), but you may be familiar with other Eastern practices like Yoga and Tai Chi. The main difference between the three […]
OHMG and Eastington Community Centre Trustees
Another year and another Annual General Meeting is a chance to find out and be involved in the activities of the Eastington Community Centre and Playing Fields. The building is 10 years old and the playing fields nearly 30 years old with the land donated by Shirley Harris in memory of Owen Harris from which […]
Village Hall trustees
Eastington Village Hall Needs Your Help! Eastington Village Hall sits at the centre of our village, but it doesn’t run itself. Down in the engine room there’s a Village Hall Management Committee. Most have been on the committee for years, all are volunteers. The committee works to ensure the hall is safe, warm and compliant […]
Kings Head – Seniors and Juniors getting together
Having spent 18 years working in the social care sector I have an interest in all aspects of supporting those that are vulnerable within our society and developing ways in which we can improve community living, respect and care for one another. As I sat and watched ‘Old people homes and Four-year olds’ (a documentary […]
School Quiz Night at the Badger
We had a fantastic evening on November 18th for our Charity Quiz and another full house! We would like to say a big thank you to all who donated raffle prizes and gifts, our quiz master (Jonny Quiz) our auctioneer Tim and our very own host for the evening Barry-John. A special thank you to […]
Black Shed Cafe – Christmas Lunch Invitation
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Frampton on Severn Bowls Club
It may not seem like it but Spring is not far away grass is growing and it will not be too long before the Green is open and we are out bowling. The date of the opening of the Green is Friday 13th April around 6pm. At Frampton we cater for all ages and all […]
New at the Kings Head
9:30 – 10:00 am the last Friday in the Month – Storytelling and Rhymes. Senior citizen lunch menu every Friday 12- 3pm. A choice of main meals and a soft drink for £4.95 Coming soon: Wood fired oven – from late April – watch out for the new menu!
Meet New Friends at the Badger
Loneliness is something we all feel a sadness about, so every Tuesday 3pm – 5pm we are holding our weekly Coffee & Conversation afternoon. Do come along for complimentary tea or coffee with cakes and sandwiches. The Badger is a popular meeting place and you are sure to meet others for a good old chinwag. […]
The Community Centre
Owen Harris Memorial Ground and Eastington Community Centre Regular Activities Monday: 7 – 8 pm (Main Hall) Zumba with Holly Tel: 07891785277 www.facebook.com/zumbawithhollyAS/ 7.30 – 9 pm (Upstairs) African Drumming Monday 29th January & fortnightly thereafter. £7 to include drum hire. Booking essential. Tel: 07549 624669 facebook: Eastington African Drummers Tuesday: 7 – 9 pm […]
Burns Night at the Badger
Burns night was duly celebrated in style at the Badger – with Haggis, wee drams of whisky and a real piper. We even saw Julie dancing! An excellent evening all round – Thank you Julie and all the team. The photo shows Tom Low delivering the traditional ‘Address to the Haggis’
Eastington Village Hall
Regular activities at the Village Hall:- Monday: Clog Dancing Cello Groups Tuesday: CrazyK9s Dog training classes Tel:07748 183739 Wednesday: Slimming World with Lorna tel: 07974 937830 all welcome. Thursday: Second Thursday of each month, 7pm – Parish Council Meeting everyone may attendand there is a session at the beginning for ‘public’ voices to be […]
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