<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Long Stratton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long Stratton]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattoncouncil.info/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:12:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Upcoming TTROs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please click here to jump to our Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders page, where you can find the latest TTROs that have been sent to us.  Please be advised that Long Stratton Town Council are not responsible for these, and will not be able to answer your queries.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/upcoming-ttros-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a634f0248a090b991285bc4</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:39:59 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tasburgh - Notice of Emergency Temporary Road Closure at Fairstead Lane due to a Burst Water Main (Works Promoter is Anglian Water) My Ref: 1334-9288-2912-1756 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Click here to go to our TTRO's page.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/tasburgh-notice-of-emergency-temporary-road-closure-at-fairstead-lane-due-to-a-burst-water-main-w</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5772536db0bd01f4c3113a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:45:11 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Information About Works - Long Stratton Drainage Works – Temporary Road Closures from 6 July 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public Information from Norfolk County Council Ref: LS/TE/TC For immediate release 1 July 2026 Long Stratton Drainage Works – Temporary Road Closures from 6 July 2026 Drainage works will be taking place on the edge of Long Stratton from Monday 6 July, temporarily affecting some access routes around the town. Norwich Road will be closed to southbound traffic at the Church lane roundabout for 5 days from Monday 6 July. Northbound travel out of the town centre will remain unaffected by the...]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/information-about-works-long-stratton-drainage-works-temporary-road-closures-from-6-july-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4505f081da23eacaa4a1b1</guid><category><![CDATA[Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Road Works & Closures]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:20:34 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[LONG STRATTON - Upcoming temporary closure of C889 Norwich Road (southbound lane only) to facilitate drainage works (Norfolk County Council) (REF STRO14783)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Click here to go to our TTROs page. Please be advised that Long Stratton Town Council are not responsible for road closures, and therefore staff will not be able to answer your queries. You will need to use the contact details given in the documents for each TTRO.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/long-stratton-upcoming-temporary-closure-of-c889-norwich-road-southbound-lane-only-to-facilitate</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3e67acd3770ea960ea2bf8</guid><category><![CDATA[Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:51:48 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Help Hub Van 31st July]]></title><description><![CDATA[The South Norfolk Help Hub van is returning to Long Stratton on the 31st of July 2026 at Manor Road Playing Field from 1:30pm to 4:30pm.  It will also be in Tibenham on the 9th of July 2026 from 10am to 2pm.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/help-hub-van-31st-july</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3a52727ae890b9502e9f55</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:17:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe0646_1c12068f8df34d0ea267108dd4870e39~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long Stratton - Notice of Planned Temporary Road Closure at Francis Road to Facilitate New Water Connection Works (Works Promoter is Anglian Water) My Ref: STRO14858]]></title><description><![CDATA[Click here to find more information. Please remember Long Stratton Town Council are not responsible for road closures and will not be able to answer your queries.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/long-stratton-notice-of-planned-temporary-road-closure-at-francis-road-to-facilitate-new-water-con</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a33c5c36761ed67b03cae37</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:18:12 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upcoming TTROs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please click here to go to our TTROs page and view upcoming road closures. Please note that Long Stratton Town Council are not responsible for road closures, and will not be able to answer your queries.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/upcoming-ttros</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a217823513f7725cf1ec79b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:05:49 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norwich to Tilbury - May 2026 Project Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwich to Tilbury is a proposal to build a new 400 kilovolt (kV) electricity transmission connection for approximately 180 kilometres from the Norwich Main substation via Bramford substation, a new East Anglia Connection Node (EACN) Substation and a new Tilbury North Substation.  It is a key part of the Great Grid Upgrade, the largest overhaul of the electricity grid in generations. It will enable us to carry more clean, secure energy from where it is generated to where it is needed,...]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/norwich-to-tilbury-may-2026-project-update</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1022f72b5c18841b95b63c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:38:08 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Help with Living Costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The following information comes from Norfolk County Council. You can find this information here: www.norfolk.gov.uk/costofliving Booklet PDF Crisis and Resilience Service This new service is run by Norfolk County Council and can help you with the cost of living. This can include financial help and practical advice.  We can: Provide crisis payments and financial trouble, such as a loss of income or an unexpected bill. Help with the rising costs of heating oil through the Norfolk Heating Oil...]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/help-with-living-costs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0ef5e22b5c18841b932265</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:05:18 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urgent Notice Road Closure of Mill Road and Mill Lane to facilitate urgent removal of overhead lines and poles (UK Power Networks) (My Ref: STRO14678)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please click here to go to our TTROs page for more details. Long Stratton Town Council are NOT responsible for road closures, please contact Norfolk County Council with any queries.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/urgent-notice-road-closure-of-mill-road-and-mill-lane-to-facilitate-urgent-removal-of-overhead-lines</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0db4a443dc65892e5c712a</guid><category><![CDATA[Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:19:03 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're Hiring | Apprentice Direct Services Officer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please see attached the Grounds and Asset Maintenance Apprentice vacancy and Job Description for Direct Services Officer.  The details on how to apply are included within the document.  