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

Winter 2014-2015 Issue 46

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Beavers, Cubs and Scouts Rainbows, Brownies and Guides Hawley Scout Group is open to boys and girls of For 5 to 14 year olds, meet weekday evenings all ages from age 6 to 14 and meets once a week at either the Dash building or the Scout hut - during term time to provide fun and exciting both situated at the Hawley Leisure Centre activities at the Scout hut situated at the Hawley complex, Hawley Green. For further Leisure Centre complex, Hawley Green. For information further details call 07855 893650 Call 07729 301608 or 07768 581412 or or email [email protected] Visit www.girlguiding.org.uk

How To Contact Your Parish Councillors Name Contact No. email Blackwater Ward Mr K Clarke 01276 34224 [email protected] Mrs C Hennell 01276 509 242 [email protected] Mr G Keene 07833 383 992 [email protected] Hawley / Mr A Collett 01252 873 786 [email protected] Ward Mr B Blewett 07748 720 083 [email protected] Mr K Thames 01276 503 124 [email protected] Ms D Hayward 07740 449 594 [email protected] Mr J Smith 01252 614 518 [email protected]

http://www.blackwaterandhawleytowncouncil.gov.uk/upInterested in Volunteering? Ageloads/minagendas/2013- Concern Hampshire 14%20chairs%20annual%20report.pdfThen why not consider becoming a Provides countywide community services Community Agent and a comprehensive information and advice Community Agents offer between 4-6 hours a service. Call 0800 328 7154 or visit week of their time as volunteers and work as part www.ageconcernhampshire.org.uk of a scheme to help vulnerable, older people to stay informed, safe and independent in their Report Potholes, homes. Becoming a Community Agent provides a Defective Street Lights great opportunity to develop skills, meet new Call 0845 603 5633 or visit people and become involved in the local http://www3.hants.gov.uk/roads/all-forms community. For further details Call 07813 368 260 or email Bus and Train Travel Guides [email protected] For the latest guides visit www.hants.gov.uk/passengertransport/transp Crimestoppers ort-advice/bus-guides Autumn/Winter Set up for people to provide information edition out now anonymously to the police and partner agencies. Call 0800 555 111 Local Garden Share Scheme www.crimestoppers-uk.org Many older and disabled people are struggling to maintain their gardens. You can The Silver Line help by taking over part of their garden, A helpline providing information and advice to creating your own vegetable patch and help older people. Call 0800 470 8090 or visit maintain the rest of the garden. If you are www.thesilverline.org.uk interested call 01252 815 652 or email [email protected] Voluntary Work in the Community Challenge Fund Blackwater Valley? Small grants available up to £5k to support Much of the conservation and practical habitat community-led projects across Hampshire. management tasks are carried out by volunteers To apply and for further details visit and there are many different local groups working http://www3.hants.gov.uk/grants/policy-and- to improve the Blackwater Valley area. For further resources-grants/community-challenge- details fund.htm Call 01252 331 353 or visit

http://www.blackwater- Citizens Advice Bureau valley.org.uk/volunteers.html For further information and advice call one of the local offices at Camberley on 01276 Flooding 684 342 Sandhurst on 01252 879 060 or For further information go to the Environment on 01252 878 410 or visit Agency website http://www.environment- http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/ agency.gov.uk Buy With Confidence Immobilise The Buy With Confidence Scheme is an UK National Property Register approved register of businesses, which have You can register your valuable items for free been thoroughly vetted and approved by which assists police in returning any recovered Trading Standards to ensure that they operate stolen items. You can register items such as in a legal, honest and fair way. For more mobile phones, bikes, tablets and jewellery as well information and for list of approved as upload photographs to aid identification. businesses Visit www.immobilise.com Visit www.buywithconfidence.gov.uk

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