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June 2022 June 2022

So far, the main event in the coming year looks to be the Parish Platinum Jubilee
Celebrations in early June. Things are beginning to move on the employment site So this is Summer in Britain So this is Summer in Britain –
at North Street and planning applications are expected for the Back Lane and The sweet scent of flowers in the air;
North Street development sites. The NP Review is due to be submitted to an So this is Summer in Britain – Holidaymakers arriving –
external examiner for review prior to going out to consultation, and we continue Blue skies with clouds floating
to look at options for a common land swap so we can move on with the Softly, like cotton wool – Soon suntanned, with never a care.
Community Hall. There is a considerable amount of work to be done around the While people are cycling or boating. So this is Summer in Britain –
allotments, and tree surveys will be undertaken here and at the cemetery.
Robins fledged, flown from the nest;
My thanks are extended to all my fellow councillors for their help and support Thousands of people flock to the The season of sunshine and plenty –
through my first year in office. beaches,
Holidaymakers and day-trippers. Surely one of Nature’s best.
Moira Mathers, Chair, Bere Regis Parish Council Eileen Richardson
A flotilla of sail boards, an armada of
boats,
Manned by jolly crews and sun-
tanned skippers.

Glorious sunshine in the summer skies –
The gardens a riot of colourful flowers. It is with great sadness that I have
And everyone has a chance to enjoy to report that Eileen passed away
last month. Her poems have been
When you respond to advertisers, do please tell them you saw it a lovely addition to the parish
their advert in this magazine - it helps them monitor the As we all laze away the sunny hours. magazine for over two years and I

effectiveness of their advert and helps us generate more Just to sit and breathe in the Summer – am grateful to her daughter Lesley
for sending these in each month.
advertising revenue!! The scent of blossoms in the air;
The sweet perfume of alyssum and Lesley tells me there are many
stock – more, so we shall still be blessed to
The fragrance of magnolia, soft and receive Eileen’s posthumous

fair. contributions in the months to
come.
Just to sit and take in the Summer –
The beauty of flowers in brightest Our deepest condolences go to
shades; Lesley and the rest of the family.
Of petunia, geranium and godetia – Rest in Peace, Eileen.
Each colour so perfect before it fades. Ed.

Just to sit and enjoy the Summer –
With birdsong to keep me company;
In a garden away from the bustling
crowds –
In tune with Nature – Summer
harmony.

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