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Issue 83
(August- September 2024)
The Hadleigh Historian The Hadleigh Historian
Issue 83 is now available price £4 at Avis the Newsagent and The Idler Bookshop in Hadleigh High Street and at Hollow Trees Farm Shop in Semer A one-year subscription (6 issues and postage) costs £32 from Sue Andrews, 17 Manor Road, Bildeston, Ipswich,
Neil Bevis
www.zoronline.com
Dwile Flonking, Winning and Fish & Chips
Meantime, if you fancy a try, do contact either of the members below who will arrange it for you:
Hadleigh Bowling Club, Stone Street, Hadleigh IP7 6DN
Create a beautiful and functional space you’ll love with Caribbean Blinds. To book a free consultation visit: cbsolarshading.co.uk/ contact-us/
The Cock Inn
Excavators Diggers Attachments Dumpers
Telehandlers Rollers
Compressors Access Tool Hire
Armed Forces Day 2024
The Cock Inn
Traditionally run freehouse Hadleigh’s largest selection of Cask Ales, Gin, Vodka, Whiskies and Wines
We are a local Agricultural & Horticultural Dealership with Country Store based @ Bay 5 West Barn, Overbury Hall, Layham, IP7 5RP
We specialise in MERLO Telehandlers, STIGA Horticulture, CORVUS UTV’s and AGRICULTURAL attachments. Our onsite Country Store holds a wide range of Ladies & Gents Gilets, Jackets, Shirts, Workwear, Protective Footwear, Crocs, Muck Boots & more. We also have Kids Gilets, Jackets, Boots & Crocs too. All stock is competitively priced. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and receive of clothing & footwear both ONLINE & INSTORE. Tel 01473 455205 marstagri.co.uk
We would appreciate the chance to give you any advice on your project, or a quotation - please don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Hadleigh Walkers
10 440w all black solar panels with 25 year warranty
GivEnergy 3rd generation inverter with 12 year warranty
Powerful 5.2 kW battery with 12 year unlimited cycle warranty
Scaffolding & installation
On completion, we help you download the app, get registered and show you how everything works. You’ll be able to moniter your system from anywhere in the world!
Tropical Fusions Fashion Show
StyleMagiks will be presenting a fashion show, showcasing a fusion of tribalpatterns, tropical colours and animal prints. Be prepared to see hot vibrant colours mixed with animal prints and stand-alonetribal pieces.
All the fashion is pre-loved and we will have several rails of pre-loved clothing for sale. The proceeds raised from this show will go to St Mary’s Renewal Project.
Where
St Mary’s Church
Hadleigh
When
Saturday 31st August
The Pre-loved Shop
The Fashion Show begins at 2pm . opens at 1pm ,
Learn how to accessorise with animal prints for that touch of fierce elegance. Enjoy the different stages ofthe show from Wild Kingdom to Tribal Tapestry linked together by Chromatic Colours.
Tickets are £10 per ticket and a glass of fizzwill be included in the ticket price, and can be purchased from Avis Newsagents or Gingerbee on the High Street or from St Mary’s Office (Mon– Thurs 10-12 noon) s e
Hall Hire upon request (free for members, £70 for non members)
Hadleigh Crime Review
WORLD-CLASS JAZZ FORTNIGHTLY AT STOKE-BY-NAYLAND HOTEL CO6 4PZ
Doors open 7.30 pm - Music 8.00 pm - Ends 10.30 pm approx.
Tony Kofi – Baritone sax, Liam Dunachie – Hammond organ Simon Fernsby – Guitar, Pete Cater – Drums
www.TASstourvalley.org.uk
info@TASstourvalley.org.uk
Staghorn Beetle Rescue
8 00 am until 10 30 pm 8.00 am until 10.30 pm OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK A
COFFEE AND FRENCH PATTISERIE LOUNGE
Open 8 00am – 4 00pm 8.00am – 4.00pm BRITON’S BAR – Old-style Pub BRITON’S BAR – Pub Open 12 noon – 10 30pm 12 noon – 10.30pm
on: 07856 912107
BEING TAKEN FOR WEDDINGS AND
& AFTER-FUNERAL WAKES & Please phone Howard for details: 07836 - 353537 Please Howard for details: 07836 - 353537 EXCLUSIVE SELF-CONTAINED HOLIDAY APARTMENT ON FIRST FLOOR (Sleeps 8) APARTMENT ON FIRST FLOOR 8)
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Enquiries: office@howardwatts co uk Enquiries: office@howardwatts.co.uk
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Hadleigh Community Forum
Festive Fayre Lunches
Available 25th November until 23rd December
Gather your favourite friends, family or work colleagues and celebrate this festive season. The Hall is the perfect venue for your Christmas lunches. Hundreds of twinkly lights, luxury dining, elegant surroundings and attentive staff is guaranteed, so let us wow you as you sit back and enjoy the festive season.
