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Preparations are well underway for our big day tomorrow. We shall see you all at the “Jubilee Triangle” for the plaque unveiling and a toast to the Queen around midday (Saturday) followed by the picnic and entertainment at the recreation ground in the afternoon. Queen’s Oak dedication will be at 2 pm. Rounding off our day of celebrations will be an evening of music with Luna and the Wolfs live sets at 8 and 10 pm. The bar will be open all day and food available in the evening until 9 pm.

Grand Prize Draw Tickets £5 each

Raffle tickets are selling fast for the Barton celebration party of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee taking place on Saturday 4th June.

Tickets can still be purchased at the Post Office or by asking any members of the organizing committee: Sarah Pitchford, Chloe Langford, Sue Clemo, Andy Martin, Shelley Arora, June Woolhouse, Margaret Winterbourne, Amy Winterbourne, Helen Newstead, Anne Coulson.

• Wallis Garage Experience Day (E-Type Jaguar & Car Valet) T&Cs apply
• £250 John Lewis vouchers
• Oil Painting by Sue Rapley
• Entertainment Package for Family of 4 (Theatre, Cinema, Bowling, Ice-skating)
• 1/2 Barrel of Fine Wines
• Land Rover Defender Day (T&Cs apply)
• Women’s Pamper Set
• Family Tennis Membership (BTC) and 1 hour Professional Coaching
• £100 voucher for The Manor Florist, Burwash
• Meal for 2 at The Plough, Coton

Main contact is Sue Clemo 3 King’s Grove c.264765

Ofgem scam emails

Dear subscriber,

Action Fraud has received 752 reports in four days relating to fake emails purporting to be from Ofgem. The emails state that the recipient is eligible for a rebate as a result of a newly announced government scheme. The links in the emails lead to genuine-looking websites that are designed to steal your personal and financial information.

Please view our tweet to see a screenshot of the fake emails reported to Action Fraud: https://twitter.com/CyberProtectUK/status/1527657160586444800?s=20&t=RdAiopW83gUlsAymvjnu5g

·  Remember, your bank, or any other official organisation, won’t ask you to share personal information over email or text. If you need to check that it’s a genuine message, contact the company using details from their official website or app.

·  Spotted a suspicious email? Forward it to the Suspicious Email Reporting Service (SERS) – ku.vo1779311811g.gni1779311811hsihp1779311811@trop1779311811er1779311811

For more information on how to stay secure online, please visit: www.cyberaware.gov.uk

The Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2022

Our website now has a page with links and attachments following research by June Woolhouse. The website links and articles provide a range of historical and topical examples of the constitutional arrangements of our Country since the seventh century.  They include the history and significance of the role of monarchy since then including the unique achievement of Queen Elizabeth II, our longest serving monarch.

Barton WI Tea and Cakes at the Pavilion

Part of Barton Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

Barton WI will be serving tea and home-made cakes in the pavilion from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm on the afternoon on Saturday 4th June 2022.

Proceeds will go towards the overall costs of staging the day.

Cakes for the teas can be delivered to the pavilion that morning (Saturday 4th June) between 10 and 11 am  or on Friday 3rd June to Anne Coulson, 2, Mailes Close or Helen Newstead 49 New Road.

We hope to have a variety of cakes: those we can slice; buns etc. The choice is yours!

Please include a list of ingredients with all cakes.