Windmill Progress
The year 2016 turned into a momentous one for the windmill – on December 14 the Trust was granted Listed Building Consent (LBC). This is key to taking active steps […]
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2016
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Our Senior Villagers Celebrate Christmas with Sumptuous Tea
The Chishills’ senior members celebrated Christmas on 15th December in the village hall with a wonderful tea funded by the Parish Council and organised by the team of ladies shown […]
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Kids and Youth Group celebrate Christmas
The Great Chishill and Heydon Children’s Party was held in the Village Hall on 11th December. More than 50 children and the families were entertained by the marvellous Stripey Wipey. […]
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‘Crafts in the Barn’ Returns
The popular Craft Fair was held at Lynchets Farm in New Road on 3rd December. This was again a very successful event – great atmosphere, and lots of people came […]
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‘Crafts in the Barn’ Returns
The popular Craft Fair was held at Lynchets Farm in New Road on 3rd December. This was againa very successful event – great atmosphere, and lots of people came from […]
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The Chishills Newsletter December 2016
Great Chishill’s United Reform Church is facing potential closure due to declining congregations and the departure of key supporters, prompting a community-driven initiative to increase the chapel’s usage through events […]
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‘Rickshaw Challenge’ in Great Chishill
On 18th November the One Show’s ‘Rickshaw Challenge’ did its final leg of the 470-mile journey from the Scottish market town of Jedburgh to central London, all to raise money […]
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The Village Remembers
The annual Service of Remembrance took place on Sunday 13th November and was well attended, with nearly 100 people turning out. The service was led by Simon Bailey who is […]
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The Chishills Newsletter November 2016
Restoration work has begun at the Great Chishill Windmill with the help of Rotary Club volunteers, aiming to preserve the landmark and eventually restore its sails. St Swithun‚Äôs Church successfully […]
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Dancing for the Windmill
Last year, Wendy and David McKeown organised dance lessons for absolute beginners with all proceeds being donated to the Great Chishill Windmill Trust. This was a great success and £1000 […]