Notice of Road Closure – 30th July – 31st July (with map)

By Parish Clerk Comment Closed
Traffic Regulation Notice Click to view Traffic Regulation Notice Click to view Map TEMPORARILY PROHIBITS THE USE OF THE HIGHWAY BY ALL MOTOR VEHICLES Location:  Nettlebed, Digberry Farm and Priest Hill Reason:    To facilitate openreach works Duration:  Starting on 30 July 2018 (8:30 - 15:30) The anticipated completion date is 31 July 2018 Access:      Limited access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for frontages within the closed section of road, subject to the progress of the works Suggested Alternative Route: B481 - Port Hill - A4130 - Huntercombe - End and Vice Versa...
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Donations needed for the village fete please

By Jodi Butler Comment Closed
Message from Jodi Butler jodimb@hotmail.co.uk The fete is coming together nicely.  We really need donations please. This year we seem to be short on raffle prizes. If you or your place of work could donate a raffle prize that would be great. Please let me know.  We also need bric & brac and tombola prizes. If your having a sort out then come and drop it off at the pavilion. I will be there every Thursday from 6pm till 8pm.  It can be anything from costume jewellery to tin food, bottles of booze, toys, smelliest etc.  On the day cake and plant donations would be very much appreciated.  Thanks Jodi...
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Planning and re-sending Art Show in bigger font

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Get out your paint brushes, start crafting. It isn’t long now to the annual Nettlebed Art and Craft Show on 4th and 5th August in Nettlebed School Community Hall. Entry forms will be available in a few weeks time. Make sure you are on our mailing list if you would like to show. Contact details:- either email our new address nettlebedas@gmail.com or find us at Art and Craft Show. Alternatively contact me: Susan Byers on 01491 641138 Craft tables are always booked quickly so don’t miss out The council has received a planning application, reference P18/S1623/FUL, for development work at the following location: Shamrock Port Hill Nettlebed The application is for: Relocation of existing track from its current position to the end of the garden thereby providing a driveway and parking for Shamrock and a separate track and access from the road to the farm field. You can see details of the application on our website by clicking this link The council has received a planning application, reference P18/S1777/DIS, for development...
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Get out your paint brushes, start crafting.

By Susan Byers Comment Closed
Get out your paint brushes, start crafting. It isn't long now to the annual Nettlebed Art and Craft Show on 4th and 5th August in Nettlebed School Community Hall. Entry forms will be available in a few weeks time. Make sure you are on our mailing list if you would like to show. Contact details:- either email our new address nettlebedas@gmail.com or find us at Art and Craft Show. Alternatively contact me: Susan Byers on 01491 641138 Craft tables are always booked quickly so don't miss out...
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Events to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1

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The Nettlebed and District Branch of the Royal British Legion announce their plans to join the Nation and mark the 100 anniversary, of the end WW1 on 11th November 2018.The day’s events include - The Branch Standard will parade from the Bus Shelter to the Church at 10.30. All are welcome to walk with us. Once we reach the Church Lytch Gate, our village War Memorial, we will remember those who gave their lives in WW1. A bugler will sound the Last Post, and we will observe a 2 minutes silence. Wreaths will then be laid in their memory. Following this short ceremony everyone is invited to go inside the church for the remainder of the traditional Remembrance Day service and remember the fallen from WW2.  At 15.30 The Branch, in association with the Village Club, will host a live concert performed by the Pangbourne Silver Band of music song and readings from the WW1 era. All are welcome, but seating will...
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