<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sherfield English Community Website]]></title><description><![CDATA[Connect, Engage, Celebrate Your Community]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:51:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Dog walking etiquette in Sherfield English - When to use a lead, TVBC Advice 10-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dog walking etiquette in Sherfield English One of the most common issues I have reported to me is when a dog off the lead runs up to a dog that is on the lead and an altercation ensues. I have recently had several complaints from rural villages that dogs being exercised off the lead are allowed to run amok as if rules don’t apply. In the countryside where there are far more environmental stimuli it is important to train and condition your dog to act appropriately. Dogs can get bitten, people...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/dog-walking-etiquette-in-sherfield-english-when-to-use-a-lead-tvbc-advice-10-26</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad8d66b13c51a93805d44ea</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:43:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_f4a22e26c3fd4d70b8c414951da2ae45~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dance with Kate @Sherfield English Village Hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[What a fun Thursday evening at  Sherfield English Village Hall!]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/dance-with-kate-sherfield-english-village-hall</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad4810377c2d30a8a691e1d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:25:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_88038a238e414ebdb92bee96ce34f868~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_540,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[End of Season Newsletter, Sherfield English Bowls Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherfield English Bowls Club Presentation Night Trophies , October 2026 Welcome to the September 2026 edition of the Sherfield English Bowls Club newsletter,  keeping all members and friends up to date with the latest news.  Includes Presentation Night 2026 Report.]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/end-of-season-newsletter-sherfield-english-bowls-club</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad4720fc1482c7f086acb4a</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:23:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_0829f67cdcb444a3ac82aee087d0ca52~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_699,h_486,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[MATCH DAY | HAMPSHIRE CUP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherfield English Womens Football, 18/10/26 Sunday 18th October  2pm kick-off  Sherfield Recreation Ground SO51 6FP This Sunday, we’re back in action as we take on Portchester Development from Division 4 in the Hampshire Cup! We know it’s going to be a tough test against higher-division opposition, but the ladies are ready for the challenge and looking forward to getting out there and competing!   We’d love to see as many of you down there as possible to get behind the ladies and show your...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/match-day-hampshire-cup</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad398496669c899f2653105</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:49:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_3a2a590804484f64a2d8a0b3cf75c0e3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_960,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting Excited! Sherfield English Line Dance Taster tomorrow (sold out)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherfield English Village Hall - ready to Line dance?]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/getting-excited-sherfield-english-line-dance-taster-tomorrow-sold-out</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6acfcc82f5987ab09562b82d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:42:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_caf03f1b656e4a72b346283f45e26918~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_921,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Village Hall looking for an Android Phone ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donate your old phone to the village hall The Village Hall is looking for a donation of a working Android smartphone to help us take contactless card payments at our upcoming events. To work with our payment system, the phone needs: Android operating system (preferably less than 5 years old) Built-in NFC capability (so people can tap their cards/phones on back to pay). Working Wi-Fi/Mobile Data and the ability to access email. A screen and battery in reasonably good condition. If you have an...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/village-hall-looking-for-an-android-phone</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6acddfd9acfb43cb24df715d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:49:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_6bc7ebb017f84d67bd4e75aaf8480d4c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_535,h_335,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local Shop &#38; Cafe - Hill Farm Caravan Park, Branches Lane, 10-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hill Farm Caravan Park Shop &#38; Cafe 10-26 Our only village shop is open and hopes to stay open over the winter months. Use it or Loose it!!  If they don't stock an item then ask :) The cafe is open for a limited selection and may or may not continue after the end of October.]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/local-shop-cafe-hill-farm-caravan-park-branches-lane-10-26</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aca7a80e3addb46c0429869</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:54:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_bd66dbe822ab4bc4a8c5aa775b1a8048~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harvest Mice at Mill Lane Meadows, Sherfield English]]></title><description><![CDATA[Test Valley Borough Council  · Our Reserves Officers have been out doing our annual survey of Harvest Mice (Micromys minutus) at Mill Lane Meadows (https://testvalley.gov.uk/.../natureres.../mill-lane-meadows) today in the glorious autumnal sunshine The survey consists of us looking through long grass to try and spot one of their intricately woven grass nests, and when we find them we take measurements, photos, and record the findings on a national database We found 3 nests today which was...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/harvest-mice-at-mill-lane-meadows-sherfield-english</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac934d1b89f0f638e3d745f</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:43:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_3a587d5919b3418ebc8083aa44e3dc6b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_737,h_702,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tatty Oak De'Ville Joins the Party!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherfield English Village Hall Scarecrow 2026 - Tatty Oak De'Ville Tatty Oak De'Ville was delighted to be asked to join the party!  Made entirely from foraged materials (if you count the bottom of my craft cupboard boxes in this!), Tatty Oak is pleased to stand outside to represent the village hall and  support their 2025 Community Sibling who lives indoors! See all of the 2026 Scarecrows,  part of the Wellow and Plaitford 2026 Competition at www.facebook.com/groups/755146167482833]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/tatty-oak-de-ville-joins-the-party</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac81f5bb89f0f638e3ac9d2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:09:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_6425764f9b074dcaaf7eaae316076990~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_954,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four Acre Farm - NVS Talk Tuesday 13/10/26 7.30pm, SEVH]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four Acre farm, Ringwood Kate will give an insight into the creation and management of this inspiring community garden on the outskirts of Ringwood. All welcome, just turn up, refreshments and gardening chat!  Free. Events]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/four-acre-farm-nvs-talk-tuesday-13-10-26-7-30pm-sevh</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac81aced3466ffa9b93e020</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:40:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_3cfcb013c5ff4d95adbb0eb9c2379887~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_873,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Line Dance@SEVH SOLD OUT!