08/05/2021
Grab yourself a coffee and a Danish……….. Are you ready to donate with Givt? Here’s our QR Code. Following the code on your mobile phone will allow you to start your donation and the rest of the instructions will follow in an email. Post expires at 3:30pm on Monday May…
06/05/2021
Dear Friends, This email comes to you a little earlier than normal this week as I wanted to let you know about an adjustment to the Teas for Trees event which we are having on Saturday. As the weather forecast is not great for Saturday we have decided to extend…
05/05/2021
We’re back! It is wonderful to be back in our churches for our Sunday services. We returned just before Palm Sunday and it was a joy to be together again and prepare for Holy Week and Easter. We also found we were allowed to have a few voices singing so…
04/05/2021
Capel Hall will be opening on 6 May for use as a Polling Station in the local elections. It will then be closed and fully re-opening (hopefully on a permanent basis) from Monday 17th May. Bookings will still be subject to size limits and the Read More … The post…
02/05/2021
Service recorded in St John’s on Sunday April 25, 2021 Are you ready to donate with Givt? Here’s our QR Code. Following the code on your mobile phone will allow you to start your donation and the rest of the instructions will follow in an email. Post expires at 7:18am…
01/05/2021
Hear from Rev Prebendary Sarah Schofield in this extract from our weekly worship. From the University of Wolverhampton, the full online service explores transformative conversations with students and staff, alongside music and prayer. Click the read more link to go to the service on the Church of England Website. Read…
30/04/2021
Dear Friends, The Bluebells are looking beautiful and all around me the leaves are breaking with that lovely fresh green, but my goodness it’s cold. They say it’s the coldest April since 1980, so let’s hope May is a bit warmer and allows us to meet each other outside with…
29/04/2021
This issue of InSpire is to remember the members of Ockley Parish and the Rev Henry Whitfield who sailed in May 1639 for the ‘New World’. There are all the regular features and as we celebrate Pentecost this month (previously known as Whitsun) the Revd Canon Paul Hardingham considers how…
24/04/2021
Service recorded in St John’s on Sunday April 25, 2021 Are you ready to donate with Givt? Here’s our QR Code. Following the code on your mobile phone will allow you to start your donation and the rest of the instructions will follow in an email. Post expires at 2:41pm…
24/04/2021
Rev Rachel Mann speaks of meeting the Good Shepherd where we are, in this extract from our online worship. The full service celebrates The Fourth Sunday of Easter, with prayer, music and praise from St Nicholas Church, Burnage, Manchester. Click the read more link to go to the service on…
23/04/2021
Dear Friends What a beautiful week of sunshine we’ve had! I hope you’ve all managed to get out and enjoy it, we’ve had some wonderful walks as witnessed by this week’s photo which is a view of Polesden Lacey from the Ranmore side of the valley. Attached to this missive…
17/04/2021
Grab yourself a coffee and a Danish……….. Are you ready to donate with Givt? Here’s our QR Code. Following the code on your mobile phone will allow you to start your donation and the rest of the instructions will follow in an email. Post expires at 1:49pm on Monday April…
10/06/2020
Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) has installed nine new CCTV cameras in fly-tipping hotspots across the district to catch offenders. An individual or business found to be responsible for…
08/06/2020
For local father, scout leader and IT consultant Simon Clarke, purchasing a 3D-printer back in January seemed a simple means of pursuing a personal hobby. However, three months and a…
01/06/2016
Public Meeting at 7pm on 22nd June: The Neighbourhood Development Plan is now progressing towards the formal community consultation which is planed for the end of june. A hard copy of…
02/05/2016
Good news for everyone in Capel who uses the pub and has been concerned about its future. The Area Manager has confirmed that the pub will be closing for refurbishment…
13/06/2016
This year’s Capel Military Vehicle Show comes to Aldhurst Farm Capel, RH5 5HJ on the 2nd and 3rd July. It will feature an RAF Chinook helicopter, a historic Westlands Wasp,…
01/06/2016
CAPEL CRICKET CLUB We are underway in the Cricket with matches starting from under 8s right through to the adult sections. There is plenty going on with both Cricket and…
01/06/2016
Capel Open Gardens on Sunday 19th June are being held in aid of Alzheimer’s research uK. The gardens will be open from 1pm to 5pm. The programmes, which will have…
01/06/2016
In aid of our local schools. Saturday 26th June 2016: 12 -3pm @ The Vicarage, 54 The Street It seems that Summer is almost here and where would be without…
02/05/2016
On Saturday 16th April, some 90 Capel folk came to grips with the game of shuffleboard in the Village Hall. You haven’t heard of it? Well, we soon discovered that…
02/05/2016
By the time you read this hopefully the rain will have stopped and the ground dried out a bit. The Cricket Club are looking forward to the season so why…
02/05/2016
By the time you read this hopefully the rain will have stopped and the ground dried out a bit. The Cricket Club are looking forward to the season so why…
01/04/2016
The recent race night done in conjunction with the Youth Club was a great success with £3,700 raised. Thanks to all who attended and our sponsors. Upcoming events: Tuesday 12th…
17/01/2016
Lots has been going on quietly behind the scenes as the pavilion project moves forward. Our in house fundraising has now gone past £20,000 and is fast approaching £@5,000. We…
07/11/2015
Capel Cricket Club & Capel Football Club are holding a join New Year’s Eve Party in the Village Hall with funds going towards the New Sports Pavillion Fund. Bring your…
17/01/2016
If you are unhappy about night flights in/out of Gatwick you might like to sign the petition on the government website. Once 10,000 “signatures” have been obtained the government are…
19/01/2015
The Parish Council hopes that everyone will find the time to respond to the Consultation Document -‘Gatwick Airport Second Runway’, and that they will also encourage friends and neighbours to…
30/09/2014
GATWICK CO-ORDINATION GROUP To: Parish Council’s in Surrey, Sussex and Kent. You will be aware from the Press Statement on the 11th June, 2014 that Surrey/Sussex and Kent have formed…
30/09/2014
The Parish Council submitted a formal representation in response to the ‘London Air Space Change – Gatwick Local Area Consultation’ for the Gatwick Airport Flight Paths. Since making the…
Capel is a village in southern Surrey, southeastern England, situated about 6 miles south of Dorking alongside the A24 road, and approximately 3 miles (5.5 km) from the West Sussex border. Neighbouring villages are Ockley, Coldharbour and Newdigate. The pub is called The Crown; there are also several shops, a church, St John the Baptist, a Friends Meeting House (see history below), an infant school, a garage, a cricket club and a tennis club. The village is served by Ockley railway station on the Mole Valley Line between Dorking and Horsham. A bus service runs to Dorking and Horsham.
Text taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capel%2C_Surrey