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Road flooding by new development on Bunwell rd
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Since the ditch was filled in at the site, there has been a build up of field drainage there. The men doing the work were warned of potential problems but chose to ignore these warnings. The road has been flooded by the chicane for several days and when it freezes at night it is precarious to say the least....
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Anonymous
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Jan 13, 2018
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planning application 2017/1321 9 new houses on station road next to Queensland
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This planning application will be going before the Planning committee on the 13th Sep with the recommendation from Chris Raine the Planning officer that it be reduced to 8 houses and subject to flooding investigation work, AND that is be APPROVED This despite numerous and quite eloquent objection...
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julian halls
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Jan 12, 2018
by Anonymous
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Flooding - Guilers Lane
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Hello all NCC Highways were out yesterday to check this problem. The drain was jetted but it appears to be blocked due to root damage. A job has been booked for a gang to attend and dig out.
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Robert Foster
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Lost Drone
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Lost on Christmas Day (child’s Christmas present) white, hand sized drone last seen Queens Street area. Any news please contact me 07769254956. Many Thanks
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Les Mitchell
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Dec 27, 2017
by Les Mitchell
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Christmas Entertainment
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Read the article below for some free Christmas comedy... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42423047
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Anonymous
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Dec 25, 2017
by Anonymous
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Sale board goes up at 2 Cantley Villas
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A"for sale" board was gone up this morning at 2 Cantley Villas. The side garden plot of 0.15 of an acre is to be sold at auction and is marketed as a building plot with its existing planning permission. Guide price £120k-£140k + fees. Details can be found on the following link. https://www.auction...
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Anonymous
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Dec 19, 2017
by Anonymous
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Highway defects and ranger request for information
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Dear All If you have anything that you wish the Rangers to do, please contact them directly. Many thanks Julian Halls From: Ketteringham Depot [mailto:ketteringhamdepot@norfolk.gov.uk] Sent: 07 December 2017 11:25 To: Office | Wymondham Town Council <Office@wymondhamtc.co.uk>...
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julian Halls
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Dec 11, 2017
by Robert Foster
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2 Cantley Villas Station Rd, Planning Applc. Ref. 2017/2763 Discharge of Conditions 3
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https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=P0DKXJOQI1E00
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Anonymous
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Dec 11, 2017
by Anonymous
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Superfast Broadband
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I have received a letter today addressed to the Occupier from South Norfolk Council regarding "making the most of your superfast broadband". They think we live in a superfast broadband area and are providing a public consultation to help us make the most of the opportunities it offers. The on-lin...
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Anonymous
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Elextion Results
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https://www.south-norfolk.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Wevsite%20Declaration%20of%20results-%20.pdf
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Anonymous
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Water leak at new development
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For the past week there has been yet another water leak on Bunwell road. I have waited this long to post this as the last time I reported a leak to the men working on site, I was told it had nothing to do with me, and they carried on filling in the ditch. Not very helpful to say the least! I am at a loss to guess wha...
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Anonymous
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resignation of ward Councillor
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Adam Osbourne , one of our Ward councillors has resigned with immediate effect It has to be said that he has hardly been active in the ward but is a very busy man with a challenging home life on account of a disabled son who is now moving to Norwich I have put steps into place to call for a by election which mus...
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julian Halls
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Dec 1, 2017
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Planning Ref.2017/0249 | Proposed single dwelling | Land To The West Of Top Common Spooner Row Norfolk
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It is astonishing that a local resident has been refused planning permission to build one detached property in line with existing properties on Top Common. I don't live on Top Common, but there have been letters of support from other residents on that road who welcome this one development. Why is it t...
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Anonymous
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Nov 23, 2017
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Learn Lifesaving CPR Skills
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We have a few places left for the above courses Thursday 16th November 9-11 am Wednesday 22nd November 1- 3pm Saturday 25th November 9- 11 am Please allow the full 2 hours. Booking essential. call me on: 01953 605450
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Lyn Rout
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SPOONER ROW CHURCH 175th anniversary celebrations
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Spooner Row Church (first service held in December 1842) invites you to share in the 175th anniversary celebrations : Wednesday 15th November 7pm - Canon Roy Tricker will give a talk on the history of the church, previously Wattlefield Chapel Friday 17th November 7pm - A special concert to mark t...
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Anonymous
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Flying Scotsman
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I have just been informed that the Flying Scotsman is coming through Spooner Row at 1435 this afternoon, Saturday 11th November. It is in Norwich at the moment so will be heading South to London via Cambridge.
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Stephen Ward
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Nov 12, 2017
by Anonymous
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New houses
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The new houses in Spooner Row are listed for sale. May I remind all those thinking about purchasing these properties of a number of facts. Those houses situated on (Bunwell Road) should note that this road is a designated HGV route. Those houses built off Station Road should also note that Station Roa...
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Anonymous
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Nov 11, 2017
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A New Chance Of A Decent Broadband Signal
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In a recent copy of Computeractive there was an article about poor rural broadband. Sound familiar? Well a new company is looking for customers to provide a faster broadband signal than we are getting at the moment. Their website is www.gigaclear.com they need to people to sign up to make it worthwhi...
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Anonymous
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Nov 9, 2017
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Great News...... Our defibrillator is here!
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Great News..........our defibrillator will be in place and working by the end of this week. There will be an opportunity for all local residents to 'drop-in' and see the defibrillator, find out more about it and how it works. These sessions will be held on Wednesday 8th November, inside the village h...
