Dear All, This has been sent to us for circulation amongst our membership.  Sam  wants to hear views and opinions from all members  regardless of size, regarding changes to the UKVA and EWP – for those of you not on the vine list or if you wish to reply privately his email address [email protected] ENGLISH WINE GROWERS –         A […]

New Hall Bacchus recieved a Silver Medal at the Sommelier Awards this week. Many Congratulations! The Competition information will be sent out this weekend.

Dear All –  just to say that we don’t seem to have enough takers for these spray courses.  If you still need a spray course for herbicide – boom or back pack pls get in contact [email protected] in the next week. Keep eye out for the next post as we will be covering wine week, […]

Dear All – Fiona Walsh has very kindly done some sleuthing on our behalf to make some sense of all these qualifications we should now all have. I attach the pdf she has included. log in and click here: New Pesticide Structure December 2014 We have booked Brian for two dates but so far I have […]

Dear All –  subs were sent out last week after voting at the AGM.  Many thanks to all those who responded promptly.  A number of members have not viewed their email invoices yet and we are hoping none of them are disappearing into junk boxes.  If you have not yet received your email invoice for […]

Dear All, Following the success of the PA3 course Brian has put the 19th May in his diary for the PA2 (boom sprayer for herbicide) to be held here at Giffords Hall as we have a boom sprayer here.  Either the 14th or the 15th for the PA2 back pack sprayer.  He is confirming shortly. I believe there […]

Dear All –  you may have heard that Elaine from Valley Farm, near Halesworth has been very ill – a few of our members have been trying to organise a day to help out with the pruning. This from Rebecca Jordan:- Now that Mary and I have definitely decided to go on Thursday, would it be worth […]

  Dear All – once again many thanks to Rebecca and Alan Jordan for the use of their lovely venue, and good to see all members who braved the cold weather to attend. Pls find attached a copy of the AGM agenda, the minutes and the Chairman’s report. Just log in first,  then click on […]

This has come in from Robert Cowley at the UKVA.  I believe that wines are £100 each to show on the UKVA central table OR members may take a table directly from the EWP at £1500 per table in order to show all their wines and represent themselves. Anybody who would like to have wines […]

Dear All, March is upon us and we are expecting a nice crowd for the Waffle and walk and the AGM on March 14th. If you plan to come and still haven’t let us know please do so as we can then make sure there is enough for lunch! Lunch is £5 per head and […]