Spooner Row Message Board

Village resident

It seems to me that with increasing concerns about night-time prowlers and suspicious daytime callers there are likely a number of residents in the village wondering about installing CCTV. This leads me to wonder whether, if there was sufficient interest, we could negotiate a group discount wit...

Alison

*BE AWARE* we have just had a suspicious cold caller visit us on Queen's Street (around 1.15 Tues 20th November). Tall, dark, balding, skinny chap in his late 40s dressed in jeans and a blue fleece top. He hovered around at the top of our drive for ages smoking a cigarette having a good look at our proper...

Bunwell Road

This interesting article appeared on the EDP website yesterday. The full article can be seen here or simply search the EDP website for "Garden Village" http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/politics/wymondham-6-500-home-garden-village-proposal-1-5763219 Given that Mr Alston is currently arg...

Lyn Rout

Metal poppy brooch lost on Sunday. ? On Station Road between school and church. Of found please give me a call on 01953 605450 Thanks

Julian Halls

It's £7.50/head including fish and chips - book tables through Lyn Rout please and pay on the night There is limited scope to substitute Chicken for the fish but please let us know ( on the night will do usually) Sat 24th November at 7.30 pm in the village Hall A small prize for the winners and the lose...

Robert Foster

Hello all Does anyone in the village have one that I could borrow for an hour? 07748 300820

julian Halls

Dear Sirs/Madam In the latest South Norfolk Council newspaper ( LINK ) , not so affectionately known as the Bull**** Bugle , I was utterly astonished along with others in the village to read that SNC have won an outstanding award by the Housing and Finance Institute for their ability to work with loc...

Caroline Saint

Advert for Community Governor Spooner Row Primary school is a thriving school at the heart of the community of Spooner Row, serving local children aged 4 to 11. We are part of the ie Multi Academy Trust. Governance of the school is served by seven governors as part of a Local Governing Body (LGB). We c...

Anonymous

A reminder it would be good to see people from Spooner Row at the war memorial to observe the 2 minutes silence at 11am on the 100th Anniversary of the end of the 1914-18 war. Please be at the church at 10.55 in readiness. A short commemoration by the memorial, during which the local names will be read...

Anonymous

A reminder that the Harvest Festival communion service will take place at 11am on this coming Sunday, 14th October. In the afternoon the church will be open from 2pm-4pm. Do come to view the harvest decorations and have tea and biscuits. All welcome!

Anonymous

Just to make villagers aware someone in dark clothing with a hood has been seen coming out of a driveway along Chapel Road in the early hours by the homeowner. Keep possessions locked away.

julian Halls

might affect some of in Spooner row NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL has made a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the C139 Bunwell Street from its junction with U76257 Greenways for a distance of 50 metres eastwards in the PARISH OF BUNWELL because of trial holes for water works. The road will be temporarily...

Robert Foster

The USAF at Lakenheath will be conducting a 48hr readiness exercise from 06.00 on Monday 1 Oct to 05.00 on Wednesday 3 October.Certain planes have been cleared to fly below 1000 feet which will mean noticeable noise across the district.For more information;https://www.lakenheath.af.mil/News...

Julian Halls via Webstation

Proposal for new development in the villageOur proposals are for some limited residential development on land in my clients ownership, together with a potential car parking solution for the village in light of the limited car parking available for the pub and other facilities. A Public Consulta...

Robert Foster

The silver Toyota Yaris cruised to a halt on Station Road early on Saturday morning. Given that someone was later seen pouring oil into the engine and not petrol into a tank, it looks terminal. The car is currently parked outside Granary House. It was interesting this morning to see that the usual...

Bunwell Rd

A small dog has been seen running up the road out of the village towards the roundabouts. It was black and white and looked like a Chihuahua. My friend and I stopped with another couple and searched for a while, but we couldn’t find it. I really hope it is found safely. It was about 10 minutes ago (about 9.4...

Anonymous

Another miserable night of interrupted sleep last night. The HGV's seemed particularly numerous and noisy in the early hours, one in particular could be heard coming from miles away if the time it took to arrive on Bunwell Road is an indication. Then around 3.00am a loud mechanised noise started u...

Anonymous

https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=O438N5OQMVB00

julian Halls

In accordance with the provisions of Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, the Norfolk County Council HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that owing to a burst water main the use by vehicles of the U76006 Wattlefield Road (in the village of Spooner Row) from its junction with U78326 Guilers Lane for...

julian Halls

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the C140 Station Road from its junction with U78284 School Lane for a distance of 122 metres south eastwards in the TOWN OF WYMONDHAM (SPOONER ROW) because of a Drainage Scheme & Surfacing Scheme by NCC. The road will b...

