Spooner Row Message Board

John Eccles (via Web Station)

NETWORK RAIL PUBLIC CONSULTATION MEETING SPOONER ROW RESIGNALLING PROJECT 7PM WEDNESDAY 19TH OCTOBER SPOONER ROW VILLAGE HALL Works to upgrade and renew the signalling equipment between Ely and Norwich are currently being undertaken. As part of this project significant changes to Spooner Row...

Peter Frampton

There will be a quiz and chips evening at the village hall on 8th October Starts 7.30 prompt. £6.50 a person Teams of 4 For tickets ring 01953 602490 or 01953 602768

The Flower Garden

I know we all don't really want to think about Christmas yet, but it's looming up on us quickly. I am taking any orders for wreaths, table decorations or even just gift arrangements now. That way the arrangements can be exactly how you want them. I will hopefully have fresh wreaths for sale as usual al...

Anonymous

Hi, does anyone know if there are any baby/toddler groups around this area. I have a 1yr old and would like to meet other mums who's children would be going to Spooner Row school or live in this area.

John Turner

I expect several residents will have seen the fly-tipped rubbish beside the stub end of Cheopre Lane. I reported it to South Norfolk Council today [1] because Environment Service want to know of all incidents; [2] in the hope it will be cleared up soon. It's a very open spot, so was probably dumped a...

John Turner

As part of the consultation exercise going on until Nov. 18th, there are some more drop-in points being set up. I put a poster up on our board by the Village Hall, for the one in Waitrose car park this Saturday (17th), 09:00 - 16:00 in case you missed the corner of yesterday's EDP. There are others, if you...

Anonymous

The Tour of Britain cycle race is coming through our village on Saturday 17th September. Come and support the cyclists. Meeting in the Boars carpark from 12.15pm. See posters or the official website for more details

village hall bookings

I forward apologies from the Time Travel Team who cancelled at short notice as there were no advance bookings. They had not made it clear in their publicity that they needed these and their email re cancellation was not received by the booking secretary- who was also looking forward to the show! ...

village hall bookings.

On Sat.Sept 3rd the 'Time Travel Team,' a drama duo from the Mattishall area are presenting ' Village at War ' from 8 -10pm in the Village Hall. " An Evening of live music & Life on the Homefront" Tickets £5 on the door or tel;07984 969162 or 07901 528849 As this is something new for the...

Anonymous

Has anyone noticed the increase in disgustingly smelly lorries coming through our village every day? I am sick of every time I go for a walk about 3 lorries pass one after the other and I find it really hard to breathe. The only the thing you can do is breathe the stench in as it lingers for such a long time...

WebAdmin

I gather some people are having technical problems with putting their postings on this Message Forum. If you are, please email me with details on webstation@spoonerrow.f2s.com

John Turner

https://s73.photobucket.com/albums/i233/jhturner108/2011/Spooner%20Row%20Fete/

Peter Frampton

It is that time of year again and we are looking for anyone who has photo's of the village from years gone by. if you do have any photo's please contact me and I will tell you what we are aiming to do. The fete is on Sunday 3rd July 2-5 pm. Keep an eye out for the next news letter that will soon be coming out wit...

Anonymous

Could anyone help or advise. I have 2 old horses that I need to find a new home for. I live in Spooner Row and if possible would like to keep then close to this area. They require a field with water and shelter or space for a shelter. Thanks Helen

Peter Frampton

All are welcome to the Village Hall AGM which takes place on 26th May at 7.30. Any enquiries please ring me on 01953 602490 Peter.

Julie / Chardley Cats Lodge

Queen Street is being visited by a friendly three legged ginger and white male cat. Does he belong to you or do you know who he belongs to? Please let me know either by calling in or ringing me on 603962.

Anonymous

I have just got back from using the recycling centre at Wymondham and it is chaos. It is only open from Friday to Monday now - not every day like it was before. Everyone is trying to use it within the limited time it is open, resulting in lots of cars, people and a lorry all fighting for the same space. App...

