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Review of 2010 – A Year in Whitchurch

Friday, December 31st, 2010

2011 looks as if it will be a good year for Whitchurch, after a terrific 2010 which saw community spirit and the concepts of working together come to the fore.

New Year’s Eve at the Hart

Monday, December 27th, 2010
December 31 8:00 pm

Disco & Late Bar
Celebrating the end of 2010 & the start of 2011!!

New Year at the White Hart

Monday, December 20th, 2010
December 20

Celebrating the end of 2010 & the start of 2011!

Mr Bumble at the Hart

Monday, December 20th, 2010
December 24 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The White Hart never forgets the whole family, and especially the children. Childrens’ entertainer Mr Bumble will be at the White Hart on Christmas Eve…

Big Dinosaur Hunt

Sunday, December 19th, 2010
December 20 December 27

Find some hidden treasures on the meadow during the school holidays…

Broadband Party

Thursday, December 16th, 2010
December 29 7:30 pm

A fantastic evening at the White Hart with free nibbles and prizes!

Music at the Bell – Sunday 19th December

Thursday, December 16th, 2010
December 19 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

Family Christmas Party for Naomi House

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
December 18 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Come along to the party; bring the family, meet Santa, and enjoy the refreshments

Adult Literacy and Numeracy

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
January 24 9:00 am - 9:45 am

Whitchurch Primary School hopes to host a course of adult literacy and numeracy classes in Spring 2011.

Whitchurch Films – The Young Victoria

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
January 29 7:30 pm

Written by Academy Award-winning screenwriter Julian Fellowes and produced by Martin Scorsese, ‘The Young Victoria’ charts the rise to power of Queen Victoria (Emily Blunt), crowned at the age of 18.

Community Groups Meeting – follow up

Saturday, December 11th, 2010
December 13 8:00 pm

This is a follow up to the recent meeting where representatives of local community groups met to look at forward planning to 2011.

WI Christmas Party

Friday, December 10th, 2010
December 16 7:45 pm

Whitchurch Women’s Institute are holding their Christmas Party at the Gill Nethercott Centre.

Teen Fitness at Romsey Rapids

Friday, December 10th, 2010
December 18

The Teen Fitness event on Saturday 18th December will be a further visit to Romsey Rapids.

Western Dance Club Live Band and Disco

Friday, December 10th, 2010
December 18 7:00 pm

This month’s dance evening also features a live band and disco.

News Years Day Walk

Friday, December 10th, 2010
January 1 11:00 am

The Walk for Health team are holding a special walk into the countryside surrounding the town

All Hallows Crib Service

Friday, December 10th, 2010
December 24 4:00 pm

This popular service for people of all ages is a great way to celebrate Christmas.

‘Sip and Stitch’

Friday, December 10th, 2010
January 11 1:30 pm

The Sip and Stitch handicraft group will be holding its first meeting of the year in H’s Coffee Shop.

Christmas Lights Walk

Friday, December 10th, 2010
December 21 6:00 pm

CANCELLED DUE TO POOR CONDITIONS

The Goblin at the Grocer Meets Lydia and the Magic Handkerchief

Friday, December 10th, 2010
January 22 2:30 pm January 23 2:30 pm

WADS invite everyone to an afternoon of magical stories and family fun.

Silk Mill Exhibition: Traditional Japanese Embroidery

Friday, December 10th, 2010
April 5

The Christchurch School of Traditional Japanese Embroidery brings their outstanding work to a wider audience…

Silk Mill Exhibition: ‘Bravo’

Friday, December 10th, 2010
January 11

An exhibition of intricately made ‘art bras’.

Fireworks Bonfire and Guys

Friday, December 10th, 2010
October 29 5:00 pm

A full evening of lit up skies, excitement, oohs and aahs is guaranteed at what is now a major event on the town’s calendar.

Dreams – Whitchurch Arts Exhibition

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010
October 8 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
October 9 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Exhibition of works by local artists…

Blosswoodlotty

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Privately-run allotments near Blosswood Drive

Bob Dawe – Property Maintenance

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Locally based business specialising in most aspects of house and garden maintenance, including all household carpentry…

Rugby Club 40th Anniversary

Monday, December 6th, 2010
December 18

The ‘local’ rugby club will be holding its formal 40th anniversary celebration at it’s clubhouse in Laverstoke…

Carols by Candlelight

Monday, December 6th, 2010
December 19 6:00 pm

All are welcome to come along to an evening of traditional carols by candlelight.

Whitchurch Arts Christmas Dinner

Friday, December 3rd, 2010
December 15 6:43 pm - 8:36 pm

A Christmas dinner at the White Hart…new members welcome!

Sir George Young Visits to Support Faster Broadband Campaign

Friday, December 3rd, 2010
December 4 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

The Rt Hon Sir George Young, Leader of the House, will visit Whitchurch to lend support to the Faster Broadband Campaign

Christmas Concert

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
December 9 7:00 pm

Testbourne Community School holds its annual Christmas Concert at All Hallows.

Christmas Quiz at the Social Club

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
December 6 8:30 pm

The annual fun quiz of the Whitchurch, Overton and District Quiz League takes place this evening. Much merriment is envisaged!

Disco and late bar @ the Hart

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
December 11 8:00 pm

Disco, Eight ’til Late.
The perfect excuse to try the white Hart’s new sambuca flavours too!

Music at the Bell: Sunday 5th December

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
December 5 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

School Closure Information

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

How to find out if the local schools are shut…

Christmas is Coming

Monday, November 29th, 2010
December 8 7:30 pm

Whitchurch Singing For Fun Choir presents
Christmas is Coming

Thoughts of Christmas

Monday, November 29th, 2010
December 7 8:00 pm

Thoughts of Christmas with the Harmonium Singers

Live Music Cutting it Fine at Kings Arms

Sunday, November 28th, 2010
December 10 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

A new band, Cutting it Fine, will be performing live at 8pm in the The Kings Arms on Friday 10th December…

Whitchurch Films – Cats and Dogs, the Revenge of Kitty Galore

Friday, November 26th, 2010
December 21 2:30 pm

The ongoing war between the canine and feline species…

Whitchurch Pub Race 2011

Thursday, November 25th, 2010
May 29 5:00 pm

Join in the fun of the annual Whitchurch Pub Race…

Acoustix Live @ White Hart

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
December 4 8:00 pm

Acoustix make a popular return…

Fairtrade AGM 2011

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
January 31 8:00 pm

This will be the first Whitchurch Fairtrade Annual General Meeting…

Christmas Bank Holiday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
December 27

A day of rest, or trying to find a size AAA battery to fit into the latest gadget.

Boxing Day Bank Holiday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
December 28

Bank Holiday? Your cash will take a permanent holiday from your bank! :-)

Boxing Day Bank Holiday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
December 27

A bank holiday where the word ‘boxing’ is most appropriately used.

Christmas Bank Holiday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
December 26

A bank holiday to try to figure out which way the batteries go into that new floggle toggle your great aunt gave you.

Spring Bank Holiday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
May 30

Yipee! It’s a bank holiday today!

Early May Bank Holiday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
May 2

A day off – why not go for a walk along the River?

Good Friday and Hot Cross Buns

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
April 22

Enjoy those hot cross buns…

New Year’s Bank Holiday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
January 3

Another day to slumber after the New Year party celebrations.

Easter Monday

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
April 25

Easter Monday is a bank holiday.

Royal Wedding

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
April 29

A bank holiday; The Royal Wedding takes place at Westminster Abbey in London.

Testbourne Craft and Gift Fair

Sunday, November 21st, 2010
November 27 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Testbourne PTFA hold their annual fair to raise funds for the school…

Cake Sale

Sunday, November 21st, 2010
December 4 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cakes for sale outside the Town Hall…

Great Whitchurch Carol Tour

Sunday, November 21st, 2010
December 22 7:30 pm

It’s the night of the traditional carol tour around Whitchurch’s pubs…

Pub Quiz for Rising Fives

Sunday, November 21st, 2010
November 25 8:00 pm

Another popular Quiz Night is being held at the White Hart…

Blue Ginger Website Refreshed

Sunday, November 21st, 2010

A refreshed website for the Blue Ginger is launched…

Christingle Service

Thursday, November 18th, 2010
November 28 6:00 pm

Christingle is an inspiring, candlelit celebration…

Top 10 Broadband party

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
November 18 7:30 pm

To celebrate reaching the Top 10 in the UK in BT’s Race to Infinity a party is being held…

Whitchurch Arts ~ November Gathering

Sunday, November 14th, 2010
November 16 7:43 pm - 8:43 pm

Monthly meeting of local artists in the White Hart…

Faster Broadband Campaign – Whitchurch can Win!

Thursday, November 11th, 2010
November 13 8:00 am

For information on the local campaign…

Housing Development in Whitchurch

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
December 14 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

A public meeting to give your views on house building in Whitchurch

Oddball Acoustic at the Watership

Monday, November 8th, 2010
November 13 8:00 pm

Oddball Acoustic play the Watership.

New Year at the Watership – with Fergusson

Monday, November 8th, 2010
December 31 8:00 pm

Fergusson returns to the Watership to see in the New Year.

Fund Raising for St Michael’s Hospice

Monday, November 8th, 2010
November 27 9:30 am - 11:30 am

St Michael’s Hospice will be outside the Town Hall fund-raising for the charity.

Jon Walsh Blues at the Watership

Monday, November 8th, 2010
December 3 8:00 pm

The Jon Walsh Blues Trio of Jon, Peter and Terry, return to play the blues at the Watership.

Watership Alpaca Coat Collection – Launch

Monday, November 8th, 2010
November 18 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join in for a glass of wine and mince pies at Pauline Forster’s shop in Church Street…

Faster Broadband Campaign

Saturday, November 6th, 2010

Every vote counts, even if you don’t have broadband yet. Schools, businesses and local organisations will all be helped too. Vote in the BT Infinity competition to bring 40Mbps super-fast Internet to the Whitchurch exchange…

Music at the Bell: Sunday 7th November

Friday, November 5th, 2010
November 7 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

Faster Broadband Campaign

Friday, November 5th, 2010
November 6

For information on the local campaign…

Faster Broadband competition entry and volunteer form

Friday, November 5th, 2010

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Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
November 14 10:15 am

The annual service starts at 10.15am.
It is preceded by the traditional parade through the town…

Bellringing – Peal at All Hallows

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
November 20 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

A visiting band of bellringers will be attempting to ring a Peal at All Hallows.

Forest Forge Theatre – The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
December 2 5:30 pm

A thrilling adventure set in an alternative history of England. A theatre production for all the family…

Grand Christmas Lights Switch On @ the Town Hall

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
December 1

On the 1st December at 6.00pm the Mayor Cllr John Clark accompanied by the Mayoress Ms Rosemary Crumplin, will be switching on the Christmas Lights at the Town Hall.

The Pirate from Space – An Alien Adventure

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
February 24

Head2Head Theatre Group visits Whitchurch Library presenting ‘An Alien Adventure’ a lively children’s show, involving lots of audience participation.

Christmas Shopping in Bath – Coach Trip

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
December 6 9:15 am

Christmas Coach Trip to Bath, to visit this magical city at the most picturesque time of year.

Website Photo Competition – Who is the Lucky Winner!

Sunday, October 31st, 2010
October 31 8:30 pm

So who is going to win?

Ponds & Water in the Garden – A Talk

Saturday, October 30th, 2010
November 15 7:45 pm

A talk on ponds and water in the garden.

