Join us for a magical Christmas Fayre at Walford Village Hall

The festive season is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the spirit than by joining us at the Christmas Fayre at Walford Village Hall on Saturday, December 7th, from 11am-2pm. It’s an event the whole family won’t want to miss. Gather your loved ones and experience the joy of Christmas in our charming village hall.

As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a festive atmosphere filled with holiday cheer. Explore a delightful array of craft stalls showcasing unique handmade gifts and decorations. It’s the perfect opportunity to find something special for everyone on your list while supporting local artisans.

Feeling lucky? Don’t forget to take a chance at our raffle, where you could win some fantastic prizes and while you’re here, treat yourself to a delicious hot turkey roll with all the trimmings—an absolute must-try that promises to warm your belly and heart. Pair your meal with a comforting hot chocolate, a nice cup of tea or coffee, or a refreshing cold drink to keep you refreshed.

And what’s a Christmas fayre without a special visit from Santa? Get ready for smiles and laughter as he arrives on his sleigh at noon, ready to spread joy to all the children (and those young at heart). The grotto will be open from 12-2pm, where little ones can meet the man in red and receive a special treat. Plus, we’re thrilled to announce that our grotto is dog-friendly, so don’t leave your furry friends behind! Bring them along for a magical experience that’s sure to be one for the memory books.

So come along and make wonderful memories and enjoy a day filled with fun, food, and festive cheer. Whether it’s finding the perfect Christmas gift, enjoying a tasty snack, or simply soaking in the holiday spirit with family and friends, this is the place to be. We can’t wait to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with you!

Annual General Meeting

We are pleased to announce that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Friday, 22nd November at 7pm. This important event serves as an opportunity for Trustees and members of the public to gather and review the accomplishments over the past year, as well as to discuss future plans and initiatives. During the AGM, key updates will be presented, and everyone will have the chance to participate in discussions regarding our ongoing projects and objectives. We encourage all members of the community to attend, as your input is invaluable to our collective progress. We look forward to seeing you there.

Christmas coffee morning at Walford Village Hall

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Join us for a delightful Christmas coffee morning at Walford Village Hall on Saturday 2nd November, from 10:30am-12:30pm. Get into the festive spirit as we gather for a morning filled with fresh tea and coffee, paired perfectly with an array of irresistible homemade cakes. It’s the ideal occasion to catch up with friends, meet new faces, and share warm holiday cheer as we begin the countdown to Christmas.

While you enjoy your treats, take a moment to explore our charming Christmas crafts. Whether you’re looking to add a personal touch to your decorations or find the perfect gift, we’ll have plenty of festive creations for you to choose from. Your participation and generous contributions will go a long way in supporting our community – all proceeds will help fund the annual Christmas tree celebration on Howle Hill, as well as aid in the vital roof replacement for Walford Village Hall.

So, mark your calendars and bring your friends and family. We hope to see you there!

Enhance Your Skills: Join our Emergency First Aid at Work Course this Saturday!

Emergency First Aid at Work course

In today’s fast-paced environment, having the ability to respond effectively in emergencies is crucial. That’s why we are excited to announce that we still have a few spaces available for this Saturday’s Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course! Whether you’re looking to enhance your professional qualifications or simply want to be prepared for unexpected situations, this course is perfect for you.

The Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed to equip individuals with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to respond to emergencies. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable skills that can save lives.

Course Details

Date: 21/09/24

Time: 0900-1700 

Location: Walford Village Hall, HR9 5QS   

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How to Book Your Spot

Head over to the website to secure your place in this vital training course. Spaces are limited.

https://www.hwcfr-ross.com/first-aid-course-booking-form

Your commitment to learning first aid not only benefits you and your colleagues but could potentially save someone’s life in a critical moment. Enroll today, and make a difference!

FULLY BOOKED – Quiz night at Walford Village Hall – New date – Friday 18th October

Quiz night is back by popular demand at Walford Village Hall! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast with your friends and neighbours. We had such a fantastic turnout last time, so make sure to book your spot early to avoid disappointment! The night will be filled with fun and excitement as we challenge each other with brain-teasing questions and enjoy some friendly competition. Whether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for everyone. Gather your team and get ready to show off your smarts – there will be plenty of laughs along the way.

Book your table now by contacting martinwhitehouse586@btinternet.com.

Let’s make this the best quiz night yet! See you there!