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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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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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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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Squareabout being changed to roundabout at Tuttles lane near Waitrose
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Note from County for info The start of works is currently programmed for the 29th June, the scheme is likely to run for 10 weeks. There is an ‘early warning’ that the scheme might be delayed as the National Grid works on Norwich Road keep being extended as they are progressively locating more of their se...
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Food at The Boars
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I have heard that the Boars is no longer serving food. Is this right?
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Road flooding in Queen Street
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Historically the drainage ditch along the southern side of Queen Street, which flows from the southwest towards the stream at the Guilers Lane/Bunwell Road end, was an open ditch in front of the first three properties except for piped sections allowing driveway/footpath access to the properties...
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Variation of Planning Condition at 1 Cantley Villas, Station Rd, Ref 2016/0255
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Ref 2016/0255, Variation of Condition 2 of planning consent 2014/1851 for 7 new dwellings - Design changes superseding approved drawings, Land Behind 1 Cantley Villas Station Road Spooner Row Norfolk https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?ac...
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better Broadband response from Norfolk
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Hello Julian Firstly, I’m sorry for the delay in responding, there has been an issue with the Better Broadband for Norfolk website address which meant a number of emails we only delivered on mass last might. I’ve asked that the website is changed and emails come directly to my account, if you could s...
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nightime closure of A11 starts 4th April for 10 shifts???
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The rather vaguely worded letter is attached in full below , but i have asked for clarification on the times. The diversion will be from Tuttleslane roundabout right through to the Spooner row Wymondham College interchange ------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: A11 Green Bridge to Tuttles I...
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TV reception
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Please could anybody let me know if they are receiving bad TV reception. Thanks
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Changes to collection days
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Not sure whether this will affect us or not ! Collection Day Changes Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) - 15 March 2016 Outline From the week commencing the 6 June 2016, the days we collect waste and recycling will be changing. These changes however, will not affect all residents. Below we have pr...
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A11 road closure next week evenings
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A large diversion in Place and affecting northbound traffic Important, please read Details about road works Dear Sir/Madam Work to repair the A11 between Thetford and Snetterton We are working on behalf of Highways England to repair the road surface of the A11 northbound near you. This work wi...
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Council Tax 2016/17
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The Notice of Council Tax 2016/2017 in last Friday's EDP was indeed a shock horror. As Spooner Row comes under Wymondham, this almost equates with the likes of Loddon, Cringleford, Ditchingham, Long Stratton. Perhaps it is our bus and train services which gives us this hallowed status or am I missin...
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Flooding top end of Bunwell road
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Following on from recent ditch excavation work , the ditch is now full of water , the road is flooding and also the front gardens of number 5 and number 6. I have no knowledge why this ditch was cleared but it would appear that the culvert is blocked and I have reported the matter to Highways as a matter or ur...
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Easter Egg Hunt on Good Friday
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On Good Friday, Spooner Row Acorns and Conkers are holding an Easter Egg hunt around the village, with activities and refreshments in the Village Hall:
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Revised Planning notice arrangements
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Please see the attached and make sure you check the planning portal every 3 nanoseconds in case you miss something. For my part I will try and let the SR message board know of any contentiuos issues. The info is repeated here in full unaltered. Just astonished they haven't called it an improvement alth...
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The Boars
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First of all we would like to express our thanks to all those who have expressed their concern/interest in the future of The Boars. You are welcomed with open arms if you wish to pop in for a drink and a catch up. If you fancy walking the dog and trying a good pint or stretching your legs before watching Mat...
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SHED AND GARAGE BRAKE INS
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Just been told there have been a spate of shed and garage brake ins in and around Carlton Rode resantly so beware.
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revision of ward boundaries
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This may have implications for Cromwells ward and it might even be a process we could influence. I am not sure whether at this stage we qualify as a 10% variance but with Silfiled getting another 1220 houses ........... That is the good news ?? but the bad news is the Govt declared aim to reduce numbers of...
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Litter pick
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Any takers or interest. We need to be careful about our boundary however South Norfolk Council’s Big Litter Pick 2016 is launching soon. Working with the local community, schools and community groups this council run initiative helps reduce litter and improves the appearance of the district,...
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Curry and Band Night is back for the 3rd year running !
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Time to buy your tickets for this popular event. It's been a sell-out in previous years !Curry and Band Night at Spooner Row Village HallOn Saturday 6th FebruaryDoors open 7pm: Food 8pmLocal Band.....Slippery StyxLicenced BarTickets £12.50Raffle on the evening with proceeds going towards a def...
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Quiz and Chips
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Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield Village Hall Association invite you to another ....Quiz and Chips Saturday 27th February7.30 startSpooner Row Village HallTickets £7, including fish and chipsTeams up to 4Donations for the raffle would be appreciatedContact Lyn Rout 01953 605450
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speedwatch
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One of our stalwarts is leaving the village and whilst we have been running below the minimum number for a while now this has called into question the continuance of the scheme. We are a result calling for volunteers. Training will be given but we need at least six active members for this to work. We aver...
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