eNewsletter 11th August 2019

AT A GLANCE – WHAT’S ON

Minstead Village Fete today Sunday 11th August on the Green including

the Great Minstead Bake Off

Open Door Community Cafe 2-4pm Thursday 15th August All Saints Church

Summer Picnic at Minstead Manor from 1.30pm Sunday 18th August

Pop-Up Cafe  in aid of the Community Shop

10.30am Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th on the Green

Parish Council 7.30pm Monday 2nd September Danby Room

Merchant Navy Day Tuesday 3rd September – the Red Ensign will fly!

Furzey Free Guided Walk 11am Tuesday 3rd September

Furzey Toddle 11am Thursday 5th September

Annual Flower, Fruit and Vegetable Show from 2pm Saturday 7th September

Old Herbaceous 5pm Saturday 5th September Furzey Gardens

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VILLAGE FETE

Postponed until today, Sunday 11th because of the high winds yesterday!

We shall be setting up from 9am and hope to get going between 11am and midday until 4pm

All the usual attractions including a fabulous tea tent, lots of stalls and the Great Minstead Bake Off!

All help will be most welcome.

Click HERE for further information

SUMMER PICNIC AT MINSTEAD MANOR

Sunday 18th August 2019

Gates Open at 1.30pm, music begins at 2.30pm

Bring your picnic and picnicking equipment (small gazebos only) to Minstead Manor and enjoy an afternoon through to early evening of music performed by local singers and musicians whilst relaxing in the beautiful Manor gardens and taking in the stunning surrounding views.

Proceeds will be donated to the Minstead Community Shop Fund and Teen Challenge, an outreach support project for young people.

£10 per ticket (limited number available) from the Trusty Servant (tbc) and Minstead Social Club.

Click HERE for further information.

MERCHANT NAVY DAY

We shall be raising the Red Ensign at 9am on the Village Green.

All welcome, especially our Seafarers!

THE COUNTDOWN IS ON!

THERE ARE JUST

3 WEEKS, 5 DAYS and 14 HOURS UNTIL

THE 68TH ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW!!

 

Could we please have entries in asap. Entry forms are in your schedule or can be downloaded by clicking HERE.

Completed entries can either be dropped off with Steve Cattell or emailed to the Entry Secretary Nikki Welbourne-Jones.

nikkiwelbournejones@yahoo.co.uk

Could we also remind adults that entry forms need to be completed for all their children entering too!

All entries for the show need to have been submitted by Wednesday 4th September 2019

The committee would be very grateful for any donations for the Tombola stall – these can be dropped off with Steve Cattell

Finally all last year’s winners need to return their cups to Jo Instrall or Steve Cattell by Wednesday 28th August, so we have them all ready for Show Day!

DOG POO ON FOOTPATHS

There is an increasing amount of dog poo being left on our footpaths.  This is not nice for walkers and very unpleasant for our Lengthsman who keeps our footpaths clear. 

Please clear up after your dog(s) and encourage others, including visitors, to do the same.

SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR LOCAL POLICE

The New Forest Neighbourhood Policing Team has set up Facebook and Twitter channels for each of its 7 stations with the following names (the Facebook and Twitter channels are both named the same).

  • Ringwood Police
  • Fordingbridge Cops
  • Lymington Cops
  • New Milton Cops
  • Totton Police
  • Waterside Cops
  • New Forest Heart Cops

The team is keen for the communities to be aware of these ways of being able to find out about what’s going on in their areas by following these pages.

See @NewForestCops for our area.

To visit the Hampshire Police website click here

Sign up for HantsAlert – A FREE crime and community information service by clicking here

Victim Matters – Click here for links to the Crime Information pack.

LANDMARK NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH CYBERCRIME SURVEY LAUNCHED

Neighbourhood Watch has launched a landmark new survey to understand the impact of cybercrime on communities across England and Wales.
 Visit https://www.ourwatch.org.uk/landmark-cybercrime-survey-launched/ to find out more and https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/nw_cybercrime to complete the survey.

MINSTEAD PLANNING APPLICATIONS

The following Planning Applications for Minstead are out for consultation this week:

No:                        19/00546

Address:               Hunters Brook, Lyndhurst Rd, Minstead SO43 7FX

Proposal:                    Alterations to outbuilding to retain door and window

Consultation

Ends:                     Thurs 15th August

 

No:                        19/00586

Address:                   Upcerne, Lyndhurst Road, Minstead, Lyndhurst, SO43 7FP

Proposal:                Application to vary condition 2 of planning permission

                             19/00053 for a carport to allow minor material amendment

Consultation

Ends:                     Weds 21st August

No:                        19/00562

Address:               Home Farm, Peartree Lane, Emery Down, Lyndhurst,

SO43 7FH

Proposal:                Conversion of garage to home office

Consultation

Ends:                     Weds 21st August

No:                        19/00563

Address:               Home Farm, Peartree Lane, Emery Down, Lyndhurst,

SO43 7FH

Proposal:                Conversion of garage to home office (Application for Listed

                             Building Consent)

Consultation

Ends:                     Weds 21st August

No:                        19/00528

Address:               Land Adjacent Blackwater Cottage, Blackwater, Lyndhurst,

                             SO43 7FL

Proposal:                Manege

Consultation

Ends:                     Weds 21st August

No:                        19/00603

Address:               Merrie Orchard, Football Green, Minstead, Lyndhurst,

SO43 7FR

Proposal:                Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for a

                             proposed single storey rear extension

Consultation

Ends:                     Not published

No:                        19/00630

Address:               Land at Camphill Cottage, Emery Down, Lyndhurst,

SO43 7EA

Proposal:                Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the

                             development and existing use of outbuildings and land as

                             domestic cartilage

Consultation

Ends:                     Monday 9th September

Visit the NPA website for further planning information.
 
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