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The New 2500 Circulation. Made possible with thanks to our advertisers Hayle Pump Newsletter Our cover photograph... Congratulations... Passmore Edwards Institute, 13-15 Hayle Terrace, Hayle TR27 4BU From Left to Right; RNLI Lifeguards, Hayle Pump - Now online at www.haylepump.org.uk Jonathan Grant, Phil Taylor, Ollie ….to John Bennett on his election for Shilston, Emily Harris, Brendan a second term as Mayor. McCann and Philip Stevens, image The team Code of Submission courtesy of: RNLI Phil Monckton ….to Tabatha (aka “Thuggy”) on Editor The Hayle Pump would like to remind being chosen as ITV This Morning’s Brianna Breeze readers that the items, or articles and “Hub Hound” for May 2011. [email protected] Public Notices are accepted as points HAYLE ROSE & Tabatha’s owner, Lynn Rhodes, of view and are not necessarily the CABBAGE got Tabatha as a puppy, 3 years Desk Top Publishing opinion of the newsletter team. Neil Cadwallader-kemp GARDENING CLUB ago, when she was in a wheelchair Items received should be a following a nasty accident. Tabatha [email protected] maximum of 400 words and may be We had a very successful Plant Sale gave Lynn the will to carry on and edited or omitted due to limitations Treasurer at Phillack Church Hall on Saturday get up and walk again and the pair on space. Tess Hulland 8th May. are now a familiar sight around the Correspondents are reminded that all [email protected] millpond and harbour area. material submitted must be signed with Many thanks to everyone who Advertising their name and address, and if possible, donated plants, cakes and bric-a- Anne-Marie Rance telephone numbers for validation. This brac, and who gave their time, and to [email protected] will not be printed if you do not wish it everyone who came and supported to be. News, letters, notices etc. must Typist us. Also thanks to the very helpful be emailed to the editor@haylepump. Shirley Olds members of Hayle Allotment Society org.uk or dropped off at Bigglestons who assisted. or Passmore Edwards Institute. Schedules and entry forms are Advertising Rates available now. You can pick one up Subscriptions & Web Half Page (130 x 95mm) 30.00 at Bigglestons in Foundry, the Post The Hayle Pump can be viewed and Office in Copperhouse, the Post Quarter Page (63 x 95mm) £15.00 downloaded online at; Office in Connor Downs or Hayle Eighth Page (63 x 42mm) £10.00 www.haylepump.org.uk Library. For those readers who would like to Our Annual Show this year is being have a copy of the Hayle Pump sent to held at Hayle Day Care Centre on Extras - Read all about it... ….to Hayle’s “Flowertime” family or friends, please send a cheque Saturday 23rd July. on being accepted for the Good Florist Articles marked with a have been or postal order made payable to Hayle Pump Newsletter for £3.00 (6 issues) If you are unable to get to any of these Guide for the third year running. This edited to fit within the pages of the new places, please ring me on 01736 look Newsletter. Full uncut versions and send to: prestigious accolade is only awarded 752319 and I will be happy to send to florists who really make the grade can now be viewed on-line at the Hayle HAYLE PUMP SUBSCRIPTIONS you a copy. Pump Website; 35 Penpol Terrace, HAYLE TR27 4BQ. and allows customers to have an www.haylepump.org.uk Please state delivery name & address. Sarah Turk, extra level of confidence that they are Show Secretary buying from the best. Copy Closing Date for next issue - 20th July 2011 1 HAYLE SUPERMARKETS quality result for Hayle’s future and There are ongoing discussions which “PENALTY SHOOT OUT” will have made the delay of a few should lead to a “main client” being months well worthwhile. Local opinion in place for the development which EXTRA TIME is being listened to and the concerns in turn will increase the chance of They say a little knowledge is a of English Heritage looked at, as some real planning gain for the Quay dangerous thing, but it would appear has the provision of sluicing from area and help to provide added value that exposing the knowledge with Carnsew pool. for both locals and visitors. There is much talk of joining the Quay with the regard to the Heritage issues that However we now have to be careful Foundry area (possibly with a bridge) was available has brought forth a that the situation does not go into to promote “linked visits”, but the change of direction with regard to “committee mode” as various factions integration of this will be challenging South Quay. Bland buildings and (who were silent before) try to with no guarantees of the outcome to poor regard for heritage and marine influence the ongoing process. As we our well-established local shops. aspects are OUT, with new architects go to press the ING team are putting and a specialist heritage consultant together a revised plan that hopefully In fact it is the effect on our existing being appointed to take on board the will address the previous deficiencies business’s that concerns many people previous deficiencies and hopefully with special attention to the “marine with some saying the increased providing a much improved vision for aspect” of the development and how footfall to the area will help, whilst the future development. This is a big it maintains being part of a Harbour. others see