Food vans in the village this week

The Sun returns…so outdoor dining/snacking by the rec is on order!  At the Haslingfield Village Hall carpark this week:
Thursday (20/6): Pull Me Cheri with their wide variety of protein options on brioche or fries.
Friday (21/6): La Biga with their wide variety of toppings on sourdough pizza.
Saturday (22/6): not operating. Great local options in alphabetical order:
Harlton Hare and Hounds, House of Spice, La Pergola, Mohak Cafe

Neighbourhood Planning Event – 23 June 2024

Small Village, Big Conversation

A family friendly event about the Haslingfield Neighbourhood Plan

23 June 2024, 2- 5pm at Haslingfield Village Hall

Join the Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group for this fun, family-friendly, interactive event including:

  • A History of Haslingfield in 5 sketches from members of Haslingfield Little Theatre
  • Historical displays from the Village Society
  • The results of our first parish Neighbourhood Plan consultation – what did your neighbours think?
  • What a Neighbourhood Plan Can Do, What it Can’t Do, What it Should Do
  • Inspiring examples from the Neighbourhood Plans of neighbouring villages like Foxton, Gamlingay, Histon and Fulbourn
  • Have your say: Mapping our green spaces, views, heritage and biodiversity
  • Facilitated conversations about what we as a community want for Haslingfield’s future
  • Launch of the first Haslingfield Tree Walk
  • Activities for kids

We’ve only just begun the process of creating a plan that could influence how Haslingfield develops over the next half a century. Be a part of the conversation. Everyone is welcome – whether you took part in the first survey or not! If you have questions or would like to be involved, please write to hnp@haslingfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk.

Little Theatre Panto: The Golden Goose – Read-through & Audition Dates

Haslingfield Little Theatre are delighted to announce that their 2024 panto will be The Golden Goose, an exciting original production by Little Theatre member, Philippa Smith. The show will be performed from 21 to 23 November 2024 at Haslingfield Village Hall and will be full of songs, dances, fun and laughter!

If you’re interested in being involved, on stage or as part of the production team, they would love to welcome you to the read-through of the script on Monday 15 July and relaxed informal auditions on Thursday 18 July – both at 7.30 pm at Haslingfield Village Hall. Read more

Food vans in the village this week

Food lovers, feeling cold? There’s some sun-loving food offerings this week for you at the Haslingfield Village Hall Carpark (5-8pm):
Thursday (30/5): Mo’s Charcoal bring a slice of Adana Turkey.
Friday (31/5): La Biga pizza with many slices of Italy!
Saturday (1/6): Not operating. Very near local options – alphabetical order with a diverse array of options:
House of Spice
Mohak Cafe

Urgent: East West Rail Petition

Cambridge Approaches and BFARe have come together to start this petition to “Pause plans for Oxford-Cambridge rail link pending a full, independent review”. It has had over 2000 signatures in its first 48 hours, but due to the snap general election it will be terminated at 00:01 on 30th May 2024. So we have until next Wednesday to send a message to the next government that we are not happy with the proposals for East West Rail. Please sign the petition and ask your friends and family to do so as well. Read more

Food vans in the village this week

Is that the sun peeking at us?  Food vans at the Haslingfield Village Hall carpark this week (5-8pm):
Thursday (23/5): not operating.
Friday (24/5): La Biga Pizza made to order.
Saturday (25/5): Pull Me Cheri.  A local favourite returns with their wide array of generously topped brioche or fries!

Food vans in the village this week

Food vans at the Haslingfield Village Hall carpark this week (5-8pm):
Thursday (16/5) : Not operating
Friday (17/5): La Biga our weekly pizza specials!
Saturday (18/5): Not operating
Don’t forget fabulous local Harlton-Haslingfield options in alphabetical order:  Harlton Hare and Hounds, House of Spice, La Pergola and Mohak Café.

NEXT SATURDAY: Murder Mystery Evening at Haslingfield Village Hall!

Join Haslingfield Little Theatre members next Saturday 18 May, 7.30 pm at Haslingfield Village Hall for a Murder Mystery Evening:  Four Weddings and a Murder

You will be entertained at the hilarious wedding of Penelope and Darren with their family and friends, so what can go wrong? Maybe the small matter of a MURDER! Enter Detective Lorgaire ready to interview the suspects. But it is you the guests who will consider the clues and decide who has committed the crime, while enjoying a piece of wedding cake. 
A few tickets left at £5 each here.

Food vans in the village this week

The sun has finally decided to come to play and stay!  Food vans at the Haslingfield Village Hall carpark this week (5-8pm):
Thursday (9/5): Not operating (S&H has had to cancel because a wheel has fallen of its trailer ).
Friday (10/5): La Biga our weekly pizza specials!
Saturday (11/5): Papas Locas the loaded fries kings!

Food vans in the village this week

Bank holiday food vans:
Thursday (2/5): HK Hitwrap our favourite wok kings!  Pre orders 
Friday (3/5): La Biga Pizza our favourite queens!
Saturday(4/5): not operating
Local options
Harlton Hare and Hounds which is also holding beer festival throughout the weekend.
House of Spice our favourite spice kings.
La Pergola our favourite Italian family!
Mohak Cafe our favourite local!

Cambridge Nature Festival – Guided Walk to Haslingfield Clunch Pit

Sunday, June 16th 10.30 am:

Short, guided walk to this historic and rare chalk grassland. A County Wildlife Site, it is one of only two sites in the area with records of Man Orchids. Led by Parish Councillor Clive Blower, who has volunteered with the Wildlife Trust over a number of years to look after this site. You’ll also see bee orchids, twayblades, and common spotted orchids, as well as other chalk grassland wildflowers, and hear about the history of the area and how it relates to some of the University of Cambridge Colleges. Option to walk to the top of the chalk hill with spectacular views over Cambridge. Read more