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BIG news posted on www.grayshott.com and other items of interest...
26th oct 2008 - East Hampshire Business Newsletter - August 2008 - This Newsletter is a quarterly publication that includes information and articles relevant to local businesses.
Start-up Incentive Business Grants
Marketing—turn the tap ON not OFF
Fanning the flames of Partnership Working
Marketing opportunity for Retailers
Passfield?s treasured Village Store is saved
LEADER funding 2008 - 2013
Affordable Housing at Ropley
more...
17th oct 2008 - Buy In Grayshott Donates to Organ Restoration Fund - The Buy in Grayshott campaign (BIG) were delighted to present the new vicar of St Luke's Church, Grayshott, Rev Moray Thomas with a cheque for £500 towards the cost of remedial work required on the church organ. Rev Moray said how pleased he was to receive the wonderful donation, which was a huge step towards the amount needed. more...
14th oct 2008 - Buy In Grayshott campaign reaches out to Butserfest - The businesses in Grayshott were very pleased to be able to promote Grayshott as an award winning village at the recent "Butserfest Event" held at Queen Elizabeth Park. This was part of their drive to encourage people to visit and Buy in Grayshott, and thus maintain the major fabric of the village. The event was also supported by Grayshott Pottery more...
8th oct 2008 - Grayshott Business wins Awards - The staff at Lloyds Pharmacy in Grayshott were delighted when it was announced at the Company's Annual Conference held in Basingstoke that they had achieved the 'Best over the Counter Sales' record in the South East region. Nick Storey, the Regional Manager, who presented the award, said how pleased he was at the progress the branch had made, and to have the best record competing against 50 other outlets was truly outstanding. more...
2nd oct 2008 - BIG Are Presented With Top Hampshire Business Award - The Buy In Grayshott Group (BIG) have been presented with a framed certificate and a cash prize of £100 for winning the prestigious category of the "Best Business In The Community Award" in The Hampshire Village Of The Year Competition. more...
5th sep 2008 - BIG Charity Golf Day Raises BIG Money - The Buy In Grayshott Group (BIG) recently held their annual charity fund raising golf day at Hurtmore Golf Club which proved the most successful day yet, raising the fantastic sum of just over £2,000. The money raised will be donated and in doing so supporting Grayshott Village initiatives and charities... more...
9th aug 2008 - Fox & Pelican Knocks Buy in Grayshott for Six - The weather was damp in places but the cricket was surprisingly good at the friendly six aside competition organised last Sunday by Grayshott Cricket Club between six teams from the village - given that many of the teams had rarely played cricket before or if they had it had been a long time ago. more...
3rd aug 2008 - Grayshott Cleans Up! Winning third Best Business in the Community Award - The Buy In Grayshott Group (BIG) have won yet another prestigious award by scooping "The Best Business In The Community Award " in The Hampshire Village Of The Year Competition. more...
22nd jul 2008 - A 'BIG' Talk at Petworth - Dick Smith, Chairman and Phil Bates from the business group, Buy In Grayshott (BIG) were invited to Petworth Town last week to meet up with members of the recently formed Petworth Business Association. BIG has established a reputation across a wide area as being innovative and creative over how businesses in Grayshott interact with existing and potential customers... more...
10th apr 2008 - BIG Puts Grayshott on the Map - A new village map, promoting Grayshott as a place to visit and shop, is now available. The map is featured in a leaflet that will help to generate interest in the attractions and shops in Grayshott. Its production was supported by a grant from East Hampshire District Council. more...
4th mar 2008 - Grayshott's Early Morning Appetite - A FREE early morning breakfast held at the Fox & Pelican in Grayshott last Saturday (1st March) attracted over 120 diners. In fact several more were disappointed as the food eventually ran out! The event was held to celebrate the marvellous work that Cancer Research UK is doing in beating cancer. more...
21st feb 2008 - 'BIG' cheque for Grayshott Village Square The "Buy in Grayshott" (BIG) campaign was delighted to present a cheque for almost £800 to the Grayshott Square Group. The money was raised from a collection following a very successful Carol Service in the Village Square on Christmas Eve last year, led by the vicar of St Luke's church, the hugely popular Rev Susan Wing. more...
4th feb 2008 - 2007 Best Dressed Shop in Grayshott Awards Dinner Last night (Sunday 3rd February) saw the exciting finale of the awards for the best dressed shop in Grayshott 2007. Judging is done twice a year, in spring and autumn, with marks awarded for cleanliness, shop display and general shop appearance. Marks are added up, but results are not known until the presentation dinner. more...
19th sep 2007 - BIG Charity Golf Day a Winner for Macmillan Cancer Support
3rd sep 2007 - Grayshott Wins "Best Village" Award for the Third Time
7th jun 2007 - Is Grayshott the Best Village in Hampshire?
17th may 2007 - "LOVE YOUR VILLAGE" 2007
26th mar 2007 - EHDC Village Business Grant awarded to Grayshott
13th feb 2007 - Bookshop wins top Grayshott award
22nd dec 2006 - Come and Sing Carols in the Square
5th dec 2006 - Grayshott excels as lifestyle retail centre
21st nov 2006 - Biggest and best ever Christmas Market in Grayshott
20th nov 2006 - World 'first' for two Buy In Grayshott members
31st aug 2006 - BIG Delivers
9th jul 2006 - Lose the Litter Campaign
9th jun 2006 - Grayshott "most successful UK village"
22nd feb 2006 - Magical Rooms are Best Dressed Shop in Grayshott
7th dec 2005 - Grayshott Wins 2005 Best Village Award for Business in the Community in South England
17th nov 2005 - BiG Donations
17th nov 2005 - PiG Donations
13th oct 2005 - Grayshott lends a BIG hand to Fernhurst
29th sep 2005 - Grayshott Hosts Hampshire Village of the Year Awards
1st sep 2005 - With your help Grayshott Village has done it again!
31st aug 2005 - BIG Charity Golf Day
13th aug 2005 - Cheque for Charity
4th aug 2005 - Grayshott awarded Hampshire Village of the Year 2005
20th oct 2004 - Buy In Grayshott Campaign's first ever Classic Concert is a sell-out (includes link to view
30th aug 2004 - The Village Picnic
31st may 2004 - BIG AUCTION RAISES OVER £4,000 FOR THE A3 APPEAL
3rd mar 2004 - BIG's BIG Event for 2004
10th dec 2002 - GRAYSHOTT WINS THE PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL BUSINESS VILLAGE OF THE YEAR 2002 AWARD