Welcome to Stoke Ferry
Includes the Wissey Valley villages of Boughton, Stoke Ferry, Wereham, West Dereham, Whittington and Wretton
Steam Rallies
September 2001
A report from the Weeting show Did you go to the Weeting Show? If you didn't and you like the...
Soapbox
September 2001
Speeding and Speed Cameras As I may have said before, there is no greater devotee of the motor car...
Schooldays Not For Me
September 2001
Something to look forward to When you start thinking of yesterday it brings out all of the pessimism...
Runnin' On
September 2001
Stair Rods With all the rain we have been enduring lately an old expression came up in general...
Musings From The Manse
September 2001
Fair Trade? Dear Friends, We are all horrified when we discover that something that we have been...
Meniere's Disease
September 2001
Information on this not-so-common disease In the August 2001 magazine the Editor kindly mentioned...
Ley Lines
September 2001
A network of straight lines connects our Churches The study of Ley Lines is generally attributed to...
Letter from the Vicarage
September 2001
The Parishes of Northwold, Wretton with Stoke Ferry and Whittington This is the time of harvest...
Green Living
September 2001
Ideas for the Reluctant Environmentalist This is the first of a regular column dedicated to sharing...
Garden Talk
September 2001
Final acts before the curtain of Fall Those nights have certainly started to pull in now but by day...
Editorial
September 2001
Staying Out for the Summer Well, the long hot summer is almost over! I'm sure for many Mums, the...
Community Meetings
September 2001
Let's get together It must be over 20 years since the inception of our Village Pump, and I have...
Autumn
September 2001
A poem to herald the new season Autumn has comeWith leaves rusty brownAnd trees that are coveredWith...
A Thief's Dilemma
September 2001
A steal? It was really easy pickings,A handbag in a trolley.He snatched it, grinned and...
A Sense Of Humour
September 2001
Why Not? I saw a cartoon recently where the Optician was saying to the client 'You will be able to...
A Conservative Opinion
September 2001
Who will lead the Tories? I packed up smoking some eight years ago and haven't been the same man...
Your Letters
August 2001
Batching plant? Law reforms? Dear Ray, I was out walking my friend's dog along Furlong Road. A...
Wandering Around the Wissey
August 2001
A tour of local gardens Inspired by Graham Forster's A Day Out in Norfolk, we decided to take...
The Village Pump Contributors
August 2001
The people that bring you your monthly dose of community life Les Lawrence said some very kind...
The Village Kitchen
August 2001
Starters 1. Choose even-sized potatoes. Scrub well. 2. Prick with fine skewer and rub with beef or...