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13th Feb @ 7:00PM - St Chad's Pancake Party
Did you know that collectively in Britain we eat an average of about 117 million pancakes on pancake day each year! Courtesy of Mrs...


Nature Notes - Nov-Dec 2017
The meteorological conditions, of what became a long weekend for many, have not been seen for perhaps seven years. The thick snow, very...


A view from the Vicarage - January
Happy New Year! Well the season of indulgence ends with Epiphany on the first weekend of 2018, and it is a time for reflection. We look...


22nd Feb @ 7:30PM - Keele World Affairs video lecture
Generating the future: Does the world need Nuclear Energy? By Dame Sue Ion. This is a departure from the usual political themes and...


26th Jan @ 7:30PM - Talk, Garden Question Time and Free Hotpot Supper
Norton in Bloom has persuaded Ross Underwood, the Head Gardener at Hodnet Hall, to give an illustrated talk in the village hall. There...


Come and visit Norton's Coffee House
The Coffee Morning and Swap Shop is open every morning between 10:00AM and 11:30AM in the Jubilee Hall. It must be the cheapest in...


North Staffordshire Hunt
After the thrill of the traditional Boxing Day Meet at Woore, where upwards of 2,000 town and country people turned out to support the...
Farms and inhabitants around Norton in Hales 1949
Submitted by Mrs Pat Rutter is a record of farms around Norton and of those who lived in Norton in 1949. Farms around Norton in Hales...
Christmas and New Year GP and Pharmacy opening times
Please click here to find out more information about the operating times of Shropshire pharmacists and details of the holiday GP and...


Bellringer Bert rewarded for long service
A notable anniversary was recognised recently when Bert Rathbone was presented with an inscribed Table bell to record his remarkable...
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