Welcome to Granby & Sutton Village

This website is for you. There’s loads of information about what’s happening in the villages of Granby and Sutton. As well as useful information on getting around by bus or train, the Parish Council, how to hire the Village Hall, and more. And there’s details of who you need to contact if you need more information. Please take a good look around… you’ll be surprised at just how much is going on. We’ve had trouble squeezing it all in! For instance, did you know there was a gardening club? Or regular monthly walks? And that’s just the start. If there’s...
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Granby and Sutton Parish Information about life in Granby and Sutton

Granby and Sutton Granby and Sutton parish is mid way between Nottingham and Grantham two miles south of Bingham and the A52 trunk road. The villages of Granby and Sutton are one mile apart in the flat Vale of Belvoir . The land was once part of the estate of the Duke of Rutland who still resides at Belvoir Castle, close by. The parish is part of Rushcliffe Borough, based in West Bridgford, Nottingham On this web site You can find out about ,  events and activities in the villages, the parish council, the parish plan, local organisations and services, the village hall and the cemetery and read the...
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Planning for Diamond Jubilee 2012 celebrations

We have now had two well attended meeting of a group of enthusiastic residents and we have made good progress in planning events for the weekend of 2nd to 5th June 2012. Examples of some of the events are: Ceilidh and bar at the Paddock Granby on Saturday 2nd June; Bonfire and fireworks on Monday evening 4th June; special church service and bell ringing on Sunday 3rd June; street parties and children’s entertainment on Monday afternoon 4th June; Open Gardens 3rd June; Royal Scarecrow competition over the entire holiday period. There will be another meeting in Granby Village Hall on Tuesday 13th...
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Granby and Sutton Singers present Christmas Cheer

Following their recent successful production for the British Poppy Appeal at Whatton the group will be staging the ever popular Christmas Cheer event in All Saints church, Granby on Saturday 10th December at 7.00pm. Come along and join in the singing of seasonal songs and poems.Tickets are £3 and children are admitted free. Proceeds are for the church funds. Tickets available from Isabel Daw 01949 851212 , Carole Headland 01949 850940, Elaine Walsh 01949 850113, Andrew Charlett 01949...
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Annual home produce show

Granby and Sutton Gardening Club staged its 3rd Annual Home Produce Show on Saturday 10th September in the village hall. The show has become well established in the local diary and attracts much interest and healthy competitive spirit. Entries were received for 22 of the 23 classes that reflected the diverse interests of adults, children, gardeners, cooks, flower lovers and photographers. Classes ranged from unusual shaped vegetables to wildlife photographs and home baking, sloe gin and flower arrangements in a cup and saucer.Once again the event proved popular with entrants and observers alike....
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Granby and Sutton Summer BBQ

Summer BBQ goes with a swing Almost 200 people attended the recent Granby and Sutton Summer BBQ event. The weather was incredible and stayed warm until after the sun went down. The music was provide by Trio Gitan, a local group who played a lively set of jazz and swing that perfectly complemented the summer sunshine. As usual, Loz and Su provided a superb bar including three real ales and jugs of Pimms. The children made the most of the bouncy castle (provided by Lee at Mousy Browns). There were also face painting and impromptu football matches breaking out in the paddocks. The venue proved to be...
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