Newsletter

The Chishill Chalk Pit, a historical site along the New Road footpath, is set for a cleanup operation to remove unsightly scrap metal while preserving its natural wildness, with volunteers […]

Mrs. Jean Wiseman shares her life story, highlighting her deep roots in Sandon, her involvement in various village activities, and her passion for gardening after retirement. The URC Schoolroom hosted […]

Parish Clerk Sarah Scott reflects on her decade-long tenure, highlighting her varied responsibilities, the challenges of managing parishioner expectations amidst budget cuts, and her deep-rooted connection to the village. The […]

The Windmill Trustees have announced that the village’s windmill will reopen on June 8, 2019, following significant restoration efforts, with plans for an event featuring presentations, displays, and community activities. […]

The village of Great Chishill is working towards refurbishing the historic bells of St Swithun’s Church, which have a storied past and were restored to ring in the Millennium, with […]

The village commemorated the centenary of the Armistice with a poignant remembrance service at the War Memorial, followed by a reflective gathering at the United Reformed Chapel, where children and […]

Around 100 metal detectorists participated in a fundraising event organized by Zoé Williams, resulting in significant historical finds and raising over £1500 for the Great Chishill Windmill Trust. Volunteers gathered […]

St Swithun’s Church celebrated the completion of essential repairs and upgrades, including a new water supply and drainage system, thanks to a successful fundraising effort that raised £343,200, with further […]

A surprise proposal for a major development of approximately 9000 new homes around Heydon village has been submitted to South Cambridgeshire District Council, but it is currently unsupported as it […]

The Great Chishill Midsummer Ball, held on June 16th to support St Swithun’s Church, was a spectacular event with 250 attendees enjoying a night of dining, games, and dancing, thanks […]