Blackwater and Hawley Town Council The Blackwater Centre, 12-14 London Rd, Blackwater, GU17 9AA www.blackwaterandhawleytowncouncil.gov.uk [email protected] Mr T Gahagan, Executive Officer - Tel. 01276 33050

Autumn 2018 Issue 58

Remembrance Sunday - 11th November 2018 100 Year Commemorative Event The event this year commences at 10.30am with a Remembrance Service at Holy Trinity Church, Hawley - approx. 1 hour. Visitors who only wish to attend the civic part of the proceedings afterwards, outside the Hawley Memorial hall, are encouraged to walk and arrive there before the end of the church service to prevent congestion.

By Providing, Maintaining, Supporting and Encouraging Leisure and Recreational Participation We Aim to Contribute in a Positive Way to the Health and Wellbeing of the Local Community.

Improve Your Health And Wellbeing Blackwater and Hawley At Hawley Leisure Facilities, Neighbourhood Plan Hawley Green What are your views and aspirations for Tai Chi, Cardio-Rehabilitation, Pilates, Zumba, Blackwater and Hawley. Diabetes Prevention, Rock Fit, Tap, Diet and Complete the survey online at: Exercise Classes, 50+ Dancercise, U3A, WI. www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/Blackwaterhawleyplan Baby and Toddler Music Group, Squash, gym, To find out more visit Children’s Dance, Karate, Kung Fu, Netball, www.blackwaterhawleyplan.co.uk Martial Arts, Bridge Club, Bowls Club, Holistic Therapies, Physiotherapy, Junior Football, Cubs, The Meadows Roundabout - S.C.C. Scouts, Brownies, Guides and more… For further information visit Tel: 01276 35411 for further information www.A331.today Tel: 0300 200 1003 Saturday Evening Function Hall Hire Lloyds Bank Blackwater (Staffed, Licensed Bars) Will be closing on 8 th January 2019. Private Family Celebrations, Weddings and Pop into the branch for further details or Engagement Parties, Birthdays, Company Social Tel: 0345 300 000 0 Events, Free Customer Car Parking Resident Discount (terms apply) Citizens Advice Bureau Tel: 01276 35411 and arrange to view our Camberley Office Tel. 03444 111 444 Hawley Leisure Centre hall and Office Tel. 03444 111 306 www.citizensadvice.org.uk Hawley Memorial hall

How To Contact Your Parish Councillors

Name Contact No. email Blackwater Ward Mrs M Cook 01276 490 540 [email protected] Mr R Harward 01252 873 492 [email protected] Mrs R Mogg 07728 371 304 [email protected] Hawley & Mr A Collett 01252 873 786 [email protected] Ward Mr B Blewett 07748 720 083 [email protected] Mr T Hunt 07785 555 943 [email protected] Mr A Drage 07796 136 490 [email protected] Ms P Monks 07973 794 565 [email protected]

http://www.blackwaterandhawleytowncouncil.gov.uk/upPass on Plastic loads/minagendas/2013-Volunteer Work 14%20chairs%20annual%20report.pdf 5 simple ways you can pass on plastic In the Blackwater Valley Use a reusable water bottle Volunteers carry out much of the Use a reusable coffee cup conservation work and practical habitat Use a sustainable shopping bag management tasks in the Valley. Although Use a reusable lunch box most volunteers like to work in the fresh air, Say no to plastic straws there are other important areas volunteers can help with, from carrying out surveys, Hitting the Cold Spots helping in the office or helping out at events. As the weather turns colder some vulnerable If you are interested and want to find out individuals and families will struggle to keep their more about the Blackwater Valley homes warm. For advice and support Countryside Partnership call 01252 331353 Tel: 0800 804 8601 Email [email protected] Visit www.hants.gov.uk/cold-spots Interested in Volunteering? Anti-Bullying Week You Can Become Anti-bullying week takes place from A Community Agent 12th-16 th November 2018 and aims to raise Community Agents offer between 4-6 hours awareness of bullying of children and young a week of their time as volunteers and work people in schools and elsewhere as part of a scheme to help vulnerable, older www.anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk people to stay informed, safe and www.nspcc.org.uk independent in their homes. Becoming a www.childline.org.uk Community Agent provides a great www.bullying.co.uk opportunity to develop skills, meet new people and become involved in the local Aged 11-30? community. For further details Struggled at school, have been in trouble with the Tel. 01962 892 443 or visit law, unemployed or have been in care? The www.ageconcernhampshire.org.uk Prince’s Trust can support you in a number of ways. For further information Hart Voluntary Action Tel. 0800 842 842 Is a local charity which supports the local Email [email protected] voluntary and community sector in Hart by www.princes-trust.org.uk offering one-to-one information and guidance, training and volunteer recruitment Bus and Train Travel Guides, Tel. 01252 815 652 Community Transport, Taxishares and Carshares, Email [email protected] Hire a Minibus www.hants.gov.uk Immobilise Tel. 0300 555 1388 UK National Property Register You can register your valuable items for free, Yelabus which assists police in returning any For a one off annual membership fee of £10, your recovered stolen items. You can register group can hire our buses. Both buses have 15 items such as mobile phones, bikes, tablets seats, but with the removal of some of these, up to and jewellery as well as upload photographs 4 fixed wheelchairs can be carried. Our drivers are to aid identification. www.immobilise.com Midas and DBS accredited. If you use your own driver they must be similarly qualified. You will Report Potholes, Defective Street Lights be required to provide one person in charge. Call 0300 555 1388 www.hants.gov.uk

We charge a take-out fee of £15 and £1.10 per mile. If you use one of our paid drivers, we charge Roadworks, Closures and Diversions an additional £1.10 per mile for those miles Visit www.roadworks.org and use the between 50 and 100 miles. Tel. 07719 799 263 interactive map for up to date details Visit www.yelabus.co.uk including who to address any concerns to.