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Scruton Sky at Night – May 2021
After spending the winter months of 2020-21 as a ‘Morning Star’, Venus will emerge into the post-sunset western sky as an ‘Evening Star’ from April.
Read MoreNew Trees
Elizabeth Davies reports that four new trees have been planted in the churchyard, all donated as a contribution to help offset climate change.
Read MoreFrom the Parish Council – May 2021
Plans to construct a solar power station on the outskirts of Scruton are expected to be submitted to Hambleton District Council in the next couple of weeks.
Read MoreThe Annual Potato Challenge 2021
The Annual Potato Challenge is back by popular demand, to see who can grow the biggest weight of potatoes from one tuber grown in a bag.
Read MoreIncreased RAF Flying – March 2021
RAF Leeming is hosting various multi-national aircraft, which may require some low flying and night exercises, continuing until 18 March.
Read MoreGarden Waste – Spring 2021
The collection of green bins has resumed.
Read MoreFrom the Parish Counil – March 2021
A Scruton Parish Council meeting took place on the evening of Thursday 25 February via Zoom. Various matters were discussed, including the solar farm proposal and the Ham Hall Lane flooding problem.
Read MoreScruton Sky at Night – March 2021
The skies are gradually getting lighter in the evening with the Spring Equinox on 20 March – equal day and night, and the change to BST on 28 March when the clocks go forward one hour.
Read MoreFrom the Rectory – March 2021
I reckon many of us were hoping that the latest roadmap issued by the Government would provide a light at the end of what has been a very long tunnel.
Read MoreNature Notes – March 2021
No doubt, during the recent cold weather, many of you will have attracted good numbers of wild birds to your feeders.
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