Spooner Row Message Board

julian Halls

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...

Anonymous

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...

Julian halls

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...

S.Row Acorns via Webstation

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:

julian Halls

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...

Ruth and Tony Yeoman

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...

Anonymous

Just been told there have been a spate of shed and garage brake ins in and around Carlton Rode resantly so beware.

julian Halls

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...

Julian Halls

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,...

Lyn Rout

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...

Lyn Rout

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

julian Halls

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...

Julian Halls

A fait accompli received from South Norfolk which relies on on line viewing of plans , assuming we all have fast Broadband. You will note the ridiculously short implementation time and the lack of consultation I personally do not think this is an improvement !! There is no seperate room at Wymondham T...

Kirsty

Ladies and young ladies, bring good quality laundered and pre-loved clothes (on a hanger if possible) lightly worn shoes, jewellery or hand bags. All from mid to high end high street shops. Please bring 1-5 items. You will be given tokens to exchange. Please drop off to Marie (07903 122593) in Suton...

Steven

Just a quick message to thank the person who maintains this site. Having made the decision to move into Spooner Row this site has answered numerous questions and given me an insight into village life. It has reassured me that the short move from Wymondham to Spooner Row is the right one. (Welcome to t...

Anonymous

We hope everyone has enjoyed their xmas dinners and presents and hope we all have a good and prosperous new year

julian Halls

Any comments to Judith direct please I know we are not a parish but as we are so big ..... The Wymondham Flexibus operates under contract to Norfolk County Council and the contract is due to be renewed from July next year and I am wondering if the service needs tweeking at all. I am writing to all Parish...

Lyn Rout

The Christmas Party/ Disco planned for the village hall has unfortunately been cancelled due to the low uptake of tickets.

Karen

In the light of the topic, "South Norfolk and 106 Money" recently posted on here:What has happened to our district council? About 12-15 years ago, I was Treasurer of Spooner Row Village Hall and was involved in raising funds for urgent major repairs to the hall, without which the hall woul...

Lyn Rout

This year the village hall committee is organising a Party/ Disco for the local community.Please come and support this event.Saturday 5th December7.30 - midnightBring your own drinks and nibblesAdults onlyTickets £5 each Call Lesley on 01953 859770 07900 247764

Anonymous

To view the adopted South Norfolk Local Plan, http://www.south-norfolk.gov.uk/planning/1952.asp

Anonymous

From a source in South Norfolk , it has become very apparent that some of the posts being put on this site are not being well received there. The Planners feel very hard done by, despite being rightly castigated on immediate past performance, and the controlling administration are incensed by open di...

julian halls

Not a political rant , a request for public opinion please and quickly ( Planning meeting next Tuesday) ragarding proposal to eventually remove and for the meantime switch off street lights on the old A11 The proposal is to switch off and remove the street lamps where they start on the old A11 near to Mo...

Webstation

The Inspector's report into the South Norfolk Local Plan - Site Specific Allocations and Policies Document; Wymondham Area Action Plan and Development Management Policies Document is now available: It can be viewed on SNDC's website http://www.south-norfolk.gov.uk/local-plan-examin...

Anonymous

If you are asking posters to use their names for views of a political nature surely this should be extended to cover all postings. You have always opposed this move on the grounds that some people do not like using their names for fear of a backlash etc. I think that this was a good policy and it should rema...

Julian Halls

Will not directly affect the residents of Spooner row but this is a copy of a post I have put on Wymondham matters which concerns the other half of the Ward. South Norfolk has earmarked part of the money (they have got from the developers of the Silfield monstrosity ( 1230 new houses ) to pay for their Leis...

Anonymous

Jist to make local residents aware that there has been an appeal against refusal for the erection of 7 dwellings behind this property. The appeal is to be determined on the basis of an informal hearing. Date to be advised. Local PlanniNG Reference 2014/1851 DGLG ref APP/L2630/W/15//3003743

Lyn Rout

Spooner Row Village HallQuiz and ChipsSaturday 17th October7.30 Starttickets £7 each (includes fish and chips)Tables up to a maximum of 4Bring your own drinks and nibblesBookings Caroline 01953 605312 Lyn 01953 605450

Jo

Friends of Spooner Row Primary School are hosting a Family Ceilidh Night on Saturday 10th October 6-9pm at the Village Hall. Come and join us for a fun night. Licensed Bar and Food Tickets £6 adults, £3 children. Available on the door or from Jo 01953604099

Vicky @ SRCP

We are holding our Macmillan Breakfast morning on Friday 2nd October in the schools hall from 8am to 9.30am. All are welcome, we will be serving warm croissants with tea, coffee or hot chocolate. We also have Phoenix Cards attending, so why not order your Christmas cards too whilst enjoying a cuppa...

julian halls

Please note I am not a computer geek and almost certainly will not be able to solve your problems if you have any, but I felt i should share my experience with you. Finally bit the bullet yesterday and installed windows 10 Unlike the suggested 22 mins and 30 mins on line, my download took about 10 hours ! Fo...