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Martyn Lemon
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Nov 7, 2017
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Lost Dog
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Small black and white spaniel found wandering around Spooner Row this evening with no collar. She's at home with me this evening and I'll taker to Chapelfield Vets in Wymondham first thing tomorrow morning. She's very friendly and well fed but a little bit grubby, possibly from wandering around I gu...
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Mal Andrews
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bin collection
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Just missed bin collection which never comes this early ( normally 1300) Be warned No explanation on the web but I suspect numerous traffic diversions and road closures might be responsible
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julian Halls
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Oct 30, 2017
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Quinces needed
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Here's a strange request, does anybody have or know of a quince bush with fruit on that we could have to make jelly?
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Jon & Jen
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Oct 28, 2017
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Wisp Broadband (Intouch Systems)
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Can Wisp users in the village that have been experiencing recent problems with poor speeds please run the odd speed test over the next 3 days. Certain changes were made yesterday at 4pm and I would be interested to learn of what users are now getting.
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Robert Foster
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Oct 27, 2017
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Courtesy
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It would be nice if the new residents could follow the rules of the road within the village. Today I had to sharply break for a black Mercedes for a new resident on the Bunwell estate.q
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Oct 11, 2017
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Only 5 tables left for Quiz and Chips
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Only 5 tables left for Quiz and Chips on Saturday 14th October Contact me on 01953 605450 if you are interested in joining us. Lyn
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Lyn Rout
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Chapel Road development
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https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=OWY1X3OQGXC00
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Anonymous
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Cars parked on footpaths
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This evening (Friday), 2 of us had to walk on the road because of the utterly selfish parking on Bunwell road from the pub, 19 cars were right across the path. we are not youngsters who can easily jump out of the way of vehicles coming up behind us. I am considering approaching the police to see what can be d...
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Anonymous
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Sep 29, 2017
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1 Cantley Villas, Ref 2015/2519, Modification of S106 Agreement for permission 2014/1851/F
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https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=NXAOUYOQ00300
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Anonymous
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Sep 26, 2017
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Parking on the junction of Station Road
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Its an absolute joke to see the two silver cars are parking back on the junction of Station Road where a new pathway and crossing have been added. How an earth are we supposed to get on the path safely when these cars are mounted on the path and obstructing the veiw of small children crossing and pushchair...
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Sep 26, 2017
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Abuse to Villagers
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Today we were driving down Bunwell road, near the new building plot. We had the green light on the temporary lights, a man from the build site rushed to the front of our car and stood within inches, with his hand raised, shouting "stop,stop" at my husband. we had no choice but to stop or the car would have h...
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Sep 23, 2017
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Quiz and Chips
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Spooner Row, Suton and WattlefieldVillage Hall Associationinvites you to a QUIZ AND CHIPS EVENINGSaturday 14th October£7.50 each. (Includes cod and chips)at Village HallMax of 4 per teamBring your own nibbles and drinks.RAFFLE Collection on the night to go towards purchasing our public DE...
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Lyn Rout
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Flooding on Bunwell road
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Yesterday afternoon we drove down Bunwell road towards the housing development and saw that the works there had blocked the ditch/drainage pipe with the obvious result of flooding. I took photos of the mess & the workmen came to the fencing to see what I was doing. When I explained that it would 'b...
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Anonymous
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Sep 20, 2017
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3 Network speeds
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Hi Due to the terrible wifi speeds, we are thinking about getting an unlimited data sim with the company three, and using a phone as a hotspot for all the other devices. Is anyone here with them, and if so do you get 3g or 4g coverage and what kind of speeds would we be looking at? Any help would be greatly app...
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Anonymous
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New access
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As we drove through the chicane today, towards the pub, we saw a new road has been laid beside the tall hedge, right opposite the chicane. This looks like either a silly mistake or an accident waiting to happen. We also noted that the mangled street sign for Hill Road has not been repaired or replaced. Lo...
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Anonymous
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Sep 14, 2017
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Fibre Update - not good news...
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Hi all It has been bugging me that we keep being told that fibre will come sometime in the near future. So I contacted Openreach to try and get something more concrete, their reply is below. There is still a lack of firm dates but at least we know now that cabinet 3 is out of the equation. Second para sounds m...
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Toby
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A wheelchair on Bunwell Road
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This evening was my first solo attempt to get home using my chair along the footpath on Bunwell road. The new dropped kerb at the Station road junction was fine, but the hedge beside the footpath opposite the pub is so overgrown with brambles etc that I had to turn back & use the road. The next probl...
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Anonymous
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Recreation Ground/Playing Field
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Why isn't the playing field being used more by clubs? It is available for clubs and was used for many sporting activities previously. We are lucky to have this area set aside for recreational use and many people enjoy the open space there.
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Heating Oil
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Just out of interest, how many others in the village use domestic heating oil and is there any interest in forming a buying club? Rix this morning on 700 litres were 38.93p per litre, whilst Goff came in at 35.95p. If you are a little low at the moment it might be worth topping up the tank and a few of us get...
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Robert Foster
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Sep 2, 2017
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Electrical power loss
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Has anyone else in the village experienced brief power cuts today?
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Anonymous
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Aug 23, 2017
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Will it ever end?!🙉
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I know it is a necessary part of building houses, but I'm seriously reaching the end of my tolerance of building noises, workmen shouting to each other, various lorries and vans parked up and deliveries...plus regularly having our water cut off and power issues...I want some peace back!😂 From what t...
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The not-so-PP!
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