Spooner Row Message Board

Julian Halls

At 1440 today Sunday 12th March to 1455 I was at the Spooner row playing field taking my dog for a walk and as I arrived there was a small child using a two stroke 4 wheeled mini motorcycle who was driving all over the field at about 25 – 30 miles per hour. There were other unrelated ? 3 children using the goal m...

Anonymous

It is becoming the norm in the village for people to park on the pavement wherever they happen to stop. This has been happening more & more often near the Boars and now the people working on the new housing development on Bunwell road have started this selfish habit. Mums & small children, as w...

Lyn Rout via Webstation

Anonymous

This morning a low.loader lorry, the type that carry's Big JCB machinery came up Bunwell Road from the village centre, at quite some speed. We had just pulled out of Hill Road and, as there was a lorry stopped on the opposite side of the road, leaving our side clear, we drove towards the chicane. This hu...

Anonymous

There is a caterpillar/digger scoop in the field today, does this reflect whether a decision has been passed or made.

Anonymous

It now looks like that this site only prints views that are of the same view of whoever runs it . It should be renamed Pravda news. (Thank you for your comment. This website welcomes all local views, it is not connected to any group or organisation featured on this site and has no political allegiance...

julian halls

extract from boundary commission proposals with full link below http://www.bce2018.org.uk/node/6484 Initial proposals for new Parliamentary constituency boundaries in the Eastern region 15 41 To bring the electorate of the Great Yarmouth constituency within 5% of the electoral quota we h...

Toby

Hi We have a problem with something interfering with our wireless broadband signals, mainly in the evenings. (I believe this is effecting others as well) At it's worst it is making our broadband unusable, something which I thought we had seen the back of since the switch from BT. Thinking Wisp are on...

Anonymous

https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=OJ7ALOOQJTU00

Steven

Below are the details from the promoter for the development of the field running along the railway line and across the river bays behind Chapel Road and next to the station: GNLP0447 Promoter details: Miss Justine Bailey Barton Willmore South Norfolk Wymondham Land north of Station Road, ad...

Anonymous

I was away from the Village for a few days and after getting back I was appalled to see personal coded attacks made against one of our local councillors Cllr Jack Hornby. Although he is semi autistic he has done a lot for Spooner Row such as helping to get funds for the Village Hall etc. I am surprised that...

Julian Halls

An e mail I have just sent to the Chief executive at South Norfolk Dear Ms Dineen Just over a year ago I was censured for daring to make some admittedly disparaging comments about the description of the Area plan as being ‘sound and legal.’ The plan however has proved to be about as sound as Emmental chees...

Anonymous

How ridiculous! Schoolrun vehicles parking right by the railway barriers facing wrong way!!! Tanker lorry and cars could not pull in on right side of road!! Very dangerous!!

Anonymous

Dear moderator. The previous thread entitled "White Moth Properties Ltd " was just getting interesting and since posting a reply yesterday evening seems to have magically disappeared from the forum. Could you enlighten us as to why it has been deleted in its entirety? Any information that was post...

Lyn Rout

Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield Village Hall Associationinvites you to a QUIZ & CHIPS EVENING Saturday 25th February at 7:30 pm£7.50 each. (Includes fish and chips)at Village Hall Max of 4 per team.Bring your own nibbles and drinks.Donation of raffle prizes would be very welcome.Limit...

Anonymous

The revamped hall looks very nice, but I noticed in the latest newsletter that the sign for the village hall is to replaced. What was wrong with the existing sign? It was made by a local old gentleman in the village and has been up for at least 30 years. This was also the original sign in the village that was...

Anonymous

https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=O86OSOOQGE200

Anonymous

Does anyone know why we have traffic lights on Bunwell Road Is this new traffic calming measures, it certainly has slowed traffic at the chicane but, on the down side, it has made exiting Hill Road even more difficult as the lights are opposite the junction. PS There is no sign of any works happening tod...

Anonymous

Anyone else hearing these ? Stood outside at 11pm tonight, emense deep thumping noise coming from what seemed the Attleborough directon. The other morning at 5am and 7am and many other times at night.

Anonymous

There is a 'new' huge hole appeared in the middle of Station Road, opposite the entrance to the new building site. We were travelling at no faster than 20 mph this evening when we hit it, didn't see it as we trying to avoid children in the road and badly parked cars. It is a serious accident waiting to happ...

