Kids Disco! for 4 -11 year olds Village Hall Saturday Sept. 27th 2 to 4 pm R. MULLOY COKE & COAL MERCHANT also NEW LAITHE GARAGE Main Street Sutton-in- Tel: Cross Hills ISSUE 58 SEPTEMBER 2003 633135 Mark Greenwood SERVICING Joiner & Building Contractor M.O.T.s All types of Joinery & REPAIRS C Building P R work Property Care & Repair undertaken J.C. PRIVATE Tel: 01535 637668 HIRE 11 Hazel Grove Road, Sutton-in-Craven, North Yorks, BD20 7QT. TAXIS Email: [email protected] Tel: 01535 631234 VisitThe Black Thankyou for travelling with us SERVICES WE PROVIDE: Bull Inn Sutton ––––––– AIRPORTS ––––––– Tel: (01535) 632352 Sutton Village Committee News ––– COAST TO COAST ––– OPENING HOURS: –––– RAIL STATIONS –––– MON - WED: 1.30pm - 11.00pm Another Year and another Funday! –––––––– LOCAL –––––––– THURSDAY: 12.00 noon - 11.00pm Once again fortune was on our side and the children enjoyed the fair and side attractions FRI - SAT: 1.30pm - 11.00pm sun shone gloriously and the temperature rose. and everyone had an excellent day. 4 seaters SUNDAY: 12.00 noon - 10.30pm The crowds came in their hundreds and a great If anybody would like to have a stall on the 6 seater GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ day appeared to be had by everybody. The field next year please contact the chairman or THURS: 9.15pm • CASH PRIZE + SUPPER procession was larger than last year after treasurer, as we would like to encourage as people carrier various phone calls to would be participants, many stalls to come to Funday as possible. We Proprietors: SUTTON PHARMACY and thanks to those who made the effort to are on the lookout for other interesting enter floats. The floats are a very important attractions and we do have some irons in the D & J Bonser 47 Main Street, part of the procession and many villagers fire at this point. Sutton-in-Craven appreciate the work put in by these people. Approximately £1900 was raised. From this • Healthcare Advice The retiring Queen Claire Robinson with £250 has been given to help plant additional attendants Hanna Longbottom and Kerry flowers in the park, £500 to the Conservation Bay Horse • FREE Prescription, Monkhouse handed over the crown to Katy Group for help with work at the pinnacle, £500 Ellers Road, Sutton-in-Craven Collection & Delivery Service Llloyd the new queen and attendants Catherine has been pledged towards the all-weather Walker and Angela Horton. pitch proposed for the park and £1100 towards Tel: 01535 632219 Tel: 01535 633126 There were plenty of stalls from local the park restoration. organisations and individuals for parents to Opening Times SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL spend any spare money left from the fair. The Chris Todd - Treasurer Mon to Thurs 4pm - 11pm INDEPENDENT PHARMACY Fri & Sat 12 noon - 11pm Sutton Art Club Sun 12 noon - 10.30pm W. RILEY Annual Exhibition Food served – Plastering Disco! Mon/Tue/Thurs 5pm - 9pm – Pebble Dashing for 11 -15 year olds Sutton Village Hall Wed - Closed for Food – 25 years experience Saturday 13th and Sunday MUSIC NIGHT Telephone: 14th September Cross Hills 632919 Village Hall Fri/Sat/Sun 12 noon - 9pm 2.00pm to 5.00pm SPECIAL STEAK NIGHTS Mobile: 07720 967856 Saturday Sept. 27th Approx 140 paintings will be on show TUESDAY & FRIDAY Hollin Root Farm, Meetings @ Senior Citizens, Sutton-in-Craven, 7.30 to 9.30pm Special Food Theme Nights Near BD20 7AU fortnightly Wednesday 7 to 9pm Last Thursday of month Sutton Village Village Committee News Committee 2003 the fireworks display will commence at light and Haze with your local DJ Dave. The OFFICERS New Look 6.45pm. Our intention after the massive evening will start at 7.30 and finish at 9.30. Chairman: Stuart Robinson New Years Eve! support given last year is to have a bigger and The cost of each event will be £1.50, pop 3 North Avenue, Sutton better display, but we do rely on your and crisps will be available – look out for the Tel: 634275 Sutton Village Committee will be holding a donations on the gate to enable us to pay for posters! Look forward to seeing you all there! Vice-Chairman: New Look New Years Eve at Sutton Village everything – Fireworks, Insurance etc. There David Harrison-Young Hall. will be food and drink available on the night 35 Hazel Grove Road, Sutton Starring the one and only “The man the and help would be appreciated for the Christmas Trees Tel: 636639 music” - ‘Tom Sawyer’. Look out for further donation of wood, collection of wood and Christmas comes early for the members of Treasurer: Chris Todd information in December’s village news and building fire etc. If you can help in any way at Sutton Village Committee! We will commence 5 Hall Close, Sutton posters around the village. Tickets will be on all please contact one of the committee erecting trees from Saturday the 29th of Tel: 636959 sale early December – pre-bookings are being members – we look forward to seeing you for a November – everyone who has previously Secretary: Betty Leigh taken due to the popularity of this Cabaret Act. fantastic, spectacular evening. purchased a tree from the committee could you Please contact (01535) 636639 with enquiries. 