Scruton News & Newsletters
Parish Newsletters
Newsletters are in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format, so you'll need Adobe Acrobat Reader (a free download) installed on your PC.
Items for Future Newsletters
Please let Stephen Elmer have articles for the newsletter by email, phone or note. For other parish matters contact any councillor or the clerk.
Noticeboards
Parish Council noticeboards are located at the village hall and on the village green. A public-access noticeboard is located in the bus shelter opposite Pittfields Corner.
Scruton Information Signboard
A ‘Thankful Village’ signboard located on the village green near the Church, tells the story of Scruton from its ancient origins through to it becoming a Thankful Village.
From the Parish Council – July 2024
D-Day thank you, flooding, Morton Bridge, Vacancies
Nature Notes – July 2024
There are few bees, butterflies, moths and hover flies at present. This is due to the inclement weather, especially in May, which was the sixth wettest on record. T
Morton Village Store to Reopen
The Village Store & Ice Cream in Morton on Swale will be opening on 6 July to serve the local community from 7:30 am to 7:30 pm, seven days a week.
Gardeners’ World – July 2024
Slugs and snails are eating things they never ate before! The new slug pellets are wool based and don’t have much effect.
Farming News – July 2024
The upturn in the weather in recent weeks gives anticipation that the harvest of winter barley should commence in the last few days of July.
Keep in touch via Network Scruton!
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