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Shops, Market Hill:-
April 2004:-The China shop on Market Hill closed and is now a expansion to the business of All Things Nice with a Delicatessen, selling hams, cheeses, salamis, olives etc, also sweets, ice cream, natural juices, jams, chutneys and lots more.
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The Bell Inn, High Street:-
April 2005:-Michael & Drina Brookman turned the once large function room on the second floor of The Bell Inn at the High Street into three bedrooms for expansion of their business for bed and breakfast, two of which are twin bedrooms plus one double room containing a king size bed, all rooms have en suite (toilet, wash basin & shower) with a separate entrance into the bedroom block.

                                                                                                   Related Links: The Bell Inn
                                                                                                                          Public Houses

CWE. (Continental Wine Experts) site:-
Planning  permission was obtained for this site in around 2003 for 24 houses, Care home with 35 rooms with 7 self contained units and 8 to 14 industrial units, CWE moved  from Cawston to Buxton, in August 2004 when demolition of the buildings and clearing of site commenced, Unfortunately the business of CWE ceased trading in September 2004.             

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Rest Area 1970s   Sep 2005
 
    Oct 2005
 
Oct 2005    
 
July 2006   Aug 2006
 
Aug 2006   Dec 2006
     

Jan 2007
 
Jan 2007
     
     
 
The site early 2009   Business units 2009
     

Care home & Self contained units 2008
     
    Related Links: Businesses History & Memorabilia
                      CWE

Marshams Garage, Norwich Road:-
Planning permission was obtained for 4 houses in around 2000 for 4 houses and out line planning for possible 2 houses in 2004, Mr Stanley Bell who ran the business for many years moved from the garage at the end October 2004 when demolition of the garage and clearing of the site commenced.

 
     
 
     
 
    Dec 2006
     
    Related Links: Businesses History & Memorabilia
                      Marshams

Cook Food Plus Shop, High Street:-
Planning permission was obtained in 2004 to convert the shop into 2 houses, November 2005 saw the start of the conversion.
Related Links:- Cooks of Cawston/Food Plus    Old Post Office

 
2003   2006
     

2008
     
    Related Links: Cooks of Cawston/Food Plus
                       Old Post Office

Wesleyan Reform Chapel:- Closed on the 18th April 2006, For History and Photos Click Here

Cawston We Aim Higher, a group made up in 2006 of adults and young people in Cawston and working towards improving the facilities on the village playing field behind the Village Hall, in 2007 the tarmac area was laid for play equipment.
See link: Oakes Family field for fund raising in 2007/8 and progress with facilities.

Cawston Historical Society:- A meeting was held in the Village Hall on the 20th April 2006 and was agreed to start a Historical Society, on the 4th May the first Committee meeting was held in the home of Mrs Jean Vince, the Oddfellows.
 
Wanderers Football Club 2007 - Rebirth of Club

Village hall For improvements carried out please Click Here
To book the Hall please click here for details

Church:-

2004:
Tower Louvres:- Repairs carried out

2008:
South Porch:- Refurbished in such away as to allow free passage to those who rely on wheels whilst retaining its essential  character, cost £13,000.00.

 
   
2007/8:
Organ Removed, restored and reinstalled in new position.




 

 
     
2009:
A Dais has been installed in the Nave to enable the creation of a new focal point for Worship , Weddings, Funerals, Confirmations and visiting musicians etc.

Repairs to the structure of the north transept and organ chamber.
   
2009
Marriott's Way:- Entry/exit points with illustrations of services in the village and mile markers from Norwich to Aylsham, Click Here for information & photos
 
   


 


 

                                                                 

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