the demise of the small step forward to achieving a higher shops a certainty (the jury is still out at present) In fact one wonders what is the best compromise situation and no doubt P.D.H Builders & Roofing there will be some discussion on this High Quality Guaranteed Work before the July planning meeting. Contact: Paul Moyle Pratts market (Now fully open again 07989 075517 01736 719469 and looking smart) is very much a 5a Bodriggy Street, Hayle TR27 4NB Foundry icon “plus the original home [email protected] of the Pump” and one hopes that For all of your building requirementS any new development will increase the footfall in the area. There is considerable doubt that a suitable revised scheme can be completed before the July deadline of the SPC meeting in Truro and in fact as we go to press all the applications still have issues that may require more time for L & R CARS them to be resolved. Friendly reliable local taxi cabs 01736 758555 Scoria [email protected]
2 3 HAYLE & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB Heyl St Piran Singers The choir will also be hosting a stall at Connor Downs School Fete on We would like to thank everyone who The ladies choir are increasing their Saturday 18th June. has been supporting our fundraising already impressive repertoire of This friendly ladies choir welcomes events over the last 2 months: the songs and are busy rehearsing for new members and has a wide Hayle Map Website launch, Easter the Wall Festival, which takes place repertoire of songs to suit all tastes. raffles at various Hayle pubs (a on Thursday 19th of May 2011, at big “thank you” to all you landlords If you enjoy singing and would like which we shall be performing two for your continuing support) and a to join us, why not visit our website; NEW Pineapple Range contrasting pieces. We shall be taking morning sale in Phillack Church Hall. www.heylstpiransingers.co.uk or NOW IN STOCK part in a concert, as guests of the In total we have raised an amazing contact our musical director, Ann Come In And See Praze Hayle Male Voice Choir, at St. £580, which is now being used to Birch on 01736 752335, or our Anta church, Carbis Bay, on 8th June assist any person or group in Hayle secretary, Geraldine Maas on 01736 Designer Frames 2011. up to 33% discount that needs help. 755162. The choir held a very successful We only have one concert left in our and well attended Spring Fair at Varifocals programme at St Elwyn’s Church on: from £119 complete Phillack church hall in April and Sunday 26th June - St Stythians raised in excess of £400 for choir Prescription sun glasses Male Voice Choir. funds. from £59.90 Admission is £5 with free tea/ coffee and biscuits at the end of the Rimless Spectacles concert so please come along for an with 2 year anti-breakage enjoyable evening and meet up with warranty on lenses some old friends. from £165 complete We have a Marquee that can be hired Photochromic Promotions from us. For more information please on Transitions/Kodak and phone our president Mel on 01736 Rodenstock lenses 756484 We are having an open evening on HAYLE Tuesday 14th June at The Passmore 18 Commercial Road Edwards Institute at 7.30pm where TR27 4DG everyone is welcome to come and 01736 753145 meet us and find out more about what being a member of “Hayle & District 40 Fore Street, Copperhouse Lions Club” is; what we get up to, Hayle TR27 4DX PENZANCE who we are and who we help - look 21 Alverton Place out for our posters and come along. For all of your sporting equipment, TR18 2QP clothing, and fishing tackle Maureen George - Club Secretary. 01736 366106 ☏ 01736 752238
4 5 Her design was recently presented to the Leader of Cornwall Council, Cllr Want to play music? PLANTECH Pat Harvey at County Hall by Chloe David N’jie THE FRIENDLY RELIABLE SERVICE You’re never too old! Mayer and representatives from Hayle PAINTER & DECORATOR • Lawns cut and borders weeded Rotary Club, President David Raymer Learn music the fun way • Hedges trimmed and Rtn Peter Dawkins with Chloe’s 07944 156995 01209 831397 with Graham Smith • House, garden & building waste taken mother and David May Headmaster of [email protected] • Garden clearance work I’m a Registered Guitar tutor, Bodriggy Academy. Trethannas Cottage, Praze-an-Beeble • Gravel, sand & topsoil delivered and laid Camborne TR14 0LH a coach and session musician The Primary Schools in Hayle have with over 30 years’ experience. • Garage and loft clearances fully endorsed the project and each I believe that anyone can learn • FREE no obligation quotes year is as enthusiastic about taking to play. I can help you to learn Cornwall’s Beach Meditation Classes 01736 754401 / 07979 546434 part, as are the pupils. guitar, bass guitar and blues ☏ Venue at Porthkidney Sands This is just a small part of Rotary in Thursdays 7.00am & 7.00pm harmonica and to write songs Saturday 8.00am & 7.00pm Action in Hayle and Cornwall. and record them. Please call 07519 795592 to confirm Call me on 01736 740141 scheduled classes are running (based near. Penzance) Image Opposite Bottom Right: (Beach accessed via footpath by Left to right; David May, Mrs Mayer, Chloe Lelant church) Thanks and appreciation email: [email protected] to RSPB for the use of Porthkidney Sands Mayer, Cllr Pat Harvey, Rtn David Raymer and www.musictuitioncornwall.co.uk Peter Dawkins.
Bodriggy Academy judged by independent members Present Cornwall Council of each school for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. with Alternative Crest The winner of the overall competition Hayle Rotary Club initiated a design was Chloe Mayer 11yrs of Bodriggy project, which has been running for Academy. 8 years, and organised by Rtn Peter Dawkins. Previous years have seen pupils designing sundials, clocks, and stained glass windows, wind vanes and a school crest. This year six schools took part and the task was to produce an alternative Coat of Arms for Cornwall Council. Each school chose their best design and then the final six were circulated around the participating schools and 6 7 The day culminated with the planting of Opposite Page, Top Right: Mr Read was the Gwinear School’s a tree and burying of a time capsule on first Headmaster of Gwinear School. Mrs 80th Anniversary the school field. Read was also a teacher there. GWINEAR SCHOOL ENJOYS Tuesday 17th May was the 80th WALL MUSIC FESTIVAL Anniversary of Gwinear School. Starting with a service at Wall Chapel, May saw success for Gwinear School present day pupils and staff were at the Wall Music Festival. The school joined by those of yesteryear, some of choir came first in the Primary School whom had been children at Gwinear Choir under 100 pupils category. in 1931. Stories and memories were Competing against one other school, the choir received 87 marks, a shared from the early days. The school opened to visitors in the distinction, for their unity of sound afternoon, and there were displays of After the service concluded, the and good intonation. Class 1 came archive photographs and artefacts. The children walked back to school via field Gwinear School would like to thank all first in their choral speaking class, children played traditional playground footpaths, accompanied by some “old those who contributed and helped to achieving distinction with 87 marks. games, made badges and decorated boys and girls” who relayed tales of make the day such a huge success. Congratulations also to those who cakes, as well as asking past pupils muddy ditches and curious bullocks in have achieved well with the cornet. questions about their time at Gwinear years gone by. Above: A time capsule was buried and a tree Well done to all the children! School. was planted to mark the occasion. SINGER & PFAFF GUITAR SEWING CENTRE TUITION Des Button Authorised Singer Service At Reasonable Rates. SPRINGFIELD Centre for Cornwall All Ages & Abilities. 33 Clifton Terrace All makes serviced Beginners Welcome. Hayle TR27 4BP Acoustic & Electric. Contemporary & ELECTRICAL Traditional Styles Also Banjo & Ukelele SERVICES & SUPPLIES
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8 9 Official Re-opening Brother Wolf Animal Rescue UPSTAIRS: PASSMORE EDWARDS Charity Shop Pretty Useful of Pratts Market A local shop raising funds to care Pretty useful things for your home, Grand Re-opening for all animals needing care & a bed family and friends. Greengate, Emma In this centenary year of John for the night. Thank you for your Bridgwater etc. and lots more. Passmore Edwards’s death, there continued support. Call Sally Jeffries Adrian’s Attic have been events throughout the on 01736 757679 Antiques and collectibles. Nautical country acknowledging the legacy of Angel Travel items, leather luggage, Hayle/Newlyn wonderful buildings he bequeathed to Mobility scooters. Call 07738 383985 copper the nation. In Hayle we are extremely Daily & weekly hire from £10.00 per fortunate to have the Passmore Too Chy Chy day. Free delivery & pick up. Edwards Institute on Hayle Terrace Interior design for you. Coming soon; (www.hayle-pei.org.uk) and a Grand Beautiful U Beauty a complete design service providing Reopening was staged on the 20th For all your beauty needs in a friendly, inspirational interiors for your property, May to thank all those who have professional environment. Waxing, to your budget. been involved in the £130,000 of pedicures, manicures, minx, Shellac, Foundry Gallery renovations which have taken place anti-ageing and relaxing facials, Antique and modern paintings and over the last four years. Among the DOWNSTAIRS: massage, Gel nails, make-up & more... prints. 80 guests were representatives of Sue’s Fabric and Wool Shop Sienna x tanning coming soon. Open 9.30am - 5.00pm every day donors and many local people who Call 01736 759377 H.D. Framing have given time, money or support. except Wednesday and Sunday. Picture framers. We sell a wonderful range of wool, The Sleepy Hollow Mayor John Bennett, who is also scarf yarns and fabric, buttons and Open 9.30am - 5.00pm Monday to The Real Camera Shop treasurer of the Institute, gave a haberdashery. The Hayle Nutty Saturday. We sell a wide range of Film cameras for the user and speech of thanks and, at the end, Knitters meet here on Tuesday Gothic gifts, candles, incense, clothes collector. Darkroom and developing invited John Passmore Edwards to afternoons to knit, chat and drink tea. and books. New stock is in on a accessories. reopen the Institute. Mr. Passmore Come and join them. regular basis. A warm welcome awaits Nova Blackstock Edwards, ably performed by Jeremy all who cross our threshold. Blessed Kush Kids Artist and Gallery. Joslin in full Victorian costume, be. Nick & Allie. recalled some of the words spoken New and used children’s items Natural Home Shop during the original opening in 1896. bought and sold. Join ‘Kush Kids’ on Original and quirky things for the facebook or call 07772 467847 modern thinking person’s home. A cake with the image of Passmore [email protected] Cushions, lamps, Mirrors and Edwards in chocolate finished off the Shelly’s Furniture Emporium Glassware. event and guests milled around the building looking at the exhibitions, the Vintage, shabby chic’ household and Remember This new lantern and the renovated rooms. decorative items. Open 10.00am - Retro collectibles, tools, modern