We have been successful in recruiting new members to our BVRA committee. These are: Richard Roberts (Chairman), Alan Dixon (Vice Chair), Pam Edwards (Secretary). We'd like to thank all of them for stepping forward in our hour of need!
The Barkham Village Residents Association website was re-launched last year. Since then we have focused on bringing you the latest news about Barkham.
The forum has now closed and been replaced by a Facebook disccusion group. To join please visit please visit our Facebook page and then select the Groups option in the lefthand column.
You are very welcome!
Over the next few years Arborfield Green will be transformed into a Garden Village. We, as the local established churches of Arborfield and Barkham, are keen to be involved from the very beginning of this new community. So we are launching a new church on March 12 called Church@TheGreen.
The answers to Alan's Patch basket quiz published in the Autumn 2016 Barkham Newsletter are:
The 11 items in the basket are potato, carrot, shallot, aubergine, apple, French bean, runner bean, tomato, sweet corn, beetroot, courgette
Every week some 27 pubs in the UK are closed and lost forever, but with your support we can safeguard The Bull at Barkham by nominating it as an Asset of Community Value (ACV). This would allow residents to have the first say in its future, if ever it came under threat.
It has been announced that the monthly Saturday refuse collection lorry service that visited the Junipers has been stopped. The last collection was in January 2015.
Further details can be found on the Bartkham Parish Council website by clicking here