Julian Halls

https://planninghelp.cpre.org.uk/improve-where-you-live/shape-your-local-area/neighbourhood-plans/step-1-getting-started

Anonymous

Further planning application to 1 Cantley Villas, Station Road, Ref 2016/1220https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=O7H5GWOQG6S00

Julian Halls

Have had a bit of a lull on account of illness so have started this again for this year Collated results Tea time 4th June 11 cars recorded - max speed 45 in 30 Bunwell road Morning 2 July 3 cars recorded - max 44 in Chapel road Morning 6 Au...

julian Halls

Please see the consultation sheet on the last page and make any comments , if you wish to do so to the School There is a meeting with the parents on wednesday the 1st Feb at 1800 SECTION 1: Academy Information What is an Academy? Academies are publicly funded independent schools that are not managed by...

julian Halls

Dear Parish Clerk, As many of you will already be aware, this is the time of year when we consult our residents and businesses on our budget priorities for the next financial year. Your views and those in your Parish are invaluable to us and we would very much appreciate your responses to the six quest...

Lyn Rout

Time to buy your tickets for this popular event. Curry and Band Night On Saturday 4th February 2017Doors open 7pm / Food 8pmLocal Band : Slippery StyxLicenced BarTickets £12.50 Call or text Lindsey 07775 331112 Over 18's only

Anonymous

I’ve noticed a severe increase in traffic over the last week or so, in particular coming in from the A11 but generally heading down Guilers Lane. Not just peak times, but up until 2200 / 2300. Other then general over development, anyone any ideas what’s causing it?

Anonymous

Newalls have applied for a 5 vehicle Operators license to run out of Mill House Industrial Estate, sounds like more vehicles running through the village. The articles states you can make representations if you have concerns at Traffic Commissoner, Hillcrest House, 386 Harehills Lane, Leeds LS9 6...

Anonymous

Did anyone witness the accident at the chicane on Bunwell Road on Thursday night or Friday morning? It must have been something quite large/fast to do that much damage as those posts are pretty solid

julian Halls

Does anyone know what this is for or about please? It points towards the railway crossing

julian Halls

I have made a formal complaint to NCC on the state of this footpath as its surface is breaking up quite extensively and must make pushing a buggy almost impossible to say nothing of being a trip hazard

Anonymous

After months of having to walk in the road with children because of unkempt hedging, now we have the added hazard of traffic lights at the new 'diggings'. The footpath is not safe to be used as a route to the school; was no thought given for the present residents when this new build was started? Do we reall...

Webstation

A leaflet came through my door today about the devolution of Norfolk and Suffolk which is for public consultation from 8 July to 23 August 2016. For further information and if you want to contribute your views: Website and on-line survey: https://www.eastangliadevo.co.uk/consultation Email...

Anonymous

Hi all, I've recently moved to the area and had an odd moment earlier that I though I'd share. A guy knocked on my door asking whether I needed any gravel, obviously it didn't exactly feel legitimate and I declined. After, it got me thinking whether they were 'casing' the house to see if anyone was in but a...

julian halls

The diversions routes are horrendous which are not attached as they are too big, but involve Morley lane one way and the A11 via Hethersett the other , for a closed section of road of about 200 yards. So if you have to go this way at this time may I suggest you avoid For Immediate Release 14 November 2016...

Anonymous

Did anyone see who is responsible for the large fridge (or freezer) that has been dumped at the top of Station Road recently? This needs to be reported if so, as it is well documented that one item soon leads to a 'rash' of items being deposited. Why are people so lazy? It doesn't cost THAT much to have the C...

Julian Halls Local Councillor

I have today received notification of site investigation drilling works in Station road from the National grid which was planned for September. It is not anything to do with fracking and part of an investigation to ‘manage’ a former industrial site On or about 14th Nov. work will commence to drill 13...

Anonymous

Just curious after looking at the map, is Spooner Row a HGV route ? apart from the lorries we know come through the village that shouldn't, where do any of the HGVs goto ? Obviously going onto or off the A11 but you can come off earlier than our turning and later through Attleborough, so where do they go fro...

Anonymous

This morning,Tuesday 21st June, at 9am, a fully laden Newall lorry thundered passed our home with the air horn blasting!! totally ignoring the speed limit and no thought for shift-working residents. How much longer can this be permitted? The speed can be checked by the onboard equipment, unfortun...