and 4.00pm Monday to Saturday. old. The exhibition will continue Call 017367 56808 through the Summer and is open Salt Photographer to all, Monday through to Saturday Duckies Vintage Tea Shop Studio, portraits, gallery, surfing and 10.00am till 4.00pm. Homemade, hot and cold food and action sports photographer. drinks. Open Monday to Saturday. Esme Jelbert, Hayle Pump 10 11 felt that the visit had been well worth Peterborough MVC, the Snowdown and ‘Softly As I Leave You’, ending Praze Hayle Choir the trip. The end of the month saw Colliery MVC from Kent and the Don with the rousing’ Morte Criste’. The April began for the Choir the choir in full voice at Camborne’s Cossack Choir from The Hague, evening ended with an enjoyable on the 4th, with members Trevithick Day celebrations. Early the Netherlands, who sang superbly social get -together at Hayle rugby attending the Crowan scares, including the possibility of throughout in Russian!. On May 8th clubhouse where an informal sing- School musical evening serious rainfall and our inability to we sang at the Carbis Bay Methodist along inevitably ended with the in Praze, at a lovely event locate a source of electricity for the chapel in a concert supporting immortal ‘Camborne Hill’. keyboard (many thanks to the staff Christian Aid; the audience was before an audience of As you see, dear reader, being a of the nearby betting shop who very not the largest that we have sung pupils, parents and staff. We hope member of our choir is an enjoyable, kindly saved the day in the latter before in recent times, but gave us an that some of the youngsters might enriching, challenging, and life- case!) did not deter us, and the choir enthusiastic reception. be future recruits to our Choir: the enhancing activity (it’s proven to be put on a spirited performance which parents and staff are welcome now! On May 14th the Choir were at St. good for your health!). Why not join? was very well received by a large On Sunday April 10th we presented Erth parish church alongside our audience. Call Don on 01736 757720 or Roger a concert at Pendeen parish church guests and friends, the Chippenham on 01736 754681. -a rather ‘spooky’ experience with the May began with a splendid concert at MVC from Wiltshire with whom we north coast fog and the Gothic-style St, Elwyn’s, part of the International have a long association. Each choir churchyard adding to the atmosphere. Festival of Male Voice Choirs, sang separately but came together Inside, however, all was light (and organised on the night by Hayle Lion’s at the conclusion of the concert for warmth, thank goodness) and the we Club. Sharing the platform were the moving performances of ‘The Rose’
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14 15 ways in which you can help visit www.chsw.org.uk or phone 01872 Hayle Table Tennis 261166. Every Friday at 2.00pm Hayle Methodist Church Hall, Limited copies of Mary’s ‘Little Chapel Hill, Hayle. Stories for Little People’ books Come and play, have some fun and (priced at £4.99) are still available Mary’s ‘Little Stories’ gentle exercise. Only £2 per session. from The Ark, Fore Street Hayle, or Bats, Balls and squash provided. raise big money the Children’s Hospice South West The Hayle group of friends are office, 8 Walsingham Place, Truro. Free car parking holding a number of events throughout the Summer: • BESPOKE WINDOWS & CONSERVATORIES
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16 17 The point of this meeting is to elect he has felt at the opportunity to serve Then Councillor Jayne Ninnes was re- “Hayle’s on fire!” a mayor and deputy for the next year, and lead the community. elected for a second term as Deputy to hear the reports of last year’s Mayor and we heard of Jayne’s first Paying tribute to the councillors and incumbents, and to adopt a few other, year as part of the “chain gang”, The Annual Council Meeting took high quality professional staff, he probably important, documents. This with the many privileges and duties place on 12th May. made it clear that Hayle is fortunate all sounds a bit dry but, in fact, it was involved in this supportive role. indeed. John then went on to give an There were many guests present the very opposite. and an incredible number of Hayle impressive list of accomplishments, After a few formal documents were organisations represented (all of The whole evening was suffused with and to say “Hayle is buzzing” received, it was all over and then was them?) and the beautiful room at the lightness and much humour. There could almost be seen to be an a good time for mingling. was a real camaraderie among the understatement. From an extensive list Day Care Centre was pleasantly full. I personally think it is the motivation councillors and the guests, and it of projects underway or completed in of us ordinary folk that is key to a Promptly at 7.30pm we were called to made me feel very impressed at the the last year, to looking to the future successful community – whatever its order by a smiling Ellie Giggal, Town way our elected officials and salaried and what plans already lie ahead, the size. From the evidence that evening, Clerk, to “receive the mayoral party”. officers so obviously work well Mayor concluded with the reaction to Hayle and its council seem to be Next Councillor Brian Capper was together. those who may feel that “nothing ever doing a pretty good job. asked to give the safety instructions happens in Hayle” that “maybe you Mayor John Bennett was re-elected (similar to an air stewardess – well, are not paying attention” as he says Shirley Olds to serve a second year in this office. sort of) and then we were under way. “Hayle’s on fire!” Hayle Pump Newsletter In his report he spoke of the privilege
