Newsletter

The Pheasant pub in Chishill has closed due to financial losses, prompting the Parish Council to apply for Community Asset status to protect it from being converted or redeveloped, with […]

The clock in the tower of Great Chishill church has been repaired and upgraded after its chiming mechanism failed, with the community raising £1200 to cover the costs. A century

The restoration of the local windmill is progressing slowly, with recent advancements in fitting wooden clamps to the sails, but further work awaits the return of the millwright, Bill, who

Sam Smith re-opened the Chishill Windmill on 8 June, marking the completion of its extensive restoration, with over 300 attendees and donations exceeding £1,900 to support the project. The restoration

The proposal for a new town development at Heydon has resurfaced, with plans for 3,000 to 7,000 houses, which would significantly impact the surrounding villages and rival the size of

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