The Warfield Ladies Probus Club for retired professional and business women from Warfield and the surrounding areas enjoy lunch on the third Monday of the month at Mill Ride Golf Club in North Ascot. In addition to speakers at these lunches, there are theatre outings and other social events arranged for members. New members are very welcome. Please see our website www.wlpclub.co.uk for further details
The Ascot and Winkfield area are rich in architectural interest, listed buildings (including old coaching milestones) and country houses and estates.
Winkfield Parish Council has put together a comprehensive list of listed building in Winkfield, Winkfield Plain and North Ascot.
The Bracknell Forest Heritage Online Project is a website, dedicated to bringing together memories of local people. You will find an interactive map with links that take you to photographs, stories and audio clips of local peoples' memories of the area, which covers North Ascot and Winkfield. You can add your own contributions Contact: 01344 351754 or e-mail: bracknell.heritage@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
E-Mail: NorthAscotNWR@outlook.com
The National Women's Register - where women flourish, meet in North Ascot, every 2 weeks, at 8pm in members' houses. Meetings are informal with a warm welcome, whatever age or personal circumstance. Groups may arrange theatre visits and social visits,, as well as national and regional conferences.
The New Egham Singers hold regular concerts, raising money for charity. They recently held a Summer Prom and Concert to raise money for the sick and premature babies Charity, First Touch (information below)
About New Egham Singers:
New Egham Singers (NES), one of the two choirs that make up Egham and District Choral Society, is a non-audition choir of more than 120 members of all ages and musical abilities who get together once a week under the guidance of Musical Director Guy Bunce. Its aims are to make tuneful music, have fun, and while doing so, raise money for local charities. http://www.neweghamsingers.org/
About Dr Guy Bunce:
Guy Bunce (b.1980) graduated in 2001 from Kingston University where he specialised in composition and won the Kingston Composition Prize. He went on to achieve a Masters degree and PhD in composition at Royal Holloway University of London. When not composing, Guy enjoys freelancing as a professional conductor and arranger for both choirs and instrumental ensembles. New Egham Singers is one of his choirs. http://www.guybunce.co.uk/
SPRING 2023
Tickets are available from https://www.neweghamsingers.org/
Choirs Performs Songs from Stage & Screen to Support Local Good Neighbours Charity | Local community choir, New Egham Singers, will perform their first concert of 2023 on Saturday 1st April at The Rose Theatre, St Mary’s School, Ascot. The concert will feature fantastic hits from well-known television, cinema and stage shows and will be supported by a superb 7-piece live band.
Founded in 2009, New Egham Singers (NES), which now incorporates Progeny Chamber Choir, has become a familiar part of the life of the area. NES, led by Musical Director (MD) Dr Guy Bunce, welcomes singers of different backgrounds, ages and musical abilities get together at fun weekly rehearsals to sing a wide variety of songs. Whilst Progeny, overseen by MD Patrick Martin, tackles slightly more challenging music. Through its many performances, the choir has raised thousands of pounds for a variety of local charities.