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Plant Sale at the Trinity Baptist Church

The Chesham Horticultural Society plant sale is on Saturday 18 May 2013 from 9.30am – noon. It is on outside the Trinity Baptist Church in Red Lion Street, Chesham. Yvonne Webster said come and stock up on those flower and vegetable

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

The Chesham Mayoral Award Winners 2013

Unfortunately I had to miss the Annual Town Meeting on Thursday 9 May 2013 and despite giving the Mayoral Awards coverage over the year, nothing official gives me the details of the winners. The Awards are sponsored by the Buckinghamshire

Posted in Arts, Business, Governance, Voluntary, Charity

McMinn Centre Table Top Sale East Street Chesham

29/06/2013: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

The McMinn Centre is holding a Table Top Sale at the Centre in East Street Chesham on Saturday 29 June 2013 between 10 – 2pm. Tables will cost £5 each, and money raised will be used for the benefit of

Posted in Voluntary, Charity

Brownies In Chesham South Need Women Under 65

Pauline Mytton administrator for Chesham South District Girlguiding reports, ‘Due to some of our ladies reaching the good age of 65 years, we now need to find new adults to join our friendly band and become future Guide Leaders for

Posted in Arts, Training, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Volunteer Mentors for Shed@ The Park

Shed@ The Park Theatre Company is Chesham’s inclusive theatre company and charity. They are looking for volunteer mentors to work with young people. Shed@ The Park comprises three different groups, plus a youth/adult community choir and various community groups such

Posted in Arts, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Newtown Early Years Infant School Spring Fayre

Saturday 18 May 2013 is the day of the Newtown School Fayre in Berkhampstead Road. It starts at noon and will be opened by Chesham’s new Town Mayor Cllr Mark Shaw who was governor at the school. Chiltern Voice reported

Posted in Family, Seniors, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Canal Festival at Rickmansworth 18 & 19 May 2013

The Rickmansworth Festival takes place on the third weekend of May every year. This year it is on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May 2013 and the Chiltern Society has a stall. Society members are invited to help in manning

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Wraps Off the United Reformed Church in Chesham Broadway

United Reformed Church in Chesham Broadway which has been hiding behind big black hoardings for the past eight months, will emerge in mid-May. All the work renovating the inside will be revealed. Even members of the Congregation have not been

Posted in Family, Seniors, History, Voluntary, Charity

Christian Aid Week in Amersham

Craft Fair 11 May. About 14 craft stalls run by craftsmen selling a variety of goods are the main feature of a fair being held for Christian Aid in St Michael’s Church, Sycamore Road, Amersham. It is on Saturday 11

Posted in Arts, Food & Drink, Voluntary, Charity

Elgiva Screens ‘Wild in the Streets’ Up’ards vs Down’ards, Proceeds to Charity

All proceeds from Wild in the Streets film are going to charity. Every year, thousands of locals from rival sides of Ashbourne, Derbyshire brutally compete in an ancient sports game that is the lifeblood of the community – and the

Posted in Arts, Voluntary, Charity

Open Garden Chesham Bois Not Blanketed in Snow

After a disastrous start to the National Gardens Scheme which raises large sums of money for charity, when snow blanketed the three acre garden on Sunday 24 March, spring has at last arrived. Julia Plaistowe’s Chesham Bois House grounds at

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Trotting Across the Chilterns Sponsored Off Road Horse Ride

07/09/2013: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

On Saturday 7 September 2013 at 9am you and your pony can go trotting across the Chilterns from Dundridge, St Leonards. This is yet another chance to experience the six mile delightful trail through woods and copses. With some 30

Posted in Environment, Family, Seniors, Sport, Fitness, Health, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Run Through Woody Glades and Farmland

Also on Saturday 7 September 2013 but at noon, the Rotary Club of Chesham is holding a fun run. It is a cross country 10 kilometre run at Dundridge, St Leonards for both serious runners, and occasional joggers, across Chiltern

Posted in Environment, Sport, Fitness, Health, Voluntary, Charity

Chesham Environmental Group Meets Saturday 11 May

Newtown will get a tidy-up from the Chesham Environmental Group. Meet 10am on Saturday 11 May 2013 outside the Brockhurst Road entrance to Newtown School. Litter picks and black bags provided, but take your own gloves.

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Chesham’s St Mary’s Pre-School Fair

St Mary’s Pre-School spring fair will be taking place from 11am to 1pm on Saturday 11 May 2013 at St Mary’s Church Rooms, Church Street, Chesham HP5 1HY. Everyone is invited along to support them. There will be a bouncy

Posted in Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Welcome to Plant Sale at Trinity Baptist Church, Red Lion Street

The Reverend Colin Cartwright Minister of Trinity Baptist Church tells us there will be a sale of plants, books and home-made cakes on Saturday 11 May 2013 from 10am – 1pm at the Trinity Baptist Church, Red Lion Street, Chesham.

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Only £1 to Enter Great Chesham Duck Race

The Annual Great Chesham Duck Race is taking place again this year on Saturday 4 May 2013 at 3pm. The course is from Duck Alley by Town Bridge, to the second bridge in Meades Water Gardens. Ducks are priced at

Posted in Sport, Fitness, Health, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Family Fun Day at Woodrow High House 11 May

Woodrow High House, part of the charity London Youth, welcomes you to a family fun day on Saturday 11 May 2013 from 11am to 4pm. Go along for activities, stalls and attractions whist learning more about Woodrow High House. Samantha

Posted in Sport, Fitness, Health, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Wildlife Trust Plant Sale by BBOWT to Fight HS2 Sat 4 May

Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) Chilterns Group is holding a plant and produce market to raise funds to help in the fight against the HS2 proposals. The Trust has supported Stop HS2′s judicial review process and is also

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Bric-A-Brac Sale in Amersham on 4 May

A Latimer fundraising group is putting on a bric-a-brac sale with stalls, cakes, tea and coffee in aid of the Brain Tumour Charity on Saturday 4 May 2013 outside St Michael’s Church, Amersham on the Hill HP6 5DR, from 9.30am

Posted in Food & Drink, Voluntary, Charity
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