Fun Fitness – new course starts

Saturday, October 30th, 2010
November 12 1:30 pm

Fun Fitness Circuits with Charlotte target general fitness, fat loss and muscle tone in a fun, relaxed and upbeat environment.

Kettlebell Club for Fitness

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Combined cardio and weight training using Kettlebells at Testbourne…

An Extra Hour in Bed :-)

Thursday, October 28th, 2010
October 31

Today we can have a lie in!

Halloween Masquerade Ball at the Prince

Thursday, October 28th, 2010
October 30 8:00 pm

The Prince Regent will be a hive of chilling eeriness with the pub’s Halloween Masquerade Ball.

Asante Computer Services

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

Computer support in the local area, with a broad experience in both hardware and software.

Poppy Appeal Starts

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
October 30

The Whitchurch Branch of the Royal British Legion will commence the 2010 collection on 30th October…

The Carpet Cleaners

Monday, October 25th, 2010

Value for money carpet cleaning, using only Eco-Friendly cleaning solutions.

Rosie’s Gifts

Monday, October 25th, 2010

A unique gift shop…

Great Insect Hunt on Meadow

Monday, October 25th, 2010
October 27

A fun activity on the Meadow for kids this half-term break…

Music at the Bell: Sunday 24th October

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010
October 24 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

Merry Christmas!

Friday, October 22nd, 2010
December 25

Merry Christmas from the Whitchurch Association…

Orchard Planting at Primary School

Friday, October 22nd, 2010
November 6 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Volunteers needed to help plant trees at the primary school’s new orchard…

Community Orchestra

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
November 2 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

A new orchestra for Whitchurch is to meet Tuesdays at Testbourne.

Primary School Christmas Fair

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
December 10

The Friends of Whitchurch Primary School (FOWPS) hold their Christmas Fair today.

Testbourne Teapot Halloween Party

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
November 1 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Testbourne Teapot is holding an exciting Halloween Party – lots of fun and spooky goings on down at the Community Suite!

Testbourne Teapot Christmas Party

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
December 13 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

A festive party for the younger people…

The Big Whitchurch Green Christmas day!

Friday, October 15th, 2010
December 11 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Today sees a wide range of exciting Christmas activities and entertainment.

Launch of Whitchurch Fairtrade

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
November 6 10:00 am - 11:00 am

H’s Coffee Shop is the venue for the official launch of Whitchurch’s aim to become a Fairtrade town.

Pumpkin Carving with Art at the Hart

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
October 30 3:00 pm

Try your hand at Pumpkin carving at the White Hart! All are invited to come along and join in…

Halloween Monsters Fancy Dress & Disco

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
October 30 8:30 pm

The White Hart ‘celebrates’ the spookiest weekend of the year with a Monsters Fancy Dress and Disco…

Wedding Open Day

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
October 23 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Clock Barn at Tufton Warren Farm is holding its first Wedding Open Day.

Music at the Bell: Sunday 10th October

Saturday, October 9th, 2010
October 10 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

Family bike ride to Longparish, NOON Sunday 10 Oct

Saturday, October 9th, 2010
October 10 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

A family-friendly bike ride to Longparish via back roads and bridleways

Fairtrade in Whitchurch: 11th October Meeting

Friday, October 8th, 2010
October 11 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Whitchurch is moving towards becoming a Fairtrade town and regular meetings are now being held.
Anyone interested in helping with the group are welcome to attend.

Whitchurch Festival AGM 2010

Thursday, October 7th, 2010
December 5 7:00 pm

The Whitchurch Festival closes its successful year with its Annual General Meeting…

Cabaret Evening with Jimmy Quinn

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
October 30 7:30 pm

Comedian Jimmy Quinn headlines the three acts at the Whitchurch United’s Cabaret Evening…

Seasonal Flu Clinics start

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
October 9

This morning sees the start of the Seasonal flu clinics being held at the Surgery in Bell Street Car park.

Splashout Coral Reef – Teenfitness

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
October 30

Anyone interested in taking part in the Whitchurch Youth Project’s ‘SplashOut Coral Reef’ teen fitness event is asked to…

Chill2this Halloween party

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
October 29

The Friday Chill2this Youth Club which meets weekly at the Gill Nethercott Centre holds a Halloween Party…

Youth Project runs Charity Shop

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
October 8

The Whitchurch Youth Project is running the London Street Charity Shop from 8th – 21st October.

Reflexology – an introduction

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
November 6 9:30 am - 1:30 pm

This introduction to this ancient complimentary therapy focuses on the self-treatment of minor ailments.

Whitchurch Arts – October Gathering

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
October 21 7:43 pm

Held in the back dining room of the White Hart, these meetings are a creative gathering of ideas, discussion and socialising.

Silk Mill AGM 2010

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
October 13 6:30 pm

The Friends of Whitchurch Silk Mill are holding their Annual General Meeting in the Mill tearoom, with a 6.30pm for 7.00pm start.

Sensible Finance

Monday, October 4th, 2010

Sensible Finance is a local business specialising in Accountancy and Personal Finance Planning.

FOWPS – AGM 2010

Monday, October 4th, 2010
October 7 7:30 pm

Friends of Whitchurch Primary School (FOWPS) have their AGM this evening…

Starting at Primary School in September 2011?

Monday, October 4th, 2010
October 13 9:00 am - 10:00 am
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

It’s a year away, but are you planning for your children to start at Whitchurch Primary School next September?

Cricket Club Autumn Sale

Thursday, September 30th, 2010
October 23 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Whitchurch Cricket Club are holding a Bring and Buy at the Gill Nethercott Centre.

Simply Out of School

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Breakfast and after-school care for children attending Whitchurch C of E Primary School.

Parish Hall AGM 2010

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
October 12 7:30 pm

Annual General Meeting of the Whitchurch Parish Hall

Earth Hour 2011

Sunday, September 26th, 2010
March 26 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Whitchurch again joins the world in switching off the lights…

Kings’s Arms Disco

Saturday, September 25th, 2010
September 25 8:00 pm

Another popular Disco is being held at the King’s Arms this evening.

Music at the Bell: Sunday 26th September

Friday, September 24th, 2010
September 26 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

Festival ‘Community’ Event – We’ll Meet Again

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
November 20

Following the success of the first We’ll Meet Again event last year, the Festival Team are again arranging an event for the elderly…

LETS Meal and Social Evening

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
October 4 8:00 pm

Whitchurch LETS (Local Exchange Trading Scheme) are inviting all to attend a meal and social in the White Hart.

Community Groups – planning for the year ahead

Saturday, September 18th, 2010
October 18 8:00 pm

Representatives from community groups in Whitchurch are invited to a planning meeting to discuss events taking place in the town during 2011.

Pete Jones – Property Maintenance

Friday, September 17th, 2010

Property Maintenance

King’s Arms Disco & Karaoke

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
September 17 8:00 pm September 18 8:00 pm

Two music events in two days are featured at the King’s Arms in Church Street – a Disco and a Karaoke evening.

Pull the Pole

Saturday, September 11th, 2010

Vigilence is required to keep control over new telegraph poles appearing in the conservation zone…

Charity cocktail evening with live music at the Parish Hall

Friday, September 10th, 2010
September 25 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Charity cocktail evening with live music for Naomi House and the Uganda Mityana project, 8:30pm Saturday 25 September 2010 at the Parish Hall

Test Valley Sea Angling Club

Friday, September 10th, 2010

The Whitchurch-based Test Valley Sea Angling Club have monthly boat trips and monthly beach angling matches too…

Music at the Bell: Sunday 12th September

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
September 12 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, and including a song session in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

Great British Food Evening – the Red House

Saturday, September 4th, 2010
September 30 7:00 pm

The Red House is holding a Great British Food evening…

Beginner’s Pottery Workshop

Saturday, September 4th, 2010
September 25

A pottery workshop for beginners is being held at The Studio.
Places are limited – call to check availability.

Penny Spooner Ceramics

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

Hand made porcelain ceramics in speckled pastel colours produced at a studio in the centre of Whitchurch.

A plastic bag free town? Moving forward…

Saturday, September 4th, 2010
September 29 8:00 pm

Investigations on Whitchurch becoming a ‘Plastic Bag Free Town’ have been continuing. All interested are invited to the Bell for the latest update.

Whitchurch Mill Trail

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Whitchurch mill trail map

Whitchurch Off-Road Cycle Trail

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Whitchurch Off-Road cycle trail – suitable for experienced off-road cyclists.

Do you run a Whitchurch Business?

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
October 19 7:30 pm

Businesses and traders of all sizes are invited to an initial meeting for the creation of a new Whitchurch business association.

Teenfitness at Romsey Rapids

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
September 25 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm

The Teenfitness event on Saturday 25th September will be a visit to Romsey Rapids.

75 year old Organ

Monday, August 30th, 2010
September 26 6:00 pm

It is 75 years ago that All Hallows Church had its organ installed…

The Little Shop of Horrors

Monday, August 30th, 2010
October 19 - October 22

Testbourne’s major production, The Little Shop of Horrors, will be shown for four nights.

Music and Fundraising at the GNC

Monday, August 30th, 2010
October 2 7:30 pm

David Eves, supported by local band The Royal Males, will be playing a selection of covers from the 60’s up to today.

Forest Forge Theatre – For the Record

Monday, August 30th, 2010
October 19 7:30 pm

‘Inspired by Desert Island Discs this play is about contrasting melodies, conflicting memories and our instinct to create a soundtrack for our lives…

Argentine Tango Classes start

Monday, August 30th, 2010
September 15 7:30 pm

A new programme of classes for all levels from beginners to advanced starts this evening at the Gill Nethercott Centre.

Mind, Body and Soul

Monday, August 30th, 2010
September 11 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Gill Nethercott Centre in conjunction with Creative Conundrums invites you to indulge your Mind Body ‘n Soul. Be inspired by…

Flower Fiesta Exhibition opens

Monday, August 30th, 2010
October 5

The Flower Fiesta exhibition opens at the Whitchurch Silk Mill.

Twinning Bring & Buy

Monday, August 30th, 2010
September 11 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

All are invited along to the gardens of 63 Micheldever Road for the Testbourne Parishes Twinning Association Bring & Buy Sale and a Coffee Morning.

Sculpting Workshop starts

Monday, August 30th, 2010
September 23 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A new workshop on 3D sculpting by Creative Conundrums starts at the Gill Nethercott Centre.

Village Signs of Great Britain – History Society Talk – November 2010

Monday, August 30th, 2010
November 2 7:30 pm

This month’s History Society meeting is a talk by Gerald Gregory on the Village Signs of Great Britain, which are steeped in intriguing stories and heritage.

Hyde Abbey – History Society Talk – October 2010

Monday, August 30th, 2010
October 5 7:30 pm

This month’s History Society meeting is a talk by Graham Scobie of the Winchester Museums Service on the Treasures of Hyde Abbey.

Archery Autumn Beginners Course

Monday, August 30th, 2010
October 6 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Overton Black Arrows who are based in Whitchurch (don’t ask!) start a new beginners course at Testbourne on their indoor range. The course will last for 6 weeks.

Origins of Festive Food and Celebration – History Society

Monday, August 30th, 2010
December 7 7:30 pm

A suitably seasonal theme is the subject for this month’s regular History Society meeting.

Whitchurch Rambling Club AGM 2010

Monday, August 30th, 2010
September 22 8:00 pm

Whitchurch Rambling Club, hold their 2010 Annual General Meeting this evening in the Town Hall.

Belly Dancing with Whitchurch Women’s Institute

Saturday, August 28th, 2010
September 16 7:45 pm

Belly dancing is the topic for the first anniversary meeting of the Whitchurch Women’s Institute.

