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BERE REGIS NEWS CASTLE PLAYERS - LYTCHETT
MATRAVERS
BERE REGIS PARISH COUNCIL
We are holding open auditions for our 2020 Pantomime at
Chairman: Ian Ventham 471480 ianrventham@gmail.com Lytchett Matravers Village Hall on Sunday 14 July at
6pm. Panto is a great time to kick-start your acting journey, or
rekindle a voice relegated to just singing in the shower!
Vice Chairman: Robin Pitcher 472151 robinpitcher@btinternet.com Everyone is welcome, no matter what age or ability so come
along and join the fun!
Parish Clerk: Amanda 472327 bereregispc@gmail.com Duncan Blue is the King of Karaoke. But when Dave Macbeth bumps into some
Crocker mysterious creatures who foretell his future, he and his wife Laydee will stop at
nothing to win the Crown. Can young Marty Macduff and his mother stop them?
Websites: www.bereregisparishcouncil.co.uk Who will win Lytchett’s Got The Strictly Voice Pop Star on Love Island Factor? Why
is Spot the Dog there? Will Will be spinning in his grave?
www.bereregis.org
And looking forward to the autumn, we have a real treat; The Elephant
The Parish Council met on Thursday 13th June 2019 at the Drax Hall. The next Man based on the life of John Merrick, who lived in London during the latter part
meeting will be on Thursday 11 July at the Drax Hall, starting at 7pm. All of the nineteenth century. A horribly deformed young man is found abandoned
th
parishioners are very welcome to attend and to take the opportunity to raise any and helpless and is admitted for observation to the prestigious London Hospital.
matters or concerns at the start of the meeting. Under the care of Frederick Treves, a famous young doctor from Dorchester,
Merrick changes from an object of pity to the urbane and witty favourite of the

aristocracy. But his belief that he can be a man like any other is a dream never to
Traffic on Rye Hill be realised.

The council heard from 2 residents who had See our website www.castleplayers.com or email info@castleplayers.com for
concerns over the speed and volume of traffic more info.
using the C6 road at Rye Hill. There are clearly
some issues with speeding and in parts of the road
visibility can be very poor. The council discussed BERE REGIS SPORTS CLUB - CRICKET
the options available to us, ranging from making
applications for; Mobile SIDs (Speed Indicator
Devices), reduction of the speed to 20mph, Website: www.bereregis.com
moving the 30mph area further out of the village,
increased signage of the speed limit and OPENING TIMES
maintaining the verges more frequently. It was
agreed that we would task the Lengthsman with doing what he can to help The Sports Club regular opening times are as follows:
visibility in the short term, whilst discussing this with Dorset Council to see what we Friday 7.30 p.m.
can do on a more permanent basis.
Saturday 4.30 p.m.

Sunday 3p.m. – 6 p.m.
Post Office
Opening times may vary due to televised sport, please check the BRSC website
The Parish Council reinforced their support of Janette’s attempts to move the Post for details of any such changes.
Office to the Royal Oak and discussed again at the meeting whether there was
The clubhouse is available for functions e.g. Birthdays, Anniversaries, Wakes.

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