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Dear Editor, that this stretch of the Greenway is also a highlight the achievements welcome Marika Hillson to However, this has not yet As a dog-owner, I agree with Sue’s cycle path. of just a few of our local our team of contributors been completed; once it concerns over dogs and cyclists on the Sue commented that when an accident school pupils. However, we with her articles on East has, the Speed Limit Review Greenway, but would ask users to consider happens, dogs will have to be kept on must also spare a moment Northants businesses! It’s Panel will make a decision the other side of the story. leads – I was told by a Dog Warden that to offer encouragement to great to be able to shine on whether to proceed My husband cycles to and from work a “Dogs on Leads” order is in place on those whose results were a light on some of the with formal consultation. via the Greenway between Higham Ferrers the entire length of the Greenway but it is not as good as they might excellent work being done Should such consultation and Rushden. He cycles carefully and not enforceable as there is no signage on have hoped; their task now by entrepreneurs in the be required there would cautiously and often rings his bell, which display. is to make maximum use of District, particularly in cases be not only letters to is usually ignored. Some people wear Please be more thoughtful and the strong levels of support such as Nobby’s Brewing councillors and the parish headphones, some are engrossed in their considerate to others – the Greenway is for and advice available from Company Ltd where council(s) but also a notice mobiles and others throw balls to their dogs everyone. a variety of sources to expansion is providing an in the Nene Valley News across the path, allowing them to wander Regards, Higham dog-owner help them find alternative employment opportunity. to invite public comment. opportunities. With a view to either Nothing can change at this On the subject of advice, putting minds at rest, for the stage without everyone the article in this edition from present at least, or perhaps having a further opportunity Genealogy the Citizen’s Advice Service sounding a warning note to comment, if that proves will hopefully be the first of for the future, readers will necessary. All comments jottings many. 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becomes Fusion Serving Oundle, The last Monday Night Live presents, and the church gave her a Peterborough, Stamford, Thrapston and (the group for 7-to-9 year olds) bunch of flowers to say thank you for all she has done. surrounding took place at Thrapston Baptist An exciting new group for 7-to-11 villages Church (TBC) on 11th July. year olds will be starting in September. It will be moved to Friday, is to be called Fusion, and will be headed up by Joy Hussain – wife of TBC’s onday Night Live has been run minister, Mat. by TBC’s Cynthia Tibble for the The Launch Night is on Friday 9th M last 20 years, and she is now September starting at 6.30pm (doors taking a well-earned rest! open at 6.15pm), and will be £1 per The kids made Cynthia goodbye child.
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Unit 6, Brindley Close, Rushden, Northants., NN10 6EN T: 01933 355530 E: [email protected] www.colemans-online.co.uk 27/08/16 To submit your news story or event visit www.nenevalleynews.co.uk or call 01522 513515 05 Nene Valley Business News Welcome to my business column. I will be visiting a diverse range of businesses across the district. Every month I will be in a different town featuring a different business with a view to promoting and giving a boost to our local hardworking industries.
his month I paid a visit In 2004 the business started Medal and winning the Gold to the award-winning to expand rapidly and Medal in 2015. TNobby’s Brewing Paul made the decision Nobby’s most significant Company Ltd in Thrapston, to go full-time which he award was the (SIBA) to learn how the business self-funded. Soon demand Society of Independent has achieved its great outstripped production due Brewers South Keg Beer success. to organic growth. Nobby’s competition 2015, a The craft brewery was moved on to Guilsborough professional organisation established in 2000 by Mr in 2006–2007, where the for smaller scale breweries Paul Mulliner, the Managing Guilsborough Gold and of which Hook Norton and Director who was formerly Guilsborough Guzzler brews Marston’s are members. a medical engineer. He was were developed. They were In 2014 Nobby’s won a a home brewer for 17 years now brewing 3,300 pints per bronze award for the whole “expanding your horizons” Thrapston highwayman, the Managing Director at before he decided to fulfil week, which was meeting of the south of England and with a view to looking into Clarence Crystal, Pilsner Nobby’s on 01832 730800 his dream of establishing a demand, and then things got then went on to win Gold in the quality of beer to export, lager, American pale ale and or email him on nobby@ craft brewery. This really is really serious and Nobby’s 2015 in the National Awards decided to invite brewers to Franks ales for Franks in nobbysbrewery.co.uk, he an inspiring success story. went “Ltd” and moved to against all of London and a quality trial test. Brewers Northampton. would be pleased to hear Paul started his business Thrapston. The brewery is the South East of England. sent their ale samples in Due to the ongoing from you. in his garage brewing craft now producing 12,960 pints Thrapston has a lot to be to be tested anonymously success of the business, Next month I will be beer after successfully a week. proud of in this remarkable and Nobby’s were rated Paul is presently looking venturing north of the been granted planning When Nobby’s was craft ale business. among the top 2% quality for a new salesperson to district to visit a quality permission. He brewed first founded there A bit of hot press for beers. Their technology was join the business. So if you manufacturer which 144 pints a week and were four breweries in all you craft beer lovers: adopted as a standard by all have a passion for beer and produces a high quality experimented with various Northamptonshire, including Nobby’s are currently Midland Brewers. have experience in selling product we would all like to recipes to the delight of his Carlsberg, while today there finalists in the Carlsberg Today Nobby’s is and would like to join a invest in. Until then my best friends, who were happy to are over 20 craft ale brewers. Food and Drink Awards, with producing 38 products successful award-winning wishes to you all from your try his latest recipes at his Nobby’s went from Guilsborough Gold. which consist of Best Bitter, local brewery, here’s your local business champion and wife Kate’s very popular strength to strength Nobby’s have made a Guilsborough Gold, Swift chance: Marika Hillson. barbecues. winning many awards: The significant contribution to Nick, named after a local Please call Paul Mulliner, By Marika Hillson He soon outgrew his East Midlands Regional the art of brewing due to garage and moved to larger Champion Beer of Britain Paul’s previous professional premises at a local pub, the 2014, CAMRA, Peterborough skills as a medical engineer. Alexandra Arms in