This illustrated talk by author and Helsington resident David Fairs tells his own extraordinary, but true, story in 3 acts.  Tea Shop is back this month!
We look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday 28th January anytime between 3.00 & 4.30 at the hall. Just pop along. Please message 07849 916167 if you are baking a cake for January Tea Shop so we can make sure there’s plenty of cake! The Tea Shop Team
Tilly’s Bloom Room have booked the Village Hall on the afternoon of Saturday 7th December. Any enquiries should be made directly to them ( see below). 
Community Drop-in Event - Wednesday 23 October
All residents are welcome to attend a drop-in community event on Wednesday 23 October from 3.30pm to 7.30pm at Brigsteer Village Hall. Westmorland and Furness Council Officers responsible for bridges, traffic management and operations will be at the event to share the latest information with you and answer your questions. This is advance notice that the village hall AGM will take place on Monday 22nd July at 7.30pm. We hope that you will join us.
This is an important event; it gives us a chance to explain what we have done, what we plan to do and to take views on some of the challenges we face. There will be light refreshments after the meeting to allow for informal follow-up. Agenda: 1. Attendance and Apologies 2. Minutes of the previous meeting - 2023 3. Report by the Trustees - 2023 4. Finance - Accounts for 2023 5. Election of Trustees 6. Future Plans - incl. the Solar Panels project 7. Vote of thanks 8. AOB - to be notified in advance of the meeting Trustee Nominations We rotate our Trustees every three years. There are many newcomers to the village and would welcome anyone to join us with a view to becoming a trustee in the future. Please think about it. I look forward to seeing you on 22nd July Richard Bryan Chair of Trustees
Our next show in the village hall is our first highlights production of 2024.
LIMELIGHT - Sunday 21st April 7.30 A play with song and humour based on historical events. Our next show in the village hall is our first highlights production of 2024. LIMELIGHT - Sunday 21st April 7.30 A play with song and humour based on historical events Please book your tickets now either by emailing me or texting and I will reserve tickets for you on the door £12 pp. it’s a BYO event. [email protected] 07771737629 Or book online: www.highlightsnorth.co.uk I hope you can make it and look forward to seeing you. Please book your tickets now either by emailing me or texting and I will reserve tickets for you on the door £12 pp. It’s a BYO event.
The next WI meeting will be the last open one for a while and it promises to be an interesting event.
Come along and hear Tanya and Ed Hoare talk about their work in swift conservation. They have learnt much about the life-history of these fascinating birds by linking webcams to nest sites on their house (currently 34 nests). Now they are working to reverse the decline in this species by techniques such as nest box provision. Dear Parishioners,
The Annual Parish Meeting will be held in the Village Hall on Wednesday 3rd April commencing at 8pm. This will follow the Ordinary Parish Council Meeting. As always, you are welcome to both meetings but particularly the Annual Parish Meeting commencing at 8pm where my short Annual Report will be followed by a presentation on Fraud Prevention by Claire Keys from the Economic Crime Unit of Cumbria Police.The main theme of Claire’s presentation will be Keeping Safe on the telephone,online and on your doorstep. The meeting will close with Public Participation for Electors to bring forward any issues followed by a glass of wine( or juice) nibbles. The Councillors look forward to seeing you. Best Wishes, Steve Carman Chairman Helsington Parish Council
Brigsteer WI Invites you to the March open meeting on Wednesday 13th March in the Village Hall.
Andy Clifford will be talking about his work with ‘Fix the Fells’, an organisation of rangers and volunteers who protect our spectacular Lakeland fells from erosion by repairing and maintaining the footpaths. Andy hopes to encourage discussion so come along with your questions and comments. The open meeting starts at 8pm. Entrance for guests is £3 which includes tea and cake. As usual donations of non-perishable foodstuffs for the Kings Food Bank in Kendal are welcome. Lastly, a reminder that the WI are organising a vintage afternoon tea party on Saturday 16th March from 2 - 4.30 where the village archives will be on display. This event is in aid of the Village Hall solar panels fund. |
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