Scarecrow Award
After frantic building and preparing, village scarecrows were spotted around Hepworth.
After some frantic voting, the village decided!… Read the whole story
Coronation thanks
On behalf of the committee we would like to thank all the people who attended the celebrations on May 8th at the village Pavilion.
We all enjoyed an afternoon tea, as you will see from the photos, and watching the children’s games in action was wonderful, especially them all sitting on the grass in a circle having a game of “royal” pass the parcel!… Read the whole story
Hepworth Quiz Night
A packed Pavilion saw the return of the Hepworth Quiz night.
The teams came armed with drinks and snacks of increasing complexity and enjoyed the evening.… Read the whole story
We were terribly lucky and had at least 24 children trying to decipher the little clues around the village, thanks to Charlotte’s wonderful questions, they all seemed to be busy in little groups trying to find the various answers to the clues.… Read the whole story
Easter Egg Hunt Report(Beware eggy puns.)
Three Good Eggs scrambled their ideas together this year and presented the children in Hepworth with a lovely Easter Day activity.… Read the whole story
Have you ever thought of joining the WI?
No, you are not too young! No longer dominated by Jam and Jerusalem, the Women’s Institute is an organisation with a voice. It is a place to make new friends and to learn new skills.… Read the whole story
Choral visitors to St Peter’s, Hepworth
April was a busy month for St Peter’s in Hepworth. King’s College Cambridge is the patron of this church and one Lent evening in April the King’s Voices choir, lead by Ralph Woodward came to sing Evensong.… Read the whole story
Public Consultation
Hepworth Pavilion
4 – 7pm,
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Fairthorn Consultancy, who are assisting Equation with the public consultation process for their proposed development at Shepards Grove, have confirmed that they will hold a public meeting in Hepworth.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Weather – March & April 2023
| March 2023: | Max . Temp: | 17.6ºC | 30th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min. Temp: | -4.4ºC | 11th | |
| Total Rainfall: | 84.4mm | ||
| Wettest Day: | 13.6mm | 9th | |
| April 2023: | Max. Temp: | 18.7ºC | 16th |
| Min. |
Thanks to the extremely excellent work by Terry Andrew’s making the most beautiful noticeboard for the church, and the great engraving of the lettering “St Peters Hepworth” by Richard Argent, Hepworth is now the proud owner of the most magnificent Church Notice Board.… Read the whole story
Speedwatch for March and April 2023
For more information about Speedwatch, or to get involved, call Richard on 07979745990
| March 2023: April 2023: | 2 sessions 11 vehicles logged 3 sessions 15 vehicles logged | max speed = 37 mph max speed = 42 mph |
Summer Dream
I feast mine eyes on nature’s things,
And in the air a thousand wings
Beat out a thousand tunes.
The nooks around this noble place
Are filled with magic and with grace,
And nature’s bold fortunes.… Read the whole story
Travels Downunder – A Reminiscence: Part 14
Our intrepid explorers survived their taste of the bush and have set off for Shark Bay…
Having recovered from our scary bush walk we set off north again heading for Monkey Mia in Shark Bay.… Read the whole story
Parallel Thoughts?
In recent weeks we have celebrated the Rising of the Son as well as witnessing the increasing influence of the sun as new growth emerges and unfolds.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Village Royal Scarecrow Competition
DISPLAY YOUR ROYAL THEMED SCARECROW FROM 3rd MAY to 8th MAY
Register your entry by emailing Sarah at pavilionhepworth@gmail.com or by phoning 07763720591
Voting will take place at the Coronation Event on the 8th May at the Village Hall.… Read the whole story
Crafternoon Flowers
The Crafternoon Tea ladies enjoyed trying their hands at flower arranging, led by Maureen and Stephanie from Stanton.
We started with a bunch of supermarket flowers and plenty of greenery and finished with some great arrangements.… Read the whole story
I would like to thank all those involved who arranged a birthday surprise for me at the pavilion, at the coffee morning. It was very touching to know I have such good friends in the village.… Read the whole story
Birthday Coffee Morning
Coffee morning at the Pavilion on Thursday 16th February was a bit special this time as we all got together to celebrate Terry Andrew’s 80th birthday albeit a little early.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Weather – Jan & Feb 2023
| January 2023: | Max . Temp: | 13.2ºC | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min. Temp: | -7.2ºC | 23rd | |
| Total Rainfall: | 35.3mm | ||
| Wettest Day: | 9.7mm | 10th | |
| February 2023: | Max. |
Speedwatch for January and February
For more information about Speedwatch, or to get involved, call Richard on 07979745990
January 2023: 2 sessions 7 vehicles logged max speed = 39 mph
February 2023: 1 session 5 vehicles logged max speed = 44 mph… Read the whole story
THE SCARECROW AND THE BEAUTIFUL BIRD
I was a scarecrow many a year,
No soul to give me a cheery word,
No one to love and no one to care
Till I found you, my beautiful bird.… Read the whole story
Travels Downunder – A Reminiscence: Part 13
Having swapped stories round the campfire near The Pinnacles our travellers move on to their next adventure…
Following on from our interesting overnight bushcamp at Cervantes, we set off again heading north, following the coast as much as possible.… Read the whole story
A letter from the Rectory – April 2023
Dear Friends & Neighbours,
I love a good story …don’t you?
I grew up loving Beauty and the Beast, C.S Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and the Last Battle and I love the classics like Pride and Prejudice, and Emma and then there’s The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings… and The Shawshank Redemption… and so many more; some of them are stories I’ve read, some of them are films I’ve watched.… Read the whole story