Kettering. branch festival 2013, Silver The Government initiative HEADWAY EAST Supporting you to ‘Capability’ Brown landscape achieve new heights Can you donate some time? delights at Castle Ashby HEADWAY EAST NORTHANTS URGENTLY REQUIRE VOLUNTEERS any months of careful planning by in Wellingborough were also met by We are looking for caring, non-judgmental people who would like to make a difference. Northamptonshire Gardens Trust ‘Capability’ Brown to enjoy a unique M(NGT) came to fruition in July, when learning experience, encouraging an Headway East Northants is a charity providing support and services to individuals, a wide range of visitors were invited to appreciation of the biodiverse nature of a family members and carers affected by an acquired brain injury both in our Activity experience the beautiful ‘Capability’ Brown ‘Capability’ Brown landscape. Centre in Irthlingborough and within the Community. landscape at Castle Ashby. This experience Wednesday saw a visit by adults with was part of an ambitious project by the NGT disabilities and carers from Southwood Volunteers play a vital role at our activity centre and support staff to provide which aims to encourage a wider, more House in Wellingborough. Again a wide range of activities. Volunteers currently help with IT, literacy, cooking, diverse audience to visit, learn about and accompanied by Brown on their tour, the gardening, music, crafts, outings, quiz/board games and fundraising activities. We enjoy Brown’s landscapes as part of the visitors enjoyed a view of the landscape are also keen to set up woodworking activities. Capability Brown 2016 Festival. This Festival along the carriageway and over the bridges. If you would like to get involved and are able to donate a few hours a week, we is managed by the Landscape Institute and As Dan exclaimed, “I shall remember this would really like to hear from you. is funded with a grant from the Heritage day for the rest of my life.” Lottery Fund. The week ended with a visit by SERVE, Volunteers will be asked to attend an informal Volunteer Preparation Course and The week began with a visit by children an organisation that supports independent travelling expenses can be paid. Also, all volunteers will undergo a DBS (criminal from Rowangate Schools in Rushden and living, mainly for elderly individuals. Trips record check). Wellingborough, who were excited to be out play a crucial role in reducing social greeted by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown isolation and loneliness and as one user For further information, please contact: himself! The children were then taken commented: “If it wasn’t for SERVE we Claire Phillips, Volunteer Co-ordinator or on a tour on which he explained how he wouldn’t get out at all.” Jean Tudor, Services Manager created his landscape: planting trees, Brown, often called the ‘father of moving thousands of tonnes of soil to make landscape architecture,’ changed the T: 01933 652311 lakes, laying carriageways and building national landscape and created a style E: [email protected] bridges. The children were encouraged which has shaped people’s picture of E: [email protected] to spot eye catchers on the horizon, look a quintessential English countryside. at the arrangements of trees and see for Northamptonshire Gardens Trust are themselves the practical purpose of the delighted to have shared this experience haha which separated the animals from the with many who may normally not be able to Headway E: [email protected] W: www.headwayeastnorthants.org.uk gardens around the house. access such a landscape, allowing Brown’s East Northants 61 High St, T: 01933 652311 On Tuesday, children of 8 and 9 legacy to touch their lives in such a positive Irthlingborough, Northants Registered Charity Number: 1085311 years old from Warwick Primary School way. 06 To submit your news story or event visit www.nenevalleynews.co.uk or call 01522 513515 27/08/16
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Notice is given that the following Kings Cliffe storey rear extension at 32 Carlow Road 16/01520/LBC (17/09/2016) (LBRegs) • 1000 square metres of floor space or applications have been received together 16/01525/FUL (17/09/2016) (LB/CA) Ringstead NN14 4DW Change of use from former agricultural over with the last date for making Demolition of existing garage and 16/01573/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) Change outbuilding to residential dwelling at Manor • commercial/industrial development of representations: construction of new 3 bed dwelling at 94 of use to convert one detached dwelling to House Farm Buildings Addington Road 1ha or over if floor area not known West Street Kings Cliffe PE8 6XA two semi-detached dwellings at 27 Woodford NN14 4ES • would, in the council’s opinion, alter Chelveston-cum-Caldecott Greenbank Terrace Ringstead NN14 4DD the overall character of the locality by 16/01516/REM (10/09/2016) (Info) Newton Bromswold 16/01592/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) The reason for applications being means of scale, use or visual Reserved Matters pursuant to 16/00263/OUT 16/01512/FUL (17/09/2016) (LB/CA) Two Proposed loft conversion to include new advertised is as follows: appearance Outline: Construction of three new dwellings storey and single storey rear extensions; attic trusses to increase roof pitch at 2 Part3 - Town and Country Planning • would, in the council’s opinion, be (all matters reserved except access) at 4 single storey front extension and erection of Bonsor Gardens Ringstead NN14 4QW (General Development Procedure) Order sensitive due to substantial demolition Britten Close Chelveston porch to front of dwelling at The Old Granary 2015. in a conservation area Church Farm Barns Rushden Road Newton Rushden Part16 - Town and Country Planning • would, in the council’s opinion, be Fotheringhay Bromswold NN10 0SP 16/01533/FUL (17/09/2016) (LB/CA) (General Development Procedure) Order sensitive due to development next to a 16/01563/FUL (17/09/2016) (LB/CA) Rear Single-storey Side Extension, First Floor 2015. listed building glazed and oak extension at Hesbrooke Oundle Fire Exit and internal alterations including Info - Non-statutory - included for House Main Street Fotheringhay PE8 5HZ 16/01540/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) New demolition of existing single-storey rear information only. For more information on “significant” dormer to front elevation at 1 Lime Avenue extension at 44 High Street South Rushden LB/CA - Planning (Listed Buildings and planning applications, visit www. Hargrave Oundle PE8 NN10 0QX Conservation Areas Act 1990. east-northamptonshire.gov.uk/ 16/01467/LBC (17/09/2016) (LBRegs) 16/01546/LBC (17/09/2016) (LBRegs) 16/01537/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) Single LBRegs - Planning (Listed Buildings and dcnotification Replacement of all windows in principle Installation of BT cables at 6 Market Place storey rear extension at 332 Newton Road Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990. building at Churchlands Church Street Oundle PE8 4BQ Rushden NN10 0SY Paul Bland, Head Of Planning Services Hargrave NN9 6BW 16/01577/LBC (17/09/2016) (LBRegs) (LB/ 16/01549/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) Significant applications Dated 27 August 2016 