Village Flag Lowered
The village flag is lowered following the passing of John Smith, of St. Antony’s, Grange Lane. John was a long term village resident (65 years), and we pass our condolences on to his family.
Getting Your Ducks In a Row
The wonders of the natural world. Behind the scenes the origin of the phrase “getting your ducks in row” has more definitions than you can shake a stick at, and by saying that we have let the cat out of the bag. Getting your ducks […]
The Wonderful World of Procedure
All organisations need policies and procedures to navigate a straight path through potential pitfalls. They allow a common agreed approach and overcome surprises or oversight. The Parish Council have updated a range of policies and procedures that will ensure a common approach to the many […]
Farmer Friendly Crop Circles
A few years back farmers dreaded the appearance of ‘crop circles’. They ruined crops and cost farmers a small fortune. The intrigue behind the originators threw up all manner of options as to who created these visual masterpieces – including aliens. The intricate geometric patterns […]
The Abbé’s Walk Closure
We have been advised by DMBC that The Abbé’s Walk will be closed on Monday, 17th October, potentially till Friday, 21st October, for the installation of new telecommunications equipment along part of the road. Diversions will be signed via Sutton and Burghwallis Lane. This is […]
On Top of the World! Well, Nearly.
Most people celebrate their 70th birthday with a nice meal with family and friends, or a holiday to a special place – a nice relaxing occasion to mark this milestone. Not so for one of our village residents, Trevor Bayley. He decided to climb Mount […]
Parish Council Meeting Minutes 16th August 2022
MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 16th AUGUST 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Councillor D Hudson Councillor J Laming Councillor B Grimes Councillor J Job Clerk J Halsall DMBC A […]
Playingfield Minutes 16th August 2022
MINUTES OF THE PLAYING FIELD MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 16TH AUGUST 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Trustee D Hudson Trustee B Grimes Councillor J Laming Councillor J Job Clerk J Halsall None […]
PLAYINGFIELD MINUTES 5TH JULY 2022
MINUTES OF THE PLAYING FIELD MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 5TH JULY 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Trustee D Hudson Trustee B Grimes Councillor J Laming Councillor J Job Clerk J Halsall […]
ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES 5TH JULY 22
MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY 5th JULY 2022 In Attendance: Chairman D Maxwell Councillor D Hudson Councillor J Laming Councillor B Grimes Councillor J Job Clerk J Halsall DMBC A […]