Welcome to Hemyock, Anonymous Friday, March 07 2025 @ 12:36 am UTC
Thank you to everyone who entered the competition and made Hemyock look cheerful and festive.
Click here for the results.
The winners will be sent their cheques in the New Year!
TONIGHT - 7pm - St Mary's Church carol service. Come and sing well loved carols, hear Christmas readings and listen to the choir sing some wonderful music
Mary Waldron Trust
This fund can assist students in higher and further education (including Richard Huish College) with purchases of books and equipment, including computer requisites. Those applying should normally be resident in Hemyock or Clayhidon and must have received full time education at one or more of:
Applications from students (not their parents) are welcome and must be in writing or email. Actual receipts for purchases made must be provided in due course.
More details can be obtained from the Secretary, to whom applications should also be addressed:
Mr Mike Reynolds, Hidon Mill, Clayhidon, EX15 3PL
Phone 680481 email osprey31@waitrose.com
A Nativity Crib Festival will be held at St Mary's Church, Hemyock this weekend. The Festival will feature nativity crib scenes in a variety of materials, shapes and sizes.
The Festival, which is being arranged by the Friends of St Mary's ,will be open Friday 11th and Saturday 12th December from 10 o'clock until 5.30pm and on Sunday 13th December from 12.30pm to 5pm. Admission is free ( but donations would be welcomed for the Friends of St Mary's) and tea, coffee and cakes will be available throughout the day.
Come along to enjoy the spectacle, join the lantern parade through the village ending outside the church and pub. An evening of lights, music and mulled drinks. Procession starts at Longmead Play Park at 6pm.
We are still looking for people to help us steward the event, if you know anyone who might be interested please encourage them to contact Jess Huffman on the number on the flyer.
Summary of Annual General Meeting held on 16th October 2015
'Get Up to Speed' project runs free talks and workshops for communities and businesses to help boost digital skills in order that people can make the most of current or future faster broadband speeds.
A free session on Google Apps is being run on Thursday 3rd December for local businesses and community organisations.
Just a reminder that if you are filling a shoebox full of goodies to be taken to Moldova by Christian Response to Easterm Europe for Christmas it needs to be at 4 South View by Nov 9th. Please leave n back porch if no one at home. Many thanks.
HEMYOCK PARISH PLAN
Hemyock Parish Councillors were elected in May for a four year term; they are now looking to decide how best to use this time for the benefit of the Parish and Parishioners. One important thread in this will be to develop an updated Parish Plan. It is vital that the group working on this includes people outside the Council, so please let us know if you are able to help in any way.
Cloudier with scattered, heavy showers. Mild overnight.
Cloud continues to spill across from the west, bringing scattered, sometimes heavy showers to western parts this evening and overnight. Some dry spells too, and much milder than recent nights. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
A rather cloudy day with frequent scattered showers, heavy and thundery at times moving northeastwards. Breezy at times with temperatures remaining above average. Maximum temperature 12 °C.
Generally cloudier over the weekend with outbreaks of rain in the far west. Some brighter interludes in places, these mainly in the east. Turning colder from Monday with rain.
Updated:
Sourced from the Met Office