CA) Proposed new conservatory extension Demolition of existing garage and All “significant” applications are Higham Ferrers with minor internal alterations at 63 construction of new larger garage along highlighted in green. These are defined 16/01536/FUL and 16/01545/LBC Benefield Road Oundle PE8 4EU with internal alterations to dwelling and in the 2006 Statement of Community (17/09/2016)(LB/CA)(LBRegs) Demolition 16/01579/LBC (17/09/2016) (LBRegs)(LB/ associated openings at 425 Newton Road Involvement as those for: of existing upvc conservatory extension and CA) Repair and re-building of garden wall Rushden NN10 0SX • 100 dwellings and over replacement with single storey extension. with the insertion of a new gateway and Oak 16/01559/VAR (10/09/2016) (Info) Removal • residential development of 3ha or over Internal alterations. Replacement of upvc gate at 9 North Street Oundle PE8 4AL of Condition 6 (staff and cycle parking) and if number of dwellings not known windows to rear elevation at 54 High Street variation of Condition 7 (approved Higham Ferrers NN10 8BL Raunds drawings) to allow for removal of 16/01561/FUL (17/09/2016) (LB/CA) 15/02191/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) concession unit and modified layout Residential Development of 3 no. one Construction of new offices and staff pursuant to application 15/0223/FUL: bedroom Mews Type Properties with off road facilities, including parking which replaces Demolition of existing petrol filling station parking at The Carriage House 13 Market existing portacabin facilities. Erection of and associated structures and replacement Square Higham Ferrers stables, new security fencing and entrance by new petrol filling station and associated gate, installation of CCTV, installation of self- structures, car parking, and boundary Irthlingborough storage containers. Construction of new treatments dated 21.04.16 at The Bridge 16/01431/OUT (17/09/2016) (Art8) Outline biomass boiler house, sweeper parking, Service Station Higham Road Rushden application for a 64 bed two storey care servicing and drying area. Construction of NN10 6DZ home and up to 100 residential dwellings stables to be used in association with 16/01560/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) Change including vehicular access, pedestrian links, Napleton Lodge dwelling house at Napleton of use to Class B8 (Storage or Distribution) open space, drainage and associated works Lodge Farm Station Road Raunds NN9 6BX together with the minor external alterations (All matters reserved except access) at Nene at Unit 4 Brindley Close Rushden NN10 6EN Business Park Diamond Way Irthlingborough Ringstead 16/01523/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) Woodford Islip To extend the existing car parking facilities 16/01518/FUL (17/09/2016) (LB/CA) 16/01562/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) Two at Ringstead Rangers Football Club Football Change of use from former agricultural storey extension to North West elevation. Ground Gladstone Street Ringstead NN14 outbuilding to residential dwelling at Manor Alterations and additions of fenestration and 4DE House Farm Buildings Addington Road openings at 6 Toll Bar Road Islip 16/01535/FUL (10/09/2016) (Info) Single Woodford NN14 4ES
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Thrapston and Raunds Rotary Methodists Club funds Manor School garden return to Higham igham Methodists will soon both worship and work on the site he Rotary Club of Leicestershire, Rutland and Grant applications are carefully be worshipping in the town in Higham High Street again. Thrapston and Raunds parts of Lincolnshire and scrutinised before approval is once more after enduring Methodists will now have a have been pleased to fund Cambridgeshire. The matching given, and the success in this H T a somewhat peripatetic existence place from which to provide an addition to the Centenary grant came from Rotary’s case is, in many ways, the result over the past few years. facilities for the community and Garden at Raunds Manor School International’s charity, The of the close association between Some 10 years ago the all the organisations attached to Sports College. The main Rotary Foundation, to which the Thrapston and Raunds congregation left their church on the church will start up from there garden was created in 2014/15 all clubs worldwide contribute. Rotary Club and the school. Higham Ferrers High Street to again next month. Ultimately, the but there were insufficient join with Park Road Methodists remaining church building will funds available to complete the in Rushden; unfortunately, the house a place of worship on a new project. Park Road site was subsequently first floor and community facilities The Rotary Club offered to sold and latterly the Methodists on the ground floor. help and by July this year an have been worshipping at St Superintendent Minister additional garden was created Peter’s Roman Catholic Church in Margaret Eales, who has on raised beds around a silver Rushden. responsibility for a wide birch tree near to, and in the Less than a year ago the brave geographic area within the district, same style as the main garden. decision was made to move back said: “This is a great occasion for Both are within a paved area, to the old site in Higham and work us and also for the town, who are where pupils congregate during began to raise the necessary £1.3 supporting us in this venture which breaks and at lunchtime. The milllion to renovate and refurbish will be a great achievement and work was carried out free of the old church. This work began the realisation of our prayers.” charge by school maintenance last January and a temporary Obviously, the church, which is staff. building has recently been craned a registered charity and therefore The cost of materials and onto the site, replacing the meeting eligible for Gift Aid, is seeking plants was £700 and was rooms previously attached to support to help raise the funds funded by the Club’s charity the church, which had to be required to complete their project; account, and by a matching demolished because they were in cheques made payable to ‘Hope grant from the Rotary District. a poor state. Utilities and services Redevelopment Fund’ should be The District covers the have been connected so that by sent to The Treasurer, 61, Oaks counties of Northamptonshire, the end of September there will be Drive, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8EY. 27/08/16 To submit your news story or event visit www.nenevalleynews.co.uk or call 01522 513515 07