Anonymous

This year 11th November is especially significant, marking 100 years since the end of the 1914-1918 war. All are invited to share the 2 mins silence at 11am by the Spooner Row war memorial in the church grounds where the local names are recorded. Meet at the church at 10.55 to join a short commemoratio...

Anonymous

There are three events to which all are welcome.1. Saturday October 13th 6.30 pm. Harvest Supper in the church. A ploughman's meal plus apple pie, followed by entertainment with Dolche choir and a raffle. Cost only £5. For catering reasons please book in advance with Janet King, phone 602007 or e...

Anonymous

Hi just wondering if anybody knows if Peter Nichols is still emptying septic tanks Thanks

julian Halls

There are 2 on the next Planning meeting which might directly or directly affect the residents of Spooner row the proposal to build 10 houses at the Bungalow at on Station road ( application 2018/1528 ) which has already been earmarked as ' likely to approve 'and the proposed reduction of 13 affordabl...

julian Halls

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the U78283 Queens Street (in the village of Spooner Row) from its junction with U78281 Providence Lane, for a distance of 19 metres north eastwards in the TOWN OF WYMONDHAM because of frame and cover repair. The road will b...

ANDY

I am sick and tired of dog owners using my dustbin as a Dog Poo Bin especially as the Dog Poo Bin is just the other side of the railway crossing ( 10 yds away !! ) I yet again found a green bagged dog poo in my bin today . I am also fed up with finding dog poo on the grass outside my property . I now have the unpleasant...

Anonymous

Is anyone expecting 2 x children's bus passes who lives on Bunwell Road? I have received these in error however, the address is correct. Unfortunately I do not recognise the name to hand deliver.

julian Halls

ORDER prohibiting the use by vehicles of the U73098 Hill Road (in the village of Spooner Row) from its junction with C140 Bunwell Road for a distance of 575 metres eastwards in the TOWN OF WYMONDHAM 1. Save as provided in Article 2 of this Order and whereas the Norfolk County Council as Traffic Authori...

Lara

For all School Lane residents, I have been in touch with South Norfolk Council, and they have advised that our recycling bin (Green) that wasn't able to be collected last week due to the road works, should be collected today, or more likely tomorrow (Friday 10th August). All roadworks have ceased now...

julian halls

Dear All a couple of issuesThe use of the car park by the contractors has been agreed to by WTC but they will move the welfare units onto the road by the end of August if still required to avoid shool run chaos and staff car parking issuesIs anyone aware of who owns the Dutch registered 'campervan' on the ca...

julian Halls

Raising awareness of this potential loss to the village If you feel this Policy should be abandoned please let your county councillor know which for Cromwells is Colin Foulger Keep My Mobile Library Service The County Council is cutting £200,000 from next year onwards from the mobile libraries...

Robert Foster

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Anonymous

Anyone else has/have this problem and know how to sort. Clearly it must be an ‘upgraded ‘ transformer. Has it been done to enable further developments to be allowed planning permission as the ‘upgrade’ for electricity is already done.

Anonymous

Retrospective application for the recovery of aggregates and soils from imported inert materials linked to the adjacent Newell Civil Engineering business. Apllication number - C/3/2015/3016 Heron Farm Bunwell Road, Besthorpe, NR17 2LN In brief; 75000 tonnes, 10hrs a day operation, 5 vehicl...

David

car key for a Ford found in the hedgerow near the post box. Will take to Wymondham police station in 48 hours if nothing heard.

Robert Foster

Just a heads up that UK Power Networks will be turning off the electricity for certain homes in Spooner Row from 09:00 to 12.30 on 8th August. The turn off will allow replacement of one of the pole mounted transformers located on Station Road. This infrastructure improvement will increase capacity...

Robert Foster

Last night we were awoken by a foot step on gravel and moments later a car alarm going off at another property further up Chapel Road. Mentioning this turn of events to our neighbours this afternoon, one replied that he had thought that someone had been in his car the other morning. Can I urge residen...

julian Halls

Additional potential sites put forward for Greater Norwich Local Plan You will be aware that there was a Regulation 18 consultation between January and March this year for the Greater Norwich Local Plan (GNLP). During this consultation, additional sites were proposed by landowners, agents and...

Melanie

I am raising money for Cancer Research in memory of friends & family lost too early along the way.. by taking part in the Pink Ladies Tractor 🚜run on my Grey Fergie 😁 on 01-07-18. We start off (myself & approx 119 other ladies on their tractors from Thorpe Abbotts Airfield at 11.30am. Please ch...

