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Fibre Broadband - Things have moved forward today
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Some of you will know that I have been experiencing problems with my Wisp broadband and 2 weeks’ ago I started looking at other solutions. I widened the search to try and bring about a solution not just for myself but also the village. This involved speaking with people at the Department for Culture Me...
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Jun 23, 2018
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Flood risk in spooner row
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I am concerned at the number of ditches that have been piped (or going to the piped) due to new developments. What will happen when the pipes silt up? where will the surface water go? Who authorises the piping of ditches to ensure that the correct pipe size is used? Some ditches are being quietly piped o...
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Jun 22, 2018
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Greater Norwich Local Plan and Hospital
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This just goes to show that Local Plans are more than about building lots of new houses. The state of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital is a disgrace and it is under special measures. There are major problems including a lack of infection control, the emergency department is not big enough and not fi...
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Recycling centre - Carleton Rode?
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Has anyone else heard about the potential Recycle Centre being built in Carleton Rode (pallets)? If we were worried about the amount of lorries going through the village now, it’ll only increase if this goes ahead. *When will someone put a stop to ruining our beautiful village? We are not being hear...
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New charges for DIY waste at recycling centre
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https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/rubbish-recycling-and-planning/rubbish-and-recycling/diy-waste
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Jun 14, 2018
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School Lane development (2016/0627) no pedestrian refuge supplied, while a legal requirement to provide one
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This planning application was approved in February this year even though there was a legal requirement under the South Norfolk Local Plan Policy SPO2 to provide a pedestrian refuge (called a footway by the Highways Authority). The footway was required on School Lane to improve pedestrian access...
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Jun 12, 2018
by Julian Halls
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TWO road closures affecting us soon
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One I suspect linked to Broadband upgrade NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL has made a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the C140 Suton Lane (in the village of Spooner Row) for a distance of 10 metres either side of the level crossing in the TOWN OF WYMONDHAM because of an essential rail corrosion inspection....
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Jun 11, 2018
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What the heck...loud thudding noise
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What on earth are these deep thudding noises ? Had them last night gone midnight and tonight they started at 10.30, don’t tell me they are Stanta as the timetable states they are not firing.
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Jun 9, 2018
by Robert Foster
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Horrendous Fire
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We watched helplessly in the early hours of Sunday morning as a massive fire took hold at the livery stables at Providence Farm. Countless fire tenders were there trying to bring it under control. It is still smouldering. Can anyone tell me if any animals were injured.
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Donations Please
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The annual Village Fete will soon be here again. (SUNDAY 1st JULY) If anyone has any suitable donations for the Tombola, then they would be very much appreciated. They can be left at my home (Queensland, opposite the school). Alternatively I can collect them. Please contact me on 01953 605450 Many...
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Corner of Guilers Lane & Bunwell Road (the crossroads), Spooner Row - Temporary Traffic Lights 13 days from 7th June
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Installation of broadband DSLAM cabinet at Guilers Lane Delays likely * we have 4 traffic orders in place covering the same work and same period. Station Road (lower), Chapel Road, Bunwell Road and Guilers Lane
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Jun 1, 2018
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Broadband
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Anyone else got no broadband? Ours has been down for last 24 hours (sent this from work)
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Jun 1, 2018
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Lib Dem Councillor drop in surgery 7th June
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Dear All responding to the very valid critiscism that the only time you see a councillor is when they want your vote there is a drop in surgery for the residents of Cromwells booked in at the Library( Wymondham ) from 1000 -1100 on thursday 7th June We clearly can only deal with topic we have some influen...
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May 31, 2018
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GNDP project consultation
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Attached herewith details so the latest iteration of this plan and how you can comment I have briefly looked and tried to make comments but i fear with success and I have to say this document is basically a nightmare to try and get your head around If i were true cynic I might suggest that this was being don...
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May 30, 2018
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Planning Application Ref 2016/2424, 30 residential dwellings (17 dwellings at Bunwell Rd and 13 dwellings at Chapel Rd)
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There is a planning application, Ref. 2016/2424, for 30 residential dwellings (17 dwellings at Bunwell Road and 13 dwellings at Chapel Road), with associated open space, highways and landscaping works. Land At Chapel Road And Bunwell Road Spooner Row Norfolk https://info.south-norfolk.go...
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May 28, 2018
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Bonfire on a sunny day
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how inconsiderate do you need to be? Sunny sunday on a bank holiday weekend so you decide to have a BONFIRE! And stink us all out Thanks!
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May 24, 2018
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A Caveman experience
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Last Thursday a tent appears in the corner of the field about which the Clerk knows nothing who alerted turns up very quickly to ask and it would appear someone forgot to say. No harm done apparently but then an e mail arrives not professing an apology , just a statement saying we forgot to tell you we were...
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May 23, 2018
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Broadband UPDATE
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Following on from my earlier post and the traffic lights at Top Common, the Works Order below dropped into my inbox this morning. This covers the installation of the additional broadband cabinet at Top Common. Top Common, Wymondham, Norfolk 18 April — 24 April Delays unlikely Traffic contr...
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May 22, 2018
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Band Night. Saturday 9th July
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Slippery Styx are playing at Spooner Row Village HallSaturday 9th June.7.45 PM Bring your own drink and nibbles.Tickets £7This event will be supporting a breast cancer charity.Contact Jon Wright on 01953 606782 / 07483 282340
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May 22, 2018
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Anyone lost a chicken?
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There is currently a chicken walking down school lane. Thought someone might be missing it.
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C Warnes
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message from Ann Rogerson I am the secretary of the Wymondham Royal British Legion and on a walk through the cemetery a few weeks ago I came across a WW1 war grave of C Warnes of the East Yorkshire Regiment who died on 9th June 1917. I have since discovered that his parents, George & Laura ( Might be Flo...