Snooker Summer League 2016 – High Breaks – sponsored by Justin Gaggini East Northants Position Player Name Team High Breaks (30+) 1 Matt Barcock Coopers Mecca 58, 43, 43, 41, 33, 32, 32 2 Darren Fenner Coopers Mecca 47 Snooker League 3 Jay Thomas Coopers G 47 4 Sean Britchford Coops Troops 46 o the Summer Snooker League has Averages – it all hinges on these final frames 5 Colin Hinds Coopers C 43, 30 now almost come to an end. This is the – it appears to be Stuart Richardson’s to lose. 6 Wayne Gardner Coopers Mecca 36, 32 Sfinal week of matches to be played. It Matt Barcock is currently sitting pretty for 7 Richard Wright Windmill Warriors 34 has been a really enjoyable and competitive the High Break prize with his top break of 58 8 Neil Darling Coops Troops 33 league, full of drama and great snooker. however, everyone will be out to beat it. 9 Roger Hayes-Roome Coopers C 31 Thank you to the teams, the players, the This week, Coopers G take on the victors, 10 Paul Lewis Windmill Warriors 30 committee and the sponsors. Coopers Mecca, Coopers C play Windmill Following a superb 5-1 win over Coopers Warriors and Coops Troops play Ball Bashers. Player Statistics – 2016 – sponsored by Gardiner Motors Wellingborough C, where Darren Fenner managed to win 2-0 Good luck to all teams and players. Position Player Name Current H/cap Team Played Won Lost % Won knocking in a break of 47, Mecca have now Colin Buckby 14 Coopers Mecca 2 2 0 100% officially won the League with a week to spare! Results for week 12: Bob Darling 28 Coops Troops 2 2 0 100% They have gone seven points clear with one Coopers G 3-3 Ball Bashers 1 Stuart Richardson 28 Windmill Warriors 12 9 3 75% match left to play. Congratulations to Coopers Coopers C 3-3 Coops Troops Michael Gordon 14 Coopers G 6 4 2 67% 2 Matt Barcock -7 Coopers Mecca 20 13 7 65% Mecca for a fantastic season, also their first Coopers A 2-4 Coopers Mecca 2 Wayne Gardner 7 Coopers Mecca 20 13 7 65% season! Results for week 13: 3 Darren Fenner 21 Coopers Mecca 22 14 8 64% So looking ahead to the final matches, Coopers Mecca 5-1 Coopers C 4 Steve Ridgewell 21 Ball Bashers 16 10 6 63% the attention turns to the other three major Coops Troops 3-3 Coopers G 5 Lee Bunker 28 Ball Bashers 22 13 9 59% prizes; which team will be League Runners- Windmill Warriors 4-2 Coopers A 6 Jay Thomas 14 Coopers G 12 7 5 58% Up? Who will be top of the Player Stats? 7 Sean Britchford 21 Coops Troops 16 9 7 56% And, who will win the High Break prize? Ball We will soon be confirming the date of 7 Colin Hinds 0 Coopers C 16 9 7 56% Bashers are favourite to secure Runners- the Presentation Evening, likely to be late 7 Justin Gaggini 7 Coopers A 18 10 8 56% 8 Roger Hayes-Roome 28 Coopers C 20 11 9 55% Up for the League, but they are closely September, where all the winners will receive 9 Steve Neighbour 28 Coopers A 24 13 11 54% followed by Coopers C, so good luck to their prizes/trophies. This will be an enjoyable 10 Anthony Pinard 21 Coopers G 20 10 10 50% both. Stuart Richardson, Matt Barcock and evening for all and a fitting end to a great 10 Martyn Freeman 42 Coopers C 14 7 7 50% Wayne Gardner are fighting to win the Player season of snooker. Justin Wynne 21 Coopers Mecca 2 1 1 50% 10 Martyn Hatton 35 Ball Bashers 18 9 9 50% If you are interested in joining the East Northants Snooker League, you can find us via 11 Joe Evans 35 Coopers C 16 7 9 44% Facebook – East Northants Snooker Summer League. 12 Richard Wright 14 Windmill Warriors 14 6 8 43% Richard Symons 35 Ball Bashers 10 4 6 40% Snooker Summer League – Table – sponsored by Expense Reduction Analysts 13 Michael Dicks 7 Windmill Warriors 20 8 12 40% Position Played Won Drawn Lost Points 14 Paul Lewis 14 Windmill Warriors 18 7 11 39% 1 Coopers Mecca 11 8 2 1 43 15 Neil Darling 35 Coops Troops 16 6 10 38% 2 Coopers Ball Bashers 11 3 6 2 36 16 Steve Biggs 14 Coopers A 22 8 14 36% 3 Coopers C 11 4 3 4 34 17 Craig Back 21 Coopers G 22 7 15 32% 4 Coopers A 12 3 4 5 34 18 Ben Pacan 28 Coops Troops 12 3 9 25% 5 Windmill Warriors 11 4 3 4 31 18 Steve Williams 28 Coops Troops 12 3 9 25% 6 Coopers G 11 2 6 3 30 Colin Warroll 28 Coops Troops 6 1 5 17% 7 Coops Troops 11 1 4 6 26 Michael Tartagliani 21 Coopers A 2 0 2 0%
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Oundle celebrates A level excellence for Quinton outstanding results House School’s pupils upils at Oundle School have once again performed Hard work pays off for pupils exceedingly well in their Sixth Form examinations, with just at Quinton House School, Punder one in four grades being awarded A* or equivalent, continuing the school’s record of high achievement at this level. Northampton. 10% of the grades for Pre-U subjects attracted the D1 grade, which represents a step above the equivalent A*. 20% of pupils scored at least two A* grades, with stand-out upils at Quinton House School have this year results from William Brettle (4 A* and 1 D2), Magnus Jeffery, Ming carried on the school’s tradition of achieving Ting Lau and Edward Wilson (all 3 A* and 1 D1), and Winnie Liu (4 Pstrong results. Particular congratulations go A*). to Eva Bradshaw who achieved A*, A, B and B in As a result, 27 Oundelians have so far confirmed their places Geography, English Literature, Psychology and at Oxford or Cambridge Universities, repeating the success of Drama and is going to Exeter University to read previous years’ cohorts. English. Pupil performance was strong across all subjects: noted A delighted Guy Denton achieved A*, A*, C and success came in English, Mathematics, Latin, Greek, and C in History, English Literature, Psychology and Chemistry, where over 30% of all candidates secured A* grades Drama and is hoping to go to the USA to read Law themselves, but also to the quality of teaching or equivalent; all candidates taking German this year secured the at one of the Ivy League Universities after taking a delivered at Quinton House School. highest Distinction grades at Pre-U. gap year. We are delighted with the pupils’ achievements. Head of Oundle School, Sarah Kerr-Dineen commented: “I am Top scoring subjects overall were English They have deservedly proved themselves in these really delighted with the consistently strong performance of our Literature and Geography. examinations and we are pleased to send them pupils, with over 60% once again receiving A* or A grades (or the Headteacher Catherine Cozens commented: “We off to study at top universities across Britain and Pre-U equivalent) and the vast majority going on to their university are all extremely proud of our A level pupils. These America. We wish all the pupils every success in of first choice.” results are directly attributable not only to the hard the challenges they face as they progress to the work, dedication and perseverance of the pupils next phase of their studies.” Top marks for Pitsford School itsford School are work of both pupils and their will be studying Physics at celebrating another year teachers has paid off with an Edinburgh and Kyle Zhao (A*, A*, Pof A level success with excellent set of A level results. A*, A, B) who is going to Bristol to 25% of Sixth Formers achieving It appears at first glance that study Mechanical Engineering. three A grades or higher. 15% of almost all our Sixth Form Min Jiang did particularly well all grades were A* and 6 pupils leavers have been accepted into achieving A*, A*, A, A in only one (17%) achieved 4, A grades or university, with the majority going year of Sixth Form study! better. to their first choice.” Pitsford School’s next Open The School’s Headmaster, Mr Toone wished all Pitsford Day will be held on Saturday 1st Mr Toone, was thrilled with School’s Sixth Form leavers well, October, between 10.30am and the results. At a celebratory as they embark on their chosen 1pm. Parents considering an champagne reception in Pitsford university courses. independent education for their Hall, Mr Toone said: “I was Top scoring pupils included children are very welcome to delighted to see that the hard Aaron Elijah (A*, A*, A*, A) who attend. 