The Twenty Eighth Newsletter has been produced thanks to funds raised from Village Events. Swinton Village Action Group 22 June 2015 Issue 28

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News & Letters 1-2 cPAD For Swinton Village ? From the Editor The first public meeting to listen to a presenta- For full details follow the link below. Articles 2-3 tion by Tom Render from Ambu- http://www.defibsafe.co.uk/overview/ lance Service was held on 9th June in the Tom also informed us of the existing default Police Box 4 reading rooms. 200yds radius from a casualty that the 999

The meting was attended by members of the service operator uses to decide if to send for Parish Council 5 events group, two members of the public and the AED in an emergency. The Ambulance Paul Cuthbertson (PC). Tom gave a outline of Service is currently working on systems to Club and Community 6-8 how a cPAD is integrated into the 999 make this distance greater. In the event of an Groups News Ambulance response. This discussion gave us emergency, if you know of a defib in the village in depth details of which AED and at a distance greater than 200yds and tell the Outside housing they currently recommend. emergency controller, they will direct you to it Looking at Swinton in google map a 200yd radius covers more residents if a Cpad was located in the vicinity of the Band Room in Middle Street. The Costs to purchase a cPad is currently estimated as follows. WeL Medical iPAD SP1 £750 plus vat Wel Medical iPAD SP1 DeFibSafe Cabinet. £520 plus vat. There are Grants available for community The Wel Medical iPAD SP1, has a switch to projects via RC, and other organisa- Colour copies of the allow for it to be used in either a Child or Adult tions., but these would not cover the full cost. newsletter are available on Mode. For full details follow the link below. Possibly up to 50% which leaves us with the the Parish Website. http://www.ipad-aed.com/sp1/ other 50% to find. Swinton Parish Website is The External housing is a DeFibSafe Wall Funding options explored were as follows. available on the following Mounted Cabinet, which is secured to an link. http:// outside wall.  Business and Organisations sponsorship swinton.btck.co.uk/  Asking all households to contribute a small fixed sum of around £2 To Advertise  Contact Swinton News Letter Fund Raising activity's. by email. Swin- It was also pointed out, that due to the low [email protected] attendance, it would be a good idea to canvas Or Tel: 01653 697921 the village and determine if there is enough Business Adverts Cost £10 support to continue with the project. per row or £30 for a full page Comments please to advert, payable in advance. DeFibSafe Wall [email protected] Public For Sale Notices Cost Mounted Cabinet Richard Good £1

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Letters And News

SVAG forward in 2015. coffee. Malcolm will create a sign. Committee meeting of SVAG Possible further beetle drive or Article for next newsletter. 12 May 2015 at Swinton Read- bingo late November again, but Michelle and Dianne. ing Rooms. would need more parental Village Plan. Present: Jan Anderson, assistance. No responses from article in Malcolm Anderson, Children’s disco-between newsletter. Small group needs Henry Leeson, Daphne Powell, Christmas and New Year. setting up to take forward. Letters John Coffey, Michelle Pataillot, Could be held at Reading Janet, Maggie and others. Dianne Illingworth. Letters Policy: Rooms? Malcolm to ask Beth if Also needs representation from We reserve the right not Apologies: Janet Bailey, she would be prepared to Parish Council. Jan to email to publish any letter. Richard Good, Peter Powell, arrange with support from Peter as a reminder to mention Senders must supply Glyn Wild, Maggie Farey others. at the PC meeting 13 May and their name and address Minutes of the last meeting Bonfire-Agreed date 31 Oct also to update Maggie re this and be prepared to have were agreed with two with a Halloween theme. decision them published. amendments, date of meeting Separate meeting to be ar- Update: Paul Cuthbertson will The Newsletter does not March 2015 and Item 4 remove ranged beforehand. work with Janet and Maggie re necessarily agree with sentence, 28 June will clash Harvest Auction. Parish Plan. any of the views with Malton show again. Hoping for late September or expressed on these Defibrillator. Meeting to go Matters arising not otherwise early October, possible dates pages. ahead on 9 June for villagers to covered on agenda: 28 Sept or 5 October. attend. Discussion can then Children’s Fun day going ahead Need to decide on best night determine how effective this on 11 July 2-4pm. Any assis- for the Pub and then confirm will be, where it would be kept tance will be appreciated. with Vicar and Auctioneer. and whether cost would be Malcolm will provide roadside John to check with Landlord. prohibitive. Richard is leading signs for display on the day. Agreed eligible if 65 and over on this. and resident in Swinton to Financial report. Current AOB balance is £1876.83. £500 is attend the funded lunch. Yoga-Michelle to arrange trial ring fenced for the fun day, but John to draft article for next period in Reading Rooms. still adequate funds to cover newsletter re harvest festival, 4/6, 11/6, 25/6, 2/7 and 9/7. newsletters and bonfire. offers of produce, attendance Year-end accounts are at auction and outcome of As we have not had offers for completed and Jan will ask proceeds. role of Chair, Jan offered to Kim if she can audit again for Agreed no further car boot take on for next meeting. us. Suggest we look at a sales at present. This can then be discussed as agenda item for next meeting. voucher in recognition of her Toy sale suggestion, agreed to Possibility of changing officer time and expertise. run on basis of table top at the roles? Future Events Reading rooms. Toys can be Date of next meeting: on blanket on floor. Open Gardens. Only 4 offers 7th September 7pm at Reading Agreed 26 July with lead from to open, Jan and Malcolm, Rooms. Redstones, Henry and Johnny Michelle. £1.00 per table. Minford. Decision not to take Possible raffle and teas and

