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Make a date to come along to our new style informal Annual Event at the Galleywood Heritage Centre.    This year doors will open at 6.30 pm with an exhibition of clubs, associations, groups including schools and churches in Galleywood, plus the chance to view the much loved Ron White Photographic Exhibition; information on the Galleywood War Memorial and progress on the Village Plan for Galleywood.    The highlight of this special event will be presentation of the Galleywood Parish Council Awards.    The Horse Shoe Tea Room will be serving refreshments throughout the event.    We look forward to welcoming you.

VILLAGE PLAN - WE WANT YOUR VIEWS !

Do you have concerns about roads, schooling, housing, play areas, vandalism, shops, transport, surgeries, litter ?   Then take part in our Village Plan.   A notice with questionnaire will be delivered with your copy of Galleywood Grapevine (or can be downloaded here), completed forms can be dropped back to the Parish Council Office or Galleywood Motor Spares, Co-operative Store, Galleywood Library or Galleywood's 1st Diner. 

GALLEYWOOD PARISH COUNCIL AWARDS

Would you like to nominate someone in the village who has made an outstanding contribution to the village community during April 2006 - March 2010 ?    Then now is your chance !    Application forms can be found here and need to be completed and returned to the Clerk by Friday 2 April 2010.   Awards will be presented by the Chairman at the Annual Parish Open Forum on Monday 26 April 2010 (during the evening).

GALLEYWOOD HERITAGE CENTRE

Now open for hires and events, see www.galleywoodheritagecentre.org.uk.   The Horseshoe Tea Room will re-open on Tuesday 2 March 2010.   

GALLEYWOOD WAR MEMORIAL

 Wendy Cummin is progressing well with fund raising and asks that parishioners check the "Casualty of War" list.    If you have any queries or corrections please contact Wendy on 01245 250499, or view the newly launched website www.galleywoodfolk.com

GALLEYWOOD DIARY LAUNCHED

Galleywood Historian David Stacy has captured Galleywood Parish Council history and created an incredibly informative new website - please take a look on www.galleywooddiary.co.uk