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Line Dance tickets sold out Line Dance Taster at Village Hall is now sold out. If you would be interested in a second event then do comment below.]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/line-dance-sevh-sold-out</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac74f4b2526eefdb7ff1cfd</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:10:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_1acc4ca04f5a415ab9bce2206ebff740~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sherfield English Womens Football - New Players WANTED!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherfield English Women are looking to welcome new players to our squad! Whether you’re experienced or completely new to women’s football, we’d love to hear from you.  Open age – 16+  All positions welcome  Training every Tuesday  8–9pm  Sholing Football Club We’re a friendly, welcoming team and always looking to add new faces to the squad. If you’re looking for a new challenge, want to get back into football or simply fancy giving it a go, come along and meet us!  Interested? Drop us a...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/sherfield-english-womens-football-new-players-wanted</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac60af21a6470e6cb9e9aa5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:04:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aac9c1_67252b0c008346a1bb071c39ab846521~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_960,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wellow &#38; Plaitford Scarecrow Competition coming our way!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scarecrows in Sherfield English We have officially crossed borders again this year! Batman and his Robin have swooped into Sherfield English and can now be found at the A27, Steplake Lane and Graemar Lane crossroads. If you are in Sherfield English and fancy joining the fun, we'd love to add your scarecrow to the competition! Simply upload a photo to the Wellow and Plaitford Scarecrow Competition  group, and we'll add it to the interactive map: https://tinyurl.com/yrypfdya  We have over 50...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/wellow-plaitford-scarecrow-competition-coming-our-way</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac609ae1a6470e6cb9e9805</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:01:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_1664621894034724aeb284aa9a5d0dc7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_684,h_642,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women's Football Eastleigh v Sherfield English]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eastleigh v Sherfield englsih Womens Football 04/10/26 FULL TIME | Eastleigh Women 8–0 Sherfield English Women Sunday 4th Ocotber 2026 We travelled to Eastleigh knowing we were in for a tough game, and it certainly was. Despite the scoreline, the ladies can be really proud of their performance, especially in the second half. We caused Eastleigh plenty of frustration and they were only able to find the net once after the break. The ladies held their own, putting together some really good...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/women-s-football-eastleigh-v-sherfield-english</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac3766324451eff46cdc8de</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:10:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_dfa5d8f2bebd4ba2a75b0e1c4f386808~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_960,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[An hour or two to spare?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another bit of amazing volunteering this Friday afternoon! Fresh top up black paint to front right hand face of village hall after this blisteringly hot summer! Could you offer just a couple of hours to paint one of the other areas? Get in touch  villagehall@sherfieldenglish.org.uk]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/an-hour-or-two-to-spare</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac022e2197e566fc16b99a8</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 21:32:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_112c1ffd0dae4ccfac561cd940552fec~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_899,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Village Hall Line Dance Social 15/10/26]]></title><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/village-hall-line-dance-social-15-10-26</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa57c0f5462f0629b9f0e28</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:22:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_9f70ea4e9baf4df18153a667c5377155~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas Lunch at the Village Hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join us for a warm and welcoming Christmas Lunch at the Village Hall.  This special event is for seniors in our community to come together, share a meal and enjoy some festive company. Date &#38; Time:  29 November 2026 – arrive from 12:30 PM for a 1:00 PM lunch Location:  Sherfield English Village Hall Who it’s for:  Local seniors – whether you come on your own or with a friend, you’ll be very welcome. What to expect:  - Traditional Christmas lunch  - Friendly faces and conversation  - A...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/christmas-lunch-at-the-village-hall</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac0b5c71bab6ecf4e316541</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:00:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_b5708d4c477d4712a032e05d5237d534~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_610,h_547,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eastleigh V Sherfield 4/10/26]]></title><description><![CDATA[MATCH DAY! After a couple of weeks off, Sherfield English Women are back in action this weekend! We head away to face Eastleigh Women, who have started their season strongly and recently secured a win to progress into the next round of the cup It’s set to be a tough game, but one the ladies are more than ready for!  Sunday 4th October  2PM Kick Off  Wellington Sports Ground SO50 9HW Let’s get back out there!]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/eastleigh-v-sherfield-4-10-26</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac02557197e566fc16ba041</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:44:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_9e51cad6fef54ce1a823081c3fda8521~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_469,h_704,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finals Day 2026 at SE Bowls Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finals Day 2026 at Sherfield English Bowls Club A day of drama with twists and turns, ups and downs and a touch of nerves brought to an end Competitions for 2026.  Spectators were treated to superb bowling right up to the final wood on the final end of the final match.   Mixed Triples: Gillian, playing through the pain barrier with an injured shoulder on her bowling arm, certainly played her part as lead, gaining early points for her team.  However, they stalled halfway through the match and...]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/finals-day-2026-at-se-bowls-club</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac0246bbfee4e7d2cf9c46d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:39:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_d8de4da0602441549acacc32b215bd30~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_921,h_633,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twilight Bowls @ Sherfield English]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our final rollup session of the season, sunlight at 6pm to darkness at 8pm. Now a well-loved event on our calendar, though soured with the taste that the season has come to an end…. 24 members enjoyed the evening, especially the hot dogs and hot drinks that followed. We now look forward to our Presentation Evening at Wellow Golf Club Friday 2nd October 2026 (there will be one or two surprises in store) Roll on mid-April 2027 when we start all over again…]]></description><link>https://www.sherfieldenglish.net/post/twilight-bowls-sherfield-english</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac023fabfee4e7d2cf9c352</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:37:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dd4531_dd6dc69c98a449d7aadd24dbe81372a2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_402,h_161,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ufgsecom</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>