Last weekend's bingo evening in the village hall was greatly enjoyed by everyone present, including three of the organisers - Stephen, Wendy and Erica, pictured above. Stephen Horrocks has this to say: "It was great to see a good attendance...
Garden Show – the winners
The Garden Show was a big success, organised once again by Bridget and Charlotte. The prizes were awarded, as ever, by Mr Tony Liddicoat. More details later but in the meantime here are some of the worthy winners ... (Photographs...
CPR training
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation saves lives, and defibrillators significantly improve the survival rate of people who suffer cardiac arrest. But if you don’t know how to administer CPR or operate the defibrillator, you’re useless when a heart attack strikes. In June, ten...
Summer flower tubs
Withiel Village Hall Social Group: By popular demand, under our resident gardener Rob Wilson and his willing helper Charlie, with support roles from Erica Simpson and Stephen Horrocks, we have planted out fish boxes around the Parish, to brighten up...
June walk – with cake
Withiel Village Hall Social Group Circular walk followed by Tea and Cake Saturday 3rd June Another successful event at the Withiel Village Hall. We had 14 walkers, who all elected to do the longer walk of 5 miles, covering part...
Ruthern swarm
The beekeeper was called to remove a swarm from the postbox at Ruthernbridge at the end of May. It was just one of many swarms in the area. According to Mr Harris, who has been keeping bees for more than...
Caretaker position for Withiel village hall
I am sure you are all aware of the sad passing of Nigel Liddicoat, our caretaker at the village hall. Nigel did a great job of keeping the hall tidy, carrying out minor repairs and performing the weekly safety checks....
Craft Fayre report
On Sunday April 2 it was nice to see the great variety and quality of crafts on offer, from items made from reclaimed wood and horseshoes, to jewellery, paintings, honey and associated products, plants and flowers, knitwear, photographs and cards,...
Litter pick
Locals were encouraged to do a litter pick in their immediate area and then come along to Withiel Village Hall on Saturday 25th February, to show what they had collected and enjoy a good old chat plus a free soup and...