Can you get used to the 4 day working week? May Bank holiday weekend behind us, now we head towards the King Charles Coronation holiday long weekend! At the Haslingfield Village hall this week to get you feeling like a king:
Thursday (4/5): HK Hitwrap with wonderful Hong Kong street food made to order. Pre orders recommended:
Friday (5/5): La Biga pizza lovingly made to order.
Saturday (6/5): Pig-Casso’s … back by popular demand to help you continue with Coronation celebrations …will there be a coronation burger?!
You are cordially invited to join your friends and neighbours on Sunday 7th May for Haslingfield’s Big Coronation Picnic, at the Wellhouse Meadow picnic area from 12 – 3 pm. It’s a bring your own picnic, with refreshments by Little Owls Preschool.
There are lots of recipe ideas on the BBC website: and Eden Project website; and if you fancy making the official Coronation quiche, the recipe can be found here.
So dust off those picnic blankets, make some of your favourite sandwiches, and come and join us for a right royal afternoon!
“How much does a good night out cost nowadays?” “£10/£12″. “You’re joking, right!”
“And how long will it take to get there?” “Around 10 minutes”. “Not possible!”
Yes it is!
You’ll have a fantastic evening at Haslingfield Little Theatre’s latest show, the poignant and witty comedy, Spirit Level by Pam Valentine – 7.30 pm, 18, 19 & 20 May, Haslingfield Village Hall. Read more
Shared lunch at Noon – The Eco Group will be sharing some homemade planet-friendly dishes and treats with everyone. If you can, please bring a dish to share. Please list ingredients due to allergens – or share the whole recipe on a card people can take a picture of!
Shared Play in our Family Play Centre Tent – Planet and pocket-friendly activities for all ages; plus storytelling, traditional games from the PTFA and more. Read more
Haslingfield Little Theatre are absolutely delighted to announce that on Sunday 16 April they were awarded Best Pantomime for their November 2022 show: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The award was given by NODA East District 4S (National Operatic and Dramatic Association). www.haslingfieldlittletheatre.co.uk
On Saturday April 22nd fifteen local groups and organisations will be contributing to a Fair in Haslingfield Village Hall. Doors will be open between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
This will be your chance to see the variety of activities going on in Haslingfield, and perhaps to sign up and join in. Sport, entertainment, music-making, gardening and a host of other pastimes will be represented.
So if you are interested, or just curious, do pop in and see us on April 22nd. Tea and coffee will be available.
Come to the Haslingfield Village HallandRec this ‘Big Help Out’ Coronation Bank Holiday, 8 May, 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm, to celebrate what our talented and generous locals have to offer!
Shared lunch – If you are able to, please bring a planet-friendly finger-food contribution with a copy of the recipe to share (with ingredients due to allergens). The Eco Group will also be sharing homemade planet-friendly treats.
Shared Play in our Family Play Centre – Planet-friendly play; easy, economical and environmentally friendly activities for all ages; plus storytelling, rock painting, traditional games from the PTFA and more.
Share and Sell: Stalls will be offering local arts, crafts, skills and interests for sale, swap, share and support including: Read more
You may already be aware of the road closure in the village. The details are as follows:
NOTICE is given that Cambridgeshire County Council has made an Order pursuant to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991, the effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Church Street, Harston as lies between numbers 1 and 21. Access will be maintained to properties affected by this order.
The alternative route for vehicles is via Church Street – Haslingfield Road, Haslingfield – Harston Road – High Street – Church Street – Chapel Hill – Chapel Hill, Barrington – Haslingfield Road – Challis Green – Foxton Road, Barrington Road – A10 – Church Street and vice versa.
The Order is made to facilitate electrical connection and associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway and it will come into operation on 11 April 2023 and continue until these works have finished or on the 10 October 2024 whichever is the earlier.
It is anticipated that these works will be carried out between 11 April and 14 April 2023.
Tickets are now on sale for for Haslingfield Little Theatre’s next play: The comedy, Spirit Level by Pam Valentine – 18, 19, 20 May, 7.30 pm, Haslingfield Village Hall. You can buy your tickets here at £12 each (£10 concessions, Friday & Saturday performances only for under 18s and 65+). Here’s a taster to whet your appetite:
All is not what it seems when two couples are thrown together at a quiet country cottage in Hampshire. Add an excess of mother-in-law’s tongue, a sprinkling of pompous estate agent, and a strange lady in tweed unexpectedly dropping into the mix, and you have all the ingredients for a fast-paced, witty, and poignant comedy. Read more
The Great British Spring Clean is back – Sunday 2nd April
To enable as many of you to take part as possible, it will be split into two sessions:
10:00am to 12 noon and
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Bin-bags and long-reach litter pickers provided
Along with litter picking, we are hoping to get volunteers to carefully clean the Badcock Memorial Stone and the playground equipment. Other ideas that need attention are very welcome.
Just come along to the Recreation side of the Village Hall
Accompanied children are especially welcome
We look forward to seeing you, even if it’s just for half an hour.
Can you get used to the 4 day working week? 
May Bank holiday weekend behind us, now we head towards the King Charles Coronation holiday long weekend! At the Haslingfield Village hall this week to get you feeling like a king:
