Diary dates The Villager February 10 Up Nately Coffee Morning, February 2017 Volume 46 No 1 Lealands, 10-12am 10 Rural Matters Conference, The community newsletter for Mapledurwell, Sparsholt College, 9am-4pm Up Nately, Newnham, Nately Scures & Greywell 11 Rural Matters Conference, New Forest Outdoor Centre, 9am-4pm 13 Cops and Coffee, Bartletts Cafe, Hook, 1.30pm-4pm 15 Rural Matters Conference, Riverside Centre, Newport IoW, 9am-4pm 17 Rural Matters Conference, Netley Police Training Centre, Hamble, 9am-4pm Do you own something broken that you’d love 23 Rural Matters Conference, to see restored? Gill Nethercott Centre, Whitchurch, 9am-4pm Nestled deep in the British countryside is The Repair Shop, a place where broken and battered United Parish beloved artefacts, antiques, and curios come back to Messy Church News life. Great fun was had by all at In a new Ricochet TV series for BBC TWO a team of our Christmas Messy Church! Britain’s most passionate and skilled crafts people Over 30 children from all over will rescue broken objects and restore them to their the United Parish gathered former glory. together to help us tell the story of Christmas, sing songs, If you have a damaged heirloom, a prized antique, a make gifts, decorations and loved one’s treasured possession, or anything else presents and enjoy a delicious that needs restoring get in touch now on: tea. Thank you to all who came along, to all who helped on the day and to those who supplied our scrumptious tea. A Date for your diary- Please do come along to walk advertisement with a donkey from Mapledurwell Village Hall to the Church on Palm Sunday (9th April). We will meet at 8.45am by Mapledurwell All types of CArpentry Village Hall, setting off on our And joinery work journey towards the church at free estimAtes, prompt professionAl 9am. Everybody is very welcome AdviCe & reliAble serviCe – old and young. We will be met evenings 01256 762 094 at Church at 9.30am by Bishop mobile 07900 691 605 email [email protected] Tim for a special Palm Sunday Checkatrademembershipnumber230871 Service. The Villager February 2017 Issue.indd 1 30/01/2017 09:37:05 Mapledurwell PARISH PLANNING APPLICATIONS New Application & Up Nately T/00002/17/TCA (3rd January 2017) The Gamekeepers, Tunworth Road, Mapledurwell. T1 eucalyptus – reduce height by approx 6m (30%) leaving the tree standing at 12m height. T2 walnut – crown thin by 5-10% removing Next Up Nately branches close to power cable and to 10cm clearance. Coffee Morning 16/04642/ADV (15th December) Unit 1, The Hatch Industrial Park, Greywell The next coffee Road, Mapledurwell. Display of non-illuminated fascia sign on south elevation. morning will take place on Friday 10th 16/04585/RET (8th December) Pennybridge Farm, Greywell Road, Up February, 10-12, at Nately. Removal of condition 2 of 13/02230/RET to allow permanent retention Lealands. Contact Jane on 762891 of agricultural workers cabin. 16/04537/FUL (6th December) Land At Andwell Mill, Andwell Lane. Change Carols at the Pond of use and alterations to two existing buildings used for ancillary residential The Carol singing around the Pond accommodation to two separate dwelling units and relocation of site access. was a festive occasion held on Friday 16th December, a good time was had 16/04446/HSE (30th November) Oaklands, Greywell Road, Up Nately. by all with robust carol singing ably Erection of conservatory. accompanied by John Maclean on his Application pending accordian. The singers enjoyed mince 16/03715/VLA (6th Oct) 11 Aspen House, The Hollies. Variation of Section pies washed down with great home 106 agreement to allow sale of property on open market. made mulled wine and were all kept warm with a very welcome brazier. Application granted Many villagers supported the occasion 16/04198/FUL (11th January, reg 9th November) St Mary’s Mapledurwell. and a collection for the Children’s Installation of compost toilet, provision of footpath for wheelchair access and Society raised £108.00. upgrade existing footpath. Blaegrove Barn PARISH COUNCIL NEWS A space for creation, learning, friends, Next Parish Council meeting Wednesday 15th March, 8pm, Village Hall food, fun and everything else in Committee Room. Everyone is very welcome to attend. between. Blaegrove Barn, the pop up barn on the farm is a space created by 5th generation farmers James and Jo. With spectacular views over the MAPLEDURWELL & UP NATELY VILLAGE HALL Hampshire countryside The Butlers aim has been to create a room HIRE THE VILLAGE HALL which can host all number of events, Contact Caretaker Jayne Norman on 474432 courses and corporate events. To find or check out the website at out more, please visit their website: www.mapledurwellvillagehall.com www.blaegrovebarn.com Local Free Range Eggs Super, free range, organic eggs available from Eastrop Farmhouse, Heather Row Lane, Up Nately. The eggs are boxed up and ready for sale within 24/48 hours of them being laid. Most supermarket eggs sold as ‘free range’ have to reach the shelves by day 8 and cost around £3. So our box of half a dozen eggs for £1.50 are a real fresh bargain. It’s our children Izzy(14) and Archie(12) who run this enterprising business. Who’ve also named the hens, with suitable themes..... Birdy Egg Sheeran Peckzie Lott Lindsey Lohen Princess Layer Yolko Ono The Villager February 2017 Issue.indd 2 30/01/2017 09:37:07 POLICE Rural Communities Matter 2017 Conference UPDATE The new Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) Mr. Michael Lane is seeking your Dear Residents, support in two forms. I start with an appeal The first is where he is seeking you views on an increase in the precept for any information concerning an that residents pay for policing in the county, if you wish to either support incident at Mapledurwell between or not support this idea please click onto the PCC website at http://www. 2.30 and 2.45 pm on Sunday hampshire-pcc.gov.uk for more information and an opportunity to complete January 22nd. At this time two the survey. The website has more of the intentions behind an increase in young white men were seen in a finances from council tax payers. field which backs onto Frog Lane, The second items is a series of five meetings being held across the county they went through a hedgerow from and the IoW regarding rural policing. The events are being held on Friday one field into another, however as February 10th at Sparsholt College, Winchester, Saturday February 11th at they did so they startled a horse New Forest Outdoor Centre, Wednesday February 15th Riverside Centre, which was in the field with it’s Newport IoW, Friday February 17th Netley Police Training Centre, Hamble owner, the horse became agitated and Thursday February 23rd at Gill Nethercott Centre, Whitchurch. All start and the owner who was holding at 9 am and go to 4 pm. The aim is to give those who live and work in rural the horse fell to the ground and communities the opportunity to give their views on rural crime and to help the horse fell on top of her causing set future rural priorities that will eventually form part of a new rural crime severe injuries. I am ask if anyone strategy for Hampshire and Isle of Wight. This is a chance to have your views was in that area of Frog Lane or to be heard. I urge anyone who wishes to have their say on the policing of the allotments at this time and saw this area to visit any of these venues and have your say. Again the above these men to please give me a call website has more details. direct, likewise if the men are local and reading this again please get We have managed to obtain a draft agenda of the day which is reproduced in contact. as below for your information. We have also had a continuation Rural Communities Matter 2017 Conference of sheep worrying incidents in our area where 14 ewe lambs have Draft AGENDA now been killed by a dog of which 09:30 Arrival teas & Coffee I suspect is local to the area. I urge 10:00 Housing Keeping Rules (5mins) ALL dog owners to keep their dogs 10:05 Welcome PCC Michael Lane (10mins) under strict control/on a lead when near livestock, please be aware 10:15 Rural Voices Short films 3mins each (25mins) that farmers can lawfully shoot any 10:40 Hants Constabulary DCC Sara Glen (20mins) dog found worrying livestock on 11:00 Prominent, rural figure presentation (20mins) agricultural land, so please if near 11:20 Country Watch Insp Lou Hubble (10mins) livestock keep your dog on a lead. 11:30 Crime and policing trends locally – a brief review (30 mins) I now wish to present you with the What are the main rural crime issues in your communities’? annual reported crime statistics (interactive voting session) for 2016, overall across the whole of the beat area, (not my new 12:00 Rural communities matter snapshots of people who live extended area), 174 crimes were and work in the rural community 6 x 30 secs long (3mins) reported which is an increase on 12:05 Close of morning session: Intro of afternoon session the 142 of 2015. The first figure is 12:10 Lunch and Networking (visit the stalls) the 2015 and 2016 second: 13:30 Tackling Rural Crime Action Plan development /Priority setting Mapledurwell 15 – 17, Andwell 3 – Introduction 1hr Strands:- Rural Crime, Rural Communities, 4, Nately Scures 12 – 18, Newnham Rural Business, Rural money 11 – 7, Water End 0 – 1, Up Nately 14:30 Feedback from the groups 5 minutes each (30 mins) 2 – 10.