EDITOR’S NOTES Christmas and New year are over and its back to the grind for most of us! I hope you had a great time but it doesn’t have to end. There are plenty of activities going on within the
The Grapevine No. 131 February 2015 – March 2015
Temporary changes to the opening times of the short-stay paediatric assessment unit at the Friarage Hospital
THE opening times of the short-stay paediatric assessment unit (SSPAU) at the Friarage Hospital are being temporarily changed from later this week due to staffing pressures.
Currently the children’s unit opens from 10am to 10pm but from Saturday (17 January), it will close at the earlier time of 8pm – Monday to Friday – and 5pm on weekends and Bank Holidays.
Thirsty Thursday local business networking
Thanks to the success of the very first ‘Thirsty Thursday’ in Stokesley in November, we’ve got another date for your diary!
Businesses and individuals in Stokesley and the surrounding areas are invited to this very informal networking event- start 2015 by meeting some new contacts!
Due to popular demand, ‘Thirsty Thursday’ will again take place at The Mill, between 5 pm – 7 pm on Thursday 22nd January.
The aim of the get-together is to allow companies to meet after work and talk about new projects, events and opportunities or maybe seek professional advice from the variety of businesses that attend.
Repairs to Stokesley gas leak close the road for five days
EMERGENCY repairs are to be carried out following a gas leak in North Road, Stokesley.
Engineers from Northern Gas Networks will close the road from 8am in the morning (Tuesday, November 25) until Saturday night near to its junction with the High Street.
Stokesley & District Town Crier magazine latest edition online
You can view the latest town crier magazine for the Stokesley and district area online.
North Yorkshire on the ‘property rich list’
TS9 is ninth on the North Yorkshire ‘highest value area’ list – an area covering Great Ayton and Stokesley.
Properties within the area include a five-bedroom, detached property in Kirkby, near Stokesley, with a current estimated value of £1,819,415.
Another five-bedroom detached property in nearby Great Broughton now has an estimated worth of £1,742,035.
We have our first winners in the 100 Club
The first 100 Club draw was held on Monday 24th November
There were 58 members entered into the draw which was drawn at the Pop-in
1st Jo Batey £14
2nd Elsie Wood £10 (pictured above)
3rd Mac & Vera Irvine £5
£29 was raised for the village hall funds.
New members can join at any time.
The next draw is on 17th December at the Pop-in Christmas party
New dates for Infrastructure repairs and improvements
The council will be carrying out work from the 26th of November in Seamer.
The Seamer Village Hall 100 Club
There has been considerable interest from people for the village hall committee to start this club. Our aim is to have 100 or more members from within the parish – Seamer village, Tame Bridge and Coldpool – so that we can fund more projects for the hall for it to become even more of a community asset.
Quiz night a great success
The Quiz night on November 1st, not only was super entertainment for all but managed to raised £285 for the village hall funds.
The Autumn Fayre which is on on Saturday the 15th of November will now start at 10am and not 11am as advertised before, giving you an extra hour to get all your Christmas shopping done.