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Welcome
to Edwinstowe
A
vibrant and busy village in the heart of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire,
an ideal location to explore local attractions such as Sherwood Forest
with the famous Major Oak, Sherwood Pines with its excellent cycle routes
and paths and Clumber Park and Rufford Park with their beautiful grounds
to explore. Edwinstowe High Street is a two minute walk from the Sherwood
Forest Visitor Centre and bustles with a variety of individual and unique
shops, where you can browse for that perfect souvenir or gift, as well
as butchers, bakers, newsagent and a supermarket. Edwinstowe benefits
a wide range of services and activities covering
all interests and age groups. Such a diverse range of activities creates
a community spirit as there is always something going on.
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Edwinstowe News and Events |
| Hat
Making Courses |
| Sherwood
Millinery Studio Hat Making & Millinery Courses 8 Church Farm
Business Centre Rear of St Mary's Church Edwinstowe 07554 076001
sherwoodstudio8@aol.com
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| Holy
Chaos |
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Calling all
young people 11 years and over………… Do
you want to have a bit of fun, learn a bit, and meet with other
young people? Come
to St Mary’s Church - Normally Sundays at 11.30 a.m.- One
hour sessions
The group
called Holy Chaos also go on visits for the afternoon. –
Cinema, Sherwood Pines. Would like you to join us?
You can even help with suggestions for activities and visits and
have lots of fun. For
further details contact Kim 824706
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| Teddies
Time for God |
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St Mary's Church. All children aged 0-5 years are welcome. Bring
along an adult to join in an hour of activities, stories, songs
and fun. Teddies meet on the last Wednesday of each month at 2.00pm.
Tel: 01623 822430
24 February 2010 @ 2.00pm
No meeting in March 2010 - we are meeting on Good Friday the 2
April instead; details to follow.
28 April 2010 @ 2:00pm
26 May 2010 @ 2:00pm
30 June 2010-Teddy Bears Picnic
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| Rural
Contact Point Dates |
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The
next dates for the rural contact point are
Thurs 18 February 2010
Thurs 18 March 2010
In
the Royal Oak Car Park or on the High Street near the Royal Oak
9.50am - 11.10 am
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We Need Your Help |
| Edwinstowe
Parish Council is looking to set up a working group to help reduce
the levels of crime and anti-social behaviour in the village.We
need volunteers from all parts of Edwinstowe to work with the
group to provide information on problem areas in the village.
These areas can then be targeted by the Police and other agencies.
Let’s work together to make a difference!Contact: - 01623
824243 or Email: - edwinstowe.pc@btconnect.com
It has been
identified that certain areas around the village are suffering
from incidents of anti social behaviour and criminal damage which
are not being reported to the Police in the correct manner. If
you witness any incidents please use the following numbers to
report them. Any information can be treated as confidential and
can be reported anonymously.
Reporting Crime and Incidents
Emergency - If someone's
life is in danger or a crime is in progress dial 999
Non-emergency -
Call our Mansfield Control Room number on 01623 420999
Crimestoppers -
If you have information about a crime and you want to report it
anonymously, call 0800 555111
By working together we can strive to stamp out this sort of behaviour
and hold those individuals accountable for their behaviour . |
| Nottinghamshire
Biological & Geological Record Centre (NGBRC) |
| Have you seen
any hedgehogs or other rare wildlife lately? If so, your record
is needed! Please contact Rob or Pete at the NBGRC on 0115 9153909
Email: nbgrc@ncmg.org.uk
or Derek Wilson (particularly for hedgehog records) on: 07780503399
Email: dwmrcvs@hotmail.com
- More details>>> |
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Sherwood
Forest Visitor Centre |
| The new
centre hopes to attract 25% more visitors which will boost the
local economy and create over 300 new jobs in the region. Plans
for the inside include a cafe and restaurant for up to 180 people,
gift shop, tourist information, an audio-visual visitor experience
and a range of flexible rooms for weddings, conferences, functions
or corporate use. Outdoor features will include a picnic area,
a children's play area and a large area for activities such as
jousting and theatre.
Website www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/sherwoodvisitorcentre |
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Local
Attractions
within 10 miles of Edwinstowe
Clumber
Park
Rufford
Country Park
Sherwood
Forest Country Park
Sherwood
PInes Forest Park
Sherwood
Forest Farm Park
Center
Parcs Holiday Village
White
Post Farm Park
Sherwood
Forest Trust
Sherwood
Forest Fun Park
The Major
Oak, Edwinstowe
Link
to Edwinstowe Gallery |