Enjoy a glass of Bucks Fizz, either two or three courses with coffee & baby mince pies
Two courses @ £35.50 per person
Three courses
per person
www.invictagarage.com
If your picture needs framing, contact me!
I’m a member of the Fine Art Trade Guild, who themselves created the standards and guidelines for art framing together with picture printing. I continually work to these requirements.
Home or office visits are available. Following discussions about your requirements, in situ you’ll see the various framing options. Please contact me: 07769 858076 www.alb-framing.co.uk info@alb-framing.co.uk
Hadleigh Pool and Leisure. Chair: Paul Hodgkin
A Vibrant Quarter of Engaging
For those who have no idea who I am
Opening Hours: Sunday Closed
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm
Tuesday 9 am to 7.00 pm
Thursday 9 am to 8.00 pm
Saturday 8.30 am to 4.00 pm
Coming to Hadleigh
O KNOW YOU
h Glenn Abbassi
Hobbies
Aspects of Hadleigh and its community
Hopes and aspirations for the future of Hadleigh
WI BookwormsWI Lunch Bunch at Saracens Head
WI Amblers at Arger Fen
Jane Carruthers Simon Dowling
and friendly club and welcome players of all
from Kersey village hall on Thursday evenings between 7:30pm and 9:00pm.
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Characters from History
All Tickets
£5.00 Town Guides page on the website
A costumed special each month
Advance tickets or for Group bookings
Guided Walks can be booked to suit, early evenings are a quieter option. 90 minutes or can be less.
For more details contact: Jane Snowdon 077 487 10598
Tickets from Avis Newsagents Hadleigh or direct from the Town
Repair Café
Saturday 17 August October
Speed Watch
Hadleigh And Boxford Patient Particpation Group
Non-Urgent Appointments:
Website Improvements:
Repeat Prescriptions:
Clinical Pharmacists:
“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence
Hadleigh United Youth Community Football Programme
Volunteer Drivers:
Out of Hours: -111
www.hadleighhealth.co.uk
Practice Dispensary www.hadleighhealth.co.uk/opening-hours
French’s is a charity on your doorstep, can you help, either with time, donations, or sponsorship. You are welcome to come along and or email: jann.turner@hotmail.co.uk Frenchs Care Haven.org.uk
Letter from Layham www.layham.org
Parish Council
Below are notes on the main matters discussed during the 6 June 2024 meeting of the Parish Council. Public Forum
Recent meetings: Layham womenand men who served in WW2.
District Council
Speeding Water Lane
Draft Hadleigh Neighbourhood Plan
Layham Playing Field Repairs to play apparatus.
The Shelley Centre for Therapeutic Riding,
Social Club
August Meetings:
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH LAYHAM
In the Benefice of Hadleigh, Layham and Shelley Services for June:
Sunday 4 August9.15am:Morning Worship
Sunday 11 August9.15am:Sung Eucharist
Sunday 18 August9.15am:Morning Worship
Sunday 25 August9.15am:Joint ‘Layham with Shelley’ Eucharist atAll Saints’ Morning Prayer is also every Wednesday at 8.30am The church isopen daily, and you are very welcome to visit.
Suffolk Churches Ride and Stride: September 14th ~ Help us raise money for your local Church! More details can be found at www.https://shct.org.uk/ride-andstride/ or please contact your area organiser Glenda via her email: glendahall@ymail.com
If there is anything you wish to discuss, please do contact Fr Jo on 01473 822218
Hadleigh Community Primary School
Above the Parapet
Physiotherapy • Clinical Pilates
• Acupuncture • Sports & Swedish Massage
• Paediatric Physio
Hadleigh Physiotherapy Limited
The Clinic, 111 George Street, Hadleigh, Suffolk IP7 5BP
BIOMASS • SOLAR THERMAL • SOLAR PV • UNDERFLOOR HEATING
Upcoming Local Roadworks
Sunnica,
Norwich to Tilbury Pylons
Hadleigh Tennis Club News
Energy on Tap Limited
Installing Solar PV & Battery Storage In Hadleigh & Surrounding Area since 2012
Hadleigh Town Council
Present In Attendance
GENERAL ELECTRICAL SERVICES - EV CHARGE POINTS
07780 975787
mark@energyontap.co.uk www.energyontap.co.uk
HADLEIGH AND DISTRICT ANGLING
SOCIETY
OPEN DA Y
SATURDAY 7th September 9.30 am – 12.30 pm
BULLOCKY FEN, LAYHAM, IP7 5FB
Tackle provided, no license required
A day out for all the family to come and have a go at the sport of fishing in the beautiful surroundings of Bullocky Fen. Light refreshments will be provided and the whole event is free.
