Come and Join Us! Communities across the UK have been invited to come together for The Big Jubilee Lunch as part of the official celebrations for HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee! The Eaton Village Big Picnic Lunch is our contribution to the nationwide community lunch and will be held on Sunday 5th June from 12…

We have just been informed about improvement work taking place on Cringleford Meadow – the open space by Cringleford Bridge accessed by the path on Eaton Street opposite the entrance to the Waitrose car park. There will be no vehicle access to the area and restricted pedestrian access to the meadow during the works starting…

Here are reminders of local Eco events in support of the environment happening this coming Saturday in Eaton Village: Dawn Chorus Walk Marston Marsh Saturday 7th May: Join Phil Atkinson from BTO on a Dawn Chorus Walk around Marston Marsh on Saturday. Meet at the entrance to the Marsh on Marston Lane at 6:30 am….

Keri Williams had several responses to his proposal to set up a Gardening Club and has accordingly set up a first meeting, mainly to discuss how the club will work. It will be at his house, 5 Marston Lane, for an hour or so starting at 5.15pm on 17 May. Please let Keri know if…

It is never too late to pay your EVRA subscription which helps fund our projects and pay expenses. You can pay cash using the envelope that came with your Spring Newsletter* or, if you have mislaid this, then use any envelope, but please include your name and address so that we know who has paid….

EVRA Easter/Spring Trail: The Trail has been set up and clues will be located around the village as marked on the Trail Map. Follow the Trail, collect the seventeen clues and solve the anagram. No prizes for getting it right but it is an opportunity to have a wander around the village and get some…

EVRA are supporting the St Andrew’s Eco Day on Saturday 7th May by running a Swap Shop in partnership with New-U and PACT. You can bring along your clothes and toys and books that you no longer need and swap them for something else. Re-use and recycling of clothes, toys and books is an environmentally…

Are you interested in gardening and meeting up with other gardeners to discuss gardening topics, swap ideas, plants and seeds and learn from each other’s gardening successes and mistakes? Keri and Angela moved to Eaton from Bracondale where they had a flourishing Garden Club, including members with large or small gardens and some with none…

Most Eaton Village residents will have received their Spring Newsletter and subscription envelopes by now with the remainder being delivered shortly. We distribute to just under 1500 households and businesses in Eaton and are grateful for the support of our team of volunteers who deliver these. Our recent appeal for volunteers filled vacant delivery slots…

The EVRA Spring Newsletter is now with our distributors and being delivered to Eaton residents. You will find a number of sunflower seeds in the subscription envelope which we hope you will plant. Notcutts donated these and we will invite you to enter our competition for the tallest and largest sunflower in our Autumn Newsletter….