CHARITY FAIR

Saturday 17th November
Haslingfield Methodist Church
11.00am to 2.30pm

Do you have a favourite registered charity?
Would you like to promote the charity, and raise money for it?
You are invited to have a table (no charge!) and join with other registered charities to make this an enjoyable and worthwhile event. Read more

Olga Murkin – In Memoriam

Olga has been a popular and dedicated contributor to the life of Haslingfield village for over forty years.  Her skills have been widely offered to a diverse range of groups from brownies to the church and too many more to list in between. Read more

Church and Village Archive

Thank you to the kind person who recently donated copies of Church and Village from 1971 to 1982 to the Village Archives. Although the contribution is exhaustive (and has been catalogued) there are still a number of gaps in our records. So if you have back copies for the period 1971-82 that you want to get rid of, please contact me on jf.beresford@ntlworld.com or on 01223 514849. Read more

Memories of a Haslingfield Childhood – Part 1

For the next few postings I intend to summarise Nora Cannell’s ‘Memories of a Haslingfield Childhood’, a booklet published by the Village Society in 1983. When we receive permission from her nearest living relation, I hope to publish the whole of the booklet’s text on the website. Read more

Trumpington Farm Company – Farm Walk

13 October 2012, 10:00 – 12:00, Cantelupe Farm

The ‘walk’ will take the form of a tractor and trailer ride around Cantelupe Farm and Trumpington Fen showing the latest developments on the Estate, discussing crops, wildlife and farming methods with the David Knott, the General Manager, and Richard Pemberton. Spaces will be limited to 25 in the trailer, children welcome. Please register your interest at info@trumpingtonestate.com.

 

Over The Hedge – news from Trumpington Farm Company, Cantelupe Farm

Much has changed at Trumpington Farm Company in the last year. Firstly after nine years as Farm Manager for TFC Andrew Crossley has moved to the team at Thurlow Estate near Haverhill. In 2007 the operational running of TFC passed to Richard Pemberton from his father Antony, who continues to manage the Peterborough operations. In November, Richard welcomed David Knott to the team, who brings his wife Sue and family from Lincolnshire. As the new General Estate Manager, David is responsible not only for farming matters, but also wider estate issues. Read more

Film Club

The next film show will be at 7.30 on Saturday 6th October 2012 in Haslingfield Methodist Church.  Admission is free.  Tea/Coffee half way through, collection to cover refreshments and facilities. Read more

New Goals Unveiled

One of the New Goals

One of the New Goals

Haslingfield Colts FC’s New Goals have been unveiled. The team play in the Cambridge and District Colts League at Under 13’s Level in Division C. The new goals were shown to the team and supporters just before the Haslingfield Colts first home league game of the new season. Read more