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The information on the Spooner Row website has been updated http://www.spoonerrow.f2s.com/index.htm This is the independent website that is linked and maintained with this message board (you may need to clear your browser cache first to view update). You will find links to the local online Me...

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https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/your-election-informationCandidates: John Peter Crofts, Liberal Democrat Giles Rackley Orpen-Smellie, Conservative Martin Kenneth Albert Schmierer, The Green Party Sarah Taylor, Labour and Co...

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Walking past the village hall, I thought how attractive it looked with the spring flowers and blossom. [url=https://flic.kr/p/2pFkUeR]Village Hall photo 24 Mar...

Andy

The Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall AGM will be held on Tuesday 7th May at 7.30pm in the Village Hall. New committee members welcome.

Andy

THE CURRY & DISCO NIGHT IS LOOMING UP FAST SO DON’T DELAY IN GETTING YOUR TICKETS. THE DATE IS 11TH MAY 7pm UNTIL 11pm. TICKETS INCLUDE HOME MADE CURRIES, RICE, ACCOMPANIMENTS & MUSIC FROM OUR LOCAL DJ. LICENSED BAR. CUT OFF DATE IS 3RD MAY TO GAUGE NUMBERS

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Information forwarded by SRCC Clerk: Reference 2024/0879Applicant: KCS Development LtdLocation: Land North Of Bunwell Rd And South Of Queens St Bunwell Road Spooner Row NorfolkProposal: Outline application for up to 45 dwellings and associated infrastructure with all matters reserved exce...

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Curry Night May 2024 by spoonerrow, on Flickr

Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.

What’s been happening in the Village Hall As you can see the redecorating of the main hall is very near completion. We have gone for a colour scheme that adds light and freshness to the building. This is phase one, other parts of the VH will redecorated throughout the year.All decorating has been done b...

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https://spoonerrow.activeboard.com/t69435115/archive-agendas-srow-community-council-meetings-from-may-202/Archive

Anonymous

Letter dated 12th February with feedback on the proposals by 29th February 2024 via email to richardmorton@kcsdevelopments.com. Outline planning permission for 45 new homes and new infrastructure. Mix of housing: 1 bed apartment x 4, 2 bed semi-detached x 20, 2 bed bungalow x 1, 3 bed semi de...

Anonymous

Can anyone give an update on the London Road illegal site please? It has been quite a few months now since the 18 month extension and I, and others, would value an update as to the progress in finding a suitable and legal site BEFORE the 18 months is up. When the illegal site on London Road is finally vacate...

Anonymous

We often walk round the village and have noticed the amount of dog mess that is alongside our pavements is getting worse. We own ourselves to clean up after them. Unfortunately some people in the village do not. This is not only a horrible site. It’s not nice for our children Either. Everybody in the vi...

Viv

Yesterday I saw and heard a Turtle Dove in the field opposite my house. Seeing this rare bird has inspired me to share any further wildlife sightings I have and hopefully others will add their sightings too. To kick things off we also saw a Buzzard flying and calling over the same field. So it's not just a...

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A message from SRCC Clerk: Norfolk CC need to reduce spending – one of the 3 proposals is to change the times for streetlighting. One of the areas covered in this proposal is around the A11/London Road Junction.More information via the link to and the chance to have your say.The Survey closes March 22...

Andy

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE VILLAGE HALL THE REDECORATING OF THE VH IS WELL UNDERWAY, ALL WORK IS BEING CARRIED ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS BY COMMITTEE MEMBERS THE QUIZ & CHIPS NIGHT IS THIS COMING SATURDAY 9TH MARCH. TABLES ARE BEING BOOKED FAST SO BE QUICK TO BOOK YOURS. If anyone has any raffle prizes that...

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[url=https://flic.kr/p/2pCg6MH][img]https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53575238215_0779ff72a8_b.j...

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Location: Greenfield Park Chepore Lane Spooner Row NorfolkProposal: Increase the number of caravans to six static caravans and four touring caravans with additional parking, hardstanding and infrastructure. (part retrospective)Application Type: Full Planning PermissionPlease return c...

Anonymous

What the hell is going on with the electricity supply around here? It went off last night and briefly again at 2pm. I was told it was a tree damaging an overhead cable (again). Why don't UK Power Networks or the council maintain the trees and look for preventative measures? They are building a load more h...

Viv

Is anyone able to help? The bottom of Guilers lane is lethal at the moment. There have been at least two incidents today already. I'm sure there used to be a grit box at the bottom of the lane, but not any more. If anyone has any9 grit just now I'd be happy to help make the road safe. Maybe you know if there any m...

