The Fl^er This space... Incorporating: The Fruitful Babblings Almanac Covering: Barningham, Newsham, Hutton Magna, Dalton, Gayles, Kirby Hill, Whashton, Ravensworth, Greta Bridge, Rokeby, Scargill, Whorlton, Westwick & beyond! Stoneygate Farm Shop & Cafe ...could be yours! RAVENSWORTH, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL11 7BT Just send in your ad in No. 137 February 2020 FREE Our farm shop cafe offers a full range of coffees, teas and other drinks plus freshly made scones, sandwiches, pastries, savouties and lunches with a daily specials black & white (NOT board. Tables can be reserved in advance. COLOUR!). Type & DALTON & GAYLES We look forward to welcoming you. Barningham VILLAGE HALL ***10% Discount in the cafe if you bring this advert*** graphic have to be NEWSHAM (single use only, valid until end of February 2020) legible at this size! Cricket Club Tel: 01748 897131 www.stonevflatefarm.co.uk T * QUIZ NIGHT TRUST Quiz Night Sunday February 9th MARK MOBILE v « ELECTRICIAN g?U @ 7:30pm Extra lights-Additional sockets- New fuse boxes - Re-wires - New imBiBnons - uxswe HAIRDRESSING Jedrics - Landlord inspections - Honsebuyere’reposts Smallways in the Village Hall Fullyquiifedtime-servedekctiias)-ft%baured -Time-served- Tidy For details contact Free quote-Reliable service Country Inn THE FAULT FINDING & REPAIRS SATISFACTION GUARANTEED SANDRA Entry £2 per person, 1 wX assure you of a quick response and a reasonably priced service’ which includes the VALENTINES' Call Steven on 07809 771623 or 01325 244491 on 01833 621091 Sunday 1st March www.mcrnainelectricai.co.uk Jackpot Round or 07889 336086 S tart at 7:30pm LUNCH Sunday Y°Ur local Teams of up to 6 9arage £4.00 perperson February 9th SMALLWAYS GARAGE Licensed Bar % Max 6 per team 12.00 noon for 12.30pm Service & repair of aii makes and models. ! Ring Val on 01833 621019 £15.00 per adult. Tyres, wheel alignment, batteries, clutches, MoTpreparation. Raffle & Bar Children under 11 free ) Bookings: Latest ‘Snap-On’ vehicle diagnostics. f Tel. Clarissa Milbank Motorcycle, quad bike & lawnmower repairs. STOP PRESS: 01833 621228 or WHORLTON Ann Marchbanks Free local pick-up & delivery service. 01325 718355 | f BARNINGHAM VILLAGE HALL ..T. RUMOURED EVENTS... CONTACT IAN or MARCUS on 01833 627564 Friday February 14th - Dalton Amateur * Curry/Quiz night at 7:30pm Village Hall Feb 22 Dramatic Society^ SMALLWAYS COUNTRY INN in the Village Hali Newsham, Richmond. DL11 7QW * Art classes in Village Hail with Jenny Frost from Jan IST/v The Castfe Players Peter Pan Goodfood, good beer, goodtervCce; 22 present • Highlights show in March thiiio.Fri 2i&Satf22 goodttmei'- anda/greatS unday lunch! February,7:3 • Cheese Night in April cDalton &GaylesVillage1uall • Family Games Night in We look forward to seeing you ^dufts W.thilttr^^funrfere) May Box Office: • it's a Knockout Challenge Open from 6pm Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, all day Sunday from noon. Closed Tuesday. Book with Rebecea,)pn in July 01833627419 To book your table call 01833 627225 / 07707 915372 The Flyer is a not-for-profit community publication. This edition is produced on behalf of Barningham Village Hall and Barningham CONTACT THE FLYER: Parish Meeting, distributed free in the village and surrounding area. Small ads are free for residents; contact us for commercial rates at theflyernewsdesk@qmail. com. Editor: Mike Peach, 07810 056105. Deadline for next issue: Saturday February 22nd SEE THE FLYER ONLINE : www.barninghamviliage.co.uk 137 RUNG OUT THE OLD, BROUGHT IN THE NEW ... THE INSIDE PAGE As you all now know Jon Smith has now stepped down after doing an absolutely superb job producing The Flyer for over 10 years. To celebrate this achievement Jon and some of HEDGEHOGS: Thanks from Sheila Catton for 50 hedgehogs homed for hibernation - please watch out for them on roads and drowning in cattle grids! the new team will be in The Milba nk Arms, Barningham from 7.30pm on Tuesday February 1 llh. Anyone wishing to say thanks to Jon is very welcome to pop in and join us. VILLAGE CHALLENGE: Barningham has challenged other villages in the Flyer circulation area to enter teams for an inter-village It’s a Knockout contest next summer. Our money’s on Newsham (new Ed.: REALLY???). Your new editorial team: BARNINGHAM ENERGY PROJECT: RCEF Stage 1 Feasibility Study funding Mike Peach & Robin Brooks via The Flyer e-mail or Karen Gibson-Brown on 01833 621275 application submission 1 Feb. Consultancy services competitively tendered. Proposal that Barningham Parish Meeting is legal entity for project funding purposes to be voted | QJ Would you like to try something new? upon at Special Parish Meeting in Village Hall Wednesday 29 January 7:30pm z> How about creating your own beaded (copies of application available to parishioners : tel. 621239). .