New village sewing group
A new sewing group has started up in the village for like minded sewing folk to meet up 2 or 3 times a month at the Methodist Hall on Corby Road, Cottingham – including on a Saturday. Bring along your…
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Spread Eagle open!
The Spread Eagle pub is now OPEN offering lagers and bitters along with traditional ales, a range of wines and specialty gins. They are also serving a menu of hearty, home made pub food including lasagne, lamb shanks, burgers, steaks,…
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Village pubs set to re-open
Spread Eagle, Cottingham The Spread Eagle pub is set to re-open the week commencing 16 April, offering lagers and bitters along with traditional ales, a range of wines and specialty gins. A new chef has also been appointed and the…
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Allston Kisby and the Shipwrecked Sailor
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 School teacher vacancy
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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No 67 bus service to cease by 21 July
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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Red Lion on the market
The Red Lion pub in Middleton is now on the market for rental with Fleurets commercial estate agents. View sales particulars
Have your say on health, Village Shop, 23 March
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 Yellow Lines Survey – results
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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Cottingham water main replacement
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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