Potton March 2020

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n O s ’ t Wha In March

This is a small selection of the What’s On for the full listing please go to our website www.villagermag.com

2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 March Biggleswade Walk 4 Health 9am Meet by the Beeston Notice Board on Beeston Green, Nr. The Crescent, Beeston Regular weekly walks for beginners and those looking to improve. Walks of approx. 30-40mins. No need to book – why not try all the walks? Tel: Janette Sibley 07771 540117 or Mike Fayers Bedfordshire Health Walks Manager 01234 832619 Email: janette@sibley.me.uk

4 March Sandy Night Owls Women’s Institute 7.30pm Sandy Conservative Club Visitors £4. Meets on the first Wednesday of each month (except August) where we have a varied programme of interesting speakers and activities arranged for 2020. If you would like a fun evening out amongst friends then come along and join us. We also provide refreshments including homemade cake! Email: sandynightowlswi@gmail.com

3 March Hatley Coffee Morning 10am-1pm Hatley Village Hall Come along for a chat, drink and a slice of cake. Everyone welcome. Donations on the day. All donations split between Hatley Village Hall and Hatley St George Church. First Tuesday of the month.

4 March Gamlingay & District Gardening Club 7.30pm The Kier Suite, Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay Visitors £3 inc. refreshments & raffle ‘The Gardens of East Anglia’ with guest speaker Simon White, Garden Centre Manager from the famous Peter Beales Roses of Norfolk.

3 March Potton Ladies Club 7.30pm Mill Lane Pavilion, Mill Lane, Potton Visitors £5. Cheese and Wine social evening. Visitors welcome. Tel: Sarah Burgoine 01767 631415 Email: sarahjburgoine@gmail.com

4, 11, 18 & 25 March Mums and Dads Coffee Break 9-10am Moggerhanger Church Toys available in the church for pre-school children. Tea/coffee, juice, biscuits £1 with fruit juice for children. A good time to meet friends, have impromptu meetings, plan your next commitments.

3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 March Walking with Janette For those looking to do a serious walk of 5 miles plus – walking for approx. 90 mins. Booking essential. This walk is not part of Walk 4 Health you walk at our own liability/risk. Start points vary . Tel: Janette Sibley 07771 540117 Email: janette@sibley.me.uk 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 March Biggleswade Board Game Group 7.30-10.30pm George’s Hall, 67 High Street, Biggleswade Meets every Tuesday to play modern board games in a friendly atmosphere. New and experienced players welcome - bring your own games or try something new, there are always plenty available to play. Facebook: Biggleswade Board Game Group 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 March Biggleswade Ivel Badminton Club 8-10.30pm Biggleswade Recreation Centre (Stratton Leisure Centre) £3 per night. Seeking competitive badminton players wishing to play in local leagues. Visitors welcome. Email: IvelBC@hotmail.com Facebook: Facebook.com/IvelBC 4 March Aircraft Enthusiasts’ Group 1pm Princess Charlotte Room, Shuttleworth Visitors £5 inc. raffle ticket AGM and Members Remember. ‘The Canberra in RAF Service’ with Ray Lindsay. The group meets on the first Wednesday of every month. Enjoy lunch in the Shuttleworth restaurant before the meeting. Lots of free parking. Email: 99aegr@gmail.com Web: www.a-e-g.org.uk

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4, 11, 18 & 25 March Biggleswade Walk 4 Health 10am Meet Dan Albone Car Park, Shortmead Street Regular weekly walks for beginners and those looking to improve. Walks of approx. 30-40mins and 60 mins. No need to book – why not try all the walks? Tel: Janette Sibley 07771 540117 Email: janette@sibley.me.uk 4, 11, 18 & 25 March Moo Music Sandy, Biggleswade & Shefford 10-10.40am Sandy Methodist Church Music and movement classes for 0-5 year olds. Original moosic, lots of moovement, dancing, sensory and role play. Tel: 07981 825654 Email: Heather sandymoo@moo-music.co.uk Web: www.moo-music.co.uk/sbs 4, 11, 18 & 25 March Ivel Bereavement Support Centre 10am-12 noon The Community Rooms, Baptist Church, 24 London Road, Biggleswade Has a loved one died? Are you struggling coming to terms with it? Perhaps we can help you at our drop in centre on Wednesdays. Tel: Linda 07704734225 5 March Moggerhanger Walkers 10am Moggerhanger Walking Group will be holding a charity walk from St John the Evangelist Church in Moggerhanger. Gentle walk with two options at the end - the short route goes directly back to the Church (to put the kettle on) and the slightly longer walk will end at the church where the coffee and cake will be waiting. Donations to Sue Ryder Hospice. Make sure you are on their email list for future walks. Tel: 01767 640798 E: lindaheath10@hotmail.com

