Category: News

Little Bytham to host first annual farm run – the LB5K

An organic farm in Little Bytham will be opening its doors, or gates to host a new annual event – the LB5K Farm Run.

The course will take in the farm’s tracks and byways through its fields, and has been designed to cater to cater to runners of all abilities.

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.

You can now watch Notts TV on-line!

Great news, you can now watch our local TV channel Notts TV on-line @ www.tvplayer.com/watch/nottstv

Of course, it still also broadcasts on Freeview channel 7, if you use the Waltham TV transmitter.

Festival proceeds are handed out

Several thousand visitors enjoyed Castle Bytham’s Midsummer Festival in June and thousands of pounds were raised for local community groups.

At a community event in Castle Bytham Village Hall last Monday, Kate Goodman, chairman of the festival committee, and Patrick Candler, chairman of Bythams Music, presented cheques totalling £6,400 to local community groups and good causes.

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.

The Royal Oak is now Instagram

The Royal Oak is now Instagram, check them out @ instagram.com/theroyaloakswayfield/

Enjoying woodland crafts

Children – and those young at heart – had a great day at a woodland craft day on Saturday.

Hosted at The Spinney near Little Bytham, it was the last of three craft days held to encourage people to visit the area.

Activities on offer, led by Jo Hammond, included making insects in a variety of materials, constructing bug hotels, making craft pieces to hang on the Tree for All Seasons.

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.

Castle Bytham Midsummer Festival is ‘best one yet’ thanks to heatwave

That was the enthusiastic verdict following this weekend’s Castle Bytham Midsummer Festival, which ran on Sunday and incorporated a music festival on Saturday.

The event was blessed with a heatwave with clear blue skies and bright sunshine, with hundreds of revellers enjoying live music outdoors on Saturday until late.

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.