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From the Parish Council – September 2024
Dogs & Vacancies
Read MoreAllotment Plots Available
We have two plots available at Scruton Allotments for villagers who want to join a friendly community of growers and grow their own fruit and veg. For details go to www.scrutonallotments.org.uk
Read MoreNature Notes – September 2024
Virtually every spring a queen wasp builds a golf ball sized nest on the inside roof of my garden shed.
Read MoreScruton Sky at Night – September 2024
The night sky is getting darker! Darkness is broken down into Civil, Nautical and Astronomical ‘periods’, which vary over the year.
Read MoreSafari Supper 2024 – Closing Date
First come, first served – The closing date for the safari supper draw is Sun 15 September.
Read MoreEast Grange Kitten Update – August 2024
You may recall that back in May we took in four community kittens that had taken residence in our back garden. We have since managed to capture and have neutered the mother, and also her tabby daughter, but not before she too had produced her own litter of four more kittens.
Read MoreFrom the Parish Council – August 2024
Charlie Hoare, Dog Mess, Security, The Emergency Defibrillator, Vacancies
Read MoreScruton Sky at Night – August 2024
Comets/Meteors – The ‘Perseid’ meteor shower will ‘peak’ around the 11 – 13th August.
Read MoreNature Notes – August 2024
The dearth of summer insects has continued well into July and even farmer Clarkson of Diddly Squat Farm has concerns.
Read MoreNature Notes – July 2024
There are few bees, butterflies, moths and hover flies at present. This is due to the inclement weather, especially in May, which was the sixth wettest on record. T
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