5 March Sandy Astronomical Society Mama’s Coffee Shop General meeting. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/ SandyAstronomicalSociety

5, 12, 19 & 26 March Biggleswade Walk 4 Health 10am Meet Stratton School, Eagle Farm Road Regular weekly walks for beginners and those looking to improve. Walks of approx. 30-40mins and 60-mins. No need to book – why not try all the walks? Tel: Janette Sibley 07771 540117 Email: janette@sibley.me.uk 5, 12, 19 & 26 March Amici Singers 7.30-9.45pm Trinity Methodist Church, Shortmead Street, Biggleswade Membership £15 per term (£45 per year) The Amici Singers, a women’s chorus of 60 voices, meets on Thursday evenings under the Direction of Douglas Coombes MBE. All voices and ages welcome and there aren’t any auditions. You will be assured of a warm and friendly welcome. Tel: Carole Lindsay-Douglas 01767 2603661 6 March Quiz Evening 7.30pm St. Swithun’s Church Rooms, Sandy £2.50 per person. Teams of up to six persons. Please book in advance. In aid of The Leprosy Mission. Tel: Colin Osborne 01767 682032 6, 13, 20 & 27 March Get Fit Keep Fit 9.30-10.30am Moggerhanger Village Hall £5. Join Tina as she takes you through a lighthearted sequence with a warm-up, exercises designed to improve muscular fitness, brain co-ordination, balance and general well-being, then a cool-down. It’s not over-strenuous; it’s fun and makes you feel good. Why not come and join us? Tel: Tony or Judith on 01767 640124 6, 13, 20 & 27 March LEGO Club 3.45-5pm Potton Library Love Lego? Come along and get building! Every Friday afternoon. 7 March Coffee Morning 10-11.30am Potton Salvation Army, Chapel Street Coffee, tea, bacon butties, homemade cakes, cards, bric-a-brac, books, jigsaws etc. Coffee Mornings are held on the first Saturday of every month except January. All welcome. Tel: 01767 261138 7 March Everton Coffee Morning 10am-12 noon Everton Village Hall Homemade cakes, sweets and preserves. Books, produce and raffle. Warm welcome to all. Proceeds for St Mary’s Church Everton.

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Book Review

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pages 106-112

The Sandy Show

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pages 103-105

Prize Crossword

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pages 100-102

Update your Home for 2020

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pages 88-91

Is it Time for a New Vacuum Cleaner

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pages 84-85

What’s On

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pages 86-87

Nick Coffer’s Weekend Recipe

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pages 78-80

7 Cars you can finance for less than the weekly shop

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pages 75-76

Easy Tips to Improve your Driving

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page 77

Ask Alan - Potton Vets

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pages 71-74

Brexit and Animal Welfare

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pages 69-70

An Annual Fiesta

2min
pages 63-64

R.A.T.S. Rehoming Appeal

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pages 66-68

Solutions4Gardens

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pages 60-62

Three Essentials for Dog-Proofing your Home

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page 65

Easy Veg Growing

3min
pages 58-59

Stepping Stone Investing

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pages 54-57

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page 53

Top Tips for Verruca Treatment

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pages 48-52

Get Motivated. Get Fit

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pages 46-47

Respite at Home Volunteers

1min
pages 38-39

The trends we will be wearing this spring/summer

4min
pages 40-42

EAAA Update

1min
pages 36-37

March into Spring

2min
page 35

Greensand Country Festival 2020

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pages 32-34

Hair We Go

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pages 43-45

More Fool Us

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pages 29-31

30 Years On: Poll Tax Riots Revisited

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pages 22-25

Dining: Royal Lancaster Style

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pages 18-20

Potton Playhouse

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pages 16-17

Win Tickets to see Mark Thomas

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Britain’s Strangest Museums

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pages 10-11

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Saints Days

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Join the BDCPS Team

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