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SeatVieow fromn Pulman’s & Beer ISSUE NUMBER 545 Est. July 2005 www.seaton-today.co.uk Tuesday, January 5th 2016 Village recognises its past AXMOUTH ACKNOWLEDGES BENEFACTOR RICHARD HALLETT WAS A SLAVEOWNER by Anders Larsson AN EAST Devon historian has won a ten- Mrs Woolven said: “What happened in the 17th and learn from it. I am hoping the history of all 80 month campaign to amend the thousand-year [email protected] Century, regrettable though it was, was of another era. Devon slave owners, their property and any monu- history of Axmouth Parish Church by ac- “The brief history on our church website mentioned ments can be recorded for posterity.” the Hallett family as benefactors of the parish in the ktrnoonw wleads gai nsgla ivtes mowonste fr.amous citizen and pa- teMrnar tSioimnapls, oantt,e wndheod i sa am majeomr bceorn foefr Aennctei Solna vmeoryd eInrn- pthaes tr ebcuot rddi,d i nt onto gwo dinoteos .t”h e details of their wealth. 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Little and Junior SEATTOON Mr Simpson, who has given 50 talks on slavery Starz children, in- 01297 227772 across East Devon, has lobbied for the change since cluding those from February when he spoke to the local Women’s Insti- Seaton, Beer and tute after visiting Axmouth Church to view the im- Colyton Primary pressive Hallett monument. Schools, ended their While he acknowledges that Richard Hallett was a autumn term on a benefactor he said this was not unusual among Devon high by treating family members to slave owners and pointed to evidence that the Hallett two energetic wealth derived from slave ownership in the West In- Zumba perform- LETTING IN 2016? dies and slaves were brought to Stedcombe House. ances. In November Mr Simpson presented a paper on For more informa- Call Meg King now! Hallett to the History Workshop in Exeter, organised tion on the groups, by the University College London, in which he ar- email johanna@ Tel: 01297 22224 gued that it was time to acknowledge the Devon jmdancefit.co.uk legacy of slave ownership in accordance with a 12-13 Cross Street, Seaton, Devon EX12 2LH Pictured left are Devon County Council policy he helped to write in www.pennys.net • Email: [email protected] the Little Starz* 2007, the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade in England. 50% JANUARY UPTO DISCONTINUED, REMNANTS, QUALITY SALE SECONDS AND OFF OUTLET EXCLUSIVES HUNDREDS OF FACTORY SHOP STARTS SATURDAY 9TH JAN CARPETS ENDS SATURDAY 30TH JAN Musbury Road Axminster EX13 8TJ 01297 33993 axminstershop.co.uk Open Mon - Fri: 9am - 5.30pm, Sat: 10am - 5pm YOUR TOWN, YOUR NEWS...YOUR VIEW - across East Devon 2 Tuesday, January 5th 2016 www.viewfromonline.co.uk IN YOUR View 2 PULMAN’S Devon, VIEW THIS Dorset & WEEK Somerset Series The ultimate leisure guide for East Devon & South Somerset of Newspapers (cid:1) Mark Chadwick at the Part of Tindle Newspapers Limited Beehive Pulman’s View (cid:1) Bob Fox and more at incorporating Products for sale at: The David Hall in January Pulman’s Weekly News Tuurk’s Head, Honiton View from Axminster (cid:1) Axminster Drama Club MARK’S ON ANOTHER Phone 07714 031 844 View from Honiton LEVEL 01395 597 693 VViieeww ffrroomm CSoelayttoonn (cid:1) The Edison Herbert Trio SsMTheoeal eopr ak Lsg ehCev o1h7ewaldl eawrts itc hfkreo t Bnote pmeeharifnvoerm AALLPPAAACCAA BBRREEEEDDEERRSS SIDBURY • EAST DEEVON View from Ottery St Mary (cid:1) Plus listings and more! 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December 31st on one of my occasional rambles into some very uncomfort- The Queen’s birthday is being marked with around the beautiful East Devon countryside. able hailstones. The weather wasn’t great but it seemed like an To complete the perfect events in London on Sunday, June 12th but SOUTH SOMERSET age since we’d had a day without rain. And a drop storm, the elements finally Axminster will hold its special day on the Satur- of water should never hinder an afternoon walk got to my trusty old iPhone 4S, so now my lifeline day before (June 11th). £7.3 million funding anyway! (a/k/a Google Maps) was no more. But the A special committee has been set up to organ- I set off from Axminster heading towards hail would have made it pretty hard to see any- ise a day to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. cut for fire service Membury, taking in Weycroft and Smallridge on way! Trinity Square will be closed to traffic for a the way. The ever darkening skies made it look like street party in Silver Street with a number of Finding a different route or changing your mind sunset was coming two hours early so, cold, wet other activities being planned for the same day GOVERNMENTgrant funding for Devon & Som- where you’re going is all part of a spur of the and virtually lost in the middle of a field, I admit- especially for the children. erset Fire & Rescue Service will reduce by a total moment jaunt. So, seeing the turning for ted defeat and re-tracked my steps –always the of £7.3 million by 2019/20, it has been announced. Churchill, I decided to head down into the valley sign of a poorly thought out walk –and headed AXMOUTH Ways to cope with the shortfall are set to be dis- before rejoining the ‘main’ road by looping round home. cussed by the Fire Authority in February. via a bridleway I’d spotted. So far, so good. The moral of this story? Well, it’s one I should Village recognises The draft budget announcement indicates that But after a half-a-mile or so down the path, the have have remembered from many years ago the government has applied an 8.6 per cent re- bridleway ended abruptly with no hint of those when I was in the Cubs... Be Prepared! its past duction for 2016/17, which equates to £2.5million. handy arrows nailed to the odd fencepost re- Maybe I should make that a New Year’s resolu- There will be further reductions of 10.2 per cent, assuring you that you’re heading the right way. tion? Talking of which, Happy New Year! AN EASTDevon historian has won a ten-month 4.3 per cent and 1.8 per cent in the following three Then the rain, which had been falling steadily JAMES COLES campaign to amend the thousand-year history years totaling £7.3million. of Axmouth Parish Church by acknowledging its Chief Fire Officer Lee Howell said: “Clearly this most famous citizen was a slave owner. EAST DEVON OTTERY S MARY will mean further significant changes to the way T Tony Simpson was told by the Axmouth we operate as a service.” Parochial Church Council (PCC) they had re-writ- Changes to the Service’s budget will go to the East Devon council Writing competition ten its official history just days before Christmas, Fire Authority in February 2016. recognising that Richard Hallett of Stedcombe There will also be a reduction in middle man- to modernise deadline extended House, its famous benefactor and former Mayor agement, a new call handling system and a new of Lyme Regis, was a 17th Century slave owner. shift system for wholetime firefighters. NEWimproved ways of working will make East LOCALchildren intending to submit entries for The PCC had told Mr Simpson that it saw no rea- The service will increase funding during the Devon District Council a leaner and more efficient, the John Gaffney writing competition have had son to change “a thousand years of history… the next four years for the replacement of opera- modern authority, says leader Paul Diviani. their deadline extended until the end of January. Halletts were great benefactors and deserved tional vehicles and its ageing building stock. In his New Year message to East Devon resi- The first prize will now be a £50 in cash plus £25 their place in the record of the parish”. dents, Councillor Diviani said the council would be in book tokens and a £50 voucher for Sainsbury. Mr Simpson told Pulman’s View:“It is important “rising to meet the many challenges” posed by The winner will also have their entry published that we acknowledge the past and learn from it. I reduced funding and increased demand on serv- in Pulman’s View from Ottery St Maryas well as am hoping the history of all 80 Devon slave own- 4 rpRm5 x 10006 7 8PMMOTOR ices over the next four years by focussing on four being interviewed for an accompanying article. ers can be recorded for posterity.” 3 main priorities. 2 1 0 S E R V I C E S “A friend of mine recently told me that when REPAIRS & SERVICING OF she first moved to East Devon to take up a new ALL VEHICLES job, she thought she had died and gone to heaven,” he said. “Providing quality “Even now, having lived here for 12 years, she says she still wakes up every morning thinking VEHITCHEL VEE HATIPCEPLRESO ITNVSEINPDE BGCYT OSRTAATETION how unbelievably lucky she is to live and work in childcare for a such a wonderful place. 