Our local County Councillor, Mark Mather, is holding a consultation on bus services in the Wooler Ward on Tuesday 28 January. This will take place in Kirknewton Village Hall from 11 am to 12.30 pm, and then in the Cheviot Centre in Wooler from 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm. These are drop-in events at which you can meet representatives from Northumberland County Council and give them your views on our local bus services. Everyone is welcome.
Category: events
Events taking place in Carham parish.
Parish Council Meeting
The next meeting of Carham Parish Council will be on Monday 13 January 2025 at 6.30 pm in St Cuthbert’s Church, Carham. Please note that this is a change of day and date. The agenda is on our Meetings page, together with minutes of previous meetings.
All parishioners are welcome to attend. Parishioners questions are answered before the main meeting proceedings begin. If you have a question for the Parish Council, please send this to the Parish Clerk in advance of the meeting. The Parish Clerk can ask the question on your behalf or, if you attend the meeting, you can ask your question in person.
Christmas Carols
This year’s carol service at St Cuthbert’s church, Carham, will be on Sunday 22 December at 11 am. On Christmas day, Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) will be held at the church at 9.30 am. Everyone is welcome, and the church will be beautifully decorated with seasonal displays of greenery. For further information, contact churchwarden Peter Straker-Smith on 01890 830 316.
Next Footpaths Group Walk
The walk originally planned for 23 November is now taking place on Saturday 14 December. It starts at 10 am from Cornhill Village Hall. For details, see the poster on our Walks page.
Footpaths Group Walk Cancelled
Tomorrow’s walk from Cornhill to Barley Hill has been cancelled, as bad weather is forecast. It will be re-arranged at a later date.
Next Footpaths Group Walk
The next walk organised by the footpaths group will be on Saturday 23 November 2024, starting at 10 am. This is a linear walk of 4.5 miles, from Cornhill to Barley Hill. Return transport will be provided for those who do not want to return on foot. Everyone welcome, including well-behaved dogs on leads. For more information, see the poster on our Walks page. If you would like to know more about the route itself, there is a report from the last time it was walked on the same page – see “Walk 3 – East Learmouth to Barley Hill.”
Christmas Craft Fair
Carham Parish Defibs will be at the Christmas Craft Fair at Cornhill Village Hall tomorrow, Friday 8 November, selling cards, decorations, candles and more, and running the raffle, with all proceeds going to the defib fund. The fair takes place from 6 pm to 8 pm and admission is free. It promises to be a very enjoyable evening. Please come along, if you can!
Parish Council Meeting
The next meeting of Carham Parish Council will be on Tuesday 12 November 2024 at 6.30 pm in St Cuthbert’s Church, Carham. You can find the agenda and minutes of previous meetings on our Meetings page. All parishioners are welcome to attend.
Parishioners questions are answered before the main meeting proceedings begin. If you have a question for the Parish Council, please send this to the Parish Clerk in advance of the meeting. The Parish Clerk can ask the question on your behalf or, if you attend the meeting, you can ask your question in person.
Parish Council Meeting
The next meeting of Carham Parish Council will be on Tuesday 17 September 2024 at 6.30 pm in St Cuthbert’s Church, Carham. You can find the agenda and minutes of previous meetings on our Meetings page. All parishioners are welcome to attend the meeting.
Parishioners questions are answered before the main proceedings of the meeting begin. If you have a question for the Parish Council, please send this to the Parish Clerk in advance of the meeting. This advance notice is needed because it is unlawful for the Parish Council to make a decision without at least three clear days’ notice. The Parish Clerk can ask the question on your behalf or, if you attend the meeting, you can ask your question in person.
Raffle Draw
The draw for Carham Parish Defibs’ Big Summer Raffle will be tomorrow, Saturday 31 August, at 11.00 in Cornhill Village Hall. Doors open at 10.30. Tea, coffee and scones will be available, by donation, and last-minute raffle tickets can be bought before the draw takes place.
After the draw, at about 11.15, there will be a CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation) and defibrillator demonstration. If you live in the parish and you are planning to apply for a public access defibrillator for your community, this is an opportunity to come along and see how these life-saving procedures are carried out, and ask any questions you have about them.
Everyone is welcome to this event, which is expected to finish by 12.00.
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