Category: News
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Success of the Macmillan Coffee Morning
in NewsFive hundred pounds have been collected this year and passed on to this amazing charity Big thank you to everyone who donated cakes, participated and to Jo who organised the event!
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Open for bookings
in NewsWe are now officially open for bookings. Take a look at our calendar to see the taster sessions on offer during September. If you are interested in hiring the hall for any activities please contact our Booking Secretary [email protected]
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People’s Postcode Lottery Award announcement
in NewsWixford Village Hall has unexpectedly been awarded a massive £75,000 by the Peoples Postcode Lottery! This windfall has come about because a group of ticketholders in the B49 postcode in Alcester have won £1,000,000 between them. Charities within a winning postcode area can also benefit from the win. Those who have recently received funding from…
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News about the CIL grant
in NewsBreaking News! The Wixford Village Hall Committee are absolutely delighted to advise you that they have been awarded £175,000 from the Warwickshire CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy) Funding pot. This is a complete game changer for the new Village Hall Project, although we still need approximately £150,000 to complete the project. However, we have submitted several…
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Rural Households Survey
in NewsThe Rural Services Network in partnership with the Citizens Advice is running a Rural Cost of Living Household Survey. HOW WILL THE RESULTS BE USED? Results from the survey will build on the Rural Cost of Living research we commissioned last year and help us to lobby Government Departments, MPs and other policy makers for…
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Wixford Village Map Tea Towel is available
in NewsTo boost Village Hall building project funds, the Committee has created a very special tea towel of our village using the concept of a tube map – and all Wixford properties appear on it. You can buy the tea towel towels for £9.50. They are printed on good quality cotton and measure 70cm x 47cm…
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Green Shoots funding
in NewsThe full list of 69 projects set to receive funding from the Green Shoots Fund was announced on 30 July 2021 and the replacement of Wixford Village Hall project received one of the highest awards, receiving £24,066. Read more here: WCC link
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A fabulous donation from the Freemasons
in NewsIn the beginning of August we were delighted to hear from the Masonic Charitable Association that we were to receive a £1,000 donation from the Freemasons. Apparently, the Freemasons not only support their own members through charitable giving but also the wider community. The cheque was received by the Wixford Village Hall Committee last week…