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This is another planning application/variation for land at School Lane (seven plots). Ref 2022/0095, Variation of Condition 2 of permission 2018/1772 (Variation of condition 2 of permission 2016/0627 - Amendments to house design of plot 5 to reflect the new location of plots 04 - 07) - revised pl...

Anonymous

http://eplanning.norfolk.gov.uk/Planning/Display/FUL/2023/0019

Andy

Hi All. Belated Happy New Year to you all. January is a bit of a quiet month so only a few items this time. NHS have started a twice weekly booking on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This is to provide ongoing care and therapy to individual patients . The new lighting was fitted to the main hall. The new lighting is...

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Local Plan Public ConsultationSouth Norfolk Village Clusters Housing Allocation Plan - Reg 18 Alternative Sites and Focused Changes Consultation(For Spooner Row, the only site included for public comment is VC SPO1, Bunwell Road for 35 dwellings. See https://southnorfolkandbroadland.oc...

Paul

Quiz and Chips EveningAt Spooner Row, Suton And Wattlefield Village HallSaturday 9th MarchDoors open 6.45pm for a 7:30pm start£10.00 each includes either Cod & chips, 2 x Sausage & chipsor 2 x Spring roll & chips Teams of 4 - 6Bring your own nibbles and drinks Donations for raffle w...

Frances

If you'd like to do something practical to help local wildlife, then maybe we could interest you in joining Toadwatch. The group is made up of local volunteers who patrol a number of sites around Wymondham where toads, frogs and newts are known to cross roads to return to their ancestral ponds to spawn...

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Information provided by the Community Council's Clerk: [url=https://flic.kr/p/2pufQch]Latest e-bulletin - A11 Spooner Row to Tuttles - February Weekend Clos...

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The annual RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch survey is this weekend, 26-28th January 2024. Spend an hour during this time to record the bird species that land on your chosen patch, then submit your results for the survey. For information see: https://www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happening/big-garden-bir...

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Norfolk Council Council has organised a subsidised tree planting scheme to significantly increase the number of trees in Norfolk. There are several tree-pack options available which include packs for: hedgerows, taller trees, orchard trees, wildlife trees, and small trees. For more informat...

Anonymous

Does anyone in the village organise/coordinate or know of any social groups or activities for our older community members? Are there any recommended groups in Wymondham or Attleborough they could participate in? All information, ideas and suggestions welcomed. Thank you.

Lyn

I will be collecting used postage stamps over the Christmas period again this year, in support of RNIB. Just pop them through my letter-box at Queensland, opposite the school, by mid January. Many thanks

JR

Just before Christmas, leaving Spooner Row towards Black Carr.

Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.

Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield Village Hall December up date. We have introduced LED lighting to the committee room . We have done this to reduce our carbon footprint, improve lighting and reduce our electricity bill. We are now considering introducing LED lighting to the main hall. The Ha...

Paul

Greater Anglia introduced a new Timetable for the Norwich to Ely line. Spooner Row now has two trains stopping from Norwich, one at 16.43 (leaves Norwich at 16.27) and a new one stopping at 17.43 ( leaves Norwich at 17.27). Mon- Fri Looks like the weekend schedule has stayed the same with one stop eithe...

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Bin collection 2023 page-001 by spoonerrow, on Flic...

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Today is the 20th anniversary of the launching of the Spooner Row message board and website on 28th November 2003. The initiative was originally set up by two members of the Wymondham Community Partnership in the days before the social media favourites of Facebook (est. 2004) and Twitter/X (est. 20...

Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.

Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall November update. VH Nov 2023 update by [url=https://www.flickr.co...

Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.

A great social evening was had at the opening of the new kitchen at the SR,S &W Village Hall. Complimentary Cheese and Wine was provided with background music to add to the ambiance. Many thanks to all who supported this event. As this was event was successful the committee are looking at the possi...

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Remembering the fallen at Spooner Row church. Remembrance Sunday 2023 by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/1554...

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Message from the Clerk: Were you flooded?Please contact the Norfolk County Council Floodline to register if your home was affected. The water may have been in the garden or in your home, only the householder can call.They can be reached on 0344 800 8013 (free call) It is a 24 hour help line which may ge...

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The SRCC's Minutes for December and January 2023 onwards are unavailable on the Community Council's website. I have received a request from the SRCC to publish them here each month until further notice: Update: Council Minutes can be viewed on the new SRCC website: https://spoonerrow-cc.go...

