ST.BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH: On Sunday 12th October, Holy communion will take place at the local church. The service starts at 9:30am and everyone is welcome.
SUTTON LEVEL CROSSING: Network Rail inform the village of essential improvements scheduled to take place this coming week-end. This may mean the closure of the road at this point on Station Road from 11:45pm on Saturday 11th October until 8:25am on Sunday 12th October. Network Rail apologise for any inconvenience caused.
QUIZ NIGHT: The first of two quiz nights will take place in the village on Friday 10th October at 7:00pm in the Village Hall. The entrance fee of £5.00 per person includes a pie and pea supper. A licensed bar will operate on the night. Come along and bring your friends.
You might just be a contender to beat the knowledge lumps and eggheads already attending. Tel: 01777 707 562 or 01777 710 510 for tickets. Proceeds to Village Hall funds.
MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: When the neighbours group meet on Tuesday 14th October it is the Harvest lunch meeting. Patrons are reminded of the earlier starting time of 1:00pm. Joan and her team look forward to seeing you on the day.
FAMILY FUN NIGHT: The Family Fun Night went ahead as planned with an improved attendance on the previous sessions. Villagers, friends and families came together in the hall for a noggin and a natter and socialised for the evening.
GATE INN: Work continues at the local hostelry, and seems to be going to plan. With a provisional opening date in mind of 25th October the management look forward to welcoming customers old and new. Further updates will follow.
SUTTON SPOTLIGHT: The Spotlight hit the streets again last week-end and was well received throughout the village. Local information indicates how informative the news sheet was, some residents praising its layout and excellent content. The publication is funded by the Parish Council, compiled produced and delivered by an army of volunteers.
SCHOOL NEWS: Thank you to everyone who has supported recent events at the school, namely the Car Boot Sale in aid of school funds and the Macmillan Coffee Morning.
Villagers are cordially invited to this term’s first community lunch on 17th October at noon. Please phone the school office (705 990) the previous week to book your meal. This is an ideal opportunity for you to hear from the children all about the exciting things they have been doing so far this term. You can also log onto www.suttonlound.notts.sch.uk to see what has been happening inside and outside of the classrooms!
SUTTON AND BARNBY MOOR W.I.: When the WI ladies meet on Wednesday 15th October in the Village Hall at 7:15pm they may learn something to their advantage. Joy Parsons will address the group on the finer aspects of Tai Chi. A produce stall will operate on the night, and members old and new are always welcome.
SUTTON ART GROUP: The group meet every Friday morning in the Village Hall and will continue throughout the season. Further details of the group and their activities are available from either:
- Maggie Beare on (01777) 710 589, mags@maggiebeare.co.uk
or
- Joan Reiter on (01777) 702 137, joan.reiter@tiscali.co.uk
COUNTY COUNCILLOR: If you have any issues or concerns then your County Councillor Mrs Liz Yates can be contacted at any reasonable time on 01777 860 219.
DISTRICT COUNCILLOR: Tracey Taylor, District Councillor for Sutton Ward can be contacted at any reasonable time on 01777 816 781 or mobile 07771 629 380.
PARISH COUNCIL: The Parish Council normally meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm in the Village Hall. There is a public participation period and all residents are welcome to attend. For further information please contact the Clerk at clerk@suttoncumlound.net or call the Sutton Central number: 07092 985 871.
POLICE: The local Beat Team for the BERL beat ( Bassetlaw East Ranskill / Lound) are as follows:
PC 3258 Jason Fellows Tel: 101 ext. 8077 364, Mobile: 07525 226 893
PCSO 4778 Aaron Stocks Tel: 101 ext. 8077 364, Mobile: 07824 457 397
VILLAGE HALL BOOKINGS: Enquiries with regard to the booking of the Village Hall should be made by contacting 07092 985 831. Anyone making enquiries please note that the number is not manned on a permanent basis, but calls are re-routed to one of three points for their attention and will be dealt with as soon as possible. Please be patient and your enquiry will be dealt with. Thanks for your cooperation.
The Village Hall web site is available at www.suttonvillagehall.net or email: bookings@suttonvillagehall.net.
POSTAL SERVICES: The Post office operates in the Village Hall on Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each week.
Opening times are as follows:
- Tuesdays from 11:30am to 2:00pm
- Wednesdays from: 9:00am to 12:00am
The local office can supply residents with: Pensions, Foreign Currency, Travel Insurance, Car insurance, investments and Savings.