ThePORT opening hours are – MONDAYS 5-6.30pm at Littleport Ex-Servicemen’s Club on Ponts Hill. (Extending the time by 30min may be possible if we need to) We will have use of the Garden, Pin Ball Machine, Table Tennis, Pool, Air Hockey, Retro Games Machine, Xbox One, Table Football, Tuck Shop, Hot Food, Wifi. Entry will remain at £1 We welcome new members current year 5 upwards – (From September we will no longer be able…
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The Littleport Society has an unrivaled collection of historic exhibits illustrating the past centuries of Littleport’s fascinating history including maps, pictures, artifacts and manuscripts, as well as its unique library of genealogical documents which contain the family histories of so many Littleport’s residents from the past 400 years. All this plethora of interesting ephemera is housed upstairs to the parish council offices at The Barn, Main Street, CB6 1PH. They held a very successful weekend…
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Home-Start is one of the UK’s leading family support charity, a voluntary organisation offering support to families who have at least one child under five when family life becomes difficult. All round the country local schemes recruit and train volunteers to support local families with young children at home. We operate in Cambridge City, East and West Cambridgeshire, South Cambridgeshire, North & South Fenland – offering consistent and seamless support to families across the County….
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Littleport Town Cricket Club deserves support from the people of Littleport! In a speech to his fellow Littleport Town Cricket Club members after a match when they had struggled to field a complete 1st X1 at the start of this season, Ishmeet Singh Arora, LTCC Secretary said: “Well done to everybody today, specially Nik Marsh and Luiz Salgado who managed to get together a full team. Luiz Salgado played a brilliant innings today and helped us getting to decent…
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Children and Young People Our wonderful volunteers continue to run our Library Lego Club on the 2nd Tues of each month from 15.45 till 16.45. Forthcoming dates (with the theme for the session) are as follows: 9th May – Pets 13th June – Monsters 11th July – Trains 8th Aug – Animals Children attending must be accompanied by an Adult. Please bring your own baseboard (with your name on the back) to each session. Over…
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Tips from Super-Vet Rachel from Johnson and Scott in Littleport Many cats find coming to the vet a lot more stressful and scary than their bouncy canine friends, although a few of these get scared too! International Cat Care (www.lcatacre.org) has some excellent advice on how to make this journey more enjoyable for you and your cat. They’ve also created the Cat Friend Clinic scheme to show which veterinary practices are taking steps to help…
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A defibrillator has been purchased for Littleport Village. It is attached to the wall of the Village Hall on Victoria Street. The defibrillator was formally unveiled at 11am on Saturday 11th March 2017, in the Village Hall. The defibrillator and cabinet is the first of three being purchased for the village. It has been funded by: Littleport Parish Council, Townlands Charity, Wood Fen Lodge, 363 Motor Cycle Club, Littleport Riots 200 committee, and the customers…
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Vanessa tells Littleport Life how it all started! ‘We moved into Riverside in April 2002, taking an absolute flyer on making a living from running a caravan and camping park. Whilst we had caravanned and camped for many years, running our own business was a different story! We thought that being a customer for so many years would be good experience for us to know what customers want when they’re camping. But first we had…
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Where There’s a NEED, There’s a LION Whenever a Lions club gets together, problems get smaller. And communities get better. That’s because we help where help is needed – in our own communities and around the world – with unmatched integrity and energy. The World’s Largest Service Club Organisation Our 46,000 clubs and 1.4+ million members make us the world’s largest service club organisation. We’re also one of the most effective. Our members do whatever…
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Beynur Kaptan is continuing to make quite an impact in the world of tattooing attracting top artists and picking up prestigious awards year by year. This successful local business has decided to expand. “We are leasing out what was the hairdresser’s shop next door, and joining the two shops together as one amazing studio,” said Beynur, as he showed me round the premises which will incorporate a small retail area selling custom-made jewellery, after-care cream,…
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