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Wickhambrook is made up of 11 Greens. It is believed that the "spread-out" layout of the village and its greens conforms to Anglo-Saxon village patterns. To have kept our village "shape" for over a thousand years is remarkable.
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  PLEASE HELP

School FeteSAMBO

Male Labrador Retriever

Black – 8 years old

Missing From KIRTLING WEIR CB8 between Kirtling & Great Badley since 29th June 09. MICROCHIPPED. BELIEVED TO HAVE FALLEN IN THE WATER. BUT TWO POSSIBLE SIGHTINGS in the COWLINGE / WICKHAMBROOK AREA.

PLEASE LOOK OUT FOR HIM

DO NOT CHASE – PLEASE CALL OWNER

£ CASH REWARD

CALL - 07843 328889

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  WICKHAMBROOK SHOW

WICKHAMBROOK SHOW AND FLOWER SHOW

Saturday 11th

From midday to 5pm

Another Free Entry Big Show this year

The planned attractions so far include:

Family Funfair ๏ Hog Roast ๏ Mini‐Landrovers ๏ Plant Stalls ๏ Funnel Cake ๏ Fun on the Bowls green ๏ Tennis‐Challenge‐for‐Allcomers ๏ Coconut Shy ๏ Ancient and Modern Fire Engines ๏ Vintage Cars ๏ Static Engine bygones ๏ Tractors Old and New ๏ All‐Entry Family Pet Dog Show ๏ The Haverhill Silver band ๏ Shire Horses ๏ Fun Runs for Young and Old ๏ Ice Cream ๏ Toffee Apples ๏ Candy Floss ๏ Wheelbarrow‐of‐Booze (Just‐One‐Prize!) ๏ Raffle ๏ All‐afternoon bar ๏ Rawlinson Renault ๏ Village Stalls and Commercial Stalls ๏ Suffolk Punch Horses ๏ Face Painting ๏ Inflatables ๏ Steam Roller in steam ๏ Ju Jitsu demonstration ๏ WI Teas and Cakes ๏ and in the hall… the Horticultural FLOWER SHOW.

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  CONTACT US
contact us heresend information and updates for the website to webmaster@wickhambrook.org
 
  Wick-e-bay !!
For Sale hereHave you got any items you would like to sell through the website? It is totally FREE to use the noticeboard. See items currently for sale here
 
  Grant Available
Grants available hereRural Areas Community Initiatives Fund grant scheme available
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  POTHOLES, VERGES, HEDGES
potholes, verges and hedges reporting hereThe Parish Council invite you to report problems of potholes, verges and hedges
FIND OUT MORE
 
 
  Crime Updates

Crime Bulletin - Suffolk Constabulary logo
Crime Bulletins

updated 28 May 2009

find out more HERE


POLICE NEWSLETTER
includes information, updates, helpline numbers, etc
ALSO find out the latest information on the new Safer Neighbourhood Teams

updated May 2009
more info HERE

 
  Website
contact us herePlease let us know your comments and views
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WICKHAMBROOK WEBSITE
previously voted website of the day by
BBC Radio Suffolk - voted 9th July 2004
 
  Local Business

www.wickhambrook.biz
Go to the Wickhambrook Business website herewhere you can find all your local business contacts, plumbers, garden designers, etc - just click here or on the "Local Business" button on the left navigation menu
7 NEW BUSINESSES ADDED in MAY

 
click to download Adobe ReaderSome files on the website are in pdf format. If you are unable to open the pdf files then click this logo to download free Adobe Reader
Caravans

ARE YOU CONCERNED ABOUT THE PROPOSED ENLARGEMENT OF THE EXISTING SITE AT KELLY'S MEADOW??

