There is lots more going on in Cossington than meets the eye.
This section of OurCossington website has been created to give local clubs and societies some space to share information about their organisations and contact details where appropriate.
Cossington Parish Council
The Parish Council usually meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7.00pm, in the Jubilee Hall, Cossington.
For further information visit their website
Chairman: Mrs Penny Weston-Webb
Contact: Mrs Emma Crowe Email: clerk(at)cossingtonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Platts Charity
Founded by Decree on 10th February 1668 we are one of the oldest charities in the world still to be functioning to the present day.
The Trustees manage land comprising the playing fields on Platts Lane, and previously, fields which were given over to gravel extraction and which are now a nature reserve.
Subject to expenses being duly paid, “The yearly income of the Charity shall be applied by the Trustees for any public or parochial purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Cossington which may be selected by Trustees and which do not involve the relief of any rate or rates”
Chair: Liz Jenkin
Babington Charity
Established by Rev John Babington c.1860 the charity manages a number of properties in the village including some allotments. Proceeds from rents after costs of maintaining the properties to be distributed by Trustees, “For the benefit of persons resident in the parish of Cossington who are in need, hardship or distress or for further education, or for the general or individual benefit of the inhabitant’s of the parish”
Chairman: Helen McCague
Allotments contact: Gary Drew Tel: 07989 354737
Cossington WI
Meets on 2nd Wednesday of every month at
7.30pm in the Jubilee Hall
President: Barbara Stokes
Secretary: Penny Weston-Webb
Contact: PennyWeston-Webb(at)talktalk.net Tel: 07754 892842
Cossington Crafters
Meets every Thursday 10-12 in the Jubilee hall
Contact: Barbara Orridge Tel: 07960 473566
Cossington Garden Club
Meets every 3rd Tuesday at 7.30pm, 70 Main street or out on visits
Chair: Steve Budding Tel: 07814 733202
Secretary: Barbara Orridge
Treasurer: Janette Matthews
Cossington Beer-Tasting Society
Meets 3rd Thursday of every month at
9.00pm in the Royal Oak
An esteemed organisation, currently of around 15 members, who dutifully turn up (whatever the weather) to inspect the ‘guest beer’ and to offer opinions, occasionally concerning the beer.
Chairman: David Smith
For further information email: davidedwardsmith(at)hotmail.com
Cossington Reel club
Meet every Friday at 8pm, 70 Main street
Contact: Harry & Alison Longman Tel: 07939 148618
Cossington Bells
Meet every Wednesday at 6.30pm, All Saints Church
Tower Captain: Harry Longman Tel: 07939 148618
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