Updated: 23rd January 2010

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Results of the Appeal relating to Barmoor, Toft Hill and Moorsyde

Barmoor - Appeal Allowed and Planning Permission Granted
Toft Hill - Appeal Dismissed and Planning Permission Refused
Moorsyde - Appeal Dismissed and Planning Permission Refused

A request for a Judicial Review is being considered in respect of the Barmoor Decision.

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DEVELOPERS ARE PROPOSING YET ANOTHER MASSIVE WIND FARM

throughout the beautiful Lammermuir Hills, in South East Scotland.

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Lowick Village Views

Click Here to visit the Lowicknet Photo Gallery website, which has images of Lowick Village, present and past, together with views of the beautiful, surrounding North Northumberland countryside.

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Lowick In Bloom ~ Northumbria In Bloom Silver Medallist

After two years of hard work by The Lowick in Bloom Association, local residents and several local business sponsors, Lowick Village has been awarded The Northumbria In Bloom Silver Medal.  The award was presented to Anne Waite and Penny Bailey by Professor Higgins.

The Lowick In Bloom Committee would like to congratulate the people of Lowick Village and express their thanks to everyone who who made this achievement possible.  A further series of fundraising events will be arranged to enable the ongoing purchase and maintenance of hanging baskets, tubs, window boxes and plants, most of which, residents can volunteer to display and maintain on their premises.

The Lowick In Bloom Committee Officers are:

Penny Bailey (Chairperson) Tel: 01289 388692

Margaret Kenny ( Secretary) Tel: 01289 388741

Janet Lowrie (Treasurer) Tel: 01289 388772

 

This year a number of borders are to be created throughout the village with sustainable planting that will require plants that grow no higher than approximately 2½ feet.  Would anyone who is able to help out with this type of plant, please contact Anne Waite, Tel: 01289 388619.

Raffle tickets will be on sale at The Black Bull Inn, Lowick, and The Lowick Village Store at various times throughout the year.  Donations can be made at The Black Bull Inn, Lowick, or by contacting any of the committee members.

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Lowick Lunches at Lowick Village School

Lunches are served to our elderly residents at 11.45am each Monday, Wednesday and Friday during school term.  £2.60 for a Two Course Meal.

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"Souper" Saturdays at Lowick Village Hall

Souper Saturdays are run by Reverend Victor Dickinson in Lowick Village Hall on the second Saturday of each month from 12noon - 2pm with home-made soup, a bun, tea or coffee and cake for £3.00.

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Lowick Village Store

The Lowick Village Store provides a wide range of quality, sensibly priced general groceries, fresh bread & cakes, fruit & vegetables, freshly delivered butcher meats, wines & spirits and newspapers & magazines.  A dry cleaning service is available and the store is a 'Collection Point' for  prescriptions from Belford Surgery.

Daily Opening Times

Monday to Saturday:  7.15am - 6.00pm
Sunday:   7.45am - 1.00pm

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Lowick Post Office Van

The mobile 'Outreach Service'  operates from The White Swan car park at the following times:

Monday & Wednesday ~ 9am - 10.30pm
Tuesday ~ 11am - 12.30pm
Thursday & Friday ~ 10.30am - 12.30pm

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Lowick Pre-School

Lowick Pre-School is open 5 mornings a week from from 8.30am ~ 11.00am, during school term, to children aged 2-5 years with extended sessions available on Wednesdays and Fridays until 12.25pm when children can stay for lunch with either their own packed lunch or a school lunch.

Stay and Play sessions for Pre-School children and babies, accompanied by their parents/carers, are held each Tuesday from 11.15am ~ 12.45pm.  This provides the opportunity for parents/carers to meet the staff in an enjoyable and sociable atmospere and allows the children to meet other children in a setting that is ideally situated within Lowick First School.

For more information, please contact Diane, Pre-School Leader - Tel: 01289 388268
or Click Here to send an E-mail.

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Lowick Village Parish Council

The recently created Lowick Parish Council website is a useful guide to the issues and events that occur in the village and provides information on planning applications and other matters submitted for the Council's attention.

'Click Here' to visit the website

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Services at St. John The Baptist (C of E).

Minister - Reverend Victor Dickinson. (01289 388229)

9.00am - Sunday - Holy Eucharist 6.30pm - Sunday - Evening Prayer 
9.00am - 1st Sunday - First Sunday Service
Wednesdays and Holy Days 9.30am - Holy Eucharist 

Coffee, Tea and Biscuits after the morning service every Sunday

 


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