01297 22772 “East Devon inspires this level of passion in ww.rpmmotorservices.co.uk people and no more so than in myself, my fellow HARBOUR ROAD, SEATON councillors and the officers of East Devon District Brand New Children's Nursery in Honiton for Council. 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We are keen to keep and commercial thinking, includ- leader Paul Diviani. improving and to help us do so, ing an improved digital service to SERVICE IS OUR SUCCESS In his New Year message to East we will be listening to what you give our customers the chance to HONITON- SERVINGRURALCOMMUNITIES Devon residents, Councillor Di- have to say in consultations and self serve. View Family Announcements viani said the council would be throuFgohc ouusr o vni efowupro pinrito sruitriveesy s. “But as we draw near to the end “rising to meet the many chal- of the year, it is only right that I lenges” posed by reduced funding “Great services and great serv- mention with great pride, a few of and increased demand on services ice, first time and every time, is the many significant achievements over the next four years by fouc- the standard that we have set for that this council has made during ssing on four main priorities. ourselves. To do that we need to 2014/2015. Congratulations “A friend of mine recently told be bold, creative, open and inno- “Top of the list of our accom- JOHN LANG me that when she first moved to vative, but above all we must pull plishments is housing. We have East Devon to take up a new job, together as one council. These are delivered a grand total of 388 Father, Grandfather & Great Grandfather she thought she had died and gone values that set us apart and make homes for local people, which is on your 90th Birthday on to heaven,” he said. the council a place where people our highest number of new afford- “Even now, having lived here want to work –in fact, over 93 per able local homes in one year. It is Monday 11th January for 12 years, she says she still cent of our staff said they would our continuing aim to provide from your loving wife Janet xx wakes up every morning thinking recommend the council as a place more good quality, local homes how unbelievably lucky she is to to work! for local people. all the Langs and the Mayhew family live and work in such a wonderful “To help us deliver these aspira- “Homelessness in East Devon is place. tions, we have developed our new extremely low thanks to our & Methodist church family “East Devon inspires this level council plan, which provides a homeless prevention initiatives of passion in people and no more constant focus on four main prior- and we are working hard through so than in myself, my fellow ities. our Empty Homes Plan to help councillors and the officers of East “We will be encouraging our owners of neglected empty prop- Devon District Council. We are all communities to be outstanding, by erties in East Devon to bring their TERENCE DUNCAN passionate about the work that we helping them to solve their local properties back into residential do and, above all, we want to en- problems. use, which will relieve pressure on Wishing my wonderful Father sure that East Devon remains a “We also want to encourage peo- the private and public housing a wonderful Birthday fantastic place for people –like ple to live healthier, more active sectors. us – to live in, work, visit and lifestyles through sport and exer- “Finally, it gives me enormous on Thursday 7th January enjoy. cise and to make the most of the pleasure to say that the finalisation “So over the next four years we wonderful countryside that sur- of our Local Plan is now within all my love Jo xxx will be rising to meet the many rounds us. sight and we are anticipating challenges that reduced funding “We will continue to promote being able to adopt it early next and increased demands on our East Devon as an outstanding year. services brings. In order to make place in which to do business and “This detailed and robust docu- Happy 16th Birthday necessary savings of of £2.6mil- we will strengthen the local econ- ment will help us deliver the aspi- lion, we will be using new ways of omy by attracting inward invest- rations and housing needs of local CAITLIN working, involving systems think- ment and supporting businesses. people, as well as land for em- ing principles and our ‘WorkS- “It is so important that our natu- ployment. It will also help protect with love from mart‘ approach, which together ral and built environment is pro- our beautiful countryside from un- harness the latest technology and tected and we will be working to wanted and inappropriate devel- Nan Peggy modern working practices. reduce levels of waste produced in opment. “Our move from Knowle to new the district, as well as controlling “Exciting times lie ahead for us accommodation in Honiton and levels of pollution through educa- and we are looking forward to Exmouth is part of this plan and tion and enforcement of environ- working with you all to achieve will help us become a modern day mental legislation. the greater good for East Devon. Happy 21st Birthday council in every sense of the word. “We will be prioritising a culture “May I now wish you all a ELLA “All of this will make us leaner, of openness and transparency by happy New Year.” Seaton girl set for singing career on Sunday 10th January lots of love Mum, Tilly ElEvEn-year-old Seaton girl Marie added: “Phoebe has Mum Marie and Phoebe and Larry xxx Phoebe Holmes-Simeon has worked hard, as well as learning praised teacher Sarah at Sarah become one of the youngest to play the piano, she has been Ryan Singing and Performing singers in the country to pass a passing her vocal grades since Arts, who they describe as “the Grade Eight with Merit in the age of seven, and her Grade most caring, talented, enthusi- Rockschool’s Popular Music Per- Eight Merit is therefore so well astic, hardworking and encour- To CAITLIN PAULL formance vocals Exam. deserved. aging teacher”. Rockschool is a global, special- “It is also amazing that Phoebe wishing you a very ist contemporary arts awarding now has 70 UCAS points towards body. university entry.” Happy 16th Birthday for Karen Chetwynd, Head of As- Since passing her Grade Eight Thursday 31st December sessment at Rockschool, said: and starting secondary school at “To pass a Rockschool examina- Woodroffe, Phoebe has been lots of love Mum & Dad tion is a significant accomplish- singing for fun and doing some ment for any student. recording before she starts prac- “For a young candidate to tising towards her Performance FREE FAMILY ANNOUNCEMENT FORM achieve a Merit at Grade Eight is Diploma. a wonderful achievement. Phoebe has busked at lyme “I congratulate Phoebe, her Regis’ Guitars on the Beach for Message............................................................................................................................................................................................. teacher and her supportive Mum the last three years, been a cho- .......................... ................................................................................................................................................................... for their hard work and prepara- rister for a day at Exeter Cathe- Datefor inser.t.i.o..n.. .T..u..e.s..d..a..y.. ._. ._.. ./. ._.. . _.. ./.. _.. ._.............................................................................................. tion –an excellent result. dral, performed on stage at “Phoebe is one of the youngest several local shows as part of a Send to:Devon, Dorset & Somerset Series of Newspapers Limited, Unit 3, St Michael’s Business Centre, Church to pass Grade Eight with Merit group, sang solo on stage, Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3DB and a Rockschool grade is a true opened the live music section of Signed: .................................. Telephone: ................................................. Address: .................................................................. gauge of your musical ability.” this year’s Seaton’s Great Out- ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Mum Marie said that she, doors Festival and sang Amazing Please include SAE for return of any photos. Phoebe’s Dad and family are ex- Grace a capella at a family wed- PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept announcements without a signature, address and telephone no. tremely proud of Phoebe. ding. All announcements must be in by 12 noon on Friday for the following week’s publication. www.axminster-today.co.uk AXMINSTER Tuesday, January 5th 2016 5 Knitting for those in need n BLANKET COVERAGE: The church is decorated with the finished articles Carols bring Christmas cheer nA resourceful and mixed choir brought a touch of christmas to Axminster Hospital’s day room with a fine performance of carols. The choir consisted of Axminster Hospital league of friends, ably supported by a team from Dalwood’s corrydale singers. Hospital staff and patients