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The Boy Tom’s ramblings for May
Well how are yu all a’gettin on t’gether? Well thas nearly another month gone since I last hed a would a’long w’yu. I’ll ha’a tell yu I han’t bin in to good a’fettle since then. I ha’a hev a couple nights in hospital just a’for Easter. I aren’t a coin t’say to much about…
Read MoreThe Boy Tom ramblings for April
How are you all a’gettin on together? Last time I were having a word along with yu I were a telling on ya what a good holiday the Missus und I hed just got back from. Well the day after we cum home the Missus were laid low with flu und ha’a stop a’doin…
Read More2019 litter pick
Team Carbrooke did another annual litter pick around our village. A fair amount recovered again …including the usual discarded beer cans and more. The bar was opened in village hall on this St Patrick’s day. Coffee,tea and home made cake/jam tarts available. Well done all for taking the time and effort.
Read MorePlease support the Village Hall when you shop in Tescos!
cof_soft The Village Hall is currently one of the projects chosen as part of the Tescos Bags of help programme. Make sure you put your token in the Village Hall slot! Money raised will go towards the final refurbishment of the Hall. dav_soft
Read MoreCarbrooke Church news for March
We were sorry to hear that Rev’d Jane, had her operation cancelled in January, but we understand she has another date in March, we send our love and best wishes that she will make a speedy recovery, and will feel much better after it. We are pleased that our other members of congregation who have…
Read MoreMemorial tree planted on the Village Green
A tree to commemorate the contribution made by the late Robert Buscall to the village was planted this afternoon on Carbrooke Millennium Green. In front of a group of villagers short speeches were given by Brian Harris and Tom Thurston before the tree was dedicated by David Saunders and officially planted by Robert’s wife Livia…
Read MoreNotes on Robert Buscall – How he helped the Village and served the County
For many Years he was the Village’s representative on both Breckland District Council. In addition, he served on the Village Hall Committee and Parish Council and was chairman of both. He was on the Committee of the Norfolk Agricultural Station at Morley near Wymondham. This is now called the Morley Research Centre. He was also…
Read MoreFeline aids reported in the village
It has been reported that a feral cat that has been living in and around the older part of the village for several years was recently caught and taken the the local vets where it tested positive for Feline Aids. Villagers should be aware that Feline Aids is contagious and deadly, and that residents may need…
Read MoreCarbrooke Heritage news
Our next Heritage meeting will be held in the Village Hall on Monday 25th March 7pm, everyone is welcome to attend we discuss our ongoing activities and historically related subjects, if anyone has any suggestions please get in touch. We have a number of ongoing projects as well as new ones in the pipeline. We…
Read MoreMarch ramblings from the Boy Tom
How are yu all a’gettin on? Well I hev bin a’scrappin round t’try und hev a wurk a’long with yu all. Thas corse the Missus und I hev bin over the water for a week. No we hant bin with our caravan. We hev bin on a coach trip t’see the Winter Wonder Land…
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