□ , jewellery or bespoke gifts for friends and BARNINGHAM 100 CLUB: January winners: 1 Jon Smith; 2 Judith Lewis; 3 Peter Sutton. family? Dear Editor, Q February winners: 1 Doug Anderson, 2 John Prytherick, 3 George-Ann Brooks. A1 Bead Club’s next meeting is I am writing in reply to Mr < WALKS: Friendly group meets Mondays & Wednesdays, dogs welcome. Details: 01833 LU Saturday 8th Feb 11 .OOam - 3.00pm Hunt's letter regarding the 621024. GO Newsham Village Hall DL11 7RD lack of a Remembrance w£4.00 including free tuition, free refreshments & free BARNINGHAM BINS: February: Rubbish Wednesdays 5 & 19; Recycling Wednesdays service in Barningham church. parking. Starter kits & bead shop also available 12 & 26. Our Rector the Reverend NEWSHAM, DALTON, etc. BINS: Black Jan 6 et seq; Green Jan 11 et seq. For further information call Karen Gibson-Brown on Antony Kirby takes care of six MOBILE LIBRARY: In Barningham, 11.20am, Thursdays January 30, February 20. churches in our Benefice and, 07864 867728 or email: al [email protected] DALTON WINE CIRCLE: Next meeting Tuesday January 28, 7.30pm. due to the lack of available POST OFFICE in Newsham village hall is open Wednesdays, 9.30am-1pm. retired clergy and lay readers, WHORLTON CHURCH SERVICES at St Mary’s Church: Communion, 9am, second and struggles to cover services for fourth Sundays in the month. Remembrance services. It was PARISH MAGAZINE Benefice of Holmdale - 2020 subscriptions now due - envelopes therefore agreed that a joint with February edition. service would be held in CYCLISTS: Leisurely midweek cycle rides: [email protected], 01833 Wycliffe church. I can 621309. reassure residents however that the Roll of Honour for BARNINGHAM PARISH MEETING CONTACTS: Robin Brooks, Clerk (01833 621203), Jon Smith, Chair (621374), Phil Hunt, Treasurer (621253). Barningham and Newsham BARNINGHAM VILLAGE HALL: Next committee meeting, Monday March 2, 6:00pm, was read out by Sir Edward THE MILBANK ARMS OFFERS Village Hall. Contacts: Fiona Killeen, Chair (01833 621389/07951 404965), Liz Hunt, Milbank at the service and DELICIOUS, LOCALLY SOURCED Secretary (621253), Stuart Godfrey, Treasurer (621171), Ann Orton for bookings, etc. at the same time he presented FOOD* AND DRINK ALONGSIDE (621024). the poppy wreath, which now LUXURIOUS ACCOMMODATION NEWSHAM VILLAGE HALL: the Committee are hoping to compile a history of the Hall stands at the war memorial in IN AN IDYLLIC RURAL SETTING and would be interested in seeing any old photos, especially before the stone cladding our churchyard. was added. Contact: Val 01833 621019 [email protected] or Rose 01833 621300 On reflection, it would *PLEASE NOTE [email protected] probably have been a good New winter opening hours up to Easter: WEBSITE: The website www.barninghamvillage.co.uk has information about everything idea to publicise the change Closed from parish meetings to local history. To add anything, [email protected]. of venue more widely for Open for drinks only from 5:00pm POLICE CONTACTS: Non-emergency: dial 101. Co Durham: Barnard Castle Police those whom are not regular Wed/Thu 12:00 - 3:00pm & 5:00 - 10:30pm Station 0345 6060365. North Yorkshire: Dial 101, ask for Richmond Police Station. church attenders or do not Fri/Sat 12:00-11:00pm Community officer is PC 1908 Mark Wood, 07966 973023 or dial 101, press option 2 and receive the Parish magazine Sun 12:00-8:00pm ask for him by name or number, or email [email protected]. and we will certainly do this Richmond Rural Crime Bulletin available from Mark. another time. lUEMII.BANKARMS .COM DEADLINE FOR THE MARCH FLYER: SATURDAY FEB 22 Ann Orton CONTACT: [email protected] Secretary to Barningham Parochial Church rnimril !■ Dalton & Gayles Village Hall. CARER W J COOK Ltd Oil-fired heating specialist Graham’s Logs Friday 31 jannary Experienced, Reliable, private carer available to provide help in the home with all aspects of Oil boiler, Aga & Rayburn Specialists in kiln-dried hardwood 7:30pm personal care, elderly care, dementia care, servicing & repair and softwood logs shopping, meal preparation, light housework, OFTEC Registered Kindling foe; C duties Playery Rayburn Guild member Present trips out, medical appointments. Days and Biomass Wood-Chip/Logs overnight. Tel 01833 631478 Mobile 07702 047248 Sawn Hardwood rfoes Olds CurLoyCty DBS checked and excellent refs. EVENWOOD, BISHOP AUCKLAND Shop” Olaoca nnnfont rtf 7/fO Ft'f Q97R ANDREW MOFFATT Tel: 01388 834100 WHASHTON PARISH MEETING Sound & Vision Engineer Mob: 07496 103861 /0 7 5 9 5 508414 Latest meeting: Hack & Spade, 6 January, 11 attendees: Repairs and installation of all audio Tickets: Adults £7.50 U.16s £4.00 and wsuai equipment * Planning application for proposed Mount Pleasant Available from Sue Farr 01833 621234 Farm additional holiday accommodation & 01833 640792 O J P reorganisation of existing buildings returned to ROC 07969 236254 with queries. [email protected] ‘Odd-Job Pete’ <Slmimin * John Moore, Treasurer, reported: village accounts The Handyman WORLDS Coffee, Cake stood at £878 with further £500 from Precept in April: 07872 144549 social event needed to avoid shortfall.