Remembrance Sunday Reminder

Remembrance Service St Giles' Church Sunday 11th November 2018 at 10.30am.

A brief service will be held in the church then we will proceed to the canal to lay the wreath and observe the 11am silence.

At 6.45pm there will be a short vigil at the church war memorial. We will join in the country wide event when 1000 beacons of light will be lit. Candles will be lit in Bielby.

Following this we invite you to share in a meal of hot stew followed by apple pie and custard in the church. We suggest a donation of £5, all proceeds going to the British Legion. If you would like to stay for food, please let Richard and christine Coe know by Monday 5th November on 01759 318314 or richard.hollycroft@gmail.com.

100 Club Winners 2017 to 2018

100 Club Winners 2017 to 2018

A big thank you to everyone for supporting the 100 club.

The following is a list of the lucky winners:

July 2017  Val Nolton (ticket 81) £20
July 2017  Jean Johnson (ticket 27) £10

August 2017  Ian Simpson (ticket 31) £20
August 2017   Margaret Wilkinson (ticket 26) £10
September 2017 Jim Laird (ticket 79 ) £20
September 2017  John Peel (ticket 6) £10
October 2017 Sandra Johnson  (ticket 28) £20
October 2017  Graham Tew (ticket 15) £10
November 2017 Peter Shaw  (ticket 10 ) £20
November 2017  Sandra Johnson (ticket 28) £10
December 2017 Barbara Peel  (ticket 5) £50

December 2017  David Todd (ticket 62) £50
January 2018 Richard Coe  (ticket 2) £20
January 2018 Mary Milner  (ticket 40 ) £10
February 2018  Melanie & Richard Marshall (ticket 53) £20
February 2018  Mr Newbold (ticket23 ) £10
March 2018 Mr Spedding  (ticket 48) £20
March 2018 Jon & Bea Los (ticket 78) £10
April 2018 Gareth Jones  (ticket 67) £20
April 2018 Ian Simpson (ticket 31) £10
May 2018  Mr & Mrs Taylor  (ticket 41) £20
May 2018  Vince Quigley  (ticket100 ) £10
June 2018 Peter Young  (ticket 29 ) £20
June 2018 Mr Newbold  (ticket 23) £10

84 tickets sold. Expenses £35.
£625 raised for the church.
Thank you all for your support.

Bielby Annual Duck Race 2018 Results

Another great duck race - thanks to all who organised this great village event. The weather was kind to us again this year, it was a pleasant Autumn day.

We are delighted to have had another successful day, and are pleased to say we've raised a total of £380 for St Giles Church. A big thank you to everyone.

Race 1 Children's Crafts

Name Evie McDougall Number 64

Race 2 Hat & Gloves Set

Name Jake Geekie Number 110

Race 3 Bulb Planter

Name Richard Marshall Number 74

Race 4 Brain Teasers

Name Derek Chaplin Number 67

Double Sold Duck* Name Rob Zottola Number 67

Race 5 Halloween

Name Josh Simpson Number 1

Double Sold Duck* Name Wendy Feather Number 1

Race 6 Tea-Time

Name Judith Simpson Number 121

Race 7 Box of Vegetables

Name Alan Walsh Number 65

Race 8 Chocolates & Wine

Name Steven Spencer Number 142

Race 9 Feed The Birds

Name Tilly Preston Number 92

Race 10 Teddy Bear Last Duck Home

Name Margaret Hutchinson Number 91

*All double ducks received a Sainsbury's Voucher

Planting up the Village Planters.

Planting up the Village Planters

We are meeting at 10am this Friday, 2^nd November, near Firgrove Cottages to plant spring flowering bulbs and winter flowering plants in the planters.

All welcome. No gardening experience necessary!!

Metal Frame Single Bed Free

White metal frame single bed, free to a good home if you can collect it .... good condition, with or without mattress. Please call Alex 07888 714516

Parish Meeting Reminder Monday 29th October

A reminder to all residents the parish meeting is on Monday 29^th Oct @ 7-30pm. It is in your interest to attend. From Paul Ward. 

Bielby Parish Meeting Agenda

Bielby Parish Meeting

The next meeting will take place on Monday 29th October 2018

at 7.30 pm at St. Giles’s Church, Bielby, by courtesy of the church council.

All resident electors are invited to attend the meeting.

Agenda

1. Apologies for absence.
2. Minutes of last meeting held on April 23rd 2018.
3. Matters arising from the minutes.
4. Treasurer Report.

4.1. Financial position.

4.2. 2018 Annual Governance and Accountability Return.

4.3. Changes to banking.

4.4. Precept and Land Rents – review and setting 2019-2020 rates.

4.5. Financial governance for significant expenditure (such as Bielby Beck clearing).

4.6. 2019-2020 Budget.

5. Planning applications and outcomes since last meeting.
6. Data Protection Officer update.
7. Bielby Festival 2018.
8. Bielby beck update.
9. Defibrillator.
10. Bielby in bloom.
11. Remembrance service and candle light vigil on 11th November.
12. Carol singing.
13. Christmas meal.     
14. Any other business.