Sadly Beech Village Hall’s usual annual bonfire and fireworks event cannot take place this year for pandemic reasons. Many thanks to all of you who have contacted us about our 'Plan B' proposal to hold a synchronised firework event across the whole village. Over the past week we ... Read more
Spooky Week in Beech 26th – 31st October
Let your imagination run wild, have some fun and get your family involved....let’s make Beech the spookiest neighbourhood in Hampshire! Create a scary scarecrow and display it for all to see! Make your garden gateway ghoulish! A resident witch will be flying around the neighbourhood on ... Read more
Bennett family win 10th October Autumn Quiz
Many congratulations to the Bennett family, who came top of the leader board on Saturday to take the 'Brains of Beech' cup! Here is Harry Bennett proudly taking possession of it for the coming year, on behalf of his household. But only 100 points separated them from the Williams family who were ... Read more
VE Day Village Quiz 8th May
Many congratulations to Andrew and Barbara Grice, the winning team of two for last Friday evening's VE Day Quiz. 32 household teams joined in the event which was expertly hosted on Zoom by Paul Fleming, and supported by AHA software which favoured those who could get the right ... Read more
Scarecrows and other activities for families during our ongoing Beech lockdown
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
Caviste Cheese and Wine Evening Saturday 15th February 2020
Our 2nd spectacular wine and cheese evening led by Mark Bedford, Director of Caviste Wines was a great success, enjoyed by 42 villagers. No-one went home totally sober! He talked us through a mini wine tour of Italy including Piedmont, Veneto, Puglia and Sardinia and, of course Tuscany. The ... Read more
Strictly the Christmas Party! Saturday 14th December
Many thanks to our very own Beech-based dance instructor Paul O’Brien, who provided a rapid salsa lesson to party-goers at our ‘Strictly’- themed Christmas knees-up on 12th December. The trophy was won by Rosemary and Nick Ward, who proved the fastest learners and showed off some great footwork! The ... Read more
CHRISTMAS GIFT FAIR Sunday 24th November 10-2
Come along and get your Christmas shopping started! Wide range of imaginative and original gifts from local traders on sale: Huge variety of artworks by local artists Clothing Christmas puddings Christmas cards, wrap and decorations Beautiful jewellery Ceramics Aloe Vera products Wood ... Read more
Village Quiz Saturday 12th October
Table 18 triumphed at our fantastic Autumn Quiz Night, attended by over 80 villagers, their friends and families. Once again, the Bembridge family put in a massive amount of work to construct multiple rounds of fascinating and amusing questions for us all. The strangely named Table 18 (which wasn't ... Read more
A stunning afternoon of Jazz on the Green last Saturday 1st June!
Around 130 people from Beech and surrounding villages with families and friends congregated for Jazz on the Green on Saturday 1st June 2019. The weather Gods smiled on us and gave us the warmest and sunniest day of the year so far. It was wonderful to see so many children enjoying themselves ... Read more