10 West Lane, Sutton please let a committee member know by the Tel: 636708 This will be a New Year’s Eve to remember! 17th of October whether you would like to Events Secretary & News Editor: David Harrison - Young Vice-Chairman Kids Discos! purchase one or not. This is because sadly last Mick Herpe We are holding a Kid’s disco on Saturday year we were left with a number of unwanted Forthcoming events 17 Park Avenue, Sutton September 27th at the village hall. Children trees! Those of you requesting a tree please Tel: 634009 We are now planning for Bonfire Night! aged 4 to 11 are welcome for fun, games and make sure your lights are handy and in Which we will be holding in Sutton Park on dancing in the afternoon with lots of prizes working order by the above date. This is MEMBERS Ann Cox Wednesday the 5th of November. Once again between 2 and 4pm (Parents don’t forget if you because dealing with over 80 trees and sets of 18 Ash Grove, Sutton there will be a best guy competition – this want 2 hours of peace!) lights is a consuming task. In addition this year Tel: 632365 will be judged at 6pm, with a prize for the For the older kid’s and teenagers between we have fewer volunteers to assist. So we best guy – we look forward to seeing all your 11 and 15 we are holding a disco with chart really do need your co-operation in this matter. Christine Robinson Guys! The Bonfire will be lit at 6.30pm and hits and dancing favourites, with Sound-to- Thankyou 3 North Avenue, Sutton Tel: 634275 Roy Wilkinson 8 Park Row, Sutton Fifty years ago Sutton “Likely Lads” or the Blether’eeads Tel: 634343 To celebrate the Bob & Christine Young coronation of Queen 35 Hazel Grove Road, Sutton Elizabeth II the village held Tel: 636639 a full day of events, TV just Peter Carlisle becoming popular taking 19 Park Avenue, Sutton Tel: 632006 place in St. Thomas’ Parish Hall. A comic band taking A LOCAL FIRM FOR LOCAL PEOPLE part in the procession, TRAVEL AT LAST YEAR’S PRICES later to win first prize at Keighley Gala.

(Photo and Extract from local history book TAXI A Home Spun Yarn, Copyright Doris Riley)

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WRITTEN QUOTATIONS ON REQUEST. 01535 637057 SUTTON-IN-CRAVEN, KEIGHLEY A LIFE POLICY MAY BE REQUIRED, SUBJECT TO STATUS Sutton-in-Craven Park Restoration Group DAVID BROOK Tommytots Progress is being made although slowly. I feel from the Town Hall in Skipton. This key will FULL FUNERAL SERVICE that I must apologise to residents of Sutton for enable them to use the specially provided the lack of toilet facilities at certain times. The facilities all over the country, well worth the Serving the village Pre-SchoolSUTTON VILLAGE HALL Pavilion Committee are now in charge of small charge. for 36 years (formerly St Thomas’ Hall) running the pavilion, not the Park Restoration If you know of anyone who is involved in Group, although, until our work is completed causing damage in the park please will you –––––––––– For children age 2 to 5 years we still have an “input” into various aspects of inform Mr Mark Hough (Park Keeper), Roy Ashleigh, Holme Lane Sessions: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, the pavilion, particularly the disabled facilities. Wilkinson or myself. Sutton-in-Craven 9.15am - 12 noon The toilet for the disabled has been provided Once again I would like to thank everyone –––––––––– particularly for those who need this special who has helped so far. A more personal/public All 3 & 4 year olds eligible for up provision. I’m sure that no one would want to recognition of their contributions will be made Tel: 633488 anytime to four free sessions per week deprive disabled people of these facilities or on completion of the whole project. Registered and inspected very expose them to the vandalism, which we have Help is still required, for details please Bob & Chris Young successfully by O.F.S.T.E.D. already experienced in both the other toilets. contact Barbara Smith on 01535 632083 or “Quality Child Care provision” Estimates without obligation Disabled people can obtain a key to this toilet Roy Wilkinson on 01535 634343. 