Parish events
Carbrooke remembers
At 11am on Sunday 11th November, ‘Carbrooke Remembered’, along with the many others around the world. The Lay Led Church Service began at 10.30, with the Act of Remembrance and laying of wreaths by the War Memorial, led by David Riley, with other members of the congregation taking part with prayers, readings, stories of relatives and…
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COMMUNITY ACT OF REMEMBRANCE, In a thought provoking display, members of our community have been KNITTING & CROCHETING POPPIES, to be used to decorate the outside of our church tower. (If anyone would like be involved, please contact us; carbrookeheritage@gmail.com / 01953 885353) as we pay our tribute to those who have fought and died on…
Read MoreNew Information boards unveiled
On Monday 27 August, the new Parish information boards were unveiled. The boards have been sited near the Aerolite Garage and on the Millennium Green. The unveiling was followed by tea and cake in the church and the presentation of another board to Blenheim Grange Residents Committee. These wonderful boards were designed and drawn by…
Read MoreCarbrooke residents tidy our village!
Twelve dedicated residents gave up their Easter Sunday morning to go out and about in the village where they picked up sacks and sacks full of rubbish Summer Lane and top of Mill Lane particularly bad, someone has a drink problem in our village from the amount of Special Brew cans that were recovered by…
Read MoreCarbrooke litter picks
The good residents of Carbrooke Village are holding two litter picks on lst & 15th April. Meet at village hall for 9.45 for 10 am start, approx. finish 1pm. Bags, tabards and sticks have been provided by Breckland Council. We are all fed up and appalled with the amount of rubbish, empty lager (special brew!)…
Read MoreEaster Egg Hunt
Carbrooke Pre-school is organising a Family Easter Egg hunt on the Village Green on Saturday 31st March from 10.00-14.00 hrs Find the eggs around the green and use your answers to win a prize!! £2.50 per quiz sheet. Tickets available in Pre-School or on the day. Bring the family, bring your friends and have fun.…
Read MoreNew play are opens on the Village Green
The official opening of the new Play area on the Millennium Green took place on November 3, at 2pm. The ribbon to officially open the new facility was cut by Carbrook Parish Council chairman, Phil Sampher. Children from Carbrooke School, many of whom had helped with the painting of the new colourful fence, were also…
Read MoreCarbrooke Countdown for Chrsitmas!
Carbrooke countdown to Christmas ‘Darknness to Light’ Advent Service inspriring service of Carols and readings by Candlelight 3rd December 6.30pm Carbrooke Christmas Bazaar Stalls, Games, Refreshments, Raffle etc Saturday 10am-3pm 9th December Carbrooke Village Hall Christmas Concert as last year with ‘Chanters Jigge’, Christmas songs accompanied by traditional instruments have a go in the interval…
Read MoreBook a stall at Carbrooke Festival
The Carbrooke Festival is bringing together our whole village to celebrate it’s history with a combination of displays, entertainment, food, stall for local crafters and food producers. Activity will take place across the main village locations – the church, the Village Hall and our wonderful village Green. On Saturday 1st July we will have stalls…
Read MoreWednesday coffee mornings a big success
Over the last few weeks Sue Dekeyzer has been running a coffee morning in the Village Hall on Wednesday morning between 9.30-11.30. The purpose of the events has been to raise funds for the NSPCC as part of her daughter Kirsty’s London marathon run. These mornings have been very well attended with lots of people from…
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