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Any loose inserts delivered with the News do not represent the views of the Kenninghall News. Back Lane REMEMBRANCE Kenninghall 07584 027000 SUNDAY 01953 888123 Service of Remembrance Sunday 10 th November I am a local, fully qualified Qualified and experienced Beauty Therapist We will remember them 10.50am personal trainer able to Price list help you improve your Halfleg Wax ...... £10 Let us pray... Full leg Wax ...... £16 St Mary’s Church, Kenninghall general health and fitness. Bikini Wax...... £6 God our Father, we remember with Underarm Wax...... £6 Eyebrow Wax...... £3 gratitude those who died in time of war, Contact me on Lip and Chin Wax ...... £5 and we remember with compassion During the Act of Forearm Wax ...... £7 Remembrance, members of the 07531 168041 Back Wax...... £10 those who still suffer as the result of Eyebrow Tint...... £5 public may lay their own to get a quote and book Eyelash Tint ...... £7 war: the bereaved, the lonely, the Deep Cleansing Facial ...... £15 tributes at the War Memorial. your free consultation. Make Up...... £15 disabled and the mentally ill. Anyone wishing to do so should Full Body Massage ...... £20 Back Massage...... £10 Look upon our world, still torn apart by speak to one of the church P. D Fitness Together Manicure ...... £8 violence and fighting, and grant access stewards upon arrival at the Pedcure ...... £10 to those who work for peace, through church. Him who came to reconcile us with God, Angelite the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen. EVERYONE WILL BE MOST WELCOME NAILS & BEAUTY Contacts: Tel: 01953 888533 Rev’d Keith Hawkes or Stephen Turner email: revkahawkes @aol.com Classic & advanced beauty treatments nd A warm welcome to all the services ...a Waxing Manicure Pedicure ils na Eye treatments Facials Make-up Estelle Serpell o!!! Services at St Maryʼs for November to Ear piercing Nail enhancements rd Estelleʼs many friends in Kenninghall Sunday 3 11am Holy Communion Gellish Chemical peels and more th will be sad to hear that she died Sunday 10 11am Remembrance th peacefully in Cornwall on 12 Sunday Service. October, aged 96. She lived in y 01953 888451 or 07585 247550 Please be present Kenninghall for many years, first at Shellac, manicures, pedicures... 6 Crown Meadow by 10.50am Woodwell Furlong and latterly at Kenninghall NR16 2FE th Gift vouchers & gift sets available! Sunday 17 11am Family Service Autumn Cottage, and will be remembered th www.angelite2808.moonfruit.com Sunday 24 11am Holy Communion for her kindness, involvements in village events and her sense of fun. Estelle Market Place, Kenninghall (the Parochial asked that any donations instead of 01953 888 330 Church Council meet flowers should be made in her memory to 2 after the Service ) Hospice. 19 mber for Nove K.B.S MOTORS ALTERNATIVE For all your motoring services Diary Dates SERVICES Bin collections ● Kenninghall Bookshop MOT checks, preparation and tests th th st Open every day! See letter ● WINDOW Nov: 7 (B); 14 (G); 21 (B); on page 6... Servicing on all makes of vehicle th ● 28 (G) All bodywork, paintwork, CLEANING Kenninghall St Maryʼs Bell Ringersʼ insurance work COMPANY Amblers ● COMPANY Practices We specialise in van and th th th th th Nov: 6 , 13 , 20 , 27 There is a walk planned for Thursday 14 pick-up truck sales ● IF YOU NEED YOUR November. If you would like any further Finance available ● information please ring Sylvie 01953 ● WINDOWS CLEANED Carpet Bowls Club Free collection and delivery service We meet on Friday evenings from ● 888343 or Avril 01953 888483 or email: ● 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Always looking for [email protected] Meet in the Competitive rates Phone 07775 858052 new members to join. If youʼre interested Market Square at 10am for car sharing. please contact Gerald on 01379 687305. Ring today and ask for Kieran Email [email protected] ● STOP PRESS ● STOP PRESS ● Tel: 01953 452619 or 01953 887357 (evening) Mobile Library Christmas in the Courtyard TRADING FOR 20 YEARS th ; Mob: 07747 865222 Nov: 19 Due to personal commitments and heavy workloads, a Parish Council Meeting Computer Problems? th decision has reluctantly been Nov: 5 made not to hold the SWEEPERS Christmas in the Courtyard Kenninghall Morris Chimney and Flue Cleaning Services event this year. We feel that Practice, 7.30pm – 9pm th st th FOR A PROFESSIONAL SWEEP Nov: 14 , 21 , 28 a break will help everyone Call Joe Richards at re-group and to plan a bigger Call Marty on and better event for next BAILIWICK Useful contacts: year.Thank you to everyone Amblers , tel: 01953 888343 or 888483 who has helped with the event IT SERVICES Carpet Bowls Club , tel: 01379 687305 01953 888544 Kʼhall Landsʼ Trust , tel: 01953 888588 in the previous years – we Kenninghall