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The Grange Hotel
Barton Road, Thurston.
01359 231260

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Jigsaw Children's Centre,
Thurston


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The  mobile Library Van
comes here fortnightly.
Fully wheelchair & pushchair accessible!

Click here for stops

next comes -

Feb 9th; 23rd;
Mar 9th; 23rd;
 Apr 6th; 20th;
 May 4th; 18th.

Thurston community library
Open: Tues & Thurs:
10 -1pm and 3 - 7pm
Sat. & Sun, 10 - 3pm.
 

Age Concern
charity shop St John's St. Bury St Edmunds.

"An Aladdin's Cave!"

If you have good saleable items to donate & cannot get them to the shop, Their volunteer collector lives in Thurston and collects weekly.
 
Phone the shop to arrange collection.
01284 723273

National Cycle Network
Route 51


 
 Local Sustrans volunteers rangers keep the cycleway clear on  parts of route 51 which passes through our village.

Find out more about SUSTRANS

 
Find out more about cycling in Suffolk

Click below if you are interested in walking in Suffolk!www.walkinginsuffolk.co.uk

Health visitors hold regular monthly health clinics
@
 New Green Centre
 on the third Thursday of the month
 between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m.
and at Jigsaw Children’s Centre, Norton Road, Thurston on the 1st Tuesday of the month from 5.00pm to 7pm

 





 

 

 

THURSTON PARISH COUNCIL
now in the portakabin
at New Green Centre.


Thurston Parish Council
Parish Council Office
New Green Centre
New Green Avenue
Thurston
Suffolk
IP31 3TG

Parish Council office open on Tuesdays and Fridays 
 
9:30 - 4:30p.m
PARISH CLERK:
Kathryn Savage
01359 232854

Parish Council meetings are on the  first Wednesday of the month in the pavilion.
Villagers are welcome as observers
Click here for the PC meeting dates 2010

VACANCY for PARISH COUNCILLOR

A vacancy has occurred for a Parish Councillor.
If you would like to  help your village in this way please contact the clerk  - Kathryn Savage, at the above address for further details of how to go about it.


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MID SUFFOLK SOUTH SAFER NEIGHBOURHOOD TEAM HOST
MOVIE NIGHT IN THURSTON


This is a
FREE EVENT for young people over 15.
@
New Green Community Centre.

Mid Suffolk South Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) will be holding a monthly movie night at Newgreen Community Centre in Thurston, starting on Tuesday 16th February at 7.30pm. The SNT are inviting any young people over the age of 15 to attend as the event is free.
refreshments available at a reduced cost

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Lots of good advice from the Police in the latest
 Neighbourhood Watch newsletter

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Recycling your unwanted clothes.

Did you know that giving your old clothes to a kerbside "charity" collector nets only £50 - £100 per tonne. If you take them directly to a charity shop they will rake in £500 - £800 per tonne.

DO THE RIGHT THING!

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Great cakes and coffee.
Complimentary Wi-Fi for customers.
Thurston's very own coffee bar!
THURST
@
New Green Centre
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 5 pm

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Bijou Cinema club
@
New Green Community Centre
1st & 3rd Monday in the month
(Membership is for the over 60s)
Big screen - great sound.
Details: call 01359 272511 twixt 6 - 8pm any evening

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Thurston Fun Run

 May 2nd 2010 11.am  

10.5 km £6 or £8 on the day

2.5Km £4 or £5 on the day

Application forms available from

email:  newgreencentre.thurston@virgin.net

Refreshments, Bouncy Castle, Face Painting and Spring Fayre

Secure storage available

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All your Council services in one place!

https://www.csduk.com/csd/om

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Researching your family history?

check out this website of photographs of gravestones in various counties

www.gravestonephotos.com

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What's on in the Thurston Area


FEBRUARY

8th: Thurston & District Garden Club AGM followed by talk by Peter Gooch
"Clematis thro' the seasons"
New Green Centre 7:30
£2 entry includes refreshments

11th: Seniors' Lunch club.
Call Jan on 231922 if you would like to join.

16th: New Green Centre
Free Movie night for young people over 15.
7:30
low cost refreshments available.

18th:Afternoon W.I. meeting
New Green  2pm
Talk  by Andrew Jackson "All Creatures Great & Small"
Come along and try us!
Queries: Margaret - 231075

25th: Seniors' Lunch Club
Call Myrtle on 231399 to book a lunch.

2010

MAY

2nd: Fun Run
New Green
Application Form

JUNE

Sunday 13th:
Thurston Open Gardens
contact 271054 if you can help or take part.

AUGUST

Village fete on New Green
Saturday August 28th
All village organisations invited to participate.
contact 234454 or
232439

What's on in Suffolk?

You can now add your event using an online form from the Whats on page so it couldn't be easier or Email: whatson@onesuffolk.co.uk.
 

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County Councillor for Thurston

Problems or queries on county matters call our NEW county councillor!

County Cllr Penny Otton
Meadowside
High Street
Rattlesden
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP30 0RA

Telephone: 01449 737870
Mobile: 07801 587803
Email:
penny.otton@councillors.suffolkcc.gov.uk
 

District Councillors  for Thurston

For items or queries on District Council matters (e.g. planning) call Derrick Haley on 01359 234925 or derrick.haley@midsuffolk.gov.uk
or Rodney Scott on 01359 230251 or rodney.scott@midsuffolk.gov.uk
 

 

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