The time has come for the official opening of Haslingfield’s new skatepark! Come down to the skatepark on 27 October from 1pm to 5pm. There will be a best trick competition, open jam, prizes and giveaways. Hope to see you there!
Autumnal skies calls for comforting food… At the Haslingfield Village Hall carpark this week (5-8pm):
Haslingfield Little Theatre would be delighted to welcome you to their Old Time Music Hall on 23, 24 and 25 November 2023 at Haslingfield Village Hall (7.30 pm, with an additional 2.30 pm matinee on Saturday 25 November). You’ll be transported back over 100 years, to be entertained by song, dance, monologue and melodrama.
The show is suitable for everyone from 3 to 103 years and the cast will perform, in true period style, for your delight and delectation. Come along, dress up if you like and join in with all the choruses!
Tickets on sale from 28 October at: www.haslingfieldlittetheatre.co.uk and Haslingfield Village Shop.
Food van schedule this week at the Haslingfield Village Hall carpark (5-8pm):Food vans at the Haslingfield village hall carpark this week:
A Horrible History of Bells and Bellringing
The talk will cover the history of bells from ancient times through to the modern day and the peculiar set of circumstances that led to the English art of change ringing.
Tom Ridgman will discuss the tensions between secular ringing, ringing for entertainment and/or money, and ringing as part of the mission of the church, particularly the activities of the Belfry Reform movement in the 1860’s that lead to the organisational structure of bell ringing today. Read more
Autumn has suddenly arrived with a vengeance. Keep your hat on if you’re wearing one!Feeling hot hot hot! A short food van schedule at the Haslingfield Village hall this week, but with our favourites:
Enjoy a traditional cream tea with freshly-baked scones, jam and cream, in the informal woodland garden of The Dovecote, 29 High Street, Haslingfield, CB23 1JW, 2.30 – 5.30 pm on Sunday 3 September. Proceeds to Parkinson’s UK. 
All Saints’ Church Fête this Saturday 2 September
Games and stalls 12.30 to 3.30. Teas and a mixed programme of live music 1.30 to 4.00
All welcome.
From week beginning 18 September 2023 many residents will have a change to their bin collections. In Haslingfield, this means that bin collection day is changing from Wednesdays to Thursdays.
All residents need to be aware that because new bin collection routes are being created from scratch the time that their bin is emptied may be different from now, so bins need to be ready for collection by 6am.
New bin collection schedules from 18 September can be checked at www.scambs.gov.uk/binchanges and compared with the current schedule at Find your household bin collection day – South Cambs District Council (scambs.gov.uk) to see if your sequence is changing. Letters will be sent to all addresses which will have a change.
Summer rain. What’s not to love about the final week of the school holidays? 
Ever been to a ceilidh at a wedding and wished you knew the dances? Here is your chance (click picture for details)
Our favourite food vans are returning to the Haslingfield Village Hall this week: (5-8pm):