 TEATIME TALK Weds 26 February @ 2.30pm Tickets avail now – £7 to include tea and CAKE! Behind the Scenes at the Museum Deborah Clogg – Head of Collections Athelstan Museum holds nearly 5,000 objects in its collection. How do we take items into the collection? Why and how do we move them out? How do we know what we have and where it is? How do we look after the collection? How do we make it accessible to the public? Plus a look at some of the fascinating and perhaps surprising objects that you may not know we hold! NOTE: Doors open 2.15pm. Tea served from 2.30pm. Talk starts at 3pm. Tickets avail now – £7 including tea & cake From the Museum or online: https://www.athelstanmuseum.org.uk/events/ Booking advised – a few tickets may be available on the door but not guaranteed Hope you can join us! |
Author Archives: Simon Kearsley
Consultation – Anti Speeding Measures
From : Michael Bromley Gardner (Clerk to the Parish Council)
Consultation – Anti-Speeding Measures – Final Call
The PC is consulting residents on anti-speeding measures. Please see the PC website (www.hankerton-pc.gov.uk ) where there is a tab with all the details.
This is the final call for any residents’ views. It will be on the agenda for the PC meeting on 3 March.
February Grapevine
It’s a new year and the new Grapevine is here !
Download below, or click on their logo on the site homepage, or go to the site Grapevine page for this edition and many previous additions.
Booking.com Fraud
I get too many “alerts” to pass on but I know a lot of people use the Booking.com site so I thought I’d pass this one on to everyone.
Their summary is as follows :
Those using the platform Booking.com to book their holidays or accommodation are being warned they could be targeted with emails or messages requesting payments from hotels who have had their account taken over by fraudsters. Between June 2023 and September 2024, Action Fraud received 532 reports from individuals, with a total of £370,000 lost.
You can read the full article here :
https://www.wiltsmessaging.co.uk/Alerts/A/232893
Consultation – Speeding
From : Michael Bromley Gardner (Clerk to the Parish Council)
The PC is consulting residents on anti-speeding measures. Please see the PC website (www.hankerton-pc.gov.uk ) where there is a tab with all the details.
Quiz Night !
From : Susan Mockler (susanmockler@aol.com)
After a successful 2024 for the Athelstan Museum in Malmesbury we are starting 2025 with a quiz night – be assured it will not be on history…well not all of it!
Susan
Knead on Wheels !
Visiting Hankerton Sunday 19th January.
They’ve had to cancel. There will be a couple of visits in February though.
13:00 – 13:15 at the church.
Hankerton Village 