Pilates Unlimited – a new course starts today

Friday, August 27th, 2010
September 9 9:30 am

Pilates Unlimited are starting a new course for all abilities the Gill Nethercott Centre to enhance fitness and health.

Keeping Bees – Hampshire Organic Gardening

Friday, August 27th, 2010
September 20 7:45 pm

This months talk run by the Hampshire Organic Gardening Group is Keeping Bees, by Nigel Winter.

Pool League AGM

Friday, August 27th, 2010
September 8 8:00 pm

Whitchurch and Overton Pool League hold their 2010 Annual General Meeting at the Longmeadow Sports and Social Club.

Ladies – do you enjoy singing?

Friday, August 27th, 2010
September 8 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
September 15 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

The Whitchurch Singing for Fun Choir meets on Wednesday evenings at the Methodist Church from 7.30pm – 9.30pm.
Two FREE Taster Sessions are being held on the 8th and 15th September.

Chill2This 6th birthday party

Monday, August 23rd, 2010
September 17 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Come and join the fun and help us to celebrate.

Chill2This Teenfitness

Monday, August 23rd, 2010
September 4 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Contact John to book for this month’s teenfitness – Pyramids.

Whitchurch Arts Exhibition

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
October 9 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
October 10 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

A two-day Off the Walls Art Exhibition is being held in the Gill Nethercott Centre over the weekend. Organised by Whitchurch Arts, the event…

Whitchurch Arts AGM 2010

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
September 15 7:13 pm - 8:43 pm

Whitchurch Arts holds its 2010 Annual General Meeting…

Disco at the King’s Arms

Thursday, August 19th, 2010
August 20 8:00 pm

The King’s Arms holds another popular disco. Tonight’s event features Bass/Breakbeat with DJ Dave Howler.

Cats Protection Open Day

Thursday, August 19th, 2010
September 5 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Visit the cats and kittens in care, as well take part as lots of other activities at the Cat’s Protection Open Day, and help raise funds for the good work carried out.

Super Hero Charity Disco

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
October 2 8:00 pm

The White Hart Hotel holds a charity fancy dress disco to raise funds for Help for Heroes.

Help For Heroes Charity Quiz

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
September 26 7:30 pm

The White Hart Hotel holds a charity quiz night with all proceeds going to Help for Heroes.

Sustainability Forum meeting – Becoming a Plastic Bag Free Town

Monday, August 16th, 2010
August 25 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

An open meeting to discuss the possibility of Whitchurch becoming a plastic bag free town.

Bell Inquizition: 17th August

Monday, August 16th, 2010
August 17 8:00 pm

Another chance to enter the popular Bell Inquizition, where teams compete in the pub’s informal and friendly fun quiz.

Meadow Fun: 18th August

Monday, August 16th, 2010
August 18 12:00 pm

The Millennium Meadow is holding one of its popular Treasure Hunts…

Meadow Fun: 25th August

Monday, August 16th, 2010
August 25 12:00 pm

Ticklish Allsorts visit the Meadow from noon to provide free fun for the whole family.

Music at the Bell: Sunday 14th August

Saturday, August 14th, 2010
August 15 4:00 pm

Enjoy live accoustic music by local musicians, and including a song session in an informal and friendly atmosphere.

Dog Show on Meadow

Monday, August 9th, 2010
September 19 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Dog show on the Meadow.

Testbourne Open Evening

Monday, August 9th, 2010
September 30

All parents and students who are considering Testbourne as their next school are welcome to attend the Open Evening to learn more about what the school offers.

Pre-School Story Time in the Library

Monday, August 9th, 2010
October 1 2:30 pm

Story time for pre-school children – all welcome.

Churches Together in Whitchurch – Annual Open Air Service

Monday, August 9th, 2010
September 5 3:00 pm

The Silk Mill plays host to the annual Churches Together in Whitchurch service, which is to be held on the rear lawn, a beautiful setting by the river. The Salvation Army will play the music…

Sleeping Beauty – Silver Threads outing

Monday, August 9th, 2010
December 14

The Whitchurch Silver Threads group are off on a coach trip to the Hexagon in Reading to see the pantomime Sleeping Beauty

Angie Christie at the Watership

Monday, August 9th, 2010
September 4 9:00 pm

Covers singer Angie Christie visits the Watership for an evening of entertainment.

Onestone plays the Watership

Monday, August 9th, 2010
September 11 9:00 pm

Acoustic singer guitarist Onestone, otherwise known as Dave Tucker, and a regular guest on Andover Sound, entertains at the Watership.

Charity Picnic on the Meadow

Monday, August 9th, 2010
August 21

All are welcome to come along to a special Charity Picnic to be held on the wonderful Millennium Meadow.
Bring the whole family.

Whitchurch United Football Club

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Whitchurch United Football Club is over 100 years old and runs football teams for boys and girls teams from the ages of 7 up to adults.
They are based at the Sports and Social Club at Winchester Road.

“A Summer Evening at the Silk Mill”

Friday, August 6th, 2010
September 12 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

The Whitchurch Silk Mill is pleased to be able to hold a Summer Concert as a result of a very generous donation which will feature a performance by the Granger String Quartet.

There are a limited number of tickets remaining to the concert which is being held in the Mill on 12th September.
Doors will open 6.00pm [...]

GreenAware Network Gathering

Friday, August 6th, 2010
September 23 8:00 pm

A green networking opportunity.
You are invited to an evening of networking and socialising with other people in the local area who work in green businesses, campaign on environmental issues or simply have an interest in sustainability.

Fairtrade in Whitchurch: 13th September Meeting

Friday, August 6th, 2010
September 13 8:00 pm

Whitchurch is moving towards becoming a Fairtrade town and regular meetings are now being held to achieve this status.
Anyone interested in helping with the group are welcome to attend.

Friends of Whitchurch Silk Mill – an invite

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
August 14 3:30 pm

The Friends of Whitchurch Silk Mill is made up of people who share a love of the oldest silk weaving mill in Britain. Are you interested in learning how you can join in and help out with the Mill?

A workshop on the ancient art of storytelling

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
August 3 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

WADS is hosting a workshop on storytelling, open to everyone. Run by professional storytellers, the workshop takes place in Whitchurch takes place on Tuesday 3rd August at 8.00 pm.

August Carvery Offer at the White Hart

Sunday, August 1st, 2010

The White Hart Hotel, continues with its ongoing range of offers through August with all Sunday carvery meals being just £6.00 throughout the month.

Live Music: Acoustix Play the Hart

Sunday, August 1st, 2010
August 29 8:30 pm

Acoustix return to the White Hart for an evening of musical entertainment.

Charity Quiz Night at Longmeadow

Sunday, August 1st, 2010
August 29 7:30 pm

A charity quiz night to raise funds for local charities is being held at the Whitchurch Sports and Social Club at Longmeadow.
Why not enter a team and come along, enjoy the fun and visit this great venue.

St John Fisher Church Fete

Sunday, August 1st, 2010
August 28 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The St John Fisher Church in Bell Street will be holding its annual church fete today.

Supporting Historic Churches – Cycle, Walk, Ride…

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
September 11

The Annual Ride and Stride takes place today, organised by the Hampshire & the Islands Historic Churches Trust. Anyone can take part, by cycle, walking, running, on horseback, by wheelchair or even skateboard…

Multi-Sports at Testbourne

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
August 17 10:00 am - 11:30 am

There is an opportunity to come along and try out a whole variety of sports and activities.
Why not book a place to enjoy the fun of perhaps trying something new.

History Society Illustrated Talk – September 2010

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
September 7 7:30 pm

That well-known rivalry between Whitchurch and Overton is often discussed around the Town, sometimes with much passion! This month’s History Society meeting is an illustrated talk by Martin Smith…

Sportsmans Dinner with Dermot Gallagher

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
September 18 7:30 pm

Dermot Gallagher, an ex-Premier League referee is visiting the Sports and Social Club for an evening of talks, anecdotes and entertainment.

WI – Summer Party

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
August 19 7:30 pm

The local Women’s Institute group which meets regularly at the Gill Nethercott Centre is holding its Summer party at the GNC.

Race Night and Draw at the Club

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
July 31 7:30 pm

A Race Night is being held alongside the regular Club draw – where the pot has now reached an incredible £850.00
Definitely a place to pop in to this evening!

Disco and Goldwings at the Social Club

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
August 6 8:00 pm August 7 8:00 pm

The Honda Goldwing Club are visiting Whitchurch for the weekend – come along and see these wonderful machines.
A disco is being at the Social Club on both Friday and Saturday evenings.

Family BBQ and Magic at the Hart

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
August 21 3:00 pm

The White Hart is holding a family fun BBQ with popular entertainer Giddy Wizard; there will be fun, magic, balloons, face painting – a great afternoon for the whole family.

Go Ape – Family Trip to “Live Life Adventurously”!

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
August 4 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Join a trip to ‘GO APE’, to Alice Holt where the whole family can take part in bike trails, adventure playgrounds, zip wires and other exciting activities.

National Play Day

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
August 4 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

A whole range of play activities from craft activities to face painting, games and sporting activities.

Cricket Club Pub Quiz at the Hart

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
August 8 7:30 pm

A Pub Quiz at the White Hart to raise funds for the Whitchurch Cricket Club.

Teddy Bear’s Picnic

Saturday, July 31st, 2010
July 9 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Testbourne Teapot is holding a wonderful Teddy Bear’s Picnic, at the Recreation Ground in Alliston Way, so bring along teddy and a picnic for some fun and games.

Whitchurch Youth Project supports Summer Streetz

Friday, July 30th, 2010
July 27 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
July 30 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

During the summer, Whitchurch Youth Project will be hosting Summer Streetz events at the Gill Nethercott Centre.

Holiday Club for all the family at Methodist Church

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
August 24 - August 25

A holiday club for all the family will operate at the Methodist church for 2 days in August…

Parent and toddlers group meeting

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
August 13 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
August 20 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Parent and toddlers group meeting at the Methodist church from 10 am till midday.

Picnic, Pond-Dipping, and Ceremony on the Meadow

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
August 1 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sunday picnic and pond dipping then official opening of the new platforms on the Meadow.

Music at the Bell – 1st August

Saturday, July 24th, 2010
August 1 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, and including a song session in an informal and friendly atmosphere, led by a man in a hat!

Fergusson Live at the Watership, from Down Under

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
October 8 8:00 pm

The Watership Down at Freefolk holds another popular evening of live entertainment with a visit by travelling singer Ferguson.

Felting Workshop

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
August 28 10:30 am - 3:00 pm

Learn how to make natural dyes with plants and how to use naturally dyed wool to make felt.
Suitable for any age, children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring a picnic lunch and wear old clothes

Where:
The Silk Mill, Winchester Road, Whitchurch

When:
Saturday 28th August 2010  10.30-1500

Cost:
£17.50 per person

Booking:
Please call [...]

Bere Hill and Wessex Lodge Summer Fete

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
July 31 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Lots of fun, games, competitions and excitement will greet all who attend this year’s Summer Fete.

Whitchurch Festival Bonfire and Fireworks 2010

Sunday, July 18th, 2010
October 30 5:00 pm

It is hoped that following last year’s successful inaugural event, 2010 will be even bigger and better.
Mark the Diary now!

Whitchurch Arts Project – White Hart

Friday, July 16th, 2010
July 29 7:45 pm

The White Hart Hotel will be holding the official launch and baptism of the first completed decorated bollards, part of the Whitchurch Community Arts Project…

Nick Smith – Stonemason

Friday, July 16th, 2010

All Marble & Masonry Works Undertaken
Including All Types of Tiling Works

Sign up for Argentine Tango Classes at GNC

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Tango South are now taking bookings for their next session of lessons….