The Flower Garden

Thank you to all who bought Mother's Day flowers from me on Sunday. Remember me if you ever need any bouquets or funeral flowers. My flowers are always fresh and at a good price. Should you know anyone getting married this year I also offer competitive rates for wedding flowers and hire of Bay trees f...

Peter Frampton

sorry

Peter Frampton

There is to be a table top sale at the village hall on April 2nd. 10.30 to 2.30 If you want a stall ring Mavis Thurston on 01953 605569

A Spooner Row Resident

I have just had a LibDem leaflet through my door and it says that an estimated £100.000 was spent on the Gypsy and Traveller strategy at South Norfolk Council!! We did wonder how much all that cost us, paid from our hard earned money in local taxes. Do we get that sort of money spent on us? What about gettin...

WebAdmin

For those who are interested in local history, there is a new category on this website called Bygone Memories which can be accessed via the Spooner Row Home Page. It includes memories by Edward Stone and Mr R Smith, who both lived in the village for many years. If you know of anyone associated with the...

Chris Hylton, Bunwell Road

Dear Residents - you should have all received this through your doors today and thanks very much for listening to me. It's good to know how strongly you feel about this issue, and that we are not alone in fighting this development. There is an error on the note however: the web address should be as below....

v. hall bookings

This is for information The Norfolk Rural support network is holding a seminar 'Resourcing Rural Norfolk' at the village hall on Monday 14th March, 10.30am - 1.30 pm All are welcome but ring 01603 452406 or 01284 750498 or email gordon.hill40@ntworld.com for further details. NRSN describes itse...

Tina, The Flower Garden

Thank you to all those who bought flowers off me for Valentines, hope they were appreciated!. Unfortunately, due to 2 little idiots who tried to pinch about £80 of the flowers they will now be kept indoors, so please ring the bell at any time you want some. The lads were local but not from the village and w...

Cllr Diana Hockaday

I have been asked by a Morley resident to draw Spooner Row residents attention to the article in the Wym & Att Mercury on Feb 3rd 2011 page 2. The article covers Attleborough's concerns about the reliance placed on financial contributions from developers to fund much needed infrastructure im...

John Turner

There have been quite a lot of postings about traffic problems in the village over the last few months. The fact that we are on a designated HGV route is historical -- we're stuck with it. As far as speeding motorists are concerned, we do at least now have a measure of the problem. I am the Town Councillo...

Cllr Diana Hockaday

According to the EDP today, Feb 16th 2011 the "public meeting arranged by Attleborough Town Council has been cancelled. Cllrs had organised the meeting which was due to be held tomorrow evening at the Connaught Hall , to discuss their response to the Attleborough annd Snetterton Heath Area Ac...

Anonymous

i think its a very unfair situation. that because some people do nothing all day and night, they think they have rights to try and get other people out of work.....

Diana Hockaday

We must thank Morley Parish Council for organising the Public Meeting at Morley Village hall regarding Breckland District Council's Consultation on their Local Development Framework (LDF) for the Attleborough and Snetterton Area. It was especially important because my request to both Sout...

Tina - The Flower Garden

I'm now taking orders for valentines day but do need your orders by friday evening please. I will have bunches out over the weekend for those last minute buys. Just a knock at the door or tel: 607557 for any orders.

N Ward District Councillor

As your local District Councillor for Cromwell’s Ward I am writing to advise you that on Monday 24 January I attended a meeting at Breckland District Councils offices in Dereham in my capacity as Chairman of WymondhamTown Council Planning Committee. The meeting was also attended by two other town C...

Diana Hockaday

I attended Wymondham Town Council's Planning meeting on January 19th and outlined the reasons why I was requesting they respond to Brecklands LDF Consultation. I also requested that the Town Council explore with Breckland whether Distributor Road 3 which initially adversly appears to impact o...

