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Visit to Socx - 6th to 9th May 2010
Submitted by Ruth Gibbons on Thu, 11/03/2010 - 11:24pm.I have been told that over the weekend we shall be taken on a boat trip around Dunkirk Harbour, visit the navy museum and “Operation Dynamo” museum and get a chance to walk on the beaches among German bunkers! So if you are at all interested in the history of WWII then this is a “must” for you.
Lancashire WI walk in the Lune Vally
Submitted by Ruth Gibbons on Thu, 04/03/2010 - 5:27pm.On Monday 22nd February and Tuesday 23 February you may have noticed large groups of ladies walking along the riverside and across the fields behind Brookhouse. These were members of the Lancashire Federation of Women's Institutes being guided around our area by members of Caton WI.
Your help and support needed for Fell View Play Park
Submitted by Chris Kynch on Sun, 28/02/2010 - 9:48am.A top priority for our community has long been a better play area, especially for toddlers. At last Caton and Brookhouse can have a brilliant new play park, professionally designed, in the footprint of the tired Fell View play area.
Village Pantomime raises the roof and some money!
Submitted by Administrator on Sun, 28/02/2010 - 9:34am.
Pictured above are Kevin Grisedale as Aunt Sally, Graham Pollitt as Phil Doors the postman and Steve Pritchard as Old Mother Hubbard.
Farmwatch update
Submitted by Administrator on Sun, 28/02/2010 - 9:14am.Farmwatch has been launched in the Lune Valley from Caton Police Station by Pc Carl Wood and PCSO Pete Wood.
Caton Gala
Submitted by Administrator on Sun, 28/02/2010 - 9:06am.Villagers are reminded that the Gala starts at the new time of 12noon on the field. The parade will start out from the Black Bull half an hour earlier this year at 11.30am.
London Marathon Sponsorship
Submitted by Administrator on Sun, 28/02/2010 - 9:03am.Please sponsor me to finish my first London Marathon on April 25th. I am collecting sponsorship for 3 charities - RSPB, CancerCare & the Alzheimer's Society.
Dog Fouling - Again!
Submitted by Administrator on Sun, 28/02/2010 - 9:00am.There seems to be a bit of dog muck about at the moment which is not pleasant for anybody. Could we ask that dog owners pick up the mess and then put it into the bins for disposal. Just bagging it up and then leaving it at the roadside is not much good.
2010/11 Budget
Submitted by Administrator on Sun, 28/02/2010 - 8:59am.At the recent Parish Council meeting councillors took the decision to increase the Precept for next year to raise funds towards the exciting new plans for Fell View Play Area.
The Parish Council is committed to providing a high quality Play Area for our children to replace the somewhat outdated and obsolete equipment we have at the moment and provide facilities for toddlers.
Caton Toddlers
Submitted by Administrator on Mon, 01/02/2010 - 9:29am.A reminder that Caton Toddlers meet every Tuesday in term time at the Victoria Institute from 10,00am to 11,30am. All are welcome from birth to school age (+ parents or carers.) £1 per session to include drinks and a biscuit. For further information please ring Suzanne on 770106.