Anonymous

Harvest Festival communion will take place at Spooner Row church on Sunday 27th at 11am. That afternoon the church will be open from 2pm-4pm to view the Harvest decorations. Do come along and see your village church. All welcome. Tea and biscuits provided!

Lyn Rout

Spooner Row Village HallQuiz and ChipsSaturday 17th October7.30 Starttickets £7 each (includes fish and chips)Tables up to a maximum of 4Bring your own drinks and nibblesBookings Caroline 01953 605312 Lyn 01953 605450

julian Halls

A recent judgement by a Planning Inspector elsewhere has set a precedent about the way the 5 year Housing supply is calculated. So what I hear you say ? Well, it would appear SNDC used the wrong method of the two on offer and we do NOT have a 5 year land supply, so this means developers can ask for Housing to b...

Karl

As many of you know The Tour of Britain passes right through Spooner Row on the 12th September 2015. We will be offering refreshments and cake from 9.30am-1.00pm to raise money for the official tour charity, leukaemia and lymphoma research. The idea is to encourage cyclists to come and watch and en...

John Turner

SNC are consulting about changes again. Here's a link to [a copy of] a letter they sent me. http://bit.ly/1J4Bnap

Julian Halls

I am thinking about setting up a car scheme to cover the sub parishes of Wattlefield, Spooner row and Suton mainly for Hospital appts , Doctors and perhaps shopping trips. We currently do not have a scheme covering these areas and of course Wymondham has quite good links via Public transport, so no nee...

Anonymous

https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=NFNGE1OQK5V00 Details are: Ref 2014/2472 | Reserved matters approval for 13 dwellings at Chapel...

julian halls

In case you are unaware the Tour of Britain cycle race will be coming through Spooner row from Wymondham on its way to Attleborough. This is the opposite direction to the last time ! Exact timings are unclear ( obviously) but expect traffic disruption as previously with the road closed with support ve...

julian Halls

Just received this notification for the 22nd August ( weather permitting ) from WTC No other details I am afraid JH

