Hogmanay Party 2022
The Swan welcomed in 2023 with a packed house, live music, dancing, laughter, and a wonderful community celebration to remember.
2022 December
December was packed with festive events – Santa breakfasts, carols, markets, music, Prohibition Night, and Hogmanay celebrations.
Quiz Night
Hettie’s Heroes rounded off 2022 with another Quiz Night victory, while the raffle jackpot rolled over to £40 for the New Year.
Christmas Quiz
A packed Christmas Quiz Night welcomed over sixty contestants, raising more than £300 for restoration funds and ending with festive jumper fun.
Breakfast with Santa 2022
Santa’s surprise breakfast visit delighted local children, with festive food, gifts, and plenty of help from staff, students, and elves.
Renovations Diary
Major improvements transformed The Coach House this week, with new doors, flooring and safety upgrades complementing the ongoing restoration work around The Swan.
Christmas Market 2022
Despite freezing temperatures, The Swan’s Christmas Market welcomed shoppers, live jazz, festive stalls, and plenty of community spirit.
Christmas Carols
Despite the winter chill, the community gathered around the fire for festive carols, live music, and a special visit from the Posada.
Renovations Diary
Despite the winter weather, restoration work continued apace, with roof repairs, brickwork, and Coach House improvements bringing The Swan ever closer to completing another phase of its transformation.
Prohibition Night
The Swan’s Prohibition-themed evening was a roaring success, with secret passwords, cocktails, live music, and plenty of 1920s-inspired fun.
Quiz Night
Hettie’s Heroes secured another Quiz Night victory, while Helen won the raffle and the jackpot rolled over to £30.
The School Takeover
The Swan and Green Room School combined forces for a festive evening of Christmas stalls, Santa’s Grotto, and a successful Living Advent Calendar performance.
Renovations Diary
Ongoing restoration work saw painters, bricklayers and roofers making steady progress, bringing The Swan ever closer to being scaffold-free.