Seed Swap and Potato Day 2019

Potato Day

Everyone is welcome at Growing Newsome’s annual Seed Swap and Potato Day. This early Spring event features everything you need to get your food growing year off to a great start. Choose from 30 different varieties of seed potato, plus lots of vegetable seeds. There’s also planting and craft activities for children, food growing advice, local volunteering opportunities, local produce on sale, book stall, fairtrade refreshments and a hot lunch served from 12 noon.

The event is on Saturday 2nd March 2019 from 10am to 1pm at Newsome Scout Hall, Newsome Road South HD4 6JJ. Free admission.

Growing Newsome Seed Swap and Potato Day

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National Careers Service

careers advice

An adult careers adviser, who can see anyone aged 19 years and above, is available every Tuesday during term-time at Castle Community Hub. We can support you with CV’s, job searching, application forms and interview support, finding the right course for you, career route information etc. To make an appointment ring 01917 314750.

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New Year’s Day 2019 free bus service

Volunteer drivers Councillor Andrew Cooper, Sue Lee-Richards and Councillor Karen Allison

Timetables are available now for the New Year’s Day Free Volunteer Bus Service linking Berry Brow, Newsome, Huddersfield and HRI. The free service is run by the Green Party and this will be the 26th year it has been available to help people get around on New Year’s Day.

New Year's Day bus timetable

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Christmas services in and around Newsome

candles

Here’s  a list of church services for Christmas 2018, from South Huddersfield Churches Together (Newsome LEP)

Berry Brow Methodist Church and Community Centre
Messy Christmas, Saturday 8th December at 3pm.
Christmas Café Church with The Valley Flutes, Saturday 15th December at 4pm.
Carol Service, Sunday 23rd December at 10.30am.

Hall Bower Sunday School
Carol Service, Sunday 23rd December at 4pm.
Christingle, Monday 24th December at 4pm.

St John’s Church, Newsome
Carols and Communion, Monday 24th December at 7pm.

St Paul’s Church, Armitage Bridge
Christmas Craft Workshop, Saturday 8th December from 10am to 12.15pm
Carol Service, Wednesday 19th December at 7.30pm.
Nativity Service, Monday 24th December at 5.30pm.
Christmas Communion, Tuesday 25th December at 10am.

Holy Trinity Church, South Crosland
Christingle, Sunday 2nd December at 9.15am.
9 Lessons and Carols, Sunday 23rd December at 9.15am.
Nativity Service, Monday 24th December at 4pm.
Midnight Communion, Monday 24th December at 11.30pm.

Netherton Methodist Church
Christingle Sunday, 23rd December at 10.30am.
Christmas Day Service, Tuesday 25th December at 10.30am.

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Newsome Scouts Pantomime 2018

Scout Panto 2018

Hermione White and Several Small Weasleys

Join Newsome Scout Group and friends for the annual Newsome pantomime. There are performances on Friday 7th December 2018 at 7pm, and Saturday 8th December 2018 at 2pm and 7pm at Newsome Scout Hall, Newsome Road South, Newsome, Huddersfield HD4 6JJ. Tickets are £4 for children and concessions, £5.50 for adults.

You can get your tickets from Newsome Scout Hall on Sundays from 2pm to 4pm, from any leader in the scout group, or by calling Carole Palmer on 01484 309188.

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Homegrown Christmas gifts

Homegrown jam gift boxes

If you’re looking for an ethical Christmas gift that supports your local community, Growing Newsome have some gift boxes of homegrown preserves available to buy. You can choose the contents from a selection of jams and jellies, all freshly made this Summer and Autumn from fruit and vegetables grown in the Newsome area. Find out more on the Growing Newsome website:

Growing Newsome’s 2018 homegrown preserves

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Get Together Christmas Lunch

mince pies

The Get Together lunches at Castle Community Hub are for older people in our community to come together, chat and enjoy lunch together. Join us for Christmas lunch on Friday 7th December 2018 from 12 noon.

Please call the hub on 07578 044 989 to let us know if you would like come come along (there are limited spaces so it’s important that we know you’re coming).

At Castle Community Hub, Headfield Road, Newsome (next to Hillside Primary School).

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Newsome Kiddies Christmas Party

Christmas

Tickets are available now for the Newsome Kiddies’ Christmas Party. It’s a fun afternoon for children aged 8 and younger, featuring a surprise guest.

✬ Entertainer ✬ Music ✬ Games ✬ Face painting ✬ Arts and Crafts ✬ Party tea ✬

Join in the fun on Saturday 15th December 2018 from 2.30pm to 5pm at Newsome Scout Hall, Newsome Road South, Newsome, Huddersfield HD4 6JJ.

Admission £3 per child,includes all the activities, party tea and a gift. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Tickets are on sale at:
Newsome Fisheries,195 Newsome Road South (near Newsome crossroads)
Monday to Wednesday from 11.30am to 1.45pm & 4pm to 6.30pm
Thursday & Friday from 11.30am to 1.45pm & 4pm to 7pm
Saturday from 11.30am to 1.15pm

For more information contact Julie on 07753 676679.

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