Entries by PC Clerk

Walking With Bats

Join the Countryside Action Group for a bat walk at Steetley Meadows (bottom of Church Road) on  Friday 12th September at 7.30 pm. Following last years successful event, you are once again invited to take part in a “Bat Walk” in Steetly Meadons to discover fascinating facts and gain insights into the lives one of our native nocturnal […]

Volunteers Needed to Tackle Grot Spots

Do you know of a village grot spot that could do with a tidy up or re-paint? Parish Councillor Dale Keeling is asking for volunteers to help brighten Ryton up. If there is part of the village you feel could do with a touch of paint or a good tidy up and would like to […]

Five Acre Community Farm

Are you keen on knowing where your veg comes from? Do you want to reduce your food miles? We can supply your veg weekly from our community farm at Garden Organic. Five Acre Community Farm is a community supported agriculture project: we all pay in a regular amount per month, and enjoy a weekly share […]

Indoor Car Boot Sale

The Village Hall will be holding an Indoor Car Boot Sale on Saturday 11th October 2014.  Doors will open to the public at 8am and close at 12noon.  The cost per “pitch” is £5 and the entrance fee will be 50p per person.  “Pitches” have to be booked in advance so if you would like to have a table then please […]

Kick-off, Fête and Community Gathering

It’s time to kick-off the 2014 St Leonard’s Church Fête and Football Competition on Saturday 28th June on the Recreation Ground (kick-off 10am, fête 12 midday) and this year we have a post-fête Conga* Community Gathering for all the family from 6pm, featuring jazz singer Gebby Eaton. *Conga: Don’t worry, no one will be doing […]

Top Turnout for Council Elections

Ryton-on-Dunsmore (Dunsmore ward) tops the turnout for the whole of the Rugby Borough Council elections, the local election itself being a very tightly contested battle, with the seat going to Deepah Roberts, Independent. The full results for the Dunsmore ward were: Deepah Roberts – Independent (1,289) Ian Spiers – Conservative (1,039) Kieren Richard George Brown – […]

Action Research Coffee Morning

If you are free on the morning of Saturday 24th May, any time from 10 o’clock, please pop in to 23 Church Road and support the Coffee Morning in aid of Action Medical Research for Children. This worthwhile charity funds some of the best medical research in the world for the benefit of babies, children […]

Where Does All The Money Go?

Have you ever wondered why St Leonard’s Church  always seems to be asking for money for one project or another? Even after a successful summer fête it never seems to stop does it?. The Reverend David Wintle has written a letter to explain where it all goes – and why St Leonard’s cannot afford to […]

What's On In May

May is here, the days are getting longer and lots of fun things are going on around the village, including two special events at the Village Hall; a Rummage Sale and a Race Night. The Rummage Sale is always a popular event, which is being held in the Village Hall on Saturday 10th May. Doors open […]

A Bit of a Treat

Paul, Tracy & Georgia welcome all to their shop ‘Bit of a Treat’ which opened on 23rd November 2013 in the old post office building. Opening times are 7am to 5pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm on Saturday and the shop is closed on Sunday. They would like the shop to become a hub […]