Burglaries in East Hatley/Hatley St. George areas

Neighbourhood Watch Update:  5th September 2011 

Did you know there was a teacher training college at Wimpole Hall?

Haslingfield School has been involved in the training of teacher students since at least 1931, but there was a period after the Second World War when these students came from a teacher training establishment based in Wimpole Hall. Continue reading Did you know there was a teacher training college at Wimpole Hall?

Colts Football Season Gets Underway

Haslingfield Colts Under 12’s football team is the village’s own junior football team run by parents for children in the village and surrounding area. We play in the FA’s Cambridgeshire 9v9 Youth League, which is sponsored by BM Kemton Ltd and cup competitions against local teams. The FA Website shows the fixtures that we have coming up but these are also in the calendar for this web site.

Fun and Games at Haslingfield School

Given the current stress on sporting activity as an antidote to childhood obesity, it’s perhaps surprising that there is hardly any mention of organised games at Haslingfield School before 1920. The Head in 1923, Mr. Herbert Saunders, decided such activities were important, but for moral rather than physical reasons:
“Through games I hope to effect an honourable attitude in & out of class”. Continue reading Fun and Games at Haslingfield School