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May 16, 2018
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Village Hall Fete.....save the date !
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The 2018 Village Hall Fete will be held on Sunday 1st July. We will again be holding a Family Fun Dog Show at the fete. We look forward to seeing you all. Please call or text Lindsey Harding on 07775 331112 if you are able to help with the fete or would like to book a stall.
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Village Hall Annual General Meeting
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The Village Hall Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 17th May at 7.30pm in the Committee Room of the Village Hall. Come and share your thoughts about the future of the village hall or offer your expertise or help in any way you can. Everyone welcome
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Norfolk County Council Mobile Road Map Now Available
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The mobile coverage survey, commissioned by Norfolk County Council earlier this year, covered 5,000 km of roads and 30 places on foot.I managed to get Spooner Row included in the survey and it was released at this mornings Digital Innovation and Efficiency Committee Meeting.It looked at the qual...
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Robert Foster
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May 11, 2018
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B1172 Station Road, Spooner Row - Temporary Traffic Lights 8 days from 10th May
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Broadband cabinet being installed at corner of Station Road and Top Common Delays likely Traffic control (two-way signals) Works location: From near junction of STATION ROAD and TOP COMMON to side of THE BUNGALOW on STATION ROAD Works description: WYMONDHAM, NORFOLK 40 - DSLAM 353113, 353126 - P...
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May 10, 2018
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a11 thickthorn improvements consult meeting
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This will probably affect commuters in Spooner row, Suton and Wattlefield to Norwich more than Wymondham but meeting to consult may be of interest North Wymondham Community Centre, 44 Lime Tree Avenue, Wymondham NR18 0HH Tuesday 03/07/2018 13:00 20:00
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Quiz Night on Saturday 19th May 2018 (cancelled)
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/25MqxwC][img]https://farm1.staticflickr.com/831/41...
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New Pothole on Station Road
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Following the highways works by Norfolk County Council earlier this week, I noticed today that an HGV has caught the asphalt covering an inspection hole outside the drive of 2 Cantley Villas. The asphalt has been forced out of the hole and pushed up at the sides. Hit this hard and you are likely to b...
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May 3, 2018
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Most of Spooner Row seems to be for sale at the moment
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Including one house which is on with 5 agents (tip - Don't try to sell your house with 5 agents at once, people will wonder what is wrong). We already know about the new houses and the HGV route and the broadband and the split, anything else we should know about. Where is everyone going?
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Apr 24, 2018
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Annual parish meeting
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Please note this is not the AGM , where a new Mayor etc is elected it is purely a state of the Council meeting BUT you can ask questions , any questions you wish. Councillors sit in the audience except the Mayor WYMONDHAM TOWN COUNCIL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE ANNUAL PARISH MEETING FOR WYMONDHAM W...
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road closure May
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NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (WYMONDHAM) TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTION ORDER 2018 ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT, 1984 SECTION 14(1) ORDER prohibiting the use by vehicles of the C140 Station Road (in the village of Spooner Row) from its junction with U78284 School Lane for a distance of 119 metres sout...
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Apr 23, 2018
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B1172 London Road, Suton by Morley Farm House - Temporary Traffic Lights 4 days from 23rd April
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Delays likely Traffic control (two-way signals) Works location: Morley Farm House Works description: burst main Responsibility for works: Anglian Water Current status: Planned work about to start Works reference: AD03154830060
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Apr 22, 2018
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Station Road/Top Common Temporary Traffic Lights - 3 days
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These temporary lights are to allow ducting to be installed for a new broadband fibre cabinet and will last 3 days. Works will later take place to install a dslam cabinet at Top Common corner, in addition to the dslam cabinet to be installed at Guiler's Lane by the pub.
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Apr 18, 2018
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village hall issues
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Subject: Village Halls and Social Clubs Crime Trend Dear Sir/ Madam, Re: Police Information I am writing to each town and parish council across South Norfolk to advise of an emerging crime trend. Village halls and social clubs are being broken into and items stolen from within. We will be distri...
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Apr 17, 2018
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HOT Topic - Tories vote to block own Council formation
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On blatant Political lines all five Tory councillors voted to block the formation of Spooner row , Wattlefield and Suton forming their own council at South Norfolk today In an utterly disgraceful exercise where the vast majority of those who TWICE voted to set up own Council, the Electoral review C...
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Apr 13, 2018
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Pot holes
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Anyone else fed up with having to dodge pot holes ,I know it’s the sheer volume and weight of traffic passing through.But when I buckled my wheel last year because of a pot hole in spooner row.I was informed by the council they will not pay out.Even though I showed evidence.Then the pot hole got filled in...
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Wymondham college catchment
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just a heads up to anyone looking to move to spooner row assuming only living a mile and a half from wymondham college. That you WILL not automatically get in this school! I know there is a lot of emphasis on estate agents to push this attractive buying point,be warned you have no more right living so clo...
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New pavement in Station Road
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The new pavement on Station Road from the village hall to The Ridings, which is part of the safety measures for the new development, may look nice but from what I experienced last week, the new pavement defeats the object. The road width has now been narrowed due to the new pavement so that when two wide...
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River maintenance
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From: Norfolk, Asset-Performance, <APNORFOLK@environment-agency.gov.uk> Sent: 29 March 2018 16:49 Subject: River Yare (Upper) and River Tiffey Maintenance FY 18/19 Dear Council Clerk, We are contacting you with information on our maintenance work on the rivers and defences in you...
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New houses and commuting to Norwich
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Just a note for all those who have been considering moving to Spooner Row because of it's apparent close proximity to Norwich. Google Maps suggests a journey time of 23min by car, which is completely ridiculous. Although Spooner Row has been classified as a Service Village, the infrastructure to ac...
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