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SUMMARY:Burns Night Dinner\, Safari Bar
DESCRIPTION:An unforgettable evening celebrating the life and legacy of Robert Burns! \n🎉 What’s Included:\n* 7pm arrival drinks accompanied by live bagpipes\n* A traditional 3-course Burns Night dinner\n* Piping in and Address to the Haggis\n* Live poetry performances\n* After-dinner dancing to finish the night in true Scottish style \n📍 The Safari Bar\, Middleton\n💷 £55 per person – Tables of 8 or individual tickets available. Contact the venue for larger tables.\n🎟️ Book now: www.thesafaribar.co.uk/burnsnight \nPut on your tartan for a night of culture\, food\, music\, and celebration! 🥃✨
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/burns-night-dinner/
LOCATION:VO Polo Club\, Ashley Road\, Middleton\, Market Harborough\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Bones in the Car Park
DESCRIPTION:It’s  Richard III and all the goings on in a Leicester car park! Come along to Ashley Welland Valley WI’s open meeting to hear all about it from David Andrews\, a journalist who was working for BBC Leicester at the time of the excavations. \nThis is an open meeting and everyone (men and women) is most welcome to attend. The cost for visitors is £5 to include refreshments. \nPlease contact ashleywellandvalley@gmail.com for more information.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/bones/
LOCATION:Ashley Village Hall\, 7 The Maltings\, Ashley\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8HW\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Welland Valley WI":MAILTO:ashleywellandvalley@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260209T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084221
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SUMMARY:Planning meeting
DESCRIPTION:Cottingham Parish Council Planning Committee is holding a planning meeting to discuss the request for permission in principle (PIP) for 6 self-build houses on Rockingham Road\, just opposite the old shoe factory (Burghley House). \nThe meeting is open to the public to come share their views\, so you are welcome to come along and have your say. \nYou can view the planning application (Reference: 25/02223/PIP) on the Northants County Council Planning Portal here: https://publicaccess.northnorthants.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T8RFARIU04900&activeTab=summary \nThe deadline for comments is 23 February.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/planning-meeting/
LOCATION:Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall\, Berryfield Road\, Cottingham\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8XY\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cottingham Parish Council":MAILTO:clerk@cottingham-pc.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260228T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260228T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084221
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SUMMARY:An Evening with OH BROTHER!
DESCRIPTION:This popular musical trio will be performing at Cottingham School Hall on 28 February. \nThree musically mischievous siblings – Alan\, Peter and George – bring you a foot-tapping\, heartwarming belnd of bluegrass\, ballads\, vaudeville and folk. With golden harmonies only brothers can muster and a few orginals tucked up their sleeves\, they’ll whisk you through over 50 years of shared stories and songs. Expect toe-tapping tunes\, laugh-out loud moments and even a singalong or two…what could possibly go wrong?! \nThe bar will be open in the Village Hall\, but you are also welcome to bring your own tipples and nibbles. \nTickets are £10 from TicketSource Please follow this link:\nAn Evening with Oh Brother! at Cottingham C Of E Primary School event tickets from TicketSource or call 0333 666 3366. \n \n 
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/oh-brother/
LOCATION:Cottingham School Hall\, Berryfield Road\, Cottingham\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8XB\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="George West-Robinson":MAILTO:george@themillhub.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260307T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260307T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084221
CREATED:20260103T192917Z
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SUMMARY:Wine Tasting - Planet Pinot SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:This event is SOLD OUT. \nThe next wine tasting event at the Village Hall will be focus on a range of wines derived from the pinot grape. \nThe organisers hope to maintain the price at £25 each\, but due to increasing prices may need to increase this to £30 per person. Prices will be confirmed in due course. \nTicket numbers are limited\, so if you are interested please contact Jan Robertson on janathome246@gmail.com\, \nAll profits will go to improvements to the Village Hall. \n 
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/planet-pinot/
LOCATION:Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall\, Berryfield Road\, Cottingham\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8XY\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jan Robertson":MAILTO:janathome246@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260314T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260314T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084221
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SUMMARY:Saturday Night Live! Cottingham Church
DESCRIPTION:With the village pub currently closed\, we’d like to invite you to come up to Cottingham Church for this fun social evening\, with live music from Welland Valley musicians. \nYou are welcome to sing along\, or if you want to just sit and listen\, dance in the aisles or enjoy a drink with your friends and neighbours\, that’s fine too! \nThere’ll be beer and wine available to purchase (CASH ONLY). Please feel free to bring our own nibbles and soft drinks. \nTickets are £10 each from Angela Preston-Jones on email cottinghamchurch@gmail.com or WhatsApp 07594 682671. \nThe bar will be open from 6.15pm\, to give you time to get your drinks in and get settled before the music starts \nAll profits will go to the St Mary Magdalene new loo project.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/sing-along/
LOCATION:St Mary Magdalene Church\, Church Street\, Cottingham\, LE16 8XU\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Preston-Jones":MAILTO:cottinghamchurch@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260401T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260401T210000
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SUMMARY:How to be a professional gatecrasher
DESCRIPTION:35 years ago\, Suzi Feldsted accidentally gatecrashed an event. She so enjoyed it that she’s been gatecrashing on a regular basis ever since! Nothing illegal but all jolly good fun. \nSuzi wil be talking to the Welland Valley WI about the ordinary and celebrity people she’s met along her 35 year gatecrashing adventure. \nSuzi’s talk starts at 8pm and ithere’s a £5 fee for non-members. Non-members are also welcome to come along a bit earlier at 7.30pm for the WI General meeting. This is a great opportuity to find out a bit more about your local WI and what they get up to! April is the start of the WI’s new year\, so if you join now\, you’ll make the most of your £54 membership fee!  You can find a full programme of events below\, and online at Ashleyvillage.co.uk. \nFor more information\, email ashleywellandvalley@gmail.com
