The Windmill Reaches its Turning Point
from David McKeown Just returned from watching Bill pull the windmill round a few feet. It moved without any nasty noises or displacement of timbers! Though it may not be […]
What’s going on in the village, parish and area
from David McKeown Just returned from watching Bill pull the windmill round a few feet. It moved without any nasty noises or displacement of timbers! Though it may not be […]
Saturday 8th June had a very wet morning which didn’t bode well for the planned celebrations for the windmill reopening. However, only a couple of hours before the start, the […]
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 […]
from Ro Gadion You may have noticed that the church has had further repair work to the exterior ‘ the area between the tower and porch on the South side. […]
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 Annual Sloe Gin Competition took place on 21st February. There was a staggering 55 entries which presented quite a challenge for the 3 anonymous judges. (They may have been […]
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. […]