Robert Foster

The fast jets are now forming up for the Queens fly past. -- Edited by webstation on Tuesday 10th of July 2018 01:16:04 PM

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Interest in CCTV? (Preview) It seems to me that with increasing concerns about night-time prowlers and suspicious daytime callers there are likely a number of residents in the village wondering about installing CCTV. This leads me to wonder whether, if there was sufficient interest, we could negotiate a group discount wit...	Village resident	2	706	Nov 21, 2018 by Alison
	Suspicious Caller (Preview) BE AWARE we have just had a suspicious cold caller visit us on Queen's Street (around 1.15 Tues 20th November). Tall, dark, balding, skinny chap in his late 40s dressed in jeans and a blue fleece top. He hovered around at the top of our drive for ages smoking a cigarette having a good look at our proper...	Alison	7	1172	Nov 21, 2018 by Alison
	Garden village of 6,500 homes touted in latest line of local plan ideas (Preview) This interesting article appeared on the EDP website yesterday. The full article can be seen here or simply search the EDP website for "Garden Village" http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/politics/wymondham-6-500-home-garden-village-proposal-1-5763219 Given that Mr Alston is currently arg...	Bunwell Road	5	998	Nov 14, 2018 by Anonymous
	Lost Poppy Brooch (Preview) Metal poppy brooch lost on Sunday. ? On Station Road between school and church. Of found please give me a call on 01953 605450 Thanks	Lyn Rout	0	609	Nov 13, 2018 by Lyn Rout
	next quiz night in aid of village funds and a good night out (Preview) It's £7.50/head including fish and chips - book tables through Lyn Rout please and pay on the night There is limited scope to substitute Chicken for the fish but please let us know ( on the night will do usually) Sat 24th November at 7.30 pm in the village Hall A small prize for the winners and the lose...	Julian Halls	3	2139	Nov 11, 2018 by Lyn Rout
	Petrol Leaf Blower (Preview) Hello all Does anyone in the village have one that I could borrow for an hour? 07748 300820	Robert Foster	1	701	Nov 10, 2018 by Stephen Ward
	Letter to HFI regarding their outstanding award to South Norfolk for engagement with the community and infrastructure (Preview) Dear Sirs/Madam In the latest South Norfolk Council newspaper ( LINK ) , not so affectionately known as the Bull**** Bugle , I was utterly astonished along with others in the village to read that SNC have won an outstanding award by the Housing and Finance Institute for their ability to work with loc...	julian Halls	1	684	Nov 5, 2018 by Karen
	Spooner Row Primary School - New Governor Opportunity (Preview) Advert for Community Governor Spooner Row Primary school is a thriving school at the heart of the community of Spooner Row, serving local children aged 4 to 11. We are part of the ie Multi Academy Trust. Governance of the school is served by seven governors as part of a Local Governing Body (LGB). We c...	Caroline Saint	0	747	Nov 2, 2018 by Caroline Saint
	November 11th (Preview) A reminder it would be good to see people from Spooner Row at the war memorial to observe the 2 minutes silence at 11am on the 100th Anniversary of the end of the 1914-18 war. Please be at the church at 10.55 in readiness. A short commemoration by the memorial, during which the local names will be read...	Anonymous	0	833	Oct 30, 2018 by Anonymous
	Harvest at Spooner Row church (Preview) A reminder that the Harvest Festival communion service will take place at 11am on this coming Sunday, 14th October. In the afternoon the church will be open from 2pm-4pm. Do come to view the harvest decorations and have tea and biscuits. All welcome!	Anonymous	0	622	Oct 12, 2018 by Anonymous
	Be Aware (Preview) Just to make villagers aware someone in dark clothing with a hood has been seen coming out of a driveway along Chapel Road in the early hours by the homeowner. Keep possessions locked away.	Anonymous	5	1020	Oct 7, 2018 by Robert Foster
	Part closure Bunwell street (Preview) might affect some of in Spooner row NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL has made a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the C139 Bunwell Street from its junction with U76257 Greenways for a distance of 50 metres eastwards in the PARISH OF BUNWELL because of trial holes for water works. The road will be temporarily...	julian Halls	0	717	Oct 4, 2018 by julian Halls
	Aircraft Noise - 06.00 on Monday 1st Oct to 05.00 on Wednesday 3rd October. (Preview) The USAF at Lakenheath will be conducting a 48hr readiness exercise from 06.00 on Monday 1 Oct to 05.00 on Wednesday 3 October.Certain planes have been cleared to fly below 1000 feet which will mean noticeable noise across the district.For more information;https://www.lakenheath.af.mil/News...	Robert Foster	0	710	Sep 28, 2018 by Robert Foster
