The Chishills Newsletter January 2023
During the village carol service on December 9th, Jamie Hall proposed to Lisa MacKenzie in front of the congregation, and she accepted, leading to a spontaneous round of applause. The […]
What’s going on in the village, parish and area
During the village carol service on December 9th, Jamie Hall proposed to Lisa MacKenzie in front of the congregation, and she accepted, leading to a spontaneous round of applause. The […]
The talented people of ‘Barley Knitters’ have been busy again, creating these lovely pieces to brighten our days and raise money this year for Buntingford Food Bank. They say ‘If […]
Remembrance Sunday was commemorated by over 100 people at the War Memorial, followed by a Service of Remembrance at the URC chapel, featuring a world premiere choral piece by Jamie […]
The village will commemorate Remembrance Sunday on November 13th with a ceremony at the Great Chishill War Memorial, followed by a service at the URC Chapel featuring the premiere of […]
The Hundred Parishes Society, a membership organization and registered charity, promotes the largely unspoilt area of northwest Essex, northeast Hertfordshire, and southern Cambridgeshire by launching a Facebook group and a […]
David McKeown, who led the renovation of the village’s Windmill and chaired the Great Chishill Windmill Trust, is leaving the village, and the Trust is seeking someone to help increase […]
The village newsletter highlights a recent fire risk due to record-breaking heat in July, urging residents to avoid barbecues and bonfires until significant rainfall occurs. Charles Hall, the newest Parish […]
The Great Chishill Open Gardens event on June 12th attracted around 100 visitors, raising over £1,000 for church funds to support the “Re-ordering” project at St Swithun’s. The Great Chishill […]
The Platinum Jubilee weekend saw the folk of the Chishills out and enjoying themselves, celebrating not only 70 years of the reign of Her Majesty but also being able to […]
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 […]