Besthorpe Resident

I've just had a look at the consultation responses on the Breckland website. There are quite a few showing location A (Land North of Attleborough/Besthorpe) as the preferred location but if you read the comments they clearly object to location A being used. I suspect that if you don't select an opt...

WebAdmin

Breckland Council's public consultation for a G&T Site and Distributor Road ends 28th January 2011, noonlink:http://www.spoonerrow.f2s.com/gypsy_sites%20Breckland.htm

Diana Hockaday

I have rung Officers at Breckland District Council this morning. 1. Chris the planning office informed me that the planning application 3PL/20/2010/0252 /F New Industrial Unit Bunwell Rd Besthorpe has not been determined yet because negotiations are continuing regarding linking the new uni...

Peter Frampton

Please note there is now a notice board for use of the people of the villages(Spooner Row, Suton, and Wattlefield) outside the village hall. This has taken over a year to get permission to erect Thanks for efforts by Di Hockaday and members of the village Hall committee in getting the board. Also th...

Peter Frampton

The village hall committee are organising another Quiz and Chips evening The date is 5th February and starts at 7.30 Teams of 4. cost per person £6.50(includes cost of Fish and chips). If you would like to have a team for this popular event please contact me on 01953 602490

Besthorpe Resident

A leaflet came through my door last week from Breckland Council. They are seeking to locate a 15 pitch gipsy site in one of two areas in 2011. One of the search areas runs from Silver Street in Besthorpe up to the Rory Holbrook site. There is the possibility of the site being shared between Breckland an...

