NEWS
(for more details on local events see the monthly newsletter.)
Welcome to George Nympton & Queen's Nympton community website
Parish Council Meeting 18 July 18:30 in the village hall.
Annual meeting of the combined parishes 18 July 19:30 in the village hall.
All in the parishes of George Nympton and Queen’s Nympton are welcome to join us for our annual meeting. It’s a chance to hear about updates from the Parish Council, Village Hall, Church and Horticultural Society, and to air your views as to what you would like to see happening in the parishes in the coming year.
Unfortunately there will be no Craft Club in July, but it will resume again in August, on the first Tuesday of each month as normal.
Saturday 13th July Barbecue at the Village Hall. 3pm. Licensed bar and Raffle. Details here.
Saturday 3rd August
George Nympton Summer Show
at the Village Hall. Download the Schedule/Entry form...
OTHER NEWS ITEMS
Unfortunately the book exchange on Wednesday mornings is no longer going to be able to carry on running.
However, the Village Hall is open every Sunday morning at 10.30 for a free coffee, so if you still want to get some reading material / exchange books, feel free to pop along then. Everyone is welcome!
Village Larder - in the old phone box will be back up and running from July onwards – more to follow in next month’s Newsletter.
Parish Council - Clerk Vacancy
The Parish Council has a vacancy for the position of Parish Clerk.
This is an opportunity for a parishioner to join the Parish Council team and to take part in the interesting and essential work of the Council. Please see what’s involved here…
Reporting pot-holes, blocked drains etc.
If you want to report a dangerous pot-hole, blocked roadside drain, empty grit bin, faulty street light or any other highway problem you can do so on the County Council website.
Defibrillator training
If you would like to learn, or remind yourself, of the ways to resuscitate someone who has had a heart attack, there are links to training videos below. (The defibrillator is kept in an unlocked box on the outside of the village hall).
- Learn CPR in 15 minutes for free with RevivR™
- Other British Heart Foundation videos on CPR
- The defibrillator (Zoll AED plus) instructional video
Craft Club
Craft club is currently being held on the first Tuesdsay of each month, at 2-4pm in the Village Hall.
Bring along your own craft project, share skills, or just come along for a chat! The cost is just £3.00 per session.
For further details contact Clare Taylor or Liz Walker.
Free Support to Small Businesses - 'Thrive'
Support for the self-employed and small businesses which includes a free one-to-one business review with an expert advisor and access to a range of online workshops is available now (more details here...)
Free Support to Help Farmers Navigate the Agricultural Transition
Business Information Point are providing free, tailored one to one advice, webinars, and business skills development workshops to help farmers and land managers navigate the changes brought about by the Agricultural Transition. (more details here...)