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All the latest events from around the village. The team provide the 'What's On' details in the Diary & don't forget our Social Media feeds, Facebook & Twitter. Keep them up to date and you can be featured here. Plus the regular meetings list.
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Read the latest updates on the Trust projects, Sedgefield Village Neighbourhood & Crime Watch, PC Todd’s report, Pub Watch, The Sedgefield Plan and the Community Association. Plus, all the hot topics in your letters.
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October Events At A Glance
Sun 1st
Sedgefield Farmers’ Market: from 8:30am on the village green .
Mon 2nd
Local History Society: Ceddesfeld Hall, 7:45pm. A talk on “The History of Agriculture” by Seb Littlewood.
Tue 3rd
Sedgefield Gardening Club: Ceddesfeld Hall, 7:30pm. “Lady Gardeners” by Patricia Foster.
Wed 4th
Sedgefield WI: The Parish Hall, 7:15pm. Talk by Julie York -“Open Water Swimming”. Members' competition – a photograph of a lake/loch or similar. Visitors are always welcome.
Thu 5th
Sew Easy: Parish Hall Boardroom, 7-9pm. Call 622447 for information.
Fri 6th
Sedgefield Veterans Coffee Morning. Parish Hall, 10am to noon.
Sat 7th
Drop in Surgeries with Cllr John Robinson: 3 locations.
Bradbury & Mordon Village Hall 9-9.45am; Sedgefield Library 10-11am;
Fishburn Community Centre, 11:15am-12.
Sun 8th
Mayor’s Civic Service: St Edmund’s Church, 10am.
Tue 10th
Sedgefield Village Neighbourhood & Crime Watch Panel AGM 2017:
Parish Hall, The Fletcher Room, 7pm.
Ladies Club: “To Greenland’s Icy Mountains” by Eric Londesbrough
Fri 13th
Sedgefield Country Market: Parish Hall 10-11:30am. Home baked produce, Crafts, Jams, Cards, Plants, Refreshments. For information call 629441.
Sedgefield Blues Club: Marcus Bonfanti plus Jack J Hutchinson. Doors open 7pm. Tickets £15, SOLD OUT but enquire for reservation list. T: 07957104434
Sun 15th
New Generation Church: Sedgefield Parish Hall, 10:30am
Tue 17th
Sedgefield, Ferryhill & District Flower Club: Parish Hall, 7:30pm.
Members free; Non Members £5. Demonstrator, Judy Walker; “All That Jazz”
Thu 19th
Sew Easy: Parish Hall Boardroom 7-9pm. Call 622447 for information.
Fri 20th
MacMillan Cancer Support Coffee Morning:
Parish Hall, The Fletcher Room, 9:30-11:30am. Come and meet friends and enjoy coffee and scones.
Sat 21st
St Edmund’s Church Ceilidh: Parish Hall, 7pm in The Main Hall.
NOTE: The time published for this event is correct at the time of writing. However, we are advised that a change may be possible. Further information is available from St Edmund’s church.
Sun 22nd
New Generation Church: Sedgefield Parish Hall, 10:30am
Tue 24th
Mordon and Bradbury District Ladies Circle: Mordon Village Hall, 7:30pm.
A talk on “Handicrafts” by Edna Oswald. All visitors welcome. For information contact 01388 720 502 or 01740 621000.
Fri 27th
The Mayor’s Charity Quiz: Ceddesfeld Hall, 7:30-10:30pm. Tickets £6, Pie & Peas supper inclusive. Available from The Council Offices: T: 01740 621273 or email: jane@sedgefieldtowncouncil.gov.uk
Sun 29th
New Generation Church: Sedgefield Parish Hall, 10.30am
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Sedgefield Development Trust Projects
Energy Switch
Savings of over £131,000 has been achieved by the residents of Sedgefield
Working together with iChoosr, we help Sedgefield residents save money on their gas & electricity bills.
Registering for the energy switch commits you to absolutely nothing. Once registration closes, there is a tendering process after which you will receive a personal offer. You then simply choose to accept or not, if you think it is worth it.
REGISTER NOWImportant Dates
The next auction period key dates are:
- 8th August 2017-Registration Opens
- 9th October 2017-Registration Closes
- 10th October 2017-Day of Auction
- 23rd October 2017-Offers issue start date
- 28th November 2017-Offer acceptance closure
Key Facts
- Savings of over £131,000 has been achieved by the residents of Sedgefield
- Registrations for the scheme now exceed 1300
- Over 600 people have switched
- The highest individual saving is in excess of £800
- £225 has been the average saving in Sedgefield
- Sedgefield still continue to have the highest switching rate in the country
A market run by VOLUNTEERS and helpers.
Farmers Market
The market is held every first Sunday of the Month, on the village green, from 8.30am to 12.30pm.
A resource that you will use again and again
Sedgefield Web
Sedgefield Web is a community enterprise which transforms the Sedgefield News into an online information hub.
Are you interested in learning about bee keeping?
The Bees at Hardwick
With the help of a grant brokered by SDT we will have more hives and colonies in 2017.