simon

why is it that outsiders move in the village to die then moan at what happens in the village if they dont like it dont move in the village in the first place the old earth movers yard had transport and a workshop in it since 1976 if there was a problem planners would have stopped it years ago think of the local...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Spooner Row Resignalling (Preview) NETWORK RAIL PUBLIC CONSULTATION MEETING SPOONER ROW RESIGNALLING PROJECT 7PM WEDNESDAY 19TH OCTOBER SPOONER ROW VILLAGE HALL Works to upgrade and renew the signalling equipment between Ely and Norwich are currently being undertaken. As part of this project significant changes to Spooner Row...	John Eccles (via Web Station)	0	827	Oct 24, 2011 by dayanasoadfan
	Quiz and Chips (Preview) There will be a quiz and chips evening at the village hall on 8th October Starts 7.30 prompt. £6.50 a person Teams of 4 For tickets ring 01953 602490 or 01953 602768	Peter Frampton	1	789	Oct 24, 2011 by evertrustme
	Christmas (Preview) I know we all don't really want to think about Christmas yet, but it's looming up on us quickly. I am taking any orders for wreaths, table decorations or even just gift arrangements now. That way the arrangements can be exactly how you want them. I will hopefully have fresh wreaths for sale as usual al...	The Flower Garden	0	893	Oct 3, 2011 by The Flower Garden
	Baby groups (Preview) Hi, does anyone know if there are any baby/toddler groups around this area. I have a 1yr old and would like to meet other mums who's children would be going to Spooner Row school or live in this area.	Anonymous	0	776	Sep 23, 2011 by Anonymous
	Fly tipping (Preview) I expect several residents will have seen the fly-tipped rubbish beside the stub end of Cheopre Lane. I reported it to South Norfolk Council today [1] because Environment Service want to know of all incidents; [2] in the hope it will be cleared up soon. It's a very open spot, so was probably dumped a...	John Turner	0	751	Sep 22, 2011 by John Turner
	LDF (x-thousand new houses for Wymondham etc) -- Public Consultation events (Preview) As part of the consultation exercise going on until Nov. 18th, there are some more drop-in points being set up. I put a poster up on our board by the Village Hall, for the one in Waitrose car park this Saturday (17th), 09:00 - 16:00 in case you missed the corner of yesterday's EDP. There are others, if you...	John Turner	0	1093	Sep 15, 2011 by Anonymous
	Tour of Britain (Preview) The Tour of Britain cycle race is coming through our village on Saturday 17th September. Come and support the cyclists. Meeting in the Boars carpark from 12.15pm. See posters or the official website for more details	Anonymous	0	715	Sep 13, 2011 by Anonymous
	an evening's entertainment (Preview) I forward apologies from the Time Travel Team who cancelled at short notice as there were no advance bookings. They had not made it clear in their publicity that they needed these and their email re cancellation was not received by the booking secretary- who was also looking forward to the show! ...	village hall bookings	0	915	Sep 4, 2011 by village hall bookings
	An evening's entertainment for us all! (Preview) On Sat.Sept 3rd the 'Time Travel Team,' a drama duo from the Mattishall area are presenting ' Village at War ' from 8 -10pm in the Village Hall. " An Evening of live music & Life on the Homefront" Tickets £5 on the door or tel;07984 969162 or 07901 528849 As this is something new for the...	village hall bookings.	1	1209	Sep 4, 2011 by Anonymous
	Stinky lorries (Preview) Has anyone noticed the increase in disgustingly smelly lorries coming through our village every day? I am sick of every time I go for a walk about 3 lorries pass one after the other and I find it really hard to breathe. The only the thing you can do is breathe the stench in as it lingers for such a long time...	Anonymous	2	1022	Aug 12, 2011 by Anonymous
	Technical Problems? (Preview) I gather some people are having technical problems with putting their postings on this Message Forum. If you are, please email me with details on webstation@spoonerrow.f2s.com	WebAdmin	1	875	Aug 3, 2011 by Anonymous
	Photos of the 2011 fête (Preview) https://s73.photobucket.com/albums/i233/jhturner108/2011/Spooner%20Row%20Fete/	John Turner	1	1201	Jul 26, 2011 by Anonymous
	Annual Summer Fete (Preview) It is that time of year again and we are looking for anyone who has photo's of the village from years gone by. if you do have any photo's please contact me and I will tell you what we are aiming to do. The fete is on Sunday 3rd July 2-5 pm. Keep an eye out for the next news letter that will soon be coming out wit...	Peter Frampton	0	1088	Jun 14, 2011 by Peter Frampton