RNLI Collection A recent collection for the Henry Leeson Lifeboats, in East, West and Russbrough Middle Streets raised a total of East Street £140.41p. Swinton. This was a good result in support of a fantastic service. A sincere thank you to all.

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Letters And News

Butterwick Church intend to hold a coffee evening Henry Leeson at Russbrough, East Street, on Russbrough July 17th at 7pm. East Street This is in aid of Butterwick Swinton. Church Funds. As this is intended to be our last coffee evening, Lets make Margaret and Henry Leeson it the best ever, All welcome.

The giving machine works with We are currently looking to thousands of online retailers. recruit a Playgroup leader Every time you shop online & finance officer. through the giving machine If you, or know of anyone who you generate free donations for may wish to apply the deadline your favourite cause. for applicants is Monday 6th Please check to see if you can July. Please phone 01653 donate to us when shopping 695020 or email As we are a registered charity online. [email protected] Swinton Playgroup are busy Chantelle Edsall-Geldart will for details. fundraising. be running the great north run Limited spaces are still avail- The diary dates book still has a to raise funds for Swinton able for September for 2,3 & 4 few dates remaining. Playgroup. year old funded & non funded At £1 per day there are 1st, If you would like to sponsor children. 2nd & 3rd prizes available of her, forms are available at Please call 01653 695020 for various gardening goodies. Swinton Playgroup & Castle details (Tues, Wed & Thurs Howard bookshop. 9am - 3pm) Good Luck Chantelle!!!

Bus service 194 proposals to reduce the local bus services to £1.5m NYCC Proposed reductions to amount we spend subsidising every year from April 2016. We bus service subsidy. bus services by £2m every year. have put together proposals This was part of our commit- which are designed to make the We are consulting on proposals ment to reduce our overall best use of the funding avail- to reduce the amount we spend expenditure by £92m by the able to provide services which subsidising local bus services to end of March 2015. Further meet the day to day transport £1.5m every year from April announcements by the govern- needs of local communities. 2016. We have put together ment over future funding mean For more information, click on proposals which are designed we now need to find a further Service 194 to make the best use of the the link bellow, or type the estimated £75.9m between address into your web browser funding available to provide 2015 and 2019. services which meet the day-to- In order to contribute to this http:// day transport needs of local target, we are consulting on www.northyorks.gov.uk/ communities. proposals to reduce the bussubsidy About this consultation. amount we spend subsidising Editor In April 2014, we implemented

SWINTON VILLAGE October date tba December/January ACTION GROUP Harvest Festival, more details Senior Citizen’s Lunch, more COMING EVENTS later. details later. October 31st 6 pm December Saturday 11 July Halloween Bonfire Night, Beth will organise a Disco in the Children’s Fun Day in the Play- Fireworks and BBQ at the BSA Reading Rooms at Christmas. ground at Bowling Club. Sports Centre.

