Village News

Village News

New Beer Memories Digital Museum

Beer has its own Museum.  But, as we're like Buck Rogers and in the 21st Century, it's a digital museum. Building on the great work that Karen Stevens has done with the Beer Memories group on Facebook, the new Beer Memories Museum is a place to keep your best old...

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Beer is one of the best coastal resorts in the UK

Beer is one of the best coastal resorts in the UK

The Which? report into the best seaside locations put Beer in 10th place according to the Daily Mail, beating many of our flashier rivals, but how can you have better views than this? Thanks to Tiffany Hyde for this amazing photo from her paddle board. She said - "The...

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Beer Village is open for business

We're delighted to be welcoming visitors back to our little piece of heaven in Devon this week! Most of the village shops, accommodation, pubs, restaurants and cafes are open and need your support. Those that stayed open during lockdown were a fantastic support to the...

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Help with Gardening

Did you know that we have a gardening page to help you with your gardening questions. We are publishing regular Allotment Blogs  from the Old Compost Heap right here in Beer. You'll find the page here https://beervillage.co.uk/allotment-blog/ We also have a monthly...

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BAG bags for nurses

Let’s get sewing for our wonderful NHS nurses. Can we make as many drawstring bags as we can so that  at the end of their shifts the nurses can put all their uniform into the bags, take them home and place them straight into the washing machine without emptying  thus...

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BEER ACTION GROUP: ADVICE – KEEP SAFE FROM SCAMS

Hello! We have heard reports of criminals using the COVID-19 outbreak to scam people in some parts of the UK. Here’s some advice to help prevent this happening in Beer. Try to get help with your shopping, banking, prescriptions and dog walking from trusted friends,...

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A recipe for success

A recipe for success

We are looking for recipes that we can make mainly from store cupboard ingredients. This week’s challenge is – things to do with leftover chicken. Recipes and photos of the result would be brilliant. Personally, a lot of my leftover chicken goes in Bramble’s bowl, I...

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Call to bunt!

Call to bunt!

Looking ahead to happier times and the wonderful and wacky Beer Village Post Virus Street Party (snappy title! Please let us have your ideas for a better one). We are planning to adorn the tables which will run the length of Fore Street with bunting (any size, any...

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BAG UPDATE 2 24-03-20

Beer Action Group (BAG) are issuing regular newsletters :  Beer Talks!  A lot has happened in the last week or so to put it mildly! There is still much uncertainty about what is to come but again, they want to take this opportunity to reassure everyone in Beer that...

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HELP FROM LOCAL SHOPS & Tradesmen UPDATE 10th May

HELP FROM LOCAL SHOPS AND TRADESMEN DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PERIOD – FULL UPDATE 10th May 2020 The following retailers are happy to receive orders over the telephone. Please note some changes and additions BEER VILLAGE STORES TEL: 01297 21782 Food, drink, household...

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