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18 19 Plants on the Towans out the poison. A poultice on all skin Psyllium husks are the dried seeds ailments and burns works well and a that come from plantain and they can No 29 - Ribwort leaf placed on a cut stops bleeding be used as roughage in food for a Plantain quickly. healthy bowel. An ointment or lotion can be used Ribwort Plantain and his big brother, Not to be confused with the large to treat haemorrhoids and external Greater Ribwort are the scourge of cooking banana, this little plant is the ulcers. Taken internally it is diuretic, gardeners and their lawns, but are one you can make a kind of toy gun expectorant and decongestant highly respected in folk medicine from with. If you fold the stem over itself and is commonly used for gastritis, Oregon to Vietnam… just behind the bud and pull, if you’re peptic ulcers, diarrhoea, dysentery, lucky the bud will fly off up to ten foot Michael Locke. irritable bowl syndrome, respiratory away. I’m not sure if its included in congestions, loss of voice and next year’s Olympic Games as a new urinary tract bleeding (Chevalier sport. Hayle Decorative Lights are 250-1). I recently read a report by a Seriously, this little plant is the one herbalist who found that Plantain was hopefully arranging a raft to use for snake bites, bee and wasp efficacious for menopause: a handful race to raise funds. stings, poisonous spiders’ bites and of leaves in a pot of hot water, leave Sunday 14th August stinging nettle rash. Place the bruised to stand for 30 minutes.- Drink 3 or 4 Details To Follow... leaves over the bite and they will draw cups when needed. Neil Wade Motor Engineer Under new management!!! Monika likes to welcome all old and new customers MOT Car and Motorcyle Testing Centre Take Away or Eat In Providing servicing and repairs to all makes of vehicle Breakfast, Lunches, various cakes, Diesel & Catalyst Testing n Servicing n Repairs Wheel Balancing n Exhausts n Tracking n Tyres n Batteries Tea and Coffee 25 Penpol Terrace, Hayle CENTRAL GARAGE 10a Hayle Terrace, Hayle TR27 4BS TR27 4BQ t: 01736 756512 m: 07990 981546 home: 01209 610651 Call: 01736 756222
20 21 and Mexico Towans until the end of Meanwhile the ever popular RNLI “It was a fantastic atmosphere, all the September. Summer Series gets under way with runners seemed to enjoy themselves the 10k and 5k runs on 10th August. and came from far and wide to take While they want everyone to enjoy The event starts at 7.30pm and part, and covered a wide spectrum their visit to the beach, the RNLI runners follow a marked out route of ages. It was great to have so many lifeguards urge people to make safety along the three mile stretch of beach local residents coming along to either a priority. These top tips can be RNLI lifeguards back in action on exposed at low tide from Gwithian to run or support the event. followed by everyone planning a trip Hayle’s Golden sands Hayle Towans and back again. Local to the beach and include; It really is a great setting and an runners and holiday makers continue The RNLI lifeguard’s distinctive red inspiring sight to see such a wave of 1 Swim at a lifeguarded beach to make this a firm date in their diaries and yellow is a welcome sight for runners taking off across the beach. between the red and yellow flags. and last year 183 runners raised visitors and locals to Hayle’s three After doing this run, I can’t see that 2 Never use an inflatable in strong an amazing £3,000 for the RNLI mile stretch of golden sands and the anyone would go back to running on winds or rough seas. lifeguards. Book now to guarantee charity’s lifeguards are back in action the road.” 3 Check tide times before you go. your place and you will receive a free for 2011. They will provide safety 4 If you get into trouble, stick your T-shirt to run in plus an RNLI medal as For more information or to enter visit patrols from 10.00am until 6.00pm hand in the air and shout for help. you cross the finish line. www.rnli.org.uk/summerseries seven days a week at Godrevy, 5 If you see someone else in trouble, or call 01752 854482 or email Gwithian, Peters Point, Upton After the 2010 Summer Series, tell a lifeguard. If you can’t see a [email protected] Towans, Beach view, Hayle Towans Carla Rowley, RNLI Lifeguard Events lifeguard, call 999 or 112 and ask The entry fee for the 5k run is £16 Manager said; for the Coastguard.’ and 10k entry £18. Below: Winners from 2010, image courtesy of: RNLI Phil Monckton DO IT FOR YOU The Complete Landscape & Garden Care Service St Erth & Hayle Cars ● Grass & Hedge Cutting 4 - 7 - 8 Seat Vehicles ● Garden & House Clearance ● Decking & Fencing Wheel Chair Accessible Vehicle ● Patios & Paths 8 Seat Party Bus! ● Sheds & Summerhouses ● Pergolas & Ponds Polite, Friendly Staff ● House Maintenace ● And Much Much More... Airport Transfers, Local Trips, Nights Out For a free quotation call Trips to Doctors + Much More! Martin Penney 01736 757185 07576 521238 01736 75 40 40 or 0770 60 40 400 [email protected] www.sterthandhaylecars.co.uk Established for 10 Years
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The Writing Hayle Ireland with his sister Princess Piala. the blood from his hands and Library Group continues to thrive and grow Their father Clito was a pagan king at remembered St Patrick’s words about and the Reading Group still enjoy Here at Hayle Library, the new the time Saint Patrick went across to the blood of Christ being shed for their discussions on all different timetable is now in full swing. From convert the Irish to Christianity – that Man and he was converted. types of fiction. the feedback we have received, in was sometime in the middle of the As a new man he changed his name general, everyone seems to be fine If anyone would like to join either of C5th century –15 hundred years ago! from Fingar to Gwinear. with the new hours. these groups, please ask a member King Clito banished his son and heir of staff for details. Our Tourist Information desk is now Fingar from his kingdom because he To be continued... fully operational and open the same We would once again like to express behaved so kindly and respectfully times as the library. our thanks for the encouragement to Patrick. Fingar sailed away and and support of all our library users landed at Hayle. He went overland We have lots of exciting information At the evening service tonight, the - both locals and regular tourists to St Michael’s Mount and sailed on for locals as well as holidaymakers. sermon topic will be ‘What Is Hell?’ during the past few months and wish to Brittany where the Duke received Come early and listen to our choir The Discover Hayle Map has been you all a Very Happy Summer. Fingar and his followers graciously practice. very popular as has the local book, and gave them land to settle in and Church Bulletin Blooper Churks, Clidgy and Doodle-Dashers Julie Holden they did. - produced by Hayle Oral History Project. 