Morris, tel: 01953 888291 have really appreciated your Repairs, sales and much more 07826 595385 Kʼhall Pre-Schl Nursery , tel: 01953 888048 time and energy. Kʼhall Primary School , tel: 01953 887286 With many thanks, Tel: 01953 718421 Kingʼs Ride GP Surgery , tel: 01953 887208 Sandy, Tania and Kirsty. Parish Council tel: 01953 887521 Mob: 07928 326008 Playing Field Fund , tel: 01953 888291 Email: [email protected] email: [email protected] Red Lion Bowls Club , tel: 01953 887566 NEXT EDITION IS A DOUBLE – St Maryʼs Bell Ringers , tel: 01953 888176 EVENING AND WEEKEND SERVICE AVAILABLE COVERING DECEMBER AND www.bailiwick.com The Red Lion pub , tel: 01953 887849 The White Horse pub , tel: 01953 888857 JANUARY 18 3 Kenninghall Playing DONʼT FORGET... MR VAN CAN DO Field Fund Clocks go back by one hour at 1am on Sunday MAN AND VAN 200 Club October Draw th 27 October. The October draw took place during the ● rd SMALL LOCAL REMOVALS Kenninghall Morris practice on 3 October. G a r d e n Ma i n t e n a n c e ● ALL CLEARANCES Congratulations to the winners: Natter & Needles Grass cutting and lawn care ● Pruning and hedge cutting HOUSE October winners If you would like to join a st GARAGE 1 £20 Diana Whittaker (12) ʻnatter & needlesʼ session, nd H a r d La n d s c a p i n g ● ● SHEDS 2 £15 Mr Samman (126) please ring 01953 888483 . We meet Patios Decking and fencing Ponds rd 3 £10 Mrs Farrell (19) on a Wednesday afternoon at 2pm, ● T r e e Su r g e r y GENERAL DELIVERIES Reductions ● Shaping ● Removals Please donʼt forget to set up Standing but this may change occasionally. AND COLLECTIONS We will meet at different homes, so if Orders for your subscription if you possibly G a r d e n De s i g n can. It will save your collector a lot of time you wish to come along please ring Complete design service ● Planting plans this winter. If you need a reminder of the Avril to find out the next venue. details please call me on 01953 888291 or Tel: 01842 890075 email [email protected] QUIDENHAM Mob: 07811 321262 www.austinshorticultural.co.uk TELEPHONE ANDY ON 01953 888131 QUINCES – FREE TO COLLECT N.P.T.C qualified Free estimate Fully insured Fancy making quince BOOK SALE anything? My tree has gone mad this year! You are THE welcome to take some away. Needing help around HAPPY ANGEL They are still on the tree the house? CLEANING company after todayʼs wind so are not ready at Quidenham Reading Room yet. Call me on 01379 687230 . Eclectic, exciting, Odd jobs, painting and Anne Wood nearly-new books at ‘give away’ prices that will decorating, amaze you! carpentry and general maintenance Christmas Saturday November 2nd Market 10am to 1pm. WHAT WE OFFER YOU: Then please call A full range of domestic support A choice of teas, coffees Hospital to home care High School Paul Roberts Moving home clean-moving in/out Friday 22nd November and biscuits and a log Breckland Decorating End of tenancy clean fire will welcome you to & General Maintenance Services After party clean 7pm – 9pm browse at leisure. Fully insured and vetted sta" Proceeds are for the All equipment & materials supplied Over 50 Art & Craft stalls upkeep of the Reading 01953 498343 Quotation to suit your budget Hot food, mulled wine & mince pies Room and a local 07825 339191 07796 108245 FREE entry All welcome charity. [email protected]

4 17 NEWS Forthcoming Events Parish Council by Steve Gordon, Chairman PLANNING UPDATE review challenge brought by an individual Forthcoming Events At the meeting of Breckland Council's member of the village to the Certificate of Planning Committee of elected councillors Lawful Use of Existing Development th on 30 September applications for the (CLUED) it had issued to Crown Milling in At THE RED LION Hazeldyck solar farm project on the respect to all previous development that had Road, a 380,000 broiler taken place at the Mill. The consequences chicken unit at the Ash Tree Farm site east of this decision and the legal status of all At THE RED LION of the village off East Church Street and an previous developments at the Mill now need ww6wD.WreUGdlionk$enSnUiLnOg-h6al7l.co*.u(k 25*(¶6'$<63(&,$/Tel-: 0 1953 887849 extension to the hatchery at Crown Milling to be clarified. 7ULRRI

