Fundraiser for Year 6 Leavers & Other News

We’ll start with the fundraiser but other stories include:

Nayland Road Closure from 28th June,
Crisis Café,
Solar Panel Scams,
Mercury Theatre update, and
Kids Active Recovery Hub.

Year 6 Leavers Fundraiser

Help raise money to give Heathlands’ Year 6 leavers a good send-off this year. Kelly, who runs regular High-Intensity Interval Training classes in the village, is running a special Zoom fundraising session on Monday 7th June at 7:30 pm. Kelly describes her HIIT sessions as:

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Heathlands Calls for Your Help

Your Help is Needed to Raise Funds

Like most schools today, fundraising is essential to Heathlands. Whilst they have done well despite COVID-19 (see their end-of-year update), the PTA needs your help once again and it couldn’t be at a more convenient time.

Perfect Time for a Clear Out

As we are easing out of Lockdown the time is perfect for you to be checking your wardrobe to make sure you are ready to be set free. Heathlands PTA have arranged for a Bag2School collection on Thursday 13th May. So, with rain forecast this weekend, why not get out your plastic sacks and fill them with:

December 30, 2020April 16, 2021

Heathlands PTA 2020 Roundup

In this 2020 roundup, Heathlands PTA reveals that, despite the impact of COVID-19, they have managed to raise an amazing total of £3,918.61. This was through:

Sale of:
- T-Towels designed by the kids for Easter (£600),
- Xmas cards (£250), and
- Water Bottles,
Xmas wishes (£750),
Santa Dash (£2,000) and
Bag for Schools (£300).

What they did with it:

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020

Bag2School, Honours for Heroes & Mental Health

Three quick updates on the above subjects, first of all links to the Awards & Mental Health items if you want to skip bag2school:

Bag2School Collection

Heathlands is participating in the Bag2School scheme as part of their fundraising campaign. Bag2School is Continue reading “Bag2School, Honours for Heroes & Mental Health”

December 5, 2019

Methodists Have a Good Start to Christmas

Methodists Have a Good Start to Christmas

The Methodists kicked off with the first Christmas Events reported earlier and had a good start.

Christmas Coffee Morning

Their Christmas Coffee Morning was well supported. Folks enjoyed perusing and purchasing from the various stalls. They then enjoyed Continue reading “Methodists Have a Good Start to Christmas”

November 28, 2019November 21, 2020

Christmassy Activities Start This Weekend

Christmassy Activities

This weekend sees the beginning of Christmassy activities in West Bergholt. Ranging from a sale of church contents, to choirs, from mulled wine and Hollyberry Fayre, there should be something for everybody. These are all listed below in date order:

30th November – 2 events

Church furniture and contents sale

Continue reading “Christmassy Activities Start This Weekend”

October 12, 2018October 13, 2018

Whizz Bang & Fireworks

Whizz Bang & Fireworks

With less than a month to go before we hear Whizz Bang in our skies again, it’s worth noting that there are really two sides to this event. Hence this two-sided article! One side, enjoy Heathlands great event and, on the other side, how to prepare your pets for what can be a bad event for them Continue reading “Whizz Bang & Fireworks”

April 8, 2018

St Mary’s Spring 2018 Good News Update

This Easter 2018 edition of Good News, St Mary’s Parish Magazine, is reproduced below (together with additional material from various notices), use the links to the stories & news items.

Some Thoughts from Jo Jeffery;
Marcelin’s Story;
Café Church;
Ladies’ Breakfast Thanked;
Heathlands School Link;
Notices,
Dates for Your Diary,
Sunday Gospel Readings,
Regular Events,
Contacts.

Some Thoughts from Jo Jeffery, our new Families’ Worker

I have been invited to reflect on my favourite Bible passage for the magazine, but I would like to be greedy and reflect on 2! These have been of great importance to me for several years. Continue reading “St Mary’s Spring 2018 Good News Update”

November 1, 2017

Fireworks Plea from Heathlands – Bacon Roll & Tea

Fireworks Plea from Heathlands

This Saturday, 4th November, sees the 25th Annual Fireworks Display on the Poors Field. An extremely popular event this is organised every year to raise funds for Heathlands PTA with a massive £9,000 profit being made last year. However, one consequence of this success is large crowds and an equally large amount of Continue reading “Fireworks Plea from Heathlands – Bacon Roll & Tea”

September 26, 2017April 13, 2018

25 Years of Heathlands Fireworks

Once again Heathlands Primary will be hosting their ever popular Firework Display. This time, it’s a special anniversary as well since it is 25 years since their first display!

Taking place on Saturday 4th November the gate opens at 5pm. Tickets on the night (if left) will cost £8 for adults and £5 for children. Advance purchase is possible from Monday 9th October at discounted prices of Continue reading “25 Years of Heathlands Fireworks”