SID Arrives in the Village
Since mid-January a solar powered Speed Indicator Device, SID for short, has appeared in the village. According to residents, the SID has already made a very welcome noticeable reduction in the speed of vehicles entering the village from the Frome direction.
Read the Latest Police Report
Wiltshire Police is bucking the national trend of increasing crime figures by seeing a reduction of 1%.
At a time when violent crime continues to increase, a decrease in knife crime of 18% since September 2017 has been recorded in Wiltshire.
Rave reviews for Sold Out Cinderella Panto
Ian Buick posted on Chapmanslade Village Facebook page “Brilliant performance last night Lou. You and your cast gave us a great night! Well done.”
Parish Council adopt Parish Plan. Consultation meetings to be held
A Draft Parish Plan was approved by the Parish Council on 7 Feb. The Parish Plan Steering Group will now organise two public consultation meetings to be held at 2.00 pm on Saturday 16 and 7.30 pm on Thursday 21 March. Both meetings will be in the Village Hall. Full details will be circulated. View the Plan and other relevant documents on the Parish Plan page.
Events
Thurs 7th February - Parish Council Meeting at the Church 7.30pm
The Parish Council are meeting at the Church at 7.30 pm for a full agenda click here
7th, 8th and 9th February - Cinderella Pantomime at the Village Hall
Once again the Chapmanslade Players have been learning their lines ready for this years Pantomime a total of 4 performances are planned most of them already sold out. The Village Hall is the venue and improvements to lighting and sound are promised as well as lots of fun and a laugh or two!
Thurs 7th February - Loose Women - Extraordinary Women in Bath
Extraordinary Women in Bath presentation. Hosted by Joyce Jefferson. Contact Denise Page for more info at dandcpage74@gma
Sunday 10th February - Christingle Messy Church - 3.30pm
Rearranged date following last week’s snow. See the poster HERE.
Sat 16th February - Live music at the Shoes
WHO’s NEXT live tribute band will be playing at the Three Horseshoes raising funds for charity. 9.30PM ’til late. See poster HERE
Thurs 21st February - Community Coffee Morning at the Three Horseshoes 10.30am
A warm welcome to come along to the church and community coffee morning. Every third Thursday at The Three Horseshoes from 10 until noon.
Do come along if you have an hour to spare to mneet lots of friends, old and new, for a chat over a cup of Ben’s freshly brewed coffee. And if you’re new to the village, this is the place to come to be warmly welcomed and to say hello. Pauline, our vicar, and Debbie or Candy, our PCSOs, are often able to join us.
Sat 23rd February - Silent Auction and Sale of Promises at the Village Hall
Silent auction and Sale of Promises 7pm start
Tickets £10 to include hot supper. Contact Phil Jefferson on 832845. See poster HERE
Wonderful Winter Walk
Up to 20 Chicken Chasers, 5 four legged friends and at one time even a few of Adam’s goats, enjoyed a wonderful winter walk on Saturday 2 Feb. Jaimie’s walk Report will be posted here when available. Contact Jaimie at jaimieshore@gma
A Silent Auction and Sale of Promises
Corsley and Chapmanslade Churches are holding a Silent Auction and Sale of Promises at Chapmanslade Village Hall on 23rd February
For only £10 per ticket to include a delicious supper you could join in…. for full details click the button below
Thoulstone Park Planning Approved
Wiltshire Bobby Van Comes to Chapmanslade
Sarah and Simon from the Bobby Van Trust gave a very informative ‘Stay Safe Online’ talk to the twenty plus folks who came along to the Community Coffee Morning on Thursday 20 December at the Three Horseshoes. PCSO Candida Jackson was there to give her support
Can you help us pull?? Website needs your help...
This is the new Chapmanslade website but it is still under construction. We are all volunteers and have limited time to get it all together. If you have experience building websites and would like to help or have some suggestions please contact us.
Planned Road Closures
Resurfacing work on the A3098 over the A36 has been delayed until 21 February.
See NOTICE See MAP
The A350 between Upton Scudamore and Westbury is to be closed for carriage repairs on 2-3 Apr during the hrs 9AM to 3PM.
Chicken Chaser Walk Report
The Chicken Chasers enjoyed a late December walk to break up the days between Christmas and New Year.
You can join in too.
The next walk will be on:
Saturday 9th March at 11.00