We are excited to announce that plans are underway for a brand new eco-friendly building for the Helpston Playhouse & under 5’s pre-school, a Reception classroom and added facilities for the Out-of-School Club. This state-of-the-art building will be ready this September in time for the new school year and will be attached to the John [...]
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Bridget Stables of Maxey is ‘a lady of a certain age’, or, of her own admission she has ‘passed the half-way mark of the biblical three score years and ten and her dotage’ (80). Nevertheless, between 1st and 6th of June she will take part in a tandem parachute jump from Sibson Airfield to raise [...]
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Always cheerful round and about the village, serving the community in many different ways, his death came as a shock, not only to his family, but to all who knew him. The list of Derek’s service to the community seems endless. He played football for Helpston FC, was secretary and ran the club for many [...]
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Friday 9th July 1.30pm at Helpston Parish Church. ‘The Midsummer Cushion Ceremony.’ The pupils of the John Clare Primary School, Helpston bring the cushions of flowers to place around the grave of John Clare. The pupils’ prize-winning poems are read and prizes awarded, followed by a song and prayers. 6pm – Guided walk around Helpston. [...]
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For those of you who read my blogs on Langdyke World, you will know that I sometimes refer to the paddock next to my property. This appears as Site HO84 on the Peterborough Site Allocation proposal DPD. As documented in the current Tribune this is one of 2 sites in Helpston currently being recommended for [...]
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Living in Peterborough’s northern villages – most of us never encounter anti-social activities such as general vandalism and intimidating behaviour experienced by some of our neighbouring communities in and around Peterborough.
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There was no big official opening, but on Wednesday new owner, Mr Mohamed Nanji said that the following day he would be “25% open” and sure enough on Thursday the shelves were filling up and anyone who popped in found manager, ‘Mr Baz’, ready to serve them with whatever was available. First customer was Clarice Rook, [...]
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