News
 Estate Agent Pulls Out of Whitchurch
Just as other business premises are improving their frontages and interiors in the Town centre, Redwoods has left its premises on The Square.
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Progress on Town Bridge
Hampshire County Council has just awarded the contract for replacing the bridge. But there are many "bridges yet to be crossed" in the form of consent from various bodies before work can start.
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Spring Flower Show Cancelled
The warm weather to date meant that all but a few of the Spring flowers so recently seen in bloom around the Town have finished - so there weren't enough to stage a show.
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Old Library Development
The applications to build 3 flats and 3 maisonnettes on the Old Library site in Bell Lane have been withdrawn.
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New Parking Proposals - Update
In the first 3 days of the plans being on-line, around 50 users have downloaded one or more of the plans for parking restriction changes.
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It's Rambling Time Again
Next Wednesday sees the first of Whitchurch Ramblers evening. Starting with an easy 2.5 miles.
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Borough Council Elections
Both of the Town's Borough Council seats are to be contested on 1 May 2008. Completed nomination papers can be returned until noon on Friday 4th April 2008. Apparently political agents have already been sent nomination papers.
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Whitchurch on TV
The Potato Days held earlier this year featured on BBC TV's inside out on Friday 21 March. If you missed it you can still download the video until 28 March here.
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Whitchurch Spring Show
Spring is here whatever calendars may say! On 5th April the annual Spring Flower Show will be held in the Methodist Church Hall.
Cheaper Shopping in Whitchurch
This website's price check might not be as comprehensive as those seen on TV but large organic eggs in Asda and Tesco are currently £1.98 for 6 and £1.50 in John Dennett's!
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Better Service in Whitchurch
The Town Centre dentist is now under new management and open for longer hours.
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Micheldever Houses Again
The builders, whose application to build 5 houses on the plot currently occupied by no 87 was rejected last September, have lodged an appeal.
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More services in Whitchurch
Men and boys can now have a haircut in Whitchurch 7 days a week.
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Traffic in Whitchurch
The Town Council and Borough Councillor's traffic plans seem to have been thwarted by County Council officers.
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Station Parking Raised in House of Commons
Sir George Young is continuing his campaign for more car parking at Grateley, Andover, Whitchurch and Overton railway stations.
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Whitchurch Forums is back!
With apologies to all for:
- the absence of the board for 11 days
- the loss of previous posts
The board is now back and is here!
Update is Published
The March edition of Update, Whitchurch's quarterly community newsletter is being distributed to every home and business in Whitchurch. You can download a copy here.
Under New Management
The Beehive Farm shop is now being managed by Sue and will soon be renamed The Village Bakery. THere's a wider range of freshly baked bread and cakes and it's open for longer.
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Old News is Now National
Details of January's Hampshire Potato Days have just been featured in Amateur Gardening, the country's largest selling weekly gardening magazine.
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Whitchurch Forums Crash
The webmaster would like to apologise for the absence of the Bulletin Board - a routine bit of maintenance on Friday has (temporarily) removed all the posts. Work is in hand to fix the problem
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Film Thursdays are back! More .......>
News archive - older news |
Regular (weekly and fortnightly) events are here; less regular events in Whitchurch in the next 14 days are below; see What's On for more details and those further ahead
8 Apr
All Hallows Mothers' Union
What are you doing here Elijah?
Community Police
Beat Surgery
Whitchurch Tennis Club
Open Evening
8 - 10 April
Silk Mill
Children's Activities
10 Apr
Townswomen's Guild
The Queen’s Bodyguard
12 April
All Hallows
What:
Bell Peal
Gill Nethercott Hall
What:
Anyone Can Draw
13 April
Whitchurch Youth Project
Car Boot Sale
14 - 19 April
Newbury Building Society
Hart Drive Week
15 - 17 April
Silk Mill
Children's Activities
15 Apr
CAMRA
What:
Taste Training Session
17 Apr
Whitchurch Association
Film Thursday - And When Did You Last See Your Father?
19 Apr
Whitchurch Western Dance Club
Dance - Brushwood & Cherokee Disco
Volunteers Wanted - Many of the groups in Whitchurch rely on volunteers here are details |