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Police Box. Community Police News

REQUEST FOR POLICE Between 1.30pm on Saturday 9 spoke with the Minister. The ASSISTANCE May and 10.30am on Monday man told the Minister that he This notice is in respect of a 11 May, a building site in the was a Missionary and that he number of crimes which North Beverley Road area of Norton, was in ill health and his wife Yorkshire Police are Malton was entered and had passed away in Kenya. The investigating. attempts made to steal a fork man promised that his son was Overnight on Sunday 7 June lift truck. The attempt was on his way over from Canada 200 litres of gasoil valued at unsuccessful. and would settle any bills and £100 was stolen by siphoning Overnight (11pm - 6am), a money he owed. The Minister How to Contact Us into barrels from The Castle white Carrera Kracken 20" gave the man money to pay for In an emergency always Howard Estate (Yorkshire Ar- frame, 27 gear mountain bike bills and food. It is believed call 999. boretum). with black front forks was sto- that the same man had stayed To report crime or anti- at a local bed and breakfast, ran Overnight on Tuesday 12 May len from a secure garage on social behaviour call our up a bill and left with the keys on a farm near , ap- Shepherds Hill, Pickering. Five non emergency number to the property. proximately 100 litres of red further garages were broken on 101 or Email: diesel was stolen from a tank into on the same street. Officers believe that the man ryedalesnt@northyorks after the nozzle lock was bro- Money changing scam. has now left the Cleveland area hire.pnn.police.uk ken by the offenders. There have been several re- and could be anywhere in the Community Policing country and would warn the A report has been taken about ported incidents across whereby suspects clergy and hoteliers to be vigi- Crime Stoppers on farm buildings on The Lane, lant following the inci- Gate Helmsley being entered, a attempt to change a quantity of 0800 555 111 £10 notes for £20 notes with dent. padlock on a fuel tank being The suspect is described as a For information on the the intention of confusing the cut and red diesel drained out white South European male, New Operational cashier. and stolen. around 6ft tall, with dark Policing Model, North Police are warning of a bogus brown hair which had grey Yorkshire Police. Overnight on 5th May 2015 a missionary who is believed to patches and of medium build. Follow the link below Husqvarna C120 chainsaw and a EXO85 Log Splitter were be targeting churches and ho- He wore dark glasses and smart www.northyorkshire.pol stolen from a farm in teliers. A man recently casual clothing, trousers and ice.uk/opm Thixendale. attended the United Reformed shirts rather than jeans. Church in the Redcar area and Parish Council Minutes Held on Wednesday 10th June 2015

MINUTES of Swinton Parish Council Following the advert on both notice Swinton In Bloom Meeting held on Wednesday 10th June boards no further interest was received. Thank you to Peter Powell for replanting 2015, 7.15pm in The Reading Rooms, Matters Arising. the tubs, the Parish Council have received Swinton. NYCC Highways some lovely comments about these en- Present. The Clerk has sent an email with the hancing the village. Present: Cllr P Cuthbertson (Chair) photos attached regarding the dreadful Fun Day Cllr M Fenwick, Cllr V Farrow, workmanship of the pot hole repairs to ACTION: Cllr Davies to print the flyers Cllr R Harrison, Gail Cook (Clerk) Neil Jefferson, NYCC Highways. and posters advertising the fun day and Apologies for Absence. ACTION: Chairman and Clerk to contact sponsored walk. Cllr R Davies (Vice Chair) to Neil regarding this. Sponsored Walk Minutes of the last meeting. Swinton Parish Council Workshops The 6 mile Teddy Bear trail sponsored The minutes of the last meeting were All payments for the rental of the work- walk will take place on Sunday 16 August taken as read and signed by the Chairman shops are up to date. 2015 at 10am meeting at The Blacksmiths as being a true and accurate record. Street Lighting Faults Arms Pub to raise funds for new equip- All agreed to co-opt Cllr Rich Davies None ment at the play area. onto the Parish Council as Vice Chair.