27/08/16 To submit your news story or event visit www.nenevalleynews.co.uk or call 01522 513515 09 Advice Column Popular festival he Citizens Advice service is a network T of charities, local returns to the Nene and national, that between them, provide advice to millions of people Valley this autumn each year. Here, experts from Central and East By festival which celebrates the with a strong heritage focus for 2016. Northamptonshire Citizens Martin Lord unique heritage, wildlife and We want to inspire more people to Advice provide answers A culture of the Nene Valley is connect with the wildlife and heritage to typical questions. back for its third year this autumn. of the Nene Valley and we hope that Readers willing to have tax-free lump sum out of remaining £750 is taxable. From 17th–25th September, the Nene our residents and visitors will enjoy all their enquiry anonymously your pension in one go. How much tax you pay Valley Festival will present an eclectic the activities on offer this autumn.” published (editor’s For your pension pot of on the rest of your pension programme of outdoor family events, The festival is one of the key projects decision final) can email £60,000, if you take a 25% will depend on how much guided tours, water pursuits, concerts, within the Nenescape Landscape Nene Valley News direct tax-free lump sum you’ll you ‘earn’ in any one tax cycle rides, local walks, foodie events Partnership scheme, a Heritage news@nenevalleynews. get £15,000 tax-free. For year. This includes your and much more! Lottery funded scheme that works co.uk. Please mark such the other £45,000, you’ll state pension and some Featuring over 85 events at key in partnership with organisations enquiries “Citizens Advice need to buy an annuity or earnings from investments, locations along the Nene Valley, stretching along the River Nene, to Column” in the subject. drawdown product, which such as property or from Northampton to Peterborough, conserve and protect its natural and is subject to tax. savings. If your total the festival is a must for wildlife and built history. I’m 55 and looking into If you don’t want to take income is less than your culture lovers of all ages looking Amanda Johnson, Nenescape my plans for retirement. your 25% tax-free lump personal allowance of for inspiration, tranquillity and new Project Development Manager, said: I want to cash in part of sum in one go, another £11,000, you won’t pay any experiences. “We are thrilled to be supporting my defined contribution option is to take multiple tax. If it is above £11,000 The Nene Valley Festival is being Destination Nene Valley to bring the pension pot worth cash lump sums (UFPLS), you’ll be taxed at 20, 40 or organised through the Destination festival together. It’s a brilliant nine- £60,000 but I’m confused rather than buying an 45% as usual. Nene Valley project, which aims day celebration of everything that about tax. How much can I annuity or a drawdown Don’t rush into any to promote the Nene Valley as a makes the Nene Valley special, from take out of my pension pot product. If you do this, decisions and find competitive, sustainable destination its natural beauty to its food and drink tax-free and how much tax you will get 25% tax-free out more about your offering wildlife and heritage to and cultural heritage.” will I pay on the rest? of each lump sum. For pension options at a mixture of local, national and example, if you were to www.pensionwise.gov.uk Since April 2015 those international audiences. Visit www.nenevalley.net and follow take £1,000 per month or book a Pension Wise people approaching East Northamptonshire Councillor and @_nenevalley #nenevalley2016 on out of your pension, £250 appointment on 0800 138 retirement have new Board Member for the Destination Nene Twitter for up to date information would be tax-free. The 3944. freedoms about what to do Valley project, Sarah Peacock, said: on the festival programme. with their ‘pension pots’. “Our programme is bigger and better We’re the regional delivery centre for the new Pension Wise service and so this is one of the questions we’re THE FERRERS SCHOOL used to answering. THE FERRERSQueensway,THE FERRERSHigham Ferrers, SCHOOL Northants, SCHOOL NN10 8LF Queensway, Higham Ferrers, Northants, NN10 8LF Pensions are taxable Queensway, HighamQueensway, Ferrers, Higham Northants, Ferrers, NN10 Northants, 8LF NN10 8LF income, however special rules mean you can If you feel that you need further advice or help usually take up to 25% of negotiating with your supplier, get in touch with the your pension pot tax-free. Citizens Advice consumer service on 03454 040 506. You can take your 25% From the ENC Chairman his month I attended the Chairman for sports equipment, tidying up land, of Daventry District Council’s community facilities improvements for new Hire from £26 per hour T Civic Service at All Saints Church, groups and schemes which promote Hire from £26 Hireper hour from £26 per hour Yelvertoft. It was good to visit Yelvertoft, on safer communities. 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Hospital, Northampton. An Academy Trust, The Ferrers School is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales, number 08621334 An Academy Trust,An Academy The Ferrers Trust, School The is Ferrers a company School limited is a company by guarantee, limited registered by guarantee, in England registered and Wales, in England number and 08621334 Wales, number 08621334 SSAFA and ABF do outstandingly An Academy Trust, The Ferrers School is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales, number 08621334 commendable work in complementing what central Government and councils do in looking after Armed Forces veterans and their families. This work calls for our whole- hearted support in our communities. I take this opportunity to draw your attention to East Northamptonshire Contact: Council’s Member Empowerment Fund. Hire from £26 per hour [email protected] Subject to the rules of this fund, Councillors for more info. may, at their individual discretion, recommend grants for community activities An Academy Trust, The Ferrers School is a company limited by in their wards. These can include grants guarantee, registered in England and Wales, number 08621334 10 To submit your news story or event visit www.nenevalleynews.co.uk or call 01522 513515 27/08/16 Wellingborough Air Whitefriars Church, Rushden is very nearly Cadet to the rescue 25 years old! he members of and a piece of birthday cake. 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Monday 29th August 01832 274095 Wednesday 7th September Titchmarsh residents will be Sausage & Cider Festival Grid Ref 039/626 map Explorer Lecture by Michael Brown opening their garages and Rushden Station, Rushden, 225 ‘Death in the Garden’ welcoming bargain hunters. Northants NN100AW MK44 1DT Great Addington Memorial Hall There will also be a table top Enjoy locally made sausages Leader John Vever. Distance (opposite the Church) NN14 sale at The Clubroom (village together with a drink of our 7.5 miles, Grade Moderate. 