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Mobile: 07879 492752 Internet Services The Orchestra which consists of 18 players will be playing in Ireland in January next year and is currently taking bookings for Dances and Concerts etc. for the Christmas period. The Complete Internet Solutions Orchestra has several British Champions in its ranks: Mark & Rebecca - Wales Duet, Tom Domain Names from £7.95 per year Hardaker - Runner-up under 13 years class, Robert Thorne - Runner-up in both Scottish & Polka The Korner Hosting from just £3.95 per month Classes & Elementary Group Runner-up. For further information on the School or Orchestra 15% OFF all new Web Design Projects ring Harry on 01535 635074 Holme Lane There’s no better time to get Cafe & Takeaway your company on the web! 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The money will enable the SOLICITORS Electric Guitar or Piano but this happened recently to members of Conservation Group to erect suitable picnic Song writing and Recording Sutton’s Conservation Group. Whilst enjoying a tables at Lund’s Tower, providing a further How can we help? couple of pints at The King’s Arms pub, the facility for people from the village to use when Wills 16 Track Digital Studio, group members were handed the donation by they visit this local landmark. Conveyancing Computer Based landlady Sue Morgan. The Conservation Group would like to thank The money had been raised by the both Steve and Sue at The King’s Arms and Family Law Sequencing, customer’s who each week played the bonus their customers for their generous donation Personal Injury Effects and Processing ball game with a percentage of the winnings and continued support over the years. CD Cutting Facilities going to charity. This year they had decided 01756 799000 also available PHONE 01535 631384 Memories of Bairstows South Craven Beginners welcome Baptist Church Kids Disco! Women’s Friendly begins the winter session on for 4 -11 year olds 2nd September. If there are any ladies who Village Hall would like to come along to Saturday hear some interesting speakers and share a cuppa September 27th they will be very welcome. Left to Right: Lily Feather, Florrie Clough, Jessie Whitaker, Clara Clough, Lizzie Pearce. 2 to 4 pm Front Row unknown? Meetings begin at 2.00pm. POST OFFICE J. BOOKER T.B. CONSTRUCTION ROOFING CONTRACTOR BUILDERS, PLASTERERS & & NEWSAGENTS A. Spark Slating • Tiling • Built-up Felt CONTRACTORS Jane & Nigel Roofing • Also VELUX Windows E LECTRICAL Cross Hills Enterprise Centre, Unit offer a personal service for I NSTALLATION 1B, Skipton Road, Cross Hills, Banking, Foreign Keighley, BD20 7BX Currency, Travel 24 WALKER CLOSE Phone: 01535 636956 Insurance, (Daytime & Evening) • BD20 8PW Travellers Cheques, and 01765 793836 Photo-Copying and TELEPHONE: 01535 635212 Tel: 01535 637063 (Evenings Only) MOBILE: 07976 238129 Mobile: 07831 307705 Fax Service Mobile: 07774 223891 Fax: 01535 630710 –––– Gifts, Toys, Cards, Stationery, Cross Hills F.C. Sweets, Tobacco As I put pen to paper the 2003-04 season is about to start, in fact it has already started for –––– the first team, who played their opening fixture last Saturday (9.08.03) in the West Lancs. HOME DELIVERY League. This was against Ulverston and a cracking start it was with a 5-1 win. for Newspapers and flowers You have no doubt heard me banging on about the lousy weather we have had to put up with over the last few years ie, rain, frost, etc. Well, this game was played on the hottest day we have –––– experienced since dinosaurs roamed the earth. It was too hot for cricket. Nevertheless the lads 44 MAIN STREET, played an excellent game and thoroughly deserved their win. Let’s hope it’s a good omen for the Please Note!!! SUTTON-IN-CRAVEN rest of the season. The full season’s programme won’t be up and running until early September when the Craven We are currently negotiating new Tel: Cross Hills 632205 League fixtures begin, also our new Junior side which starts its campaign shortly. premises locally but will retain our I reported in the June issue of the Village News that we hoped to begin work on the pitch, existing telephone number during the close season, to improve the surface. This work has now been completed and if early Harry McClennon indications are anything to go by it has been very successful. Only