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	A11 road closure next week evenings (Preview) 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...	julian Halls	0	792	Mar 21, 2016 by julian Halls
	Council Tax 2016/17 (Preview) 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...	Anonymous	1	526	Mar 17, 2016 by Anonymous
	Flooding top end of Bunwell road (Preview) 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...	Julian halls	0	617	Mar 10, 2016 by Julian halls
	Easter Egg Hunt on Good Friday (Preview) 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:	S.Row Acorns via Webstation	0	1073	Mar 5, 2016 by S.Row Acorns via Webstation
	Revised Planning notice arrangements (Preview) 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...	julian Halls	3	986	Feb 23, 2016 by Anonymous
	The Boars (Preview) 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...	Ruth and Tony Yeoman	0	905	Feb 12, 2016 by Ruth and Tony Yeoman
	SHED AND GARAGE BRAKE INS (Preview) Just been told there have been a spate of shed and garage brake ins in and around Carlton Rode resantly so beware.	Anonymous	0	644	Feb 8, 2016 by Anonymous
	revision of ward boundaries (Preview) 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...	julian Halls	2	847	Feb 3, 2016 by Anonymous
	Litter pick (Preview) 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,...	Julian Halls	0	771	Jan 29, 2016 by Julian Halls
	Curry and Band Night is back for the 3rd year running ! (Preview) 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...	Lyn Rout	1	583	Jan 26, 2016 by Lyn Rout
	Quiz and Chips (Preview) 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	Lyn Rout	6	812	Jan 26, 2016 by Lyn Rout
	speedwatch (Preview) 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...	julian Halls	0	567	Jan 25, 2016 by julian Halls
	paperless consultations and charges for pre application advice (Preview) A fait accompli received from South Norfolk which relies on on line viewing of plans , assuming we all have fast Broadband. You will note the ridiculously short implementation time and the lack of consultation I personally do not think this is an improvement !! There is no seperate room at Wymondham T...	Julian Halls	5	1091	Jan 16, 2016 by Julian Halls
	Swishing - Clothes Swap Party Saturday 23rd January upstairs at Mr D’s Diner From 10am - 12pm (Preview) Ladies and young ladies, bring good quality laundered and pre-loved clothes (on a hanger if possible) lightly worn shoes, jewellery or hand bags. All from mid to high end high street shops. Please bring 1-5 items. You will be given tokens to exchange. Please drop off to Marie (07903 122593) in Suton...	Kirsty	0	623	Jan 13, 2016 by Kirsty
	Message Board (Preview) Just a quick message to thank the person who maintains this site. Having made the decision to move into Spooner Row this site has answered numerous questions and given me an insight into village life. It has reassured me that the short move from Wymondham to Spooner Row is the right one. (Welcome to t...	Steven	0	1632	Jan 3, 2016 by Steven
	merry xmas to one and all (Preview) We hope everyone has enjoyed their xmas dinners and presents and hope we all have a good and prosperous new year	Anonymous	2	649	Dec 29, 2015 by Anonymous
	wymondham Flexibus (Preview) Any comments to Judith direct please I know we are not a parish but as we are so big ..... The Wymondham Flexibus operates under contract to Norfolk County Council and the contract is due to be renewed from July next year and I am wondering if the service needs tweeking at all. I am writing to all Parish...	julian Halls	0	967	Dec 9, 2015 by julian Halls
	Christmas Party/ Disco Cancelled (Preview) The Christmas Party/ Disco planned for the village hall has unfortunately been cancelled due to the low uptake of tickets.	Lyn Rout	2	679	Dec 8, 2015 by Lyn Rout
	What has happened to our District Council? (Preview) In the light of the topic, "South Norfolk and 106 Money" recently posted on here:What has happened to our district council? About 12-15 years ago, I was Treasurer of Spooner Row Village Hall and was involved in raising funds for urgent major repairs to the hall, without which the hall woul...	Karen	40	1475	Nov 30, 2015 by anonymous
	Village Hall Christmas Party and Disco (Preview) This year the village hall committee is organising a Party/ Disco for the local community.Please come and support this event.Saturday 5th December7.30 - midnightBring your own drinks and nibblesAdults onlyTickets £5 each Call Lesley on 01953 859770 07900 247764	Lyn Rout	0	540	Nov 20, 2015 by Lyn Rout
	Adoption of South Norfolk Local Plan (Preview) To view the adopted South Norfolk Local Plan, http://www.south-norfolk.gov.uk/planning/1952.asp	Anonymous	37	3248	Nov 17, 2015 by Anonymous
	Message board under attack (closed) (Preview) From a source in South Norfolk , it has become very apparent that some of the posts being put on this site are not being well received there. The Planners feel very hard done by, despite being rightly castigated on immediate past performance, and the controlling administration are incensed by open di...	Anonymous	10	1622	Nov 15, 2015 by Webstation
	proposal to remove street lighting Norfolk CC (Preview) Not a political rant , a request for public opinion please and quickly ( Planning meeting next Tuesday) ragarding proposal to eventually remove and for the meantime switch off street lights on the old A11 The proposal is to switch off and remove the street lamps where they start on the old A11 near to Mo...	julian halls	13	1321	Nov 2, 2015 by Julian halls
	South Norfolk Local Plan Inspector's Report September 2015 (Preview) The Inspector's report into the South Norfolk Local Plan - Site Specific Allocations and Policies Document; Wymondham Area Action Plan and Development Management Policies Document is now available: It can be viewed on SNDC's website http://www.south-norfolk.gov.uk/local-plan-examin...	Webstation	44	4395	Oct 29, 2015 by Anonymous
