News from Barningham Primary
We have had a wonderful few weeks at Barningham CEVCP celebrating the end of term and welcoming the community to a variety of events hosted by the school.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Platinum Jubilee Party
In 2022 Queen Elizabeth II had reigned for 70 years, she came to the throne on the death of her father King George VI in 1952.
As the longest reigning Monarch in the UK it was decided to have an extra days Bank Holiday in June to celebrate this momentous feat.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Art News – August 2022
We are back! In fact we have been back for a few months now and after tentative sessions where everyone was extremely cautious, we are only just now in full flow.… Read the whole story
From the Benefice – A letter from Andrew Bladen A church Lay Elder
We are approaching holiday season again, perhaps a time to go away, or to simply holiday at home, perhaps taking time to go to the beach or simply to go out for walks.… Read the whole story
Speedwatch Team – May & June 2022
Along The Street:
For more information about Speedwatch, or to get involved, call Richard on 07979745990
| May 2022: June 2022: | 4 session 23 vehicles logged 2 sessions 18 vehicles logged | max speed = 46 mph max speed = 42 mph |
Speed Indicator Device Report
Device No. 1 at the A143 end of The Street
8 weeks from 15th May 2022 to 9th July 2022.
Vehicles arriving into village from the A143:
Total number of vehicles:- 28588
Average speed for ALL vehicles:- 33mph
Total number of vehicle speeds above 30 mph:- 9992 (34.95%)
No.… Read the whole story
Travels Downunder – A Reminiscence – Part 9
After traversing The Great Ocean Road, our travellers have just caught a ferry across Australia's longest river, The Murray
After stopping for a couple of nights in Victor Harbour it was just a short trip up to Adelaide.… Read the whole story
Food Bank
If you need help with food… Pease ask!
Many folk are struggling with food prices being so high. The school holidays also make it tricky for some.… Read the whole story
We have had TWO, most successful and really enjoyable evenings in the Hepworth Village Hall.
Firstly we had Ron Bacon’s marvellous pub games, darts, pool, skittles, etc.… Read the whole story
From now until the end of October the Church will be open
Daily 10 – 4
for private prayer and reflection.
You are most welcome.… Read the whole story
A Retirement at Hepworth Church
Sunday 1st May saw Chris Anderson take his last service at St Peter’s Church. Chris and his wife Pat are retiring from church duties after forty three years of devoted and tireless work.… Read the whole story
In loving memory of My Husband
Brian Newberry
Who sadly passed away on the 17th March 2022, aged 83.
On his behalf I would like to thank everyone for the wonderful floral tributes, cards and letters of support that I have received.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Weather – March & April
| March 2022: | Max . Temp: | 20.1ºC | 23rd |
| Min. Temp: | -0.6ºC | 31st | |
| Total Rainfall: | 23.1mm | ||
| Wettest Day: | 7.2mm | 4th | |
| April 2022: | Max. Temp: | 19.6ºC | 12th |
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Travels Downunder – A Reminiscence – Part 8
Our explorers have just spent some time in Tasmania, and are on their way back to the mainland
Our return boat trip from Tasmania went without a hitch.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Church Flower Festival
We are hoping to bring back the Flower Festival so successfully organised by Maureen and Ron Bacon for several years. Hats off to them and grateful thanks for all their hard work!… Read the whole story
Speedwatch Team – March to April
Along The Street:
For more information about Speedwatch, or to get involved, call Richard on 07979745990
| March 2022: April 2022: | 2 session 24 vehicles logged 3 sessions 33 vehicles logged | max speed = 42 mph max speed = 45 mph |
Speedwatch Device – March to May
Device No. 1 at the A143 end of The Street – 9 weeks from 16th March to 15th May 2022.
Vehicles arriving into village from the A143:
Total number of vehicles:- 30397
Average speed for ALL vehicles:- 34mph
Total number of vehicle speeds above 30 mph:- 10842 (35.67%)
No.… Read the whole story
Magazine letter June 2022 from Ken Smith, Benefice Church Lay Elder
Dear Friends & Neighbours
When I was a young teacher I got to know our local Ixworth policeman quite well. My occasional visits to the police station tended to be to plead with him to give some lad or another a second chance after committing a minor offence.… Read the whole story
Thank you, I think Carol, for cutting the path at the back of the bungalows, on to the top road.
It is so nice for the walkers to have that path cleared, thank you.… Read the whole story
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebration 2022
The Parish Council are planning a celebration event and the lighting of a beacon on the evening of
Thursday, 2 June 2022
to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.… Read the whole story
Queens Platinum Jubilee Celebration
The Parish Council are planning a celebration event and the lighting of a beacon on the evening of Thursday, 2 June 2022 to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Quiz Night
Teams of up to 6 people.
Bring your own Drinks and Snacks
Tea and Coffee available
All proceeds to St Peter’s Church
Please email ejduffield@gmail.com… Read the whole story
Plant and Craft Fair
In aid of Stanton Woodland & Wildlife Group
Plants & Crafts in the garden at Wyken Hall
Craft Demonstrations – Crafts for sale
Plants Galore
Herbaceous plants, herbs, trees, fruit bushes, bedding plants and shrubs.… Read the whole story
Hepworth Recreation Ground Committee AGM
Hepworth Recreation
Ground Committee
invites all residents of Hepworth to
Annual General Meeting
on 21st April 2022, 1900
at your Pavilion.… Read the whole story