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	STICKY: Spooner Row Website Quick Reference to current & previous planning proposals (Preview) The information on the Spooner Row website has been updated http://www.spoonerrow.f2s.com/index.htm This is the independent website that is linked and maintained with this message board (you may need to clear your browser cache first to view update). You will find links to the local online Me...	Webstation	3	9334	Feb 15, 2023 by Webstation
	Election of Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk this Thursday 2nd May 2024 (Preview) https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/your-election-informationCandidates: John Peter Crofts, Liberal Democrat Giles Rackley Orpen-Smellie, Conservative Martin Kenneth Albert Schmierer, The Green Party Sarah Taylor, Labour and Co...	Webstation	0	32	20h ago by Webstation
	Village hall photo (Preview) Walking past the village hall, I thought how attractive it looked with the spring flowers and blossom. [url=https://flic.kr/p/2pFkUeR]Village Hall photo 24 Mar...	Karen via webstation	3	423	4 days ago by Karen
	Spooner row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall AGM (Preview) The Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall AGM will be held on Tuesday 7th May at 7.30pm in the Village Hall. New committee members welcome.	Andy	0	92	5 days ago by Andy
	Curry & Disco night at Spooner row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall (Preview) THE CURRY & DISCO NIGHT IS LOOMING UP FAST SO DON’T DELAY IN GETTING YOUR TICKETS. THE DATE IS 11TH MAY 7pm UNTIL 11pm. TICKETS INCLUDE HOME MADE CURRIES, RICE, ACCOMPANIMENTS & MUSIC FROM OUR LOCAL DJ. LICENSED BAR. CUT OFF DATE IS 3RD MAY TO GAUGE NUMBERS	Andy	0	74	5 days ago by Andy
	Planning application for 45 dwellings at land North Of Bunwell Rd & South Of Queens St - Ref 2024/0879 (Preview) Information forwarded by SRCC Clerk: Reference 2024/0879Applicant: KCS Development LtdLocation: Land North Of Bunwell Rd And South Of Queens St Bunwell Road Spooner Row NorfolkProposal: Outline application for up to 45 dwellings and associated infrastructure with all matters reserved exce...	SRCC via Webstation	19	770	6 days ago by Anonymous
	Curry & Disco Night 11th May 2024 at Spooner Row Village Hall (over 18s only) (Preview) Curry Night May 2024 by spoonerrow, on Flickr	Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.	0	112	12 days ago by Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.
	Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall March Update (Preview) What’s been happening in the Village Hall As you can see the redecorating of the main hall is very near completion. We have gone for a colour scheme that adds light and freshness to the building. This is phase one, other parts of the VH will redecorated throughout the year.All decorating has been done b...	Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.	0	270	April 8th by Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.
	Agenda - S.Row Community Council Meeting for Thursday 11th April 2024, 6.30pm at the Village Hall (Preview) https://spoonerrow.activeboard.com/t69435115/archive-agendas-srow-community-council-meetings-from-may-202/Archive	SRCC via Webstation	0	185	April 5th by SRCC via Webstation
	Consultation by KCS Development Ltd. regarding proposed development of 45 homes land to west of Bunwell Road Spooner Row (Preview) Letter dated 12th February with feedback on the proposals by 29th February 2024 via email to richardmorton@kcsdevelopments.com. Outline planning permission for 45 new homes and new infrastructure. Mix of housing: 1 bed apartment x 4, 2 bed semi-detached x 20, 2 bed bungalow x 1, 3 bed semi de...	Anonymous	17	842	April 5th by Webstation
	Illegal Gipsy and traveller site (Preview) Can anyone give an update on the London Road illegal site please? It has been quite a few months now since the 18 month extension and I, and others, would value an update as to the progress in finding a suitable and legal site BEFORE the 18 months is up. When the illegal site on London Road is finally vacate...	Anonymous	7	925	March 25th by Anonymous
	DOG MESS (Preview) We often walk round the village and have noticed the amount of dog mess that is alongside our pavements is getting worse. We own ourselves to clean up after them. Unfortunately some people in the village do not. This is not only a horrible site. It’s not nice for our children Either. Everybody in the vi...	Anonymous	16	475	March 23rd by Andy
	Wildlife watching in Spooner Row (this thread has 3 pages) ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Yesterday I saw and heard a Turtle Dove in the field opposite my house. Seeing this rare bird has inspired me to share any further wildlife sightings I have and hopefully others will add their sightings too. To kick things off we also saw a Buzzard flying and calling over the same field. So it's not just a...	Viv	209	19909	March 20th by Viv
