Southwater News Articles
Written for, by and about Southwater
Please enjoy reading our selection of articles all about Southwater, written by the residents and businesses of the village. Most of the articles you can find printed in the magazine that is delivered through your door, but there are also a few extra online-only articles that we hope you will find interesting. If you would like to submit an article, please contact the editor.
Southwater Small Business Networking Opportunity
Join the Southwater Small Business Network for an informal networking opportunity.
Local Property Insight - June 2020
Paul Davies from At Home Estates and Letting Agency gives us an insight into the Local Property Market.
Horticultural Society hold a Lockdown ‘Spring Show’
In 2020, as in so many other areas, our Spring Show had to be cancelled. But all was not lost!
Be aware of new Coronavirus scams
The Community Police Office give us their top tips to stay protected against corona virus scams.
Being Green in Quarantine
Nancy Brock gives us an insight into how we can stay Green in Quarantine!
Sights of Southwater - May 2020
Explore a beautiful array of images shot in May by our resident photographer John Parsons.
‘Pathway of Hope’ springs up in Southwater
The Downs Link has become the Southwater ‘Pathway of Hope’ following the appearance of a long line of decorated rocks emblazoned with messages of hope and thanks.
Recipes from the SHS Kitchen
Eating seasonally and locally is the by-word now – we hope that a possible good result of the lockdown will lay down the habit and continue once we are all free to roam the shops again!
Winner of Castlewood short story competition announced
Read the winning entry for our short story competition, “The Chicken Football Match”.
Essentially Exercising - The History of Cripplegate Lane
The Southwater Local History Group give us a fascinating insight into one of the busiest roads in Southwater, Cripplegate Lane.
Preparations begin for socially-distant VE Day Street Party
Get ready for the socially-distant VE Day celebrations to be held in Southwater.
Infant Academy Spring Show “Selfies” on display
Enjoy our gallery of “Selfies” meant to have been displayed at the recent Spring Show, artfully created by the pupils at the Infant Academy.
Southwater Cricket Colts keep active during lock down
Southwater’s young cricketers have found a novel way to train as a team whilst in lock down…
The ‘Running Bride’ raises over £700 for NHS
Did you see the Running Bride around the village?
Southwater musicians join in international tribute to NHS
Listen to local band Rhythm of the Night with a beautiful musical tribute to the NHS.
Around the Village - Wildflowers around Southwater
The Horticultural Society give us an insight into the wildflowers around the village.