Anonymous

https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=doc...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	use of Playing field by Mini motorbike Sunday 12th March 2017 (Preview) At 1440 today Sunday 12th March to 1455 I was at the Spooner row playing field taking my dog for a walk and as I arrived there was a small child using a two stroke 4 wheeled mini motorcycle who was driving all over the field at about 25 – 30 miles per hour. There were other unrelated ? 3 children using the goal m...	Julian Halls	3	1021	Mar 14, 2017 by Anonymous
	Pavement parking (Preview) It is becoming the norm in the village for people to park on the pavement wherever they happen to stop. This has been happening more & more often near the Boars and now the people working on the new housing development on Bunwell road have started this selfish habit. Mums & small children, as w...	Anonymous	1	663	Mar 13, 2017 by Anonymous
	Quiz & Chilli Night - Saturday 18 March (Preview)	Lyn Rout via Webstation	0	529	Mar 11, 2017 by Lyn Rout via Webstation
	More 'Truck Trouble' (Preview) This morning a low.loader lorry, the type that carry's Big JCB machinery came up Bunwell Road from the village centre, at quite some speed. We had just pulled out of Hill Road and, as there was a lorry stopped on the opposite side of the road, leaving our side clear, we drove towards the chicane. This hu...	Anonymous	33	3616	Mar 11, 2017 by Anonymous
	Houses at Chapel rd (Preview) There is a caterpillar/digger scoop in the field today, does this reflect whether a decision has been passed or made.	Anonymous	0	551	Mar 7, 2017 by Anonymous
	Censorship of this site (Preview) It now looks like that this site only prints views that are of the same view of whoever runs it . It should be renamed Pravda news. (Thank you for your comment. This website welcomes all local views, it is not connected to any group or organisation featured on this site and has no political allegiance...	Anonymous	3	682	Mar 6, 2017 by Anonymous
	new MP ?? (Preview) extract from boundary commission proposals with full link below http://www.bce2018.org.uk/node/6484 Initial proposals for new Parliamentary constituency boundaries in the Eastern region 15 41 To bring the electorate of the Great Yarmouth constituency within 5% of the electoral quota we h...	julian halls	2	2040	Feb 28, 2017 by Anonymous
	Wireless Broadband / Thinking Wisp interferance (Preview) Hi We have a problem with something interfering with our wireless broadband signals, mainly in the evenings. (I believe this is effecting others as well) At it's worst it is making our broadband unusable, something which I thought we had seen the back of since the switch from BT. Thinking Wisp are on...	Toby	2	1108	Feb 28, 2017 by Alex
	Anaerobic Digester Plant Planning Application Ref 2017/0001 South Norfolk Council (Preview) https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=OJ7ALOOQJTU00	Anonymous	13	2385	Feb 24, 2017 by julian halls
	Greater Norwich Local Plan: Call for Sites – Schedule of Sites Submitted in South Norfolk (Preview) Below are the details from the promoter for the development of the field running along the railway line and across the river bays behind Chapel Road and next to the station: GNLP0447 Promoter details: Miss Justine Bailey Barton Willmore South Norfolk Wymondham Land north of Station Road, ad...	Steven	21	2308	Feb 22, 2017 by Anonymous
	Personal Attacks On This Site (Preview) I was away from the Village for a few days and after getting back I was appalled to see personal coded attacks made against one of our local councillors Cllr Jack Hornby. Although he is semi autistic he has done a lot for Spooner Row such as helping to get funds for the Village Hall etc. I am surprised that...	Anonymous	4	657	Feb 22, 2017 by Anonymous
	Planning, the Wymondham Area action Plan and Spooner row (Preview) An e mail I have just sent to the Chief executive at South Norfolk Dear Ms Dineen Just over a year ago I was censured for daring to make some admittedly disparaging comments about the description of the Area plan as being ‘sound and legal.’ The plan however has proved to be about as sound as Emmental chees...	Julian Halls	12	1442	Feb 18, 2017 by Anonymous
	Schoolrun parking in Spooner Row (Preview) How ridiculous! Schoolrun vehicles parking right by the railway barriers facing wrong way!!! Tanker lorry and cars could not pull in on right side of road!! Very dangerous!!	Anonymous	14	931	Feb 14, 2017 by Anonymous
