A village in Leicestershire and in the heart of the National Forest, overlooking Thornton Reservoir.
Come to Thornton Community Centre on Tuesday 10th March at 6pm until 7.30pm.
For fun, coffee, tea, cake, biscuits, raffle and most importantly lots of games of Beetle Drive!
All to support an opportunity of a lifetime for Girl Guides in your community.
For more information call : – 07870 574946
Notice of Temporary Restrict of Merry Lees Road, Main Street and Bagworth Lane, Thornton – week commencing 24th February 2020 between the hours of 9.00 am and 3.00pm
Brooks Williams an American acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter, returned to Thornton Community Centre last Saturday for a guitar workshop during the day followed by a concert in the evening.
His style combines roots, jazz, blues, classical, and folk.
He has released albums of contemporary folk music, blues music, and of instrumental guitar music..
66 spaces already reserved – if you fancy a good night out in a mildly competitive atmosphere, then come and have some fun. 100 questions to answer – Cash prizes for first and second place. Followed by a round of card bingo. Bring your own snacks and drinks to share with your team mates.
The start date for this new initiative at Thornton Community Centre has been delayed.
New dates will be announced soon – Contact: – John Preston – email: – jpreston@ruralcc.org
Mondays 4 – 5pm Sports Hall – Over 50’s six week trial
Feb 24 – March 2nd – 9th – 16th – 23rd – 30th
Mondays 4 – 5pm Sports Hall – Young People six week trial
April 20th – 27th – May 4th – 11th – 18 – 25th
Kurling is specifically designed to be all-inclusive allowing disabled and non-disabled people to compete against each other with an equal chance of winning.
The objective of the game is to get your stones closer to the centre of the target than your opponent by using your hands or specialist equipment to assist you. Kurling is an ideal sport for those needing hand / eye co-ordination and some gentle exercise.
Due to unforeseen circumstances the Annie Duggan concert at Thornton Community Centre on Saturday 7th March has been cancelled.
Emily and her husband are looking to move back to Thornton and are looking for a new home, possibly in Highfields. If you know of any properties that may be coming onto the market in the near future please contact Emily on emilylvaughan@hotmail.com
At  Thornton Community centre on Wednesday 5th February at 7pm.
This has been organized by Borough Councillor Ozzy O’shea. Chris Boothby and County Councillor Peter Bedford. Representatives from Severn Trent, The police and Highways are attending
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Girls night out?
Come along to our Fashion Show on Thursday 27th February at Thornton Community Centre.
You’ll have a fun evening and an opportunity to buy favourite brands of clothes with up to 75% off in sizes 6 to 30!
Brands include: White Stuff; River Island; Dorothy Perkins; Evans; New Look; Miss Selfridge; Topshop; Wallis; Urban Outfitters; Warehouse; Monsoon and more.
Tickets £5 must be bought in advance and include soft drinks and nibbles (you’re welcome to bring your own drinks if you wish).
Tickets available from Helen on :-
01530 231662 – 07989 866385 – helenrobinson214@aol.co.uk or from Thornton Corner Shop.
Please consider buying your tickets early so that we know by the end of January whether we have sold enough tickets to go ahead!
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