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Planning - 50467 - Jane Austen Museum

ImageA planning application has been submitted that proposes a number of changes to the internal and external layout of the museum and its grounds.

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Winter Litter Pick 2008

The second the bi-annual litter pick in Chawton took place on Saturday 12th January 2008, this event is designed to clean up the area we all live in and make it more pleasant for those who live here and hopefully make people think twice before chucking out their rubbish in our picturesque village, we base this on the prinicple that the presence of litter makes people feel less concerned about "adding more" to whats already present and the many visitors who come here probably don't want a carrier bag in the hedge spoling their picture.

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Speed on Wolf's Lane

ImageAs part of the parish council's review of traffic parking within the village, Hampshire County Council has performed a speed survey on Wolf's Lane. The results of the survey indicates that the current speed limit is generally at 40-50mph.  The full response from HCC is listed below

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Fireworks 2007

ImagePictures from the Fireworks 2007 event are now available in the picture gallery.

We now haveĀ video footage of the event - All 20 minutes of it.
Click here to watch the video

Thanks to Martin and Jayne Whittock for providing this content and allowing it to be used.

Pyro SiĀ  - This one is for you.

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Final farewell and thanks from Linda Osborn

ImageWell… what an incredible end to my teaching career! I received an overwhelming array of gifts, cards and best wishes for the future from so many. My final school assembly was particularly moving as the children gave such a delightful performance. I am leaving Chawton with such fond memories and I would like to thank everyone for their kindness and generosity and for all the amazing events arranged for my farewell which made the last few weeks so special.

 

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  • Chawton Parish Council
    March 17, 2010 (8:00 PM - 9:30 PM)

    Monthly meeting of CPC

    The Assembly Room, Jane Austen House

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East Hampshire News

  • Youngsters urged to ThinkSafe at annual safety week
    Hundreds of school children will be taught how to ThinkSafe with a week of realistic safety scenarios. Children will be given a lesson in the dangers of everything from fire to firearms and
  • Elderly woman injured in Chawton smash
    Police are appealing for witnesses following a crash near the Chawton Roundabout on the A31 in which an elderly woman was seriously injured. The crash happened shortly after 2.30pm
  • Hundreds of pheasants stolen from farm
    Police are appealing for witnesses after hundreds of pheasants were stolen from a farm in West Tisted. Sometime between 11pm on Friday 12 March and 7.15am on Saturday 13 March 300 to 350 ph
  • East Hampshire gears up for General Election
    Although the date for the General Election has yet to be announced, East Hampshire is making arrangements, as the poll must take place by early June.Returning Officer Sandy Hopkins
  • Children harness power of the sun
    Budding engineers will learn how to harness the power of the sun at a technological contest this summer. The Hampshire Solar Challenge will task year six children to invent and build a sola