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We’ve got activities for everybody planned for 2017. And are starting off in grand style with an evening of line dancing on Saturday February 18th. It’s great fun and very easy…. as we’ve got a couple of great experts on hand to show us the steps. Bring your Valentine. You might even start that 2017 … Continued

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The AGM of Friends of Vale Park Committee will take place at 7.30pm on Tuesday February 21st in the Scout Hall. All are welcome to attend. There will be a formal AGM part and then opportunity for all to contribute ideas, suggestions and energy. Please also consider joining the small committee, you could help make … Continued

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The playground has been back in action for the past couple of weeks now, with some new equipment, lots of repairs and much safer surfaces. We hope that you are enjoying it. There’s a bit more work to be done in Springtime.

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Good news from the Parks Dept: work is due to start on improving the playground area on Monday October 31,2016. For the month following, the playground will be closed. But afterwards it will be much improved… though not transformed! The bulk of the finance for the work is coming through the Council from the Section … Continued

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Please respond by the end of October to this important online survey for the Government’s ‘PUBLIC PARKS INQUIRY’ which is to examine the impact of reduced local authority budgets on these open spaces and consider concerns that their existence is under threat. It is hoped that ‘maintaining parks and open spaces’ will be made a … Continued

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Summer is now officially over .. even though the sun is still shining lots, allowing us to carry on enjoying the park! The fun day in August was a great success and we raised about £1500 towards our funds. So a huge thanks to all who came along and enjoyed themselves, to all our volunteers, … Continued

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We are looking for lovely people to help out on the fun-day. If you got a couple of hours to spare on the day please come to our meeting for all volunteers on the 26th of July at 7.30pm at the Railway Inn. You can just show up, have a drink with us and sign … Continued

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Thanks to Sophia Passmore for the lovely images! [gallery_one id=”157″ view=”masonry” settings=”%7B%22gutter%22%3A%22%22%2C%22columns%22%3A%223%22%2C%22m-columns%22%3A%222%22%2C%22s-columns%22%3A%221%22%2C%22lightbox%22%3A%221%22%7D”]

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Parents and residents around St. Peter’s Community Primary have organised to campaign for a safer crossing on Church Road- at the bottom of St. Peter’s Road.  They are calling for a pelican crossing (PEdestrian LIght CONtrolled Crossing) to control the ever increasing heavy goods traffic to allow students and residents to cross the road safely.

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If you’re able to spare an hour or two on August 7, please give us a hand at the fun day. Or if you want to promote your business and hire a stall pitch, we’ll be happy to hear from you too.

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