The Chishills Newsletter June 2022
The village is celebrating the Platinum Jubilee with a series of events from June 2nd to June 5th, including a Fez Fest, Pimms and Prosecco O’Clock, bell-ringing, traditional games, and […]
The monthly newsletter printed and distributed for free to all residents of the village. This is a PDF archive going back to the very beginning in 2007.
The village is celebrating the Platinum Jubilee with a series of events from June 2nd to June 5th, including a Fez Fest, Pimms and Prosecco O’Clock, bell-ringing, traditional games, and […]
The Chishills community is seeking volunteers to help guide visitors through their historic windmill, with training and support provided to ensure a fun and sociable experience. The village is preparing
The annual Great Chishill Sloe Gin Competition, held on 24th February, featured 42 entries and raised over £730 for the Great Chishill Bell Restoration Project through a sampling party, raffle,
The historic church bells of St Swithun’s were temporarily displayed for the public before being sent for a complete renovation, funded through local fundraising efforts, with plans for their return
Chishill’s talented jazz musician Maggie Mather-Hill will perform monthly gigs at the Pheasant, starting on 5th February, accompanied by her band, A Few in the Bar, offering a cocktail bar
The Great Chishill Cricket Club held its annual dinner dance on November 27th, where 68 attendees enjoyed a meal, awards ceremony, and auction, raising funds to improve facilities for the
Tristram Alexander from Hope Cottages is embarking on a remarkable solo road trip spanning 2 to 3 years and 200,000 miles across North and South America on a specially built
Paul Buck discovered two lost school medals belonging to siblings Arthur and Grace Harvey while metal detecting, and successfully returned them to a descendant of the Harvey family. The village
The article discusses the historical significance of the chalk pit in Great Chishill, highlighting its use in road surfacing and the challenges faced due to its inability to produce clunch,
The Great Chishill Bell Restoration Project aims to renovate the historic bells of St. Swithun’s Church, including adding a new sixth bell, with a fundraising target of nearly £100,000 to