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footpath alongside the Church Chapel road
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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
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No consideration given to pedestrians on Bunwell Road
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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...
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Nov 27, 2016
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Devolution in Norfolk
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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...
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Nov 20, 2016
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unsolicited (and unusual) door-to-door offer
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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...
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road closure at waitrose roundabout
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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...
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Fly Tipping
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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...
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drilling in Station road 14th Nov for about a week
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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...
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Is Spooner Row an HGV route ?
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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...
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Oct 17, 2016
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Newall transport
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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...
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Land At Chapel Road And Bunwell Road - Planning Ref 2015/2850, Discharge of conditions, planning application 2012/2016
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https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=doc...
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Tractors with flashing lights
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whats going on with these tractors going through the village late at night, it feels like an earthquake at our house, the noise they make is crazy towing these trailers.
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Anonymous
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Oct 4, 2016
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Quiz and Chips
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Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield Village Hall Associationinvites you to a QUIZ & CHIPS EVENING Saturday 8th October, 7:30 pm£7 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.Limited number...
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Tax havens in Spooner Row??
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http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/how_developers_are_buying_norfolk_land_through_offshore_tax_havens_1_4703519In NR18 9LH - Is that the new estate?
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Flooding in Spooner Row
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Does anyone know if anything is being done about the flooding in the roads around the village ?
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Sep 16, 2016
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Child's Purse and Watch Found
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I have found a child's purse and watch on Bunwell Road. Please let me know if your child has lost them.
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Richard
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Missed bin collection
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Friday 9:45am I have just spoken with South Norfolk Council who explained our waste collection was missed on Wednesday due to the breakdown of the collection vehicle. They are now playing 'catch up' and hope to be round today.
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Metal detecting & Camping
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What's going on along Bunwell Road ? Loads of people metal detecting in the field with campers and caravans parked in the field behind.
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local Govt re org
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This coming to a head now and I have been informed that ther proposal for Wymondham is that the parish will be carved up into 3 NEW areas ( wards) Central, South and North with 2 DISTRICT councillors per area. This will be the new model for the elections in 2019 but there is a problem in that currently we ha...
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Recycling Centre Wymondham
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Getting frustrated with using the recycling centre at Wymondham, I have written this email to our councillors. Other councils elsewhere sensibly allow more than one piece of wood to be recycled, don't know why we have been rationed and advised to burn it. "Dear Cllrs Foulger and J Hornby,Please c...
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Accident
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A car has crashed into the chicane coming into the village from Bunwell (8.30am). Yet again, highlighting the issue of speeding into and through the village. Thankfully the driver is unhurt, but could easily have been worse. When is something going to be done? With houses now being built adjacent to...
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Train Horns
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Anyone noticed the train horns seem to have got louder lately ? I have no idea where they actually sound from as the track is straight, never noticed them before.
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Bullards Tour de Norfolk 25th Sept
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Bringing peoples attention to this event. Spooner Row school has been listed as a watering station for the 100 ,70 and 35 routes and start time from the Showground will be 0730. Accordindingly there will be cyclists most of the day in the village as they loop round and back to Wymondham and there is boun...
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Slow Broadband? (this topic has a second page)
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Hello, Being new to the village I am surprised how bad the broadband connection is. We aren't that far from Wymondham / Attleborough but I am struggling to get anything over 1.5mbps. Am I alone or is this a common experience shared with other villagers? I work from home and this is causing me problems....
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Another Planning application at 2 Cantley Villas, Ref 2016/1301
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Another planning application at No 2https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=O86OSOOQGE200
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road closure
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please see the attached I know it says Wymondham but I am convinced this is Spooner row and exactly as passed to me . A nice small diversion and I have queried it with County!! NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL has made a Temporary Traffic Order affecting the C140 Station Road from the junction with U78284 School L...
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Mike Musk
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It was with great sadness that I learned of the death of Mike Musk who has a been a stalwart in the village for many years. His funeral was today at the Abbey after a very short and agressive illness which was two months from diagnosis. Mike was a very community minded individual and regular helper with t...
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Mobile Phone Reception
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Does anyone else have unusually poor O2 mobile reception at the moment please?
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Street Lights
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I hardly need ask this but I wish to guage opinion please. County Council has suddenly decided that they are passing on the roles of street maintenence onto the the Town Council. New site developments of which Wymondham has one or two no longer are to be maintained by theselves and the Town council is ex...
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damaged roads , flooding , sunken drains etc in the village
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Hi Does anyone now how to go about getting the roads / potholes / sunken drains repaired in the village and the flooding in station road and the junction near the Boars Pub sorted out ?
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Anonymous
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Jul 15, 2016
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Brown Bin
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Somebody has taken my brown bin from the end of Chapel Loke. I only ordered the bin a few weeks ago and have not been able to stick my house number on it yet. I have checked with residents of the Loke and it appears that none of them have it. Therefore it seems likely that it has been taken by a resident of Chape...
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Draft statement of Community involvement South Norfolk
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Dear all I would urge you , if you have the time to look at this document and make comment upon it. My comments appear below and you might get the impression that I am not happy. I am not and this is not a Political post it is a comment upon the draft statement, but there are some who apparently say everything I...
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WTC meeting - Monitoring Officer's recommendations
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I was passed this information regarding Wymondham Town Council’s meeting on 5th July for which residents may want to be aware of. The monitoring officer attended to give a strong recommendation to the Council to set up a working group to examine and improve the way the council works which she clearl...
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Ward boundary review
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please see the link Consultation end early Sept and is likely to affect Cromwells ward where you are located , given the Silfield road development and the highly likely granting of the Gonville hall development The consultations need to go the Boundary commission. There is a further link on the one g...
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SPOONER ROW RAILWAY STATION AND SIGNAL BOX ref: 2016/0806
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A planning application has been submitted reference : 2016/0806 for the demolition of the Spooner Row Signal Box. I had thought it was to be removed to the Wymondham Halt but apparently only part of it is to be preserved. So, take your photos while you can. As an iconic feature of Spooner Row,...
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NCC transport survey
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(Please see email received from Karen McAleese, NCC regarding a community transport survey which you are invited to complete. Webstation) Good afternoonI am trying to reach as many areas of Breckland and Norfolk with this survey from NCC regarding transport. It is an opportunity to have a say o...
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Village Fete - Sunday 3rd July, 2-5pm
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Local Event
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Jun 26, 2016
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Dog walking Slutholes lane
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Walking dog down the lane and she dived into the field only to rea ppear just in front of a car well down the lane. Driver stopped okay and for this I profusely apologise and she came to my side as always when called and waited until the car passed. What was irritating was that the driver stopped and told me...
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Highways works from SNDC web site
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Roadworks likely ( note this may change as before!) Description: Work Is Demolishing The Old Signal Box At Level Crossing. Working From 22:00 To 09:00 Location: Spooner Row Level Crossing Start: Saturday 02 July End: Sunday 03 July Diversion: No Distance: 399 metres away This is also the date for th...
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Police and Crime commissioner elections
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Speaking to my wonderful Post lady who has delivered the voting cards, she quite rightly says who are the candidates, and as I know nothing so why should I bother? A fair point.............. so candidates in alphabetical order are Stephen Betts ( existing PCC - Independent) who was accused of fiddl...
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Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield Village Hall....
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The Village Hall Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 19th May at 7:30 pm in the Committee Room of the Village Hall. Everyone is welcome. The Village Hall Association Committee desperately needs new members. We are very thinly stretched which limits the number of activities that we can p...
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