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ST.BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH: At the local church on Sunday 11th October, “Holy Communion” will take place.

The service starts at 9:30am and everyone is welcome.

NETWORK RAIL: Network Rail give advanced notice that the Barnby Moor/Sutton level crossing on Station Road will be closed over the next few weekends.

The crossing will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 07:00 on the following weekends in October:

  • Saturday/Sunday 3rd and 4th October
  • Saturday/Sunday 10th and 11th October
  • Saturday/Sunday 17th and 18th October

All the closures will be at weekends.  The closure is necessary for essential maintenance and repair work to take place, including replacing sections of the track which has now become life expired. Network Rail apologise for any inconvenience caused.

MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: The Meet the Neighbours group will meet again at the Gate Inn on 13th October at 1:00pm.

For £5.00, chef Lee will provide a delicious meal of ham with egg or pineapple, chips and peas with tea or coffee. There will be the usual fun quiz, raffle and book swap in a convivial atmosphere and all are welcome to come along. If you have not already booked your place, please let Joan Reiter know on 702 137.

SUTTON CUM LOUND WELCOME PACK: The Parish Council are producing a village Welcome Pack with a view to issuing it to all village residents and thereafter to new arrivals. The target date for the first edition is 1 January 2016.

The design is based on a wallet with inserts. The main insert will be ‘An Introduction to Sutton cum Lound’ and others have been invited (mid October deadline) from the School, church, pub, shop, Village Hall, annual report from the Chairman of the Parish Council, and all clubs/regular activities in the village such as the April club, Art Group, Burns Night, Flower and Garden Show, Gardening Club, Meet the Neighbours, Neighbourhood Watch, Village Fayre, Coffee & Cakes, and WI.

GARDENING CLUB: The gardening club met on Tuesday 6th October in the Village Hall at 7:15pm. A report will follow.

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:

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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 12:00 noon

The local office can supply residents with: Pensions, Foreign Currency, Travel Insurance, Car insurance, investments and Savings.