Seeviours Coach Trip to Southsea

Thursday, July 15th, 2010
July 28

The Seeviours Court Social Club are holding coach trip down to Southsea which has a wide range of attractions.

Music at the Bell

Thursday, July 15th, 2010
July 18 4:00 pm

To celebrate the anniversary of the Whitchurch riots the Bell will be holding a music session on Sunday afternoon.

Sustainability Forum talk – Campaigning on Climate Change

Thursday, July 15th, 2010
July 28 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

A talk by Andrew Smith on “Campaiging on Climate Change: from Copenhagen to Cancun.”

Sustainability Forum talk – Sustainability of ‘Community’

Thursday, July 15th, 2010
August 18 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

A talk by Town Cllr Dave Titcomb on “The Sustainability of ‘Community’ – Issues Facing Whitchurch”.

Fairtrade Whitchurch – July Meeting

Saturday, July 10th, 2010
July 19 8:00 pm

Fairtrade Whitchurch will be meeting in the White Hart to continue the planning for Whitchurch to achieve Fairtrade town status.

Whitchurch Arts ~ Monthly Meeting for August

Saturday, July 10th, 2010
August 17 7:43 pm

A friendly creative gathering held in the White Hart at 7.43pm onwards.
Pop along for some creative chat, sharing ideas and just a good time.

Summer Streetz youth activities start

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
July 26

Summer Streetz is a month long programme of activities for 11 to 17 year olds and will be held at a number of local venues…

Cyber Bullying – a hot topic for parents

Sunday, July 4th, 2010
July 21 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Cyber-bullying can be a very concerning topic for all, with those who are suffering from it often not sharing the distress they find themselves in.

Music at the Bell

Friday, July 2nd, 2010
July 4 4:00 pm

Enjoy live accoustic music by local musicians, and including a song session in an informal and friendly atmosphere.
Led by the man in the hat, the redoubtable Keith Bell.

Millennium Meadow AGM

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
July 23 7:30 pm

The 2010 Millennium Meadow AGM is to be held at Ninesprings, The Weir.

Whitchurch Arts Meeting for July – The Wherwell Cockatrice

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
July 15 7:43 pm

This month’s gathering starts as usual at 7:43pm (yes, 7:43pm) in the back dining room of the White Hart…

Coach trip to Great Dorset Steam Fair

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
September 4 9:00 am

A fun day out for all the family organised from the Gill Nethercott Centre, with many attractions to enjoy including every sort of steam engine/roller/lorry imaginable…

Women’s Institute talk – Young Carers

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
July 15 7:45 pm

Gina Holton from the Andover Young Carers will be giving a talk and answering questions on the support given to young carers who often take a full role in caring for a family member with a long term illness or disability.

Whitchurch Women’s Institute now meet on the third Thursday of each month.

Townswomen’s Guild – Talk

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
July 8 10:00 am

A talk by Morris Pearce on the Bevan Boys Association.
All Welcome.

LETS Party

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
July 1 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

A party will be held at 8pm on Thursday July 1 for all members of Whitchurch LETS and those interested in becoming members. The cost is 5 threads per person.

Crafty ways with Wool

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
July 10 2:30 pm - July 11 5:30 pm

As part of the Hampshire Food Festival the Smallholding at Tufton is running a series of demonstrations in spinning, braid making, and peg loom weaving, with interactive projects for children.

Other Places Named ‘Whitchurch’

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

There are several other places called Whitchurch in the United Kingdom…

Whitchurch Films

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Whitchurch Films, the new high-tech community cinema facility at the Gill Nethercott Centre, is now showing top leading films for local people, with films being selected from an extensive list.

Pyjama Party & Disco at the White Hart

Monday, June 28th, 2010
July 31 8:00 pm

“I gotta feeling its gonna be a Good Night”.

School of Dance Open Day

Monday, June 28th, 2010
September 3 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Lynden School of Dance is holding an ‘open day’ to precede its classes that are due to start at the Gill Nethercott Centre on 10th September.

Summer Concert – Singing for Fun Choir

Friday, June 25th, 2010
July 10 7:30 pm

Whitchurch Singing for Fun Choir – Summer Concert

Sports Hour at Testbourne

Thursday, June 24th, 2010
June 29 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Families are invited to come along to Testbourne for an hour of fun during Sports Week…

Common Ground play at the Watership

Monday, June 21st, 2010
September 25 9:00 pm

Common Ground are James Mitchell and Kayleigh Buton an acoustic duo who are gaining a quality reputation. Check them out at the Watership.

Just Testing – live at the King’s Arms

Monday, June 21st, 2010
August 7 8:30 pm

Just Testing is a 6-piece rock and pop covers band, play from artists such as Pat Benatar, the Kinks, the Stones, and the Ting Tings.

Jon Walsh and the “Grindlewald Express” at the Watership

Monday, June 21st, 2010
August 7 9:00 pm

Blues guitarist Jon Walsh will be playing at the Watership with the same line-up that toured Switzerland with. Jon plays real blues, not blues-rock nor rock pretending to be blues

Pamper Evening

Monday, June 21st, 2010
July 9 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

A unique and amazing experience for all Ladies,Girls, Mums and Daughters – a Pamper Evening with mini-treatments from a variety of therapists and exhibitors.

Creative Café at the Mill

Sunday, June 20th, 2010
June 24 6:30 pm

The Creative Café visits Whitchurch this Thursday when they meet at Whitchurch Silk Mill on the River Test.

Whitchurch Films – A Christmas Carol

Thursday, June 17th, 2010
December 11 2:00 pm

Family Christmas Film Matinee at the Gill Nethercott Centre showing a leading production on the new high-tech community film facility.

Whitchurch Films – Robin Hood

Thursday, June 17th, 2010
November 21 7:30 pm

Film Night at the Gill Nethercott Centre showing a leading production on the new high-tech community film facility.

Whitchurch Films – Family Matinee – Toy Story 3

Thursday, June 17th, 2010
October 26 3:30 pm

Family Film Matinee at the Gill Nethercott Centre showing a leading production on the new high-tech community film facility.

Whitchurch Films Vampire Night! – Twilight

Thursday, June 17th, 2010
October 14 7:30 pm

Film Night at the Gill Nethercott Centre showing a leading production on the new high-tech community film facility.

Whitchurch Films – Family Matinee – Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
September 26 3:30 pm

Family Film Matinee at the Gill Nethercott Centre showing a leading production on the new high-tech community film facility.

Whitchurch Films: 11th September – Shutter Island

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
September 11 7:30 pm

Film Night at the Gill Nethercott Centre showing a leading production on the new high-tech community film facility.
This month’s film is SHUTTER ISLAND (Cert 15).

Whitchurch Films 31st July – Hurt Locker

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
July 31 7:30 pm

Film Night at the Gill Nethercott Centre presented on the town’s new high-tech community film facility.
This month’s film is The HURT LOCKER (Cert 15).

Onestone plays the Watership

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
July 24 9:00 pm

Acoustic singer guitarist Onestone, otherwise known as Dave Tucker, and a regular guest on Andover Sound, entertains at the Watership.

Dr Vegas plays the Kings Arms

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
July 24 8:00 pm

Live music from local band Dr Vegas will have the King’s Arms

Music at the Bell

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
June 20 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, and including a song session in an informal and friendly atmosphere, led by a man in a hat!

Routine Site Maintenance

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
June 16 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Blooming Digital, the creators this website, will be carrying out some routine maintenance from 2pm on Wednesday the 16th of June, for around one hour. During this time the site may not be fully accessible. We apologise for any inconvenience.

WI – the 1940’s and 1950’s

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
June 17 7:15 pm

The WI is holding a 40’s and 50’s evening. Bring along your mementos of the period.

Teddy Bear’s Picnic

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
June 18 10:00 am

Do you have or look after children aged from 0 to 5? If so why not bring them to the teddy bear’s picnic being held at Noah’s Ark, at the Whitchurch Baptist Church.

Under Starter’s Orders

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

During every day in July, at the White Hart, you will only pay £2 for any starter, when ordered with main courses from our ” off the wall menu”!

England v Algeria

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
June 18 7:30 pm

Friday 18th June @ 7.30pm on all screens, and don’t forget to check out our offers for football widows and winner takes it all raffle on this site!!

Auction of Parish Hall

Monday, June 14th, 2010
June 30 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

The Parish Hall goes under the hammer.

Testbourne Year 5 Open Mornings

Saturday, June 12th, 2010
June 30 July 1

Testbourne Community School is opening its doors on two mornings for those thinking about their move to secondary school…

Mid West Big Band comes to Whitchurch

Friday, June 11th, 2010
July 2 7:45 pm

The Mid West Big Band will play at the Whitchurch Ballroom and Latin American Dance Club Summer Ball at Testbourne Sports Hall. The band is a twenty piece ensemble famous for lively renditions of popular dance music.

Whitchurch Films – The Jungle Book

Friday, June 11th, 2010
July 18 4:00 pm

The lush and lively jungle comes alive in this exciting 40th Anniversary platinum version of this all time children’s classic film…

Whitchurch Films – The Italian Job

Friday, June 11th, 2010
June 27 7:30 pm

Digitally remastered so that the gang look even more like cheeky and loveable rogues than before! Plus the Mini Club of Basingstoke will be bringing some of their vintage Minis…

Calling all Community Groups

Friday, June 11th, 2010
July 26 8:00 pm

We are very fortunate in Whitchurch to have such a wide variety of community and interest groups organising events throughout the year. Are you involved in running one of these groups?

Meadow Volunteer Call ~ Nettle Clearing

Friday, June 11th, 2010
June 13 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Spare a hour or two to help with nettle clearing on the Meadow.

Social Club Evening of Entertainment

Thursday, June 10th, 2010
July 24 7:30 pm

‘Rocking’ Tony Garrett, visits the Sports and Social Club at Longmeadow, for an entertaining evening of music and fun.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream at The Lawn

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
July 22 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
July 23 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
July 24 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

UPDATE: SATURDAY NIGHT NOW SOLD OUT
WADS, Whitchurch’s community theatre group, is performing an open-air production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on the evenings of 22, 23 and 24 July, set in the beautiful grounds of The Law

InQuizition – at the Bell

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
June 8 8:00 pm

Another great Quiz night at this fine traditional pub.

Town Council Meeting for June 2010

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
June 7 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

June’s full town council meeting starts at 7:30pm on Monday, 7 June.

Twang in the Pub – Back to Basics – (unfortunately now cancelled)

Saturday, June 5th, 2010
September 11

Twang in the Pub, Back to Basics, is an all-day, non-profit music event held at the Kings Arms.

Rubbish Collection

Friday, June 4th, 2010

When and how to bin things you no longer want.

Sustainability Forum – Postponed

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
June 30 8:00 pm

This month’s topic for discussion will be on the types of issues that face Whitchurch ‘as a community’, led by Whitchurch Town Councillor Dave Titcomb.

New official Town Website – are you listed?

Monday, May 31st, 2010
June 7 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

This evening is another opportunity to pop along to 1 Winchester Street in the Square (by the Penny Farthing bike rack) to see how the new official Whitchurch Town Website can help you…

Parish Fete 2010

Monday, May 31st, 2010
July 10 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The popular annual Parish Fete will again be held on the Lawns with its wide range of stalls, refreshments, games, competitions, tombola, etc, in a beautiful setting by the river.