Click on the link below for Swinton Incidents or paste the link below into your web browser. www.police.uk/crime/?q=Swinton% 2C+North+Yorkshire+YO17+6SH%2C+UK#crimetypes/2013-04

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Parish Council Minutes Held on Wednesday 10th June 2015 (Cont)

ACTION: Clerk to arrange for NYP vol- two bedroom dwelling with attached of- three bedroom holiday cottages (Units D unteers to assist with marshalling the fice and workshop with parking and & E) with parking and amenity areas to event. amenity areas together with change of use include demolition of barn adjacent to ACTION: Cllr Davies to arrange for a and alteration of cart shed to form 1 no. Unit E at Close Farm, Swinton Lane, map of the walk three bedroom dwelling with associated Swinton for the Behrens Family. Grass Cutting workshop in adjacent steel barns and Cllr Cuthbertson declared a vested inter- Brian Clifford has now completed the parking and amenity areas (both dwellings est in this application, therefore, did not second cut. to be classed as live/work units)at Close comment. Following the feedback from the recent Farm, Swinton Lane, Swinton, Maltonfor Application No: 15/00536/HOUSE questionnaire it was apparent that The Behrens Family. Proposal: Erection of two storey exten- residents would like to continue keeping Approval Notice sion to north elevation of Rye View the village looking lovely, this involves a Application No: 13/00923/FUL House, East Street, Swinton, Malton for lot of hard work and volunteer time. Proposal: Change of use and alteration of Mr & Mrs Farrow. Ensuring the grass is cut, planting is barns to form an extension to the existing Cllr Cuthbertson declared a vested inter- looked after, the bus shelter is painted and dwelling and partial re-building and altera- est in this application, therefore, did not cleaned regularly, the salt bins, dog waste tion of barns to form 1 no three bedroom comment. bins and general waste bins are maintained holiday cottage and 1 no two bedroom Swinton Parish Council have no objec- are just some of the work carried out on a holiday cottage with parking and amenity tions to the above applications. regular basis. areas to include demolition of partially Any Other Business The chairman of Swinton parish council collapsed foldyard and outbuildings at Close Farm, Swinton Lane, Swinton, Mal- ACTION: Clerk to ensure Cllr XX re- councillor Paul Cuthbertson is looking for ceived an email copy of the agenda and ton for The Behrens Family. sponsors of monthly grass cutting from minutes of the meeting. May to September at £50 per cut. Approval Notice The Parish Council Financial Regulations These have been kindly sponsored by:- Application No: 13/00924/LBC were reviewed by Members and duly Proposal: External and internal alterations adopted. Mrs & Mrs P Powell May 2015 to allow the conversion of barns to form The Governance & Management Risk Mr & Mrs P Cutherbertson June 2015 an extension to the existing dwelling and Register were reviewed by Members and partial rebuilding and alteration of barn to duly adopted. If you would like to sponsor a cut please form 1 no three bedroom holiday cottage Autela Payroll Services Cheque No: contact the chairman Paul Cuthbertson, and 1 no two bedroom holiday cottage to 100708 £69.00 the clerk or any other member of the par- include demolition of partially collapsed J E Clifford Grass Cutting Cheque No: ish council. 100709 £295.20 foldyard and outbuildings, reroofing of all ACTION: Clerk to provide The Play Inspection Company Ltd the tiled buildings, formation of new Cllr Cuthbertson with a receipt. Cheque No: 100710 £102.00 ground floors, installation of windows/ Dog Fouling Chairman reimbursement of lead paint for doors in barn openings and installation of The Parish Council have received play area equipment Cheque No: 100711 roof lights at Close Farm, Swinton Lane, complaints again regarding dog fouling, £38.28 Swinton for the Behrens Family. we would like to remind residents that it is A complaint was received from Mr Peter the dog owners responsibility to pick up Approval Notice Rapp regarding the state of the footpath after their dog. Also a reminder to resi- Application No: 15/00356/HOUSE outside his property 39 West Street. Mr dents that dogs must be kept on leads in a Proposal: Erection of two storey exten- Rapp has contacted NYCC Highways regarding the issue, explaining that his public place ie from Highfield to Laundry sion to rear to replace existing conserva- wife is wheelchair bound and the fact that tory at Glen Ely, East Street, Swinton, Lane, this route has brought to our atten- he is struggling to get her out of the house tion as badly fouled. Malton for Mr & Mrs Ireland. due to the state of footpath. Correspondence Approval Notice: ACTION: Clerk to send a letter to NYCC YLCA Ryedale Branch Annual Meeting Application No: 15/00355/HOUSE Highways and forward the email address Agenda and previous minutes for the Proposal: Erection of replacement front to Cllr Rob Harrison meeting due to be held on 16 June, 7pm at entrance porch at The Croft, East Street, Date Of Next Meeting Ryedale House, Malton. Swinton, Malton for Mr A Jeffries. This would be held on Wednesday 8 July NYCC Planning Applications 2015, 7.15pm. There being no further Approval Notice Approval Notice: Application No: 15/00501/FUL business the meeting was closed at Application No: 13/00921/FUL 8.40pm. Proposal: Change of use, alteration and Proposal: Change of use and alteration of partial rebuilding of barn to form 1 no. existing barn and cart shed to form 2 no

