Village Hall
Memorial 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 MoreCarbrooke Village Hall to re-open
After several months of closure for refurbishments the Village Hall Committee is pleased to announce that the Hall will be back in operation from Monday 21st January. A huge amount of work and effort has gone into ridding us once and for all of our truly awful toilets and the new kitchen is looking pretty…
Read MoreVillage fete and flower show a great success
After months of planning the village fete and flower show finally arrived last weekend. We could not have asked for a more perfect summer day. Those involved in the preparation and organisation did a fabulous job – especially Jim Lorne – so a big thanks to him and everyone who helped. More news soon about…
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 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 MoreCarbrooke Chrsitmas bazzar success
Thanks to stall holders, helpers and customers for supporting Carbrooke Bazaar, great atmosphere and Christmas community spirit.
Read MoreChristmas Bazaar
Traditional Christmas Bazaar, with Stalls & Gifts, Hot Food, Teas & Cake, Bar & Mulled Wine, Raffle, Tombola, Childrens Games & Activities, Carol Singing, Bric A Brac, Cake Stall. Come along to enjoy some Christmas cheer on Saturday 9th December Carbrooke Village Hall from 10am – 3pm. To raise money for the Village organisations. Free…
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…
Read MoreHeritage Group News
We have lots going on in the next few months! On the 5th April we have arranged a coach tour to the ghost villages of Stanta Training area, the whole area was closed to the public in 1942, and is now used for military training. The inhabitants were given 2 weeks to leave their homes…
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