Local Weather
- Few clouds
- Temperature: 19 °C
- Wind: East, 10.4 mph
- Pressure: 1020 hPa
- Rel. Humidity: 73%
- Visibility: 5.6 miles
11 May, 2008 - 17:20
Upcoming events
- Threlkeld Women's Group, “Treasure Hunt and Supper”(event)(7 days)
- Parish Council Meeting - Public Room(event)(15 days)
- Threlkeld Women's Group, “The Pampered Chef” with Amanda Green, Powbeck Portinscale(event)(35 days)
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General news
Thelkeld Extravaganza 2008
Saturday 2 August 2008 Threlkeld Village Hall from 2.00pm
until late.
The village community fun day in support of the Village Hall Revitalisation
Fund.
- The Grand Tug of War
- International Wheelbarrow Race
- Sideshows
- Bouncy Castle
- Megabola and raffle
- Competitions
- Evening party and pea and pie supper
- The famous Threlkeld sleepover
- Afternoon Teas and Full Bar
Watch out for more details
All the proceeds are going to the Village Hall Revitalisation Fund.
Calabash Ceilidh Band and Black Dog Blues Band
May Day folk & blues
The very best in live music to celebrate the start of May.
Sunday 4 May 2008 7.30-11.00pm In aid of the Threlkeld Village Hall Revitalisation Fund
Calabash Ceilidh Band and Black Dog Blues Band
Licensed bar & light snacks (included)
Families welcome. Tickets £5.00Available from any member of the Village Hall Revitalisation Action Group.
Horse Race Night
13 April, 2008 - 12:46 — Admin
Race night at the cricket sports pavillion.
Friday 25th April at 7:30pm.
Great entertainment, full bar.
Post Office Information
Opening Times
Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 9.00am-3.30pm
(except for Bank Holidays and occasionally other
holidays – look out for announcements)
Postal services
Stamps, packets, parcels, recorded delivery, postal orders etc.
Banking services
Cash withdrawals from accounts with several banks eg Barclays, Cooperative, TSB Paying bills via Alliance and Leicester Transcash Giro (some have a fee
to pay, Sue will advise if necessary).
Taking a closer look at Lakeland
An illustrated talk by Donald Angus (ex National Park Ranger) in Threlkeld public
rooms.
Sunday 23rd March at 8pm. All Wellcome.
Admission £3, children £1.
Refreshments will be available.
For more information you can email via the website
Teas & cakes in The Public Rooms - Volunteers needed
We intend to offer teas for visitors in the Public Room again on Bank Holiday weekends (starting with Easter) and at weekends throughout the summer. This is an important source of funds for Village Hall. However, it depends entirely on volunteers.
Living Well beyond Retirement: Take part in Eden District Council Survey on-line
Eden District Council has a Scrutiny Committee which investigates the Council's own Services and those of other organisations, and carries out reviews into issues of public concern. One of the jobs is to make sure that the council and other organisations in the District are delivering services people want, and to the standard they expect.
Post Office Christmas opening times
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
From Sue
Threlkeld Post Office Christmas Opening Times
Promises auction
This is your chance to pick up real bargain, We have had many generous offers
and donations, with more coming in. These will all come under the hammer on
2 April. The auctioneer is MR THOM SEARGEANT, Chief Auctioneer for PF&K.
Email to enter a bid on an item via the website (payment method to be arranged).
Children in Need Fundraiser - all day event at the Salutation
12 November, 2007 - 17:31 — AdminPay to play competitions and challenges throughout the day and night including:
Best designed welly competition, judging at 2pm
Guess the baby pictures
Chest waxing
Bring in your pennies
Swear box
Reversing a truck through cones
How many marshmallows can you fit in your mouth
How many cream crackers can you eat in a minute
7pm - Pay to play darts tournament