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The Blacksmiths Arms Update

A Big Thank You planning entertainment for the Thursday 30th July, John and Marcia really summer months (if anyone has Thursday 13th August, appreciate all of the kindness recommendations for any local Thursday 27th August and best wishes they received musicians they would like to Curry Night from Swinton villagers when see playing here please get in Every Monday. they recently got married. touch!) A delicious selection of curries They have also had loads of John is making great progress and accompaniments available support and help from the pub on the beer garden, hopefully it Moules Frites v Steak Frites regulars, fantastic staff mem- will be ready to be enjoyed Every Tuesday. bers and family whilst they over the summer, if you would Which will you chose? Moules were away on honeymoon. like to see some photos of the Mariniere or a Sirloin Steak for ongoing work check out the What's New At The only £10! Blacksmiths Arms Facebook Blacksmiths Arms. Booking is always advisable to page. There is loads going on at the avoid any disappointment. Dates For Your Diary pub at the moment. Marcia is Tel: 01653 228 140 Upcoming Quiz Nights busy working on some exciting Thursday 2nd July, new menus, theme nights and Thursday 16th July, Broughton, Swinton And Amotherby Sports Centre No Minutes or feedback outdoor Pitches Email [email protected] available for this newsletter. Tel: after 7pm. 01653 690807 For more information or to Or Contact: Book the Facilities inside or Derek Cuthbertson BSA Sports Centre Tel: 01653690807 or Swinton and District Excelsior Band Our Summer concert season is Fete at Malton Rugby Club on siasm onto their parents and in full swing and we have Saturday 11th July starting at persuade them to bring them already performed at the Filey 2pm. along to a Saturday night prac- Music Festival, Sewerby Park, To see where else we are ap- tice. It is very rewarding to see Burnby Hall ( Pocklington) as pearing over the summer some of the children that we well as at a Regimental Old please have a look at our web- have started off over the years Comrades dinner held at Grin- site www.swinton-band.org move on to become profes- kle Park near Whitby. Our priority this year is to sional musicians and music The training band has also increase the ranks of the train- teachers themselves. You do been busy playing for the Old ing band and we have started not have to be of school age to Malton Rogation Service and this by spending some time at join the training band and learn for the Tour De Yorkshire. Amotherby School demon- to play. We have several adult Swinton Brass Band Our next event will be the strating instruments and per- learners in the band and we Women's Institute Centenary forming a short programme of welcome all ages. We do Picnic Concert to be held at music for the children. not charge any fees and It is the Yorkshire Arboretum at During this session we handed never too late to learn. We will Castle Howard on Sunday 5th out leaflets to many of the chil- also always welcome experi- July starting at 3pm. dren who showed an interest in enced brass players. If you are The next events for the learning, many of who tried an interested see our details below Training Band are The Hoving- instrument and made some and contact Steve or Tracey on ham Flower and Music Festival very impressive sounds. 01653 696417 on Saturday 4th July at Hoving- They all seemed very enthusias- or [email protected] ham Church starting at 11am tic and we now hope they Steven Popham and the Old Malton Church can spread some of this enthu-

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Swinton Flat Green Bowls Club The start of the new season Hovingham League: was overshadowed by the Played 11, Won 9, Lost 2. death of a popular member Position. 1st Peter Metcalfe. Veterans League: Played 3, Won 0, Lost 3. Position 6th

The Veterans team are finding Sue and Nigel it hard in the First Division. Taking a break during the Top Ten Match The Ladies continue to Ladies Top Ten Match compete in various competitions.

League Positions as of 22nd In the National Top 10 For More Information contact June: Competition, they have Matt Fenwick 01653 694640 Triples League: progressed to the next round. Which will be played at Boro Played 9, Won 5,Lost 4. Top Ten Match Position. 5th Park.

