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Community Speed Watch 2020
Helmdon has been invited to take part in the Community Speed Watch 2020 program. In order to be considered we will need at least 4 volunteers to be part of the monitoring team - the dates for the scheme are not yet confirmed nut we will know more in the New Year. If you would be interested in being part of the monitoring team for Helmdon please contact the Clerk before Friday 13th December. For more information about the program please click here.
Posted: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:28 by Helen du Bois
Warm Homes Fund - potential funding available
Do you heat your home purely with solid fuel or electric heaters? South Northants Council are considering applying for funding to support the installation of affordable heating solutions in rural properties without existing oil/gas central heating systems. If you are interested, or if you know of anyone else in the village who could benefit please get in touch with the Clerk.
Posted: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:04 by Helen du Bois
Windows 1-4 now open
Advent windows 1-4 are now open.
Click the following link for photos: Advent Windows 2019
Posted: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 21:41 by Robert Duncombe
Village Cafe Christmas Raffle - Draw taking place on the 10th
The Village Cafe Christmas raffle (lots of prizes) will take place in the Reading Room on the 10th December at 11.00 so next Tuesday will be the last chance to buy tickets to support these two very worthy causes. More »
Proceeds this years are being distributed between two charities, McMillan Cancer Support and Blood Bikers. » Less
Posted: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 17:01 by Ross Vicars
Advent Windows Open 1 by 1...
The village Advent Windows are beginning to open. You can follow a catalogue of the windows below.
Posted: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 23:06 by Robert Duncombe
Brackley Jubilee Choir - St Peter's Church, 30 Nov, 7:30pm
Brackley Jubilee Choir together with the Cherwell Orchestra will be performing: Mozart - Requiem and Puccini - Messa di Gloria
30th November, 7:30pm, St Peter's Church, NN13 7BB
Tickets £15 available at the door (16 and under free)
Posted: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 17:30 by Richard
200 Club - November Results
The 200 Club draw for November took place on Sunday 24th at The Fat Landlord, results can be found here. Congratulations to all winners...
Posted: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:40 by Ross Vicars
Helmdon Advent Windows Map 2019 now available to download
The Helmdon Advent Windows Map is now complete! Take a look at where the 2019 Advent windows will be lighting up our village.
Windows will be lit between 4.30 and 9.00pm from their 'opening' date until at least the 27th December. More »
Click here to download map (634KB PDF) » Less
Posted: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:36 by Ross Vicars
Acorns Fireworks POSTPONED
Due to bad weather forecaster, the fireworks will not be going ahead this evening. The event will take place next weekend however, Saturday 16th November. Same time and place.
Posted: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 11:18 by Robert Duncombe
Thursday Post Office unavailable on two upcoming dates
The Post Office will not operate on Thursday 14th November due to renewal of the floor in the Reading Room kitchen.
Nor will it operate on Thursday 12th December due to the Reading Room being used as a polling station
Posted: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 12:19 by Ross Vicars
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