were treated to performance which lasted just over 30 minutes on December 9th. Hospital chaplain Mary Harding led a short prayer after the concert. SIXTYshoe boxes packed with toys along with 60 Some were so enthusiastic that they were buying blankets have been produced, packed and despatched wool themselves, and then finding that members of New course offers help with cooking by the craft group at Axminster’s United Reformed their family and friends wished to knit too. Church. Jean explained: “Originally we sent the blankets to Craft group spokesperson Jean Cleare said: “We Tools With a Mission so they could be used to wrap for people with health conditions want to thank all those who have been supporting us, recycled tools when shipped by container to projects with the gifts of wool, their knitting and their sewing in the third world. Once unpacked the blankets were skills, for their generosity, and commitment. much appreciated by the families who received them. HealtH and local Food for ities, from beginners to experi- The course started yesterday “We displayed all the blankets, together with the “When that charity no longer needed knitted items, Families in axminster (HalFF) enced cooks, exploring ways to (Monday, January 4th) but filled shoe boxes in the church and were able to pray we donated knee blankets to our local residential is offering a free course of six create healthy meals for continues at the Masonic Hall, for those who will receive them, and for all those in- homes, but we thought that only so many could be sessions for people who cook you and your loved ones to South Street, on the first Mon- volved in making them.” used like that. for adults with specific health enjoy. day of the month from 2.30pm There has been a long tradition of knitting and as- “Two years ago we discovered that charity Mustard conditions including heart dis- HalFF’s laura O’Rourke said: to 4pm.” sembling colourful blankets at the United Reformed Seed also welcomed knitted blankets for the children. ease, diabetes and high blood “Come and prepare delicious to book your free place, call Church for those in need. While some people donated “Lately, a small offshoot of the craft group has been pressures. food in a relaxed and friendly 01297 631782 or contact Ros surplus wool, others were only too glad to knit up meeting in Abbeyfield, and the residents there have The course caters for all abil- environment.” at admin@halff.org.uk. squares. been adding to our stock of squares.” ADVERTISER’S ANNOUNCEMENT New Year, New Business at East Devon Business Centre EAST Devon Business Centre is set to services, including strategic and community welcome its first new tenant of 2016. engagement planning, evaluation of new The rapidly expanding local authority service delivery proposals, organising and services business LGRC (Local Government running tendering processes for key services Resource Centre) is taking up new office and reviewing support resources and space at the Centre this month. systems, including IT. LGRC was established in 2014 and its three More than 60 small businesses have directors, Nick Randle OBE, Max Goodison and Stuart Wilbur, bring a strong developed and grown at the Centre over the combination of experience of local councils’ last 17 years, supported by an on-site team needs as they provide best practice support of professional staff. With easy-in, easy-out services. flexible monthly terms, the Centre also Mr Goodison said that location was key to benefits from superfast broadband and free their decision to move to the Business parking too. Centre, as well as the flexible space available Cllr Philip Skinner, East Devon District to run seminars and training courses. Council’s Portfolio holder for Economy, said: He said: “Honiton is ideal because the town “We are delighted to welcome LGRC to the is so close to the A30/303 and M5, giving us great access to and from the South West, East Devon Business Centre. We find that South East, and North. the flexible lease terms and the active “The Centre suits the needs of a growing business support that we offer gives business like ours because we do have the confidence to small business owners taking option to occupy larger premises on the that big decision to grow.” same site as the business grows. To find out how East Devon Business “We also found that the contractual terms Centre can help your business shine in are straightforward and the support 2016, call the Centre on 01404 41719 and services offered - for example, back-office have a chat with one of the team, or email services, reception, and catering - are excellent and just what we need.” [email protected] LGRC operate nationally and provide a You can also follow the Centre on Twitter range of consultancy, training and outsourced @EDevon4Business and on LinkedIn 6 Tuesday, January 5th 2016 AXMOUTH www.seaton-today.co.uk Children’s new musical n SOLID PEFORMANCE: The children put on an action-packed show is greeted with success AXMOUTH Children’s Theatre (ACT) members who offered to fix the ship for them. were delighted with their new musical ‘We Built Having achieved this aim, his new-found confi- This City (On Rock‘n’ Roll)’. dence led him to unite everybody and let the coun- Written and directed by Malcolm Henty it told cil know they were not going to take any more of the tale of a run-down city, Vexas, in America their nonsense and that they wanted their city back which was badly in need of some sort of miracle and of course, with the aliens’ help, that’s indeed to save it. what happened in the end. And that is just what it got, complete with a The group also travelled to The Beacon at Kilm- spaceship and alien visitors. ington for a second performance to help raise The first performance was in Axmouth Church funds for the youth club there. as part of the opening of The Friends of Axmouth Mr Henty explained: “Having never performed Church Christmas Tree Festival. there before, they were not sure what to expect but FAMILY RUN The sell-out audience was greeted with a warm- they found the large purpose-built stage very much ing glass of mulled wine courtesy of CFB Steam to their liking and turned in a brilliant show for a Tytherleigh INDEPENDENT Boilers before viewing the spectacle of over 25 surprisingly large and appreciative crowd.” BUSINESS trees all lit up with a music theme. 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TYTHERLEIGH BATHROOMS LTD, CHARD ROAD, TYTHERLEIGH, AXMINSTER, EX13 7BE www.honiton-today.co.uk HONITON Tuesday, January 5th 2016 7 Support for solicitors’ charity of the year Around50 people from a range of motes awareness of eye conditions East devon businesses joined solic- and supports research to prevent itors Beviss & Beckingsale and their sight loss. chosen charity ‘See The Future’ for a Beviss & Beckingsale’s senior part- festive lunch at Honiton’s deer Park ner Mark ollier, who compered the Hotel. lunch, said: “our Christmas gather- The guest list for the event on de- ing at the deer Park has become an cember 10th included local survey- annual event in the local business ors, estate agents, accountants, calendar. n Leanne Greengrass (third left) lawyers and other businesses from “As a firm, it’s really important to gave a talk on See The Future at the hairdressers to auctioneers. us to be involved in the local com- Beviss & Beckingsale festive lunch Guests were welcomed with a fes- munity this is a wonderful way to tive glass of mulled wine before a help raise funds for our chosen sitdown lunch, which included a charity while strengthening the p Ltaelakn nbey GSreeeen Tghraes sF. uture founder sotproedn gw irtehl aatlli omnasnhnipesr owf eb’uvesi ndeesvseesl-. 2016ershiable B! 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Please therefore remember to pre book at reception so that cancellations are minimised Mo’ bros • Fully air conditioned cardio suite and fitness studio • Comprehensive range of free weights • Full class timetable nHonitonLions president Steve Guilbert (second left)has collected £500 • Cross Fit RIG and functional training area • Full changing facilities out of a total of £2,000 made by Movember fundraisers at construction group South West Highways. The money, which goes towards prostate cancer and • Personal Training packages • Nutritional advice • Programme design. other men’s health related charities, was raised by SWH employees collecting sponsorship for growing moustaches over the month of november. 