	Grazing required (Preview) Could anyone help or advise. I have 2 old horses that I need to find a new home for. I live in Spooner Row and if possible would like to keep then close to this area. They require a field with water and shelter or space for a shelter. Thanks Helen	Anonymous	0	1011	Jun 2, 2011 by Anonymous
	Spooner Row Village Hall AGM (Preview) All are welcome to the Village Hall AGM which takes place on 26th May at 7.30. Any enquiries please ring me on 01953 602490 Peter.	Peter Frampton	0	1282	May 5, 2011 by Peter Frampton
	3 Legged Ginger and White Cat (Preview) Queen Street is being visited by a friendly three legged ginger and white male cat. Does he belong to you or do you know who he belongs to? Please let me know either by calling in or ringing me on 603962.	Julie / Chardley Cats Lodge	3	1740	Apr 28, 2011 by Julie / Chardley Cats Lodge
	Recycling at Wymondham (Preview) I have just got back from using the recycling centre at Wymondham and it is chaos. It is only open from Friday to Monday now - not every day like it was before. Everyone is trying to use it within the limited time it is open, resulting in lots of cars, people and a lorry all fighting for the same space. App...	Anonymous	0	1335	Apr 8, 2011 by Anonymous
	Thank you (Preview) Thank you to all who bought Mother's Day flowers from me on Sunday. Remember me if you ever need any bouquets or funeral flowers. My flowers are always fresh and at a good price. Should you know anyone getting married this year I also offer competitive rates for wedding flowers and hire of Bay trees f...	The Flower Garden	0	990	Apr 4, 2011 by The Flower Garden
	TABLE TOP SALE CANCELLED due to lack of support (Preview) sorry	Peter Frampton	1	1125	Apr 2, 2011 by Anonymous
	Table Top Sale (Preview) There is to be a table top sale at the village hall on April 2nd. 10.30 to 2.30 If you want a stall ring Mavis Thurston on 01953 605569	Peter Frampton	1	1077	Mar 31, 2011 by Peter Frampton
	Estimated £100,000 was spent on Gypsy & Traveller Proposals (Preview) I have just had a LibDem leaflet through my door and it says that an estimated £100.000 was spent on the Gypsy and Traveller strategy at South Norfolk Council!! We did wonder how much all that cost us, paid from our hard earned money in local taxes. Do we get that sort of money spent on us? What about gettin...	A Spooner Row Resident	2	1253	Mar 21, 2011 by Anonymous
	Bygone Memories - new category on this website (Preview) For those who are interested in local history, there is a new category on this website called Bygone Memories which can be accessed via the Spooner Row Home Page. It includes memories by Edward Stone and Mr R Smith, who both lived in the village for many years. If you know of anyone associated with the...	WebAdmin	0	1129	Mar 19, 2011 by WebAdmin
	Heavy Construction Traffic (Preview) Dear Residents - you should have all received this through your doors today and thanks very much for listening to me. It's good to know how strongly you feel about this issue, and that we are not alone in fighting this development. There is an error on the note however: the web address should be as below....	Chris Hylton, Bunwell Road	57	7735	Mar 16, 2011 by Anon
	Norfolk Rural Support Network, Seminar at village hall (Preview) This is for information The Norfolk Rural support network is holding a seminar 'Resourcing Rural Norfolk' at the village hall on Monday 14th March, 10.30am - 1.30 pm All are welcome but ring 01603 452406 or 01284 750498 or email gordon.hill40@ntworld.com for further details. NRSN describes itse...	v. hall bookings	0	1055	Mar 7, 2011 by v. hall bookings
	Thanks (Preview) Thank you to all those who bought flowers off me for Valentines, hope they were appreciated!. Unfortunately, due to 2 little idiots who tried to pinch about £80 of the flowers they will now be kept indoors, so please ring the bell at any time you want some. The lads were local but not from the village and w...	Tina, The Flower Garden	1	1100	Mar 7, 2011 by Anonymous
	Breckland LDF ASHAAP (Preview) I have been asked by a Morley resident to draw Spooner Row residents attention to the article in the Wym & Att Mercury on Feb 3rd 2011 page 2. The article covers Attleborough's concerns about the reliance placed on financial contributions from developers to fund much needed infrastructure im...	Cllr Diana Hockaday	2	1240	Mar 6, 2011 by A Spooner Row Resident
	Speeding Traffic in Spooner Row (Preview) There have been quite a lot of postings about traffic problems in the village over the last few months. The fact that we are on a designated HGV route is historical -- we're stuck with it. As far as speeding motorists are concerned, we do at least now have a measure of the problem. I am the Town Councillo...	John Turner	10	1707	Feb 18, 2011 by John Turner
	Breckland LDF ASHAAP - Attleborough meeting 17th Feb Cancelled (Preview) According to the EDP today, Feb 16th 2011 the "public meeting arranged by Attleborough Town Council has been cancelled. Cllrs had organised the meeting which was due to be held tomorrow evening at the Connaught Hall , to discuss their response to the Attleborough annd Snetterton Heath Area Ac...	Cllr Diana Hockaday	4	1323	Feb 16, 2011 by KD