4BS hall) in the High Street for specially chosen ciders and 7.45pm residents without a suitable perries. The Blitz Sisters Afternoon Members FREE Visitors only space and for non-villagers Tea £2 (and coffee) wanting to join in. Wednesday 31st August Queen Victoria Hall in Oundle Monthly Speakers usually on Refreshments will be available Bridge of Grace Food Bank 2pm first Wednesday of each at The Clubroom. Thrapston Baptist Church Tickets are £15 each and can month. A very friendly club. 1.30pm-2.30pm be booked via The Blitz Sisters Whitefriars Café Church Help for any who are in email theblitzsisters@live. Thursday 8th September Whitefriars Junior School, desperate need of food. co.uk or you can call 07823 Christmas Card Workshop Boughton Drive, Rushden 355338 or 07342 048853 Ringstead Village Social Club NN10 9HX Thursday 1st September Afternoon Tea with 1940s 10am to 4pm. 10.15am, Free admission Paint this Garden Gate using entertainment to raise money £28 Booking essential Simon King 01933 356871 Brusho & Acrylics for Wateraid. There will be 01933 460676 A chance to eat, chat, read, Ringstead Village Social Club music such as Vera Lynn, the Come and paint your special reflect, create, listen and 1pm-4.30pm, £17 Booking Andrew Sisters, Peggy Lee & Xmas Cards price includes an explore the Bible together. essential George Formby with a full assorted pack of 10 cards. 01933 460676 afternoon tea included. Morning Service with Aqua Aerobic Classes Every Monday & Thursday If you have never used Brusho Raunds WI Communion Oundle School Swimming Oundle Bridge Club before, here is your chance to Orton Waterville Village The Saxon Hall, Raunds Thrapston Baptist Church Pool, Milton Road, Oundle Fletton House, Fletton Way, try new painting techniques. Show 7.30pm, £3.50 10.30am 8.45-9.30am, £25 for 5 Oundle PE8 4JA The Village Hall, Glebe Mary Harber 01933 624271 Preacher: Mat Hussain sessions 7pm Start Lecture by Dr Martin Avenue, Orton Waterville, Painting with Michael Peachey. A light for the nations, Acts 01832 277208/277195 01832 273044 Braddock on ‘The Fermi Peterborough 13:13-52. Paradox and the Search for 2pm–4.30pm Friday 9th September Every Monday, Friday & Every Tuesday Extraterrestrial Life’ Adults £1, children and AFC Rushden & Diamonds Southwick Hall Heritage Saturday (term time) Coffee Stop Sudborough Village Hall, Main exhibitors free. Quiz Night Open Day Otters Swim Rushden Mission Church, Street, Sudborough, Kettering Rushden Bowls Club, Southwick Hall, Southwick nr School Lessons Wellingborough Rd NN14 3BX Sunday 4th September Northampton Road, Rushden Oundle PE8 5BL Oundle School Swimming NN10 9TA 8pm, Visitors and Members Higham Ferrers Footpath NN10 6AN 2pm-5pm (last adm 4.30pm) Pool, Milton Road Oundle 10am-12.30pm welcome. £3 per person Group 7.30pm, £2 each 01832274064 or Mondays 3.55pm-6.10pm, Alan Richardson 01933 355302 including tea/coffee and Saffron Road car park Higham Glenis 07870 332606 [email protected] Fridays 3.55pm-6.10pm, biscuits. Ferrers Raffle, Retiring Bucket Medieval/Elizabethan manor Saturdays 8.30am-12noon East Northants Classic Steve Williams on 01933 10am Collection for Cransley open with family, archive and Booked in advance as a block Motorcycle Club 650331 or email: Free admission Hospice. All quiz players are local life exhibitions. (£5.50 per lesson) New Inn Public House, [email protected] or 01933 387991 welcome. Grounds/refreshments for 01832 277208/277195 Wymington Peta Jellis 01933 356914 or 6 mile walk from Higham church. Meet around 7.30pm email: [email protected] Ferrers. Fusion for 7– 11 year olds 1st Monday of the month The Fermi Paradox asks where New Club Launch Night! Whitefriars Church Silver Oundle Wives Sling Walk are the stars with their planets First Sunday Event Thrapston Baptist Church Service Methodist Church, Oundle 11am which can support life. Rushden Salvation Army, 6.30pm-8pm, £1 per child The Bridge Community Office 7.45pm, £3 for refreshments 01933 410112 Church St, Rushden Lively and fun group with tuck, at Whitefriars Junior School, and raffle. First Tuesday of the month Friday 2nd September 6pm games, songs and bible Boughton Drive, Rushden 01832 272178 there will be Sling Library at Whitefriars Church Retireds’ Free admission based illustrations. NN10 9HX 10am prior to the walk. Group: Colin’s Quiz George Ellitson 01933 313106 10.30am Oundle & District Royal Second Tuesday meet at Afternoon Guest Boobs and Brass All Craft Cafe Melvyn Hunter 01933 222910 British Legion Meeting Rushden CC Hayway instead The Bridge Community Office Ladies Band donation Stanwick Lakes A traditional church service The Ship Inn, Oundle of Higham Ferrers. at Whitefriars Junior School, collection for Breast Cancer 10.30am-1pm , £3 open to anyone of any age. 7pm Boughton Drive, Rushden, Research. An event not to be Paint a greetings card or Les Mallory-Starks 07745 Rushden Mission NN10 9HX missed and prior to the event wooden heart without using a Whitefriars Church, 996428 Training Band 1.30pm-3pm, Free admission refreshments will be free in the paintbrush. Rushden, Countryside Walk Mission Church, John & Celia Underwood Community Centre. – ‘A Twywell Trudge’ Every 2nd Monday Wellingborough Rd, Rushden 01933 676989 Oundle Historical Society – Near the MacQueen House (except January & August) 7.30pm-8.45pm A friendly group to which all of Morning Service Capability Brown: a Guiding Centre in Twywell Thrapston & District Royal Alan Richardson 01933 retirement age are welcome. Thrapston Baptist Church presentation by a member of village NN14 3AH British Legion Branch 355302 10.30am the Northants Gardens Trust 10.30am Meeting Oundle Evergreen Club Preacher: Mat Hussain Methodist Church, Andrew Presland 01933 The Thrapston Centre, Short Mat Bowls FREE Fish and Chip Lunch Confronting Evil, Acts 13:1-12. Drummingwell Lane, Oundle 316927 High Street, Thrapston Saxon Hall, Raunds Queen Victoria Hall 2.30pm, Members free, non A walk in and around Twywell 7.30pm 1.45pm-4pm, £3 1pm plus readings by Paula Family Service members £2 and Slipton. Veronica McCurdy 01832 01933 624545 and Bingo. St James Church Thrapston Perdita Cawthorne 01832 735206 New members most welcome 9.30am 270372 Every Monday Yoga Class but please advise in advance 01832 730019 Titchmarsh Folk Dance Club 2nd Monday of the month Studio 3, Pemberton Centre on 01832 273826 or 272340. Come and meet our new Saturday 10th September The Club Room, High Street, Royal British Legion 7.15pm-8.15pm, £5 per Rector Nolan Robson, this is a The Addingtons’ Annual Titchmarsh NN14 3DF Rushden Branch session Saturday 3rd September very family friendly service. Horticultural Show 8pm-10pm, £1 inc tea/coffee Monthly Meeting Carole 07873743256 or email Irthlingborough Local Artist Great Addington Memorial Hall Kev Prigmore 01536 514023/ Rushden Football & Social carole.wyatt@virginmedia. Exhibition Whitefriars Church – (opposite the Church) NN14 [email protected] Club, Hayden Road, Rushden com Irthlingborough Methodist Morning Worship: 25th 4BS 7.15pm, annual fee £15 Chapel, College Street anniversary special service 2.30pm, Free. Refreshments, Oundle Ladies Jake Baker 07525 441267 Every Tuesday (term time) 10am-4pm Whitefriars Church at tea and cakes available. Running Group Open House for Babies, Free admission Whitefriars Junior School, Auction of produce (next Oundle pool car park 3rd Monday of the month Toddlers and their Carers Jamie: 07899 676769 Boughton Drive, Rushden meeting 5th October 7.45pm, 6.45pm Diabetes Support No. 1 St Osyths