15 Oct 2021
Northumberland County Council provides a mobile library service which visits Great Whittington fortnightly on Wednesdays. Sadly, the old purpose-built mobile library vehicle is no longer operational and has been replaced by a white Transit van. This has contributed to a reduction in use of the service, partly due to difficulty...
12 Oct 2021
This Friday night at the Village Hall (the 15th October) the food will be a taste of the Med prepared by Chrissie Ross and Ian Jackson. Chrissie and Ian are newcomers to the village but have already been enticed into helping out at the Village Hall. Don’t miss their delicious...
9 Oct 2021
The Village Hall has obtained another grant towards the forthcoming AV system. This grant, from the National Lottery Community Fund, is for £1,564 to purchase a laptop and the software needed to run the system. We are still waiting for the installation of the main AV system because, like many...
8 Oct 2021
The Pub and Pizza night will return to the Village Hall tonight (the 8th), from 6.00pm till 9.00 pm. All welcome! Drinks will be available at a pay bar and there will be friendly conversation, darts, dominoes, cards and table tennis. Covid cases remain high and so our safety guidelines...
3 Oct 2021
There was an excellent turnout for the Fish & Chips evening last Friday. And we tried out a new ordering system that allows you to wait under cover while your meal is cooked. This may be particularly useful when the autumn and winter gales arrive! The way we now operate is...
2 Oct 2021
There was an excellent turnout at the Village Hall this morning, as can be seen in the attached photos, and it was lovely to welcome some of the younger members of our community. Many thanks to all who contributed the delicious cakes!
The next coffee morning will be on November 6th and...
30 Sep 2021
Please join us for the coffee morning at the Village Hall this Saturday (the 2nd October). As always there will be good company, scrumptious cakes and coffee. Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm. Our normal Covid guidelines will be followed as in recent weeks.
And don’t forget Fish & Chips at the Hall tomorrow...
30 Sep 2021
Frost's Fish & Chip van will be at the Village Hall tomorrow night (the 1st October) at 7.15pm. Drinks will be available in the Hall at a pay bar and there will be good company, darts, dominoes and cards for regulars and newcomers alike. If you are just buying fish...
23 Sep 2021
This Friday night at the Village Hall, the 24th, will feature delicious curry (chicken tikka masala, pilau rice and naan bread; or a chick pea and spinach vegetarian alternative, plus cucumber raita ). The time is from 6.00pm till 9.00 pm. Drinks will be available at a pay bar (including Cobra)...
20 Sep 2021
In 2019, a number of community fundraisers took place in the Village Hall which enabled the purchase and installation of a war memorial in the village, something which had been sadly lacking. However, there was insufficient money to pay for the cost of painting the lettering and numbering and Covid...