Scarecrows Competition 2017 RESULTS

  • By Paul Adams
  • September 27, 2017
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  The theme for this year’s competition was “The Best of British”. Not as many entries this year, but we still got some good ones that gave us all a … Continue Reading →


Sunflower Competion 2017 RESULTS

  • By Paul Adams
  • September 27, 2017
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  This year’s competition to grow the tallest Sunflower was won by Mary Lawrinson who’s flower reached a massive 9′ 4″ by “the day of judgement”.  (See right). There were … Continue Reading →


“Wedding Cake” New Planters

  • By Paul Adams
  • August 29, 2017
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  Have you seen the three new “Planters that Jack Built”, on Harpers Road?  They were installed on 26th August 2017. They are splendid and give an extra dimension to … Continue Reading →


Social Evening Fri 29th Sept 2017

  • By Paul Adams
  • August 22, 2017
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  LRA SOCIAL EVENING JOE TILLY SINGER   Hot and Cold Buffet Raffle with prizes   7.30pm ‘till late On Friday 29th September 2017 At Padgate Village Club   Tickets … Continue Reading →


UKULELE/SING-ALONG SPECIAL – WOW!

  • By Ron W
  • January 28, 2017
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  On Thursday 26th January, LRA played host to the “Rock-a-Hulas”, members of the University of the Third Age (U3A) Ukulele Club.  They played and led us in a “strum-along” … Continue Reading →


Great Start for the Ukulele Club

  • By Ron W
  • January 20, 2017
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 The launch, and first meeting, of the LRA Ukulele Club took place on Friday 19th January. A “good time was had by all” and ended with many smiling faces.  Something … Continue Reading →


Fun Day Delight

The rain tried to put of today’s first Longbarn Resident’s Funday at the New Horizon’s School in Longbarn. With entertainment from Trinity Girls Brass Band, Hawkeye Falconary Display and Carmen … Continue Reading →


Fun Day at New Horizons is here!

  • By Paul Adams
  • May 21, 2016
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Today from 12 Noon. Sees mayor Geoff Settle open Longbarn Residents Association’s first Fun Day on the New Horizons School, Fallowfield Longbarn. We have entertainment, such as brass bands, Morris … Continue Reading →


COMMUNITY FUN DAY – SATURDAY 21st MAY – 12 NOON TO 5 PM

  • By Paul Adams
  • May 19, 2016
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The Fun Day is nearly upon us – we have ordered the weather and there will be lots of things to interest you. Don’t forget to come along with your … Continue Reading →


COACH TRIP – STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

  • By Paul Adams
  • May 17, 2016
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Please be aware that we are arranging another Coach Trip – this time to Stratford-upon-Avon on Sunday 3rd July 2016 leaving from the Bus Stop outside the Padgate Village Club … Continue Reading →