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Notice of Vacancy for Edith Weston Parish Council
Parish Councilor Nick Abbleby is leaving Edith Weston to relocate closer to family in Hampshire and thus leaving the Parish Council.
We all wish them well in their future endeavors and they will be sorely missed.
This has resulted in a vacancy for Parish Councillor and attached you will find the official Notice from Rutland County Council.
Posted: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 16:25 by Cathie Gwilliam
Review of the Delivery of National Neighbourhood Watch Strategy
National Neighbourhood Watch
At national level there is a three year transformation strategy in place, and we would like to seek your views on whether or not this is working for you, or if more change is needed.
One of the ambitions of the strategy is to learn and improve, and we would like your help with this. We want to know if you understand these outputs, have used them and if you found them useful.... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 15:22 by Cathie Gwilliam
Jules House: Autumn Half-Term Activities
Please find attached a copy of the Autumn Half-Term Activities at Jules House and a referral form for those wishing to attend.
All workshops are free of charge and are open to young people aged 11 to 16 years.
Places are limited however if you require any further information please contact as follows:
Ashley Poulton
Locality Youth Development Worker
Young Peoples Services
Rutland County Council
Jules House,... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 15:10 by Cathie Gwilliam
Temporary Road Closure
The Council have informed us that a Temporary Diversion will be in place along Edith Weston Road and Luffenham Road Parish of Lyndon between 4th to the 15th November 2019.
The effect of the order will be that during the dates all vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along the length of roads known as Edith Weston Road from Manton Road to Luffenham Road and Luffenham Road from Pinfold Lane to... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 16:21 by Cathie Gwilliam
Wildlife Report SGB
Tim Collins from North Luffenham has recently concluded a survey as to what wildlife exists on the Airfield. You will be surprised on just how much is going on up there. The airfield has essentially been allowed to exist with very limited management since the early 40's . If you do get the chance take a walk around the site (MOD Permitting) . A superb location as long as you do not look at the Trailers... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:09 by Norman Milne
Macmillan Village ambassador
Macmillan are seeking village ambassadors who will signpost people to their services if they have been affected by cancer, and are over 18 years of age. It is important that Macmillan's services reaches everyone, particularly in the rural areas. Please note that contrary to the number on the flyer, the correct telephone number for more information is 01572 823942.
Posted: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 14:19 by Cathie Gwilliam
Summer Barbecue Results
The sum raised this year was £2659.30 after all expenses had been repaid.
All three village charities were given £886.
Thank you to all concerned who made it such a success.
'The Management'
Posted: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 16:50 by Norman Milne
Inclusion of St George’s Barracks within the 2017 Local Plan
Last Summer the County Council issued a consultation document seeking views on the inclusion of a development at St George's Barracks within the Local Plan. The results of this consultation have been quietly published and can be found on the County Council's Web Site
The results of the consultation... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 13:17 by Norman Milne
Edith Weston Ping Pong - Wednesdays 3-5pm - Up and Running!
An action shot from our first Ping Pong session in the Village Hall.
You may have seen the posters up at the shop and the Village Hall: our table tennis table has been delivered by Sport England and is now available for your use. There will be open afternoons every Wednesday 3-5pm when the table will be up and ready - everyone is welcome to come and join in. The table is a standard full-sized table... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 06 May 2019 11:32 by Cathie Gwilliam
AFTERNOON TEA AT THE VILLAGE HALL
Just a reminder that We are open for tea and a natter on the Second Tuesday every month.
Just turn up and you will be given a warm welcome.
If anyone needs transport ring Gill 01780 721400
Posted: Mon, 06 May 2019 11:31 by Cathie Gwilliam