Proposal for 5 more pitches (3 caravans per pitch)

 

Government funding approved - what happens next ... » find out more (updated 28.02.09)

 

Anything you see in RED you can click on and it will take you to a page with more details about that particular item.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS click the RED links to find out more

JULY
All Saints Service dates and times

4th - Traidcraft

5th - Car Boot: start 1pm on the Recreation Field - just turn up

7th - Youth Club Bingo

8th - History Society - Visit to St Peter and St Paul, Kedington with Clive Paine

 

11th - WICKHAMBROOK SHOW AND FLOWER SHOW

see details for the Show and week of events

 

12th - Farmers Market

12th - Body Rock Dance

12th - Charity Walk

13th - Clairvoyant Evening

14th - W.I. - ‘The History of Fans’

14th - Youth Club Bingo

14th - Parish Council Estates Committee

16th - Wickhambrook Annual Quiz

17th - Murder Mystery Evening

18th - Michael-the-Gentleman's barber

18th - Family Disco

19th - Car Boot

30th - Parish Council Meeting

Yoga every Friday evening at the WI Hall

 

WANT TO ADD AN EVENT? Click here to tell us about it - it's FREE
ALL DATES SHOULD BE CONFIRMED WITH THE RELEVANT ORGANISATION AS THEY MAY OCCASIONALLY BE CHANGED AT SHORT NOTICE


THOSE FLOODS WE HAD A FEW WEEKS AGO ...

The Wash - washed out
this is the Bridge along Wash Lane - you can just about still see it!


Free
don't forget it is free to advertise items for sale or wanted on the Noticeboard, add messages to the Messageboard or make suggestions for items you would like to see included on the website. Please let us know of events you have planned for the village - we will advertise them for you! Contact the Webmaster webmaster@wickhambrook.org.

FARMWATCH - There are 129 farms within the Rural South SNT. Some crimes have already been solved and prevented through the use of farmwatch. Please don't wait until it is too late - find out about Farmwatch now and help build up a strong network of links between the Police, Farmers and the NFU find out more

How to get around the website please explore the navigation menu to the left and click on the items of interest. You can click on the main buttons or on the drop down menus to obtain more information.

Our Greens crowcross green amongst others have been uncovered. Add your local knowledge.

What to do there are a vast number of clubs and societies in the village covering activities from amateur dramatics to football and horticulture to history.

Where to go easily find the location of the key facilities within Wickhambrook together with the "greens" - click here to see the map

Our Village - heard of Mr Wickhambrook? Find out about some of our best known villagers under our About the Village section.

That's useful to know - phone card top up available at the Post Office. We have started a "top tips and useful information" page. Email us with all that local useful information that can help other people - webmaster@wickhambrook.org

ICE - do you keep hearing about this and don't know what it is? It could save your life - find out more

NEW and CHANGED
A quick reference to the most recently updated pages

Missing Dog - plea for help - 01.07.09

Parish Council Meeting - Agenda - 23.06.09  
PCSG - June news - 23.06.09

Wickhambrook Players - new page - 18.06.09
Noticeboard - chair for sale - 28.05.09

What's-On - updated - 28.05.09

Wickhambrook School - Fete - 28.05.09

Wickhambrook Show - new details - 28.05.09
All Saints Church - service dates and times updated - 28.05.09

Bowls Club - events added - 28.05.09
MSC - diary dates updated - 28.05.09
Parish Council Estates Committee - March Minutes - 28.05.09

Police Rural South News updated - 07.05.09

Crime Bulletin - local crimes info added - 07.05.09

Scene - May/June issue - 07.05.09

Horticultural Society - March/April Report - 07.05.09

Farmers Market - new information - 04.05.09
MSC - March Minutes - 04.05.09
MSC - Project news updated - 04.05.09
Horticultural Society - March Report - 03.05.09
Parish Council - February and March Minutes - 03.05.09
Messageboard - new message added - 03.05.09
History Society - April news - 03.05.09

W.I. - April news - 03.05.09

Links - traderscams and counselling weblinks added - 03.05.09

Body Rock - July event added - 03.05.09

Tennis Club - Members court booking calendar added - 17.04.09

Horticultural Society 2009 Show Schedule - 12.04.09

Local Council information - boundary news - 26.03.09

Local Council information - Economic Development Services newsletter - 26.03.09

Local Council information - Arc Park and Ride leaflet - 26.03.09

Rural Newsletter - 26.03.09

Mobile Police Station event added - 05.02.09

Pampered Chef event added - 05.02.09
Christingle Service - 21.01.09

Casino Night - 21.01.09

Walks - 5 more new walks added - 21.01.09

Traveller's Site - updated - 13.01.09

Barrow Walk (12) - 13.01.09

Moulton Walk (13) - 13.01.09
Horticultural Society - programme for 2009 meetings - 12.01.09