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SEVERNSIDE
SUPPORT GROUP. Heneage Court – St. Peter’s Hospice will be holding a
Garden Party at Heneage Court, Falfield (by kind permission of Mrs. Molly
Durston) on Sunday 13th July from 2.30 pm – 5.00 pm.
Entrance £3.00 to include tea & cake. Come along and enjoy the
beautiful gardens, bring a picnic chair and listen to the music of
‘Standing Stones’. Please support St. Peter’s, your local Hospice. Severnside Ramblers – July Program
Next public meeting: SevernSide Safer
& Stronger Thursday
24 July 2008 (7pm – 9pm) at The
Hallen Centre, The Severnside
Safer and Stronger Community Group held a successful public meeting at the
beginning of May to discuss priorities for the local area. Local
residents and community representatives had the opportunity to raise their
concerns, as well as talk to members of the Safer South Gloucestershire
Anti-Social Behaviour Team who gave a presentation on their work. Traffic and transport issues were the top concerns raised at the
previous meeting and at the next meeting on 24 July there will be an opportunity
to look at some of the issues in more detail. If you are a resident of
Almondsbury, Easter Compton, Hallen, Pilning, A wide range of issues can be discussed at the meetings including
crime & safety, traffic & transport, health issues, leisure &
recreation, local economy, housing, community facilities and the local
environment. Representatives from South Gloucestershire Council, Police, Fire
Service, Parish Councils and key local organisations attend the meetings. The
meetings are friendly and everyone is welcome – please tell your
friends and family to come along. For further details about the Severnside Safer & Stronger
Community Group please contact Michelle Dixon at South Gloucestershire
Council on 01454 863311 or email at michelle.dixon@southglos.gov.uk
Come along, meet new
friends, have a chat, a cup of tea and watch your children play. We have a great range of
toys and equipment
Singing and music time,
actions & instruments £1.30 adult &
child + 50p per extra child. Suitable for children
aged 0-4. NEW TIMES! Every Thursday (term
time) 10am – 11.45. (arrive and leave at any
time) Severn
Beach Village Hall Free play 10-11.15 Snack time 10.45 Music time 11.15 Call Cathie on 633137 or
just turn up. Groups Meeting at Easter A drama group
for children is running in Easter Compton Village Hall. There are two groups;
from 10.00 am until 10.45 for 4 to 7 year olds and 11.00 am until 12.30 for 8
to 11 years of age. Both Instructors are very experienced in running Drama
sessions for children and are CRB checked. The main benefits are increased
self-confidence, vocal skills, imagination, creativity and improved social
skills. If you’re interested, please give Caroline a ring on 07890
869263. will be holding
its usual coffee morning, on the third Tuesday of every month. It will be
from 10.30 until 12 noon. Raffle and stalls. We look forward to meeting with
you and to welcome you all. Easter We meet every
Monday during term time from 10am until 11:30am in the Village Hall. Lots of
toys, some new ones recently purchased, and seasonal crafts. Refreshments, including
fruit, provided. Please come along. For more information phone Cathy Davis on
632633. Easter meets on the
second Wednesday of every month in the Village Hall, Easter Compton, at 7.30
pm. All visitors are warmly
welcome. Contact Vera Booy on 633473. The Severnside Art Club. meets on
Tuesdays at 2pm in Easter Compton Village Hall, with a tutored workshop once
a month. There are some vacancies
at present. Enquiries to the Secretary please, on 01454 632497 Groups Meeting at Pilning. Line Dancing for All We
meet every Thursday morning 10.00 - 11.00 in the Mafeking Hall, Pilning. We
have 12-15 regular members, but would welcome a few more. Our teacher is
fully qualified - and patient! We are a friendly lot and as well as the
exercise we do have fun. For further information contact Pilning Angling Club is a club
devoted to Deep Sea Angling. It meets on the last Tuesday of every month for
a very informal and friendly meeting at the Cross Hands at 8.00 pm. It also
organises an angling trip about once a month. If you would like more
information, please contact Ray Edwards on 01454-633232 or just come along
and get a warm welcome. Pilning
Army Cadets, We meet every Monday and Thursdays 7:15pm
- 9:30pm, giving boys and girls age 12(year 8) - 18 years old the opportunity
to learn new skills and meet new people, also the chance to go away
on camps. For more information or to see what we do pop down to our
detachment on one of the above nights to find out more. Sergeant Hackett
& Sergeant Brand 1st Pilning Brownies. We meet on a
Wednesday at 6pm till 7.15pm during term time at the Mafeking Hall in
Pilning. Girls between the ages of 7 and 10 welcome. For more information
please contact Gill Humphries on 631844. Pilning Pips -Trinity Hall, Pilning. Learn through
play, 3 years to school age. Mondays to Friday 9.30 am until 12 noon.
