At present the restrictions placed on church services remain and we must observe social distancing. Any person or family wishing to attend services in December are requested to contact by email (preferable) or telephone either Ray Bassingthwaighte for EAST (tel. 860568) or Patrick Brook for WEST (tel. 860978) to book places. The churchwardens will organise seating in the churches and confirm reservations. email for East bassingthwaighte@icuknet.co.uk email for West … [Read more...]
Christmas and Our Churches
The Churches of East & West Worlington invite everyone to join in the Christmas celebrations by placing a figure based upon the Nativity scene outside of their property on Saturday the 19th December. The Churchwardens will judge the exhibits and award a prize to the best figure. This will tie in with our carol service in West Church on the 20th. We are suggesting these figures be based upon straw/hay filled clothing and arranged with your own interpretations of the depicted character from … [Read more...]
East Worlington Parish Council Meeting 3rd November 2020
A Parish Council meeting was held on Tuesday, 3 November 2020, the first of the new monthly meetings, attended by Councillors Good, Old, Mrs Rhodes, Risdon, Miss Sturla and County Councillor Yabsley. Councillor Old was willing to be Chairman for the duration of the municipal year and was elected as such. There were no representations from the public. Apologies were received from Councillors Miss Smyth and D Webber. No declarations of interest were announced. The Minutes of the … [Read more...]
Contemplative Worship During 2020
Come and be Refreshed In these difficult times you are warmly invited to rest awhile and be refreshed – to join with others in prayer, music and poetry, in a time of Contemplative Worship. Venue: St John the Baptist Church, Witheridge, 10:30—11:00 am on the second Wednesday of the month (14 October, 11 November, 9 December). For more information, please contact John Rhodes (tel. 01769 580265; john.a.rhodes@btinternet.com). Please note: St John the Baptist’s is a Covid-19 secure venue, in … [Read more...]
Parish Hall Community Survey
East Worlington Parish Hall Committee Needs Your Views What we are doing. East Worlington Parish Hall Committee is developing a long-term (5-year) Business and Improvement Plan. The Hall is a community facility and as members of our community we need to know your views, aspirations and ideas. To do this we are offering you an opportunity to inform us through a short consultation questionnaire survey. Why we are doing it. In 2019 we completed major improvement and conservation work to the … [Read more...]
Awareness of Drone Activity
Dated 01/10/20 Dear All It has been brought to our attention that one property in the past week has been subject to a nuisance and intrusive drone flight; there was no reason for this flight to occur, so it has left us a little puzzled. The police have been informed and the local constabulary have been dutifully notified, as we thought it best to be proactive especially after the incident earlier this year involving a farm vehicle. Please can we as a community be a little extra vigilant and … [Read more...]
Royal British Legion – Poppy Appeal 2020
It is with the greatest regret that I am required to inform you the house-to-house Poppy Appeal will not take place this year due to COVID19. However, if you are unable to acquire a poppy and you are unable to get to a supermarket where collectors will be stationed, please contact me on 01884 860872 and I will endeavour to fulfil your requirements. If you wish to support the Royal British Legion there will be a collection box at Waterside Cottage, West Worlington two weeks prior to Remembrance … [Read more...]
West Church Open for Private Prayer
St Mary’s Church West Worlington is open for private prayer on Wednesdays and Sundays between 9.00am and 4.00pm. This is in compliance with the Covid 19 regulations. It is necessary for anyone entering the church for private prayer to complete a form providing their personal details. Services will continue on the normal schedule: Evening Prayer at 6.30 pm on the second Sunday of each month (Holy Communion in March, June, Sept., and Dec.) Morning Prayer on the fourth Sunday at … [Read more...]
HMRC Scam
Neighbourhood Watch Message from the Police We would like to make you aware that we have received reports of the following scam taking place recently. Residents have received automated phone calls stating it is from HMRC about non payment/prosecution or similar, an instruction is then given to press a number - please do not follow instructions – this is a scam. If you have any concerns please phone 101 or email 101@dc.police.uk If you have fallen victim to a scam, please report this to … [Read more...]
Fake Penalty Notice Scam
We would like to make the public aware of a recent fake penalty notice scam which is sent by email, the email looks genuine and official and states that a penalty charge is due, the email normally contains a link to pay online, please do not click on links. To check a fine is genuine please use a reliable source of information to make contact to check. Please be wary of this type of scam with emails that contain links, links can take you to a phishing website that is used to steal financial … [Read more...]
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