Whitchurch Scout Group AGM

Monday, May 31st, 2010
June 22 7:30 pm

The 1st Whitchurch Scout Group holds its Annual General Meeting at its Bere Hill Scout Hall.

Community Police Beat Surgery

Monday, May 31st, 2010
June 15 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The monthly Community Police Beat Surgery is held in the Town Hall.
If you have any concerns or other items that you may like to chat over, please pop along.

Poems and Tea

Monday, May 31st, 2010
June 6 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

All are invited along to a special poetry event being held at All Hallows.

History Society visit to Parham

Monday, May 31st, 2010
July 18 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Parham House in Sussex, one of England’s top country houses, is the destination for the History Society’s coach trip.

Psychic Spies

Saturday, May 29th, 2010
June 4 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Psychic Spies, a Red Hot Chilli Peppers tribute band play in Whitchurch organised by the White Hart Hotel.

Fairtrade for Whitchurch

Friday, May 28th, 2010
June 23 8:15 pm

The first formal meeting of Fairtrade Whitchurch will be held in the restaurant of the White Hart.

A & M Hardy Construction

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Local builder specialising in general building, groundworks, brickwork, extensions , landscaping and patios.
Call for a quotation.

Blood Donor Session

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
June 1 1:30 pm - 3:25 pm
4:00 pm - 6:45 pm

The title gives it away!
You can give it away to and possibly help someone’s life.
Call to book a session, visit the website for further details or just turn up.

Charity Quiz at the GNC

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
June 12 7:30 pm

Local Quiz Queen Christine invites all along to the Gill Nethercott Centre to a fun quiz evening to raise funds for St Michael’s Hospice.

Red House Spanish Dinner

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
June 3

Join the Red House for a very special Spanish Dinner.

Yogamaniac Yoga Classes

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

Weekly courses are held in Whitchurch by local yoga teacher Samantha Lee.
Join in to experience both the physical and the mental benefits of this wholly relaxing activity.

Dog Show

Friday, May 21st, 2010
July 18

A special day for Man’s Best Friend!

Testbourne Parishes Twinning AGM

Friday, May 21st, 2010
June 15 8:00 pm

Testbourne Parishes Annual General Meeting.
Hear the business of the group and the plans for the future

After the Race!

Friday, May 21st, 2010
May 30

Still want more excitement after the annual Whitchurch Pub Race?

Youth Football Tournament

Friday, May 21st, 2010
June 2

Testbourne in partnership with Hampshire Constabulary, Connexions and Basingstoke & Deane are running another of their popular football tournaments.

Family First Aid

Friday, May 21st, 2010
June 23 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

This course covers how to care for your family in an emergency. Carried out by trained instructors it includes dealing with Basic Life Support, Choking, Wounds, Bandaging, and Slings, Fractures, Burns, etc.

Music at the Bell

Thursday, May 20th, 2010
June 6 4:00 pm

Enjoy live acoustic music by local musicians, and including a song session in an informal and friendly atmosphere, led by a man in a hat!

New Town Website and LETS – with Free Tea and Coffee, and a friendly chat!

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
June 12 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Pop along to 1 Winchester Street in the Square (by the Penny Farthing bike rack) to see how the new official Whitchurch Town Website can help you in all sorts of ways from finding a plumber to advertising a community event. Free Tea and Coffee.

Garden Open – Ninesprings

Monday, May 17th, 2010
June 5 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
June 6 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Ninesprings garden and nursery in the Weir, is open as part of the national charity Red Cross Open Gardens scheme.

Testbourne Charity Concert

Monday, May 17th, 2010
May 19 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Come along and enjoy a lively and varied evening talent concert being held in the Testbourne Theatre Hall to raise funds for the Andover Youth Carers.

Fairtrade for Whitchurch?

Sunday, May 16th, 2010
May 24 8:00 pm

A Fairtrade Town is a place that has made a commitment to supporting Fairtrade and using products with the Fairtrade Mark.
If you are interested in finding out what is involved for Whitchurch becoming a Fairtrade Town…

Whitchurch Films Open Meeting

Friday, May 14th, 2010
June 15 7:00 pm

The Gill Nethercott Centre strongly feels that the future of Cinema at the venue should be driven and shaped by the people of Whitchurch who enjoy film.

Family Film – The Princess and the Frog

Friday, May 14th, 2010
June 12 4:00 pm

We will be showing the delightful Walt Disney film The Princess and The Frog (U).
Suitable for all the family, come along and enjoy the show….

Fun Fitness Taster Session

Friday, May 14th, 2010
June 4 1:00 pm

This class has a loyal following who want to encourage others to join the fun. Its a mix of exercises, targeting general fitness, fat loss and muscle tone in a fun, relaxed and upbeat environment.

Michael Jackson Anniversary Tribute

Friday, May 14th, 2010
June 24 7:45 pm

The Blue Ginger is holding a special tribute evening…

Archery Beginners Course

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
July 21 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Overton Black Arrows who are based in Whitchurch (don’t ask!) start a new beginners course on their outdoor range at Testbourne School sports field. The course will last for 6 weeks.

Lace making at the Silk Mill

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
September 11

As part of National Lace Making Day, the North Downs Lacemakers will be demonstrating their skills at the Mill.

Proposed Land for Housing ~ Public Exhibition

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
June 12 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Public exhibition about the land proposed for housing development.

Salvation Army Household Troops Band

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
July 17 1:30 pm

The famous Household Troops band of the Salvation Army is making a special visit to Whitchurch to play a short open air concert.

Storytime at Whitchurch Library

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
July 2 2:30 pm

Storytime is for under school-age children and their parent/carer.

Storytime at Whitchurch Library

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
June 4 2:30 pm

Storytime is for under school-age children and their parent/carer.

Meadow Volunteer Call ~ Dig Out Cultivation Patches

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
May 23 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Help dig out cultivation patches for wild-flower planting on the Meadow.

Toy Library AGM

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
May 26 10:30 am

The popular Whitchurch Toy Library holds its Annual General Meeting at 10.30am in the Methodist Church Hall.

Quiz Night@The Harvest – Youth Project

Thursday, May 13th, 2010
June 3 8:00 pm

Another popular Quiz Night is being held at the Harvest Home in aid of raising funds for the Whitchurch Youth Project…

Brewery Trip – Flowerpots

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
May 14 7:25 pm

Now many who enjoy Whitchurch, enjoy the wide range of pubs, friendly licensees and great beers and food that are available. Here is a chance to see where beer is made, at a small craft brewery just down the road in Cheriton.

The Flowerpots Brewery regularly wins awards for its real ales which have regularly been [...]

Petworth House Coach Trip

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
June 2 9:30 am - 6:00 pm

Join us for a day trip to historic Petworth House in West Sussex, this beautiful National Trust property is set in many acres of parklands with gardens designed by Capability Brown.

Shoe Fayre – Kings Arms

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
May 17 6:30 pm

The King’s Arms holds a Shoe Fayre in its lounge bar…

Town Council Elections

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
May 27 7:00 am - 10:00 pm

There is a vacancy for one member on Whitchurch Town Council following the resignation of one member.

Town Council Meeting – New Mayor

Monday, May 10th, 2010
May 10 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Full town council meeting

Family Fun Evening

Sunday, May 9th, 2010
June 17 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

The Friends of Whitchurch Primary School (FOWPS) hold their popular fun-raising evening after school.
Everyone is invited to join in the fun.

Coffee Morning

Sunday, May 9th, 2010
May 15 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Primary School tells us that a coffee morning is being arranged by Ceris Brown at the Gill Nethercott Centre in aid of the worthwhile charity Diabetes UK.

Quiz Night for Rising Fives

Sunday, May 9th, 2010
June 10 8:00 pm

Another popular Quiz Night is being held at the Harvest Home, this time to raise funds for the local Rising Fives Playgroup.

Red Hot Chilli Peppers Tribute

Sunday, May 9th, 2010
June 5 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Organised from the White Hart, the Psychic Spies, a Red Hot Chilli Peppers Tribute Band play at the Parish Hall. Late bar ’til1.00am at the Hart.

Talk: 10 Downing Street and its Occupants

Sunday, May 9th, 2010
May 13 10:00 am

With so many elections taking place, the Whitchurch Townswomen’s Guild holds a topical talk by Mark Forrester in the Parish Hall. Cost is just £2.00

Lutring – Brickwork

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Bricklaying, extensions, block paving, patios, groundwork.

Sustainability Forum

Saturday, May 8th, 2010
May 26 8:00 pm

This month’s topic for discussion is The Meadow and the Environment.

Heidi at the Kings

Saturday, May 8th, 2010
May 15 9:00 pm

The popular Heidi McLoughlin Band play live at the King’s Arms.

Cats Protection Coffee Morning

Saturday, May 8th, 2010
May 20 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

The local Cats Protection League is holding a Coffee Morning in the Garden to which all are invited.

Jazz, Folk and Real Ale

Saturday, May 8th, 2010
June 5 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The White Hart, a Good Beer Guide entry, is holding a Jazz, Folk and Real Ale Festival on June 5th. With fun for all the family, there will be…

Logistics Partners

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Logistics Partners – an independent logistics consultancy – assists customers to maximise the return on investment in supply chain applications.

Bluebell Walk

Thursday, May 6th, 2010
May 12 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

This week’s popular Walking for Health activity ftom the Gill Nethercott Centre is a special Bluebell Walk in Micheldever Woods.
The walk is around one-hour in length but with the option of an extended route

Elections 2010

Thursday, May 6th, 2010
May 6 7:00 am - 10:00 pm

Don’t forget to vote today.
General and Borough Council Elections.

Blood Donors

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
October 29 1:30 pm - 3:25 pm
4:30 pm - 6:45 pm

If you’re generally healthy and aged between 17 and 65 you may be able to Give Blood.

Faithful Hands

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

A community organisation that raises funds for the poor and needy through running stalls at fund raising events and the charity shop. Donations and other support are always welcome.

Whitchurch Arts ~ Monthly Meeting for May 2010

Monday, May 3rd, 2010
May 18 7:43 pm - 9:03 pm

Monthly meeting of local creative types in the White Hart, 7:43pm on Tuesday, 18 May 2010.

2010 Millenium Meadow report

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

The Millennium Meadow report given at the Annual Town Assembly in 2010.

Sylvanian Family Shopping Weekend

Friday, April 30th, 2010
June 19 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
June 20 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Sylvanian Family shop is having a weekend away from London and is coming to Whitchurch on Saturday and Sunday 19/20 June 2010! Shopping hours are between 10.00am – 4.00pm on both days.

Michael Jackson Evening

Friday, April 30th, 2010
May 5

The Blue Ginger is presented an evening focussed on the music of Michael Jackson.

Amateur Charity Boxing Evening

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
May 15 7:00 pm

Another popular Boxing evening is being held at the Sports & Social Club, with the local amateur club from Andover providing an evening of competitive bouts in the ring.

Pottery Workshop

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
July 10 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

If you have ever wanted to create a vase or to throw a pot, then here is your chance.

Kings Arms Live Music

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
May 22 9:00 pm

Popular local band ‘Have It Your Way’ play at the Kings.

Gala Movie event – ‘Nine’

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
May 1 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Saturday 1st May 2010
GALA NIGHT
‘NINE’

Arriving from 7:30pm for a free glass of bubbly and nibbles, curtain goes up 8pm sharp

This musical-romantic film stars Daniel Day Lewis, Penelope Cruz, Sophia Loren, Marion Cottliard and Nicole Kidman, and is a glamorous and rich film for grown ups!

