NUMBER 387 MAY 2018 Lewannick, Polyphant & Trevadlock Newsletter Polyphant’s Charitable Village Store 8am – 8pm Mon – Sat Groceries, Fresh fruit & Veg, Confectionary, Fresh Bread & Cakes, Chutneys & preserves, Greeting cards & gifts, Off Licence, Hot pasties & sausage rolls Freshly served Tea & Coffee, logs kindling & coal 01566 86029 Lewannick Post Office & Stores Groceries, Off-licence, Cakes & Pasties, Fruit & Vegetables, Fresh Bread, Newspapers & Magazines, Coal & Logs, Dry Cleaning Service, Greeting Cards, Bottled Gas –all sizes available at cheap prices! Opening Hours Shop Mon - Sat: 7.00am - 8.00pm Sun: 9.00am – 4.00pm Post Office Mon – Fri: 9.00am – 5.30pm Sat: 9.00am – 12.30pm 01566 782 269 Lewannick Parish Council met on Tuesday 17th April 2018 at Lewannick village hall. The meeting commenced at 19.30hours. PLANNING There were two planning applications for consideration, both of which have been supported, namely:- PA18/01939 Proposed staff accommodation units, Bowden Derra, Mr D Cash. PA18/02532 Removal of the existing concrete block garage (3 vehicle capacity) and storage shed. Replace with new garaging facility with self-contained flat over (private residential). Land at Bell Meadow, south of village hall, Lewannick, Launceston, Cornwall, Mr Ronald Werring. and for information: EN17/01109 - Polyphant House - the case has been closed. FINANCE Invoices for payment comprised:- The Cumbria Clock Company Ltd £702.00 for the repairs to parish clock. R Morley - £96.00 for the maintenance of bus shelters, play park and telephone kiosks. Cornwall Association of Local Councils £346.77 - annual subscriptions for 2018/19. Rospa £180.60 for the annual inspection of Polyphant and Lewannick Play Park. Precept/expenses/balance at year end: Year Reserves Expenses 2015 £4,619 £19,157 2016 £7,317 £9,105 2017 £4,302 £15,410 2018 £852.93 £16,459 ANNUAL PARISH MEETING Our Annual Parish Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 15 May 2018 at Lewannick village hall. This is an opportunity for all organisations within our parish to report on their activities. The Council are always keen to foster and encourage good relationships within our community and this is an opportunity for the many organisations to come along and report on their year. Our Annual Parish Meeting commences at 19.30 hours and our ordinary meeting will follow. There will be a break between the two meetings when refreshments will be available. This will give residents an opportunity to meet their councillors who are always very happy to listen and to serve their parish. Taw Valley Upholstery Quality, Bespoke Service Louisa Mogford 786766 [email protected]Lewannick's Annual May Day Celebrations Monday 7th May 1pm Maypole Dancing & Maymaid Parade Craft & Food Marquees, Grand Raffle, BBQ, Teas, Stalls & Activities for all ages. Archer Arms open all day with live music in the evening For stall bookings please email [email protected]Proceeds to Lewannick Village Hall Stage Refurbishment Craft Afternoon Polyphant Village Hall every Thursday 1.30 £2 inc tea & biscuits call Pat 86121 Trebartha Gardens 2-5pm Admission Adults £5. Children free Homemade teas Sunday May 13th The National Gardens Scheme. Sunday ,June 3rd St Mary’s Church , Launceston. Sunday Sept 2nd The National Gardens Scheme. WIND TURBINE FUNDING - Cheque for £7,858.00 Blackaton Wind Turbine - photograph shows Michael White, Vice Chair of Lewannick Parish Council and Wind Turbine Committee Member, Ian Scott - Blackaton Wind Turbine owner presenting a cheque to Paul Atkinson Chair of Lewannick Parish Council and Wind Turbine Committee Member together with Joy White and Stewart Quick - members of the Wind Turbine Grant Funding Committee. The next round of allocations and awards for grant funding will be distributed shortly - date to be announced. Any organisations within our parish are most welcome to apply. Applications for grant funding are available on our website. The wind turbine, in a typical year of operation, produces clean electricity equivalent to that used annually by around 470 average homes (according to the average domestic electricity consumption per UK household as calculated/stated by the Department of Energy and Climate Change - DECC). This is similar to the number of addresses registered in Lewannick, Polyphant and Trevadlock The BIG Lunch 3rd June 12 Noon Lewannick Village Green For more info Call Carole Newbery 782621 Coffee Morning at Vera's May 2nd 10-12pm. 26 Hawks Tor Drive Rita Sobey would like to thank Clarence , Heather and everyone for you kind thoughts & Gifts . May God bless you all Joan Simpkin & Family would like to thank everyone for all the cards, flowers & kind thoughts. Stephanie Buddle Designer Jewellery Open Studios Cornwall 19th-28th May Visit me at Yew Trees, Trelaske 11-5pm Details in the free catalogue available from the Post Office. www.openstudioscornwall.co.uk Coffee Morning Plants & Cakes for sale Polyphant Community Centre Saturday 26th May 10.30am All Welcome See you for coffee & Biscuits Residents Who Care
Craft Afternoon Polyphant Village Hall every Thursday 1.30
£2 inc tea & biscuits call Pat 86121
Trebartha Gardens
2-5pm
Admission Adults £5.
