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Kitchen Refurbishment
Memorial Hall kitchen is now completely, and expertly, refurbished by Neil,Batty Builders Ltd as a result of a grant awarded by the National Lottery's 'Reaching Communities' fund.See also the equivalent
Amy Woodforde-Finden
A highly successful composer of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, Amy Woodforde-Finden, together with her husband and step-son, is laid to rest in the churchyard of St Thomas à Becket Parish Church. Inside the church there is an impressive marble monument of her, created by the renowned sculptor George Edward Wade. It was unveiled in 1923 and a few years later, Finden Gardens in Hampsthwaite was named in her honour.[Click on title or image to link to articles]
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Amy Woodforde-Finden : re-enactment of her memorial unveilingA wreath was laid on the white marble recumbent figure of Amy to mark the centenary of its unveiling in April 15th 1923. Click on images to open full-size in new window and use the Browser back arrow to return to here.
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Amy Woodforde-Finden : 'An Evening with Amy'A centenary concert to celebrate the life and works of Amy was held in Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall on April 21st 2023 Click on images to open full-size in new window and use the Browser back arrow to return to here.
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Harrogate Borough Council is preparing a new Local Plan that will set out how the district should grow and develop to 2035. Birstwith Road is proposed as an Additional Site HM9 and is now the subject of a consultation exercise.

See: https://consult.harrogate.gov.uk/portal/pp/lp/as17/as17

HARROGATE DISTRICT LOCAL PLAN

Harrogate Borough Council is currently preparing a new Local Plan which will set out how the district should grow and develop to 2035.

Previous iterations of their proposals and supporting documents are listed below with particular reference to their impact on Hampsthwaite.

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Feast and Show 2017

Hampsthwaite Feast and Show 2017 was held on 22nd and 23rd July 2017

Theme : "Fantastic Creatures"

Christmas Tree Festival

St. Thomas a Becket Church, Hampsthwaite are holding a Christmas Tree Festival over the weekend of 15^th – 17^th December.

There will be a ‘Preview Evening & Concert ’ on Friday 15^th with wine and canapes being served from 6.30 p.m and with a choral performance from Voces Seraphorum from 7.00 – 7.45 p.m. – tickets can be purchased from Hampsthwaite Post Office or you can buy them on the door (£7.00).

The church will be open from 10.00 – 16.00 on Saturday 16^th December for you to come along and enjoy the Christmas Trees and there will be refreshments served throughout the day.

Parish Council Minutes Archive TEMPLATE

Minutes from Parish Council meetings in 2018

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Harrogate Housing Association

Affordable Homes to Rent and Buy for local people at Grange Park Hampsthwaite

We are a small, but expanding, housing association who only operate in the Harrogate District. We offer homes for rent and on a shared ownership basis and have 1, 2 and 3 bedroomed homes on Grange Park. With a personal, local service we want to help our customers create homes near family and work.

Parish Council Minutes Archive 2018

Minutes from Parish Council meetings in 2018

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Information

The Village Room began its life as a purpose-built reading room constructed in stone with a roof covered in slate and with its interior beams exposed in a vaulted roof. It opened to the public in August 1890. Now the Room is a regular venue for meetings including the Parish Council, the Village Society Committee and the Wednesday Group.

Hampsthwaite Village Room
High Street,
HG3 2ET

For bookings, contact:
https://hampsthwaitevillageroom.org.uk/

See also the History section for a brief history of Hampsthwaite Village Room

Community Payback

Details of the work of the Community Payback Team in Hampsthwaite

Hampsthwaite Parish Council was approached in December 2016 to seek our support for the Community Payback scheme. The Unpaid Work Requirement (commonly known as Community Payback) is one of the requirements that can be included in a community order. It involves service users doing compulsory work for the benefit of the community.

Types of Work Undertaken
Work in Hampsthwaite
Volunteers
Current Year Reports

Contact:
Unpaid Work Placement Coordinator, Interserve (Justice)
The Humberside, Lincolnshire & North Yorkshire Community Rehabilitation Company Ltd
Harrogate Probation Office
Harrogate

Redefining the future for people and places

Website: www.interserve.com

Memorial Hall Minutes Archive 2019

Minutes from Memorial Hall meetings in 2019

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