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Annual Town Assembly 2010

Monday, April 26th, 2010
April 27 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

The public is invited to the annual town assembly on Tuesday 27 April 2010 at 7:30pm in the Gill Nethercott Centre. Come hear from our town’s local organisations and representatives. Ask questions about goings-on.

Vinery Interiors

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

Complete design and installation of kitchens, bathrooms, and fitted furniture.

Whitchurch Carnival Procession 2010

Sunday, April 25th, 2010
July 17 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Timed to miss the World Cup this year’s Procession has a new route. Floats, walking groups, cyclists and individuals are all invited to join in the fun…

Circling the Square – History Society

Sunday, April 25th, 2010
May 4 7:30 pm

This month’s Whitchurch History Society meeting is a talk by Hector Goldsmith called Circling the Square – A Detective Story.

Official Whitchurch Town Website Launch

Sunday, April 25th, 2010
May 1 3:30 pm

Come along to the Gill Nethercott Centre for the official launch of the new official Whitchurch Town Community Website. The new Carnival Queen who will have been crowned just an hour earlier…

Film Matinee – UP

Sunday, April 25th, 2010
May 1 4:45 pm - 6:30 pm

Following the launch of the new Gill Nethercott Centre AV system, everyone is invited to a special film matinee showing of the Disney-Pixar family comedy, UP.

Hampshire Arts

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Painting, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, photography.

Thomas Owen – Arborist

Monday, April 19th, 2010

Tree Surgery.

S.R.G. Roofing

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Building services and roof repairs and renovations.

Whitchurch Tennis Club

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Tennis for juniors and adults.

Monkey Business Tree Care

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Tree Maintenance

Burlison Photography

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Photography Studio

U Can Do I.T.

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Computer training for blind, deaf and disabled people undertaken in their own homes.

Hampshire Organic Gardening Group

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

Organic Gardening

Yum Yum

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

Catering for small functions and delivery of freshly made sandwiches, baguettes, pies, pastries, and accompaniments to local offices and businesses.

Bere Mill Gardens Open

Saturday, April 10th, 2010
May 30 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
May 31 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

The beautiful gardens at Bere Mill, beside the River Test, are to be open as part of the National Gardens Scheme.

Ladies Fellowship

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Fellowship

Coffee Morning

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Coffee Morning, open to the community.

Church Services

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Churches and Church Services within Whitchurch.

Andrew Pike Ltd

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Conveyancing Solicitors

Community Police Beat Surgery

Monday, April 5th, 2010
May 18 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Community Police Beat Surgery

The Whitchurch ‘Street Sport’ Centre

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Skate Park. BMX Track

Witan Court Play Area

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Children’s Play Area

Insects and Fabrics

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
June 25 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Taking place during National Insect Week, a talk on ‘Butterflies, bees and beetlewings on textiles and dress‘ is to be presented by…

Silk Painting and Printing

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
April 9 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Create a marbled tie-dyed T-Shirt in this creative workshop for children…

Scott Fitter

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

Carpenter and Joiner, Cabinet Maker, Bathroom Fitter.

Fathers Day Art at the White Hart

Friday, April 2nd, 2010
June 20

Children are to be invited to create chalk drawings in spaces marked out in the car park of the White Hart Hotel as part of the Father’s day celebrations.

Baby Clinic

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Baby Clinic

A. Ley – Brickwork

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Bricklayer

Male Voice Choir

Thursday, April 1st, 2010
May 2 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

The Daleian Singers from the mining village of Silverdale in North Staffordshire, visit Whitchurch to offer their fine repertoire of music…

Whitchurch Arts ~ April 2010

Thursday, April 1st, 2010
April 22 7:43 pm

The April creative gathering of Whitchurch Arts meets in the White Hart at 7.43pm to chat, exchange ideas, discuss artworks and other creative things, whether it be poetry, music, painting or street art. All are welcome.

Information at Your Fingertips

Thursday, April 1st, 2010
April 30 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Whitchurch Library will be running sessions to help people use the many electronic resources that are available free through Library membership.

Whitchurch Longmeadow Squash Club

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Squash and Racketball

Whitchurch Girl Guides

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Girl Guides

Dinner/Dance

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
May 22

A Dinner/Dance with Disco is being organised by the Friends of Whitchurch Primary School (FOWPS) at Gill Nethercott Centre (NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE). Tables can be booked, a bar will be provided and you can bring your own food…

Cats Protection League

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Cat Welfare

TwangFest 2010

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
June 5 12:00 pm

The fourth annual TWANGFEST roars into action on Saturday 5th June at the Testbourne Community School. At least 20 local bands will play throughout the day across two stages delivering an adrenaline buzz….

Whitchurch Neighbourcare

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Volunteer help with transport, shopping, collecting prescriptions, etc.

Alzheimer’s Society & Carers Together

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Meet other carers for support and advice and a chance to relax.

Whitchurch Welfare Trust

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Financial grants to residents of Whitchurch.

Table Sale

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
April 17 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Table sale to raise funds for the Whitchurch Scout’s Team Uganda.

Daffodil Sunday

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
April 11 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Two glorious gardens and areas of woodland make a fantastic setting for the colourful spreads of daffodils which herald Spring.

Car Boot Sale

Monday, March 29th, 2010
May 8 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Friends of Whitchurch Primary School (FOWPS) are holding a Car Boot Sale to help raise much needed funds.

General Election Hustings

Sunday, March 28th, 2010
April 13 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

A hustings event for the forthcoming General Election is to take place in Whitchurch to which all the main parties are being invited.

Sylvanian Families

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Highly collectable doll houses and everything you could possibly wish to fill them.

Whitchurch Brownie Guides

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Brownies

Whitchurch Rainbow Guides

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Rainbows

Ladies Fellowship

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Fellowship

Night with the Stars

Friday, March 26th, 2010
April 24

Top tribute artist Mark Barrie visits the Whitchurch Sports and Social Club for an evening of entertainment with his highly popular Barry Gibb and Frankie Valli Jersey Boys acts.

All Hallows Church Choir

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Church Choir

Whitchurch Youth Project (Youth Club)

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Youth Groups

Kingsley Park Play Area

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Children’s Play Area

Grandma’s Jams and Pickles

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Locally produced, home-made jams, pickles and preserves, made by Pat Gunner.

Buildrite

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Building Services, maintenance and restoration.

Alliston Way Play Area

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Children’s Play Area

Bunting

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Custom made bunting.

Hannah Gilly Knitwear

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Designer knitwear.

Hannah Gilly – Piano Tuition

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Piano Tuition.

Canvas Studios Ltd

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Advertising and Graphic Design

The Watercress Line – Talk

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
April 6 7:30 pm

Whitchurch History Society hold another of their popular evenings – this one a talk by David Yaldren on the Watercress Line, a restored steam line between Alton and Alresford.

Ann Harris

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Business Consultant

St Georges Day at the White Hart

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
April 24 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

It’s St. George’s Day weekend and local duo Martin & Darren rejoin the gigging world for the first time since Christmas, kicking off at one of their favourites, the White Hart.

Blues at the Watership

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
July 10 8:30 pm

The renowned Jon Walsh Blues Band visits the Watership Down at Freefolk to play a wide variety of blues from the slide guitar of the Mississippi Delta to the boogies of Texas and the jazz blues of Chicago.

Recycling Points

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

For recycling glass bottles and jars, drinks and food cans, newspapers, magazines, junk mail, paper and cardboard, clothing and shoes and aluminium…

Overton Rugby Club

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Rugby

Andris Kale

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Carpentry, Joinery and General Building Work.

Whitchurch Films

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Whitchurch Films – the new high-tech community film facility at the Gill Nethercott Centre, showing top leading films for local people.

Whitchurch Festival

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

The annual Whitchurch Festival raises funds for local good causes.

Friends of Whitchurch Silk Mill

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Helping Whitchurch Silk Mill

Friends of Whitchurch Primary School (FOWPS)

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Fund raising for Whitchurch C of E Primary School

WeightWatchers

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Diet and Weight Control

Testbourne Teapot

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Baby and Toddler Group

Sukeli Jewellery Designs

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Handmade Jewellery

Whitchurch Association

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

The Whitchurch Association is a charity formed to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Whitchurch and the surrounding hamlets of Litchfield, Woodcott, Tufton, Dunley and Hurstbourne Priors.

Dan Gleed EP Cert FCMI

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts.
Call about a Personal or Business Will, Lasting Power of Attorney or Probate. Experienced, fast and responsive with competitive pricing backed up by one of the UK’s largest Will Writing companies.

Avon Representative

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

A full range of Avon Products including cosmetics, gifts, jewellery and accessories and lingerie delivered to your door.

1st Whitchurch Scout Group

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Part of the Andover District of Hampshire Scouting

The Kingfisher Day Centre

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Elderly Day Care Service

County Councillor

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Representative on the Hampshire County Council
Mr Tom Thacker (Conservative)

Borough Councillors

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Representatives on the Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council

Mr Eric Dunlop (Liberal Democrat) – 892611
Email: cllr.eric.dunlop@basingstoke.gov.uk

Mr Keith Watts (Liberal Democrat) – 896969
Email: cllr.keith.watts@basingstoke.gov.uk

Tea & Tots

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Parent and Toddler Group

Paul Harvey – Contemporary Bird and Wildlife Sculptures

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Bird and Wildlife Sculpture

Member of Parliament

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Member of Parliament for North West Hampshire
The Rt Hon Sir George Young Bt MP (Conservative)

Town Council and Town Hall

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

The historic Town Hall, the home of Whitchurch Town Council, is also the centre for information on Town, Borough and County Council issues. Opening Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 9.30am to 11.30am, closed Wed.

RHS Qualified Gardener – John

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Day to day garden maintenance.

Whitchurch Police Station

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Police

Storytime at Whitchurch Library

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Stories and craft activities for young children

The Green Team

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Building Maintenance and Repairs plus Garden Design and Services.

Dental Concepts

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Dental Practice including NHS patients.

Whitchurch Smiles Ltd

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Dental Practice

Whitchurch Surgery

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Local GP surgery

Gardens by Jo

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Unique Garden Designs.

Whitchurch CoE Primary School

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Whitchurch is a vibrant and successful school which prides itself on its desire to ensure all children achieve their best in a friendly, happy environment.

Rising Fives Pre-school Group

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Playgroup and Pre-school for children from 2years 9months until they start school, there is close links with Whitchurch Church of England Primary School

Whitchurch Back Pain Clinic

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Registered Osteomyologist and Spinal Therapist

The Oak Tree Nursery and Pre-school

Friday, March 19th, 2010

An independent day nursery and pre-school for babies from 3 months and children up to 5 years with full Ofsted registration for 85 children.

Ryan Dickinson

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Plumbing and heating engineer
OFTEC registered oil technician

Wheeler & Co

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Chartered Accountant

D R Communications

Friday, March 19th, 2010

One of only 20 nationwide, accredited Vodafone Premier Partners offering a full range of telecommunication services and on-going support to businesses, including mobile and fixed line.

Mike Burney Countryside Services Ltd

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Gardening Services including lawn mowing, hedge cutting and fencing.

Wilson Carpentry & Property Maintenance

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Carpentry and Joinery, Property Maintenance

Wyke Joinery

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Carpentry & Joinery

A Hayward

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Carpentry and Maintenance Services

Testbourne Community School

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Specialist school in the performing arts. A highly successful 11- 16 mixed comprehenstive school, in Whitchurch Hampshire. Host to numerous community events.

Computer Security Company

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Providing Network and Internet Security Services and Support for home users and organisations of all sizes, from wireless network installation to managed services and incident investigations.