	Public Consultation - 6th June at the Village Hall - Residential Development Proposal Station Road (Preview) Proposal for new development in the villageOur proposals are for some limited residential development on land in my clients ownership, together with a potential car parking solution for the village in light of the limited car parking available for the pub and other facilities. A Public Consulta...	Julian Halls via Webstation	32	3272	Sep 27, 2018 by Anonymous
	Broken Down Car on Station Road (Preview) The silver Toyota Yaris cruised to a halt on Station Road early on Saturday morning. Given that someone was later seen pouring oil into the engine and not petrol into a tank, it looks terminal. The car is currently parked outside Granary House. It was interesting this morning to see that the usual...	Robert Foster	0	862	Sep 24, 2018 by Robert Foster
	Small dog running up road (Preview) A small dog has been seen running up the road out of the village towards the roundabouts. It was black and white and looked like a Chihuahua. My friend and I stopped with another couple and searched for a while, but we couldn’t find it. I really hope it is found safely. It was about 10 minutes ago (about 9.4...	Bunwell Rd	0	886	Sep 22, 2018 by Bunwell Rd
	Nightime noise (Preview) Another miserable night of interrupted sleep last night. The HGV's seemed particularly numerous and noisy in the early hours, one in particular could be heard coming from miles away if the time it took to arrive on Bunwell Road is an indication. Then around 3.00am a loud mechanised noise started u...	Anonymous	5	1185	Sep 22, 2018 by Anonymous
	Planning application Ref 2016/0627 at School Lane for 7 dwellings (Preview) https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=O438N5OQMVB00	Anonymous	93	13181	Sep 20, 2018 by Anonymous
	another road closure (Preview) In accordance with the provisions of Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, the Norfolk County Council HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that owing to a burst water main the use by vehicles of the U76006 Wattlefield Road (in the village of Spooner Row) from its junction with U78326 Guilers Lane for...	julian Halls	0	767	Sep 18, 2018 by julian Halls
	Road Closure – Station Road, Spooner Row (Preview) NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the C140 Station Road from its junction with U78284 School Lane for a distance of 122 metres south eastwards in the TOWN OF WYMONDHAM (SPOONER ROW) because of a Drainage Scheme & Surfacing Scheme by NCC. The road will b...	julian Halls	31	6062	Sep 17, 2018 by Anonymous
	Remembrance Sunday in Spooner Row (Preview) This year 11th November is especially significant, marking 100 years since the end of the 1914-1918 war. All are invited to share the 2 mins silence at 11am by the Spooner Row war memorial in the church grounds where the local names are recorded. Meet at the church at 10.55 to join a short commemoratio...	Anonymous	0	791	Sep 13, 2018 by Anonymous
	Harvest weekend at Spooner Row Church (Preview) There are three events to which all are welcome.1. Saturday October 13th 6.30 pm. Harvest Supper in the church. A ploughman's meal plus apple pie, followed by entertainment with Dolche choir and a raffle. Cost only £5. For catering reasons please book in advance with Janet King, phone 602007 or e...	Anonymous	0	776	Sep 13, 2018 by Anonymous
	Septic tank (Preview) Hi just wondering if anybody knows if Peter Nichols is still emptying septic tanks Thanks	Anonymous	4	1112	Sep 13, 2018 by Andrew Vertigan
	Planning applications (Preview) There are 2 on the next Planning meeting which might directly or directly affect the residents of Spooner row the proposal to build 10 houses at the Bungalow at on Station road ( application 2018/1528 ) which has already been earmarked as ' likely to approve 'and the proposed reduction of 13 affordabl...	julian Halls	3	1562	Sep 11, 2018 by Anonymous
	Road Closure – Queen's Street/Top Common Corner (Preview) NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the U78283 Queens Street (in the village of Spooner Row) from its junction with U78281 Providence Lane, for a distance of 19 metres north eastwards in the TOWN OF WYMONDHAM because of frame and cover repair. The road will b...	julian Halls	1	1021	Sep 10, 2018 by Robert Foster
	inconsiderate dog owners (Preview) I am sick and tired of dog owners using my dustbin as a Dog Poo Bin especially as the Dog Poo Bin is just the other side of the railway crossing ( 10 yds away !! ) I yet again found a green bagged dog poo in my bin today . I am also fed up with finding dog poo on the grass outside my property . I now have the unpleasant...	ANDY	0	723	Sep 6, 2018 by ANDY
