Welcome to the Hartlebury Parish Hall website

Covid-19 Roadmap 2021
The 4 step Road Map to unlocking
as applied to Village and Community Halls

 (acre—updated 02-03-2021)

 There will be a phased re-opening of the Parish Hall (see below) 


From March 29th:
  • Outdoor gatherings of either six people or two households will be allowed –the “rule of six”.
  • Outdoor sports facilities such as tennis, bowls or basketball courts can reopen

From April 12th:
  • All indoor children's activities can open.
  • Parent and child groups can open indoors, e.g., parent and toddlers, with up to 15 attending plus under-fives

From May 17th:
  • Controlled events can take place with up to 50% capacity, but people mustn’t congregate in groups of more than 6.
  • Hospitality settings will be able to open in accordance with the “rule of 6”, so community cafes, coffee mornings and social clubs can take place.
  • Film shows, plays, concerts and sports matches can take place, subject to social distancing.
  • Indoor sports activities, including exercise classes, table tennis, badminton can take place.
  • Up to 30 people will be able to attend weddings, receptions, funerals and wakes.
  • The “rule of 6” will apply to indoor events.
  • Social distancing rules still apply.

    There will be some restrictions initially—following government guidelines you will be asked to provide name and contact phone number on entry (note: this information will be discarded after 21 days); tables will be spaced further apart.

    General Coronavirus changes include: providing hand sanitisers; screens at the serving hatches in the kitchen and the bar; paper towel dispensers in the lavatories rather than hot air blowers; etc.

    From June 21st:

    • All legal limits on social contact are removed. Outdoor events with more than 30 people can take place.
    • Dancing is permitted.
    • Restrictions on numbers at weddings and funerals are abolished.

    GOV.UK—Guidance updated (updated April 12th 2021)
     COVID-19: Guidance for the safe use of multi-purpose community facilities

     Get a free PCR test to check if you have Coronavirus
     Order coronavirus (COVID-19) rapid flow tests

    WRCC—Re-opening Village Halls (updated March 29th 2021)
     ACRE Information Sheet Version 9—includes list of useful appendices
     ACRE Information Sheet issue 9—current on March 26th 2021
    Perhaps most useful is the Appendix D – Activities Table 26.3.21 – this shows a whole range of activities held in village & community halls, the step at which this activity can take place and any limits on the activity.

     Some seating plans at varying social distancing

     BBC—What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?

     BBC—How many Coronavirus cases are there in your area?

    Statement from Parish Hall Management Committee

     Download Statement PDF 05-02-2021

    Why is parish council blocking plans for Covid test centre in village?

     Article from The Kidderminster Shuttle

     Hear Cath Holden and Peter Tomlinson speaking on H&W local radio

     Leaflet posted out to Hartlebury residents from HPHMC W/E 30-01-2021

    Notice to Hall Users (car park)

    Statement fron the Parish Council

    Click to read the full statement (13th November)

    Hartlebury Parish Council has decided that the rear car park will be closed for essential repairs from Monday September 7th for a minimum of 2 weeks.

    The over-spill car park by the MUGA is available as an alternative.
    Please leave disabled spaces free if at all possible.
    We apologise for any inconvenience.

    For further information as to when the car park will re-open,
    please contact the Parish Council clerk…
    Lesley Cleaver
     hartlebury.clerkgmail.com

    support Your Parish Hall

    The main hall is capable of seating 120 people for dining, 150 in theatre style or dancing, accommodating all types of events. With a lounge bar and terrace with picturesque views, traditional stage with changing facilities, a modern kitchen and committee room, the parish hall is an ideal venue for parties, fitness groups, hobby groups, meetings, anniversaries, conferences, concerts, dances, family events—why not hire your local parish hall?
    Tables, matching crockery and cutlery, are available for those special events—a team can be contracted to style your occasion.
    The hall carparks have 50+ spaces.

    The hall can be booked for a variety of events, including:
    Children’s parties
    Other parties
    Wedding receptions BRIDEBOOK
    Community events
    Clubs
    Band or music practise
    Concerts
    Anniversary celebrations
    Adult parties
    Wakes
    and more…
    Hall Activities, Interest Groups and other Local Activities
    Community Café, Drama, Gardening, theWI, History, Yoga, Dance, Craft, Pétanque, Choir, Flower Arranging, Practical Shooting, Football, Art,
    Riding For Disabled, Walking For Health, Social Singles
    For more information on any of the above, see 

     To book the hall for your event, go to Bookings ()

    Hartlebury Parish Hall, in addition to its regular hirings, frequently hosts events to help raise funds towards further renovations. These include dance nights, live music and quizzes.
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    Coming Up

    Coffee Shop

    Community Café

     Aiming for restart from May 17th 

     The regular Tuesday coffee  morning (10am–12noon) will open  whilst safe to do so, but please  wear masks and be prepared for a  maximum of 30 people.

     More info here and here.

    Pétanque

    Pétanque

     Available from March 29th

     Complete beginners, old hands,  any skill level, all welcome—come  along and join us; give it a try.

      Peter on 07714 278860
     More info

    Image Colouring

     Images to download and colour in
      Hartlebury Parish Magazine
      Tutankhamun
      Buddha
      Jan Van Eyck_Arnolfini
      St Basil's Cathedral
      Forest Girl
      Cactus Girl
      Oshun
      Dragon
      Kandinsky_Black and Violet
      Picasso_The Weeping Woman
      Picasso_Girl Before A Mirror
      Alfons Mucha_Cycles Perfecta
      F. Champenois Imprimeur-Editeur Paris
      Eugene Grasset_Best of All Inks
      George Barbier_Dancer with Water Jets
      Peter Behrens_Le Baiser
      Cornucopia
      Fernand Léger_Le Campeur
      Picasso_Trois Musiciens
      Picasso_Jacqueline with Flowers
      Mandala
     

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