EMERGENCY TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE, HELL LANE NORTH CHIDEOCK & SHUTES LANE, SYMONDSBURY see above for details of a temporary traffic notice which the County Council is to introduce. This closure will be extended beyond 18/04/2019. If you would like further information: concerning access or the work being undertaken, please call Dorset Highways on 01305 […]
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FILM NIGHT ‘RED JOAN’ IN THE VILLAGE HALL TUESDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER
Continue Reading · January 29, 2019
CHIDEOCK HALL EVENT TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2019 7PM FOR 7.30PM Joan Stanley is a widow living out a quiet retirement in the suburbs when, shockingly, the British Secret Service places her under arrest. The charge: providing classified scientific information – including details on the building of the atomic bomb – to the Soviet government […]
PARISH COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2ND MAY 2019
Continue Reading · January 28, 2019
Parish Council Elections – 2 May 2019 In May 2019 the 4-yearly Parish Council elections take place, plus elections to the new Dorset Council. Do you enjoy living in Chideock, and would you like to play a part in decision making for the village? If so, have you considered joining the Parish Council? The council […]
MEMORIAL TREE FOR KATE GERAGHTY
Continue Reading · January 28, 2019
Memorial Tree for Kate Geraghty. The Chideock Society committee will be planting a tree at Clapps Mead playing Field in memory of Kate, one of the founder members of the Society. Her family fully support this and the Parish Council (which owns Clapps Mead on behalf of the village) have given their permission. If […]
BLUE PLAQUE FOR ‘THE CHIDEOCK EGG LADY’
Continue Reading · January 28, 2019
Blue Plaque for Chrissie Squires, the “Chideock Egg Lady”. In November 2018 Frances Colville gave an interesting illustrated talk about Chrissie Squires, the “Chideock Egg Lady”, who lived at Glendale (now Hollow Cottage). There is a piece about Chrissie on the Chideock and Seatown Community website After the talk someone asked whether a “blue plaque” […]