- Bob HuxtableIt is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of our longest serving Parish Councillor BobHuxtable. Bob was dedicated to the village, volunteering for all the little jobs which the Council doesaround the village. He turned up to every litter pick and was part of the team …
- Read our July / August 2024 NewsletterBob, our Chair at Martham Parish Council would like to thank you for keeping your questions and comments flowing in so we can make sure we’re better informed about how we can make village life better for you. We’ve had so many enquiries recently that we’ve created a …
- Nominate a village heroMartham villagers have great community spirit and we want to make sure we celebrate all their efforts year-round. So, if you know someone who makes Martham the marvellous village it is, tell us all about them. We’ll select a village hero for recognition each quarter. Nominate your village …
- JULY 2024 MEETING DATE CHANGENew date 24th July (was 17th July) After letting you know we’d postponed our June meeting to 1st July owing to staff availability we’ve made the decision as a result to move our July meeting back slightly to 24th July. After our August break we intend to return …
- Village quizzers help with defib fundraisingOur quizzing village heroes really got into the community spirit tonight helping us raise over £320 for defibrillators in Martham via Heart 2 Heart Norfolk taking our total so far to over £700. You’re all marvellous, thank you so much! Local businesses and villagers generously provided raffle prizes …
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- New 717 Bus route links Martham to NorwichThe 717 will run on Saturdays all year round and on Wednesdays during the school summer holidays. More information on the route can be found here
- Notice of Martham Carnival Road Closures on on Sunday 14 July 2024 from Norfolk County CouncilNORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, SECTION 16A AS AMENDED BY THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION (SPECIAL EVENTS) ACT 1994 IN THE PARISH OF MARTHAM ON SUNDAY 14 JULY 2024TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF TRAFFIC MOVEMENT Norfolk County Council, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that to facilitate the Martham Community Carnival, …
- A busy, fun and productive Martham Annual Parish MeetingMembers of eleven Martham organisations, councillors and members of the public gathered to meet, discuss issues and opportunities over a cuppa and biscuits in May. See online and on noticeboards for photos and more from this event. ID: The image is a collage of text and screenshots related …
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- Valued volunteer presented with Village Hero Award
- Martham Parish Councillors welcome Revd Deborah WaltonMartham Parish Councillors had the pleasure of joining fellow villagers and members wider Martham Parish Churches community in welcoming The Revd Deborah Walton at her licensing on 15th April lead by the Bishop of Norwich. We grateful for the invitation and would like to thank all those involved …
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- Donations please: Books and Jigsaws for Defib fundraising at Scarecrow Festival and Carnival
- Annual Parish Meeting – 15th May 6pm
- Thunder Hill bench re-sited for better Broads viewWhich view do you prefer ? We hope you agree that Councillor Watson has moved and reinstalled the Thunder Hill bench in a far more beautiful spot over looking the broads. The previous site was ah-hem…a little stinky!
- Martham Annual Litter Pick 27th AprilJoin our annual effort to keep Martham tidy. Please meet us on the small green to pick up a map of an area in the village to focus on so we can make sure we cover as many parts of Martham as possible. We’ll provide PPE gloves, litter …
- Our Volunteers help at Dissenter’s GraveyardThankyou to all our Martham Wildlife Area volunteers for their work this week. Here’s an update from Steve Pinnington on our current projects: “We have had a successful couple of days clearing the Martham Churchyard Wildlife Areas. A wet Wednesday morning didn’t stop the cut – thanks to …
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- Villagers learn about DefibrillatorsWe’re so grateful to Jayne at Heart 2 Heart Norfolk for coming to Martham Community Centre to help villagers learn how to use a Defibrillator. We hope all who attended feel more confident in using these life-saving devices. We will be fundraising for more defibrillators in Martham throughout …
- Policing: Meet Rural Flegg’s Beat ManagerFind out more about Crime and policing in the Flegg Area
- Update on Repps Road worksHere is the latest update from Cripps Developments: “The dates and phases below are only a guideline and not set in concrete as so many things have an impact on our work. The work at the moment is going to plan and going well as you can see …
- Defibrillator Training in MarchLearn how to use a defibrillator – you could save a life. We’re hosting a defibrillator training session with Heart 2 Heart Norfolk on the evening of 20th March. Booking is essential as places are limited. To find out more and to book please contact us:https://marthampc.org.uk/contact-us/
- Volunteer at Common Road Smee Martham – Help maintain our wildlife areaLook forward to seeing any of you who can come and help. Please bring a spade, fork or loppers if you have them, as well as gloves and refreshments. Location and information about the smee site:https://www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk/wildlife-in-norfolk/commons/martham-smee-land,-common-road Best wishes Stephen Volunteer at Common Road Smee Martham – Help maintain …
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