children. Plus prizes for impact in the required Environmental solution to resolve the final legal stumbling 0RQJAWMK0 SDE\S-S7I+O(N *2-.$575$&( Impact Statements; it would appear that block to the purchase of two pieces of land the best CHRISTMAS none have successfully done so. The from Breckland and Flagship Housing that Thursday 21st November JUMPERS! Parish Council supported the planning will complete the housing site package for officers' recommendations. the developer. If all goes according to plan contracts should be able to be exchanged PUB QUIZ with John (9pm) During the Planning Committee Meeting it within a month. HOWEVER, don't hold your was revealed that Breckland Council had breath and do cross all your fingers and decided to no longer contest the judicial toes!! 16 5 L E T T E R S White Horse by 10.30am on the last Saturday of the month and I will Maria and John welcome you to FIRST YEAR AT ROSE COTTAGE collect them from there. Thanks again. Kenninghall Bookshop thanks you! We Anne Wood have raised £390 for the Village Hall and the School during this year. We KGC AGM are now open ALL the time, just pop in The Kenninghall Gardening Club will nd as you pass and put your payments in have its AGM on 2 January 2014 at the honesty box. Kenninghall School at 7.30pm. This th CLEARANCE! On 16 November we meeting will be different from previous will be clearing out some old stock – AGMs as it will be about the future of THE WHITE HORSE INN come and see! the clubʼs aspirations and activities. In general, over the past year many of Wednesday night – Steak Night No further book donations are needed the present members feel the club over the winter period, thank you. But should broaden its interests from Two steaks and a bottle of wine £15 please do call in and browse whenever gardening to all activities concerned you like. A HUGE selection – 20p for (bookings only) with the East Anglian countryside and paperbacks and 50p for hardbacks. local history. CHANNEL SWIM We invite all persons including members, Friday night – Fish Supper I will be swimming the equivalent of the past members and others interested distance of the English Channel, 22 miles, Two big cod, chips, peas and a bottle of wine £15 in the club's new proposals to attend during October and November at Diss the AGM and give us your thoughts, Swimming Pool. This is a sponsored swim (bookings only) comments and concerns. We have a in aid of Kenninghall Church Roof. Please strong committee so don't think that if do sponsor me! There are forms in the you speak up you will be coerced into Thursday night – Pasta Night School, Red Lion, Shop, Church and volunteering for any posts; we just Kenninghall Bookshop. Thank you! want your ideas and suggestions. In Pasta fortwo and a bottle of wine £15 Angela Alexander anticipation of a new hall next year we (bookings only) feel this is the time to make any changes PAPER THANKS so please come along to the meeting Thank you to all who regularly put out and of course there will be cheese Karaoke Night your papers for me to collect and sell for and wine to help the thought processes. st church funds. We have just received a 1 Friday of every month cheque for £272 for last yearʼs efforts THANKS AND REMINDERS and I intend to carry on for another St Mary's Church Friends would like year. If you are willing to donate your to thank everyone who has supported The Market Place, Kenninghall papers please give me a call on 01379 them this year, with Café Church, 687230 and I will collect them from fêtes and all other events, for all the Telephone: 01953 888857 your house or, if you prefer, leave them giving, attending, buying and generally suitably restrained please, outside the helping when we need help! www.whitehorseinnkenninghall.co.uk 6 15 AAnnnnee’’ss ’’AAnnddmmeeddoowwnnss A little reminder about our Christmas amount. See you again same time Looking for a Gift with a Difference? Bazaar ( see p10) , we would be delighted same place next year! Many thanks Let me create a special gift using recycled items from another era to receive tombola prizes, bric a brac, Mandy – ie ‘vintage ’ china/glassware and cutlery (and perhaps a napkin or raffle prizes, and help on the day. two) – along with edible products to match, all put together in a Please ring Anne Wood 01379 687230 SPONSORED CYCLE RIDE AND WALK th useful container and wrapped ready to give at a price to suit you. or Avril Broughton on 01953 888483 . On September 14 Anne Wood and A little forward notice for our Summer Bob Gee took part in the All produce is locally sourced where possible reinforcing what’s Fête 2014, early we know, but it will Churches Trust Sponsored Cycle Ride good to eat/drink both here in Norfolk and surrounding counties. give you time to search your family and Walk so many thanks again for Or you could add your own home-made items if you wish. records and memorabilia.. . see p10. your brilliant efforts. I would also like Avril and Anne to thank the ladies who very kindly Now taking orders for Christmas! volunteered to sit in the church I also have for sale vintage table/bed linen, children’s clothing MACMILLAN THANKS between 9am and 5pm and registered We held the Macmillan Coffee Morning the visiting cyclists and walkers. and Victorian Christening gowns , or can source items as required. th here at the Red Lion on Friday 27 Lastly, but not least, many thanks to Please contact Anne Brooks for further details September