The Old School Tel: 0115 9894656 Fern Road, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3BU Cropwell Bishop Email: [email protected] Community Groups & Clubs, Events,Workshops, News February 2016 Meetings, Training Sessions, Private Parties & Receptions Office Hours: Monday – Friday 9.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. Booking Times by Arrangement In this issue .. The Cinema www.cropwellbishop-pc.gov.uk Entertainments Children's Birthday Party Packages to come PAINT A POT PARTY STICKY FINGERS Table Top Sale Featuring-CAROLYN’S CRAFTS COOKING PARTY General Quiz Min. 10 Children Max. 16 Children 3 different Packages Saturday Cafe All include a free birthday plate Under 8’s Pizza Party - Would you like or bowl for the children to sign/ Make 1 pizza & 3 cupcakes an Allotment? fingerprint as a keepsake of the day. Under 13’s Cupcake Party - Package One - £125.00 incl. V.A.T a more mature party for Tai Chi is for 10 people over 10 add £8 per head older children coming Package Two - £150.00 incl. V.A.T £160.00 incl. V.A.T for Gardening for 10 people over 10 add £9.50 per head Package Three - £175.00 incl. V.A.T 10 children for over 10 Club events Children add £11 per head for 10 people over 10 add £13 per head Local History: BOUNCY CASTLE PARTIES DISCO MANIA Canal Barges with Nigel & his Cropwell Bounce Party 2-12 years Night Train Disco Cricket Club Cropwell Care Bounce & Slide Party 2-14 years Available for Any Age Group need helpers Bring along some Activities & Music to suit Report Fly food and you’re State of the art Sound and Lighting ready to go!!! Games & Competitions with prizes Tipping Snow Machine - Inflatable Guitars etc. + more Bounce £100 incl. VAT Bounce & Slide £115 incl. VAT £140.00 incl. V.A.T. Booking: 3 Hours - Party Time 2 Hours (half hour set up/down time allowed) To Book Contact Janice Towndrow – Parish Clerk 0115 9894656 or 36 pages packed with news & views [email protected] This Issue's Prize - £20 voucher for Gary Jowett Butchers SATURDAY CAFÉ at ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE Cropwell Bishop News is published 6 times a year THE OLD SCHOOL and delivered to 800 homes in our village. 10am - 12noon One off prices : £6 quarter page £30 per year for quarter page £8 half page £40 per year for half page 27 Feb - Local author Carol Lovejoy Edwards all rates now subject to VAT "Nottingham in the Great War" (what was happening Contact Janice Towndrow, Parish Clerk email: [email protected] at home in Nottingham 1914-1918 including the huge contribution women made). An opportunity to buy a Cropwell News is published by Cropwell Bishop Parish Council signed copy of the book written by a local author. to keep residents informed about your parish council and - Cheryl's Cakes and Bakes - specialising in gluten free social events in Cropwell. and conventional cakes and bakes. We invite other village groups and individuals - Phoenix Cards and Stationery. to contribute articles and calendar items. - Mrs. Pugh's Preserves. Cropwell News is printed six times a year and is delivered free to all homes 26 Mar - Cheryl's Cakes and Bakes - specialising in gluten free in the main body of the village. and conventional cakes and bakes. Editorial Team: Janice Towndrow, Alan Wilson & Hilary Jarrow - Phoenix Cards and Stationery. - Mrs. Pugh's Preserves. Articles to: Alan Wilson e-mail: [email protected] - WI Cake Stall Advertising to: Parish Clerk, Janice Towndrow - Come and enjoy a Coffee, Cake & Chat email: [email protected] Saturday Cafe Team enjoy their Christmas Do Cropwell News Deadline Dates Readers please note: any opinions expressed or implied in this The Ladies and one Gentleman, all Saturday Cafe volunteers, enjoyed a Christmas Please have all articles for inclusion in Newsletter are not necessarily those get together and Nyce Buffet by Lynne, at The Old School. the 2016 Newsletters ready by 12 noon on of the Parish Council. Thank you to everyone for continuing to make Sat Cafe a 12th April 15th June Any materials submitted must be great, regular meeting place for the village, and friends who 14th September 23rd November signed by the Author, although come from far and wide. 18th January 2017 names and addresses may be 8th March 2017 withheld from the Newsletter All the Volunteers hope Cropwell Bishop Parish Council Website to see – cropwellbishop-pc.gov.uk all their regulars The Parish Council website now has the latest information and news relating and will warmly welcome any new to the council business and information appertaining to the village. There is a people for coffee Cake and Chat, section relating to the old school, events available and details of hiring the hall the last Saturday in every month, for private/corporate functions; also planning applications. at The Old School, in 2016. Visit cropwellbishop-pc.gov.uk to view the site. Mel Stanley Nottinghamshire POLICE Police Surgery The Radcliffe Ukelele PC 2928 Scott REDGATE - Dates at Strummers and guests Cotgrave/Wiverton Beat Manager, RayRay and Clark Mills Cotgrave Police Station Mobile - 07525 226672 The Old School E-mail - [email protected]. will be performing for us at The Old police.uk If you would like to School in Cropwell Bishop, the first If you need to speak to them regarding any local speak to a member Ukelele Concert in the village. of the Neighbourhood Policing issues they can be contacted on Please come along at 2pm on Policing Team, they 101 ex. 8116711 Sunday February 21st, with friends, will be available to talk or the control room where a message can be left. to join in some fun and a relaxing, to at The Old School Their Sergeant is based at Cotgrave police station toe-tapping singalong, including (ext. 8116711) or drop a note through Cotgrave 1-2pm on..Thursday lots of your favourite songs. Police Station If you have information about crime and 25th February There will be complimentary tea 24th March you want to report it anonymously and coffee, plus wine for sale and a Call CRIMESTOPPERS 0800 555 111 raffle draw in the interval. Tickets £6 - available from Jan NEIGHBOURHOOD ALERTS at The Old School or Gary at the Butchers. Sign up for free incident and crime alerts in your local area It will help you keep informed about any activity/incidents/crime that This event is held in support of the is happening in the area. 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In a very real sense, tai chi helps For all your feet’s needs us to stay younger as we grow older, thus making an outstanding Home visiting service available contribution to our overall health and well-being Please call me & we can discuss your requirements £6.00 per class Everyone Welcome Please Come Along For further details contact: Telephone Jacquie 0115 989 4441 Answering Service 8am - 8pm Lisa Brindley on 01949 860013 Doves’ Cottage, 1, Vine Farm Close, Cotgrave, Nottingham. NG12 3TU Bingham and District Choral Society CROPWELL BISHOP Belvoir Tree Care The choir has now begun to prepare for our Spring Concert, which we will MEMORIAL HALL Your Local perform jointly with Southwell Choral Society in Southwell Minster in May. We Tree Care Specialists will be singing the beautiful Fauré Requiem and Poulenc Gloria, and there will The Hall is available for be a performance of the Poulenc Organ Concerto.