Swinton And District Horticultural Society July Colours July Top 10 jobs this month 7 Clear algae, blanket weeds Summer is progressing. 1 Check clematis for signs of and debris from ponds, and This is often one of the hottest clematis wilt. keep them topped up. months of the year and a great 2 Place conservatory plants 8 Order catalogues for next time to sit out and enjoy your outside now that it is warm. year’s spring-flowering bulbs. garden. Rose 9 Give the lawn a quick acting Keep plants looking good by 3 Water tubs and new plants if summer feed, especially if not regularly dead-heading, and dry, but be water wise. given a spring feed. you'll enjoy a longer display of 4 Deadhead bedding plants and blooms. repeat -flowering perennials, to 10 Give woodwork a lick of Make sure you keep new plants ensure continuous flowering. paint or preserver, while the well watered, using grey water weather is dry. 5 Pick courgettes before they where possible, and hoe off become marrows. Rainfall Recorded in Swinton. Poppy weeds, which thrive in the sun- April: 8.5 mls shine. 6 Treat apple scab. May: 76.5 mls Swinton Reading Room And Community Hall

KEEP YOUR CHILDREN opportunity to bring along Michelle tel no 695399 HAPPY THIS SUMMER their toys etc to sell or swap! or Dianne Tel no 697548. On Sunday 26th July, Teas and Coffees would be Advance booking please to 11am to 2pm, we are hoping to available along with a raffle. give an idea of interest. host a toy, games and books Entry will cover rental of the sale based on the format of a Reading Rooms, but any Thank you. "carboot" for children. other proceeds will go towards Dianne and Michelle The cost would be £1.00 for a the possible purchase of a Swinton Reading Room "pitch" (blanket space in the defibrillator for the village. And Community Hall Reading rooms). It would give your children the Any offers of assistance or raffle prizes to

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Coneysthorpe Table Tennis Club

The 2014/2015 Coneysthorpe B struggled competition not the same as & District Table Tennis somewhat in Division 1. the League, Martin Lowe was League season has once again Undoubtedly missing the the victorious B team captain, proved to be a successful one reassuring presence of James together with son Matthew and for the Coneysthorpe Table Rule, it wasn't until after the Tom Needham. Tennis Club, whose home New Year, when they realised The unlucky A team venue is Swinton Reading relegation was becoming more runners-up were James Rule, Rooms. than just a remote possibility, undefeated in the final, Joel that they improved markedly to Wright and Neil Raine. For the sixth successive season the extent they finished a Coneysthorpe A were decisive Confirmation of Conesthorpe's comfortable eighteen points winners of the eight team Divi- dominance in the York Closed ahead of University A who sion 1 by a margin of twenty Championships can be seen in were consigned to the six points from their nearest the role call of individual tro- play-offs. rivals York RI A (one point is phy winners:- Joel Wright didn't miss any of awarded for each set won in a the twenty one matches, and in Martin Lowe. match). addition ably deputised for the Mens Singles, Veterans Singles They were victorious in nine- A team on five occasions. Mixed Doubles (shared) teen of the twenty one matches After an uncharacteristically Mens Doubles (shared with played, losing two, winning 174 slow start he played a leading James Rule) Charles Allenby sets and losing 36. role in the B team's revival. Tel 01653 694648 Martin Lowe, who missed James Rule. three matches, was undefeated; More success followed in the Hard Bat Singles, James Rule fully justified his handicap Shepherd Trophy, Junior Singles, promotion to the A team, only where both the A and B teams Mens Doubles (shared with losing six out of fifty eight sets, each recorded wins in four Martin Lowe) and whilst Ashley Hodgson rounds to meet in the final. Matthew Lowe. endured an injury hit season, The outcome was a tense and Cadet Singles missing nearly half the exciting 5-4 victory for the B Ethan Lowe. matches, he showed he had team. Junior Doubles (shared) lost none of his ability. With the rules governing who Neil Raine. On the other hand, can play for what team in this Handicap Doubles (shared)

Player Team Played Won Lost Average %

Martin Lowe A 52 52 0 100.00

James Rule A 58 52 6 89.65

Ashley Hodgson A 33 29 4 87.87

Joel Wright A/B 78 45 33 57.69

Chris Londesbrough A/B 54 24 30 44.44

Tom Needham A/B 12 4 8 33.33

Charlie Allott A/B 59 19 40 32.20

Neil Raine A/B 12 1 11 8.33

Mike Fenby A/B 6 0 6 0

Richard Dent A 3 0 3 0

Keith Wilkinson B 3 0 3 0

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