which raised £597.52! Just everyone who supported Anne and Harvest Cottage, Kenninghall, NR16 2EN wanted to thank everyone who Bob to the tune of £495. It would be donated prizes and cakes, who helped great to see more cyclists and walkers 07754 702919 / [email protected] on the day and who attended to next year but thanks again for enable us to raise such a fantastic everyone's generosity. Andy Free John Broughton PET CARE SERVICE Independent Family Funeral Director Talking Turkey Again! Fairfields, High Street, Would you like Another year has flown by (maybe on turkey wings!)and it is time , Norfolk your dog walked to book your Christmas bird. Andy Free and Jane Patrick have been when you are at For any newcomers, we rear about 200 mainly bronze with a quietly helping and guiding bereaved work or your few Norfolk Black turkeys on our farm on the edge of the village. families in Kenninghall and the local area They arrived at the end of June as day old chicks and are reared for many years to arrange a funeral service animals cared for while you indoors only until they have proper feathers; then they are free to spend their days to reflect the life which has been led. are on holiday? either in or out as they choose. At the moment they are busy eating windfall apples having gobbled up all available blackberries within reach. You can visit us at our relaxing funeral Many yearsʼ experience in caring for home or, if you prefer, we can visit you in dogs, cats, rabbits, Guinea pigs They all have to be brought in at night to keep them safe from fox attack but they the comfort of your own home and horses. are free to wander all day. As Christmas approaches they are killed and plucked Guaranteed pre-paid funeral plans and by hand on the farm then hung for about 14 days to mature. memorialisation available. References if required. We have sizes to suit all appetites. Call the Wood family for more details on “”We believe the smallest of detail Personal and reliable service with 01379 687230. makes the biggest difference” reasonable rates. We also have large chickens, not free range, and a few geese enjoying this lovely autumn on their pond. Sausages, chipolatas and sausage meat from our own pigs Contact us on 01953 452455 (24 hours) Call Diane on 01953 887273 day/eves. are available too. 14 7 amateur and commercial collectors); N enninghall OW K they collected seeds, bulbs, plants OPE arden N!!! CG ing and cuttings and many of these ended lub up in reference and research collections. Kit Grey-Wilson gave us a wonderfully Kit, himself a collector, then showed interesting talk on ʻPeople, Plants and us his glorious slides of people, plants Places ʼ, illustrated by his superb B and places from his visits and a collection of slides. Starting with the n expeditions around the world h history of plant collecting Kit a concentrating on Europe (Spain and m introduced us to some of history ʼs Greece ), Iran , Afghanistan , Nepal , great collectors and their more Bhutan and western China. A magical modern counterparts. Some of the B tour: now we look forward to the rest u earliest collectors were French but the t of the world! ch British were also well represented: The er George Forrest, Augustine Henry and The sunflower competition was won K App s enni leya Frank Kingdom Ward were early by Pat and Brian for height (over 3 nghal rd metres) and by Angela and Alan for l Ro giants. Collecting was important as a ad Ba means of understanding the world we the face. , nham inhabit but also as so many of the The monthly competition was for a , plants that we take for granted in our dahlia and this was won by Pat with Opening hours gardens today were imported by ffee Gabriele and Sylvia taking second Tea/Co these collectors. Some obviously and third places. The November n Monday....CLOSED have hybridised but we owe our love Baco competition is for a holiday souvenir. and a Tuesday....7am –6pm of garden colour to these collectors; oll perhaps the numerous varieties of Our Christmas party arrangements R Wednesday....7am –6pm have changed: we are now going to rhododendron are the most obvious ly £2 Thursday....7am –6pm and widespread of the trees and the Mill Inn at Market Weston. They On shrubs that were introduced. The can accommodate thirty of us so book Friday....7am –7pm iconic gingko bilboa (maidenhair tree) the date! Saturday....7am –5pm in Kew Gardens dates from 1762. Dates for your diary Sunday....CLOSED Plants were originally grown as food th Thursday 7 November John ☛ Locally sourced products crops for basic survival but then Broughton: “Lunch with cannibals in Irian attention turned to medicinal plants Jaya” th and finally to decorative uses in Thursday 5 December Christmas Party ☛FREE temperature controlled at The Mill Inn, Market Weston gardens; some of the earliest gardens nd