Children free
Homemade teas
Sunday May 13th The National
Gardens Scheme.
Sunday ,June 3rd St Mary’s Church
, Launceston.
Sunday Sept 2nd The National
Gardens Scheme.
WIND TURBINE FUNDING - Cheque for £7,858.00
Blackaton Wind Turbine - photograph shows
Michael White, Vice Chair of Lewannick Parish
Council and Wind Turbine Committee Member, Ian
Scott - Blackaton Wind Turbine owner presenting a
cheque to Paul Atkinson Chair of Lewannick Parish
Council and Wind Turbine Committee Member
together with Joy White and Stewart Quick -
members of the Wind Turbine Grant Funding
Committee.
The next round of allocations and awards for grant
funding will be distributed shortly - date to be
announced. Any organisations within our parish
are most welcome to apply. Applications for
grant funding are available on our website.
The wind turbine, in a typical year of operation,
produces clean electricity equivalent to that used
annually by around 470 average homes (according
to the average domestic electricity consumption
per UK household as calculated/stated by the
Department of Energy and Climate Change -
DECC). This is similar to the number of addresses
registered in Lewannick, Polyphant and Trevadlock
The BIG Lunch 3rd June 12 Noon
Lewannick Village Green For more info Call
Carole Newbery 782621
Coffee Morning at Vera's
May 2nd 10-12pm. 26 Hawks Tor Drive
Rita Sobey would like to thank
Clarence , Heather and everyone for
you kind thoughts & Gifts .
May God bless you all
Joan Simpkin & Family would like to thank everyone for all the cards,
flowers & kind thoughts.
Stephanie Buddle
Designer Jewellery
Open Studios Cornwall
19th-28th May
Visit me at Yew Trees, Trelaske
11-5pm
Details in the free catalogue
available from the Post Office.
www.openstudioscornwall.co.uk
Coffee Morning Plants & Cakes for sale
Polyphant Community Centre
Saturday 26th May 10.30am
All Welcome
See you for coffee & Biscuits
Residents Who Care
Polyphant Methodist Church & Community Centre Polyphant morning services 10.30 ( unless otherwise stated)
Sun 6th Mrs A Rowe (Chapel Anniversary)
Sun 13th Rev. A Curnow
Sun 20th Rev J Smart
Sun 27th Mr J Spragg
EVENTS
Sunday 6th May 6pm Sankey Evening with
Julian Langston followed by a Pasty Supper
(all welcome)
Wednesday 9th Coffee Morning and Book
Club 10-11.30 (all welcome) Polyphant Chapel is a collection point for Launceston Food Bank if you wish to donate food at any time, all contributions are most welcome Rev Jo Smart 01566 782921 Owen Withers 01566 86337 Alix Watt 01566 86734 Bookings Jenny Creber 01566 779215
CLOSING DATE FOR NEXT NEWSLETTER: Friday 18th May 2018 Please send your contributions to Emma Ryan, Rose Cottage, Lewannick, Launceston, PL15 7QD. E-mail: [email protected] The Editor reserves the right to cut or
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Community Cinema. Friday 18th May
Darkest Hour During the early days of World War II, with the fall of France imminent, Britain faces its
darkest hour as the threat of invasion looms. As the seemingly unstoppable Nazi forces advance, and with the Allied army cornered on the beaches of Dunkirk, the
fate of Western Europe hangs on the leadership of the newly-appointed British
Prime Minister Winston Churchill Doors open 7:30 PM. Film starts 8:00 PM. Cert: PG - 125 mins.
Sun 6th 9.30am Eucharist Sun 13th 9.30 am Morning Prayer Sun 20th 9.30am Eucharist Sun 20th 6pm Informal Praise Service to celebrate Pentecost Sun 27nd 10am Cafe Church Tues 1st 7pm for 7.30pm. Benefice PCC meeting at Lewannick Church to discuss The Deanery Plan.
Archdeacon Audrey will be there. All congregation
welcome . Knit and Natter Church Tuesday, 1st and 3rd in the month 2pm. ( Forward planning — to mark the100 yrs anniversary of First world war , there will be a major poppy knit ) Vine Group Wed 9th and 23th. 7pm. Barn Park Church Update Heating System. New oil tank in
operation. The new boiler in operation. Just the upgrade of the control panel to follow. Drawings for
possible options for the church toilet , small kitchen
etc are ready to view at the back of the church. PROGRESS ! Then the powers that be, will have to
be consulted. Again , many thanks to everyone in the
Village for their help.
Lewannick Church is a food bank collection point (contributions in the crate near the font at the back of the church, please contact Rev Heather 770649 Caroline 782970
LEWANNICK BOOK CLUB At Archer Arms last Wednesday of the month
at 7.30pm
ring Angela Colmer 86959
Coombeshead Farm A guesthouse, dining room and working farm in
Lewannick. Inspired by years working with farmers,
butchers and producers from the surrounding area,
chefs Tom Adams and April Bloomfield have
developed the property into an exciting destination.
Set among over 60 acres of meadows, woodland and
streams, yet only a few miles from the A30, we hope
you will come and stay soon.
SUNDAY LUNCH
We are now open each week for Sunday lunch. This
is £28 per person for the
set three courses.
BREAD WORKSHOPS
Our bread making workshops also now up and
running, get in touch for the next available dates.
