St Mary’s Church News
St Mary’s Belstone celebrated its Matronal Festival on Sunday 13th August, with hymns chosen by members of the community, plus…
Parking in Belstone – Public Meeting on 11th September 2023
Belstone Parish Council would like to invite you to a public meeting on Monday 11th September 2023 at 7.30pm to discuss parking in the village.
Belstone Arts & Crafts Group: Exhibition and Sale of Work
The members of Belstone Arts & Crafts Group will be displaying their recent work at an exhibition in Belstone Village…
Jim Causley Sings in Belstone Church
On Sunday 13th August, at 6.30pm, St Mary’s Church is holding its Matronal Festival with a service of popular hymns…
Exhibition of Old Belstone Photos – Special Afternoon 12 August
The exhibition of old photos from the Dartmoor Trust, Belstone Community Archive and Okehampton Museum, currently on show at the…
Parish Council Agenda – July 2023
Agenda for the Belstone Parish Council meeting on 24th July 2023 in Belstone Village Hall at 7.30 pm 2023/24-057 Disclosures…
Pictures from a Bygone Era
An Exhibition of Archive Photos of the Moorland Village of Belstone The Dartmoor Trust has joined forces with West Devon…
Walking and Cycling Survey
What stops you from running errands, seeing friends and getting around in easy and convenient ways? What makes it easy…
Cricket Club Car Boot Sale
Belstone Cricket Ground Saturday 8th July The first Car Boot Sale of the summer at Belstone Cricket Ground was a…
Draft Minutes Parish Council June
The minutes of the 26th June Belstone Parish Council meeting are available here, together with links to all the reports:…
All the Fun of the Fair!
Belstone Village Fair Sunday 9th July 1.00-4.00pm As last year, it runs from 1pm-4pm. With the ever-popular Dog Races, Children’s…
Friday Fish is back!
Darren will be back this Friday, by the defibrillator as usual, at 11.15am Welcome back Darren!
Parish Council Agenda – June 2023
Agenda for the Belstone Parish Council meeting on 26th June 2023 in Belstone Village Hall at 7.30pm 2023/24-037 Disclosures of…
No Fish Friday 15th June
Unfortunately, Darren is still out of action so won’t be here tomorrow, 16th June. He hopes to be back in…
A Great Night For a Bat Walk
A huge ‘thank you’ to Jane Taylor for organising, on behalf of the Village Hall Committee, the Bat Walk and…
Fathers and Other Animals . . .
. . . a Superhero service to celebrate Fathers’ Day on Sunday 18th June at 10.00am in St Mary’s Church,…
Draft Minutes of Parish Meetings May
On May 10th there were two meetings in the Village Hall. The first was the Annual Parish Meeting, when the…
Himalayan Balsam Bash – Belstone
Belstone Commoners’ Association Join the Commoners and other volunteers to banish Himalayan Balsam from the Great Green from 11.00am on…
Belstone Bat Walk – 8 June
A gentle stroll around the village for an evening ‘bat walk and talk’ hosted by Sarah Butcher – chair of…
No Fish Friday 2nd June
Sorry Everyone but Darren has injured his hand so won’t be in the village on Friday. He hopes to be…
Belstone Community Café
HUGE apologies everyone but there us no Thursday Café this week (1st June).Back as usual next week (8th June) Hope…
Belstone Chapel Photographic Exhibition
Photographs from the Belstone Community Archive and the Dartmoor Trust Archive Following the successful exhibition of Chris Chapman’s Dartmoor photographs…
Cricket Club Car Boot Sale
Saturday 3 June The first boot of the summer at Belstone Cricket Ground is coming up on Saturday morning 3…
Music in the Garden at Andrews Corner
JOIN US FOR OUR LAST OPENINGS THIS YEAR Pat, Paul and Jerry’s Mando Trio (plus one!) – playing Monday 29th…
‘Secrets of Belstone Cleave’ Guided Walk – 3 June
What’s the last thing you’d expect to find in the thickly wooded Belstone Cleave? Answer – a rifle range. 130…
More Encounters with The Queen (or other royals)
The Queen’s portrait in Belstone Village Hall In February the village website posted memories of the days when sixteen locals…
Belstone – Coronation Ringers
The Coronation of King Charles III was celebrated at St Mary’s Church with half an hour of Devon call change…
Parish Council Agenda – May 2023
Agenda for the Annual Belstone Parish Council meeting on 15th May 2023 in Belstone Village Hall following the Annual Parish…
Cogs and Wheels at Nine Maidens
It was a gloomy old morning at 5.51am up at Watchet Hill flagpole on May Day this year, supposedly sunrise…
Belstone Annual Parish Meeting 2023
All Electors of Belstone Parish are invited to attend THE ANNUAL PARISH MEETING IN BELSTONE VILLAGE HALL ON Monday 15th…
North Dartmoor Garden Club – 27th April
Spring has Sprung – Thursday 27 April 7.30pm Belstone Village Hall – Alan French The ever popular Alan, well known…
Draft Minutes of Parish Council Meeting April
The draft minutes of the Belstone Parish Council Meeting on April 17th 2023 are now available on the website. Discussions…
Dawn Chorus Walk – Saturday 29 April
Yesterday (23rd April) Chris Walpole heard his first cuckoo of the year – on the slopes of Cosdon above Ford…
Don’t Forget . . .
Smart Meters, Broadband and Energy Efficiency Talk – Belstone Village Hall this coming Saturday 22nd April at 7.00pm. Refreshments provided…
Notice of Poll 2023
NOTICE OF POLL & SITUATION OF POLLING STATIONS West Devon Borough Council Election of a Borough Councillor for South Tawton…
Appeal for Stem Cell Donors
A stem cell, or bone marrow transplant, replaces damaged blood cells with healthy ones. It can be used to treat…