Village Society Annual Social

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Songs from the Shows 
with a two-course meal. Seating at tables.  Bring your own beverage.

Starring Haslingfield’s own Tiffany with backing group. Saturday, 17th February 2018.  Haslingfield Village Hall.   This event is sold out already.  To put your name on the waiting list for returns contact  Maria Stringer (01223 871256/ stringerhasfield@aol.com) .  Tickets £14.

Film Club

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The next Film Club meeting will be held on Friday 8th December 2017 at 7.30pm.  We shall meet in Haslingfield Methodist Church Rooms.  Admission is free.  Running time of the film is 97 min, Certificate: 12+.  ‘Hard of hearing’ subtitles will be used. We break for tea, coffee and mince pies, half way through.

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Haslingfield Allotment Gardeners Association (HAGA) – AGM

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The Haslingfield Allotment Gardeners Association (HAGA) is having their annual general meeting (AGM) on Monday 4th December in the Little Rose at 19:30. They have some vacant plots so if you have some spare time and want either a plot or get involved then just come along. Here is the AGM Agenda and the AGM Minutes of last year’s meeting.
Ron van der Hoorn – Treasurer

Cambridge Food Bank

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A massive “Thank You” to everyone who has supported the foodbank. The items that you have left in the Village Shop and the Methodist Church have been taken in to the Distribution Centre.

If you would like to send more gifts for Christmas, the following foods would be appreciated: Read more

TOMORROW NIGHT: Ten Tickets left for Haslingfield Little Theatre’s production of Oliver!

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Haslingfield Little Theatre look forward to welcoming their audience to their latest production, OLIVER!, which is on from this Wednesday 22nd November to Saturday 25th November at Haslingfield Village Hall. 

As of this morning (Tues 21st Nov), there are still a handful of tickets available for tomorrow night’s performance (Wednesday 22nd Nov):  5 at www.haslingfieldlittletheatre.co.uk & 5 at the Village Shop. All other performances are sold out. Read more

Next Village Society Talk

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“Some Signs of Fire in Haslingfield”. The early fire insurance companies provided the only really effective fire fighting force in most of Britain’s towns and cities for nearly 200 years, longer than Local Authority Brigades have been in existence. Patrick Baldwin, Chairman of the Fire Mark Circle, explains what happened and shows examples of fire marks and plates.   Haslingfield Village Society, Tuesday, 28th November, 8:00 PM Haslingfield Village Hall. Everyone welcome.  Members and youngsters free.  Visitors £2.50 .

Hare and Hounds, Harlton 

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We would like to announce that the Hare and Hounds is now open.  You will find we have a good selection of beers and wine as well as soft drinks and coffee. However, the food we offer at the moment is limited as we are making alterations to the kitchen.  At the moment you can purchase sandwiches, home made soup and hand-cut chips at lunch time only.
Opening Hours:
Tuesday to Friday   11.30 am to 2.00 pm       4.00 pm to 11.00 pm
Saturday                   11.00 am to 11.00 pm
Sunday                      12 noon to 10.30 pm

PLEASE NOTE  – we will be restarting the Quiz this Sunday the 19th starting at 8.30 pm prompt. 
You will receive a warm welcome from the new tenants Andy and Richard.

Christmas at Country Kitchen

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Country Kitchen Christmas Cellar is now open for lovely festive giftware.  Following the success of our Late night shopping  evening on the 7 November, (with complimentary mulled wine, mince pies and sausage rolls) we will be hosting another event in the run-up to Christmas. Watch this space for details!  In the meantime, please do come and see our wares, both in the cellar and the shop. We have a lovely selection of gift-ware, and will shortly be taking orders for locally sourced turkeys and gammons. 

Results of the Phase 3 Traffic Calming Ballot

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The votes were checked and counted by Frances Laville, Parish Clerk and Jenny Jullien, Chairman and validated against the Electoral Register. There are 1,272 people on the register of whom 500 voted, 39%.
Of the 500 votes cast;

  • 182 voted YES, 36%
  • 290 voted NO, 58%
  • 28 votes cast were invalid.

Therefore, phase 3 of the traffic calming scheme will not be implemented.
Thank you to everyone who took part in the ballot.  Jenny Jullien – Chairman, Haslingfield Parish Council

THIS SATURDAY: Haslingfield Methodist Church Charity Fair – 18th November,11am-2.30pm

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The Haslingfield Methodist Church Charity Fair will be taking place this Saturday 18th November from 11 am – 2.30 pm. 18 National and Local charities will be having stalls where you can buy your Christmas cards, books, baubles, preserves , gifts, plants etc.  3 of these charities are new to our fair. Click stalls – 2017 for details. During the day, delicious homemade food will be available, including light lunches. Something for everyone!  

A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO DO SOME EARLY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WHILE FINDING OUT ABOUT THE GREAT WORK DONE BY THESE CHARITIES. Read more