Lane, Oundle Art Exhibition featuring local NN10 9HX ‘China’). Jane Walker 01832 272898/ Group Type 2 9am-11am artists Jamie Poole, Sorrell 10.15am [email protected] Barnwell Room, Fletton Kinley, Mark Pacan and Chris Youngman 01933 Thrapston Bowl Club Jumble House, Fletton Way, Oundle 1st Tuesday of every month Marlene Snee. 551769 Sale Wesley Centre Art Class PE8 4JA Great Companions An informal church service Islip Village Hall Irthlingborough Methodist 2.30pm (single people 55+) Table Top Sale open to all, looking back at the 2pm–4pm Church 01832 274526/ Rushden Bowls Club, Rushden St Mary’s Church last 25 years – and ahead. Free admission 2pm-4pm [email protected] Northampton Road Hall, Rushden 01832 734230 or 01933 624847 7-9pm, yearly membership £6 10am-12noon Wednesday 7th September jenniferhetherington@ Alternate Mondays Pat Bazeley 07931 964360 Admission 50p onward btinternet.com Baggypants Yoga (2nd & 4th Mondays) Refreshments on Sale Art Classes with Jamie Poole Clothes, books, bric-a-brac, Studio 2, Pemberton Centre, StitChat 2nd Tuesday of the month Tables £5 each Contact Edna Thrapston, Denford Road, toys, cake stall, tea, coffee and HE Bates Way, Rushden Oundle Baptist Church Tea Dance 01933 357253 Runnymead NN14 4FS raffle. 10am-11am 1pm-4pm Pemberton Centre, Rushden Proceeds from sale of tables & Wednesdays 10am–12noon 01933 382837/07873 743256/ Judith Brashaw Dancing to ‘Music Box’ refreshments to Church Organ All ten lessons £80, including Sunday 11th September [email protected] 01832 770010/ 2pm-4pm, £3 per person Fund. refreshments Titchmarsh Garage and £5 per session. [email protected] including tea/coffee & cake Jamie Poole: jamie@jamie- Tabletop Sale 7.5 Mile Walk poole.com 10am-2pm Every Monday (term time) Monday once a month Higham Ferrers Leave The Hub Fletton House Mobile: 07899 676769 To secure your space please Praise and Play Woodturning Club Guided Tour Glapthorne Rd, Oundle Experienced artist, teacher email Hayley Wood on St James’ Church Thrapston Hardwick Village, Nr Groups of 6-24 people. 12.30pm Jamie Poole will be offering art Hayleydawnwood@hotmail. 1.30pm-2.45pm, Wellingborough NN9 5AL Trained guides. Tea & cakes, Walk starts 1pm The Fox and classes to beginners and com or call Hayley on 01832 refreshments available 7pm-10pm optional. Hounds Pub, Risely advanced students. 732488 Anita 735443 Paul Lawman 01933 674260 01933 411191 12 To submit your news story or event visit www.nenevalleynews.co.uk or call 01522 513515 27/08/16
Wildlife Trust Allegra Singers – Market Drop-in Under Flag Pole 2nd Saturday of the month angeladavis.net Little Bugs Club Three-part ladies choir No. 1 St Osyth’s Lane, Oundle 10am (Same Saturday as Oundle Service for All (Communion 10am-11.30am, £1 per child Music room at Sports 10am-2pm Sue Mckay 07739 327022/ Farmers’ Market) first Sunday each month) led (adults are free) Pavilion, Islip 01832 770011 sue.mckay@groundwotrk. Coffee ‘n’ Cakes by Revd Robert Shehane Louise Tuffin 01604 774043/ 7.30-9.30pm, £3 per session org.uk Oundle Methodist Church, [email protected] Veronica 01832 732611/ Enjoy Yoga Drummingwell Lane Every Sunday during July, 07753 472225 Whitefriars Infant School, Music Makers (behind the Talbot Hotel) August and September 50+ Adventure Club Rushden Nene Centre, Thrapston 10am-12noon Sunday Teas in For further information 1st Wednesday of the month 7pm-8.30pm, £5 per session. 12.45-1.30pm & 1.45-2.30pm, John Hewitson 01832 272209 Fotheringhay Village Hall 01536 505548/ Raunds Ladies Group Gill Hughes 01933 313494/ £4 per child, £2 for siblings 3-5.30pm, Teas & cake £2.50 www.fiftyplusnorthants The Saxon Hall, Raunds [email protected] Naomi Cooper 07815 2nd Saturday of the month 07713 654385/ adventureclub.org.uk 8pm-10pm, Visitors £3.50 293893/ WE Watch villagehallfotheringhay@ Little Ducklings Pre-School musicmakersnorthants@ Stanwick Lakes gmail.com Every Tuesday & Thursday 1st & 3rd Wednesday Stay and Play ‘Tea and Tots’ gmail.com 01933 625522/ Health Walks Stanwick Lakes of the month Sessions wewatchstanwick@hotmail. 1st Sunday of the month 10am-11am, free – car park Thrapston Country Dancers 1.30pm-3pm, £1.50 per family. Every Friday (term time) co.uk Priceless – for young charges apply. St Johns Ambulance Hall 01832 358085 Over 60s FREE swim children and their families 01933 625522 2pm-3.30pm Oundle School Swimming Oundle Farmers’ Market St Laurence’s Church, www.stanwicklakes.org.uk G Hearnden 01933 622827/ Short Mat Bowls Pool, Milton Road, Oundle Market Place, Oundle Stanwick [email protected] Wymington Memorial Hall 3pm-3.45pm 8am-1.30pm 9.30am-10.15am Every Wednesday 1.45pm–4pm 01832 277208/277195 Oundle Town Council Dog Training and 2nd Wednesday of the month £2 admission 01832 272055 3rd Sunday of the month Socialisation and Ringcraft Coffee Morning Mrs Smith 01933 355960 Pre-School Swimming All Age Worship Halefield, Woodnewton, Raunds Methodist Church Lessons 3rd Saturday of the month St Laurence’s Church, near Oundle 10am-12noon Every Thursday (term time) Oundle School Swimming Phoenix Group Stanwick Classes from 6.45pm 01933 383378 Music Makers Pool, Milton Road, Oundle Stanwick Lakes 9.30am 01832 293432/ Titchmarsh Pavilion 1.55-2.25pm & 2.30-3pm 01933 625522/ [email protected]/ 2nd & 4th Wednesday 9.30am-10.15am, £4 per child, Booked in advance as a wewatchstanwick@hotmail. Leisurely, Sociable Strolls www.oundledogs.co.uk of the month £2 for siblings block (£6.75 per lesson) co.uk Pub start – if not lunching do Northants Model Makers Naomi Cooper on 01832 277208/277195 not use pub car park Rainbow Cafe for Tots Windmill Primary School, musicmakersnorthants@ 3rd Saturday of the month 10am for 10.30am start. (aimed up to 5 and their adults) Raunds NN9 6LA gmail.com 1st Friday of the month Messy Church Guests £2 or join for year £8 Stanwick Lakes Main meeting starts 7.30ish (Checking before travelling) Rushden Salvation Army, secretary@northamptonshire 10.30am-12noon, £2.50 per First couple of meetings free Music Makers Craft Cafe Church Street, Rushden shamblers.org.uk child – car park charges apply. Bob Humpage 07960 054405/ Joan Strong Centre, Oundle Stanwick Lakes 4pm 01933 625522 [email protected] 11.15am-12noon, £4 per child, 10.30am-1pm, modest Gill Valentine 01933 353528 4th Sunday of the month www.stanwicklakes.org.uk £2 for siblings charge for some materials (except December) 3rd Wednesday of the month Naomi Cooper on – car park charges apply. Last Saturday of the month King’s Cliffe Heritage Centre Club Night Wellingborough Flower musicmakersnorthants@ 01933 625522/ except December Bridge Street. (Hanging sign Apethorpe Tennis Club Arrangement Society gmail.com www.stanwicklakes.org.uk Farmers’ Market when we’re open). From 6pm St Mary’s Church Hall, Knox Market Square, Higham Open 2pm-5pm Rd, Wellingborough NN8 1HU Little Treasures Tots Group 3rd Friday of the month Ferrers Returners to Work 7.30pm, £5 St Laurence’s Church, Raunds Tea Dance 9am-1pm Last Sunday of the month No.1 St. Osyth’s Lane Chairman 01933 222326/ Stanwick Saxon Hall, Raunds [email protected]. (Checking before travelling) 10am-12noon Secretary 01604 870275 9.30am-11am, donations to 2-4.15pm, £3 (50p for raffle) uk Local Producers’ and 01832 770011 cover costs Mrs Wicks 01933 312623 Farmers’ Market Higham and Rushden U3A Nicki 01933 625658 Every Sunday Stanwick Lakes Art & Craft Class Pemberton Centre, Rushden U3A Branch Meeting Morning Worship 10am-2pm, free – car park Oundle Rural Mind 2pm-4pm, £2 for visitors Music Makers The Plaza, Cosy Nook, Rushden Mission Church charges apply. 