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BROADBAND SERVICES: Broadband is an essential resource for modern life, important for business, schools and domestic access to commercial and public services. Bassetlaw has the lowest level of Broadband availability in Nottinghamshire, putting local residents and businesses in rural areas…
VILLAGE HALL UPDATE: Sorry if anyone was misled by last weeks report that contractors were working extra hours to get the job back on track, they are in actual fact in advance of their schedule. As stated, any delays encountered…
EAST MIDLANDS IN BLOOM: East Midlands in Bloom is an annual competition organised by the EMIB Regional Committee, and is one of the 18 regions/nations which comprise 'Britain in Bloom', the campaign organised by the Royal Horticultural Society. East Midlands…
ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCH: At the local church on Sunday 12th of February a “Sung Eucharist” will take place. The service commences at 9:30am and everyone is welcome. POSTAL SERVICES: The Post Office in the Village Hall will be available as…
VILLAGE HALL: Due to ongoing improvement works it has been decided that the hall needs to close after the Post office session on Monday 6th February 2012, until Monday 13th February. This means regrettably that there will be no Postal…
VILLAGE HALL UPDATE: Timbers and the new beams for use in the support frame for the lower ceiling arrived Tuesday at the hall as contractors prepared to start the next phase. As this work progresses, electrical and plumbing fittings will…
NOISE NUISANCE: Various complaints have been received both at Parish Council and District Council level with regard to the Noise Nuisance thought to be due to the use of a type of bird scaring device. Property owners in several parts…
ST. BARTHOLOMEWS CHURCH: On Sunday 15th, the third Sunday in the month, “A Family Service” will take place at the local church. The service commences at 9:30am and everyone is welcome. You are invited to come along and bring the…
BURNS NIGHT: Before Christmas and New Year Celebrations had even begun, preparation for Burns Night festivities were well under-way. The 10th Annual Burns Supper celebrations are scheduled to take place on Saturday 21st January 2012 in Sutton Village Hall at…
SUTTON SPOTLIGHT: Issue no 3 of the Sutton Spotlight has now been circulated round the village. If for any reason you have not received a copy, a few spares may be available at the Village Hall. Failing this if you…
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH: The local association report the following: East Bassetlaw Neighbourhood Police Inspector Jenny Madin has taken up a new post as from last week in a management restructuring programme. The Inspector who has been the Local Area Commander for…
VILLAGE HALL: Work continues at the Village Hall, with the roof now stripped of the old tiles and lathes, and after further inspection new breathable felts and timbers have been fixed in position last week in readiness for the new…
If anybody is interested in starting a Film Club with the intention of reviving the Cinema in the Village Hall then in the first instance please contact Nigel Johnson at clerk@suttoncumlound.net, or telephone 01777 948 320.
Saturday 3rd December saw the first “Official” lighting of the village Christmas tree. A good crowd of villagers turned out to support the event and to join in the celebration with the children. Although a cut tree was in place…
PUBLIC MEETING: Housing development within Sutton? A public meeting is scheduled to take place in Sutton Village hall on Monday 5th December, commencing at 4:00pm to discuss potential housing development sites within Sutton cum Lound. Whether you are against further…
On Saturday 3rd December at 5:00pm, there will be a small celebration to mark the switching on of the Christmas tree lights on the Old Village Green on Sutton Lane. The village's school children are going to be there to…
We had a very enjoyable, well attended, one day art exhibition at the Village Hall on Sunday 20th November with many paintings sold. Families and children came to see the 80+ children’s paintings and collages displayed on the stage, and…
VILLAGE HALL: The more observant people in the village will have noticed the scaffolding placed around the hall which was erected on Friday and Saturday of last week. Work commenced on Monday morning of this week with the removing of…
IDLE VALLEY SOCIETY: When the Idle Valley walking group held their “Cup and Chatter” meeting on Monday 7th November, it was at the Citrus Café in the Retford and Gainsboro’ Garden Centre. After socialising over afternoon tea the group tried…
OK, so here we have it. Many thanks to the Parish Council for sponsoring the site - don't forget that this is your site, so make it work for you. Since just about everything from the old site has been…
