Closure of Airfield

Good Evening,

The airfield will be out of bounds for the following dates both day and night.

13 Apr 22

19-20Apr 22

13-21 Aug 22

Kind Regards,

LCpl J R Tillotson | Training Wing Courses JNCO | 103 HQ & Sp Sqn | St Georges Bks, North Luffenham, Rutland, LE15 8RL

Airfield out of bounds

The M.O.D have informed that the SGB airfield will be of bounds on the following dates both day and night: 19 th – 20th Apr 22.

Enjoy Easter Fun @ The Boot Inn, South Luffenham This Weekend

Why not head down to The Boot on Saturday morning?
We will be having an Easter Egg hunt starting at 11.30am & then laying on some Easter crafts for the children.

Sandwiches and hot cross buns will be served from 12pm 😁

Planning Application: 2022/0412/FUL Ketton Road North Luffenham

Reference: 2022/0412/FUL

PROPOSAL: Resubmission – Construction of a replacement dwelling and demolition of
existing bungalow. The Bungalow Ketton Road North Luffenham Rutland PE9 3UT

Town and Country Planning Act 1990

An application for the above proposal has been received by the Local Planning Authority and you are invited to submit your comments by 6 May 2022.

Reminder – Tomorrow’s Garden Club Meeting @ 7pm

In addition to it being the first Garden Club meeting for over two years, there’s membership cards to collect, a goody bag for existing and new members joining on the night; plus a Garden Club Lottery with some lovely prizes:)

The New Garden Club Lottery Lucky Flower Balls!

Bring along your Gardening questions – do you have a poorly plant? Need help & advise from other members or our Guest Speaker – come along & find out more about growing & gardening in Rutland.

Good Friday All Age Service: St John the Baptist Church, North Luffenham April 15th at 9.30am

Please click on the link below for details

Parish Clerk vacancy

Please find attached the job description for the North Luffenham parish clerk along with an advert for the vacancy. The current clerk is due to finish at the end of June and therefore we are looking for some one to start on the 1st July 2022.

Enjoy Hand-made, Hand-stretched, Stone-baked Pizza @ The Boot Inn, South Luffenham every Wednesday in April from 5.30 – 8.30pm

Contact Kate with your order to either ‘Wish to Collect’ or ‘Eat In’

Tel: 01780 720177  Thebootinnrutland@gmail.com

Thank You to All who came & contributed to the Success of the Coffee, Cake & Chat morning – nearly £360 was raised for the Ukrainian Humanitarian Appeal

The delicious array of cakes & biscuits baked for Saturday’s Coffee Morning

Chater Bowls AGM 2022 Reminder

Chater Bowls AGM will be held on Monday 4th April at 2pm in the newly decorated Clubhouse on Pinfold Lane.

Non members welcome so, if you are interested in playing lawn bowls this summer come along and find out how friendly we are.

Alan Costello, Secretary

On Now: Coffee Morning in the Community Centre

Please remember to bring cash for donations to the Ukrainian Appeal.
You’ll also be able to buy seeds for the Sunflower Growing Competition, learn about the Clubs in the village & join the newly reformed North Luffenham Garden Club whilst enjoying freshly brewed coffee, home made cake and a general chin wag.

North Luffenham Garden Club reopens its doors and launches ‘Seeds of Hope’ Sunflower Growing Competition to raise funds for the Ukrainian Appeal

It is with great excitement that the North Luffenham Garden Club is finally back this month after 2 long years.

We are planning to meet on the second Wednesday of every month. 

The first meeting will take place in the Community Centre on:-

Wednesday 13th April 7pm – 8.30pm

There will be a great guest speaker, plus other news and activities.
Wine, tea and coffee will also be available. 

Sowing Seeds of Hope – Sunflower Growing Competition for Ukrainian Appeal

An exciting project has been launched called “Sowing Seeds Of Hope”.  It’s a Sunflower Growing Competition to help raise money for Ukraine whilst at the same time drawing awareness to the newly revived North Luffenham Garden Club.  There are some great prizes to be won and seeds can be bought from The Fox, Edith Western Shop & Rutland Water Garden Nursery.

Saturday 21st May – Plant Sale @ The Fox

There will be a Plant Sale on Saturday 21st May @ The Fox.
Members, all keen gardeners, and allotment holders in the village are encouraged to plant a few extra seeds, save those thinning’s and generally grow to share what we have available. We are hoping to have sufficient contributions for the following sections:

Bedding Plants

Perennials

Indoor Plants

Herbs

Vegetable Plants

Want to Join Us?

Anyone can join a meeting – you could be in the early stages of gardening, live outside North Luffenham or just want to come along to see what it’s like.  We’re all here to encourage and support each other. There is a small fee per meeting or a half-year membership is available for new members.
Costs: £3 per meeting or £7.50 for half year membership (valid until Sept 2022)

For any enquiries regarding any of the above events, membership, or plant sale – please email us at:-
                                     northluffenhamgardenclub@gmail.com

Reminder – Coffee, Cake & Chat – Saturday 2nd April in the Community Centre, 10.30am – 12.00

Please remember to bring cash for donations to the Ukrainian Appeal.
You’ll also be able to buy seeds for the Sunflower Growing Competition, learn about the Clubs in the village & join the newly reformed North Luffenham Garden Club whilst enjoying freshly brewed coffee, home made cake and a general chin wag.

Reminder: Annual Parish Meeting: 11th April 2022

The Annual Parish Meeting (APM) is an opportunity for parishioners to have their say on the activities of the parish council and make suggestions of future projects that could be undertaken. There will be a presentation of our activities following which parishioners will be invited to give their comments, so please do come along. The APM will be held in the Community Centre at 7.30pm. However if you are unable to attend your comments and suggestions are most welcome. Please email them to clerk@northluffenham.org.uk.

Please click on the link below which has the agenda, purpose of the APM and the APM News letter that has been distributed to each household.

Planning Application 2022/0357/LBA – 10 Church Street

Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
An application for the above proposal has been received by the Local Planning Authority and you are invited to submit your comments by 20 April 2022.
Reference: 2022/0357/LBA
Case Officer: Paul Milne
PROPOSAL: Internal & external alterations to outbuilding.
Boyton House 10 Church Street North Luffenham Rutland LE15 8JR

Minutes of the NLPC and Trust meetings held on the 21st March

Please see below the minutes from the above meetings held on the 21st March 2022 at North Luffenham Community Centre,

Rutland Easter Bus Services

Please be advised that over the Easter period there will be no Rutland bus services on Good Friday (15th April 2022) except for Delaine who will operate a Saturday service from 0810, and no services on Easter Monday (18th April 2022).

Thank you.

Kind Regards.

Karen Newman l Rural Transport Officer

Rutland County Council, Catmose, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6HP