8 Tuesday, January 5th 2016 VILLAGES www.viewfromonline.co.uk Colourful Christmas in Kilmington KILMINGTON Primary Trade was brisk in the village tractions to keep customers of all School’s Christmas Fayre was hall on Friday December 11th, ages amused and busy, including once again a colourful affair. with plenty of activities and at- face painting. Let us know about local events going on in your village! Call Anders or Pete on 01297 446142 Festival Santa pays a visit to Offwell Community of trees comes together HawKCHurCH’Sfive-day Christmas tree com- petition and festival attracted dozens of clubs for festival and societies from all over the area, raising more than £1,000 in the process. There were 39 entries in total, a record for the 11-year-old event. One Christmas tree was made of copper pip- ing, one arrived as a flat pack whilst another one was made from the contents of a stripped- down gearbox. The trees had a theme chosen by the entrants themselves, with handmade decorations. The winner was decided by popular choice, with everyone visiting the display entitled to vote for their favourite tree for £1 per vote. Past winners have included a tree-shaped pile THE whole community came toge- The village school and the pre-school of footballs from Hawkchurch FC. ther for Musbury Christmas Tree group also took part by making deco- as always, the proceeds will be donated to the MeMbersof Offwell huge enjoyment for Headteacher Anne Festival. rations for their trees. church maintenance fund. Primary school PTFA children, parents and billington said: “The Parochial church council secretary Kay added: “The porch was a fantas- rob Smith and Carrie Southwell’s entry have been throwing staff. school is hugely ap- Kay Short, who organised the festival tic welcome to the church, with a life C.H.r.I.S.T.M.a.S. came out on top, whilst Cohen themselves into fes- The Christmas fair preciative of all the with church wardens Sue Irving and size Father Christmas and snowman. Baulch’s Jurassic Christmas won the children’s tive fundraising, mak- (pictured)was partic- work done by our en- Ken Short, said: “We had trees with Refreshments were on sale and we held category. ing £1,000 in a short ularly popular as thusiastic PTFA mem- bells, penguins, shuttlecocks, footpath a raffle on the Saturday. Organisers Jean ransford and Hazel Cross are period of time. santa Claus paid a bers who give their signs, photos of Musbury and its resi- “Altogether approximately £700 was pictured above. The events provided visit. time voluntarily.” dents, farm scenes, Winter Olympic donated to church funds, for which we scenes and lots of angels.” are very grateful.” HOLYSHUTE LODGE Langford Road, Honiton FOLLOW US Apartment of the Month Was £212,950 Now £207,950* Apartment 36 at Holyshute Lodge, Honiton is a delightful south facing, second floor, one bedroom apartment complete with carpets, curtains and fireplace. We believe that moving to Holyshute Lodge marks a whole new chapter for our Owners, with personal freedom, social interaction and self fulfilment all crucial to a happy retirement. Find out how good retirement living could be! 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There is also a Facebook page that is linked to them, even arrest, just for sending cards and offer my thanks to Otter Nurs- room ready to decorate and ex- Having done so, he loaded the website and will enable grandparents and presents. This of course assumes that the eries for their gesture regarding traordinary amount of needles the other tree on board and grandchildren who have been denied contact to grandparents know where their children and my Christmas tree. showered down from it, so handed me some gift vouchers access support with helpful links to further ad- grandchildren are living. Many do not. Too often people get accused much so that when we held the as a gesture of goodwill. vice and help. If you know someone in this position, please let of not caring and lack of cus- phone up to the guy it sounded Who said customer service is The lead up to the Christmas season is one of them know about our support group. They will tomer support but these people like rain. dead? Well, it certainly is not excitement, anticipation and joy for millions of often feel lonely, isolated and extremely low at were brilliant. Clearly it was wrong and with these people parents and grandchildren. this time of the year, and it is important that I bought a tree from them they admitted this and offered They could not have been If you are a grandparent who is not allowed to they know they are not on their own. which I took home in my car, to change it, but none of the more helpful at what must be a have contact with your grandchildren, the pic- Just sharing the pain with someone who has cut the bottom off and stood in ‘if you bring it back, sir’; no, busy time of year for them. ture is somewhat different. The memories of experienced a similar situation as your own, can water as directed. next day a van turned up from Excellent service, thank happier times are tinged with sadness and re- be hugely beneficial. This was an expensive tree them with a choice of three you. gret. You can find the web site at www.devongrand which was not supposed to trees, the cheery driver even MALCOLM HENTY, Many grandparents will be sending cards and parentssupportgroup.co.uk drop needles. modelled them for me to Axmouth presents, not knowing if they will be received by GLORIA & BERNIE LITTLE, the grandchildren or what they will be told if they Trustees of the Devon do receive them. Grandparents Support Group SSSSSSSSSSeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelllllllleeeeeccctttWWWWWWWWWWWiiiiiiiiiiiinnnddddooooest fowwwr 26 yeessssars n CHRISTMAS cards show The people of the low lying mother nature. So I have a sug- snow scenes but they are becom- Maldives and Pacific islands gestion. ing history. Daffodils and bees like the Marshall Islands, Kiri- Let us help nature by doing our are out in Somerset and there are bati and Tuvalu have started to bit in 2016 to save our planet. (Honiton) Ltd Alsso at Otter Nurseriieess reports of strawberries growing leave their homes –for them a Our New Year's Resolution in Cornwall! temperature rise of 2 ºC is too should be to recycle more and The temperature in Honiton much; they call for ‘1.5 to stay save energy, tell politicians we SSoolliidd RRooooooff today (December 17th) is nearly alive’. prefer more natural energy – 15ºC which is good for saving The Parish Climate Change sun, wind and water, not nuclear on over-expensive fuel. Conference predicted a rise of and fracking – and above all But sadly, this could be very 2ºC which means the December peace. bad for our planet. Cumbria and Honiton temperature could No more wars. They cost the Conservatoryy parts of Lancashire are under reach 17ºC in years to come. 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SeatVieow fromn Pulman’s & Beer ISSUE NUMBER 545 Est. July 2005 www.seaton-today.co.uk Tuesday, January 5th 2016 Village recognises its past AXMOUTH ACKNOWLEDGES BENEFACTOR RICHARD HALLETT WAS A SLAVEOWNER by Anders Larsson AN EAST Devon historian has won a ten- Mrs Woolven said: “What happened in the 17th and learn from it. I am hoping the history of all 80 month campaign to amend the thousand-year [email protected] Century, regrettable though it was, was of another era. Devon slave owners, their property and any monu- history of Axmouth Parish Church by ac- “The brief history on our church website mentioned ments can be recorded for posterity.” the Hallett family as benefactors of the parish in the ktrnoonw wleads gai nsgla ivtes mowonste fr.amous citizen and pa- teMrnar tSioimnapls, oantt,e wndheod i sa am majeomr bceorn foefr Aennctei Solna vmeoryd eInrn- pthaes tr ebcuot rddi,d i nt onto gwo dinoteos .t”h e details of their wealth. For 4 rpRRRRRRRRm55 x 1000006 77 8PPPMMMOOTTOOR ChTuorncyh SCiomupnscoinl (wPCasC t)o tlhde byy h athde r Ae-xwmriottuetnh iPtsa oroffcihciiaall Dslaevvoerny a nhde lCdo brnyw DalCl PCo,l iEcea satt SDaenvdoyn P aCrhku crocnhfeesr eanncde reM-brir Sthim anpdso rne ccoonmcimlieantitoend :s o“C I harmis tdmelaisg hist etdh et htiem PeC oCf 3 2 1 00 S E R V I C E S history just days before Christmas, recognising that centre in Exeter, where he argued that slavery re- has made this modest but important change to the of- Richard Hallett of Stedcombe House, its famous mained in part a symptom of historical attitudes. ficial history of Axmouth and I thank them sincerely. benefactor and former Mayor of Lyme Regis, was a Axmouth rector, The Reverend Kate Woolven, at- It is good for local history and for future generations.” 