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Christmas Wishes With Free Mince Pies

December 15, 2013 By Hazel Bateman Leave a Comment

Free mince pies - Churches Together in Chandler's Ford at Waitrose.

It is said that there is no such thing as a ‘free lunch’ but shoppers emerging from Waitrose in Chandler’s Ford on Friday morning were surprised to discover that there is such a thing as a free mince pie!

Churches Together in Chandler’s Ford (CTCF) comprises representatives from St Boniface and St Martin in the Wood, St Edward the Confessor (The Catholic Parish of St Swithun Wells), [Read more…] about Christmas Wishes With Free Mince Pies

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Posada Figures Visiting Chandler’s Ford

December 15, 2013 By Janet Williams 3 Comments

Posada figures in Chandler's Ford.

In Chandler’s Ford, there has been a fascinating tradition of the Posada figures visiting local families.

This Mexican Posada (Las Posadas) tradition has been established by the St. Boniface Church in Chandler’s Ford.

The word Posada (Las Posadas) means “inn” or “shelter” in Spanish, [Read more…] about Posada Figures Visiting Chandler’s Ford

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Chandler’s Ford Railway Station Re-opening

Chandler’s Ford Railway Station Celebrated 10th Anniversary of Re-opening

Date: 13th October, 2013

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Divine Dining – Parish Of Chandler’s Ford Cookery Book

October 20, 2013 By Janet Williams 5 Comments

Divine Dining: A cookery book from the Parishioners of Chandler's Ford.

Divine Dining!

Congratulations! Now the Parish of Chandler’s Ford has got its very own Cookery Book!

Thanks to the parishioners of Chandler’s Ford, The 27-page Divine Dining is now on sale for £3 only.

Divine Dining
makes a great Christmas gift [Read more…] about Divine Dining – Parish Of Chandler’s Ford Cookery Book

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Review: Ladies Down Under By The Chameleons

August 23, 2013 By Nick Coleman 2 Comments

Ladies Down Under image, by the Chameleons in Chandler's Ford

The Chameleons Theatre Company in Chandler’s Ford recently staged Ladies Down Under, the award-winning playwright Amanda Whittington’s follow-up to last summer’s Ladies Day.

Both plays performed to full houses every night at The Ritchie Hall in Hursley Road. [Read more…] about Review: Ladies Down Under By The Chameleons

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10th Anniversary Of Chandler’s Ford Railway Station Re-opening – 13 October 2013

August 16, 2013 By Janet Williams 1 Comment

Chandler's Ford station

Chandler’s Ford railway station is going to celebrate its 10th year birthday since its re-opening 10 years ago. The celebration will be on Sunday 13 October 2013 between 1pm and 4pm at the station.

A lot of people use Chandlers Ford Railway Station to travel into Romsey, Eastleigh and Southampton, as well as further afield. [Read more…] about 10th Anniversary Of Chandler’s Ford Railway Station Re-opening – 13 October 2013

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Hog Roast And Murder: The Hursley Homicide

July 9, 2013 By Janet Williams Leave a Comment

Murder Mystery in Chandler's Ford, St. Martin in the Wood. By Mystery in History.

Last weekend, I enjoyed a lovely evening trying to solve a murder mystery: The Hursley Homicide.

The Parish Church organised this fantastic event at St. Martin in the Wood.

We tried solving the murder mystery while enjoying a hog roast, fine wine and desserts. [Read more…] about Hog Roast And Murder: The Hursley Homicide

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Fryern Funtasia 2013: Steam Train With Charming Fat Controller

May 8, 2013 By Janet Williams 1 Comment

The Fat Controller thoroughly enjoyed himself at Fryern Funtasia 2013 in Chandler’s Ford. He was meticulous with his job. He entertained young and old visitors with a great sense of humour.

After one exhausting duty, Russell had a chat with me and joked that the Fat Controller does exist. [Read more…] about Fryern Funtasia 2013: Steam Train With Charming Fat Controller

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Glorious Fryern Funtasia 2013 In Chandler’s Ford (And It Didn’t Rain)

May 6, 2013 By Janet Williams 11 Comments

What a glorious day today!

Fryern Funtasia (6th May 2013) today was a marvellous, totally enjoyable community event. I spent my whole afternoon there and still didn’t get round to see all the stalls.
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