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Holsworthy Christmas Switch On 2024

Get ready to celebrate the most magical time of the year as Holsworthy gears up for its Big Christmas Switch-On Event! Taking place on Saturday, 30th November 2024, from 4pm to 8pm in the heart of Holsworthy Square, this festive extravaganza promises to bring Christmas cheer to all. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting for the first time, this event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with friends and family.

Enjoy the enchanting performances of stilt walkers as they gracefully move through the square, and take a thrilling ride on our bucking reindeer! Children can meet Santa Claus, who will be handing out gifts, while little ones can delight in free kids’ rides and get their faces painted in festive designs.

Don’t miss the chance to step inside the iconic snow globe for a magical photo opportunity and explore our bustling Christmas market, where you’ll find unique gifts!

Come and experience the joy of the season with family and friends!

 

📅 Date: Saturday 30th November 2024
⏰ Time: 16:00 until 20:00
📍 Location: Holsworthy Square

 

Browse a wonderful selection of unique gifts, handcrafted ornaments and more at our Christmas Market. It’s the perfect place to find that special something for loved ones while enjoying the holiday spirit with friends and family.

If you’re interested in showcasing your own creations, we welcome stallholders to join us! Please contact us for more details on securing your spot at this magical event. Don’t miss out on being part of the festivities!

 

For more information, please contact us:

📞 Phone: 01409 253 312
📧 Email: townclerk@holsworthytowncouncil.gov.uk

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Calling stallholders for our Christmas Switch on!

Trade at Holsworthy’s Christmas Market!

We’re excited to invite stallholders to be part of our Christmas Market & Switch-On Event on 30th November 2024 in Holsworthy Square.

Limited spaces available, so don’t miss out on this festive opportunity to showcase your goods to holiday shoppers!

🕒 Event Time: 4pm – 8pm
📍 Location: Holsworthy Square

Book your stall now! Spaces are filling up fast, so secure your spot today.

Contact Holsworthy Town Council:
Phone: 01409 253 312
Email: townclerk@holsworthytowncouncil.gov.uk

Mayors Elvis Night 29th March 2025

Save the Date: 29th March 2025

A Night with Elvis –(Andy James) Live in Concert!

📅 Date: Saturday 29th March 2025
🕒 Time: 19:00 – 23:00
📍 Venue: Holsworthy Memorial Hall

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as we bring Andy James, the UK’s No.1 Elvis Tribute Act, to Holsworthy!

Enjoy a thrilling live performance while supporting two incredible local causes: HATS (Holsworthy Amateur Theatrical Society) and Friends of Holsworthy Primary School.

What to Expect:
🎤 Live Elvis Tribute by Andy James
🍽️ Bar & Refreshments
🎟️ Raffle & Prizes
🍔 Food Wagons: Ruby Country’s Beef Wagon & Beatz Cookin Kitchen.

Tickets: £15 per person – available soon!

Proceeds from the event will go directly to supporting local arts and education initiatives through HATS and Friends of Holsworthy Primary School.

Bring your friends and family for a night of music, dancing, great food and fundraising.

Don’t miss out – let’s rock for a good cause!

Contact Details:
📍 Address: Manor Office, North Road, Holsworthy, EX22 6DJ
📞 Phone: 01409 253 312
📧 Email: townclerk@holsworthytowncouncil.gov.uk
🌐 Website: www.holsworthytowncouncil.gov.uk

For more information, contact Holsworthy Town Council today!

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Defibrillator Awareness Session

South Western Ambulance Service and Holsworthy Town Council are offering free Defibrillator Awareness Sessions in Holsworthy.

There will be 2 in person sessions at Holsworthy Scout and Guide Hq, Well Park, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH. Both sessions are the same so if you’d like to attend you can choose the time most suitable for you.

Everyone is welcome and the sessions are free of charge.

Session 1: 14:00 until 16:00

Session 2: 18:00 until 20:00

For additional information, please contact Holsworthy Town Council:
Phone: 01409 253 312
Email: townclerk@holsworthytowncouncil.gov.uk
Address: Holsworthy Town Council, Manor Offices, North Road, Holsworthy, EX22 6DJ

Holsworthy Rural Community Transport

Holsworthy Rural Community Transport

Holsworthy Rural Community Transport are a charity that offer door to door service for people who have no transport of their own to enable them to get out and about or to appointments.

They have a variety of services on offer such as ring & ride buses, cars for care and minibus hires.

Ring & Ride- A bookable door to door minibus service in which they collect you from your home and return you to your home.

Cars for Care- A volunteer will use their own car to take you to appointments.

Minibus hire – A 15 seater minibus which can be hired on weekends & evenings.

Click here to view promotional video.

The video was created by Oliver Midwinter, Holsworthy Amateur Theatrical Society, Widemouth Manor, Homeleigh Garden Centre Ruby Country Medical Group & Holsworthy Rural Community Transport.

For more information on Holsworthy Rural Community Transport please see their details below:

Website: https://www.pickme-up.co.uk

Email: info@holsworthyruraltransport.co.uk

Contact Number: 01409 259 001

Address: The Carroll Suite, Holsworthy Memorial Hall, Manor Car Park, North Road, Holsworthy, EX22 6DJ

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Holsworthy’s Weekly Outdoor Market

Holsworthy has been a market town for many hundreds of years. There's a variety of traders that fill up our market and sell their unique and local products.

Our stalls range from arts, crafts and supplies to Fruit & Vegetables, clothing and refreshments. So, there is something for everyone!

Not only can you browse the market stalls, there are also many independent shops that surround the Square and adjacent Victoria Square.

Why not visit our friendly outdoor market?

Every Wednesday from 9am until 3pm.

(Weather dependent)

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Opening of Jhoots Pharmacy

Holsworthy Mayor, Councillor Nigel Kenneally was kindly invited to reopen up Jhoots Pharmacy.

Although the Pharmacy is reopening, it hasn’t moved far, it is now located in the former Lloyds bank building by the entrance/ exit of Holsworthy Square.

The Mayor stated ‘It was a great honour to meet the team and officially open the new pharmacy (located in the old Lloyds bank building) this morning. I wish them success for the future.’

Their opening times are as follows:
Monday – Friday / 9am – 6pm

Furthermore, they will be welcoming a permanent pharmacist from the beginning of September!