PARISH COUNCIL ELECTION 14 June 23
A Parish Council election was originally called for May 4th 2023. The retiring seven councillors chose not to stand for re-election and only two other candidates came forward. Therefore James…
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Water vole
In 2022 the parish council funded the clearing of the excessive build-up of silt in the village pond and, as was forecast in the Council's New Year Message for 2023,…
Ringing a festive peal at St Leonard’s Sunningwell
A peal (entitled Surprise Minor) will be rung at Sunningwell Tower on Saturday 10 December starting at 10AM and continuing until about 1PM. The performing band are experts, so the…
False News Corrected
I would like to share with you some information which I presented at the March 2022 council meeting in order to set the record straight following circulation in the parish…
Small Tortoiseshell and Pale Tussock Moth on the village green
A Small Tortoiseshell butterfly and a Pale Tussock Moth caterpillar were seen on the village green at the end of August, the caterpillar being relatively rare.
Bell ringer and parish councillor
Sunningwell Bells The Bells of St Leonards have been silent for too long; however, the Band are optimistic that at some point before the Solstice, our Sunday cadences will once…