Well done everyone who made a scarecrow and decorated their gates to make Beech so jolly for VE Day on 8th May! If you have any ideas for fun and safe activities to help local families through these challenging times, please let us know. For more info and/or to join Beech Family Support ... Read more
Zoom is now available to Beech villagers!
If you want to connect with family, friends, colleagues and neighbours, but don’t have access to video-conferencing technology, Beech Village Hall is now able to offer use of its Zoom account to residents of Beech. Please e-mail Katie Smallman (pictured) on katiesmallmanx@outlook.com to book a slot, ... Read more
Quarantined or self-isolated in Beech? The Village Support Network is still here to help…..
Every household in Beech has now been contacted by one of our team of link volunteers, providing their name and number, so you have someone to call if you need help. The team has access to a wider group of volunteers and resources to meet a variety of needs. There are also many local suppliers ... Read more
Message from Jane Short, Chair of Beech Village Hall
These are uncertain and unprecedented times for all of us, and you may understandably be feeling anxious about what is to come as the COVID-19 situation develops. It is more important now than ever for us all to remember that we are part of the Beech community, and for you to know that there are ... Read more
Just look who won the March 100 Club draw on Friday 27th March!
No, not Baby & Boris but Colin & Mandy Paynter of Wellhouse Road. Congratulations! They have asked us to post this message: ‘We are going to donate the money to a small charity we have supported for many many years : SUDEP Action - Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy - in memory of ... Read more
Beech Village Social events during the COVID-19 crisis
At a joint meeting of the Hall’s Main Committee and Social Committee on 19th March, it was agreed that our planned social events over the coming two months will be cancelled, but the end of May Social and June’s ‘Jazz on the Green’ will be kept under review. This means that there ... Read more
Hello from Jane!
Following the 2019 AGM, and after serving for over 8 years, Nick Charman stepped down as chair of the Trustees. We are delighted to announce that Jane Short, formally chair of the social committee, has accepted the position of chair of the Beech Village Hall Committee. Jane, who lives in Wellhouse ... Read more
An evening with Rachel Forbes in aid of Broadlands RDA: 17th March 7.00pm
Army veteran, former helicopter pilot, mum of 3 young boys...Oh, and she competes in tough endurance races!How does she find the time?Rachel will tell us why she believes it is so importantto "find time" to do the things that really matter in life.Instagram: #Rachel_is_finding_timeTwitter: ... Read more
100 Club win for BGs’ organiser
At a very well-attended Village Social on Friday 28th February, Kathy Pearce won this month's 100 Club prize. Kathy is known to many of us in Beech as one of the hard-working organisers of Beech Gardeners (BGs), and is also a member of Sally Cox's popular weekly art class at the Village Hall. ... Read more
Lent Concert by Alton Choral Society 29th February
Come to Alton Abbey to hear them perform highlights from Duruflé’s Requiem and other choral favourites. A wonderful start to Lent! The Concert will start at 2.30pm, and be followed by Tea. Tickets £10 from ”Tickets”, Friends of Alton Abbey, Alton Abbey, Beech, Alton, GU34 4AP . Cheques should ... Read more