Annual Report by the Trustees as presented at the Annual General Meeting of Beech Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity 30th October 2015 at Beech Village Hall Click here to download a copy of this report in printable (pdf) format This is the 2015 Annual Report of the Trustees of the ... Read more
Christmas Party fun!
Every year we hold an adults' and a children's Christmas party, open to all villagers. On 12th December 75 people seated on 8 tables enjoyed a delicious Christmas meal, games and dancing in the Village Hall. Every table planned and performed a Christmas song, and we will post the photos of assorted ... Read more
Gift Fair has kicked off Christmas in Beech!
Beech's annual Gift Fair was held at the Village Hall on 29th November, and it kicked off our Christmas season with a flourish. In a newly decorated Hall, there were lots of stalls selling lovely, original gifts and treats. There was plenty to browse, buy and then to enjoy a chat over coffee and a ... Read more
Beech Fireworks 2015
Beech's Fireworks party went off with a bang on 7 November at the Recreation Ground and a fantastic time was had by all. The weather cleared up at about 3.00pm after a week which started with a 3-day clamp down of thick fog, then rain, rain, rain. Everyone arrived at the Beech Village Hall at ... Read more
Renee’s Runners make it a close finish at Village Quiz Night!
A total of 76 quizzers in 9 teams pitted their wits at the Village Quiz night on 10th October. Thanks are due to the Bembridge family, who came up with fascinating variety of questions to challenges all ages and intellectual interests. They were posed by quizmaster John Bembridge and scores kept ... Read more
Beech Village Hall AGM 2015
The Beech Village Hall AGM will be held on Friday, 30th October 2015 at 6.30 pm. This is your opportunity to find out about the workings of the Hall, join the discussion and share your views. Then stay on afterwards to enjoy the regular monthly Friday evening Social and meet friends, new and ... Read more
Scary Science…..the Return of the Mad Scientist!
A special treat for Hallowe'en! Professor Neil A. Downie makes a return visit to Beech to present an afternoon of suitably spooky science activities on Saturday 31st October at 2.00pm in the Village Hall. This will be an afternoon of hands-on fun for all ages…so feel free to dress for the ... Read more
Remember, remember the 7th of November…
The annual Beech Village bonfire & fireworks celebration takes place on Saturday 7th November and we are looking for contributions for the bonfire! Please bring material to the Rec (entrance on Wellhouse Road) on or after 24th October following these instructions: Try to put material on ... Read more
BGs’ visit to the Sorby’s Holly Garden 8.10.15
The Beech Gardeners turned out in force for the visit to Nick and Sheila Sorby's Holly Garden. 20 of us braved the drizzle and tramped about the garden with Nick telling us about the history of quite a few of his 90 different species of Holly. We started off down by the road and worked our ... Read more
BGs’ SUMMER SHOW – Report and Pictures
The BGs held their Summer Show on Saturday 19 September and it was a rip-roaring success. The day was lovely, although for safety all the tables were arranged inside the hall in case of inclement weather. Sheila Sorby held her plant stall outside in the sunshine and from the contributed plants ... Read more