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Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

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Bingo & Raffle

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Hi Tech Bingo – Tickets 10p
Snowball – minimum £25 for full house in 45 or less
Raffle funds to Parish Hall Refurbishment

Fastrak Express Delivery Service

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Courier Services

Paul Davis Plumbing Ltd

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Professional plumber and bathroom specialist

Noah’s Ark

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

A meeting place and secure environment for Mothers and Carers and their Babies and Toddlers.

Jolly Babies & Music with Mummy

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

A fun and structured programme of pre-school music education for mum (or dad, granny, grandad etc) and child under three.

Overton Black Arrows Archery Club

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

All aspects of the sport of archery are covered, from beginner tuition through to competition coaching.

Whitchurch Toy Library

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

A wide range of toys, games and puzzles are available to borrow.

Probus

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Association for retired professional and business men.

Singing for Fun

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

A ladies singing group who meet to enjoy performing a variety of music with others of like mind.

Bridge Club

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Informal bridge games

Townswomen’s Guild

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Women’s social and educational organisation holding talks, discussions, demonstrations and outings

Whitchurch History Society

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Talks on local and general history

Rotations Charity Shop

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Available for use by local organisations for fund raising purposes.

Whitchurch Silver Threads Group

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Aims to bring the older people of the town together to meet for social activities and outings.

Whitchurch Rambling Club

Friday, March 12th, 2010

The Ramblers Club meet throughout the year, holding socials during the winter months and Wednesday evening walks during Spring and Summer, meeting in the Bell Street Car Park just before 7pm, April to mid September.

Complete Flue Services Ltd

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Chimney Builders & Repairers

R.D.J. Scaffolding

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Scaffolding Erectors

Foxcotte Veterinary Group

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Veterinary Surgeons & Practitioners

Fiesta Dance School

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Dance Tuition

Style Travel

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Private Hire

J Cars Private Hire

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Private Hire

AAP Private Hire

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Private Hire

Business Link: Meet, Greet & Prosper

Friday, March 12th, 2010

The Lights, Andover – 17th March, 8 – 10.
Most good businesses attract new customers by word-of-mouth, but all too often, new customers are just a happy accident. Very few companies have a process or even a plan to encourage these valuable referrals

David Manning & Co

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Specialist Property Lawyers

Red Top Resources Ltd

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Recruitment Consultancy

Longmeadow Sports and Social Club

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Whitchurch Sports and Social Club.

The Watership Down Inn

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Rural pub offering a selection of real ales, lagers, fine wines and non-alcoholic drinks as well as tea and fresh coffee. Menus include both traditional, home-cooked meals and light snacks including freshly made baguettes.

T M W Jenkins Ltd

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Plumbing Services

John Gibbs

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Plumbing Services

G B Plumbing & Heating

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Plumbing Services covering Hampshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire. Services include Central Heating and Boiler Installations, Bathroom Fitting, Domestic Plumbing Services and Gas Work.

Andy Wallbutton Plumbing

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Plumbing Services

A S Waite Plumbing

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Plumbing Services

Richard Gearey

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Photographer specialising in wedding and portrait photography

Graham Jones

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Photographic Artist

Eternal Images

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Trevan specialises in wedding and event photography, portraits, fine art photography and commercial and automotive photography

The Grooming Table

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Dog and Cat Grooming

T Dec Maintenance

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Painting and Decorating

Walters Building Services

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

ALL Building Services undertaken.

NMI Decorators

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Painters and Decorators

Beau Lutring

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Painters and Decorators

J Martin

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Service and Repair of cars, specialising in MGBs, Classic & Vintage Cars. Computer Tuning and Welding.

Colin Brooks – Motor Mechanic

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Servicing and Repair of all makes of car and light vehicles.

Insight Marketing International Ltd

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Training for businesses in sales, negotiation, leadership, and presentation.

Atticus Ltd

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Business and Management Consultancy

John Franklin – The Decorator

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Painter & Decorator

CarpeDiem Psychology Services

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Dr Susanne Robbins, a Chartered Counselling Psychologist, offers confidential Counselling Psychology and covers the Andover, Basingstoke, Winchester and Newbury area

Gone to Seed Ltd

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Garden Services

Garden Assist

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Garden Services covering parts of Hampshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire (southern UK), dealing with all aspects of garden care and maintenance.

B R Dibley

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Garden design and services including hard landscaping, pergolas, patios, lawns, fencing, tree & shrub care, general maintenance.

White Cat Design

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Graphic Design Services specialising in logos, corporate ids, branding, advertising, websites and promotional literature.

The Minxes Ltd

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Graphic Design Services including design and artwork, flash animation and websites.

jpbdesign.net

Monday, March 8th, 2010

jpbdesign.net – a small local freelance design business situated in the tranquil and historic Hampshire town of Whitchurch, specialising in high quality graphic design and typesetting at highly competitive prices.

Artscapes

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Garden design, tree work consultancy, plant sales.

Hardy’s Cottage Garden Plants

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Award winning family run nursery stocking 1200 varieties of herbaceous perennials. Seeds are also available to purchase.

CAMRA Gathering

Monday, March 8th, 2010
March 30 8:00 pm

This month the local North Hampshire Campaign for Real Ale group will be holding their meeting in the dining room of the White Hart.

BeBeau Jewellery

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Handcrafted classic and contemporary jewellery made with a combination of freshwater pearls, Murano, semi-precious stones, Swarovski, sterling silver and 9 carat gold.

Burnaby Stores

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Grocers & Convenience Stores with Off Licence, Newsagent, Cash Machine.

Pyrotastic Fireworks

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Technicians & fireworks display designers.

Kingsley Financial Management Ltd

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Independent Financial Advisers

CPA Mortgage Solutions

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Mortgage Advice

Whitchurch Equine Vetrinary Practice

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Equine veterinary health service.

Daniel Dicker – Farrier

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Farrier Services

Charles Birtles Property Search

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Property Search and Relocation Agents covering Hampshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire and South Wiltshire.

R.S. Birch & Partners Ltd

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Electricians and Electrical Contractors

J R Downes

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Electrical Services

Safeline Couriers Ltd

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Delivers documents and parcels, any size, any time, anywhere.

Reflections Hypnotherapy

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Sophia Steeden practises hypnotherapy, hypnosis, life coaching, CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) and NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming).

Align Your Spine Chiropractic

Monday, March 8th, 2010

McTimoney and Activator Chiropractic Techniques

Busybee

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning

Bill Orwell Window Cleaning

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Window Cleaning

Off the Walls Art Exhibition

Sunday, March 7th, 2010
March 27 10:30 am - March 28 3:30 am

A wide selection of artworks from local artists will be on display at the Gill Nethercott Centre as Whitchurch Arts holds its Spring Off the Walls Exhibition.

Samphire Catering

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Provides a complete catering service, from preparing food in a professional kitchen to delivering, serving (waitress service available) and cleaning up

Oram Furniture Ltd

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Bespoke Kitchens and Furniture

Sovereign Car Sales

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Specialist used car dealers selling high quality pre-owned production cars and a wide range of hand built sports cars

Lonsdale Car Sales

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Used car dealers

Bridal Cakes

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Maker of bespoke celebration and wedding cakes.
Cake decoration courses.

Ropers Building Contractors

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Building Services

R J Smith & Co

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Building Services specialising in local historic and listed buildings and the construction of quality new building works.
Dedicated joinery division specialising in traditional hand made joinery

Mark Hopgood

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Building and Construction Services

K M Services

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

House maintenance

Kingston Construction Hampshire Ltd

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Building Services, housing and industrial building and warehouses

G. J. Ford Kitchens and Bathrooms

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Kitchens, Bathrooms & more

B Jackman Limited Building Contractors

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Building Services: interior and exterior work carried out.
Free consultations and quotes.

Piper & Sons

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Building services specialising in listed buildings, local authority approved.
Decorators

Creative Industry Business Advice

Sunday, March 7th, 2010
March 24

The Whitchurch Arts March monthly meeting is a special affair – a guest speaker from the Creative Industry Business Advice Service (CIBAS).

Little Pickles

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

New and Nearly New Baby Clothes from new born to 2 year olds

Hannah Gilly Knitwear

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Knitwear Designer

Whitchurch Pub Race

Saturday, March 6th, 2010
May 30 4:30 pm

This is a traditional fun event when everyone comes out to cheer the fantastic array of teams in their costumes as they race around all the pubs in the town.

Crowning of the Queen

Saturday, March 6th, 2010
May 1

The new Whitchurch Festival Queen, Princess and attendants will meet on the tranquil Millennium Meadow for the Crowning Ceremony.

Visionari

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Beautiful and innovative silver jewellery. individually designed by a professional artist.

Fine art paintings and prints with a unique style, created by a professional artist.

Sam Dhlamini – Sculptor

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Sculptor

Wildlife in our Gardens

Saturday, March 6th, 2010
March 22 7:30 pm

A talk and slide show on the exciting variety of wildlife we can find in our gardens, by Alex Cruickshank from the Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust.

Jill M Hallett – Botanical Artist

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Botanical Artist

Imageri.com Photography

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Professional Photography, Illustration, Digital Image Creation, 360 degree panoramas and Fine Art Pictures

York Associates

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Architectural Design and Planning Services specialising in extensions and alterations to listed buildings and new housing
Professional advice offering planning applications and building regulations

J2B Bookkeeping

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Book-keeping Services

Gibson Phelps & Partners

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Accountancy and Book-keeping services

Alan Andrews

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Chartered Management Accountant. Accountancy and book-keeping services.

Account Right

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Accountancy and Book-keeping services.

Adept Precision Sheetmetal Ltd

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Suppliers of high quality fine limit sheetmetal work; plating, polishing, powder coating, stove enamelling, silkscreen and engraving.

J J Systems Ltd

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Instrumentation system manufactures and suppliers
Specialists in Measurement Technologies – Data Acquisition & Analysis and Current Measurement

Hanrow Ltd

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Suppliers of specialist food preparation, mixing and industrial cooking equipment.

Reeling Systems Ltd

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Fire fighting equipment, Hoses & Flexible Pipes

The Hurstbourne

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Bed and Breakfast: 3 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms traditional English breakfast
Restaurant offering a traditional British menu and modern European cooking, specials and seasonal variations
Available for private events

Peak House Farm

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Bed and Breakfast: 2 double ensuite rooms in the main farmhouse and one self-contained ground floor twin bath ensuite situated in the refurbished annexe, and traditional farmhouse breakfasts.

The Old Rectory

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Bed and Breakfast: 3 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and offering full English and Continental breakfasts

Cycle Shop: North Hants Bikes

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Welcome to North Hants Bikes. We are a real bike shop with full facilities in North Hampshire, we stock a range of bikes and accessories available from our shop or website.

Spring Clean Litter Pick

Friday, March 5th, 2010
March 28 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Spring Clean Litter Pick 1pm Sunday 28th March. Meet at Bell St carpark.

Whitchurch Eco Shop

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Online shop serving Whitchurch residents, free delivery. Sells organic and fairtrade groceries and environmentally friendly toiletries, cleaning products and household goods

Brown Joinery

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Bespoke joinery, carpentry and site based construction

Sollas UK

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Packaging and Wrapping Machinery and Equipment

Southern Weighing

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Weighing machinery

R E Thompson & Co

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Manufacturing high quality precision machining services using the latest CNC technology

Southern Counties Marble & Granite Ltd

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Marble and granite wholesalers

Planned Lighting Maintenance

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Management and maintenance of lighting systems for businesses

Capstan Screws & Fastenings

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Fasteners, fixings, nuts, bolts

Labcal Ltd

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Calibration Services

With Our Complements Ltd

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Supplier of Essential Oils

G J Smith Bros Ltd

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Building Services

The Reclamation Store

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Suppliers of architectural salvage and traditional materials

C-Cubed

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Electronic Equipment Manufacture
Producers of Rugged Handheld PCs and Compact Flash Technology

Urethane Industrial Products Ltd

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

A leading manufacturer of polyurethane covered rollers, specializing in polyurethane materials for industrial uses, particularly roller coverings and bespoke moulded components.

