Walkington Bowls Club. The members of the grounds team have been working extremely hard over the last few weeks preparing the green and surrounding area for the 2021 season. The club hope to be able to open the green from the middle to end of April, but at present we are still waiting on guidance from Bowls England who …
Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting Date of meeting: 2 February 2021 Venue: Zoom video conferencing Start time: 07:00pm Councillors present: Councillors Drew (Chairman), Mrs Swann (Vice Chair), Mrs Boyle, Hearne, Mrs Holdorf, Waterland and Whistler Ward Councillors present: Councillor Mrs Greenwood Also present: Ms Rose (Clerk) Note: These minutes will require approval at the next …
Today, on a bright but cold Saturday afternoon, looking at the bare garden and wondering which plants we planted last year and more importantly, in which bit of the border, our thoughts turn to the summer. Not to another lockdown summer in Walkington, but a proper summer with normal summer activities. What can we look …
Are you able to help us? A year ago we were within days of receiving news of an Arts Council grant when everything stopped. Following last year’s COVID cancelled tour of The Catch by Nick Darke we have decided to take the plunge and plan to tour the play a year late but, although we are applying again, …
With a bit of luck, our covid recovery roadmap, will hopefully see all social distancing measures relaxed by 17th June and we can return to some sort of normality. The concert below is the first musical event, or any event for that matter, that the walkington-life blog has promoted in over a year and is …
Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting Date of meeting: 12 January 2021 Venue: Zoom video conferencing Start time: 19:00 End time: 21:30 Councillors present: Councillors Drew (Chairman), Mrs Swann (Vice Chair), Mrs Boyle, Hearne, Mrs Holdorf, Waterland, Waudby and Whistler Ward Councillors present: Councillor Mrs Greenwood Absences without apologies: Also present: One member of the …
Walkington Parish Council Meeting 7:00pm on the 16th February 2021, using Zoom video conferencing. For further details please contact the Clerk – 01964 603220 The agenda below is a continuation of the previous agenda as the meeting was paused during item 21.02.06 due to unforeseen circumstances. The deadline for comments on several planning applications has …
Another post from the blog archives. This was originally posted in 2016. When I was looking up the meaning of ‘All Hallows’ for a post on the village blog I was surprised to read that historians were unable to place a date on the age of All Hallows Church. This is the problem with libraries, you …
Walkington Parish Council Meeting 7:00pm on the 2nd February 2021, using Zoom video conferencing. For further details please contact the Clerk Agenda 21.02.01 Apologies for Absence 21.02.02 Declarations of Interest 21.02.03 Matters for Ward Councillors Beechborough Development, HGV’s using Kirk Lane Kirk Lane Drains, update from Environmental Health Beech View, request for double yellow lines …
Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting Date of meeting: 01 December 2020 Venue: Virtual Meeting using Zoom software Start time: 19:00 End time: 21:30 Councillors present: Councillors Drew (Chairman), Mrs Swann (Vice Chair), Mrs Boyle, Hearne, Mrs Holdorf, Waterland, Waudby and Whistler Ward Councillors present: Councillor Mrs Greenwood Absences without apologies: Also present: One member …
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