Village Hall Questionnaire

RESULTS

 
     

Thank you for choosing to view the results of the Village Hall Questionnaire online.

 

The results of the questionnaire are given below. If you would like to help the Village Hall in some way you can contact the Village Hall Management Committee by sending an email to villagehall@swantonabbott.co.uk. We are always delighted to hear from you.

 

The winner of the prize draw was Kay Tims who received a selection of fine wines!

 

RETURN

  • Would you be concerned if the Hall had to close?
  • Have you ever attended an event in the Hall?
  • Have you ever hired the Hall?
67 18
  • Would you consider using the Hall as a venue for a party?
20
  • Do you know when events are taking place at the Hall?
67 28
  • What events would you be interested in attending?

 

Cinema club, quiz nights, fitness classes, parties, plant sales, youth club, music, guest speaker/talks, plant and seed swap, folk dance, writers group, mother and toddler, coffee mornings, charity events, bingo, photography, cheese and wine, art club, book club, gardening club, wildlife/natural history group, local hisatory talks, fundraising events, local produce/craft sales, amatuer dramatics, adult education classes, social events, fun events, car boot, childrens activities, bric-a-brac sale, Tai-Chi, events for good causes. music from 60/70/80s, quiz night, beetle drive, bridge club, OAP club, informal community gatherings, fashion show, sewing circle, cookery demos, sponsored events finishing at the hall, get a local celebrity to turn up, whist drive, poker night

 
  • Do you belong to a club that might use the Hall?
52 43
    • If you have a hobby, would you like to meet with people of the same interest on a regular basis, in the Hall?

     

    If YES, what is/are your hobby/hobbies?

     

    Painting/art, music, keep fit/yoga, gardening, reading, dancing and theatrical groups. 

69 26
  • Are you interested in community life?
94 1
  • Do you feel that the Hall could be central to village community life?

 

If YES, how do you feel this could be achieved?

More f amily orientated, alcohol license, improving the Hall facilities (kitchens/toilets/decor), sales of local goods (cakes, eggs, plants etc), a green area of land, more publicity of events, more support from other village organisations, remove buffalo horns from wall!, a club for older children, fun days/BBQ, provide better disabled access, demonstation parties on jewellery, make-up, lingerie, buy the field behind the hall and extend the building, provide better information to villagers, host a meeting across all the groups/clubs that operate in the village - cross fertilise ideas and requirements, leaflet people so they know what's happening, better event signage, clear contact point for bookings, develop it as a "Village Centre", run Out-reach, health and well-being clinics, make people beleive they are welcome - interest everyone and give encouragement, research activities at other Village Halls - what's most popular at those venues?

2
  • How do you think the Hall could be improved?

 

Better/larger kitchen/toilets, improvements to decor, alcohol license, car parking, improved notice boards, blue badge parking space, improved external lighting, better heating, go for consensus and listen to what hte villagers want, larger storage area