	say no to people trying to get others out of jobs. (Preview) i think its a very unfair situation. that because some people do nothing all day and night, they think they have rights to try and get other people out of work.....	Anonymous	3	1252	Feb 16, 2011 by Anonymous
	Breckland District Council LDF Gypsyand Traveller Site (northern) and Distributor Route 3 (Preview) We must thank Morley Parish Council for organising the Public Meeting at Morley Village hall regarding Breckland District Council's Consultation on their Local Development Framework (LDF) for the Attleborough and Snetterton Area. It was especially important because my request to both Sout...	Diana Hockaday	1	1388	Feb 10, 2011 by Diana Hockaday Town Councillor
	Show your loved one how much you care this valentines day (Preview) I'm now taking orders for valentines day but do need your orders by friday evening please. I will have bunches out over the weekend for those last minute buys. Just a knock at the door or tel: 607557 for any orders.	Tina - The Flower Garden	0	1045	Feb 8, 2011 by Tina - The Flower Garden
	Breckland LDF & ASHAAP (Preview) As your local District Councillor for Cromwell’s Ward I am writing to advise you that on Monday 24 January I attended a meeting at Breckland District Councils offices in Dereham in my capacity as Chairman of WymondhamTown Council Planning Committee. The meeting was also attended by two other town C...	N Ward District Councillor	7	1705	Feb 2, 2011 by Richard
	Breckland District Council LDF - proposals in the South Norfolk Area (Preview) I attended Wymondham Town Council's Planning meeting on January 19th and outlined the reasons why I was requesting they respond to Brecklands LDF Consultation. I also requested that the Town Council explore with Breckland whether Distributor Road 3 which initially adversly appears to impact o...	Diana Hockaday	3	2857	Jan 24, 2011 by Karen
	G&T Consultation. Responses/comments misrecorded on Breckland Website (Preview) I've just had a look at the consultation responses on the Breckland website. There are quite a few showing location A (Land North of Attleborough/Besthorpe) as the preferred location but if you read the comments they clearly object to location A being used. I suspect that if you don't select an opt...	Besthorpe Resident	0	1238	Jan 18, 2011 by Besthorpe Resident
	Details of Who to Write to - Breckland's Proposals for G&T Site and Distributor Road (Preview) Breckland Council's public consultation for a G&T Site and Distributor Road ends 28th January 2011, noonlink:http://www.spoonerrow.f2s.com/gypsy_sites%20Breckland.htm	WebAdmin	1	1191	Jan 12, 2011 by Anonymous
	1. Planning Application 3PL/2010/0252/F Bunnwell Rd. 2. Possible G&T sites Breckland (Preview) I have rung Officers at Breckland District Council this morning. 1. Chris the planning office informed me that the planning application 3PL/20/2010/0252 /F New Industrial Unit Bunwell Rd Besthorpe has not been determined yet because negotiations are continuing regarding linking the new uni...	Diana Hockaday	4	2406	Jan 11, 2011 by Anonymous
	Village Notice board (Preview) Please note there is now a notice board for use of the people of the villages(Spooner Row, Suton, and Wattlefield) outside the village hall. This has taken over a year to get permission to erect Thanks for efforts by Di Hockaday and members of the village Hall committee in getting the board. Also th...	Peter Frampton	2	4599	Jan 11, 2011 by Anonymous
	Quiz and Chips at Village Hall. (Preview) The village hall committee are organising another Quiz and Chips evening The date is 5th February and starts at 7.30 Teams of 4. cost per person £6.50(includes cost of Fish and chips). If you would like to have a team for this popular event please contact me on 01953 602490	Peter Frampton	0	925	Jan 10, 2011 by Peter Frampton
	Gypsy Site in Besthorpe - Breckland Council Proposal (Preview) A leaflet came through my door last week from Breckland Council. They are seeking to locate a 15 pitch gipsy site in one of two areas in 2011. One of the search areas runs from Silver Street in Besthorpe up to the Rory Holbrook site. There is the possibility of the site being shared between Breckland an...	Besthorpe Resident	16	5893	Jan 7, 2011 by Anonymous
	old earth moving yard (Preview) why is it that outsiders move in the village to die then moan at what happens in the village if they dont like it dont move in the village in the first place the old earth movers yard had transport and a workshop in it since 1976 if there was a problem planners would have stopped it years ago think of the local...	simon	4	1370	Jan 7, 2011 by Anonymous "local"
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