The Shanty Men 2026

The Shanty Men @ St Johns the Baptist Church

The Shanty Men 2026

The Kings Pond Shantymen

At

St John the Baptist Church

Greatham, Hants
GU33 6HB

On the

19th September 2026

Doors open at 6.30pm
for a 7pm start


Tickets £10

To include a Ploughman’s Supper

Cash Bar • Raffle


Tickets & More Information

Telephone:
07818 401853

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Annual Parish Meeting Agenda

Greatham Annual Parish Meeting

Friday 17th April 2026 6.00pm for 6.30pm
Greatham Village Hall

Dear Parishioners
You are invited to attend the Greatham Annual Parish Meeting, open to all electors, for the transaction of
business set out below.
Ron Lafferty
Parish Council Chairman

12th April 2026

 

AGENDA

Refreshments will be served from 6.00 pm prior to the start of the Meeting
with an opportunity to meet Candidates for the role of Hampshire County
Councillor for Petersfield Hangers standing in the May 2026 Election.

1. Welcome from the Chairman of the Parish Council
2. Apologies for Absence
3. To approve the minutes of the Annual Parish Meeting held on Saturday 31
st May 2025 and
deal with any matters arising
4. Report from Richard Barwick, Cove Homes
5. Report from Hampshire County Councillor Russell Oppenheimer
6. Reports from District Councillors Kirsty Mitchell and Mike Steevens
7. Report from Joan Lawton, Greatham Village Hall.
8. Report from Sue Godby, Greatham Community Hub Action Group
9. Annual Report from the Parish Council Chairman
10. Questions
11. Close of meeting

Cove Homes Demolition Update

The Parish council have received a letter from Cove Homes detailing when the demolition at the site will commence and how long it will likely last in this phase of the build.  The start date will be 29th October 2025 and the work will take approximately 5 weeks.

2. Demolition commencement letter 22102025 – General

October Parish Council Meeting 2025

Notice to all Residents :

Please be aware that the date of the October Parish Council meeting has had to be moved back by one week to accommodate availability of Councillors.

The October meeting will take place on Wednesday 15th October 2025 @ 7.30 pm in Greatham Village Hall.

HEN Invite Wednesday 21st May 3 – 5 pm.

A pleasant summer invitation from HEN (hangers environmental network).

Join us on Wednesday 21st May from 3-5pm for a stroll round three gardens and the Old Church. The focus will be on which plants suit which pollinators and simple ways that we can provide them.
Park in the lay-by near the church and meet up in the drive of Cases House GU33 6HG, home of Anne Ballard – if you’re unsure where this is one of us will be available with directions.
If you think you’d like to come please send a message to the address below.

Annual Parish Meeting

Date of Meeting : 31st May 2025

Time : 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm

Location : Greatham Village Hall.  Drinks and Nibbles will be provided.

You are invited to join the Chair of the Parish Council, and a few other Councillors, to hear a review of what the parish council has done for the last 12 months and what plans are in place for the coming 12 months.

We are very pleased that our Guest Speaker will be the  Rt Hon. Gregory Stafford, member of Parliament for Farnham and Bordon.

 

 

Greatham Spring Flower Show

Schedule 2025 cover FINAL

Schedule 2025 cover FINAL

Schedule 2025 inner FINAL

Schedule 2025 inner FINAL

Longmoor Range Closure

Due to an increase in Military Training from 1200 hours on 2nd March to 1600 hours on 7th March 2025 the Longmoor training area will be closed to the public.  See below a link showing the mapped area of the closure.

Cove Homes Development Update

Cove Homes have completed the purchase of the Liss Nursery site in December 2024 and are now starting with the development.  Please see below details of the Letter about Tree works that need to be carried out and also the agreed access to and from the site.

Old Apple Pie Depot Site Development

For those of you that are interested Cllr Mike Steevens has given us details of two live camera’s that you can log into to see what is happening on site at the old Apple Pie Depot Development.

Below are links to the live cameras on site:

https://benniman.reachtimelapse.co.uk/equationproperties/vanguardlogisticspark/unit1/

https://benniman.reachtimelapse.co.uk/equationproperties/vanguardlogisticspark/unit2/