Cricklade Jenner Hall is holding a “40′s Themed Evening ” details “We’ll meet again” on Saturday February 18th. 2012

Cricklade Jenner Hall is holding the Annual Themed Evening on Saturday February 18th. “We’ll meet again”- It will take the form of “The 40′s “, with food, music and songs from that era.
Ration Books are not required.

 Details can be seen HERE http://wp.me/p116T2-s7

Cricklade Town Council Next Meeting: Tuesday 23rd January 2012 – Policy and Resources at 7.00pm – Agenda

Cricklade Town Council – Policy and Resources Committee next meeting is being held at the Council Offices on Tuesday the 23rd. January at 7.00 pm

The agenda can be seen Here.  .http://ow.ly/8AZyo      .http://ow.ly/8AZyo 

The latest schedule of council meetings can be seen Here
  Schedule_of_Council_Meetings_2012

Cricklade’s After 8 Group presented a Cheque for £920 to the Jenner Hall “Raise the Roof” fund.

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Youthy Climbing – Sparksite – on Sundays 14.30 – 16.00 at Cricklade Leisure Centre – http://ow.ly/8tEnU

Climbing Cricklade – Sparksite – Help and things for young people to do in Wiltshire.
SEE:  http://ow.ly/8tEnU
Calling Cricklade’s Youth.

Ever fancied giving climbing a go?
If you live in Cricklade, now’s your chance!
Sunday’s from 2:30 – 4pm
9 spaces per week.
Get in touch with Sarah to book your space:
07717782529 (call or text)
sarah.howes@wiltshire.gov.uk

Click poster for all details

Green waste site criticised (From Swindon Advertiser)

Green waste site criticised (From Swindon Advertiser).

2011 in review of the “Cricklade Bugle”

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for the “Cricklade Bugle”.

 

Here’s an excerpt:

The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 9,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 3 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.

Click here to see the complete report.

Cricklade Bloomers and residents of the REEDS planted a sack of donated bulbs – 27th Dec.2011

Cricklade Bloomers invited the nearby residents in REEDS to work off the Turkey and Mince Pies on Tuesday Dec 27th at 11.00 am. Below are the volunteers  and members of Cricklade Bloomers. The sack of bulbs were donated by a REEDS resident for the benefit of all

Cricklade was awarded the RHS award “Champion of Champions” in 2011
The Team is making sure that in 2012 Cricklade will be better than ever for residents and visitors.

Cricklade named RHS Britain in Bloom ‘Champion of Champions’ read Here.

or click this link http://wp.me/pPhCq-Gd

Santa begins his visit to Cricklade on the High Street on Saturday 3rd. December 2011 at 6.30pm.

Message from the Cricklade Christmas Lights Team

Everyone is invited for an evening of light and celebration to mark the approach of Christmas on the High Street on Saturday December 3rd at 6.30pm. There will be a chance to sing carols and to enjoy the music of our own Silver Town Band. The theme for the evening will have a Victorian Christmas theme and everyone is invited to dress up. There will be prizes for the best themed stall which organisations can pay £5.00 .
A lucky young person will have the opportunity to switch on the Cricklade Christmas Lights.
A competition called ‘Spot the Snowman’ in the week commencing 25th. November, entry forms from Baileys News. Snowmen can be found at various locations on the High Street.
Children will be able to visit Father Christmas for a donation of 50p to help to keep the lights on in the future.
There will be an opportunity to enjoy all the fun, friendship and celebration of this time of year.
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Following on the next weeks:                              Santa will be visiting Cricklade on his sleigh pulled by his 4 reindeer - Dancer, Prancer, Vixen & Rudolph,

Visiting the High Street on Monday 5^th December and touring Cricklade Streets and Roads on the 5th to the 15^th.December.
For further details Continue Reading HERE………….. http://wp.me/p116T2-qC

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Calling All Cricklade Children

Write a letter to Santa and Post it in his letter box at the Jenner Hall from Sunday 4th December.
Help keep the spirit of Christmas alive with a personalised reply from Santa to your child.

In order to create a personal effect, Santa  will require the following information for his reply:-
Your child’s name and are a Boy or Girl
What they have requested for Christmas
The address where they will be on Christmas Eve
and the address where Santa can deliver the letter.
All replies will be delivered/posted between the 4th and the 20th December.

For further details-Continue Reading HERE………….. http://wp.me/p116T2-qC
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Santa’s Grotto

Come to meet Santa in Cricklade in the Jenner Hall Grotto on
Saturday 10th. & Sunday 11th. December from 2pm to 6pm
Saturday 17th. & Sunday 18th. December 2pm to 6pm

Turn up on the day – £2.50 per child which includes a Special Present.
Bring a camera and take a photo with Santa.
Santa’s Grotto Raffle tickets on sale – Draw at 4pm on 18th.   Giant Tombola.
Refreshments available with Tea, Coffee,Homemade Cakes etc.
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Cricklade Campus Update – November 2011- Presentation to SCOB by Cllr. Ruth Szybiak

The “Campus” is just a way of describing the buildings where Leisure/Social, Local Government and Community Services and Space will be provided for the long term in the Cricklade Area along with an idea of sharing resources so that the right services can be available more of the time in good and convenient facilities. 
First round of consultation is complete and results were communicated at the Wiltshire Council Area Board, on 12^th October.  The Area Board agreed that we can move on to a more detailed round of consultation.

This is a presentation given by Ruth Szybiak, chair for the Shadow community operations board to the Wootton Bassett & Cricklade area board. It is an update from the SCOB and gives loads of great information about what they have done so far.

Remembrance Sunday 13th November 2011 – Schedule from 10.10am to 12.50pm.

Every November The Royal British Legion presents the nation with the opportunity to remember all those who have lost their lives in defence of our Country, the fight against terrorism and to support democracy in the world. This year celebrates the 90th anniversary of the formation of the British Legion. All the people of Cricklade and surrounding districts are invited to join in the remembrance events.

The schedule for the day will be as follows:
10.10am Cricklade Band march from “The Club” to the Town Hall
10.25 am The Band lead Veterans/Scouts/Guides/Schools to War Memorial
10.50 am Wreath laying commences
11.00 am The Two minutes Silence
11.10 am Band lead parade to St. Sampson’s Church.
11.25 am Remembrance Service commences
12.40 pm Short service and wreath laying at Blakehill Farm Memorials.

Organisations wishing to lay a wreath at the War Memorial should contact Mrs Tina Jones at the Town Council offices (751394) The Offices will be open on Remembrance Sunday Morning for the collection of wreaths and a cup of coffee.

 

 

Cricklade Branch of the British Legion celebrated with local Schoolchildren 90 yrs of Service on June 10th. 2011.

Details of this event can be read HERE at http://wp.me/pPhCq-Bn