Category: 2021 Newsletters

We announced in the Spring Newsletter that HCERA was facing an existential crisis as we were lacking both a secretary and treasurer. Fortunately two people have come forward to fill these posts…

by Mike Bull, Ethelburt Avenue Part of the rich heritage that Herbert Collins created in Swaythling is the Methodist Church in Burgess Road. For nearly a century this building has graced the…

by Denise Fenwick Following an appeal in the spring newsletter, the HCERA Committee has a new secretary in the shape of Denise Fenwick, who has lived in Leaside Way for some 20…

Don’t forget to pay your HCERA annual subscription (£5) and, if living in Ethelburt Avenue, the Road Maintenance Contribution (£30).

“Can anyone recommend…?” is a plea frequently seen on the HCERA Facebook Group. This generally gets a speedy response. You can also search all previous posts for what you are looking for….

Traditional Painter Gary Spake. The best painter I have ever employed. I can’t recommend him enough. Leaves everything clean and tidy, works solidly through the day and produces a very high standard…

by Sarah Hammett Saturday March 27th dawned chilly but fine as we set about our final preparations to celebrate our neighbour Gwen Apsey’s 100th birthday. Gwen has lived in Ehelburt Avenue for…

Not only has our new secretary had to resign for personal reasons, we have learnt that our treasurer is moving from the area. If you want to save HCERA from an untimely…

There will be a litter-pick over the weekend of 8th-9th May. The equipment is being borrowed from the Council. This will be conducted under the present “Covid-19 rule of 6 or 2…