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Text Box: Villagelinks.co.uk was originally created by Wayne Birks & Fiona Buchanan as part of Barrowden’s celebration of the millennium and is currently managed and edited by Iain & Caroline McBain.

Rounded Rectangle: We would like to thank John Comber, David Blake and the Rockingham Forest Walkers for providing many of the photos for this site.

Plant and Seedling Sale

Barrowden Gardening Club is holding a sale of plants and seedlings on the Village Green, opposite the Pub, from 11:00 – 13:00 on Saturday 24 May. We hope to have a good selection of flower, salad and vegetable plants for sale. The proceeds will be donated to the Village Tree Fund.

If you have any surplus plants that you would be willing to contribute please let me know – I am happy to collect if you cannot deliver them yourself!

Contact 747374

Channel 4 TV Proposal

Channel 4 is making a new series about multi-generational households. We're looking for large groups of friends and/or families who are hoping to buy a large property together in order to pool resources and create a better standard of living.

Are you thinking of buying a dream house with your extended family or a big group of friends that you would otherwise not be able to afford?

Have you already found a place to buy? Or are you still looking?

If this sounds like you, and you would like to hear more about a major new Channel 4 TV series that gives assistance to people like you, then please get in touch now...

Email or call Laura on:

ljackson@celador.co.uk or 020 7845 6885

St Peter’s Church

Barrowden Village Fete

Saturday 28^th June

1pm – 4pm

Picture of the Exeter Arms pub taken from Church Lane and the duck pond

Stamp out Leprosy

We have two collection points in Barrowden, so if you can save used stamps please drop them off at Thornham House, The Tannery or 8 Church Lane.

Thank you

Burghley Estate – Wakerley Quarry Application

Many will recall the earlier discussions concerning a large limestone quarry proposal in Wakerley Parish. The plan has been changed since the 1990's and submitted to Northants County Council for planning approval

The Parish Council has arranged an open meeting with Mark Oldridge,

the Burghley Estate Mineral Surveying Consultant

Barrowden Village Hall

Tuesday 13^th May, 8pm

Everyone welcome