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28 29 Thurs 28th. Carnsew Pool: Meet St Ives Bay in Foundry Lane Car Park, opposite Health Walk Jewsons, Hayle. (80p for 2 hrs) For further information contact Mobilise Project’s FREE weekly walks more traditional Cornish sporting Gemma Baker on 01209 310062. around the St Ives Bay area. We walk Hayle Pilot past-times. Our ‘Event Calendar’ link This walking group is supported for about 30-45 minutes, stop for a will provide updates on where we will by Mobilise, an NHS project run Gig Club rest & coffee, and then walk back. be and when throughout the summer. by Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Health We are a friendly club consisting of We look forward to meeting you so Promotion Service. JUNE members of various ages, abilities, please come along and introduce Thurs 2nd. King George V Memorial For more information on free easy- fitness and skill levels from the Hayle yourselves, you’ll be in the boat before Walk: Meeting at Hayle Open Air paced walks and cycle rides across area. Our main priority is to have fun you know it! Swimming Pool car park. TR27 5AA Cornwall, visit whilst maintaining a competitive edge We recently attended the World Pilot www.mobilise-cornwall.org.uk or through one of the southwest’s fastest Thurs 9th. Hayle Towans: Meeting at Gig Championships based on the contact Mobilise on 01209 310062 developing sports. New members are Hayle Open Air Swimming Pool car beautiful Isles of Scilly and entered always welcome; please feel free to park. TR27 5AA If persistent heavy rain or other two ladies and 2 mens crews each of contact our captains via the ‘Contact adverse weather conditions at whom had made impressive advances Thurs 16th. Tregenna Castle Gardens: Details’ link on our website 10.00am, the walk will be cancelled. to their winter training resulting in Meeting at the Main Car Park at www.haylegigclub.com Tregenna Castle, St Ives. TR26 2DE Thurs 23rd. Millpond Gardens: Meeting at the entrance to Millpond Gardens, Hayle. TR27 4HQ Thurs 30th. Porthmeor Beach: Meeting in the foyer of the Stennack Surgery, The Stennack, St Ives. TR26 1RU
JULY HAYLE DAY CARE CENTRE Thurs 7th. Foundry Walk: Meet at Commercial Road, Hayle Meeting at the Hayle Estuary RSPB An affordable day care facility for the Reserve. TR27 6JG elderly of Hayle, St Ives and district The Ladies B crew with their coxswain on the beach at Scilly for the World Pilot Gig Thurs 14th. St Erth River - II: Meet in Transport • Freshly cooked meals Championships 2011 just before heading Car Park opposite St Erth Community off for their first race of the weekend. Centre, Chenhalls Road, next to the Also includes bathing and hairdressing Depending on the tides, we regularly Therapy and lively social interaction bridge. train from the Hayle Estuary or from performances equal to the larger more Always a friendly welcome Marazion beach in our boats Isis, successful clubs ... well done Hayle! Thurs 21st. Porthkidney Sands: Meet Azook and Piala, and are happy to Rob Pring at St Uny Church Car Park, Church Call 01736 755000 introduce newcomers to one of the Road, Lelant 30 Sports Scene 31 Hayle Meanderers - Save Our Sand Hayle, St Ives Bay - To appear free of charge on this page, Regular Club Listings Every Wednesday, 10.30am. Commercial 2nd Tuesday of each month, 7.30pm. please send us details of your club and / Road car park (by the Day Care Centre), Passmore Edwards Institute. or event, the time, dates and meeting place FREE ADMISSION with contributions to along with a contact and phone number. Hayle Old Cornwall Society - email: [email protected] car sharing. First Friday of each month from October Hayle & District Bowling Club - to May, 7.30pm. Downstairs at Passmore ☎ Joan Smith 01736 793631 Every Sunday, 10.00am. All welcome Edwards Institute. Hayle Library Reading Group - to try Lawn Bowls (weather permitting). ☎ Maria Prosser 01736 755072 First Wednesday of each month, Short Mat bowling indoors during winter A Free Trip months. Hayle Pilot Gig Rowing Club - 2.00pm. FREE ADMISSION. to France Rowing out of Hayle harbour most ☎ Hayle Library 0300 1234111 ☎ For details call 01736 753565 Tuesday and Thursday evenings during That’s got your attention; now join me Hayle Twinning Association - Hayle Rotary Club - the summer with weekend competitions, on a trip down memory lane for one Second Monday of each month, 7.15pm. Every Monday evening, 7.00pm. (Except training and ‘have-a-go’ sessions too. of our Town’s stalwarts. Enter stage Hayle Community Centre, in Room 7 Bank Holidays). White Hart Hotel, Hayle Novices to serious competitors catered left one Ken Stone who is to be seen Trevor Osborne 01736 793596 for! ☎ Mike Stuckey 01736 753755 or ☎ most days ambling past Bigglestons To find out more please contact the club email: [email protected] Heyl St. Piran singers - at a sprightly gait with a smile on via the website www.haylegigclub.com Hayle W.I. East - Every Thursday, 7.30 to 9.30pm. Hayle his face. Ken was 20 when he left Methodist Church Hall. Cornwall in 1940 to report to Boyce Hayle Judo Kwai - First Tuesday of the month, 7.30pm. Philip Tues (5-9yrs Beginners and Primaries - Smith Annexe, Hayle Day Care Centre. ☎ Ann Birch 01736 752335. Barracks in Hampshire for training in the Royal Army Medical Corps. After 6.00-6.50pm) (Primaries - 7.00-8.00pm) ☎ For details call 01736 753503 Heyl Town Band - Thurs (10-15yrs - 6.30-7.30pm) Rehearsals Tuesday & Thursday, 7:30pm an initial posting to Northern Ireland Hayle in Bloom - (16 and over - 7.30-9.00pm). The to 9:30pm. Junior band rehearsals Ken eventually returned to England Last Monday of each month, (except for Downes, Foundry Hill, Hayle. Thursdays 6.00pm to 7.00pm with his unit to prepare for the invasion Aug & Dec, 7.00pm). Hayle Rugby Club. of Europe. ☎ Sensei Richard 01736 740723 or Jeni ☎ John Whear (secretary) 01736 For details visit our website; Matthews, club secretary 07748 133362. 