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Join the team on Wednesday’s 10:30am – 2nd November and 7th December for a friendly, sociable free photography walk around Barton’s Water’s Edge. The walk is suitable for all abilities and photography novices are welcomed! No need to book, just turn up with your cameras or mobile phone to capture the stunning scenery.

Meet at Water’s Edge Car Park, Maltkin Lane, Barton Upon Humber, DN18 5JR.

Please find a link to North Lincolnshire Council Forthcoming Meetings during November 2022. Decisions which affect you.

Occasionally meeting arrangements may have to change. Please check the North Lincolnshire Council website for UpToDate information: Democracy | (moderngov.co.uk)

The Remembrance Day Parade and Services will take place on Sunday 13 November 2022

The order of the day is as follows:

Parade Assembles with Standards, outside The Assembly Rooms, Queen Street, Barton:

10.15 a.m – The Assembly Rooms, Queen Street

10.30 a.m – Depart Queen Street

10.50 a.m – Arrive at the War Memorial on Barrow Road

11.00 a.m – Silence observed

11.30 a.m – Service at St. Mary’s Church on Burgate

Standards will be laid in the Church and the names of the fallen read out.

Wreaths will be laid at the Memorial Service at The Cenotaph.

Please note:

The Annual Barton Upon Humber Remembrance Day Parade and Service is to take place on Sunday 13 November 2022.

The Town Council has made application and been granted to temporarily close a section of Queen Street to High Street; High Street to Burgate; Burgate to Whitecross Street; Whitecross Street to Barrow Road (A1077) to Falkland Way, Barton-upon-Humber, to road traffic between 10.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. to facilitate the Remembrance Day Parade/Service.

The Remembrance Day Parade will take the following route:

Proceeding from The Assembly Rooms located on Queen Street at 10.30 a.m. onto the High Street (between Queen Street and Burgate), Burgate, Whitecross Street (between Beck Hill and Barrow Road junction) and Barrow Road to the Cenotaph for 11.00 a.m. Then, the reverse route back concluding at 11.30 a.m.

If you have any concerns or require further information, please contact the Town Council office: 01652 633598 / info@bartonuponhumbertowncouncil.go.uk

This November will see the 10th Anniversary of the North Lincolnshire Council Community Champion Awards. Do you know someone who deserves an award…? Winners will be invited to the prestigious awards ceremony
to be held at The Baths Hall on 24th November 2022. To nominate, please follow the link: www.northlincs.gov.uk/champion

If you are not able to nominate online, call 01724 298452 during office hours or email BathsHall@northlincs.gov.uk for a form. Nominations open on 16 June and close on 30 September 2022.

The Barton Upon Humber Christmas Festival is taking place on Saturday 26th November 2022 from Midday – 18:00. If you wish to be involved in our Barton Upon Humber Town Council Christmas Festival this year by holding a market stall, please find a stall application form to download. Spaces are £20 per 3m x 3m space. We have a limited number of Gazebos available to hire.

Please download the complete Picnic in the Park events programme. These will be available on the day. The Picnic in the Park is an afternoon of free family fun entertainment organised by Barton Upon Humber Town Council. Performances will start at 12:00 with the Barton Community Band, and finish at 16:00.

Events Timings:

12:00 – Barton Community Band                                                  

12:20 – Mr Shiney Magic Show                                                       

12:40 – Roberts Theatre Dance School Performance                     

13:10 – Barton Community Band                                                  

13:30 – Mr Shiney Magic Show                                                       

14:00 – Barton Athletic Club Children’s Races                              

15:15 – Barton Community Band                                                  

15:40 – Mr Shiney Magic Show                                                       

Don’t forget, this Sunday 7th August is our annual Picnic in the Park, organised by the Barton Upon Humber Town Council. We have a fantastic line up from Midday until 4pm. Just bring a picnic and enjoy the free entertainment. Children’s Races will start at 2pm this year.

Thousands of free swimming sessions will be available for youngsters across North Lincolnshire for the whole six-week summer holiday. All five of the council-run pools, including Baysgarth Community Hub in Barton-upon-Humber, will open their doors from 25 July to 4 September – with free sessions available to all under 16s. To learn more visit visit Swim for free