17th Century slave owner. tended the same conference as Mr Simpson in Sep- Mr Simpson told Pulman’s View:“It is important For ten months the PCC had told Mr Simpson that tember. for future generations that we acknowledge the past it saw no reason to change “a thousand years of his- tory… the Halletts were great benefactors and de- n THEJM DanceFit served their place in the record of the parish”. Little and Junior SEATTOON Mr Simpson, who has given 50 talks on slavery Starz children, in- 01297 227772 across East Devon, has lobbied for the change since cluding those from February when he spoke to the local Women’s Insti- Seaton, Beer and tute after visiting Axmouth Church to view the im- Colyton Primary pressive Hallett monument. Schools, ended their While he acknowledges that Richard Hallett was a autumn term on a benefactor he said this was not unusual among Devon high by treating family members to slave owners and pointed to evidence that the Hallett two energetic wealth derived from slave ownership in the West In- Zumba perform- LETTING IN 2016? dies and slaves were brought to Stedcombe House. ances. In November Mr Simpson presented a paper on For more informa- Call Meg King now! Hallett to the History Workshop in Exeter, organised tion on the groups, by the University College London, in which he ar- email johanna@ Tel: 01297 22224 gued that it was time to acknowledge the Devon jmdancefit.co.uk legacy of slave ownership in accordance with a 12-13 Cross Street, Seaton, Devon EX12 2LH Pictured left are Devon County Council policy he helped to write in www.pennys.net • Email: [email protected] the Little Starz* 2007, the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade in England. 50% JANUARY UPTO DISCONTINUED, REMNANTS, QUALITY SALE SECONDS AND OFF OUTLET EXCLUSIVES HUNDREDS OF FACTORY SHOP STARTS SATURDAY 9TH JAN CARPETS ENDS SATURDAY 30TH JAN Musbury Road Axminster EX13 8TJ 01297 33993 axminstershop.co.uk Open Mon - Fri: 9am - 5.30pm, Sat: 10am - 5pm YOUR TOWN, YOUR NEWS...YOUR VIEW - across East Devon 2 Tuesday, January 5th 2016 www.viewfromonline.co.uk IN YOUR View 2 PULMAN’S Devon, VIEW THIS Dorset & WEEK Somerset Series The ultimate leisure guide for East Devon & South Somerset of Newspapers (cid:1) Mark Chadwick at the Part of Tindle Newspapers Limited Beehive Pulman’s View (cid:1) Bob Fox and more at incorporating Products for sale at: The David Hall in January Pulman’s Weekly News Tuurk’s Head, Honiton View from Axminster (cid:1) Axminster Drama Club MARK’S ON ANOTHER Phone 07714 031 844 View from Honiton LEVEL 01395 597 693 VViieeww ffrroomm CSoelayttoonn (cid:1) The Edison Herbert Trio SsMTheoeal eopr ak Lsg ehCev o1h7ewaldl eawrts itc hfkreo t Bnote pmeeharifnvoerm AALLPPAAACCAA BBRREEEEDDEERRSS SIDBURY • EAST DEEVON View from Ottery St Mary (cid:1) Plus listings and more! 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December 31st on one of my occasional rambles into some very uncomfort- The Queen’s birthday is being marked with around the beautiful East Devon countryside. able hailstones. The weather wasn’t great but it seemed like an To complete the perfect events in London on Sunday, June 12th but SOUTH SOMERSET age since we’d had a day without rain. And a drop storm, the elements finally Axminster will hold its special day on the Satur- of water should never hinder an afternoon walk got to my trusty old iPhone 4S, so now my lifeline day before (June 11th). £7.3 million funding anyway! (a/k/a Google Maps) was no more. But the A special committee has been set up to organ- I set off from Axminster heading towards hail would have made it pretty hard to see any- ise a day to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. cut for fire service Membury, taking in Weycroft and Smallridge on way! Trinity Square will be closed to traffic for a the way. The ever darkening skies made it look like street party in Silver Street with a number of Finding a different route or changing your mind sunset was coming two hours early so, cold, wet other activities being planned for the same day GOVERNMENTgrant funding for Devon & Som- where you’re going is all part of a spur of the and virtually lost in the middle of a field, I admit- especially for the children. erset Fire & Rescue Service will reduce by a total moment jaunt. So, seeing the turning for ted defeat and re-tracked my steps –always the of £7.3 million by 2019/20, it has been announced. Churchill, I decided to head down into the valley sign of a poorly thought out walk –and headed AXMOUTH Ways to cope with the shortfall are set to be dis- before rejoining the ‘main’ road by looping round home. cussed by the Fire Authority in February. via a bridleway I’d spotted. So far, so good. The moral of this story? Well, it’s one I should Village recognises The draft budget announcement indicates that But after a half-a-mile or so down the path, the have have remembered from many years ago the government has applied an 8.6 per cent re- bridleway ended abruptly with no hint of those when I was in the Cubs... Be Prepared! its past duction for 2016/17, which equates to £2.5million. handy arrows nailed to the odd fencepost re- Maybe I should make that a New Year’s resolu- There will be further reductions of 10.2 per cent, assuring you that you’re heading the right way. tion? Talking of which, Happy New Year! AN EASTDevon historian has won a ten-month 4.3 per cent and 1.8 per cent in the following three Then the rain, which had been falling steadily JAMES COLES campaign to amend the thousand-year history years totaling £7.3million. of Axmouth Parish Church by acknowledging its Chief Fire Officer Lee Howell said: “Clearly this most famous citizen was a slave owner. EAST DEVON OTTERY S MARY will mean further significant changes to the way T Tony Simpson was told by the Axmouth we operate as a service.” Parochial Church Council (PCC) they had re-writ- Changes to the Service’s budget will go to the East Devon council Writing competition ten its official history just days before Christmas, Fire Authority in February 2016. recognising that Richard Hallett of Stedcombe There will also be a reduction in middle man- to modernise deadline extended House, its famous benefactor and former Mayor agement, a new call handling system and a new of Lyme Regis, was a 17th Century slave owner. shift system for wholetime firefighters. NEWimproved ways of working will make East LOCALchildren intending to submit entries for The PCC had told Mr Simpson that it saw no rea- The service will increase funding during the Devon District Council a leaner and more efficient, the John Gaffney writing competition have had son to change “a thousand years of history… the next four years for the replacement of opera- modern authority, says leader Paul Diviani. their deadline extended until the end of January. Halletts were great benefactors and deserved tional vehicles and its ageing building stock. In his New Year message to East Devon resi- The first prize will now be a £50 in cash plus £25 their place in the record of the parish”. dents, Councillor Diviani said the council would be in book tokens and a £50 voucher for Sainsbury. Mr Simpson told Pulman’s View:“It is important “rising to meet the many challenges” posed by The winner will also have their entry published that we acknowledge the past and learn from it. I reduced funding and increased demand on serv- in Pulman’s View from Ottery St Maryas well as am hoping the history of all 80 Devon slave own- 4 rpRm5 x 10006 7 8PMMOTOR ices over the next four years by focussing on four being interviewed for an accompanying article. ers can be recorded for posterity.” 3 main priorities. 2 1 0 S E R V I C E S “A friend of mine recently told me that when REPAIRS & SERVICING OF she first moved to East Devon to take up a new ALL VEHICLES job, she thought she had died and gone to heaven,” he said. “Providing quality “Even now, having lived here for 12 years, she says she still wakes up every morning thinking VEHITCHEL VEE HATIPCEPLRESO ITNVSEINPDE BGCYT OSRTAATETION how unbelievably lucky she is to live and work in childcare for a such a wonderful place. 01297 22772 “East Devon inspires this level of passion in ww.rpmmotorservices.co.uk people and no more so than in myself, my fellow HARBOUR ROAD, SEATON councillors and the officers of East Devon District Brand New Children's Nursery in Honiton for Council. 