If you think that there is information in these email that would be helpful to members of our community who do not have access to the Internet please email or telephone 01208 850727 and we will ensure that they receive a hard paper copy.
Parish Magazine Available from St Breward Stores £1, usually on sale at the beginning of each month. Since the last monthly edition in March 2020 there has been a Summer Special 2020 edition which came out in July. A Winter Special was published in December 2020 and a Spring 2021 edition was published in April. The Summer 2021 Edition is now on sale in St Breward Stores
Village Groups Contact List A comprehensive list of all the Local Organisations in St Breward, available from community@stbreward.net. Although many of these organisations are ‘hibernating’ at the moment, do contact them if you, are interested in finding out more about their usual activities and events activities. A paper copy of this list can be made available to those without email access, tel 01208 850727
Today, Friday 22nd October the Postman emptying the post box outside the former Post Office at Row found a Positive Lateral Flow in a clear plastic bag inside the post box.
The Post Office has sealed this post box and it will be disinfected later today before being brought back into use.
The Post Office has aavised that if this happens again, all the post boxes in St Breward will be sealed and all post will have to be handed in at St Breward Stores & Post Office.
The Post Office has deemed only certain post boxes for returning PCR home tests results. These are called ‘Priority Post Boxes, St Breward Stores & Post Office is not a dedicated postal site for returning PCR home test results.
Use this link to find which Priority Post Box is near you
Pickles and Preserve Coffee Morning on Saturday 23rd October in the Parish Church commencing at 10am
Bric-a-brac, raffle and a cake stall plus coffee and cake. Everyone welcome to come along for a browse and stay for a cuppa and a chat.
For more information contact Catherine McShee 01208 850435
Parish Magazine The Parish Magazine which covers St Breward, Blisland, Helland and Temple is currently experiencing problems and it is highly unlikely that there will be another issue this year.
The Magazine need an Advertising Manager and ongoing issues with the bank account are holding up the funds.
The Magazine Team are hoping to relaunch the Magazine in the New Year but this will be very much dependent on recruiting an Advertising Manager
If anyone is interested, or knows someone who might be, do get in touch with Hazel or Sarah Burrows stbparishmag@hotmail.co.uk
Remembrance Services in St Breward 2021
Thursday 11th November
Commemoration Service at the War Memorial on Mine Hill, commencing at 10.50am. Following this Service, refreshments will be served in the Parish Church. For more information contact Veronica Stansfield 01208 850435
Sunday 14th November
Annual Remembrance Service in the Parish Church, commencing at 1050am For more information contact Cathy McShee 01208 850435
British Legion Poppy Appeal
Poppies, small crosses bracelets wrist bands and enamel pins are available in St Breward Stores, Football Club and The Old Inn
The Community Cafe in the Memorial Hall, Limehead, St Breward re-opens on Monday afternoon 1st November 2-4.30pm
The Community Bus will be travelling round to take people to the Cafe, departing 1.45pm from The Old Inn and travelling via, Rylands, Row, Higher Penquite, Penvorder Lane, De Lank, Penpont, WenfordBridge, Higher Lank and Limehead.
Nigel Mitchell, the Community Cafe Transpost Manager will be driving the Bus, just wave him down or phone him on 01208 850345, especially if you are living in the WenfordBridge area or are travelling on the bus to the Cafe for the first time. The bus will do a return journey when the Cafe closes
On Monday 1st November, refreshments, raffle and bus trip will be complimentary to celebrate the re-opening of the Cafe
For more information, please contact Sheila Nottle 01208 850824 or Tracey Haynes 01208 851272 sheilanottle43@gmail.com
December Dates for your Diary
Wednesday Evening 1st December Christmas Bingo at the Football Club
‘Eyes Down’ 7.30pm More information from Sam Roy 07971 773113 or Tina Walsh 07886 367224
Friday Evening 3rd December Annual Christmas Lights ‘Switch On’ at Row
On Monday, 11th October there will be a short service in the Parish Church at 6.30pm, followed by a pasty supper and auction of goods in the Village Hall. All monies will go to charity
Grateful for face masks to be worn except when seated, hand sanitiser will be available
In order not to handle cash or give change the Church would be grateful if the exact cash could be brought money (£5) per person for the supper and monies to pay for goods bought
For more information, please contact Catherine McShee 01208 850435
Bodmin Army Cadets Open Day Saturday 16th October 2021
. . . . . . . . . . and for something completely different Cornwall Adult Education are looking for volunteers to be a clients fof their current beauty cohort in Camelford. They need clients for the following treatments:Eyebrow shaping, eyelash and brow tinting (tinting will need a patch test at least 48 hours before) and makeup Treatments will take place during the day Monday-Friday.If you are interested please contact Dionne Peers dionne.peers@cornwall.gov.uk
Blisland Church Pet Blessing Service Sunday 3rd October
There will be a short Pet Blessing Service in Blisland Parish Church on Sunday afternoon 3rd October, commencing at 3pm.
Everyone is welcome – with our without a pet! Dog owners are requested to keep their dogs on a lead.
Following the Service refreshments will be served in the Blisland Institute where there will also be a plant sale, bric a brac and a raffle
For more information contact Jacky Adie 01208 851196
Community Bus
After a successful relaunch of the Community Bus in September they are now taking bookings for October.
Friday Ist October, Truro City Centre £5 return.
Wednesday 13th October, Launceston Retail Park and Homeleigh Garden Centre £4 return. Wednesday 20th October, Lifton Strawberry Farm, shop and garden centre £4 return. Friday 22nd October, Truro City Centre £5 return. Wednesday 27th October, Wadebridge and Trelawney Garden Centre £2 return.
For most people the Bus provides a door to door service (pickups start at 9.00 am) and of course a bit of help getting your shopping indoors.
To book ring Phil Nance 01208 850229, if not available Ted Raynham 01208 851396
Never too early to think about Christmas!
St Breward Christmas Lights Committee is holding a quiz on the Friday evening 8th October at The Old Inn. The quiz will start at approximately 7.30pm, raffle tickets will be on sale beforehand.
Tables are booking up fast, so if you would like to attend please call 01208 850711 to book a table. Although some amazing raffle prizes have already been donated, the Lights Committee would be grateful if anyone would be kind enough to donate some prizes.
This is probably the first Christmas Event of 2021, so to get people in the Christmas spirit they thought it would be a bit of fun to hold a Christmas jumper competition on the quiz night. The person with the best jumper will win a prize. So it’s time to get your christmas jumpers from out the attic.
