Drop–in to Trimdon’s Healthy Taste of Summer 3rd July 2008 Strawberries and scones provide the recipe for healthy living! Free Strawberries, scones and summer refreshments are on the menu at the Health Drop-in on Monday 14th July 4-7pm, Trimdon Labour club, Front Street South , Trimdon Village . The Health Drop-In, which aims to help people in the Trimdons who want to change or improve their lifestyle, is offering a range of free summer delicacies and drinks as well as providing: * Free Health Screening – appointments only, to book please see below * Health Advice and Information * Assess your stress levels * The opportunity to discuss the key health problems that affect local people and their community. Bev Gent Volunteer Co-ordinator, from the Pioneering Care Partnership who are organising the Drop-in, commented: “For people who just want to get in the mood for summer, we’d like them to drop-in and take advantage of all that’s on offer – from the free buffet or the free health advice. The event is excellent for everyone, whether they’d like to make sure they can still get into last years bikini, get help to stop smoking or would just like to make those small adjustments that can make their lifestyle healthier. And the event is great fun, it’s relaxed and friendly and a fantastic way to ensure people can get the most out of summer.”
To book a Free Health Screening please contact Stacy at the Pioneering Care Centre on 01325 327462 or email stacy@pcp.uk.net
Banner Nite - cancelled Saturday 5th July at 7.00pm, Trimdon Station Community Centre Sorry, cancelled due to lack of support Trimdon Station Community Centre 80th Anniversary Celebration Saturday August 2nd, entertainment by ‘Shine’, tickets £4.00 from the centre. Doors open 7.00pm
Durham Race for Life 24th June 2008 Seven members of Trimdon Concert Brass are taking part in the Durham Race for Life on 6th July 2008 to raise money for Cancer Research UK and would really welcome your support. Please take a moment to sponsor Lynsey, Lisa, Jenna, Laura, Sarah, Katie and Laura, and read why they are entering the race Donations can be made online by credit or debit card at the following address: www.raceforlifesponsorme.org/trimdonconcertbrass or alternatively you can make a donation in the collecting bucket located at D & J Jordans, Trimdon Colliery.
Cairn Terrier for sale Six month old bitch, good temperament, pedigree with papers, comes complete with kennel, cage, plush bed and accessories. £420 ono to good home only. Tel: 07714956748 for more details.
St Paul’s Church 21st June 2008 Following the recent closure of the church, the Diocesan Board of Finance has applied for planning permission to convert the building into two dwelling houses. Full details can be found on EDC’s website here for anyone interested in commenting or objecting.,
Trimdon Beat Officer21st June 2008 The June update includes damage to school buildings and Trimdon Colliery community centre - please check this page.
Trimdon Colliery Workmens Club16th June 2008 Complete weekend entertainment schedule for June, July and August 2008 here. Since April, Sunday night entertainment has been cancelled until further notice.
Trimdon Foundry Parish Council12th June 2008 Details of all the business discussed at the May 2008 meeting here, including Police report, planning applications and member reports. Minutes from previous meetings also available online.
Joint Trimdons’ Regeneration Partnership 6th June 2008 A regular meeting of the Joint Trimdons Regeneration Partnership was held on Tuesday 3rd June at Trimdon Colliery Community Centre, full details here. Next meeting will be on Tuesday 1st July 2008 at 6.30pm in Trimdon Colliery Community Centre
The Zoo6th June 2008 Are some members of your family furry or scaly? (We mean pets !! ) Here’s a place to put photos of them, large or small, and tell us a bit about them here - updated slideshow gallery with bigger, clearer photos.
Operation Fosstoncity 2008 2nd May 2008 This operation is being run to tackle ongoing incidents of criminal damage and anti social behaviour at Trimdon Infants School, Church Road and St Williams Infants and Junior School, Elwick View Trimdon Village . In recent weeks there has been an increase of damage to windows and other property at the school sites, also local youths are congregating at the schools drinking alcohol and littering the areas. With use of extra high visibility patrols, CCTV and community intelligence, arrests will be made in relation to recent incidents. Anyone with any information in relation to the recent damages should contact police, also anyone who sees any groups of youths on school premises outside normal school hours is asked to contact police on 0845 60 60 365, or the Beat Officer here.
Trimdon Messenger25th April 2008 The March 2008 edition of the Messenger is online at http://www.messenger.trimdon.com, with photos and reports from recent local events. Older editions also available here, back to September 2005.
Trimdon Colliery Community Centre 17th April 2008 has recently been subject to numerous incidents of criminal damage. The majority of the damage has been to windows, to date police have no suspects for these offences. Can anyone with any information in relation to these offences please contact Pc1636 John Seymour of the Sedgefield Neighbourhood Police Team on 0845 60 60 365.
St Mary Magdalene Church10th April 2008 Church news and activities in the Church Newsletter for April 2008, along with other useful information and last months newsletter.
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