With the Valley Voice Choir unable to do the rounds of the pubs this year, here’s a chance for us all to have a good old Christmas sing-along with our favourite Christmas carols! There are carol sheets available and also…
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Pamela King (nee Jarman) sadly passed away earlier this year, on 28 April. One of eight children, Pam was born and bred in Cottingham and used to live at The Cross in the centre of the village. She later lived…
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Representation request 9 November – 20 December 2020Message from David Grayson, Chair of Cottingham Parish Council“We have completed our pre-submission version of the Neighbourhood Plan for Cottingham and have had a response from Corby Borough Council. We are at the…
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Cottingham Parish Council has been investigating the feasibility of installing a defibrillator machine (DEFIB unit) in the village. This follows a serious incident earlier this year when a cyclist collapsed from a heart attack outside the village shop. Fortunately, local…
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Government grants are available for energy saving home improvements. You can claim at least two-thirds of the cost up to £5,000. Find out more at Northants Warm Homes If you use oil for your heating, you may also be interested…
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Walter Campbell sadly passed away on 1 September, aged 91. Walter was well known in the villages, having lived in Middleton most of his life. He worked on the family farm at 21 Main Street with his father Walter Swingler…
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With Coronavirus cases rising in Corby Borough, the local council is asking us to take the following actions to avoid a local lockdown. Minimise social contact where you can If you have to go out, keep at least 2 metres…
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We’re delighted to report that the Welland Wanderer bus service to Corby and Market Harborough will resume on Tuesday 4 August. There’ll be no changes to the timetable. Passengers will need to bring and wear a face covering on the…
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If you use oil for your heating, you may be interested in this community bulk buying oil scheme run by Northamptonshire ACRE. Northants ACRE bulk buying oil leaflet
As we head towards the 75th anniversary of VE Day, we remember our four WW2 soldiers commemorated on the Village War Memorial. Flight Lt Bertram (Bert) Townsin Aircraftman John (Jack) Campbell Charles Cooper Edward Hurst You can read the stories…
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