Help the Courtyard Shop Win an Award
paulE WE NEED YOUR VOTES! Exciting news! Our Shop is eligible to enter the MOVEMENT FOR GOOD COMPETITION DRAW. All we need you to do is vote for us and the…
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Notes from the Churchyard
We are very privileged to be custodians of this two acre plot and seek to tidy the churchyard, honouring those who now rest within this sacred space whilst creating an…
Ropley War Memorial Fund
David Ottley, who lived in the Petersfield Road for many years, recently moved into Jellicoe House, a Royal Naval Care Home in Portsmouth. David very generously gave the smaller items…
Temporary Closure of Local Footpaths
17 AUGUST – 14 NOVEMBER Several local footpaths have been temporarily closed to allow for works in connection with the ESSO pipeline from Southampton to London installation. Details are here:…
New Kissing Gate Installed by Ropley Volunteers
editor Thanks to six Ropley volunteers and Hampshire Countryside Service, the stile on footpath 29 into the woods has been replaced with a kissing gate. The blue dot on the map…
Update on Oil Pipeline
Esso explains how and when they will reinstate the land following the installation of the new oil pipeline Hampshire Installation update July 2023 Catherine MitchellRPC
Could You Be a Befriender?
Background: I manage a Befriending service for the Palliative Care team at Hampshire hospitals. The aim of the service is to provide some social companionship and support to those in…
Keeping footpaths clear through fields
Landowners and tenants have a responsibility to keep rights of way clear and safe for users. Vegetation growing in from the side or overhanging a path must be cut back…
Works at the Shell Garage
Just for information , the work being carried out in front of the Shell station is not related to the resurfacing work on the A31. They are installing 3 bollards…
County Councillor Report – July 23
This month’s report includes: Pothole repair boost HCC Budget Consultation Agroforestry Workshop Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Hampshire South Downs Park Protectors is launched County Councillor Report RJO – July…