ST.BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH: At the local church on Sunday 8th November “A Remembrance Service” will be held.
The service starts at the later time of 10:15am and everyone is welcome.
WANTED!: Do you have any unwanted cuddly toys that require a good home? Then the Village Hall committee are waiting to hear from you!
In fact anything cuddly will be considered as we plan our theme for the Christmas Market taking place on Saturday 28th November. Ring (01777) 705 060 for collection.
NETWORK RAIL: Notice has been given by Network Rail with regards to night workings taking place on the main East Coast line at the Sutton / Barnby Moor level-crossing on Station Road in the village.
Due to the replacement of railway lines which have now reach the end of their working life it is necessary to close the crossing to through traffic on the following dates:
- Saturday 31st October from 23:45hrs to 08:25 on Sunday 1stNovember
- Monday 2nd November from 00:35hrs to 05:05hrs on Monday 2nd November
- Monday 2nd November from 23:35hrs to 05:05hrs on Tuesday 3rd November
- Other week-end workings to be advised accordingly!
Network Rail apologise in advance for any inconveniences these essential works may cause.
GARDENING CLUB: The next meeting is on 3rd November when Patrick Harding will address and inform the group on the ‘Medicinal Properties of Plants’. It’s one not to be missed.
Further details of the club and its activities are available from D. Mowthorpe on (01777) 709 809 or email gardeningclub@suttoncumlound.net
MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: The next meeting of the group is on Tuesday 10th November at the Gate Inn at the usual time of 1:00pm. Please contact Joan Reiter on (01777) 702 137 if you wish to attend.
PARISH COUNCIL: The Parish Council will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday 11th November in the Village Hall at the usual time of 7:00pm. Council chairman Ron Beare invites Parishioners to join him and his fellow councillors on the night.
YARD SALE & CAR BOOT: The Yard and car boot sale held on Sunday 25th October raised the sum of £137.00 which is destined for Village Hall funds. Thanks to all who assisted in any way.
NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN: The second of the Neighbourhood Plan meetings was held on Thursday 29th October between 5:00pm and 7:00pm.and a good number of local residents attended. Members of the Neighbourhood Planning Team were in attendance to advise and bring visitors up to date with the latest developments and the current stage reached.
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.
SUTTON APRIL CLUB: The April club continue to meet every two weeks in the village and full details are available from Group Leader and organiser Carole Head on (01777) 705 077.
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
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.