	White Moth Properties Ltd - Take 2 (Preview) Dear moderator. The previous thread entitled "White Moth Properties Ltd " was just getting interesting and since posting a reply yesterday evening seems to have magically disappeared from the forum. Could you enlighten us as to why it has been deleted in its entirety? Any information that was post...	Anonymous	2	950	Feb 11, 2017 by Anonymous
	Quiz and Chips. Saturday 25th February. (Preview) Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield Village Hall Associationinvites you to a QUIZ & CHIPS EVENING Saturday 25th February at 7:30 pm£7.50 each. (Includes fish and chips)at Village Hall Max of 4 per team.Bring your own nibbles and drinks.Donation of raffle prizes would be very welcome.Limit...	Lyn Rout	1	469	Feb 9, 2017 by Lyn Rout
	Village Hall sign (Preview) The revamped hall looks very nice, but I noticed in the latest newsletter that the sign for the village hall is to replaced. What was wrong with the existing sign? It was made by a local old gentleman in the village and has been up for at least 30 years. This was also the original sign in the village that was...	Anonymous	1	591	Feb 7, 2017 by Martyn Lemon - Chairman VHC
	Appeal: 2 Cantley Villas, Station Road, two semi-detached dwellings. Ref 2016/1301 (Preview) https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=O86OSOOQGE200	Anonymous	0	522	Feb 5, 2017 by Anonymous
	Traffic lights (Preview) Does anyone know why we have traffic lights on Bunwell Road Is this new traffic calming measures, it certainly has slowed traffic at the chicane but, on the down side, it has made exiting Hill Road even more difficult as the lights are opposite the junction. PS There is no sign of any works happening tod...	Anonymous	3	602	Feb 3, 2017 by Anonymous
	Load thumping noises at night (Preview) Anyone else hearing these ? Stood outside at 11pm tonight, emense deep thumping noise coming from what seemed the Attleborough directon. The other morning at 5am and 7am and many other times at night.	Anonymous	9	1703	Jan 28, 2017 by Anonymous
	Dangerous Pothole (Preview) There is a 'new' huge hole appeared in the middle of Station Road, opposite the entrance to the new building site. We were travelling at no faster than 20 mph this evening when we hit it, didn't see it as we trying to avoid children in the road and badly parked cars. It is a serious accident waiting to happ...	Anonymous	11	850	Jan 24, 2017 by Anonymous
	neighbourhood Plan (Preview) https://planninghelp.cpre.org.uk/improve-where-you-live/shape-your-local-area/neighbourhood-plans/step-1-getting-started	Julian Halls	3	894	Jan 22, 2017 by Stephen Ward
	Another Planning application at 1 Cantley Villas, for rear extension, remodelling etc, Ref 2016/1220 (Preview) Further planning application to 1 Cantley Villas, Station Road, Ref 2016/1220https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=O7H5GWOQG6S00	Anonymous	6	1080	Jan 22, 2017 by julian Halls
	speedwatch 2015 (Preview) Have had a bit of a lull on account of illness so have started this again for this year Collated results Tea time 4th June 11 cars recorded - max speed 45 in 30 Bunwell road Morning 2 July 3 cars recorded - max 44 in Chapel road Morning 6 Au...	Julian Halls	9	1332	Jan 20, 2017 by PP Bunwell Rd
	spooner row school proposal to form an academy (Preview) Please see the consultation sheet on the last page and make any comments , if you wish to do so to the School There is a meeting with the parents on wednesday the 1st Feb at 1800 SECTION 1: Academy Information What is an Academy? Academies are publicly funded independent schools that are not managed by...	julian Halls	0	705	Jan 17, 2017 by julian Halls
	south Norfolk Rates survey and feedback (Preview) Dear Parish Clerk, As many of you will already be aware, this is the time of year when we consult our residents and businesses on our budget priorities for the next financial year. Your views and those in your Parish are invaluable to us and we would very much appreciate your responses to the six quest...	julian Halls	0	479	Jan 17, 2017 by julian Halls
	Curry and Band Night / Saturday 4th February 2017 (Preview) Time to buy your tickets for this popular event. Curry and Band Night On Saturday 4th February 2017Doors open 7pm / Food 8pmLocal Band : Slippery StyxLicenced BarTickets £12.50 Call or text Lindsey 07775 331112 Over 18's only	Lyn Rout	1	731	Jan 15, 2017 by Lyn Rout via Webstation
	Massive increase in traffic in Spooner Row (Preview) I’ve noticed a severe increase in traffic over the last week or so, in particular coming in from the A11 but generally heading down Guilers Lane. Not just peak times, but up until 2200 / 2300. Other then general over development, anyone any ideas what’s causing it?	Anonymous	4	739	Dec 21, 2016 by Anonymous
