Hepworth coffee morning Christmas Special
Thursday 16th December
10.30 am – 12.00 noon
at the village Pavilion.
Come and join us for Tea, Coffee and festive refreshments
Speedwatch along The Street
September 2021: 3 sessions 13 vehicles logged max speed= 40 mph
October 2021: 3 sessions 19 vehicles logged max speed= 48 mph
For more information about Speedwatch, or to get involved, call Richard on 251 484 or 07979745990… Read the whole story
Hepworth Speedwatch SID
Device No. 1 at the A143 end of The Street
8 weeks from 25th August to 22nd October 2021.
Vehicles arriving into village from the A143:
Total number of vehicles:- 28232
Average speed for ALL vehicles:- 33mph
Total number of vehicle speeds above 30 mph:- 9342 (33.09%)
No.… Read the whole story
Weather for September and October
| September 2021: | Max. Temp: | 29.9°C | 7th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min. Temp: | 6.5°C | 30th | |
| Total Rainfall: | 47mm | ||
| Wettest Day: | 16.6mm | 19th | |
| October 2021: | Max. |
Endings and Beginnings
Dear Friends and Neighbours …
I can’t believe I’m already writing a magazine letter for December … where has the year gone? I remember people telling me when I was young that time went faster the older you get, so perhaps that’s true.… Read the whole story
Weather in July and August 2021
| July 2021: | Max. Temp: | 31.2ºC | 18th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min. Temp: | 8.9ºC | 16th | |
| Total Rainfall: | 42.2mm | ||
| Wettest Day: | 11.2mm | 27th | |
| August 2021: | Max. Temp: | 25.7ºC | 11th |
| Min. |
Sunshine on a Cloudy Day
Dear Reader,
firstly I must apologise for the lack of scarecrow outside our house for this annual ‘funfest’. Unfortunately he got pinged and had to go into isolation!… Read the whole story
Hepworth Recreation Ground Management Committee needs an Auditor!
We need an annual audit for our very simple accounts – we can provide computerised or hard copy print outs – some accounting knowledge would be an advantage but not strictly necessary.… Read the whole story
Face to Face (Being together)
Perhaps in our modern world, communication has never been so efficient and immediate. We have the opportunity to communicate using the telephone, emails, text, etc, which means we can message people almost instantaneously anywhere in the world!… Read the whole story
Macmillan Coffee Morning
David and Carol would like to thank you all for your fabulous support at their 2021 coffee morning for Macmillan.
An enormous
£1600
was raised for this amazing cause, and thanks go to all who attended and donated items and baking on the day, and of course our extremely generous sponsors and all our helpers!… Read the whole story
Bonfire Night Plans?
If you have plans to let off any fireworks on or around bonfire night (or any other time of year), many residents would greatly appreciate knowing ahead of time so that they can look after themselves, their families or their pets and livestock in advance of any displays (small or otherwise).… Read the whole story
Christmas Get Together
All villagers are invited to a festive Christmas Get Together Sunday, 19th December at 1430 – 1700 in the Pavilion
Come along and share some tea, coffee, squash, mince pies, and Christmassy songs!… Read the whole story
Christmas Get Together
All villagers are invited to a festive Christmas Get Together on Sunday, 19th December at 1430 – 1700 in the Pavilion
Come along and share some tea, coffee, squash, mince pies, and Christmassy songs!… Read the whole story
Travels Downunder – A reminiscence
Part 4
We left our intrepid travellers in Tamworth, the heart of the Australian country music scene, along with a BIG guitar…
It is estimated that there are up to 250,000 grey nomads travelling around Australia at any one time and by now we were beginning to feel that we had genuinely joined them and become accepted, albeit as Poms.… Read the whole story
Speedwatch Team
Along The Street:
| July 2021: August 2021: | 1 sessions 1 vehicles logged 2 sessions 12 vehicles logged | max speed = 36 mph max speed = 41 mph |
For more information about Speedwatch, or to get involved,
call Richard on 251 484 or 07979745990… Read the whole story
Speedwatch Devices
Device No. 1 at the A143 end of The Street
7 weeks from 8th July to 25th August 2021.
Vehicles arriving into village from the A143:
Total number of vehicles: – 22280
Average speed for ALL vehicles:- 33mph
Total number of vehicle speeds above 30 mph:- 7526 (33.78%)
No.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Angels
We are singing again with great gusto every Monday at 19.30 in the Church.
No auditions – just come and sing!
All abilities welcome
Hepworth Charities
Any pensioner’s who have lived in Hepworth for 2 years or more are eligible to apply for the annual grant, which is available from the Charities Trust and distributed during December in time for Christmas.… Read the whole story
The best scarecrows are in Hepworth!
A wonderful display of 26 scarecrows were seen around the village over the last few days. Sadly, there had to be a winner, and so at the village picnic we discovered that Steph Arnold retained her title for a second year, with the magnificent ‘all potted out’
2nd place was Michelle Waterson with ‘Walking the Dog’ and in 3rd, The Shearer Family with ‘The Iron Man’.… Read the whole story