Ropley Cricket Club Update – March
paulE Plans are well underway as the new cricket season approaches fast. Both our Junior and Senior teams have been hard at training. They continue with nets which run through until…
Exciting Event Information about St Peter’s
St Peter’s has launched a brand-new website which gives details of venue hire and any upcoming excitements and occasions in St Peter’s Church. This website will be regularly updated as…
Coronation Mugs
Many of us remember receiving these to celebrate previous royal events and we are pleased to announce that Ropley’s very own commemorative mugs are being produced! There are two styles,…
Ropley Parish Hall
Once Upon a Time… 1938 actually, Ropley Parish Hall was granted to the Parish Council by Sir James Allan Horne, resident of Ropley Manor. It has always been run by…
Coronation Flower Festival for St Peter’s
We are holding a Coronation-themed Flower Festival in our wonderful new Ropley Church, as part of the local Coronation celebrations. This will be a community initiative and all funds raised…
Ropley Gigabit Broadband Project Update
If you previously registered interest in getting fibre broadband in Ropley, you should have received an email in early January asking you to re-confirm your interest. So far around 300…
Councillor Column – March 23
I have to start with an apology for the poor performance of the waste collection service, and in particular the garden waste service. The contractor that provides the collection service…
Update on Webb Lane Application March 2023
Hampshire County Council have told us that they are continuing to work on the application in respect of documentary research regarding the route and analysis of the user evidence. They…
ROPLEY PARISH COUNCIL INSTALLS NEW KISSING GATE
As part of the Improving Ropley Footpaths project, a kissing gate has been installed on footpath 4 at the junction with Gascoigne Lane to improve safety. At first sight, you…
Trees felled on the recreation ground March 2023
Following a survey of the health of the trees on the recreation ground, six ash trees and one small ash group were felled, due to ash dieback disease. A further…