	Post (Preview) Is anyone expecting 2 x children's bus passes who lives on Bunwell Road? I have received these in error however, the address is correct. Unfortunately I do not recognise the name to hand deliver.	Anonymous	2	908	Sep 2, 2018 by Anonymous
	closure of Hill road (Preview) ORDER prohibiting the use by vehicles of the U73098 Hill Road (in the village of Spooner Row) from its junction with C140 Bunwell Road for a distance of 575 metres eastwards in the TOWN OF WYMONDHAM 1. Save as provided in Article 2 of this Order and whereas the Norfolk County Council as Traffic Authori...	julian Halls	0	762	Aug 29, 2018 by julian Halls
	School Lane - recycling Collection (Preview) For all School Lane residents, I have been in touch with South Norfolk Council, and they have advised that our recycling bin (Green) that wasn't able to be collected last week due to the road works, should be collected today, or more likely tomorrow (Friday 10th August). All roadworks have ceased now...	Lara	2	927	Aug 19, 2018 by A voter
	Use of the Playing Field car park (Preview) Dear All a couple of issuesThe use of the car park by the contractors has been agreed to by WTC but they will move the welfare units onto the road by the end of August if still required to avoid shool run chaos and staff car parking issuesIs anyone aware of who owns the Dutch registered 'campervan' on the ca...	julian halls	1	930	Aug 18, 2018 by julian Halls
	Lib dem campaign to save Mobile Library service (Preview) Raising awareness of this potential loss to the village If you feel this Policy should be abandoned please let your county councillor know which for Cromwells is Colin Foulger Keep My Mobile Library Service The County Council is cutting £200,000 from next year onwards from the mobile libraries...	julian Halls	1	810	Aug 12, 2018 by Anonymous
	Fast Broadband NOW AVAILABLE (Preview) speed.https://www.btwholesale.com/includes/adsl/adsl....	Robert Foster	54	2597	Aug 8, 2018 by Michelle
	Power cut damaging mobile sure signal boxes (Preview) Anyone else has/have this problem and know how to sort. Clearly it must be an ‘upgraded ‘ transformer. Has it been done to enable further developments to be allowed planning permission as the ‘upgrade’ for electricity is already done.	Anonymous	0	671	Aug 8, 2018 by Anonymous
	Mineral recycling plant - Bunwell Road (Preview) Retrospective application for the recovery of aggregates and soils from imported inert materials linked to the adjacent Newell Civil Engineering business. Apllication number - C/3/2015/3016 Heron Farm Bunwell Road, Besthorpe, NR17 2LN In brief; 75000 tonnes, 10hrs a day operation, 5 vehicl...	Anonymous	53	6191	Aug 1, 2018 by Anonymous
	Found - car key (Preview) car key for a Ford found in the hedgerow near the post box. Will take to Wymondham police station in 48 hours if nothing heard.	David	0	725	Jul 29, 2018 by David
	Advanced Warning - Planned Power Cut Wednesday 8th August (Preview) Just a heads up that UK Power Networks will be turning off the electricity for certain homes in Spooner Row from 09:00 to 12.30 on 8th August. The turn off will allow replacement of one of the pole mounted transformers located on Station Road. This infrastructure improvement will increase capacity...	Robert Foster	0	724	Jul 29, 2018 by Robert Foster
	Be Vigilant - LOCK UP YOUR CARS & SHEDS (Preview) Last night we were awoken by a foot step on gravel and moments later a car alarm going off at another property further up Chapel Road. Mentioning this turn of events to our neighbours this afternoon, one replied that he had thought that someone had been in his car the other morning. Can I urge residen...	Robert Foster	3	980	Jul 19, 2018 by Anonymous
	greater Norwich plan 2036 (Preview) Additional potential sites put forward for Greater Norwich Local Plan You will be aware that there was a Regulation 18 consultation between January and March this year for the Greater Norwich Local Plan (GNLP). During this consultation, additional sites were proposed by landowners, agents and...	julian Halls	4	869	Jul 16, 2018 by Anonymous
	Fundraising for Cancer Research (Preview) *I am raising money for Cancer Research in memory of friends & family lost too early along the way.. by taking part in the Pink Ladies Tractor 🚜run on my Grey Fergie 😁 on 01-07-18.* *We start off (myself & approx 119 other ladies on their tractors from Thorpe Abbotts Airfield at 11.30am.* *Please ch...*	Melanie	2	623	Jul 13, 2018 by Mel
	12.51 - 8 RAF Tornados just over Spooner Row for Queens Flypast (Preview) The fast jets are now forming up for the Queens fly past. -- Edited by webstation on Tuesday 10th of July 2018 01:16:04 PM	Robert Foster	2	596	Jul 12, 2018 by Anonymous
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