This website contains information about the villages of Castle Bytham and Little Bytham, in Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.
The first stage of digital switchover in the East Midlands TV region has been completed.
Analogue BBC Two was turned off at the Waltham transmitter group serving the East Midlands on 17 August and digital TV boosted to reach all areas.
Read more on the Digital TV Group website.
The digital switchover starts on the 17th August 2011, if you use the Waltham transmitter group.
Stage 1 (17th August 2011)
BBC Two will go to digital and some new digital channels become available. This means that:
If you have Freeview, BT Vision or Top Up TV you’ll need to re-tune your equipment.
Stage 2 (31st August 2011)
All the remaining analogue channels will switch to digital and the remaining digital channels will become available. This means that:
If you have Freeview, BT Vision or Top Up TV you’ll need to re-tune your equipment again.
More information can be found at www.digitaluk.co.uk/when_do_i_switch/central/waltham.
The final Willoughby Arms Pub Quiz of the season took place on Tuesday 12 July. Many of the usual teams managed to make it together with a team of people stopping over the night at the Willoughby.
The teams finished as follows …
1st : No News is Good News, 141pts
2nd : Buffer Stops, 129pts
3rd : United Staites, 121pts
4th : Granger Mean Time, 109pts
5th : Greens, 98pts
Youngsters will be able to enjoy some new play equipment thanks to a £50,000 grant.
The Bythams Woodland Trust is over the moon to have received the Big Lottery grant to improve the play activities at The Spinney.
Members of the trust have been working on the application for 18 months and hope youngsters will be able to play on the new equipment early next year.
Read more on the Stamford Mercury website.
A smaller turn-out at The Pub Quiz at the Willoughby Arms tonight but never-the-less a good evening with a ‘celebrity-round’, a variation on the traditional ‘impossible’ music round and a drama at the end with a two-round-tie-break decider between Buffer Stops and Kips Round.
The final scores were as follows …
1st : Buffer Stops : 142pts
2nd : Kips Round : 142pts
3rd : Happy Tuesdays : 133 pts
4th : United States : 128pts
5th : Scousers : Retired to Bed Early!
The next Pub Quiz at the Willoughby Arms takes place tonight, Tuesday 7 June 2011 at 8.00pm. Any number of people, up to six, can form a team and enter for £1 per person. Why not go along?
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