delivery service with mobile th th date from the 4 and 5 centuries BC. Thursday 2 January 2014 Annual General Meeting, see page 6. transaction facilities Scientists and horticulturists were the principal collectors (followed by The November and January meetings will start at 7.30pm in the School Hall. Q U A L I T Y A N D V A L U E 8 13 Gym offer for young people ART & CRAFT SALE From The Lopham Art Group is holding a November, gym Christmas Sale sessions for 18- 25 years old will Artwork and quality locally crafted items only cost £10 for sale for six weeks at th Breckland Friday 15 November 6pm - 9pm leisure centres. Saturday 16 th November The six week course includes an induction to the gym in week one, a personalised 10am – 4pm programme in week two followed by weekly Lophams Village Hall gym sessions for the remaining four weeks. Free admission Anyone taking up this offer can qualify for further free gym sessions and a pass to Refreshments available. attend any class of their choice. Project1:Layout 1 4/5/11 09:20 Page 1 Donations to Participating leisure centres are , , and Attleborough. Macmillan Cancer Support

For further information contact Lisa Green on ● 01362 656330 or Pam Sayle on 01362 656813 . Kennin ghall Carpet Bowls Club

Norfo lk Four s● competition took place at Wortwell nd GP SURGERY NEAiredaleWS NHS Community centre on Sunday 22 September. Data ExtractioNHSn – H Foundationow inform Trustation Vanda, Rosemary, Phyllis and Colin reached about YOU helps US to provide better care the final and were runners up. SNCBF Summer The Practice has been notified by NHS League has now concluded with the club retaining we have 8 weeks to make our patients aware that the league trophy. We also played Old Buckenham the Health and Social Care Information Centre in the final of the knockout cup which we came (HSCIC) will begin extracting data for those out winners 12-6. A presentation evening for patients who have not objected and we have the Summer League was held at Aldburgh th been asked to provide the following information: Village Hall on October 11 where the club was “Confidential information from your medical presented with League and Cup trophies. The records can be used by the NHS to improve the Club is now playing at Shelfanger Village Hall services offered so we can provide the best until our new hall is built. possible care for everyone. This information along with your postcode and NHS number, but not your name, are sent to a secure system where it can be linked with other health KENNINGHALL information. This allows those planning NHS services or carrying out medical research to use NEWS – EDITOR information from different parts of the NHS in a Do you fancy editing and way which does not identify you. producing the Kenninghall News You have a choice. If you are happy for your on a monthly basis? If so please information to be used in this way you do not have to do anything. If you have concerns or get in touch with Leigh on 07799 wish to prevent this from happening, please 644802 or Anne on 01379 687230 speak to Practice staff or ask at Reception for a or email your interest to: copy of the leaflet 'How Information about you helps us to provide better care'. [email protected] 12 More information can be found at 9 www.nhs.uk/caredata Christmas Bazaar Saturday 7th December St Mary’s Church 12pm to 2.30pm (Lunches at 12 noon) KENNINGHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL Many stalls and games... Open Day November 8th 9am – 10.30am Remembering the Heroes Come and see for yourself why we are so proud of our thriving village school. We have outstanding results, an engaging curriculum, exceptional Next year across the country there will be behaviour, excellent teachers and children who really enjoy learning. numerous activities taking place to help us all remember the beginning of the First World War. What do OFSTED think? Kenninghall should be part of these events and we should recognise and remember the Behaviour – OUTSTANDING sacrifices made by men, women and children in Enjoying learning – OUTSTANDING those times who were born and/or lived in the local area. To ensure we can make a worthy In fact all 35 OFSTED grades ‘GOOD’ or ‘OUTSTANDING’ effort in remembering those who lived in Kenninghall during the years 1914 to 1918 we What do parents think? ask you all for any information, artefacts etc. about Kenninghall folk you know who lived or “...couldn’t be more pleased.” worked in Kenninghall, who enlisted into the “...creative and inspiring teachers.” armed forces and the volunteer forces that supported the armed forces and the civil “...great commitment to the children.” authorities in the UK during those years. Please contact either Anne Wood on 01379 687230 or www.kenninghallprimaryschool.com John Broughton on 01953 8 88483. 10 11