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We are keen to keep and commercial thinking, includ- leader Paul Diviani. improving and to help us do so, ing an improved digital service to SERVICE IS OUR SUCCESS In his New Year message to East we will be listening to what you give our customers the chance to HONITON- SERVINGRURALCOMMUNITIES Devon residents, Councillor Di- have to say in consultations and self serve. View Family Announcements viani said the council would be throuFgohc ouusr o vni efowupro pinrito sruitriveesy s. “But as we draw near to the end “rising to meet the many chal- of the year, it is only right that I lenges” posed by reduced funding “Great services and great serv- mention with great pride, a few of and increased demand on services ice, first time and every time, is the many significant achievements over the next four years by fouc- the standard that we have set for that this council has made during ssing on four main priorities. ourselves. To do that we need to 2014/2015. Congratulations “A friend of mine recently told be bold, creative, open and inno- “Top of the list of our accom- JOHN LANG me that when she first moved to vative, but above all we must pull plishments is housing. We have East Devon to take up a new job, together as one council. These are delivered a grand total of 388 Father, Grandfather & Great Grandfather she thought she had died and gone values that set us apart and make homes for local people, which is on your 90th Birthday on to heaven,” he said. the council a place where people our highest number of new afford- “Even now, having lived here want to work –in fact, over 93 per able local homes in one year. It is Monday 11th January for 12 years, she says she still cent of our staff said they would our continuing aim to provide from your loving wife Janet xx wakes up every morning thinking recommend the council as a place more good quality, local homes how unbelievably lucky she is to to work! for local people. all the Langs and the Mayhew family live and work in such a wonderful “To help us deliver these aspira- “Homelessness in East Devon is place. tions, we have developed our new extremely low thanks to our & Methodist church family “East Devon inspires this level council plan, which provides a homeless prevention initiatives of passion in people and no more constant focus on four main prior- and we are working hard through so than in myself, my fellow ities. our Empty Homes Plan to help councillors and the officers of East “We will be encouraging our owners of neglected empty prop- Devon District Council. We are all communities to be outstanding, by erties in East Devon to bring their TERENCE DUNCAN passionate about the work that we helping them to solve their local properties back into residential do and, above all, we want to en- problems. use, which will relieve pressure on Wishing my wonderful Father sure that East Devon remains a “We also want to encourage peo- the private and public housing a wonderful Birthday fantastic place for people –like ple to live healthier, more active sectors. us – to live in, work, visit and lifestyles through sport and exer- “Finally, it gives me enormous on Thursday 7th January enjoy. cise and to make the most of the pleasure to say that the finalisation “So over the next four years we wonderful countryside that sur- of our Local Plan is now within all my love Jo xxx will be rising to meet the many rounds us. sight and we are anticipating challenges that reduced funding “We will continue to promote being able to adopt it early next and increased demands on our East Devon as an outstanding year. services brings. In order to make place in which to do business and “This detailed and robust docu- Happy 16th Birthday necessary savings of of £2.6mil- we will strengthen the local econ- ment will help us deliver the aspi- lion, we will be using new ways of omy by attracting inward invest- rations and housing needs of local CAITLIN working, involving systems think- ment and supporting businesses. people, as well as land for em- ing principles and our ‘WorkS- “It is so important that our natu- ployment. It will also help protect with love from mart‘ approach, which together ral and built environment is pro- our beautiful countryside from un- harness the latest technology and tected and we will be working to wanted and inappropriate devel- Nan Peggy modern working practices. reduce levels of waste produced in opment. “Our move from Knowle to new the district, as well as controlling “Exciting times lie ahead for us accommodation in Honiton and levels of pollution through educa- and we are looking forward to Exmouth is part of this plan and tion and enforcement of environ- working with you all to achieve will help us become a modern day mental legislation. the greater good for East Devon. Happy 21st Birthday council in every sense of the word. “We will be prioritising a culture “May I now wish you all a ELLA “All of this will make us leaner, of openness and transparency by happy New Year.” Seaton girl set for singing career on Sunday 10th January lots of love Mum, Tilly ElEvEn-year-old Seaton girl Marie added: “Phoebe has Mum Marie and Phoebe and Larry xxx Phoebe Holmes-Simeon has worked hard, as well as learning praised teacher Sarah at Sarah become one of the youngest to play the piano, she has been Ryan Singing and Performing singers in the country to pass a passing her vocal grades since Arts, who they describe as “the Grade Eight with Merit in the age of seven, and her Grade most caring, talented, enthusi- Rockschool’s Popular Music Per- Eight Merit is therefore so well astic, hardworking and encour- To CAITLIN PAULL formance vocals Exam. deserved. aging teacher”. Rockschool is a global, special- “It is also amazing that Phoebe wishing you a very ist contemporary arts awarding now has 70 UCAS points towards body. university entry.” Happy 16th Birthday for Karen Chetwynd, Head of As- Since passing her Grade Eight Thursday 31st December sessment at Rockschool, said: and starting secondary school at “To pass a Rockschool examina- Woodroffe, Phoebe has been lots of love Mum & Dad tion is a significant accomplish- singing for fun and doing some ment for any student. recording before she starts prac- “For a young candidate to tising towards her Performance FREE FAMILY ANNOUNCEMENT FORM achieve a Merit at Grade Eight is Diploma. a wonderful achievement. Phoebe has busked at lyme “I congratulate Phoebe, her Regis’ Guitars on the Beach for Message............................................................................................................................................................................................. teacher and her supportive Mum the last three years, been a cho- .......................... ................................................................................................................................................................... for their hard work and prepara- rister for a day at Exeter Cathe- Datefor inser.t.i.o..n.. .T..u..e.s..d..a..y.. ._. ._.. ./. ._.. . _.. ./.. _.. ._.............................................................................................. tion –an excellent result. dral, performed on stage at “Phoebe is one of the youngest several local shows as part of a Send to:Devon, Dorset & Somerset Series of Newspapers Limited, Unit 3, St Michael’s Business Centre, Church to pass Grade Eight with Merit group, sang solo on stage, Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3DB and a Rockschool grade is a true opened the live music section of Signed: .................................. Telephone: ................................................. Address: .................................................................. gauge of your musical ability.” this year’s Seaton’s Great Out- ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Mum Marie said that she, doors Festival and sang Amazing Please include SAE for return of any photos. Phoebe’s Dad and family are ex- Grace a capella at a family wed- PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept announcements without a signature, address and telephone no. tremely proud of Phoebe. ding. All announcements must be in by 12 noon on Friday for the following week’s publication. www.axminster-today.co.uk AXMINSTER Tuesday, January 5th 2016 5 Knitting for those in need n BLANKET COVERAGE: The church is decorated with the finished articles Carols bring Christmas cheer nA resourceful and mixed choir brought a touch of christmas to Axminster Hospital’s day room with a fine performance of carols. The choir consisted of Axminster Hospital league of friends, ably supported by a team from Dalwood’s corrydale singers. Hospital staff and patients were treated to performance which lasted just over 30 minutes on December 9th. Hospital chaplain Mary Harding led a short prayer after the concert. SIXTYshoe boxes packed with toys along with 60 Some were so enthusiastic that they were buying blankets have been produced, packed and despatched wool themselves, and then finding that members of New course offers help with cooking by the craft group at Axminster’s United Reformed their family and friends wished to knit too. Church. Jean explained: “Originally we sent the blankets to Craft group spokesperson Jean Cleare said: “We Tools With a Mission so they could be used to wrap for people with health conditions want to thank all those who have been supporting us, recycled tools when shipped by container to projects with the gifts of wool, their knitting and their sewing in the third world. Once unpacked the blankets were skills, for their generosity, and commitment. much appreciated by the families who received them. HealtH and local Food for ities, from beginners to experi- The course started yesterday “We displayed all the blankets, together with the “When that charity no longer needed knitted items, Families in axminster (HalFF) enced cooks, exploring ways to (Monday, January 4th) but filled shoe boxes in the church and were able to