October 2024
HARVEST SUPPER
Harvest Supper and Slide Show (by Chris Jakes)
Friday October 25 7.30pm-10.30pm
Prickwillow Village Hall
£7.00 per person
Hot meal of Jacket Potato with Meat Chilli, Cheese, Beans or Vegetable Malayan filling and Apple Crumble with Cream and hot drinks
Bring your own drinks, glasses and cutlery.
Slide Show ‘Farming through the ages in Prickwillow’
Please make payment in advance by BACS transfer to CO-OP BANK, PRICKWILLOW VILLAGE CIC, 08-92-99, 67324253
Use reference ‘HARVEST – YOUR NAME’
You can also pay by cash to 5A MAIN STREET, leaving your name with PAT DEL GRAZIA.
DEADLINE FOR PAYMENT IS 20TH OCTOBER.
SCREEN PRINTING FAMILY WORKSHOP
Monday October 21 (Half Term)
10.00am – 12.30pm at Prickwillow ArtSpace
Print a T-shirt with your own Halloween design.
£8 per printing participant + T-shirt £2.00 – £3.00.
Book a place by emailing prickwillowartspace@gmail.com
PRICKWILLOW BOOK/WINE CLUB
Wednesday November 06, 8.00pm at Lesley-Ann’s
All ladies welcome (even if you’ve not read the books).
Recommended books: “The Rosie Project” by Graeme Simsion and
“Gut” by Giulia Enders
ELY APPLE & HARVEST FAYRE
Saturday October 12 on Palace Green and Cross Green
Ely’s Apple Fayre promises to be bigger and better than ever before with the fair now extending onto Cross Green.
Produce stalls, food and drink, competitions and crafts.
Come and join us, 10.00am – 4.00pm. Free entry and lots of fun.
REMEMBRANCE SERVICE
A short remembrance service will be held at the War Memorial on Sunday November 10 at 10.30am.
Bring your own stories of Prickwillow veterans, poem, with the laying of a wreath and prayer.
PV CIC MEETING DATES
All meetings are held in the Village Hall and start at 8.00pm.
Tuesday November 12
AGM Tuesday January 21 2025 (7.30pm)
MOBILE LIBRARY SERVICE
The Mobile Library visits Prickwillow the 4th Tuesday of the month from 12:30pm – 12:50pm at the Old Phone Box. The next visit will be October 22.
Information about the service, what is available can be found at https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries-leisure-culture/libraries/visit-a-library/mobile-libraries,
BUS FRANCHISING CONSULTATION
The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority is asking for views on the future of the region’s buses.
The consultation on how to reform buses across the area is open until November 20 2024 for everyone to take part, either online, via a series of face-to-face events or by post.
The consultation web page: https://cpca-yourvoice.co.uk/bus-franchising-consultation/ is now live and has all the relevant consultation documents, together with the questionnaire and details of events.