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Rotherwick

11:22am Thursday 26th January 2012

LONG Service Awards: Congratulations to the 16 members of staff at Tylney Hall, who were honoured at a recent commemorative lunch at the hotel.

Pamber Heath

11:27am Thursday 26th January 2012

“THE Dancer and the Devil”: Saturday, February 11, 7.30pm, at Pamber Heath Memorial Hall.

Old Basing/Lychpit

11:33am Thursday 26th January 2012

CARNIVAL: Preparations are well in hand for June 16, with several new displays scheduled including a birds of prey demonstra- tion, Morris dancers and, hopefully, the Red Devil parachutists.

Silchester

11:11am Thursday 26th January 2012

BEAUTY and the Beast pantomime: Is taking place in the village hall tomorrow and Saturday and February 3 and 4.

Sherfield-on-Loddon

11:15am Thursday 26th January 2012

SHERFIELD NWR: Met last Thursday and set their programme for the year. Gill says: “Our theme is Taking the Challenge because of the Olympics.

Tadley

11:02am Thursday 26th January 2012

BREAKFAST time: Men’s Breakfast is back at Main Road Methodist Church on Saturday, 9.50am for a 10am start. The speakers are Pam and Lionel Goodfellow, speaking about their experience as street pastors.

South Ham

11:09am Thursday 26th January 2012

HELP the hospice: Do you have any unwanted Christmas presents? If you do, they could help raise funds for St Michael’s Hospice. South Ham and Berg Estate residents can donate their unwanted presents at the St Michael’s Hospice Shop, in Kings Road.

Baughurst

12:14pm Thursday 19th January 2012

HEATH End WI: Will meet at Heath End Village Hall on Tuesday, at 7.30pm.

Chineham

12:04pm Thursday 19th January 2012

CHINEHAM Conservation Group: Will be coppicing in Great Sorrell's Copse on Sunday. Volunteers will meet at Mulberry Way, just before 10am.

Brighton Hill

12:06pm Thursday 19th January 2012

TABLE Top Sale: Will be held this coming Sunday, between 11am and 1pm at Hill Rise Hall, in Bach Close.

Bramley

12:08pm Thursday 19th January 2012

NATIONAL Women’s Register: The theme evening for 2012 is Greece, and hostess will be Anne. The venue is at 9 Longbridge Road.

Cliddesden

11:51am Thursday 19th January 2012

TONIGHT: The Basingstoke Astronomical Society will be hosting a public observing Stargazing live event at Cliddesden Primary School from 7pm. Everyone welcome. ALSO tonight: Cliddesden WI will be meeting at the village hall from 7.30pm, for a social and quiz evening. FORTHCOMING dates for the diaries: “Travels With Granddad – A Puppet Show with a Difference” on Saturday, February 11, at 2.30pm. Tickets £5, available from Angie on 475848 or Annie on 474656, and “The Opera Dudes”, an evening of first-class singing and corny jokes on Saturday, February 25, at 8pm. Tickets £7.50, from Sian on 333151 or Alison on 359264. Finally, on Saturday, February 18, there will be a Mardi Gras Lunch at the village hall from 12.30pm. Tickets £9 adults, £4 under-16s, from Bob Kew (326817) Monica Tilley (351204) Pat Rampton (461034) Ben Maunder (327859). All proceeds to church funds.

Oakley

11:43am Thursday 19th January 2012

JUMBLE Sale: On Saturday, in East Oakley Village Hall, starting at 2pm, in aid of Third Kempshott Guides.

Hatch Warren/Beggarwood

11:47am Thursday 19th January 2012

ANAEROBIC Digester: The planning application for an Anaerobic Digester at the Carousel Dairy, Farleigh Wallop, was passed by the county council’s regulatory committee last week.

Ellisfield/Farleigh

11:49am Thursday 19th January 2012

PARISH Council: Meets at Ellisfield Memorial Hall on Monday, at 7.30pm.

Rotherwick

11:31am Thursday 19th January 2012

“SOME hae meat...and canna’ eat”: But that will not be a problem Saturday night, when the clans of the parish meet to celebrate Burns’ Night in the village hall!

Old Basing/Lychpit

11:38am Thursday 19th January 2012

JUMBLE Sale: The first of the year, to raise funds to help pay towards a kitchen update in the village hall, takes place on February 4, commencing at 2pm.

Silchester

11:23am Thursday 19th January 2012

CHURCHES Together: Celebrate with a combined service in St Paul’s, Tadley, on Sunday, at 4pm.