2½ to 3 years old, Monday and Wednesday 1pm to 3pm. If you would like
more information please would you contact the playgroup leader Rachel
Jefferies on 01454 631595. Pilning Tots’ Time. Our friendly
Parent/Carer & Toddler Group meets in Trinity Hall every Tuesday during
term time from 10am until 12 noon. Creative activities and lots of toys,
including a ball-pit, ride-ons and a safe play area for babies. Refreshments
provided. Just come along or
phone Julie Pickett on 631216. Pilning & Severn Beach Local History Group. Pilning and meet on the
third Wednesday of every month in Mafeking Hall, Pilning, at 10.15am. All visitors are warmly welcome.
Contact Pauline on 632044 Severnside Out of School Club. We collect
children from St. Peter’s, Pilning and Northwick sites and Severn Beach
Primary schools and entertain them until up to 6pm. Also we are open in all
school holidays for all the children aged 4-11 years. OFSTED – Reg
No. EY225156 For more information ring, Play Leader - 07733 373281. (between 9 am and 5.30
pm weekdays) St. Peter’s Choir & Special Choir. Rehearsals are
every Monday at 7.30pm until around 9pm. A large range of musical styles are
covered and there's no need to read music; all ages from eight to eighty are
welcome. For more details phone The Village Players Drama Group. Meet every
Wednesday at 7-30pm in The Village Hall, Pilning. New members, especially
male actors, are always welcome!
Experience not necessary as we will teach you. Ring Julie Tyzack 01454
850653 for more details or just come along and meet us. WASP – Problems getting around? Can WASP help
you? We have
electric scooters, wheelchairs etc. which we can loan you, long or short term
according to your needs. Or would you like free transport to our monthly
Luncheon Club on the third Tuesday of every month and enjoy good company at a
friendly pub. If so, please contact the Secretary, Robert Griffin on 632624 or at 9, WASP is a
registered charity (no. 1068509) supported by the residents of Pilning, Groups Meeting at Breakfast Club for We meet on the
first and third Sunday of every month in termtime at 10.00 am at the Minnows for Pergamno Parchment Craft Workshop. Meeting on the
1st Saturday of each month in Severn Beach Village Hall from 10.00am –
4.00pm. For details:- Vera Jones – 01291 420527 A club for the amateur
gardener, a friendly group of people who enjoy sharing ideas and plants. We
meet on the first Tuesday of each month (except January) at the Princess Royal Trust for Carers Group, Would you like
to meet other carers? We meet every
Thursday from 9.30am until 11.15am, in Severn Beach Village Hall.
Refreshments will be provided. Organised trips and events. We meet at
Severn Beach Village Hall every Thursday between 2.00 pm until 3.30 pm. Come
and have a cup of tea and biscuits. Meet old friends and make new ones.1st
Thursday every month is Bingo. Christine Baylis Tel: 851395. Learning
through play for all pre-school children. Open Monday to Friday 9.15 to 11.45
in term time, at Emmaus Church Centre, Stitches Group. Meet on the 1st
Monday of every month at
General Groups. University of the Third Age. This fast
growing organisation for the mature people of life who enjoy simulating meetings.
For details of the many individual groups, contact Penny
Withers – 01454 632315 Severnside Safer & Stronger Community Group This is a group
of local people plus representatives from key local organisations. The aim of
the group is to support local action in the parishes of Almondsbury and As a group we
want local people to have a greater voice and influence in their local area
and to do this we need people to get involved. If you have ideas about what
could be done to improve the local area then we would like to hear from you.
If you would like to get involved in identifying local priorities then please
get in touch. The group will meet approximately four times a year and will be
organising regular public meetings to find out about local issues. For further
details about the Severnside Safer & Stronger Community Group please
contact Michelle Dixon at South Gloucestershire Council
on 01454 863311 or email michelle.dixon@southglos.gov.uk
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