2017 Christmas tree recycling in Crosspool
Binoculars found on Coldwell Lane
Did you lose your binoculars when out looking for waxwings?
A pair was found on Coldwell Lane on Wednesday 4 January – contact g.m.drinkwater@btinternet.com or 0114 229 5670 if you think they’re yours.
Keys found in Flower Design
A set of keys were left in the Flower Design on Christmas Eve.
If you’ve lost your keys and think they may be yours they can be claimed from the Pet Shop from Tuesday 3 January onwards.
Planning application for The Plough recommended for refusal
Planning officers are recommending that the convenience store planning application from Sainsbury’s is refused and that the Plough should be retained as a public house and community asset.
Read the planning application officer’s report (PDF, 1119KB)
The report goes to the Planning Committee on Tuesday 10 January.
The Save the Plough and the Sporting Heritage of Sandygate campaign group posted on Facebook: “Thanks to everyone who has supported us during a long and quite challenging community campaign.”
You’re invited for a festive drink and mince pie on Friday 23 December between 5:30pm. and 6:30pm in The Plough car park.
Mince pies and mulled wine at The Plough on Friday
The Save the Plough and the Sporting Heritage of Sandygate campaign group is inviting everyone for a festive drink on Friday 23 December between 5:30pm. and 6:30pm in The Plough car park.
Salvation Army Brass Band Christmas 2016 concert in Crosspool
The Salvation Army Brass Band will lead a traditional Christmas concert of carols and Christmas music at Stephen Hill Methodist Church at 7.45pm on Wednesday 14 December.
There is no admission charge but a minimum donation of £5 is suggested. All the money raised goes to support the work of the Salvation Army.
2017 Crosspool Calendar almost sold out
2017 Crosspool Calendars are almost out of stock. If you’d like a copy or two for stocking fillers then make sure you pick them up before they sell out.
They’re available from GT News, Charisma, Nest, Enhance and the pet shop.
Many thanks to those who have already purchased their copies. Money raised will help Crosspool Forum funds for local events and improvements to our neighbourhood.
Christmas trees to go up this weekend at Crosspool shops
The Crosspool Christmas trees will be installed above our local shops on Sunday morning.
If you have an hour to spare from 9:30am on Sunday 11 December 2016, any help with putting the lights on the trees would be welcomed and very much appreciated.
Winter 2016 Crosspool Clarion out now
The new issue of the Crosspool Clarion is currently being distributed. Download and read a PDF of it below.
Current issue: Winter 2016, Volume 13, Issue 4
Download current Crosspool Clarion, Volume 13, Issue 4, Winter 2016 (PDF, 5.6MB)
Some back issues of past editions of the Clarion are also available to download.
To read PDFs on your computer, you may need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Planning application decision delay for The Plough
According to the Save the Plough campaign group, the decision on the planning application for The Plough pub will no longer be heard on 22 November.
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