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/wi-gatecrasher/
LOCATION:Ashley Village Hall\, 7 The Maltings\, Ashley\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8HW\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Welland Valley WI":MAILTO:ashleywellandvalley@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260403T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260403T160000
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SUMMARY:Faure's Requiem\, Cottingham Church
DESCRIPTION:A free performance of Faure’s Requiem as part of the Good Friday service at Cottingham Church\, sung by the Welland Valley Benefice Choir led by Darren Oliver\, with the newly reconditioned church organ being played by Phillip Millward. All welcome.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/faure/
LOCATION:St Mary Magdalene Church\, Church Street\, Cottingham\, LE16 8XU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260421T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260421T200000
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CREATED:20260315T144947Z
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SUMMARY:Save the Royal George - Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Public meeting to discuss options and ideas for saving the Royal George for the community.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/savethe-rg/
LOCATION:Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall\, Berryfield Road\, Cottingham\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8XY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260425T120000
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SUMMARY:Mary's Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Mary Freestone is holding her Annual Coffee Morning at the Village Hall on 25 April. \nEntrance is £5 to include a slice of cake and tea/coffee. There’ll also be homemade biscuits\, cakes for sale\, a nearly new tabletop sale and a raffle. All proceeds will go to the St Mary Magdalene Church New Loo Project. \nEveryone welcome.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/marys-coffee-morning/
LOCATION:Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall\, Berryfield Road\, Cottingham\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8XY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T210000
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SUMMARY:Phoenix Saxophone Orchestra Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce the return to St Mary Magdalene Church of Market Harborough’s Phoenix Saxophone Orchestra. \nFollowing a sellout concert in Summer 2024\, this nationally acclaimed orchestra will be returning with a varied repertoire to suit all musical tastes\, from classical music\, jazz\, swing and big band favourites to modern pop and film music. \nPhoenix Saxophone Orchestra features six different types of saxophone\, from the sopranino to the bass sax\, and makes a truly rousing sound. \nTickets are £12 to include a glass of wine and nibbles (£6 for under 16s). \nTo book\, please contact Angela on cottinghamchurch@gmail.com\, or WhatsApp to 07594 682671.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/pso-2026/
LOCATION:St Mary Magdalene Church\, Church Street\, Cottingham\, LE16 8XU\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Preston-Jones":MAILTO:cottinghamchurch@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260606T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260606T230000
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SUMMARY:Wine tasting - Sip The Unexpected
DESCRIPTION:Next wine tasting event\, taking place at the Village Hall. \nIf you’d like to join the mailing list to be notified when tickets go on sale\, please contact Jan Robertson on janathome246@gmail.com\, \nAll profits will go to improvements to the Village Hall.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/wine-tasting-sip-the-unexpected/
LOCATION:Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall\, Berryfield Road\, Cottingham\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8XY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
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SUMMARY:Valley Voice\, Medbourne Church
DESCRIPTION:The Welland Valley Voice Community Choir will be performing at Medbourne Church on the afternoon of 14 June. \nPlease save the date. More information to follow.
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/valley-voice-medbourne-church/
LOCATION:St Giles Church\, Medbourne\, Main Street\, Medbourne\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Welland Valley Voice Choir":MAILTO:valleyvoicechoir@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260711T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084221
CREATED:20251023T140716Z
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SUMMARY:Cottingham & Middleton Summer Fete
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fun-filled day of music\, games\, food\, and community spirit! \nExpect classic fete favourites — from homemade cakes and craft stalls to raffles\, live entertainment\, and plenty of laughter. Bring your friends\, family\, and picnic blankets — it’s going to be the event of the summer! ☀🎶 \nSpread the word and let’s make this year’s fete the best one yet! \n \n 
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/fete2026/
LOCATION:Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall\, Berryfield Road\, Cottingham\, Market Harborough\, Leicestershire\, LE16 8XY\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall":MAILTO:cottmidvh@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260816T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260816T173000
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SUMMARY:24 Carat Jazz\, Cottingham Church
DESCRIPTION:By popular demand\, the 24 Carat Jazz trio is returning to St Mary Magdalene Church to perform as part of the ‘Sunday Sessions’ series. \nFeaturing Jane Smith on vocals and tenor sax\, John Deane on piano and Kevin Griffiths on double bass\, this popular trio plays easy listening jazz and swing favourites from the likes of Ella Fitzgerald\, George Gershwin\, Cole Porter and Frank Sinatra\, to name but a few. \nTickets are £10 each to include a glass of fizz and canapés. \nPlease get your ticket in advance so we know how many to cater for. Contact Angela on cottinghamchurch@gmail.com\, or Whats App to 07594 682671. \nAll profits will go to the Cottingham Church New Loo projecy. \nDoors open at 3pm and the music will start at 3.30pm. The perfect way to spend a laid back Sunday afternoon!
URL:http://cottinghamnews.co.uk/event/24c-2026/
LOCATION:St Mary Magdalene Church\, Church Street\, Cottingham\, LE16 8XU\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Preston-Jones":MAILTO:cottinghamchurch@gmail.com
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