For more information please contact Mark at Snowys’ Bait and Tackle on 01473 823043 or 07766 140624 Or visit our website www.hadasangling.co.uk
A Summer Serenade
Music and wine in the beautiful surroundings of Aldham Hall IP7 6NP
Friday 6th September
7.00 for 7.30
Please join us for this special evening! Kizzy and Sarah harp and flute
In aid of St Mary’s Church Aldham. Tickets, including a drink, cost £12.00 Under 16s free.
As the sun sets into the western horizon and the meadows below are bathed in gold, what better way to enjoy a peaceful summer’s evening than to cradle a glass of wine whilst listening to the sumptuous sounds of flute and harp?
Please join us for this special evening!
Book your seats with the organisers Kate Sands on 01473 829941 or Cherry Crawford on 07960 912056. Pay on the door. Cards accepted.
Welcome elected elected
Apologies
Approval of absence approved. 0
Declarations of Interest
Dispensations Mayor’s Report received 0
Planning Committee agreed agreed
Youth Council agreed agreed
Neighbourhood Plan Sub-Committee agreed
Assets Review Sub-committee agreed agreed agreed
agreed agreed agreed agree
Meeting Dates
Tree Works agreed.
Future Meetings
Close of Meeting
ST MARY’S CHURCH, HADLEIGH
office@stmaryshadleigh.co.uk 01473 824 987
St Mary’s Church isopen every day.
The church is a beautiful and peaceful space, and you are most welcome to visit.
ServiceTimes
Sundays: 8am BCPEucharist 10.45am Eucharist Tuesday 11am Row Chapel Matins(BCP) Friday 10am Eucharist with Café Church9.30-12 and ‘St Mary’s Market’ on the firstFriday of eachmonth
POP UP AT ST MARY’S~Augustdates areEVERY THURSDAY 12PM –2PM. Freefood, drink andactivities for allages. EVERYBODY is welcome. Family Games Night~Raising funds for St Elizabeth Hospice in memory of Joyce Willis. Join us for an evening of Chocolate Bingo, Beetle Drive and more! Tickets available from the Benefice Office, please see poster for pricesand other details. Tropical Fusion Fashion Show ~ St Mary’s Church from 2pm on Saturday 31st August. Free glass of fizz for ticket holders and the chance to buy nearly new pre-loved clothes! £10 tickets available from the Beneficeoffice, Little Ginger BeeCo. and Avis. Please see the Church notice boards for information on this month’sservicesor search us on A Church Near You website.
The Benefice Office at St Mary’s is openTuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 10-12 noon. Our Administrator is Mrs Emma Fleming-Ovens
Wendy Brame, Town Clerk
Between the Covers: Hadleigh Monthly Book Recommendations
We want to hear from you! Share your passion for books by recommending three must-reads. Whether it’s a hidden gem you stumbled upon, a timeless classic you can’t put down, or a recent release that stole your heart, your recommendations will be celebrated and shared with fellow book lovers in our community. Submit your three recommendations to comnews@keithavis.co.uk
Rotary Review
Hadleigh Cycling Club Shines
CHIMNEY SWEEP
M S L Plumbing and Heating
Mark Carey
Plumbing & Heating Engineer
General Plumbing including Bathrooms, Showers, Radiators, Toilets and Taps
No job too small
Friendly, reliable service
Over 15 years experience
Tel: Mark 07979 288844 info@mslplumbing.co.uk
Antiques
Sarah’s Attic 01449 744014
Architect
Franklyn Nevard 07515 351894
One Group 01473 807754
Brett Gallery 01449 741553
Accountants / Financial Services
Thompson Financial Consulting 01473 828973
Walter Wright............. 01473 822143 ...01473 657000