» NewsThis year the Annual Town Meeting is on Thursday 10th April 2025 at 6pm. Agenda is below and includes light refreshments from 6pm. All residents are welcome.
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Make a Difference Awards 2025.
This is your chance to give a someone who has made a difference the recognition they deserve. Nominate them for a BBC Radio Humberside Make a Difference Award. See a full list of categories and terms: bbc.co.uk/makeadifference Nominations are open until Monday 31 March at 5pm. Follow #BBCMakeADifference for more.
On 1 May 2025, residents of the Greater Lincolnshire area will be able to vote for the first Mayor of the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA).
Every eligible voter in the area covered by the GLCCA will be able to vote for the Mayor, including all eligible voters in North East Lincolnshire.
Additional information about the GLCCA and the role of the Mayor can be found here: https://www.nelincs.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and%20voting/election-dates-and-results/greater-lincolnshire-combined-county-authority%20election/ or in the attached document.
Notice of Election Greater Lincolnshire CCAM 1st May 2025
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Barton upon Humber Town Council’s Town Award for 2025 will continue with the Wendy Witter Town Award for Organisations, along with the usual Young Person’s award (under 18) and Town Award.
The Award is presented annually to a resident or organisation within the community for work or action of merit. This will be a small thank you to the people who have helped our community or members of it, without expectation of reward or thanks. The winner will receive a silver cup to be held for one year, together with a certificate and keepsake, the award will be presented by the Mayor of Barton upon Humber.
Last year’s Town Award winner was Mr Colin Andrew who was nominated ‘For his unending willingness to step forward and volunteer his Health and Safety expertise on lots of labour intensive projects around Barton and neighbouring villages’. Last year’s Wendy Witter Town Award for Organisations winner was awarded to Barton Parks Parkrun organised by Barton & District Athletics Club.
The nominated person or organisation must live within the town or work voluntarily within Barton upon Humber to be eligible. They cannot be a Town Councillor or an Officer.
If you know someone who has:
• Served within an organisation for many years
• Acted over and above the call of duty
• Helped the aged, or infirm
• Guided and helped youth and children
• Performed acts of courage
• Contributed to our community or persons within it
Please click here to nominate or please send a letter giving reasons for your nomination.
TO BE RECEIVED BY 31st March 2025
Alternatively, please contact the Town Council office at The Assembly Rooms, Queen Street, Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, DN18 5QP for a nomination form, email info@bartonuponhumbertowncouncil.gov.uk or telephone 01652 633598.
You will appreciate that any person nominated may not be selected on this particular year but it is pleasing to know those, who through their endeavours, are being brought to the notice of the Town Council.
Grant Application Forms for Community Events for VE Day and VJ Day 2025. These grant forms are for grants of up to £100 and all appliations are welcomed. Events must involve community participation. We look forward to hearing about lots of events around the town.
Grant application form 2024-25 VE VJ 80 Anniversary
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Get into the festive spirit to create your own large Christmas wreath using willow and a large selection of foliage, dried whole oranges and slices, pine cones and ribbon. All materials, equipment, refreshments, cake/biscuits and lots of fun included. £35.00
Children’s Pottery Angels Sunday 12th December, 1.30pm – 3.00pm Join Karen Raithby the pottery Lady behind pentangle pottery on a children’s workshop to make a design using clay. Create your own Angelic Angels! Only one adult will be able to … Continued
Children’s Pottery Mini Santa Sunday 12th December, 10.30am – 12noon Join Karen Raithby the pottery Lady behind pentangle pottery on a children’s workshop to make a design using clay. Create your own legendary Santa Claus! Only one adult will be … Continued
Browse the beautiful selection of painting by the ladies of village art Paintings available to purchase
New for this year!! Santa’s Workshop Experience on Sunday 28th November. £5 per child. We will be hosting a workshop this year that is packed full of festive fun to get children in the spirit for Christmas. Included in the … Continued