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October 2023

Issue 167

Spooky Goings-on at Crowle Peatland Railway Halloween Weekend October 2023

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Welcome to the October issue of Crowle & Ealand Arrow The deadline for the November issue is Wednesday 11th October for delivery by the 1st November

Happy Halloween and enjoy the read

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Isle of Axholme News St Norbert’s Church Hall 7.15pm on the 1st Thursday of the month at Crowle Tuesday October 10th.

Crowle & District WI meet at

Crowle Community Hub, Market Hall, Crowle DN17 4LA. We have members from all over North and South Axholme and beyond and always give a warm welcome to new members. Our September meeting was Darren Johnson, Pocket Panto, also known as Annie Fanny the Panto Dame, a really good evening. Our 5th October meeting is Eyes Down for a game of Bingo. (sorry no money prizes) but lots fun and November meeting is Iris Starkey with Monologues and funny stories.

Come along to any of our meetings and give us a go, we are very friendly. Non-Crowle WI members and visitors £4.50.

For more information contact Trish Hindley: at Crowleanddistrictwi@gmail.com or find us on Facebook, Crowle & district WI

Crowle & Ealand Heritage Society Thursday 12th October 19:30 in Crowle Market Hall King's Own Yorkshire Light Regiment Major (rtd) D Wroe MBE DL David Wroe, a Crowle Resident for the last 13 years will talk about the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, briefly summarising its early history, from the Peninsula war to WW1, and those men from this area who gave their lives during WW1. He will also talk about the future of the Regiment in its current form and name.

We also intend to organise a tour of the new KOYLI Gallery at Doncaster Museum early next year with a visit to the new medal and research facility.

Angus Townley

Doors open at 6pm. Eyes down at 6.30pm.

All welcome!

Isle Group of the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust Woodall Spa Airfield Nature Reserve by Kevin James Thursday October 5th at 7.30pm On Thursday October 5th we will be having an illustrated talk on the Woodall Spa Airfield nature reserve. This was the airfield that the Dam Busters flew from and later it was developed as a sand and gravel quarry. Now, as a nature reserve, it is becoming a haven for a variety of wildlife and the main path for visitors is the old runway. Kevin James, the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust warden responsible for its development, will explain what is being done on this reserve.

We meet at Belton All Saints Centre (Church Hall), Stocks Hill, Belton, DN9 1PE Everyone is welcome, you don't have to be a member of the Wildlife Trust so please come along and join us. Entrance fee is £1. For further information about the local Trust group and their meetings please contact Tony Lee on 01427 753831 or Chris Trinder on 01427 872051. Details about the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust can be found on their web site.

Up and coming at St Oswald's Crowle Wednesday 4th October Tea & Two Sunday 8th October 9.15am Harvest Festival. Followed by Community Harvest Lunch at Crowle Community Hall . Anyone who would like to attend the lunch. Please speak to a church member. All very welcome. Cost £8.00 Saturday 18th November St Oswald's Christmas Bazar. In church from 10 till 2

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South Axholme Academy GCSE Results 2023 – Congratulations on your amazing results!

South Axholme Academy continues its tradition as high performing secondary school with another year of amazing GCSE results. 85% of students receiving a grade 4 or above in English and 78% receiving a grade 4 or above in Mathematics. The indicative Progress 8 figures for this year continue to show South Axholme Academy remains as one of the top performing schools within the region. Scott Barlow, Principal said "The class of 2023 should be proud of their amazing achievements. They have worked incredibly hard and deserve their brilliant results. I would like to thank all of the parents and carers for their unwavering support and wish the students the very best in the next stage of their educational journey."

Stuart Wilks, Chair of Governors stated that "The GCSE results are amazing this year and I would like to congratulate all of the students on their hard work and dedication. A true reflection of the student's commitment" Paul Barratt, Chair of Isle Education Trust, commented "South Axholme Academy continues to provide a high quality education for all its students and the results reflect the continued hard work from all those involved within the academy. I would like to thank the teaching staff and leadership teams for their relentless efforts in supporting and nurturing our young people. The results received again show South Axholme Academy to be one of the top performing schools within the Yorkshire and Humber area."

Some amazing individual performances include Emily Collins who achieved 7 grade 9's most notably in Biology, Chemistry, English Language, English Literature, Food, Geography and Mathematics. She also achieved 2 grade 8's in Physics and Spanish. McKenna Wilkinson who achieved 5 grade 9's most notably Biology, English Language, English Literature, Mathematics and Physics with three grade 8's in Chemistry, Geography and PE. Finally, Daniel Holt who achieved 3 grade 9's including Business Studies, Mathematics and Physics with 5 grade 8's in Biology, Chemistry, English Language, English Literature and History.

Congratulations to all our students and we wish them the very best in their future.

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What’s On In Crowle & Ealand?

Due to the restrictions of the pandemic activities may be postponed. Please contact your activity leader for further details.

