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    Many thanks to all those Classic Car owners who bought their amazing vehicles to our first ever Classic Car Show on Clapps Mead Playing Field. We also had motorbikes and an automated butter making barrel plus engines. It was a truly wonderful afternoon with everyone partking in our delicious BBQ, Beer, Wine or […]

                 THE FRIENDS OF CLAPPS MEAD AN AFTERNOON CREAM TEA at CHIDEOCK HOUSE, MAIN STREET Despite the awful weather the tea was a great success with about 27 covers including a few newcomers to the village. The dining room and lounge ware full and we even had to relay a couple of places! The total […]

AFTERNOON CREAM TEA on Wednesday 12th April in the gardens of Chideock House courtesy of George & Anna Dunn. C CLASSIC CAR SHOW in Clapps Mead Playing Field on Sunday 28th May (not 27th as in Parish Mag). BBQ and Refreshments. If anyone has a Classic Car they wish to show please contact either Anna […]

RAFFLE FOR CHRISTMAS DRINKS HAMPERS The Friends of Clapps Mead are delighted to report that the three ‘Christmas Hampers’ Raffle raised £289 in total!   Huge thanks to Helen and The Clock Team, Jamie & Amy at The George and Lyn & Anna (Christmas Fayre) for supporting this worthy cause. Another £100 has been raised by […]

First Bus Fare Increases from 4 December 2022 And update on the £2 maximum single fare cap.   Apologies for giving the wrong start date.   FIRST WESSEX HAS ANNOUNCED THAT SINGLE FARES WILL BE CAPPED AT £2 FROM 1 JANUARY TILL 31 MARCH.   Information from the Western Area Transport Group (WATAG).   First […]