pray we donated knee blankets to our local residential is offering a free course of six create healthy meals for continues at the Masonic Hall, for those who will receive them, and for all those in- homes, but we thought that only so many could be sessions for people who cook you and your loved ones to South Street, on the first Mon- volved in making them.” used like that. for adults with specific health enjoy. day of the month from 2.30pm There has been a long tradition of knitting and as- “Two years ago we discovered that charity Mustard conditions including heart dis- HalFF’s laura O’Rourke said: to 4pm.” sembling colourful blankets at the United Reformed Seed also welcomed knitted blankets for the children. ease, diabetes and high blood “Come and prepare delicious to book your free place, call Church for those in need. While some people donated “Lately, a small offshoot of the craft group has been pressures. food in a relaxed and friendly 01297 631782 or contact Ros surplus wool, others were only too glad to knit up meeting in Abbeyfield, and the residents there have The course caters for all abil- environment.” at admin@halff.org.uk. squares. been adding to our stock of squares.” ADVERTISER’S ANNOUNCEMENT New Year, New Business at East Devon Business Centre EAST Devon Business Centre is set to services, including strategic and community welcome its first new tenant of 2016. engagement planning, evaluation of new The rapidly expanding local authority service delivery proposals, organising and services business LGRC (Local Government running tendering processes for key services Resource Centre) is taking up new office and reviewing support resources and space at the Centre this month. systems, including IT. LGRC was established in 2014 and its three More than 60 small businesses have directors, Nick Randle OBE, Max Goodison and Stuart Wilbur, bring a strong developed and grown at the Centre over the combination of experience of local councils’ last 17 years, supported by an on-site team needs as they provide best practice support of professional staff. With easy-in, easy-out services. flexible monthly terms, the Centre also Mr Goodison said that location was key to benefits from superfast broadband and free their decision to move to the Business parking too. Centre, as well as the flexible space available Cllr Philip Skinner, East Devon District to run seminars and training courses. Council’s Portfolio holder for Economy, said: He said: “Honiton is ideal because the town “We are delighted to welcome LGRC to the is so close to the A30/303 and M5, giving us great access to and from the South West, East Devon Business Centre. We find that South East, and North. the flexible lease terms and the active “The Centre suits the needs of a growing business support that we offer gives business like ours because we do have the confidence to small business owners taking option to occupy larger premises on the that big decision to grow.” same site as the business grows. To find out how East Devon Business “We also found that the contractual terms Centre can help your business shine in are straightforward and the support 2016, call the Centre on 01404 41719 and services offered - for example, back-office have a chat with one of the team, or email services, reception, and catering - are excellent and just what we need.” [email protected] LGRC operate nationally and provide a You can also follow the Centre on Twitter range of consultancy, training and outsourced @EDevon4Business and on LinkedIn 6 Tuesday, January 5th 2016 AXMOUTH www.seaton-today.co.uk Children’s new musical n SOLID PEFORMANCE: The children put on an action-packed show is greeted with success AXMOUTH Children’s Theatre (ACT) members who offered to fix the ship for them. were delighted with their new musical ‘We Built Having achieved this aim, his new-found confi- This City (On Rock‘n’ Roll)’. dence led him to unite everybody and let the coun- Written and directed by Malcolm Henty it told cil know they were not going to take any more of the tale of a run-down city, Vexas, in America their nonsense and that they wanted their city back which was badly in need of some sort of miracle and of course, with the aliens’ help, that’s indeed to save it. what happened in the end. And that is just what it got, complete with a The group also travelled to The Beacon at Kilm- spaceship and alien visitors. ington for a second performance to help raise The first performance was in Axmouth Church funds for the youth club there. as part of the opening of The Friends of Axmouth Mr Henty explained: “Having never performed Church Christmas Tree Festival. there before, they were not sure what to expect but FAMILY RUN The sell-out audience was greeted with a warm- they found the large purpose-built stage very much ing glass of mulled wine courtesy of CFB Steam to their liking and turned in a brilliant show for a Tytherleigh INDEPENDENT Boilers before viewing the spectacle of over 25 surprisingly large and appreciative crowd.” BUSINESS trees all lit up with a music theme. For these shows there was a cast of 16 young- BATHROOMS & KITCHENS This theme continued as the lights dimmed and sters, with ages ranging from seven to 16. www.tytherleighbathrooms.co.uk Sacha, Imogen, Caitlin and Lilley opened the play ACT is currently working on its pantomime, to with a beautifully haunting rendition of ‘A Space- be performed in Axmouth Village Hall in Febru- man Came Travelling’. ary. Euan, as narrator, kept things moving along as Cast: Josie – Callum Wood, Levi and Donkey – we met the city council consisting of Avie, Bren- Luca Flint, Narrator – Euan Hartnell, Luke – Matt BBAATTHHRROOOOMMSS BEDROOMS KITCHENS dan and Kieran. 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TYTHERLEIGH BATHROOMS LTD, CHARD ROAD, TYTHERLEIGH, AXMINSTER, EX13 7BE www.honiton-today.co.uk HONITON Tuesday, January 5th 2016 7 Support for solicitors’ charity of the year Around50 people from a range of motes awareness of eye conditions East devon businesses joined solic- and supports research to prevent itors Beviss & Beckingsale and their sight loss. chosen charity ‘See The Future’ for a Beviss & Beckingsale’s senior part- festive lunch at Honiton’s deer Park ner Mark ollier, who compered the Hotel. lunch, said: “our Christmas gather- The guest list for the event on de- ing at the deer Park has become an cember 10th included local survey- annual event in the local business ors, estate agents, accountants, calendar. n Leanne Greengrass (third left) lawyers and other businesses from “As a firm, it’s really important to gave a talk on See The Future at the hairdressers to auctioneers. us to be involved in the local com- Beviss & Beckingsale festive lunch Guests were welcomed with a fes- munity this is a wonderful way to tive glass of mulled wine before a help raise funds for our chosen sitdown lunch, which included a charity while strengthening the p Ltaelakn nbey GSreeeen Tghraes sF. uture founder sotproedn gw irtehl aatlli omnasnhnipesr owf eb’uvesi ndeesvseesl-. 2016ershiable B! Health & Fitness A game of Heads or Tails raised “We’re already looking forward to mb ail money for the charity, which pro- next year!’ Me w Av o Private Health Club N Rowing to recovery Lyme Regis (01297) 442266 www.bhealthandfitness.co.uk “Many of our members have achieved their fitness and physique goals in 2015, you could do the same in 2016!” Honiton based military charity, once the race has started the the Baton, is fronting a courageous teams will be on their own. attempt by four ex-servicemen – Baton founder Alan Rowe MBE B! Health & Fitness Class Timetable including two from Devon –to row said: “it is a privilege to have the the Atlantic. team carry a Baton on this epic The Row2Recovery team are challenge. 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The team, who will be carrying the “What super people to carry the charity’s baton –their ‘symbol of Baton’s Message of Conscience, 10.30 - 11.30 Flex & Stretch national conscience’ – will head epitomising the word ‘fortitude’ and west from San Sebastian in the Ca- showing us all that even after a nary islands to nelson’s Dockyard devastating injury, life goes on; the 16.00 - 16.45 in English Harbour, Antigua. injury not defining their life.” 18.00 - 19.00 Power Burn Shape & Tone• Power Burn Step Aerobics 18.30 - 19.00 19.00 - 20.00 Physio Pilates Vaporize Yoga 20.00 - 21.00 Physio Pilates NB: Classes marked with an • will always run. However, non • classes will need to achieve a minimum number and must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Please therefore remember to pre book at reception so that cancellations are minimised Mo’ bros • Fully air conditioned cardio suite and fitness studio • Comprehensive range of free weights • Full class timetable nHonitonLions president Steve Guilbert (second left)has collected £500 • Cross Fit RIG and functional training area • Full changing facilities out of a total of £2,000 made by Movember fundraisers at construction group South West Highways. The money, which goes towards prostate cancer and • Personal Training packages • Nutritional advice • Programme design. other men’s health related charities, was raised by SWH employees collecting sponsorship for growing moustaches over the month of november. 