The old telephone box in Wellhouse Road is well on its way to being transformed into the Beech Book Exchange. We need your help to cover the costs! An enthusiastic group of volunteers has tackled the overgrown hedge, stripped off the peeling paint and rust, splashed on four coats of red paint and ... Read more
Beech Village Hall AGM 2020
We invite all Beech residents to join the Beech Village Hall and Recreation Ground AGM on Thursday, November 19 at 7.30pm on Zoom. This is your annual opportunity to find out more about your local charity and contribute your ideas and suggestions. We will review the Hall's activities during ... Read more
CANCELLED: Beech Village Synchronised Firework Display 5th November 2020
Sadly Beech Village Hall’s usual annual bonfire and fireworks event cannot take place this year for pandemic reasons. Many thanks to all of you who have contacted us about our 'Plan B' proposal to hold a synchronised firework event across the whole village. Over the past week we ... Read more
Spooky Week in Beech 26th – 31st October
Let your imagination run wild, have some fun and get your family involved....let’s make Beech the spookiest neighbourhood in Hampshire! Create a scary scarecrow and display it for all to see! Make your garden gateway ghoulish! A resident witch will be flying around the neighbourhood on ... Read more
Bennett family win 10th October Autumn Quiz
Many congratulations to the Bennett family, who came top of the leader board on Saturday to take the 'Brains of Beech' cup! Here is Harry Bennett proudly taking possession of it for the coming year, on behalf of his household. But only 100 points separated them from the Williams family who were ... Read more
Ash dieback hits Beech Rec
As Beech residents will have seen in the last edition of Beech News, ash dieback has unfortunately arrived in Beech Recreation Ground, particularly in the copse. The Beech Village Hall Management Committee sought your feedback on the best way to deal with it. The end-September deadline for feedback ... Read more
Beech Village Hall kitchen upgrade on a shoestring!
We are delighted that the refurbished kitchen at the Beech Village Hall is ready for use once Government guidelines allow. The new range, cupboards and taps will improve the experience for cooks and allow for more efficient, clean storage for crockery. The start of the process to improve the kitchen ... Read more
Beech Village Hall is now open!
Beech Village Hall is now open for activities that are permitted by government guidelines, as long as social distancing can be maintained. Regular Dance, Pilates, Body Moves, Yoga and Baby Sensory classes are now up and running again. The first group to use the hall after lockdown was Sheila’s ... Read more
Congratulations David and Kirsti Smith – our June 100 Club winners!
David and Kirsti send their greetings to us from Finland where they are enjoying their house on a lake in the middle of a forest. A great place to stay safe from the virus, with the nearest town 20 minutes away. Here they are on their deck and we are pleased to see that David has his fishing ... Read more
100 Club: CHAMPAGNE PRIZE for second winner at Hall Social!
100 Club memberships for 2020/21 are now on sale. A full-year subscription of £60 gives you 12 chances to win £200! As an added fun bonus, as soon as Village Socials resume there will be a 'runner up' prize of a bottle of champagne for any member present at the Social whose number is drawn second. ... Read more
