An amenity group for the village affiliated to the Council for the Protection of Rural England. Campaigns on issues such as new developments and roads, preservation of old buildings, traffic problems, trees and footpaths. History of the village, village design statement, committee members and activities.
In 1968 the school became an 11 - 18 comprehensive school and while extending its success into the 16 - 18 age range also maintained very strong links with the primary schools in the area. A youth centre was built on the school site in 1986.