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Commonwealth War Graves Talk – Green Finger Tips Gardening Club
The next meeting of Green Finger Tips Gardening Club is the postponed talk by Paul Bennett from the Commonwealth Graves Foundation Thursday January 16th 2025 at 7.30pm in the Sand Hutton and Claxton Village Hall. This year gets off to an earlier start than usual with...
2025 Greeen Finger Tips Gardening Club Programme Released
Thanks to the stirling work of our stalwart Committee consisting of John Short, Colin Garner, June Garner, Erica Town, Jan Ward, Claudia Fellner and Mike Sherlock we are pleased to announce the release of the Green Finger Tips Gardening Club's 2025 Programme. Details...
South West Ryedale Community Climate Action Group – Launch Meeting
Following successfully obtaining a grant from North Yorkshire Council to expand our local Community Climate Action Group (CCAG), a Launch Meeting of the South West Ryedale CCAG will take place in Sand Hutton and Claxton Village Hall at 7.00pm on Wednesday 20 November...
Pop Up Pub Quiz night – how’s your general knowledge?
Date for your diaries. On Saturday 16 November 2024 the Synolda Arms Pop Up Pub will be opening again at Sand Hutton and Claxton Village Hall for a Quiz night. Craft beer, snacks and soft drinks will be available. Why not get a team together to see if you could win a...
Come and Watch the Euros 24 Final at the Village Hall
The Synolda Arms Pop Up Pub will be opening again at 6.30 - 10.30pm on Sunday 14 July when the final of Euros 24 will be screened on wide screen TV. Once again we will have a bar selling Jolly Sailor real ale, soft drinks and pub snacks. Familes are welcome to come to...
Village Hall Wins Substantial Grant from the National Lottery
The Village Hall was very pleased to receive a grant of over £10,000 from the National Lottery's Community Fund to install a new AudioVisual system and Hearing Loop in the Hall. The Trustees have long recognised that lacking an AV system has meant restrictions on the...
Village Hall Update – Autumn 2024
We have prepared a short update on what has been happening at your local Village Hall. You can read the Latest News HERE Village Hall Newsletter Autumn 2024
Village Hall Future Activities Survey – Win a Prize
The viability of the Village Hall depends on the support of the local community. To help us identify events and activities which could increase community involvement we would appreciate it if you could complete a SHORT SURVEY and return the completed form...
Update on the Progress of the Village Hall Towards Sustainability
Many of you will have seen the white vans parked outside the Village Hall over the past few weeks. These belong to the contractors who were awarded the work to insulate the Village Hall by; Thickening the amount of rock wool insulation in the roof space above the Main...
George Winn-Darley writes in the Summer 2024 Circular
Professor Colin Garner as a concerned citizen has set up a Community Climate Action Group for the villages that broadly make up the Harton Benefice designed to help people take individual actions to work towards zero carbon. If you are interested in learning more or...
Report of Community Climate Action Group – Saturday Social 24 February 2024
This Saturday Social attended by approximately 40 people, focused on Climate Action and what individuals could do to reduce their carbon footprint. Organised by the Community Climate Action Group (CCAG) of Sand Hutton, Claxton and surrounding villages, the opening...
2023 Annual General Meeting of the Village Hall
The 2023 AGM of the Village Hall will take place at 4.30pm, Monday 25 September 2023 in the Village Hall. All are welcome to attend the AGM and learn more about some of the developments in the Hall over the past 12 months. This is also an opportunity to ask the...
We have broadband!
As part of the Village Hall's refurbishment programme, we are pleased to announce, that Broadband is now available throughout the Hall. After considerable research, it was decided that BT Business would provide the service to the Hall which went live on Wednesday 30...
Further alterations to reduce the Village Hall’s carbon footprint
We are delighted to have been able to take another step to reduce the Village Hall's carbon footprint thanks to a generous grant from Ryedale District Council's community grant scheme (now subsumed into the North Yorkshire Council). All the existing lighting in the...
Climate Action Group – Sand Hutton, Claxton and Surrounding Villages
Following the launch meeting of our Group on 26 April 2023 at Sand Hutton and Claxton Village Hall, a small steering group of members of our community have met since then to discuss what recommendations can be made to our community to reduce our carbon footprint....