754804 or [email protected] As a member of the 35th Field www.hayleinbloom.org.uk Hayle Flower Club - Hayle Line Dancing Club - Dressing Unit, Ken was embarked Fourth Wednesday of each month, Hayle Harbour Users Association - Every Monday, 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Hayle on a LCT (Landing Craft Tank) in 7.30pm. Hayle Day Care Centre, in the First Monday of each month, 7.30pm. Methodist Church Adults £3, Children £1 Southampton on the 5th June 1944 to conservatory. Royal Standard Pub. A friendly meeting (includes light refreshment). Car parking go ashore at Gold Beach as a medical for any private users of the Harbour. available. orderly early in the operation on the 6th ☎ For details 01736 757028 ☎ Rob Lello 01736 757632 ☎ For details call 01736 752610 (D-Day). Royal British Legion - Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday Hayle & District Lions Club - Hayle Monday Club - The irony of the situation was that Ken evening, plus Saturday afternoon. Top 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, Every Monday, 2.00pm to 3.30pm. had really wanted to join the Navy in floor of Passmore Edwards Institute. 8.00pm. Passmore Edwards Institute. (except Bank Holidays). Phillack Church 1940 and was now going to war in Mel George 01736 756484 Hall. a boat anyway. His abiding memory ☎ For details call 01736 758482 ☎ ☎ Call May Burgess 01736 756390 of the channel crossing was of most Hayle Camera Club - Hayle Samba Community Band - people being ill and passing the Rehearsals every Wednesday, 7.30pm to Third Tuesday of each month, 7.30pm. Praze Hayle Choir - Warspite that was bombarding the 9.30pm. Meeting room to the rear of The Passmore Edwards Institute. Every Tuesday, 7.30pm. Methodist Hall, defences. Royal Standard, Hayle. Mount Pleasant. ☎ For details call 01736 753215 Continued on Page 35 ☎ Frank or Joy 01736 754976 ☎ Don Metcalf 01736 757720 32 Listings Listings 33 Whether it’s Steak & Ale pie, Liver & Continued From Page 33 With the War in Europe over Ken Onions, Pasta, Steaks, Chicken or returned to the UK in 1946 to get Angarrack Fish I guarantee that you certainly will On the run-in to Gold beachhead the demobbed in Guildford, Surrey. After not be disappointed, especially if you LCT hit a mine (probably on a steel returning to Hayle he joined Octel on have already tackled one of their fine pole) therefore could not run ashore, North Quay, married Muriel and when Angle starters. but the ramp went down and the first the DBE plant closed in 1973 joined The dust from the supermarket truck roared off (and promptly sank). J&F Pool in Copperhouse. Food and Drink are not the only Undaunted Ken and his mates hopped discussions has, just for the moment, Ken has been back to Normandy important items on Julie and John’s onto the top of the submerged truck started to settle down. One very on the 40th, 50th, 60th and 65th agenda as the Inn has both a Ladies and then dropped into the waves with interesting and important outcome anniversaries and has revisited the and Gentlemen’s darts team, the Ken nearly going under. arising from all of the different surveys Angarrack pub quiz night on Sunday Arnhem area. Now living in Penpol is the fact that a vast majority of evenings and the weekly meat raffle. With his head just above the water Terrace he can look across Hayle and those who are in favour of another Ken, weighed down with his medical St Ives Bay at more peaceful beaches. There are also plans for a possible backpack, bobbed ashore, with the supermarket certainly didn’t want it on Peter Channon their own doorstep. Talking of dust I Curry night so come over and entire unit making it safely off the hope that our local councillors have experience the great village beach to set up a dressing station at (If your leg falls off in Penpol Terrace noted that yet again the resurfacing atmosphere. Ver-Sur-Mer. Ken is your man!!!) of the roads into Angarrack are totally Chelseyboy unacceptable and we anticipate that actions are already in place to re-do the job properly.
Talking of “doing things properly” must be Julie and John Horne’s, Hatha the newest habitants to our village, Yoga motto as they have already made an incredible and impeccable impression in their proud position of being the Angarrack Inn’s new licensee’s. Classes at the This was the start of the long trek Passmore Edwards Institute across Europe (including retracing his Their belief in working ‘with’ people as Father’s steps from the 1st War) during a partnership in order to satisfy their Mondays 7.00-8.30 pm which Ken’s unit (part of 30 Corps) customers, a fine selection of good Tuesdays & Fridays 9.30-11.00 am set up over 120 mobile units including priced pub food (with an excellent supporting the Arnhem operation and chef), a smiling greeting, and a good For for further details finally the Rhine crossing. range of lagers, ales, ciders and contact Gwyn on During all this time Ken was kept in wines not to forget the selection of t: 01736 791784 malts has seen a massive increase touch with Cornwall by regular copies in activity that their efforts thoroughly m: 07815 945695 of the Cornishman (sent by his mum deserve. from St Erth).