8 Tuesday, January 5th 2016 VILLAGES www.viewfromonline.co.uk Colourful Christmas in Kilmington KILMINGTON Primary Trade was brisk in the village tractions to keep customers of all School’s Christmas Fayre was hall on Friday December 11th, ages amused and busy, including once again a colourful affair. with plenty of activities and at- face painting. Let us know about local events going on in your village! Call Anders or Pete on 01297 446142 Festival Santa pays a visit to Offwell Community of trees comes together HawKCHurCH’Sfive-day Christmas tree com- petition and festival attracted dozens of clubs for festival and societies from all over the area, raising more than £1,000 in the process. There were 39 entries in total, a record for the 11-year-old event. One Christmas tree was made of copper pip- ing, one arrived as a flat pack whilst another one was made from the contents of a stripped- down gearbox. The trees had a theme chosen by the entrants themselves, with handmade decorations. The winner was decided by popular choice, with everyone visiting the display entitled to vote for their favourite tree for £1 per vote. Past winners have included a tree-shaped pile THE whole community came toge- The village school and the pre-school of footballs from Hawkchurch FC. ther for Musbury Christmas Tree group also took part by making deco- as always, the proceeds will be donated to the MeMbersof Offwell huge enjoyment for Headteacher Anne Festival. rations for their trees. church maintenance fund. Primary school PTFA children, parents and billington said: “The Parochial church council secretary Kay added: “The porch was a fantas- rob Smith and Carrie Southwell’s entry have been throwing staff. school is hugely ap- Kay Short, who organised the festival tic welcome to the church, with a life C.H.r.I.S.T.M.a.S. came out on top, whilst Cohen themselves into fes- The Christmas fair preciative of all the with church wardens Sue Irving and size Father Christmas and snowman. Baulch’s Jurassic Christmas won the children’s tive fundraising, mak- (pictured)was partic- work done by our en- Ken Short, said: “We had trees with Refreshments were on sale and we held category. ing £1,000 in a short ularly popular as thusiastic PTFA mem- bells, penguins, shuttlecocks, footpath a raffle on the Saturday. Organisers Jean ransford and Hazel Cross are period of time. santa Claus paid a bers who give their signs, photos of Musbury and its resi- “Altogether approximately £700 was pictured above. The events provided visit. time voluntarily.” dents, farm scenes, Winter Olympic donated to church funds, for which we scenes and lots of angels.” are very grateful.” HOLYSHUTE LODGE Langford Road, Honiton FOLLOW US Apartment of the Month Was £212,950 Now £207,950* Apartment 36 at Holyshute Lodge, Honiton is a delightful south facing, second floor, one bedroom apartment complete with carpets, curtains and fireplace. We believe that moving to Holyshute Lodge marks a whole new chapter for our Owners, with personal freedom, social interaction and self fulfilment all crucial to a happy retirement. Find out how good retirement living could be! ADDED PEACE OF MIND • Lodge Manager • 24-hour support • Owners’ Lounge • CCTV security • Guest suite for entrance system friends and family • Wellbeing Suite • Landscaped gardens (cid:135)(cid:3)(cid:47)(cid:76)(cid:73)(cid:87)(cid:3)(cid:87)(cid:82)(cid:3)(cid:68)(cid:79)(cid:79)(cid:3)(cid:193)(cid:82)(cid:82)(cid:85)(cid:86) Home is at the heart of your retirement Call Ann or Paul to see how we can help you move – OPEN DAILY 10am – 5pm 01404 808 679 Visit churchillretirement.co.uk *Terms & Conditions apply. www.viewfromonline.co.uk LETTERS Tuesday, January 5th 2016 9 New support group for grandparents Otter Nurseries: great customer service n TheDevon Grandparents Support Group have Some grandparents will be accused of harass- n just launched a new website. ment and stand the risk of legal action against MAYI through your paper When we took it into front choose one. There is also a Facebook page that is linked to them, even arrest, just for sending cards and offer my thanks to Otter Nurs- room ready to decorate and ex- Having done so, he loaded the website and will enable grandparents and presents. This of course assumes that the eries for their gesture regarding traordinary amount of needles the other tree on board and grandchildren who have been denied contact to grandparents know where their children and my Christmas tree. showered down from it, so handed me some gift vouchers access support with helpful links to further ad- grandchildren are living. Many do not. Too often people get accused much so that when we held the as a gesture of goodwill. vice and help. If you know someone in this position, please let of not caring and lack of cus- phone up to the guy it sounded Who said customer service is The lead up to the Christmas season is one of them know about our support group. They will tomer support but these people like rain. dead? Well, it certainly is not excitement, anticipation and joy for millions of often feel lonely, isolated and extremely low at were brilliant. Clearly it was wrong and with these people parents and grandchildren. this time of the year, and it is important that I bought a tree from them they admitted this and offered They could not have been If you are a grandparent who is not allowed to they know they are not on their own. which I took home in my car, to change it, but none of the more helpful at what must be a have contact with your grandchildren, the pic- Just sharing the pain with someone who has cut the bottom off and stood in ‘if you bring it back, sir’; no, busy time of year for them. ture is somewhat different. The memories of experienced a similar situation as your own, can water as directed. next day a van turned up from Excellent service, thank happier times are tinged with sadness and re- be hugely beneficial. This was an expensive tree them with a choice of three you. gret. You can find the web site at www.devongrand which was not supposed to trees, the cheery driver even MALCOLM HENTY, Many grandparents will be sending cards and parentssupportgroup.co.uk drop needles. modelled them for me to Axmouth presents, not knowing if they will be received by GLORIA & BERNIE LITTLE, the grandchildren or what they will be told if they Trustees of the Devon do receive them. Grandparents Support Group SSSSSSSSSSeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelllllllleeeeeccctttWWWWWWWWWWWiiiiiiiiiiiinnnddddooooest fowwwr 26 yeessssars n CHRISTMAS cards show The people of the low lying mother nature. So I have a sug- snow scenes but they are becom- Maldives and Pacific islands gestion. ing history. Daffodils and bees like the Marshall Islands, Kiri- Let us help nature by doing our are out in Somerset and there are bati and Tuvalu have started to bit in 2016 to save our planet. (Honiton) Ltd Alsso at Otter Nurseriieess reports of strawberries growing leave their homes –for them a Our New Year's Resolution in Cornwall! temperature rise of 2 ºC is too should be to recycle more and The temperature in Honiton much; they call for ‘1.5 to stay save energy, tell politicians we SSoolliidd RRooooooff today (December 17th) is nearly alive’. prefer more natural energy – 15ºC which is good for saving The Parish Climate Change sun, wind and water, not nuclear on over-expensive fuel. Conference predicted a rise of and fracking – and above all But sadly, this could be very 2ºC which means the December peace. bad for our planet. Cumbria and Honiton temperature could No more wars. They cost the Conservatoryy parts of Lancashire are under reach 17ºC in years to come. Earth. water with many thousands of We all know this is far TONY SIMPSON, homes and families affected and from ‘natural’; we all know Pensioners for Peace, Specialists facing further flooding. something is very wrong with Honiton Send your letters to Francesca Evans at Pulman’s View From Newspapers, Unit 3 St Michael’s Business Centre, Church Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset DT7 3DB or email them to [email protected] Anonymous letters will not be published except in special circumstances. Letters may be edited to fit the space available. Come aand see the widde The views expressed in letters are those of the author and not necessarily of this newspaper. range oof Conservatoriees, Winndows and Dooors that wwe have on offeer. 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