	Norfolk CC consultation ends soon on 22 March 2024 (Preview) A message from SRCC Clerk: Norfolk CC need to reduce spending – one of the 3 proposals is to change the times for streetlighting. One of the areas covered in this proposal is around the A11/London Road Junction.More information via the link to and the chance to have your say.The Survey closes March 22...	SRCC via Webstation	0	175	March 19th by SRCC via Webstation
	Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield village hall February up date (Preview) WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE VILLAGE HALL THE REDECORATING OF THE VH IS WELL UNDERWAY, ALL WORK IS BEING CARRIED ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS BY COMMITTEE MEMBERS THE QUIZ & CHIPS NIGHT IS THIS COMING SATURDAY 9TH MARCH. TABLES ARE BEING BOOKED FAST SO BE QUICK TO BOOK YOURS. If anyone has any raffle prizes that...	Andy	1	389	March 12th by Anonymous
	Analogue telephone landline network to be switched to digital. (Preview) [url=https://flic.kr/p/2pCg6MH][img]https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53575238215_0779ff72a8_b.j...	Webstation	0	208	March 8th by Webstation
	Planning Application 2023/1140 - Chepore Lane, increase the number of caravans, parking, hardstanding & infrastructure (Preview) Location: Greenfield Park Chepore Lane Spooner Row NorfolkProposal: Increase the number of caravans to six static caravans and four touring caravans with additional parking, hardstanding and infrastructure. (part retrospective)Application Type: Full Planning PermissionPlease return c...	SRCC via Webstation	10	1087	March 5th by Anonymous
	Electricity supply lost (Preview) What the hell is going on with the electricity supply around here? It went off last night and briefly again at 2pm. I was told it was a tree damaging an overhead cable (again). Why don't UK Power Networks or the council maintain the trees and look for preventative measures? They are building a load more h...	Anonymous	1	203	March 3rd by Anonymous
	Grit boxes (Preview) Is anyone able to help? The bottom of Guilers lane is lethal at the moment. There have been at least two incidents today already. I'm sure there used to be a grit box at the bottom of the lane, but not any more. If anyone has any9 grit just now I'd be happy to help make the road safe. Maybe you know if there any m...	Viv	4	392	February 29th by Viv
	School Lane -Ref 2022/0095 Planning Application/Variation/Amendments 2016/0627 etc (& new Local Plan Consultation) (Preview) This is another planning application/variation for land at School Lane (seven plots). Ref 2022/0095, Variation of Condition 2 of permission 2018/1772 (Variation of condition 2 of permission 2016/0627 - Amendments to house design of plot 5 to reflect the new location of plots 04 - 07) - revised pl...	Webstation	40	3798	February 13th by Anonymous
	Newall Plant - Proposed Aggregate and Soil Recovery Facility (Part Retrospective) (Preview) http://eplanning.norfolk.gov.uk/Planning/Display/FUL/2023/0019	Anonymous	9	836	February 13th by Anonymous
	Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall January up date (Preview) Hi All. Belated Happy New Year to you all. January is a bit of a quiet month so only a few items this time. NHS have started a twice weekly booking on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This is to provide ongoing care and therapy to individual patients . The new lighting was fitted to the main hall. The new lighting is...	Andy	0	235	February 8th by Andy
	Consultation: 11 Dec 2023 to 5 Feb 2024, Local Plan SNC Village Clusters Housing Alloc., Reg 18, Alternatives & Changes (Preview) Local Plan Public ConsultationSouth Norfolk Village Clusters Housing Allocation Plan - Reg 18 Alternative Sites and Focused Changes Consultation(For Spooner Row, the only site included for public comment is VC SPO1, Bunwell Road for 35 dwellings. See https://southnorfolkandbroadland.oc...	Webstation	4	549	February 5th by Anonymous
	Quiz & Chips 9th March (Preview) Quiz and Chips EveningAt Spooner Row, Suton And Wattlefield Village HallSaturday 9th MarchDoors open 6.45pm for a 7:30pm start£10.00 each includes either Cod & chips, 2 x Sausage & chipsor 2 x Spring roll & chips Teams of 4 - 6Bring your own nibbles and drinks Donations for raffle w...	Paul	0	255	January 26th by Paul
	Volunteer to help toads across the road (Preview) If you'd like to do something practical to help local wildlife, then maybe we could interest you in joining Toadwatch. The group is made up of local volunteers who patrol a number of sites around Wymondham where toads, frogs and newts are known to cross roads to return to their ancestral ponds to spawn...	Frances	0	229	January 24th by Frances
	e-bulletin, latest from the A11 reconstruction scheme - upcoming work, weekend closure for February 2024 (Preview) Information provided by the Community Council's Clerk: [url=https://flic.kr/p/2pufQch]Latest e-bulletin - A11 Spooner Row to Tuttles - February Weekend Clos...	SRCC via Webstation	0	232	January 24th by SRCC via Webstation
	RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch this weekend 26-28th January 2024 (Preview) The annual RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch survey is this weekend, 26-28th January 2024. Spend an hour during this time to record the bird species that land on your chosen patch, then submit your results for the survey. For information see: https://www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happening/big-garden-bir...	Webstation	0	212	January 23rd by Webstation
	NCC Subsidised tree pack scheme, closed on 4th January 2024. Update on 1-million trees for Norfolk: (Preview) Norfolk Council Council has organised a subsidised tree planting scheme to significantly increase the number of trees in Norfolk. There are several tree-pack options available which include packs for: hedgerows, taller trees, orchard trees, wildlife trees, and small trees. For more informat...	Webstation	1	503	January 23rd by Webstation
	Social groups for older village residents? (Preview) Does anyone in the village organise/coordinate or know of any social groups or activities for our older community members? Are there any recommended groups in Wymondham or Attleborough they could participate in? All information, ideas and suggestions welcomed. Thank you.	Anonymous	8	528	January 18th by OP
	Used Postage Stamps (Preview) I will be collecting used postage stamps over the Christmas period again this year, in support of RNIB. Just pop them through my letter-box at Queensland, opposite the school, by mid January. Many thanks	Lyn	1	289	January 11th by Lyn Rout
	Newalls Lorry Accident (Preview) Just before Christmas, leaving Spooner Row towards Black Carr.	JR	2	446	January 6th by Anonymous
	Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall Update - December 2023 (Preview) Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield Village Hall December up date. We have introduced LED lighting to the committee room . We have done this to reduce our carbon footprint, improve lighting and reduce our electricity bill. We are now considering introducing LED lighting to the main hall. The Ha...	Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.	2	388	January 5th by Anonymous
	Extra train service at Spooner Ry (Preview) Greater Anglia introduced a new Timetable for the Norwich to Ely line. Spooner Row now has two trains stopping from Norwich, one at 16.43 (leaves Norwich at 16.27) and a new one stopping at 17.43 ( leaves Norwich at 17.27). Mon- Fri Looks like the weekend schedule has stayed the same with one stop eithe...	Paul	1	298	December 23rd by Anonymous
	Bin Collection days for Christmas 2023 & additional recycling info (from SNC's Link magazine) (Preview) Bin collection 2023 page-001 by spoonerrow, on Flic...	Webstation	0	282	December 19th by Webstation
	20th Anniversary of the Spooner Row Message Board (Preview) Today is the 20th anniversary of the launching of the Spooner Row message board and website on 28th November 2003. The initiative was originally set up by two members of the Wymondham Community Partnership in the days before the social media favourites of Facebook (est. 2004) and Twitter/X (est. 20...	Webstation	2	640	December 3rd by Andy
	Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall Update - November 2023 (Preview) Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall November update. VH Nov 2023 update by [url=https://www.flickr.co...	Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.	2	600	November 29th by Anonymous
	Photos - Official opening of Village Hall kitchen (Preview) A great social evening was had at the opening of the new kitchen at the SR,S &W Village Hall. Complimentary Cheese and Wine was provided with background music to add to the ambiance. Many thanks to all who supported this event. As this was event was successful the committee are looking at the possi...	Andy Browne SRVH via Webstn.	13	731	November 21st by Webstation
	Remembrance Sunday poppies, Spooner Row church (Preview) Remembering the fallen at Spooner Row church. Remembrance Sunday 2023 by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/1554...	Webstation	0	335	November 12th by Webstation
	Were you flooded (Preview) Message from the Clerk: Were you flooded?Please contact the Norfolk County Council Floodline to register if your home was affected. The water may have been in the garden or in your home, only the householder can call.They can be reached on 0344 800 8013 (free call) It is a 24 hour help line which may ge...	SRCC via Webstation	0	333	November 11th by SRCC via Webstation
	Minutes - S.Row Community Council Meetings from December 2022 to date (Preview) The SRCC's Minutes for December and January 2023 onwards are unavailable on the Community Council's website. I have received a request from the SRCC to publish them here each month until further notice: Update: Council Minutes can be viewed on the new SRCC website: https://spoonerrow-cc.go...	Webstation	36	3584	November 10th by SRCC via Webstation
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