34 Angarrack Angle 35 The this loved facility open, the Council is Further information on the maestri (teacher) is great to work with. Council hoping to re-establish a ‘Friends of the above or any other issues can Our new improved website is coming Pool’ group as a source of volunteers be obtained from the Council along and will soon be up and running and fund raising initiatives. Please website. with information, pictures and video, Corner contact the Clerk to get involved or and you’ll soon be able to find out Mayor and Deputy Mayor Re-elected share ideas and suggestions. www.hayletowncouncil.net what we get up to. for 2011/12 - At the Annual Council [email protected] The Town Council has located funds The band practice night is meeting on the 12th May, Councillors to open the pool for 2011, albeit for a Hayle Town Council Wednesday from 7:30pm to 9:30pm, John Bennett and Jayne Ninnes were reduced period and amended opening re-elected as Mayor and Deputy Mayor. Hayle Community Centre and is still held in the room to the rear hours. The pool will open on Saturday 58 Queensway, Hayle TR27 4NX of The Royal Standard public house Their consorts are Donna Anton and 25th June 2011 and close on Sunday Jon Ninnes. Congratulations. 01736 755005 in Hayle (opposite Philps Pasties on 4th September 2011. Please make full the corner); access is directly from use of the pool as its future depends on the car park and up the stairs. Come Citizens and Organisations of the your support. Year 2011 - At a packed Annual and join us and enjoy the evening with us, for more info contact: Joy Electors meeting Mayor John Bennett Forthcoming Events - The Millpond & Frank on 01736 754976; email announced the award winners for Nature and Litter Picking Walk – [email protected] people and organisations of the year 10.00am Saturday 4th June 2011 at or Dani on 01736 762475; email for 2011:- Female Citizen of the The Millponds. Many hands required, Practice for the forthcoming Golowan [email protected] Year: Esme Jelbert, for services to the equipment supplied and local Festival is coming on well and the Passmore Edwards Institute; Male knowledge shared! Everyone is invited band continues to learn new pieces Citizen of the Year: Gil Tredinnick, for to ‘muck in,’ getting dirty and picking all the time. So far we have 10 50 years of service to the Hayle Surf litter. Please contact the Council or just performance gigs booked throughout NORTH WARD Life Saving Club; Young Person of turn up. This is first of a series of planned the remainder of the year. Like all John Pollard the Year: Bliss Ellis, for outstanding improvements; watch the website for newly formed bands and other www.djpollard.co.uk flute playing; Organisation of the Year: organisations, we are still looking for updates. The Council and volunteers 07967 272808 Angarrack Christmas Lights Committee are hoping to come to an arrangement new members to join us. and Youth Organisation of the Year: 1st with The Environment Agency with Do you fancy playing a big drum or Hayle Cub Pack. John said choosing the CORNWALL COUNCILLORS regard to raising the level of the water perhaps a snare drum, how about winners had been difficult and thanked FOR HAYLE and with South West Water with a view maybe trying a tamborim (a bit like a the town’s volunteers for making our to improving the flow through the outlet. Contact us directly or through the community so vibrant. tambourine without the cymbals and Hayle One Stop Shop where we hold Mayor’s Sponsored Walk in aid of St played with a beater) or even a go surgeries on the first Saturday Hayle Open Air Swimming Pool - Julia’s Hospice Build the Vision appeal on a go-go bell. No matter how big of each month Due to Cornwall Council budget cuts, - Sunday 11th September 2011. Look or small the instrument, they all have 0300 1234 100 the annual grant provided has been out for further information; sponsor their rhythm which when combined forms available by mid June. together make up the fabulous and severely cut over the next two financial SOUTH WARD years, with no funding thereafter. This distinctive samba sound. When For your diary: The Civic Service and John Coombe could threaten the future of the pool you get into samba, like salsa, you Parade will take place on Sunday 2nd and this Council has been investigating can’t keep still and just want to keep October 2011. More information to ways in which it can continue through follow. moving with the rhythm. We have fun 01736 752831 making economies. Wishing to keep at band rehearsals, and Simon, our 2236 Council Corner 37 Clouded Yellow have been seen along The Blackcaps have gone back to the BIZ AND BYTES Millpond Update - “Cherry the Rope Walk. The Chiffchaffs and box which they used last year. Robins 07974 647524 01736 755971 House Martins have also arrived and and Blue Tits appear to be using the Blossom Time” If you require computer assistance, either the first eight ducklings were hatched others. training or to resolve a problem then give us “ What’s that I hear you say? Where on the Inner Pool on the 18th April. a call. Visits arranged to suit you. The biggest surprise as the sun came Looking after the home user and small business. is the cherry blossom at Millponds?” The Model Boat Club have removed out was the appearance of two baby WEBSITES • BROADBAND • TRAINING • The simple answer is: along the side some of the alien pond weed from the turtles on the Swan pool. These little COMPUTER SUPPLY • TYPING of the river. The former irrigation pond Swan Pool, but blanket weed has also amphibians may have been hatched www.bizandbytes.co.uk for Netherleigh Farm was built on the appeared because of the hot weather two years ago and they may be [email protected] site of the old cherry orchard and and the lower water levels. one male and one female. A new several, probably bird-sown, trees generation which could well be added The Environment Agency still refuse to remain in the hedgerow which this to if this summer remains warm and allow levels to rise even slightly which year were covered in blossom, but just right for turtles. you will have to beat our birds to get is causing the Swan Pool to look to the cherries. particularly unsightly. All we can do is Georgina Schofield apologise and keep praying for rain. Volunteer Wildlife Warden The warm spring weather has In the meantime the nesting season is brought in the butterflies. Speckled well under way and at least four of our Woods, Holly Blues, Wood Whites, six nest boxes appear to be occupied. Orange Tips, and even a vagrant Pale
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