As an enthusiastic amateur cyclist I was fascinated when Daisy Daisy Vintage cycles got in touch with us... so it was delight to meet their family team at our hall and take some photos!The couples I meet at our hall love the 'blank slate' the hall gives them to create their own 'statement'. So what ... Read more
2 year wait!
Lovely to be able to host a big wedding reception after an almost 2 year wait! Nice to see our hall 'dressed'! We have rectangular tables but in this case our happy couple hired in round tables and matching chairs! ... Read more
Love in the time of Covid
Wonderful to be able to share a picture of a COVID secure wedding reception that was held at our village hall on Saturday 5th June 2021! We are of course limited to a maximum of 30 for Wedding Receptions until at least the 21st June but so good to see some degree of normality and joy returning to ... Read more
Captain Corelli’s Mandarin
How many of us had someone give a reading at their wedding? When Janet and I first met she thrashed me at squash so I had almost given up on the date when we starting talking about books we had recently read. We had both loved Captain Corelli’s Mandolin. So it seemed a perfect fit to give as a ... Read more
My boomerang won’t come back
For many of us a Boomerang is a souvenir brought back from Australia. However I have recently learned that a Boomerang is also a style of photograph in which a short video is cycled to create an amusing effect. I happen to know this, now, because I was looking at suppliers who could help us improve ... Read more
Love in the time of COVID
It may surprise some of us to know that on average Beech Village hall has hosted 4 wedding receptions a year!!! Well, except in 2020 and probably 2021. Besides the joy they bring they are also a very important source of income for our charity. Another surprise fact is that over 50% of happy couples ... Read more