Thornpark Ltd

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Precision engineers

J & P Roofing Contracts

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Roofing services

Film Night: Age of Stupid (15)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
March 25 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Climate change has ravaged the planet by 2055. Pete Postlethwaite stars as an old man living alone in the devasted world looking at old footage from 2008 and asking why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance.

The Dodge Company Limited (United Kingdom)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Supplier of embalming chemicals, cosmetics, instruments, supplies, and sundries for undertakers, and the source for Dodge handcrafted urns.

BPA Engineering Ltd

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Provides a high class and comprehensive transmission service, catering for all aspects of the racing and exotic car market.

Mobility Seating Ltd

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Specialists in high volume design, manufacture and supply of upholstery solutions, from mobility to motability. The versatile manufacturing capacity enables supply of products to a wide range of industries.

Albright International Ltd

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Consulting Engineers.
Albright International has a range of innovative original designs, unrivaled level of quality, custom products at competitive prices.

Heritage Joinery

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Carpentry Services, Joinery and Building Services

BM Injection

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Moulders and Toolmakers
A ‘one-stop solution to medium and high output mouldings and assemblies

Jenton International

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Specialists in packaging machines and machinery, packaging control and automation, banding and bundling machines.
Design and Consultancy Services

Test Valley Freight

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Freight Carriers and Hauliers

John Dollin Printing Services

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Offering a full range of printing services including digital printing, full colour printing, litho printing and screen print.
Accepting all print projects, small or large

Ardglen Business Association

Monday, March 1st, 2010

A business association for industries operating from the Ardglen Industrial Estate

Deprag Ltd

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Screwdriving Technology, Automation, Air Motors, Industrial Tools

Putlock Chimney Systems

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Sheetmetal Fabrication and Precision Machining
Standard products or custom built to your own specifications
Suppliers to the heating and ventilating trade

Gentle Cycle Ride and Fun Quiz

Sunday, February 28th, 2010
March 21 10:30 am - 1:00 pm

A pleasant easy CYCLE RIDE along quiet lanes around the town, suitable for all, from families to individuals.
Enjoy the tranquil countryside while taking part in the fun quiz with an environmental theme.

Whitchurch Green Fair

Sunday, February 28th, 2010
March 20 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The first WHITCHURCH GREEN FAIR at the Gill Nethercott Centre with an array of displays and demonstrations on topics such as energy conservation, sustainable food, and transport and the environment.

Forest Forge perform Free Folk

Friday, February 26th, 2010
March 18 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Travelling Theatre Group return to the Nethercott Centre to perform the comedy Free Folk.

Earth Hour

Thursday, February 25th, 2010
March 27 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Turn off the lights to raise awareness of climate change.

Hampshire Cycle Training

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Cycle training for all, from child cycling proficiency to adult refresher and complete beginner courses; all to the new National Standards approved by ROSPA, Department of Transport, Health, and local authorities.

The Art of Expression

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

a twelve week course to tap into your creative potential

Creative Conundrums

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

tapping into untapped potential

Walking for Health

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Walking for Health walks set off from the Gill Nethercott Centre every Wednesday at 10am.

Whitchurch Women’s Institute

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Whitchurch WI meets for friendship, fun and more, including talks and demonstrations. All ladies, of any age are welcome. New members are always welcome.

Music Sunday at The Bell

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Music at The Bell featuring local acoustic musicians. Just turn up and you can join in. The music stops when the songs run out. Very informal and lots of fun in a great traditional atmosphere.

Training Session

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
February 25 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Training for the new website.

Whitchurch Business Centre

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Whitchurch Business Centre closed on 31st March 2010.

Tufton Plants and the Smallholding

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Provides a range of home-produced products including hardy and annual plants, chutneys, jams and marmalades, free range eggs, lamb and pork. Plus knitting wool, knitted goods, blankets, throws and fleeces to spin.

Traditional Whitchurch Country Market

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Held every Friday morning from 9:30-11:30 in the Gill Nethercott Centre, this traditional market offers a range of locally produced organic vegetables, home made cakes and pastries, free range eggs, plants and handicrafts. It is also a place to meet up with friends for a chat and a catch up on local gossip over a [...]

Whitchurch Arts

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Whitchurch Arts is a lively local forum promoting all artistic endeavours in the town, from painting and sculpture to music and theatre. Monthly meetings and special exhibits are held.

All Hallows Bell Ringers

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Bell Ringing

WADS

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

WADS, Whitchurch’s community theatre group.

Public Transport

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Full details of buses, trains and taxis in Whitchurch and links to relevant sites and timetables, etc.

Church Fête

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

The annual All Hallows’ Church Fete usually held at The Lawns opposite the church is one of the town’s most popular events, attracting families, children and everyone who wants to mingle in a quintessential English atmosphere. Tea, home made cakes, and ice creams can be enjoyed along with catch the rat, duck races, tombolas and [...]

Pub Race

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Resurrected in 2008 after a 12 year break, the Whitchurch Pub Race holds strong in the memories of anyone who has competed this amazing event. Each year around the end of May teams in fancy dress, and linked together by rope, race around all the Town’s public houses. The aim is to raise money for [...]

May Day

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

The Millennium Meadow hosts a large number of events each year, with the May Day holding a special status in the tradition of the countryside. A tall pole is erected in the Ogham circle, a ring of trees near the imposing fish gates entrance. Colourful ribbons are tied and everyone is invited to learn the [...]

Millenium Meadow

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

The Millennium Green is an important tourist attraction as well as being a prime focus for many town events and recreational pursuits.

Community Arts Project

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

The Whitchurch Bollards is an exciting colourful street Art Project designed to encompass the whole community of the town, being open to participation from everyone – whether child, adult, individual, community group or business.

Save the Bank

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

As many Whitchurch residents will be aware the HSBC bank is now closed.
You can keep up to date with related news – such as the new ATM planned by the Co-op, at this website:
http://savewhitchurchbank.org.uk/

Weekender

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
February 27 9:00 am - February 28 3:00 pm

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Stage 3 deadline

Monday, February 1st, 2010
February 15 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm

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Whitchurch Silk Mill

Friday, January 8th, 2010

A unique early 19th century textile mill specialising in weaving bespoke silk

The Dolls House Hampshire

Friday, January 8th, 2010

One of the largest dolls house and miniatures specialist outlets in the south.
Designer gifts and siver jewellery also available.

Whitchurch Library

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Hampshire County Council Library.

Gill Nethercott Centre

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Venue for events, parties, meetings, films, wedding receptions, stage shows…

Whitchurch Parish Hall

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Venue for parties, meetings, films, wedding receptions, stage shows…

Whitchurch Silk Mill Shop

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Attractive and exclusive gifts made from silks produced on the mill’s historic looms. A unique range of ladies’ silk scarves made by specialist craft designers. A selection of unusual men’s silk ties. Educational toys. Textile Resource Packs.

Whitchurch Filling Station

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Fuel, coal, bottled gas. Convenience food store and confectionery.

The Whitchurch Barbers

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Mens and boys haircuts

The Village Bakery

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Freshly baked local bread and cakes, sandwiches made to order (and delivered). hot drinks and snacks.

H’s Coffee Shop

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Freshly ground coffee, teas, hot chocolate, home baked cakes, delicious soups, paninis & baguettes.
Gifts

The Red House Inn

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The Red House offers two completely separate areas both comfortable and with an emphasis on food and fine dining.

The Prince Regent

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The ‘Prince’ is a single-bar local free house, catering for a mixed clientele. Real ales are good and from local breweries while there is an excellent juke box, a pool table and Sky TV, with an emphasis on football matches.

The Old Paper Shop

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Newsagent, newspaper deliveries, greetings cards, tobacco, confectionery, toys. Dry cleaning subcontractors.
Early morning opening everyday; between 5.00 and 5.30am.

The Old Bun Shop

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Luxury Bed and Breakfast accommodation in the centre of Whitchurch in a Grade 11 listed building c.1550.

The Kings Arms

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Two bar local pub in town-centre; the public bar is lively with a pool table; the lounge is comfortable, cosy and quieter…

The Harvest Home

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The Harvest was an open-plan, friendly traditional pub with small garden area to the side. Pool and darts was available in the large area off the main bar where a skittle alley could also be booked.

The Car Shop

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Used car dealers, low mileage vehicles, reasonable prices.

The Bell Inn

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The historic half-timbered Bell Inn is one of the town’s oldest and most traditional pubs. Family-run, with two bars and a separate higher area off the lounge. The Bell Inn is listed in the 2010 CAMRA Good Beer Guide.

Tesco Express

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Grocery and Convenience Store with Off-licence. Post Office.

Street Video

Friday, January 8th, 2010

DVD and Video rental.

Coop Store

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Supermarket. General grocery items, fresh dairy, meat and produce, off licence.

Serenity Health & Beauty

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Beauty Therapists offering Skin Care, Spa Body Treatment, Manicure, Waxing, Wedding Make Up.
**New treatments now available – Eye Lash Extensions, Semi-permanent Make Up

Charcoal Grill Pizza & Kebab

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Pizza and Kebab take-away. Delivery service.

Post Office Counters

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Post Office Services; letter and parcel services, payment of bills, Motor vehicle licences, pensions & allowance payments, travel insurance, foreign currency and travellers’ cheques to order, National Savings Bank, Alliance & Leicester Giro Bank.

Paynes Printers

Friday, January 8th, 2010

For all your Printing & Stationery needs.

Pauline Forster

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Couture bridal gowns, and Claire Muir Accessories

Newbury Building Society

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Building Society. Mortgages and savings, financial advice.

Lloyds Pharmacy

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Dispensing pharmacy, medicine use reviews, blood pressure and diabetes testing, photoprocesssing, passport photos, fine fragrances, cosmetics and toiletries.

Hot Spice

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Tandoori food to take away.

Headquarters Unisex Hair Salon

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Unisex Hairdresser

Amanda Outridge Hair (formerly Hairs & Graces)

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Ladies, gents and children’s hairdresser

Gladstones

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The Handbag Shop, importers of Italian leather handbags. Also selling shoes and accessories including scarves and jewellery.

G Dowling & Son

Friday, January 8th, 2010

All types of footwear for men, women and children, accessories, and menswear. Repairs.

Focus on Hair

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Unisex Hairdresser

Flower Power

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Flowers, floral arrangements plants and gift ware for all occasions, delivery service. Member of Teleflorists.

Philip Langley Butchers

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Local butcher selling home-made sausages, meat, poultry and eggs.
Licensed game dealer.

Clacy’s Garage Ltd

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Servicing & repairs to all cars & light commercials, welding & bodywork, steam cleaning & valeting. Bottled gas. 24 hr breakdown and recovery.

Brockenhurst Estate Agents

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Estate Agents – Lettings and sales

Blue Rickshaw

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Chinese hot meals & fish & chips to take away

Barker Son & Isherwood LLP

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Residential & commercial conveyancing, family law divorce & children, personal injury, general litigation, company commercial, wills, power of attorney, trusts, probate, tax

New Event

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
January 30

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Stage 2 deadline

Thursday, December 10th, 2009
January 15