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Pemberley Place

See the full picture in the galleryLove it or loathe it, the former Darcy House site's re-development is starting to take shape. The developer Banner Homes have provided some artists impressions and information of the forthcoming houses on the site being marketed as Pemberley Place, a name clearly designed to relate to the heritage of our village.

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New Historic Pictures

ImageA number of historic pictures have been provided which date back to 1866, making them the oldest ones we have to date.
The pictuers have been published in the picture gallery.

A special thanks to David and Pene Whitaker for releasing these pictures to us.

Do you have any other historic pictures that you would be willing to share - if so, please contact us and we'll do the rest.

 

Vandalism and Theft

ImageDuring November, there have been a number of cases of vandalism and theft in the village, these include :

  • A broken window at the schoool
  • Eggs being thrown at the school
  • Damage to the sign on the village green
  • Damage to the bin on the wall, by the village green
  • Damage to the electricity supply on the village greeen (leaving it in an unsafe state)
  • Damage to the steps of the school - by a large waste bin
  • Theft of the wheel washing equipment at the Darcy House development.
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The Greyfriar - Pub of the Year Finalist

ImageYes the Greyfriar managed to get to the finals of the Fullers Pub of the year competition again.

Having won the competition in for the category village / rural in 2003, failing to get into the finals in 2004, winning in 2005 we were very pleased to be in the final once again for 2006. The competition is for all Fullers pubs whether they are managed or tenanted and is judged in three stages.

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Village History

ImageA number of people have expressed an interest in seeing more historic pictures of the village. currently the only pictures we have are from the "last 100 years" book, a number of pictures from the 1960's and the present day. All of which are in the picture gallery.
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    October 02, 2010 (All Day)

    We will start mid morning from the entrance to Chawton House drive, with lunch at the Greyfriar before the second half of our 11 mile walk.
    It is a fun day out, good exercise too, and a chance to meet your fellow villagers.
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