The Chishills Newsletter May 2025
The Great Chishill Playground Project team raised over £1,000 at a village slideshow evening, contributing to their fund which now exceeds £20,000, as they continue to work on grant applications […]
The Great Chishill Playground Project team raised over £1,000 at a village slideshow evening, contributing to their fund which now exceeds £20,000, as they continue to work on grant applications […]
The Chishill village hosted its annual Sloe Gin Competition at the URC, featuring 42 homemade entries and raising over £300 for the Tower Bell fund, with Ivan Sharpe and Trudie
The Pheasant hosted a fully booked Burns’ Night celebration at the end of January, featuring a ceremonial haggis parade, stories, poetry, and a three-course meal with whisky. The Great Chishill
Helen Whitehead, organiser of this year’s event writes: ‘Last Saturday saw the continuation of the Chishill tradition of the ‘oldest Sloe Gin competition in the world’ with a packed schoolroom
Great Chishill’s very own action and adventure novelist Jonathan Crouch, has done it again, producing an action-packed sequel to his debut novel – ‘Price: World’, which was published last year.
Royston & District Community Transport is a local charity offering door-to-door transport services for those over 60 or with mobility issues, and they are seeking more volunteer drivers to help
The Playground Committee has successfully raised over £20,000 towards their £60,000 target to replace old playground equipment, thanks to community support and various fundraising events, with plans to apply for
The Parish Council has introduced new ‘Village Map’ tote bags and postcards for sale, with proceeds likely supporting community initiatives, and interested residents can contact the Clerk, Sarah Scott, for
The St Swithun’s Day Barn Dance organised to raise money for the Great Chishill Bell Fund took place on a chilly, overcast Friday evening on 12th July, the nearest the
The Great Chishill Artisan Festival was a monumental success, attracting over 300 visitors and raising approximately £3,250 for Brain Tumour Research and the Great Chishill Playground Project through a showcase