Please take the time to read through and apply if you are interested. If you know anyone who may be interested, please share this with them.  You can contact Long Stratton Town Council any time via email: office@longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk OR Call us on 01508 530524 10am - 2pm Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/we-re-hiring-apprentice-direct-services-officer</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b446f8ba6aec9a81061a3</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:06:34 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[East Pye Solar: Long Stratton Town Council's Objection Letter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please see attached Long Stratton Town Council's objection letter to the East Pye Solar development: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We strongly encourage members of the public to lodge their own objections to East Pye Solar, which you can do by following the instructions on the below Block East Pye Solar (BEPS) flyer:  Go to www.blockeastpyesolar.co.uk and click "Register to Have Your Say". From...]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/east-pye-solar-long-stratton-town-council-s-objection-letter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0b344fa775231c644d5d0d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:04:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe0646_f8b44ac36bb64ec1af34577c4dc98a52~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forncett - Upcoming Temporary Road Closure of C346 Long Stratton Road to facilitate frame and cover repair works (Anglian Water) (My Ref: STRO14227)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please click here to go to our TTRO page and find the latest information. Please be aware Long Stratton Town Council are not responsible for road closures, contact Norfolk County Council with any queries.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/forncett-upcoming-temporary-road-closure-of-c346-long-stratton-road-to-facilitate-frame-and-cover</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a059f96e8ad7aab1e616733</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:11:15 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free Dental screening for under 16's ]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a free drop-in dental screening event on Wednesday 24th June 2026 from 10am - 1pm at Silfield Oak Primary Academy, Swallow Drive, Wymondham, NR18 9GE for all children aged 16 and under. The children do not have to be registered with an NHS dentist. Information on the poster: "Free drop-in dental screening event. In partnership with the Happy Smiles Club at John G Plummer and Associates Dental Surgeons, we are delighted to offer a free drop-in dental screening session. Date: Wednesday...]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/free-dental-screening-for-under-16-s</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05974d618ba45174015573</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:42:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe0646_050d34d094b7465c91103316c2dca58a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sextons Wheel - June 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please click here to go to our Community Newsletters page where you can find the June 2026 edition of the Sextons Wheel.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/sextons-wheel-june-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05956e48aeb3fcb244a0d6</guid><category><![CDATA[Community Newsletters]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:27:23 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Italian-themed Evening Youth Café with Mario Kart Tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Young people aged 11+ are invited to attend the next Youth Café session on Tuesday 19th May 2026 7:15pm - 8:45pm for an Italian-themed night with a Mario Kart tournament. Youth Café is free and no booking is required for the 11+ group.  Mario Kart Tournament Sign up at the start of the session to play in the Mario Kart tournament on the Nintendo Switch. As always, there's a prize for the winner!  Italian-Theme This Evening Youth Café is Italian themed! There will be activities and snacks...]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/italian-themed-evening-youth-caf%C3%A9-with-mario-kart-tournament</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a032964e6c6621ea18c5d42</guid><category><![CDATA[Long Stratton Youth Activities]]></category><category><![CDATA[Evening Youth Café]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth Café]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe0646_0e7a442227244802b6a804b0c31896db~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Notice of Planned Temporary Road Closure at Norwich Road to Facilitate Carriageway Resurfacing Works (Works Promoter is Norfolk County Council) My Ref: STRO14226]]></title><description><![CDATA[Click here to go to our TTROs page. Long Stratton Town Council are not responsible for road closures. Please contact Norfolk County Council with any queries.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/notice-of-planned-temporary-road-closure-at-norwich-road-to-facilitate-carriageway-resurfacing-works</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fc85aff4b0389e41d4e939</guid><category><![CDATA[Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Road Works & Closures]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 12:29:46 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big South Norfolk Litter Pick 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long Stratton will be taking part in this initiative, 13th May 2026 4pm - 6pm. If members of the public would like to get involved, please meet at the Pavilion at 4pm.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/big-south-norfolk-litter-pick-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e771088b2f11ff8e592396</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:50:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe0646_52e545342823461d9cc7828bca0da546~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long Stratton Summer Event 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Long Stratton Summer Event, hosted by Long Stratton Town Council, will be held on Manor Road Playing Fields on Saturday 20th June 1pm - 5pm.​​ Please bring your own chairs and blankets. ​​ Click here to go to our Facebook event. Click here to go to our event page on our website.]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/long-stratton-summer-event-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f9d886e6cd293e43766c27</guid><category><![CDATA[Events]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:47:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe0646_b52ef3a0bbd9402587e15ef5c0a5a777~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Information About Works - A140 Long Stratton, Carriageway Resurfacing]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have been given the following information from Norfolk County Council:  5 May 2026 A140 Long Stratton, Carriageway Resurfacing Road resurfacing works on the A140 near Long Stratton are due to start on Monday 18 May 2026. It is anticipated that these works will take 5 nights to complete, subject to suitable weather conditions. The work will see the worn-out road surface removed and replaced with a brand-new asphalt surface. The works are to be completed between the Hempnall Roundabout and...]]></description><link>https://www.longstrattontowncouncil.gov.uk/post/information-about-works-a140-long-stratton-carriageway-resurfacing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f9d80d5caf4ed272bce4f9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:45:25 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>longstrattonpc</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>