ST.BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH: Sunday 15th March is “Mothering Sunday” and it will be celebrated at the local church.
The service starts at 9:30am and everyone is welcome.
MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: The next meeting of the Neighbours group will take place on Tuesday 10th March. On this occasion the group will assemble at the Gate Inn in readiness for a meal at approximately 1:00pm. Diners can then avail themselves of a meal of cottage pie, carrots and peas priced at £5.00 per person. This will be followed by the usual public announcements and hopefully a quiz and raffle will take place.
If you wish to attend please let Joan Reiter know as soon as possible on (01777) 702137 to assist catering arrangements.
PARISH COUNCIL: The Parish Council will meet as scheduled on Wednesday 11th March in the Village Hall at 7:00pm.
WOMEN’S INSTITUTE: When the ladies of the Sutton and Barnby Moor W I meet on Wednesday 18th March at 7:15pm in the Village Hall the speaker will be Pat Hutson and her talk will be about “Tales and Poems in dialect”. One not to be missed?
Future events scheduled for Wednesday 15th April will be an open meeting, with a presentation on the work of the RNLI. Entry is free but there will be a small charge for refreshments. Everybody welcome
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH: The next meeting of the local Neighbourhood Watch Association will be held on Wednesday 25th March at the usual time of 2:30pm.
FORTIES NIGHT: The Village Hall committee have organised a 40’s night in the Village Hall. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday 18th April and will start at 7:30pm.
There will be live entertainment on the night, so come along and join in as we remember and sing the “Songs that won the war”. Dig out your old uniforms and make it a night to remember. Period dress not compulsory but recommended.
Tickets at £10.00 per person, to include a Pie and Pea supper, are available from Frank and Mavis Bradley on (01777) 705 060 or Gail Bradley on (01777) 705 939.
A licensed bar will operate on the night and a donation from the event will go to “Help for Heroes”.
SPEED WATCH: As part of the speed reduction programme aimed at reducing the speed of vehicles passing through the village a mobile unit was in the village last Tuesday 1st March operating on Town Street. This is in response to villagers concerns of vehicles passing through the village in excessive of the statutory speed limits.
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 Telephone: 101 ext. 8077 364, Mobile: 07525 226 893
PCSO 4778 Aaron Stocks Telephone: 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.