Month: October 2016

Parish Hall improvements

Parish Hall Update The hall roof has now been repaired, gutters emptied and internal plaster work made good. Thanks to the Church for this. A new, bespoke handrail, made by Peter Hailstone, has been installed and, at last, the new cooker, hood and associated electrics are all in place. We also have sockets in the […]

Edington Parish Council News for September

Edington Parish Council

PLAY FIELD   We are pleased to report that the new play equipment is now in place. Our thanks go to local organisations particularly the May Ball and the Three Daggers that have generously contributed. The tractor has also had an overhaul, thanks to the hard work of Mr Lupton.   We hope the Children of the […]

Edington and District Gardening Club – October News

Gardening Club

We are having a lovely autumn as I write and it is a very busy time in the garden. Grit your teeth and get rid of that old bedding…..sacrifice those last few flowers so that the bulbs you replace them with will have time to make good root systems before they put on their displays […]

WI news for October

What do you think the WI stands for –  jam and Jerusalem?  Well if you think that then you are wrong.  The modern WI has moved with the times and with the many ways in which women’s lives have changed but it still focuses on what really matters:  helping women live the lives they want […]

Edington Play Equipment

Edington Parish Council

The children’s play equipment in Edington Playfield was officially opened on Saturday 15th October by Councillor Jerry Wickham, Chairman of Westbury Area Board.  The opening celebration took place during the Three Daggers Fundraising Hop Fest and music afternoon. Edington Parish Council funded the new climbing apparatus and safety matting with a £3,500 grant from the […]