ST.BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH: On Sunday 30th April an “Easter Egg” hunt will take place at the local church.
The service starts at 9:30am and everyone is welcome.
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING: The Annual Parish Meeting will take place in the Village Hall on Thursday 27th April at 7:00pm. Various representative will be present on the night including: County / District / Parish Councils who will be pleased to answer any issues or concerns that you may have. The Chair of the Neighbourhood Planning Group will be present to give an update on the latest position and answer any questions. Those in attendance will be able to find out the latest on the test borehole at Barnby Moor which is to evaluate the commercial possibilities of extracting shale gas by fracking! There will also be a display from various community groups in the village that you may wish to join.
Refreshments of wine and cheese will be provided for those attending.
GATE INN: Events at the local hostelry include the ever popular comedy night, scheduled for Friday 28th April, with more than half the tickets for this event already gone. Further details available from the Gate inn on (01777) 709 408.
ANNUAL LITTER PICK: Prior to the opening of the coffee morning on Saturday, the annual litter pick will set off from the village at the earlier time of 10:30am. Interested parties are asked to meet up at the village hall entrance. All volunteer pickers will be supplied with the required equipment and on completion of the pick will be entitled to a free drink and a piece of cake!
Part of the Keep Sutton Tidy event – hope to see you there.
VILLAGE HALL COFFEE MORNINGS: The popular coffee mornings held in the hall are set to continue in the near future, but in the short term an alternative meeting has been set up. “Simply mad for tea” (A Mad Hatters Tea Party) has been organised and will take place at the hall on Saturday 29th April, with a later starting time of 11:30am until 1L30pm. This is the chance to join your friends and neighbours for a cup and chatter and try a selection of Teas or Coffee and cake for only £2.00.
Whilst relaxing over your chosen drink, visit the Curiosity Corner and see what is on offer.,You may be surprised!
A new venture – it is hoped villagers will give it their support.
SUTTON GARDENING CLUB: When the club meet on Tuesday 2nd May in the Village Hall at the usual time of 7:15pm, Sheila Clarke will be the invited speaker. The talk is entitled “A garden Odyssey” and after the talk the speaker will raffle a silk arrangement she has made during the evening. Members old and new always welcome.
TABLE TOP AND CAR BOOT SALE: Another sale will take place on Sunday 7th May at the Village Hall from 10:00am – 12:00noon (9:00am for sellers). £5.00 per pitch, limited indoor tables
Refreshments available! Free admission and free parking for buyers.
For further information contact car boot co-ordinator Judy Walters on 07970 052 055.
MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: The next meeting of the Neighbours group is scheduled for Wednesday 10th May at the Gate Inn for 12:30pm to dine at 1:00pm approximately.
GATE INN COFFEE MORNING: Coffee Morning at the Gate Inn is on Thursdays, from 9:00am until 12:00noon. Coffee and cake £3.50. Refills available. Further details available from the Gate inn on (01777) 709 408.
SUTTON PARISH COUNCIL: The next meeting of the Parish Council will take place on Wednesday 10th May at the usual time of 7:00pm in the Village Hall.
DEFIBRILLATOR AND CPR COURSE: After the success of the first course the Parish Council have now organised a second course. This is scheduled to take place on Wednesday 3rd May in the Village Hall commencing at 7:00pm.
Anyone wishing to attend then please contact the Parish Clerk on (01777) 948 320 or clerk@suttoncumlound.net.
COMPUTER CLUB: Computer sessions continue at the Village Hall on Mondays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at a cost of £5.00 person. Reserve a place by emailing: Lesley.parks@hotmail.co.uk or call (01777) 707 153 or 07929 352 753.
SUTTON VILLAGE HALL COMMITTEE: The committee met on Tuesday 25th April in the Village Hall and a report will follow.
REGULARS
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.
GARDENING CLUB: Details relating to the club and its activities available from Elaine Hauser on (01777) 705 274 or mobile 07969 254 920 or email: gardeningclub@suttoncumlound.net
New members 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
or
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
For help and advice in the first instance please contact:
PCSO Claire Walker – Mobile: 07525 226 626
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.