Day

Activity

Meeting Place

Time

Contact

Mon

Crowle Entertainers Drama Group

Community Hall Crowle

6.30pm-8.30pm

Sheila 07966 315733 Gill 07419319796

Mon

300 Axholme Air Training Corps 300@aircadets.org

Axholme Academy

7pm - 9pm

01724 712064

Mon

Tiny Talk Baby Signing Class

Ealand Victory Hall

10.30-11.30

Tessa 0785 5633617

Monday

Crowle and Ealand Bowls

Outdoor Bowling Green Church Lane, Crowle

2-4pm Vince Blackwell 15 April 2019-31 Aug 2019 01724 712476

Tues

Cubs and Scouts

Belton Pavilion

6.30pm-8pm

07944 699433

Tues

Aerobics For All

Crowle Community Hall

6.30-7.30pm

07887 503318 Rae

Wed

Crowle Crafters

Crowle Community Hall

1:30-3:30pm,

Mary 01724 710956

Tues

Coffee Morning

Keadby Church Hall

9.30am

Tues

Legs, Bums and Tums

Crowle Community Hall

8.00—8.45 pm

Tues

Crowle Youth Club

Crowle Youth Centre

7.00pm - 9.00pm YR9+

Fri

'Isle be playful'

Pavilion, Godnow Road, Crowle

9:30-11:30 am

Wed

Outcasts Cricket Club

Hirst Priory, Crowle

6pm -7.30pm (Nets)

07887 503318 Rae

07903 501340

Wed

Phoenix Taekwondo

Community Hall Crowle

6.30pm - 9.00pm

Wed

Isle Community Choir

Community Hall Crowle

7.15pm -9.15pm

Gill 07419 319796

Wed

Second Hand Book sale and Coffee Morning

St Oswalds Church, Althorpe

10.am –12 noon

Diane 01724 601250

Thurs

Crowle Rural Day Centre

Crowle Community Hall

9.30am-2pm transport

Diana 01724 710732

available

Thurs

Crowle Youth Club

Crowle Youth Centre

Thurs

Step Aerobics

7 Lakes Country Park

7.00pm - 9.00pm YR6 7-8pm

07887 503318 Rae

Thurs

Body Tone

Crowle Community Hall

8-8.45 pm

07887 503318 Rae

Fri

Andrea Hobson School of Dance

Community Hall Crowle

5.00pm - 9.00pm

Fri

Crowle Youth Club

Crowle Community Wellbeing Hub

6.30pm - 8.30pmYrs 6,7,8

01724 296250

Fri Monday 2nd

Nordic Walking Crowle and Ealand Regeneration Project meeting

Epworth Garden Centre The Regen Shop

10.00-noon 7.00pm

297280 0172401724 712221

1st Wedn

Crowle Angling Club

Crowle Liberal Club

8.00pm

1st Wedn

Tea at Two

St Oswalds Church, Crowle

2pm—4pm Anita Parkin

2nd Wedn

Mothers Club

Crowle Community Hall

7.00pm - 9.00pm

2nd/4th Wednesday

Scrabble Group

Crowle Library

2pm-4.45pm 1:15pm start Jan-March

3rd Wedn

Ealand Women’s Fellowship

Ealand Chapel

2.00pm

1st Thursday

Crowle and District WI

Community Hub

7.15pm

3rd Thursday

The Over 60’s

Crowle Community Hall

7.00pm - 9.00pm

Last Saturday

Coffee Morning/jumble sale

Keadby Church Hall

9.00am til noon

Isobel 01724 783497 Diane 01724 601250

1st Thursday

Epworth’s Ladies Society

Old School Inn, Epworth

17.30pm start

01427 873368

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01724 710726

01724 710413– Jean

01724 711994

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BUSINESS DIRECTORY £30 PER YEAR

Age Concern

0800 009966

Child Line

0800 111

NSPCC

08088005000

Samaritans

01724 860000

Benefits Agency

01724 274444

SSAFA Forces Help www.ssafa,org.uk

01427 872611

Humberside Fire Brigade

01724 295900

Humberside Police (non - emergency)

101

Crimestoppers

0800 555111

Health Visitor Team

0800 099951

TAXI/TRAVEL

Anglian Water

0845 7145145

British Gas

0800 111999

Pam’s Minibus and Taxi Service 1—8 passengers and 8 to 16 passengers

Central Networks Electricity

0800 0568090

Transco Emergency Gas leaks

0800 111999

Yorkshire Electricity

0800 375675

Yorkshire Water

HEALTH & FITNESS The Willows Dental Practice-Belton

01427 872106

Blissful Soles Reflexology Mobile Therapist

07901 016688

PEST CONTROL Axholme Pest Control

01427 873608 07766 747245

01724 711941 07707 036 611

TRADESMEN CES Electrical Services—Karl Collins

07768 467814 01427 753072

0845 1242420

JMB Developments (for all your plastering jobs)

07785 735984

Floodline

0845 9881188

Fountain Court Florist Epworth

01427 874831

SSAFA Forces Help www.ssafa,org.uk

01476 569764

Citizens Advice

01724 870941

Brooks HOMECARE Replacement Windows and doors

01427 875314 07973 142963

Isle Coaches

01427 728227

Road car

0845 6050605

North Lincolnshire Council

01724 297000

Scunthorpe General Hospital

.01724 282282

Goole & District Hospital

01405 720720

Crowle Health Centre

01724 713920

NHS Direct

111

St Norberts Catholic Primary School

01724 710249

Eastoft C.E. Primary School

01724 798274

Crowle Primary School

01724 710312

The Axholme Academy

01724 710368

Trentvale Preparatory School

01724 782904

Luddington & Garthorpe Primary School

01724 798228

Althorpe & Keadby Primary School

01724 782344

Epworth & Isle of Axholme Rotary Club

079 0457 3405

Fits Alarms

Crowle Community Hall - Available for Hire - Call Hayley Burkitt 07708 396099 Keadby Church Hall - Available for Hire Eastoft Village Hall - Available for Hire - Email: eastoftcwa@gmail.com or via the FB page

To &advertise call- 01302 532676 or -07912 643010 19 3467230 Crowle Ealand please Pavillion Available for Hire Call Laura Varley on 0787

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