time will tell as we see how it Glusburn Corn Mill, Builder and Property Repairer stands up to the winter weather. Glusburn, Keighley, In closing may I wish all our members an enjoyable and successful season, especially our new West Yorkshire BD20 8DP 28 Hall Drive, Sutton-in-Craven Junior side. I would urge all our players to train every week. A fit side is generally a winning one. Telephone: (01535) 634449 Keighley BD20 7NH As chief cook, bottle filler and Cordon Bleu chef may I ask our supporters to patronise our kitchen Proprietor: Dennis Waring Telephones: 01535 631457 where refreshments are served throughout the afternoon. I especially recommend the cup-a-soups Mobile: 07970 494330 of various flavours made to your individual taste by my own fair hand. An experience not to be All aspects of building undertaken missed. Sutton Cricket Club Interior and exterior walling - pointing All the Best plastering - chimney and roof repairs Barrie Pearce (Chairman) At the time of writing there are five window replacement games left, and the first team is top of crazy paving - stone Division 2. fireplaces fencing - patios etc. South Craven Elderly Initiative Group Andrew Fountain, Paul Williams and Paul Hardaker are among the runs, with Justin Our next Road Show is to be held at St. Peter’s fridge”, together with many old favourites. Holdsworth, David Holdsworth, Darren Church Hall, Cross Hills on Wednesday 17th At our last meeting, members agreed to Wild, Ben Bolland and Rob Wilkinson Mark Hargreaves September, from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon. make the Prevention of Falls our prime bowling well. These events are increasingly popular. At this objective in the next year. We are also GENERAL HANDYMAN The second team although bottom of Road Show we have several people who have consulting with the Primary care Trust to try to Division 4 are putting on some good All Interior & not been before including the Pension Advice improve the Chiropody Service in South Craven performances. Ben Airey is taking a lot of Exterior Domestic Service who are anxious to tell us how to claim and arrange a more convenient way of Pension Credits. Social Services. Energy obtaining Hearing Aid Batteries. wickets and Dave Clark, Richard Kidd and Maintenance Efficiency Advice. Craven Housing and Skipton For further information please contact Graham Hardaker are scoring runs regularly. undertaken Lions, who will distribute their “vials in the Kenneth Smith on 01535 632083. The second team has a number of juniors with Alan Parker the captain looking Estimates Free confidently ahead to the future. Tel: 01535 637248 Sutton Amateur Clifford Gill (President) Sutton Playgroup Operatic & Dramatic Society Sutton Village Hall The Village Hall is there for the South Craven Baptist Church Friday 12th September, 2003 at 7.30pm, Sutton Village Hall Hall, Holme Lane benefit of the local community Sessions; Mon, Wed, Thurs, WEST END WONDERS and is well used by various Fri, 9.00 am - 11.30 am A review of songs from current West End Shows Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, groups and individuals. It is Fri, extended to 1.00 pm for The Lion King, Joseph, Mama Mia and many others. Tickets £5.00 Pre-Schoolers only including Supper & Licensed Bar. Tickets available from the Londis Store available for hire at very All 3 & 4 year olds eligible for reasonable rates, whether it be Four FREE sessions per week (Plaice’s Place), Main Street, Sutton or Telephone 01535 632289. for private functions or larger Social Services Registered • • • • events etc. Please contact Mrs Phone Sharon for further Wednesday 26th to Saturday 29th November 2003 7.15pm details 635144 or feel free to (including Saturday Matinee 2.15pm) at Sutton Village Hall Maureen Green. Tel: 01535 call in and see us TRADITIONAL ANNUAL PANTOMIME 635269 for further information. JACK & JILL David’s Discos • • • • Sunday 7th December 2003 Wide variety of music, Christmas Shopping Trip to Meadowhall, Sheffield Party Dances a Disco! Coach departs Sutton at 8.30am. Cost £7.00 per head. specialty, This offer is open to anyone who wants to go. for 11 -15 year olds Reasonable rates, For further details please ring David Boddy 01535 662944 Full Sound-to-Light Show • • • • for all occasions. Village Hall Wednesday 31st March to Saturday 3rd April 2004 Home: 01535 636639 At Sutton Village Hall Saturday Sept. 27th Mobile: 07763 714869 GUYS & DOLLS Email: [email protected] 7.30 to 9.30pm

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