Category: Lambley

Read-Tannock elected as Youth Chancellor

LAMBLEY resident Jamie Read-Tannock has claimed victory in a national competition to find the UK’s Youth Chancellor. The 17 year-old beat off hundreds of rivals to scoop the title, and will travel to London this week to deliver his victory…

Your experiences of current bus services

THE collapse in January of Premiere Travel, which operated many bus services in our area, has certainly led to some travel disruption and inconvenience for local people. Now Paul Hallett has asked dumbles.co.uk to help gather together these experiences. He…

Skate park plans for Lambley

EFFORTS are being made to have a skate park built on the playing field at Lambley, in response to wishes expressed by children when consultations were held during the formulation of the Parish Plan. Site meetings have been held and…

Meeting to discuss floods in Lambley (updated)

THE SPATE of recent floods in the local area has prompted Lambley Parish Council to organise a public meeting to discuss flooding in the village. The meeting will be held in the village hall on Wednesday 10 April 2013, starting…

Three ways to get fit in Lambley

ANYBODY wanting to improve their fitness and suppleness has the choice of three new activities in Lambley. Nathalie Heathcote offers Zumba and Yoga classes in the village hall on Thursday evenings, and with Martin Small runs a fitness session on…

No filth, but plenty of mud in this production

AN EVENING of comedy and song about the joy of vegetables and growing your own is promised when the touring theatre show Can You Dig It? plants itself in Lambley on Saturday 9 March 2013. This quirky allotment-based comedy and…

End of the road for Premier buses

BUS operator Premier, which served Lambley, Lowdham, and Woodborough among other destinations around Nottinghamshire, ceased operating on Friday 25 January 2013. The company was reported to be seeking a new owner, but collapsed when none could be found. The Red…

Plough Play dates for January 2013

THE ANNUAL Calverton Plough Play has announced the dates and venues of its performances in January 2013. A traditional ‘mummers’ play, whose origins are lost in the mists of time and hangovers, the current Plough Play dates back to 1979 and…

Floods hit Woodborough and Lambley, again

  CONTINUING heavy rain has led to more floods in Woodborough and Lambley this afternoon. Buses were diverted away from the villages at around 4-5pm, but from what we saw the main roads through the villages remained passable with caution.…