	Censorship of this site (closed) (Preview) If you are asking posters to use their names for views of a political nature surely this should be extended to cover all postings. You have always opposed this move on the grounds that some people do not like using their names for fear of a backlash etc. I think that this was a good policy and it should rema...	Anonymous	1	888	Oct 26, 2015 by Not-Anonymous
	South Norfolk and section 106 money (Preview) Will not directly affect the residents of Spooner row but this is a copy of a post I have put on Wymondham matters which concerns the other half of the Ward. South Norfolk has earmarked part of the money (they have got from the developers of the Silfield monstrosity ( 1230 new houses ) to pay for their Leis...	Julian Halls	7	1564	Oct 15, 2015 by Julian Halls
	Land Behind 1 Cantley Villas. Appeal. (Preview) Jist to make local residents aware that there has been an appeal against refusal for the erection of 7 dwellings behind this property. The appeal is to be determined on the basis of an informal hearing. Date to be advised. Local PlanniNG Reference 2014/1851 DGLG ref APP/L2630/W/15//3003743	Anonymous	26	1949	Oct 14, 2015 by Anonymous
	.........just a few tables left...... (Preview) Spooner Row Village HallQuiz and ChipsSaturday 17th October7.30 Starttickets £7 each (includes fish and chips)Tables up to a maximum of 4Bring your own drinks and nibblesBookings Caroline 01953 605312 Lyn 01953 605450	Lyn Rout	0	639	Oct 6, 2015 by Lyn Rout
	Family Ceilidh Sat 10th October (Preview) Friends of Spooner Row Primary School are hosting a Family Ceilidh Night on Saturday 10th October 6-9pm at the Village Hall. Come and join us for a fun night. Licensed Bar and Food Tickets £6 adults, £3 children. Available on the door or from Jo 01953604099	Jo	0	592	Sep 29, 2015 by Jo
	Macmillan Breakfast morning (Preview) We are holding our Macmillan Breakfast morning on Friday 2nd October in the schools hall from 8am to 9.30am. All are welcome, we will be serving warm croissants with tea, coffee or hot chocolate. We also have Phoenix Cards attending, so why not order your Christmas cards too whilst enjoying a cuppa...	Vicky @ SRCP	0	632	Sep 28, 2015 by Vicky @ SRCP
	windows 10 and the Spooner row experience (Preview) Please note I am not a computer geek and almost certainly will not be able to solve your problems if you have any, but I felt i should share my experience with you. Finally bit the bullet yesterday and installed windows 10 Unlike the suggested 22 mins and 30 mins on line, my download took about 10 hours ! Fo...	julian halls	11	1036	Sep 21, 2015 by Anonymous
	Harvest Festival (Preview) Harvest Festival communion will take place at Spooner Row church on Sunday 27th at 11am. That afternoon the church will be open from 2pm-4pm to view the Harvest decorations. Do come along and see your village church. All welcome. Tea and biscuits provided!	Anonymous	0	664	Sep 19, 2015 by Anonymous
	Quiz And Chips (Preview) Spooner Row Village HallQuiz and ChipsSaturday 17th October7.30 Starttickets £7 each (includes fish and chips)Tables up to a maximum of 4Bring your own drinks and nibblesBookings Caroline 01953 605312 Lyn 01953 605450	Lyn Rout	0	681	Sep 13, 2015 by Lyn Rout
	South Norfolk Planning, Housing and Gypsy sites (Preview) A recent judgement by a Planning Inspector elsewhere has set a precedent about the way the 5 year Housing supply is calculated. So what I hear you say ? Well, it would appear SNDC used the wrong method of the two on offer and we do NOT have a 5 year land supply, so this means developers can ask for Housing to b...	julian Halls	3	1375	Sep 13, 2015 by Anonymous
	Spooner Row Pop Up cycle Cafe (Preview) As many of you know The Tour of Britain passes right through Spooner Row on the 12th September 2015. We will be offering refreshments and cake from 9.30am-1.00pm to raise money for the official tour charity, leukaemia and lymphoma research. The idea is to encourage cyclists to come and watch and en...	Karl	1	1018	Sep 11, 2015 by Lucy Arora
	South Norfolk action plan/Wymondham Area Action Plan (Preview) SNC are consulting about changes again. Here's a link to [a copy of] a letter they sent me. http://bit.ly/1J4Bnap	John Turner	12	1483	Sep 1, 2015 by julian Halls
	community car scheme (Preview) I am thinking about setting up a car scheme to cover the sub parishes of Wattlefield, Spooner row and Suton mainly for Hospital appts , Doctors and perhaps shopping trips. We currently do not have a scheme covering these areas and of course Wymondham has quite good links via Public transport, so no nee...	Julian Halls	0	610	Aug 26, 2015 by Julian Halls
	Planning Applicatiion Ref 2014/2472 - Reserved matters approval for Chapel Road and at Bunwell Road (33 dwellings) (Preview) https://info.south-norfolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=NFNGE1OQK5V00 Details are: Ref 2014/2472 \| Reserved matters approval for 13 dwellings at Chapel...	Anonymous	23	3703	Aug 21, 2015 by Julian Halls
	Tour of Britain cycle race Saturday 12th Sept (Preview) In case you are unaware the Tour of Britain cycle race will be coming through Spooner row from Wymondham on its way to Attleborough. This is the opposite direction to the last time ! Exact timings are unclear ( obviously) but expect traffic disruption as previously with the road closed with support ve...	julian halls	5	1228	Aug 20, 2015 by julian Halls
	Resurfacing Spooner row School Car park (Preview) Just received this notification for the 22nd August ( weather permitting ) from WTC No other details I am afraid JH	julian Halls	0	536	Aug 13, 2015 by julian Halls
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