Many villagers fondly remember Allston Kisby, who was a class teacher and then headmaster at Cottingham School from the 1930s to the 1970s. As editor of the www.cottinghamhistory.co.uk website, I was delighted to be contacted recently by Philip Chatfield a…
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Cottingham C of E Primary School has a vacancy for a full or part time Class Teacher, starting in September 2018. They are looking for someone who: Can demonstrate outstanding teaching skills. Always puts children first and is passionate about…
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Northamptonshire County Council has confirmed that they are to end bus subsidies as part of their 2018/19 budget. This means that the subsidised No.67 bus service that runs through the villages from Gretton to Market Harborough will cease to operate…
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The Red Lion pub in Middleton is now on the market for rental with Fleurets commercial estate agents. View sales particulars
Corby CCG Drop-in Session Friday 23 March, 10.30am to 12.30pm, Village Store and Cafe Corby Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has rescheduled its drop in session for the Village Store and Cafe. This is a great opportunity for you to come…
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Cottingham Parish Council’s survey into the double yellow lines in Cottingham attracted 192 responses from villagers. The headline results are as follows: Of those who responded, 81 people want the lines to stay as they are, 42 want all or…
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Anglian Water are about to commence on a £300,000 project to replace the 1km of cast iron water pipes in Bancroft Road, Church Street, High Street, Rockingham Road and School Lane, which are at the end of their useful life….
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The Christmas church services for 2017 are as follows Christmas Eve, 11.30pm: Midnight service at St James, Gretton Christmas Day, 10.30am: Christmas morning service, St Peters, East Carlton December 31st, 10am: Taize Service with Holy Communion, St Mary Magdalene, Cottingham
The appeal against the refusal of planning permission to convert the Spread Eagle pub into a house (appeal reference APP/U2805/W/17/3180095) has been rejected by the Planning Inspectorate (decision date 9 November 2017). View appeal decision notice Following the dismissal of…
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A planning application (reference 17/00630/DPA) has been submitted for the new Cottingham and Middleton Village Hall, which is to be located on the Village Acre, a piece of land next to the recreation field on Berryfield Road. You can view…
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