	Goods Vehicle Operators License (Preview) Newalls have applied for a 5 vehicle Operators license to run out of Mill House Industrial Estate, sounds like more vehicles running through the village. The articles states you can make representations if you have concerns at Traffic Commissoner, Hillcrest House, 386 Harehills Lane, Leeds LS9 6...	Anonymous	2	602	Dec 19, 2016 by Anonymous
	Bunwell Road Chicane (Preview) Did anyone witness the accident at the chicane on Bunwell Road on Thursday night or Friday morning? It must have been something quite large/fast to do that much damage as those posts are pretty solid	Anonymous	4	1046	Dec 18, 2016 by julian Halls
	Camera on street lamp outside Orchard developments at 1 Cantley villas (closed) (Preview) Does anyone know what this is for or about please? It points towards the railway crossing	julian Halls	7	946	Dec 1, 2016 by Julian Halls
	footpath alongside the Church Chapel road (Preview) I have made a formal complaint to NCC on the state of this footpath as its surface is breaking up quite extensively and must make pushing a buggy almost impossible to say nothing of being a trip hazard	julian Halls	2	548	Nov 30, 2016 by julian Halls
	No consideration given to pedestrians on Bunwell Road (Preview) After months of having to walk in the road with children because of unkempt hedging, now we have the added hazard of traffic lights at the new 'diggings'. The footpath is not safe to be used as a route to the school; was no thought given for the present residents when this new build was started? Do we reall...	Anonymous	17	2040	Nov 27, 2016 by Anonymous
	Devolution in Norfolk (Preview) A leaflet came through my door today about the devolution of Norfolk and Suffolk which is for public consultation from 8 July to 23 August 2016. For further information and if you want to contribute your views: Website and on-line survey: https://www.eastangliadevo.co.uk/consultation Email...	Webstation	9	1462	Nov 20, 2016 by Anonymous
	unsolicited (and unusual) door-to-door offer (Preview) Hi all, I've recently moved to the area and had an odd moment earlier that I though I'd share. A guy knocked on my door asking whether I needed any gravel, obviously it didn't exactly feel legitimate and I declined. After, it got me thinking whether they were 'casing' the house to see if anyone was in but a...	Anonymous	1	535	Nov 18, 2016 by Toby
	road closure at waitrose roundabout (Preview) The diversions routes are horrendous which are not attached as they are too big, but involve Morley lane one way and the A11 via Hethersett the other , for a closed section of road of about 200 yards. So if you have to go this way at this time may I suggest you avoid For Immediate Release 14 November 2016...	julian halls	0	592	Nov 14, 2016 by julian halls
	Fly Tipping (Preview) Did anyone see who is responsible for the large fridge (or freezer) that has been dumped at the top of Station Road recently? This needs to be reported if so, as it is well documented that one item soon leads to a 'rash' of items being deposited. Why are people so lazy? It doesn't cost THAT much to have the C...	Anonymous	7	1003	Nov 4, 2016 by Anonymous
	drilling in Station road 14th Nov for about a week (Preview) I have today received notification of site investigation drilling works in Station road from the National grid which was planned for September. It is not anything to do with fracking and part of an investigation to ‘manage’ a former industrial site On or about 14th Nov. work will commence to drill 13...	Julian Halls Local Councillor	1	688	Nov 3, 2016 by Anonymous
	Is Spooner Row an HGV route ? (Preview) Just curious after looking at the map, is Spooner Row a HGV route ? apart from the lorries we know come through the village that shouldn't, where do any of the HGVs goto ? Obviously going onto or off the A11 but you can come off earlier than our turning and later through Attleborough, so where do they go fro...	Anonymous	14	2141	Oct 17, 2016 by Anonymous
	Newall transport (Preview) This morning,Tuesday 21st June, at 9am, a fully laden Newall lorry thundered passed our home with the air horn blasting!! totally ignoring the speed limit and no thought for shift-working residents. How much longer can this be permitted? The speed can be checked by the onboard equipment, unfortun...	Anonymous	11	2813	Oct 15, 2016 by Anonymous
	Land At Chapel Road And Bunwell Road - Planning Ref 2015/2850, Discharge of conditions, planning application 2012/2016 (Preview) https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=doc...	Anonymous	44	2735	Oct 7, 2016 by Anonymous
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