Happy New Year from the Officers and trustees of Cockfield Community Council Well 2016 is nearly over and we can look back with some satisfaction at our activities through the year. The Art Show and the Cockfield Village Show once again proved popular and look to have secured permanent places in the village calendar. Richard […]
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Cockfield Cinema
On the 4th Friday of every month why not take a trip to the cinema in the Village Hall? We try to offer a wide range of films designed to appeal to all on a large screen with a high quality projector and surround sound audio equipment. Cockfield Cinema is cheaper than the multiplexes – […]
Community Council November News
Cockfield Community Cinema is here!!!!! After months of hard work by a team of trustees we’re pleased to be able to bring the latest films to Cockfield at a fraction of the cost of going into town to the cinema. Starting in January 2017 we plan to bring a film to the Village Hall on […]
Community Council September News
I’ve always thought that, weather wise, the first half of September is often the best part of the year. After all, everyone’s back from their holidays and the kids are back at school…..I’ve been around for a few years and my theory is based upon a certain amount of experience! So I was neither surprised […]
Community Council Trustees
The Community Council is administered by a Board of Trustees of between 6 and 16 members elected at the Council’s Annual General Meeting. The Officers of the Board of Trustees are Chairman, Vice Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary. The Board of Trustees meets at least 6 times a year on dates scheduled at the AGM. The […]
Cockfield Show 2016 – Competition Entry Forms
The 2016 Cockfield Show takes place on Sunday 11th September (see the event calendar for full details). Below are the forms for you to enter the competitions which will be judged at the show. Closing date for entries is Septemer 4th. Completed entry forms can be dropped off at the Post Office or through the […]
Community Council July News
As we noted in the last ‘news’, the Art Show held over the late May Bank Holiday weekend was a great success. So we’ve decided to repeat the event at the same time and place next year and we’re looking forward to an even better show as word gets round to both artists and art […]
Community Council June News
Whitsun Bank Holiday saw the return of the Cockfield Art Show which was another great success. The three days saw nearly 450 people visit the Village Hall to browse an excellent range of artworks and our sales were double last years. We received excellent feedback from both artists and visitors and it looks as though […]
Community Council Chairman’s Annual Report May 2016
A year has passed since the last AGM. It hardly seems possible but they do roll by. It has been a busy purposeful year. We have tried to vary our events to cater for different tastes and age groups; we have some new faces on the tea and thy have brought new ideas which, hopefully, […]
Community Council News
Since the last “News” the Community Council has been very busy. The Duck Race on the 17th April was as popular as ever and, this year, we had plenty of water to make the racing really exciting…thanks to the team for their efforts – hope Mel is fully dried out now! Richard Whymark’s visit was […]