If you’ve got any spare reusable shopping bags for life that you could donate to the Kingsbridge Food Bank, Caroline Barker will take them in on Friday.Could you leave them in the passage beside her house (Stonecot, opposite the shop, with a green door) – thank you. The Food Bank is running out of these …
Can you help the Food Bank if you’ve got spare reusable bags for life? Read More »
The Hive has been successfully entered into the Tesco Community Grants Scheme and we need your help! If you are shopping in the Kingsbridge Tesco store, be sure to ask the cashier for a blue token when paying for your shopping, and vote for Aveton Gifford Pre-School. The blue tokens can also be found in …
Blue Tokens at Tescos this summer to support The Hive Read More »
Some of our children from the school went up to spend the afternoon at Heron Valley Orchard in Loddiswell, and were there to greet the Duchess of Cornwall when she arrived to open the new showroom and cafe at Weaver Green. The full story, and lots of photos of the day can be seen here …
With many apologies, there won’t be any Challons Combe milk or yoghourt in the shop this week, but normal service will resume again next week. However, if anyone would like to collect some of their organic yoghourt this week do phone (01548) 550044, and arrange this with the farm directly. It will be back in …
Challons Combe milk and yoghourt in the shop – this week only! Read More »
Well, I think we can all calm down this week after all the sporting drama of the last few weeks. Disappointing as some of the end results were, the future for our sporting heroes is looking brighter than for some time. We have a very promising new tennis player in Emma Raducanu and of course …
Supermarkets aren’t the only shops that are now finding that they can’t get hold of some of their normal items and are running out of quite a lot of their popular lines. It seems to be for a mixture of reasons – lack of enough HGV drivers (that’s hit our recycling collections badly too), but …
Supply issues for stock for the shop, an apology. Read More »
Its nice to see some things that are continuing, and our Parish Council met last week to discuss local issues. The play park equipment in the junior park is giving cause for concern after its recent yearly inspection. Some of the equipment is showing signs of aging and certain parts need to be replaced due …
An update from SWW giving us the latest information about how their progress is going – “Our current progress is going well, with some changes to accommodate a couple of access concerns for a few of the local residents. We are using two separate teams with both currently excavating through the playing field. Both teams …
Don’t forget the Salcombe Art Club exhibition – all the work of local artists including John Ashton, Claire Williams, Sue Luker, Caroline Barker, Maggie Webb and Sarah Harcus – it’s on until September, but might be worth a visit before everything gets too busy with summer visitors!
For the third time in recent weeks a transit van has been seen in the area by the foreshore moorings and down the tidal road appearing to be looking very carefully at all the boats. The first van was an ex Parcel Force van – still painted red but the logo was still apparent through …
Warning to boat owners on the foreshore and the river Read More »