Parents, do you know what your children are doingoutside the home? Unfortunately there have been a number of instances of vandalism at the playground and around the Village Hall over the last 5 months. The cradle swing seat was irreparably broken in early August, a number of pickets of the fence surrounding the playground have been broken at various times…
Christmas Cards for sale to support the Gardening Club
Two photos taken by local residents and entered into this year’s Annual Show have been used to create Christmas Cards which are being sold to support West Wickham & District Gardening Club. Here is what they look like: They are A6 in size, with a glossy finish, and are being sold in packs of 10 (5 of each design) for…
Hub Night 22nd October 7-11pm
Autumn Hub Night, 22nd October. 7-11pm West Wickham Village Hall. Great start to the half term break ! Well stocked bar, table tennis, games and great company. All welcome , come and join us. Save the date for next months Hall and Hub Quiz Night 26th November, promises to be a great night. This months charity is Children in Need.…
Coffee Morning in the Village Hall – Thursday 13th October
Our next Coffee Morning in the Village Hall will be on Thursday, 13th October, starting at 10.30. A variety of teas, coffee, cold drinks and of course home-made cakes etc. will be available. All surplus from the donations received for the refreshments will go to charity and we welcome your suggestions of which charities to support. Everyone is welcome. We…
Road Closure, opposite The Meadows, Streetly End, West Wickham 31st Oct. to 11 Nov. 2022
The proposed works, opposite The Meadows, Streetly End, are a collaboration between UK Power Networks, Cambridge Water and Drainage to minimise the duration that Streetly End would need to be closed. Access to properties on either side of the roadworks will be maintained, and pedestrians will be able to pass. Works have to be completed by 11th November, although it…
Neighbourhood Plan adopted by South Cambridgeshire District Council
Today our Neighbourhood Plan was formally adopted by South Cambridgeshire District Council. This means its policies have full legal ‘weight’ when used to assess planning applications in the Parish up to 2031. It also designates the green in front of Maypole Croft and the recreation field and allotments as Local Green Spaces. This means they have a high degree of…
Black Bin Collection Tues 20th Sept 2022
Monday’s black bin collection on Monday 19th Sept for West Wickham and Streetly End has been deferred to Tuesday 20th Sept 2022. This is because Monday 19th is a bank holiday on which the State Funeral following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be held. Bin collections will return to their normal schedule on Monday 26 September.…
Road Closure, Streetly End between Number 33 and Flowers Cottage, 10-21 October 2022.
Works deferred until 31 Oct The closure order has been made for new water connection works and it will come into operation on 10 October 2022 and continue until these works have finished or on the 9 April 2024 whichever is the earlier. It is anticipated that these works will be carried out between 10 October and 21 October 2022.…
Hub Night – 24th September
Thank you to everyone for your support of the village Hub Nights We thought you may like to know that so far this year you have nominated and we have donated to some amazing local and national charities including: EACH , Friends of the Roman Road, Teenage Cancer Trust, Arthur Rank Hospice at Home and Alzheimer’s Research UK Next Hub…
Photo entries to the Annual Show
There were 54 photo entries to the Annual Show which took place in the Village Hall on 13th August and they are all available to see here: WWDGC Annual Show 2022 Photography entries The winner of the Ralph Westwood-Bate Cup, scoring the most points in the three classes was JOHN HOWARD. Congratulations, John, well done to those coming 1st, 2nd,…