1 Herne Park, East Road, Membership Secretary Stanwick Village Hall Thrapston NN14 4PS Wellingborough Road 01933 625522 Oundle PE8 4BZ 01933 418653 2pm-2.45pm, £4 per child, 10am-12noon, £2 (Visitors), 10.45am www.stanwicklakes.org.uk Irene Issitt – Manager £2 for siblings £1 (Members) includes Alan 01933 355302 01832 275020 4th Wednesday of the month Naomi Cooper on refreshments Every Weekend Rushden Pensioners Forum musicmakersnorthants@ Morning Church Service Until 30th October Inflatable Fun Session St Peters Church Hall, gmail.com 3rd Friday of the month Rushden Heritage Chapel Hall, What’s In Store – Exhibition (Times may vary during Midland Road, Rushden (Checking before travelling) Park Rd, Rushden NN10 0RG Oundle Museum, at The school holidays) 2pm-4pm Community Art Classes Stanwick Stitchers 10.30am Courthouse, Mill Road PE8 Oundle School Swimming Mary Morby 01933 312476/ Oundle School Art Department Stanwick Lakes Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 2pm-5pm Pool, Milton Road Oundle [email protected] 7.30pm-8.30pm, free classes 10.30am, free – car park King’s Cliffe Village Hall Teas 5-6pm, £3 Adult & £2.25 Child for people with a physical or charges apply. (until 18th September) Ongoing 01832 277208/277195 Wednesday & Thursday learning disability. 01933 625522 or Pauline Eagle Lane (on foot) off West Drawing & Painting Classes Free Counselling on 01933 229817/ St beside village shop and PO Ecton Village Hall, Chelveston Cambridge First No.1 St. Osyth’s Lane Oundle Coffee/Tea and Biscuits in www.stanwicklakes.org.uk 2pm-4.30pm Village Hall, Warkton Village Certificate in English By appointment the Bede House Hall and Kingsthorpe The Old Town Hall, 0793 6015965 St Mary’s Church, 1st Saturday of the month Church Service Community Centre Market Place, Oundle Higham Ferrers Coffee Morning The Heritage Chapel and £65 per term 9.30am-12.30pm, £25 per week Wednesday & Saturday 10am-12noon, no charge just St Mary’s Church, Ringstead Halls, Park Rd, Rushden NN10 dgartweb.sharepoint.com 01832 776336/ East Northants Athletics Club a donation to cover costs. 10am-12noon 0RW Derek Geater 01933 381848 [email protected] – ‘Getting Kids Into Athletics’ 01933 624262 10.30am The Ferrers School, Adult & Child Swim Sessions Cheryl 07969 603958/ German Tutorials French Tuition Higham Ferrers Oundle School Swimming Thrapston Farmers’ Market [email protected] Oundle area The Old Town Hall, Market Wed 6-7pm, Sat 9-10am, £4 Pool, Milton Road Oundle Thrapston High Street Time TBA Place, Oundle per session or Wed & Sat £7 9.15am-9.45am, booked in 9am-1pm Ringstead Shared Church Gudrun 07710 189906 or From 6pm, £25 per week Graham Bufton 07788 698883/ advance as a block www. 10.30am [email protected] 01832 776336/ grahambufton.enaa@gmail. (£4.75 per lesson) thrapstonfarmersmarket. Contact: Angela Davis 01933 Face-to-face tutorials by [email protected] com 01832 277208/277195 moonfruit.com 622316 or rbc-rsc@ German native speaker.
Every Wednesday Every Thursday 3rd Thursday of the month (term time) Rushden Folk Dance Club Painting Class with Community ICT Classes St Mary’s Church Hall, Rushden Nick Baldwin Needham Building, Oundle 8pm-10pm, first visit free, Chelveston Village Hall, School SciTec, Glapthorn £2 thereafter 10am-4pm, £17 per session Road, Oundle Val 01933 387327 Kathy Gyngell 01933 389936 2.30pm-4pm The Silverfox Turners Club Ise & Nene Valley Turners Yr 7 & 8 Sports Club Dale End Scout Headquarters, Counties Community Centre, Sports Hall, Milton Rd, Oundle Croyland Rd, Wellingborough Hertford Rd, Kettering 7.45pm-8.45pm 10am-1pm, £2 all members NN15 6LG Secretary Trevor Rhodes 7pm, Members free, visitors £7 660 Club 01933 382790 Peter Bond 01933 741835/ To submit your event Two Acre Club, off Milton Road [email protected] 2.15pm-3.45pm Guided walk around Oundle please contact us via our Afternoon tea with Oundle Thursday Market Day website in the following format: entertainment for the over 60s 11am No.1 Cafe - Free Drop-In Date, event, place, time, hosted by Oundle pupils. 0300 126 1000/oundlib@ No.1 St, Osyth’s Lane admission fee (if applicable), northamptonshire.gov.uk 10am-2pm Community ITC Classes 01832 770011 contact information, Needham Building, Oundle Move for Health 15 word description. School SciTec, Glapthorn No. 1 St Osyth’s Lane, Oundle Every Friday Road, Oundle 2pm-3pm Walk and Chat 2.30pm-4pm 01832 770011 mornings. Rushden Hall Park, 27/08/16 To advertise visit www.nenevalleynews.co.uk or call 01522 513515 13
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Higham Ferrers and Thrapston Libraries during their normal opening 50104 DC HEATING HALF.indd 1 01/05/2015 10:14 times or at the offices of the Traffic Orders Section, Riverside House, Easyflow Plumbing LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: Riverside Way, Bedford Road, Northampton during normal office hours. Plumbing & Heating Services That length of the A47 Leicester Road, Duddington from A47/A43 roundabout to 200 metres west of Stamford Road junction. OBJECTIONS to the proposed Order, stating the grounds on which Bathroom Installations they are made should be sent in writing to the Traffic Orders Section, REASONS FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for Riverside House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road, Northampton NN1 Heating Systems safety during carriageway retexturing and associated works. 5NX by 17th September 2016. 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Est 30 years. www.rose-clearance-services.co.uk If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp on Higham Ferrers HANDY HERBERTS 01604 883400. Chelveston Road – between its junction with the A6 roundabout and a Tel: 01933 317113 or 07761 248266 Home & Garden Maintenance point 340 metres east of that junction. All garden and exterior maintenance work NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL undertaken including professional Positive Electrical gutter cleaning, gravelling, fencing, ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SITUATIONS external painting and hedge trimming. SECTION 14 & Plumbing Services 01933 563365 or 07725 225214 VACANT [email protected] THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Part P Approved Electrical Contractor (LILFORD ROAD, THORPE ACHURCH) Reliable & Professional New Builds, Extensions, Rewires (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH FULL/PART TIME Fuse Board Upgrades, Showers & More TRAFFIC) ORDER 2016 Also Fire Alarms & Emergency Lighting DAY CARE ASSISTANTS For A Quote Or Advice, Contact Paul On: All plumbing work undertaken - No call out charge NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northamptonshire County Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic NEEDED OFFICE: 01832 732881 Toilet repairs - Dripping overflows - Leaks and bursts from proceeding along that length of Lilford Road, Thorpe Achurch MOBILE: 07939 088246 Garden taps installed - Tap repairs and replacements as set out below. 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