The Eastleigh Basics Bank is a brilliant organisation. It gives practical support to individuals and families in financial crisis.
Eastleigh Town Centre today has been turned into a scene of carnival.
In the morning, I saw Dave Keating, the shop manager of Eastleigh Basics Bank, [Read more…] about What Can You Do To Support Eastleigh Basics Bank?
In Eastleigh Town centre this morning, I saw a huge presence of St John Ambulance.
You may know that today the world is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who. It is The Day of the Doctor. [Read more…] about Eastleigh Town Centre: St John Ambulance
I didn’t realise today is such an important day in Eastleigh when I went to town this morning.
I was totally surprised by what I saw in such a vibrant town centre: happy people, live band, free soup and food, rock climbing, charity stalls, and even Star Wars and Predator characters were in town. [Read more…] about Eastleigh Town Centre Filled With Joy Today
The Chameleon Theatre Company of Chandlers Ford are now offering free transport to the elderly and disabled residents of local care homes as well as free seats at four of their productions each year at The Ritchie Hall in Hursley Road in Chandler’s Ford.
Chris Greenwood (UKIP) Hampshire County Councillor is covering the cost of the transport via his Local Community Support Fund. [Read more…] about FREE Theatre Evenings For The Elderly In 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
The 14th Eastleigh Scout and Guide Band will present The Spitfires this weekend.
Performing at Chandler’s Ford Methodist Church on the 5th October, the band are celebrating their 45th Anniversary, and also the launch of their new Corps of Drums.
Date: Saturday on the 5th of October 2013 at 7.30pm [Read more…] about The Spitfires: 45th Anniversary Concert At Methodist Church
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
For their October production, The Chameleons of Chandler’s Ford will be staging The Nightingales, a comedy set in the 1950’s.
It’s the 1950s and this charming comedy introduces the Nightingales, members of a theatrical family who perform more at home than they do on the stage.
Will anyone find their true love? [Read more…] about New Comedy “The Nightingales” By The Chameleons
Hampshire Open Studios: 17th – 26th August 2013. It’s a great chance for you to discover great art and support our local artists.
You can find out the location of the studios from Hampshire Open Studios website.
The participating artists have opened their studios and homes to showcase their work. [Read more…] about Hampshire Open Studios 2013: Chandler’s Ford Artists
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
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
Oh no, you missed the Summer Tea Party yesterday! (p/s: Not a lot of sun outdoor; warmth and laughter indoor.)
Our indulgence? Strawberries and cream, and wonderfully delicious homemade cakes and sandwiches.
Highlights of The Summer Tea Party at St. Boniface Church yesterday afternoon: [Read more…] about Summer Tea Party St St. Boniface Church
Can you solve the mystery of The Hursley Homicide?
In 1580, the tenants of Sir Thomas Clarke, Lord of Hursley Manor, are enjoying their annual hog roast. But the evening is thrown into confusion when a body is found.
Who’s the victim?
Why were they killed? [Read more…] about Murder Mystery Dinner: The Hursley Homicide
What’s Silly Sock Day?
Autism Awareness Day is on Friday 14th June. Hampshire Autistic Society would like you to get involved by taking part in Silly Sock Day.
[Read more…] about What’s Silly Sock Day?
Chandler’s Ford library celebrated its 30th birthday last Saturday.
Outside the library, there were Jude’s ice cream, drinks and cupcakes. Children enjoyed their story time outdoor, with a bit of sunshine, fortunately.
Inside the library, Mr Tall was busy entertaining children. [Read more…] about Chandler’s Ford Library: 30th Happy Birthday!
This coming Saturday (25th May), Chandler’s Ford library is celebrating its 30th birthday. Don’t forget to visit the library to celebrate it together.
Here are some of the exciting activities on the day:
Featuring Mr Tall and Jude’s Ice Cream [Read more…] about Chandler’s Ford Library: 30th Birthday
At Fryern Funtasia 2013 in Chandler’s Ford, I relaxed on the grass and enjoyed a blissful open air theatre moment. It was a luxury.
Fryern Recreation Ground was filled with music: Chandler’s Ford Boys’ Brigade Brass Band, Cool Jazz by David Tripp, and the open air theatre by the very talented young people from Centrestage Productions Youth Theatre. [Read more…] about Fryern Funtasia 2013: Blissful With Centrestage Youth
Did you spot a red feather at Fryern Funtasia 2013 in Chandler’s Ford?
Professional musician David Tripp played the guitar beautifully. The stylish musician, a local resident, performed just right at the Methodist Church’s catering stand. [Read more…] about Fryern Funtasia 2013: Cool Jazz
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
What have Ahmad Tea and Chandler’s Ford Methodist Church got in common? Yes, they’re both on Winchester Road.
You may struggle to find another link between them, but at Fryern Funtasia 2013, both organisations brought a lot of joy to many of us. [Read more…] about Fryern Funtasia 2013: Methodist Church And Ahmad Tea
