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271.Making It Local
Making it Local is a five year European Rural Development Programme offering funding to projects in the Blackdown Hills and East Devon area. Decisions are made locally by a Local Action Group.
272.Forestry Apprenticeships spring up in the Blackdown Hills
A new forestry apprenticeship scheme is set to start in the Blackdown Hills. The programme is being run by The Forestry Commission, in partnership with The Silvanus Trust, Bicton College, and leading private employers from the forestry sector.
273.Young Farmers Update - March 2008
In January we entered four teams into the Countryside and Safety quiz. Well done to all who took part, especially Marcus Busch, Carly Veale and Jeremy Turner for coming fifth. We also won the east Devon group dodge ball, which again, representing the group we came first at Okehampton later ...
274.Look out for Devon Heaven
We want to let you know about a new A4 magazine that will be arriving in St Mary’s in the next few days.
275.St Mary’s Guild - Last Meeting
It is with regret that on December 7th 2009 St Marys Guild held its last meeting in the Church Room. The rector David Sherwood led a quietly moving service, and Joan Lawrence played the Guild hymn. Val White gave a broad ranging history of the group from its first days ...
276.Thank You
Blackdown Merrymakers would like to thank everyone who attended our final New Years Eve Party and for making it a great success. The draw raised £261 which has been donated to the Help for Heroes Fund.
277.Samaritan's Purse Christmas Shoebox Appeal
A few weeks ago I received the leaflets reminding me that once again the charity will be running the appeal from now until early November. Many of you have supported the Shoebox Appeal in recent years and been extremely generous in your donations. For those who have not come across ...
278.Mary Waldron Trust
This fund exists primarily to help students in higher and further education, with the purchase of their books and equipment, by making discretionary grants. It is managed under the auspices of the Local Authorities and the Charities Commission.
279.Star of Wonder, Star of....
For many years now the Christmas period at St Mary's has been marked by the erection of a lighted star on top of the tower. This year it will not appear.
280.Farm Family Competition
The search has begun to find Britain's Farming Family of the Year. Families who believe they have what it takes to win the title have until the end of this month to submit their entries for the annual competition.
281.Devon Historic Churches Trust
The DHCT are having their annual "Ride, Stride or Bike Day" on Saturday September 8th. On this day many of the churches in the county will be open and people are encouraged to visit as many as possible, and get some sponsorship for doing it. 50% of any money raised ...
282.Breakthrough Breast Cancer
Julie and Leonard summers are taking part in a 22 mile sponsored walk in the Cotswolds on the 15th and 16th August for Breakthrough Breast Cancer.
283.Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal
On behalf of the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal can I say a hugh thank you for raising £1862.48 a staggering £424.19 up on last year. There were over 200 people at this years Remembrance Service with around 20 at the War Memorial on the 11th.
284.Important Archaeological Finds On The Churchill's Farm Development
Hemyock Annual Meeting for all who live in the Parish of Hemyock. Find out what is happening in and around the village - current plans and recent achievements. Ask questions and listen to interesting speakers.
285.Bridge Opening
On Sunday 21st November at 10.00am we shall formally open our new flood plain bridge . This significant project was instigated and funded on behalf of local people by Hemyock Parish Council. Local landowner Geoff Acland will 'cut the tape' and there will be refreshments afterwards. Come along and support ...
286.The Just 10p Project
The aim of the Just 10p Project is to raise funds for educational projects in Uganda by inviting people to donate Just 10p. Many of you will know that Brian and Sheila Pretty make regular visits to the Kisoro region of Uganda to help with a variety of projects. The ...
287.Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fisherman
Thanks to everybody who sponsored my Midnight Madness walk in aid of the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen.
288.St Mary’s Guild - Apr & May 07
Members met as usual in the Church Rooms at 3pm on Wednesday, February 7th. There being very little business of the day, Christine introduced our speaker Brenda Calcraft, who entertained and enlightened us with her knowledge and practical demonstrations of patchwork.
289.Are you interested in a trip to Cardiff?
There is a planned shopping trip to Cardiff on the 1 December leaving Hemyock at 8.45am and departing Cardiff 4.00pm.
290.Christmas Shoebox Appeal
Many thanks to all those who donated boxes to the above appeal.This year we sent 82 boxes plus two very large bags of hats, gloves, scarves and matinee jackets and donations totalling over £70. Over the Christmas period please remember that in another part of the world your gifts will ...
291.Just A Thought!
Mindful of the current financial climate, The Parish Council has been considering sites which might be used for Allotments. One such area was the ground to the rear of the garages at Millhayes.
292.Computer Course
If you thought chips and bytes were something you got at a café – think again! This year, we’d like to offer a selection of useful computer courses – but we thought we’d ask you, rather that tell you, what the courses are. All the courses are open to any ...
293.Scrabble Club
Scrabble Club Is continuing on the 4th Tuesday in each month
294.Longmead Management Group - Notice of AGM
Notice of Annual General Meeting: To be held in the Longmead pavilion at 8pm on Monday 7th June 2010.  All are welcome.
295.BHaam
As of 1st January 2009, BHaam (Blackdown Hills Artists and Makers) are renting the old Tennis Court site in Hemyock. We hope to make this an inspiring and exciting space in which all the community can participate and we look forward to creating some highly enjoyable and thought provoking events.
296.From Revd David Sherwood June 2009
On the 27th of June, the Diocese of Exeter will celebrate its 1100th Anniversary. Originally, the area now covered by the Diocese's of Exeter and Bath & Wells, was the Diocese of Sherbourne. But by the early 900's Christianity had spread so far into the West Country that two new ...
297.Samariton’s Purse Christmas Shoebox Appeal
"It's the best shoebox in the village!" he shouted. The pens and paper meant that the 10 year old would at last be allowed to go to school. Louis's box contained his first ever toy car. His eyes lit up. He was 6 years old and this would probably be ...
298.Blackdown Community Choir
The Blackdown Community Choir are now recruiting. Men especially welcome! We sing a variety of light music including African, Folk, Gospel, Chants etc. We meet on Wednesday evenings at Courtfields School Wellington. The ability to read music is not necessary, but you must be able to hold a harmony part.
299.Important Notice - Changes to St Mary's Services
Changes to services at St. Mary's, Culm Davy, St. Andrew's and All Saints. We are making changes to the pattern and times of services held in the churches of the Benefice.
300.Poppy Appeal
Once again this year due to several helpers retiring I am appealing for volunteers who can spare a few hours to help with the Poppy Appeal street collection. The collection will be from 31st October - 14th November. If you can please contact David Bawler on 01823 680352.