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61.From Revd David Sherwood - June 08
The past month has been an horrendous time for those living in the Far East following the cyclone in Myanmar (Burma) and the horrific earthquake in China. The scenes we have been shown on television or in the newspapers cannot begin to describe the anguish felt by the survivors. We ...
62.Fantastic Fund-Raising For Air Ambulance
A charitable chap from Hemyock has given £2,500 to Devon Air Ambulance. Lionel Bugg, of Hollingarth Way, Hemyock, has been fund-raising and banking donation boxes for the air ambulance for more than 10 years and his 2006 efforts raised £2520.49
63.Parish Hall - Short Mat Bowls Club
Now that the Pre-school has moved to its own new premises, there is room for new bookings during the day-time at the Parish Hall.
64.More Allotments for Hemyock?
Hard pressed families in the Hemyock area who are finding the cost of fruit and vegetables high and the size of their gardens too small to be productive may welcome the discussions at a forthcoming Parish Council meeting (Wednesday 6th August).
65.Around Hemyock
'A tangerine and russet cascade of kaleidoscopic leaves creates a tapestry of autumn magic upon the emerald carpet of fading summer' writes J. Lindberg. One of the great joys of living in the countryside is that this is something we may see every day as we move through the coming ...
66.Christine Celebrates 21 Years of Hemyock Spar
21 years of business has flown by for the owner of Spar in Hemyock. Christine Stepney celebrated the shop's coming of age with a food and drink tasting and a giveaway of 21 carrier bags containing ingredients for an English breakfast.
67.Thank You - 40 Commando Royal Marines Christmas ...
I write to thank everyone who so generously donated money and gifts to be sent to the marines of 40 Commando serving in Afganistan. The Royal Marines Association Gibraltar Club of Mid Devon has been the central collection and distribution centre for this operation and we would like you to ...
68.Charter Signing Success!
“The marriage is concluded, let the Honeymoon begin” said Chairman Brian Clist on the occasion of the Charter signing between the Upper Culm Twining Association and its French partners from St Herblon and Les Villages des Grees, an area bordering the Loire River in the west of the country.
69.Christmas Fayre
This year's Christmas Fayre will take place on Saturday 6th December, from 2:30pm to 4:30pm in the Parish Hall.
70.Celebratory Bells
The Hemyock ringers are having an anniversary year! With two members celebrating Golden Weddings earlier in the year, they now have a Silver Wedding Anniversary to ring for.
71.Lent Lunches
Frugal lunches of home made soups, bread & cheese will take place on Wednesdays during Lent in the Church Rooms. Starting Ash Wednesday 6th February, from 12 noon. All are welcome.
72.Around Hemyock
The village and surrounding area has been shocked with the recent tragic deaths of Terry Frost and teenager Laura Persey and through the Pump we send love and condolences to their families and friends. Laura is the third young person connected to the Culm Valley Young Farmers Club to die ...
73.Kissing Gate Will Be Saved!
The famous kissing gate on Station Road in Hemyock is to stay in the village, the parish council has reassured residents. Back in December Mid Devon District Council said it would be replacing the gate with a more modern and accessible barrier system.
74.Issues of life and faith and humour
A packed Throgmorton Hall in Dunkeswell revelled in the exceptional humour of author Adrian Plass last Saturday evening. Audience laughter raised the roof as the million selling writer and conference speaker delivered his special brand of thought provoking humour, whilst his storytelling moved them to consider the broader issues of ...
75.Around Hemyock
As I write this Easter Sunday is just a few days away when many will have enjoyed visits from family and friends. Others may be on holiday for a longer period and we welcome them and hope they will enjoy the delights of the area. Despite the turbulent weather we ...
76.Projects Under Way in Hemyock for 2010
Work is under way on two major projects which will open in early 2010 in Hemyock. Buildings which were once part of the St Ivel milk factory in the village are being re-developed and returned to useful service. The former social club is being transformed into the Blackdown Healthy Living ...
77.Walks on the Wild-Side
Do you enjoy a stroll in the countryside? Hemyock Parish Council regularly arranges for local footpaths to be surveyed to ensure that they are kept in good order and that there are no unauthorised diversions or blockages. A few more volunteers are needed to walk and survey the footpaths.
78.SPAR Shop Owner Finally Hangs Up The Keys
The owner of a Hemyock community shop is to step down after 21 years. Christine Stepney ran the village's SPAR store but is now selling up and handing over the reins to new owners.
79.Parish Pump
Another year has gone by so once again you should find an envelope for your donation towards the printing costs in with the latest edition of the Parish Pump.
80.Easy Does It – Village footbridge is launched ...
At last Hemyock has a footbridge over the river Culm.
81.From Ray Radford, Your County Councillor
Have you had a good summer? perhaps I should have ask if you have been able to keep reasonably dry, what a summer! The month of August at Devon County has been reasonably quiet, as it takes a while to pick up, getting geared up for the budget process for ...
82.Benefice Away Day
Becky and the ministry team invite all church members to join the PCCs in a Benefice away day on 8 Feb. We will be thinking about our calling as churches in this Benefice, especially about how we can reach out to our communities with the good news of God’s love for them. ...
83.Open Meeting - Erection of a 50kw wind ...
Erection of 1 50kw wind turbine - Land at NGR 312536 111830 (Highlands Farm) Hemyock, Devon – Planning Reference: 12/00456/F​​​ULL Due to the concerns expressed to the Parish Council, an Open Meeting will take place on Thursday 17th May at 7.30pm in the Parish Hall to discuss the above planning ...
84.Post Office Retained
It appears that the Post Office in Hemyock has been saved from closure during the recent nationwide review.
85.Remembrance Sunday Lunch
Remembrance Sunday Lunch 3 course lunch and coffee in aid of the Royal British Legion 2012 Poppy Appeal Tickets £10 - available from The Blackdown Healthy Living Centre, telephone (01823) 680687 Sunday November 11th, following the memorial at St Mary's Church (around 12 noon) Play area for toddlers and big ...
86.Around Hemyock
We are all sadden with the loss of a loved one but the shock and sorrow felt by many on hearing of Lorna Pinder's sudden death has been great.17 year old Lorna was a pupil at Richard Huish College and a vibrant young lady who will be missed by many. ...
87.Summer Fayre Success!
A cloud of orange smoke announcing the arrival of the Red Devils brought Hemyock St Mary's parish church summer fayre to a stand still as the hundreds of visitors rushed to the arena to watch the seven members of The Parachute Regiment perform an ariel display before landing. An inscribed ...
88.Friends of St Mary’s - August & September ...
A big thank-you to all those who supported the June fund raising events for the Festival of Trees to be held in the Church in Advent. (15 - 17 December) The Open Gardens in Longmead and the Coffee Morning at Penlee raised over £600 towards the festival expenses.
89.Jesus was a businessman says Bishop
“People don’t realise that Jesus spent a number of years in business before making himself publicly known in ministry” said Bishop Bob Evens when he spoke at a Hemyock Men breakfast recently.   “As a carpenter, Jesus understood what it was to have bad suppliers, late payers and miserable customers” he ...
90.Hemyock Church Rooms
Don't Forget - St Mary's Church rooms can be hired for parties or regular bookings.