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The village recently held a community litter-picking event sponsored by the URC, which was successful in collecting 15 bags of rubbish, but was followed by a disappointing incident of fly-tipping […]

The Great Chishill Sloe Gin competition, organized by the village bellringers, saw a record-breaking 60 entries and raised £313 for the St Swithun’s Bell Fund, with Neil Heywood and Ian

The restoration of St Swithun’s Tower is progressing despite delays caused by adverse weather, with extensive rebuilding needed due to the discovery of separation between the tower’s face and core,

The Great Chishill Bell Ringers are hosting their annual Sloe Gin Competition to raise funds for the second stage of the bell refurbishment at St Swithun’s, with a tasting party

The Great Chishill Christmas Tree Festival was a resounding success, with 25 local groups participating, raising over £1000, and featuring performances by school children and the Robin Singers. A new

The Great Chishill Telephone Box has been transformed into a Book Exchange in memory of Michael John Livings, inviting residents to donate and swap books while maintaining the space tidy

Professor Carenza Lewis captivated an audience with a talk on the history and archaeology of Great Chishill, marking the beginning of a Heritage Lottery Fund project to repair the church

Television celebrity archaeologist Carenza Lewis will visit Great Chishill to give a free talk on local history and archaeology at St Swithun’s Church on 14th October, as part of the

The Parish Council is addressing security concerns in the village by distributing a questionnaire to residents to gather opinions on potential initiatives to reduce burglaries, with a deadline for responses

The windmill restoration team has successfully raised £12,000 through their ‘Sponsor a Board’ campaign and received an additional grant of £15,729 from Historic England to continue crucial repairs and maintenance