Christmas Wreath Making Event
October 12, 2017
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Latest Capel News
Plant A Daffodil event – rescheduled
October 12, 2017
The Plant A Daffodil event is now postponed to Saturday 4 November 1030 – 1200 meeting at Chestnut House, The Street, Capel The post Plant A Daffodil event – rescheduled appeared first on Capel Horticultural Society.
October 2017 InSpire Issue 8 – Autumn Arrives
October 3, 2017
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50 Years of the Capel and Beare Green Magazine
October 3, 2017
Dear all I feel very honoured to be the present incumbent responsible for writing the regular monthly letter on the 50th anniversary of the Capel and Beare Green Village Magazine. I believe it was one of my predecessors Reverend Trevor McCabe who 50 years ago came up with the idea…
October Garden Tips
September 29, 2017
Garden work for October. Flower garden It can be pretty expensive buying perennials, so if you have space to fill in, continue dividing and replanting herbaceous plants this month. By doing this you will re-invigorate the older plant and getting a better display next year. Once seed heads have ripened…
Bringing in the harvest
September 7, 2017
Dear all I write this in the wake of the Capel Show and what a wonderful show it was! The weather was kind, we had record numbers of cars, exhibits and visitors and everyone appeared to be having an old fashioned ‘grand day out’! There was also a very special…
September Garden Tips
August 30, 2017
Garden work for September. Flower garden Deadhead penstemons, dahlias and other perennials to keep them flowering If there is a dry spell, which can often happen in September, make sure that plants are watered as this reduces the risk of diseases such as powdery mildew. Continue to give a liquid…
Fwd: Issue no 7 – September 2017
August 29, 2017
Please find attached the September issue of InSpire. This month we thank God for his bountiful harvest each year. September-2017.pdf The post Fwd: Issue no 7 – September 2017 appeared first on St John the Baptist Church.
Capel Show Report 2017
August 22, 2017
Glorious sunshine brought the crowds out to the Capel Show last Saturday when more than 4,500 people enjoyed the traditional village show that really does offer something for everybody. The Horticultural Society’s grand marquee was filled with almost 700 entries ranging from…
Capel Horticultural Society Potato in a Sack Competition – 19th August.
August 12, 2017
The Potato in a Sack Competition will be judged at The Capel Show on Saturday August 19th. Prizes will be awarded for: Heaviest crop of potatoes Heaviest single potato Please submit your entry form to the Show Secretary at 37, The Street, Capel, by 8pm, Wednesday 16th August. Please bring your potato…
August 2017 – Capel’s Big Show Weekend
August 3, 2017
This month we are celebrating the 19th Capel Classic Car show and thejoy of summer holidays. August2017.pdf The post August 2017 – Capel’s Big Show Weekend appeared first on St John the Baptist Church.
August Garden Tips
July 30, 2017
Garden work for August. Flower garden Keep rose bushes clean by picking up as many of the leaves that have been affected by lack spot disease. Plant autumn flowering colchicum (also known as autumn crocus) Prune wisteria, removing all the whippy shoots and cutting back to 5 or 6 buds…
Capel Parish Council News
Capel Parish Notes For June
June 1, 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…
Capel Parish Council Notes For May
May 2, 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…
Parish Council Notes for April
April 1, 2016
The new Capel Parish Office and Community Hall are now open and ready for use. If you would like to book the Hall, please call Hall Bookings on 01306 71…
Capel Parish Council Notes For February
February 2, 2016
By the time this issue of the magazine is published the Neighbourhood Plan Sites Meeting will have been held at Beare Green Community Hall on 26 January to enable residents…
Event News
Capel Military Vehicle Show 2016
June 13, 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,…
Capel Cricket Club
June 1, 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…
Capel Open Gardens
June 1, 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…
Capel Vicarage Fete 2016
June 1, 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…
Shuffelboarding in the Village Hall
May 2, 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…
Capel Cricket Club
May 2, 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…
Sport News
Capel Cricket Club
May 2, 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…
Capel Sports Pavillion
April 1, 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…
Capel Sports Pavilion
January 17, 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…
New Year's Eve Disco
November 7, 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…
Gatwick News
Night Flights At Gatwick
January 17, 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…
Gatwick Consultation - Gatwick Airport Second Runway
January 19, 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…
Gatwick Co-ordination Group
September 30, 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…
Gatwick Noise & Gatwick Flight paths
September 30, 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…
About Capel
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