CELEBRATION OF 34 YEARS
Rosemary Clark’s 34 years as a Parish Councillor. ……………………………….. .Many family, friends and villagers met on West Grimstead’s playing field on Sunday afternoon 13 October to celebrate Rosemary Clark’s 34 years as a Parish Councillor, on GRIMSTEAD PARISH COUNCIL. A garden seat had been bought and placed on the playing field with a …
In Memory of Betty Barnett
2017 BETTY BARNETT Betty came to live in Greenfields in 1990, first at no: 21 and then at no: 20. She was a member of the Village Hall Committee for several years and became our Treasurer. Betty was born and brought up in London where she trained and qualified as an accountant. During her career, …
POPPIES IN REMEMBRANCE
Village Poppy Knitters! Villagers Ann Fry and Margaret Handford of Bankside, Chapel Hill and their friend, Margaret Haskell from Britford, have knitted 200 poppies which will be placed in front of Salisbury Guildhall on Armistice Day, 11 November, to remember those who gave their lives in the First World War. Thank you Ann, Margaret and …
A Royal Invitation
An Invitation to the Queens Garden Party In 2017 one of our valued villagers was nominated to be included in the honours at the Queens Garden Party in June. Janice Ford was nominated and here is her account of her experience with her husband Peter. A once in a lifetime experience and we as a …
Grand Opening of New footpath.
Grand Opening of the “West Grimstead to Whaddon” Footpath is on Tuesday 26th August 2014 at 12.30 pm. The good news is that the long awaited Footpath to Whaddon is now complete! To celebrate, we are holding a Grand Opening Ceremony Tuesday 26th August 2014. We will all meet on Crockford Green by the bench, and …
Village Christmas Tea Party.
CHRISTMAS TEA PARTY 2013 This was held at Manor Farmhouse and Allan and Prue Castle welcomed everyone to their home for which proved to be a very jolly occasion. The Church ladies had prepared a delicious tea after which we all sang carols accompanied on the keyboard by Lindy Paramor. There was some little …
WVHA Membership Certificate
WVHA Membership Certificate West Grimstead
Air Ambulance
Air Ambulance Photos …. Cheque Presentation To Wiltshire Air Ambulance Service: Following the skittles evening with bangers and mash supper on 27 March at which we raised £300 for the Wiltshire Air Ambulance Service, we went to the Police Headquarters at Devizes where the service is based to present the cheque. We were met by …
Country Dancing
Evening of Country Dancing. .. It was a really fun evening. The Ceilidh group, Scrape the Barrel, with their caller, Paul Matthews, played a wonderful selection of dance music and, while we got our breath back between dances, they played a lovely range of songs and music for us to listen to. We thoroughly …