THE OLYMPIC TORCH arrived in Chideock this afternoon (12th July). Despite the pouring rain hundreds of people turned out to welcome the Olympic Runners to Chideock! Children from Symondsbury & Charmouth Schools lined the route waving Union Jacks and having a great time. Residents and holidaymakers held their umbrellas aloft and ‘cheered’ the convoy and […]
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CHIDEOCK PLAYING FIELD CLOSED until further notice
As many will know the Chideock Clapps Mead Playing Field was flooded on Saturday. The field has been inspected by Wessex Water and they confirm there is a small risk of contamination by raw sewage. Notices have been placed asking people NOT to use the Play Area or Playing Area because of this risk. The field […]
‘SEEKING GOLD’ the Pilgrimage Trail – launch 1st July
‘Seeking Gold’ the Pilgrimage Trail To celebrate the Olympic events there is to be a memorable Pilgrimage Trail, linking 10 remarkable Churches and Chapels along the southern part of Dorset, from Whitchurch to Wimborne, and including the Church of Our Lady here at Chideock. Visitors will find plenty to interest them, and brochures are available […]
MESSAGE FROM ZOE STANSFIELD
I’d like to say a huge thank you to the lovely gentleman who kindly navigated me out of the Chideock Catholic Church car park on Saturday 9 June at 6.20pm. I’d gone for a walk and left my car there, but stupidly forgot to check the church service times. When I returned, I found myself […]
CHIDEOCK NEWS – JULY 2012
Just out – the July Chideock News. Chideock News July 2012