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SUNNINGMEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE

NO BELLS & WHISTLES THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS
A BANK HOLIDAY THEATRE DOUBLE BILL
2 Award Winning Performances fresh from Canada

MONDAY 30TH AUGUST 2010

 
Talent Contest PDF Print E-mail

SUNNINGMEAD CELEBRATES TALENT!

As part of TivFest, the Community Centre will be holding a free local talent competition open to all ages to be held from 6pm on Saturday 15th May.

Categories for judging will be:

  • Under 11’s
  • 11 – 16’s
  • Adults
  • Families
  • Over All Winner

There will also be refreshments, a Bar and a prize draw.

To enter the competition, or for further information,  please contact the Community Centre (01884 251147) or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 
Music, Dance, Drama Needed PDF Print E-mail

Our Community Association is very keen to bring performing arts to our area of Tiverton.  We are inviting local bands, dance groups, choirs and drama groups to use our wide range of facilities at Sunningmead Community Centre.  We offer a range of rooms and equipment for both rehearsals and performance.  We have a large well maintained Hall (holding a max of 200 people) which has easy direct access for the delivery of equipment, other smaller side rooms, flexible staging, microphones and amps.  For public performance we can offer a Bar, Cafe and refreshments facilities and our own car parking.

INTERESTED?  We are offering FREE TRIAL USE then we can negotiate a suitable rate!  Telephone us to discuss your needs (01884 251147) and we will do our best to accommodate you.

 
Family Picnic PDF Print E-mail

As part of the TivFest programme, Sunningmead Community Centre will be hosting a free Family Picnic on Saturday 15th May from 12 noon. 

This will take place in our Community Park (or inside if the weather is bad).  Come along and join the fun! Bring your friends and family, your picnic, rugs etc. 

There will be games and activities for younger children.
Soft drinks will be provided and the Bar will be open.
 

 

 

 
Quiz Nights PDF Print E-mail

The Next Sunningmead Quiz Night, held in Sunningmead Café/Bar, will be on Sunday 23rd May 2010 at 7.30pm sharp. Teams of up to 4 contestants welcome, £2.50 per person (includes a light supper). The Bar is open, there is a regular draw and the evening is always lots of fun.
New JACKPOT of £150.00 to be Won!   Could it be YOU!

 
Police Surgery PDF Print E-mail

Tiverton Police Officers, PC Mike Martini and PCSO Chris Phillips, use an office at Sunningmead Community Centre for regular Police Surgeries to hear from residents in the Wilcombe area who have crime and disorder concerns.  They hope this local base will make it easy for local people contact them as well as helping them keep in contact with the wider community and with other community groups based at Sunningmead.  The initiative follows on from the Community Action Day held earlier this year and a recent street briefing held at the Grand Western Canal. 

The Next Police Surgeries will be on:

Thursday 25th March - 10 am to 12 Noon

Wednesday 31st March - 10 am to 12 Noon

Thursday 8th April - 1 pm to 3 pm

Monday 12th april - 10 am to 12 Noon

Tuesday 20th April - 1 pm to 3 pm

 

 

    If you require further information, please telephone (251147) or email the Community Centre ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) and we will ensure either PC Martini or PCSO Phillips contacts you. 

 

 

 
Office To Rent PDF Print E-mail

There is a small office available at Sunningmead Community Centre which can be rented on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. There are telephone and computer broadband connections installed and it would suit a self-employed person looking for a quiet work space, or a Counsellor/Mentor/Tutor/Therapist.

Rental Rates:
£7.50 per day
£25 per week
£100 per month

Please telephone (01884 251147) or email ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) the Community Centre to arrange to view this office or if you have any questions.

 
10th Anniversary & New Roof! PDF Print E-mail

Last July Sunningmead Community Association celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the Opening of the Sunningmead Community Centre and the completion of a New Roof for the Community Centre.

10th anniversary cakeA Celebration Community Event: was held on the afternoon of Saturday 11th July. It was opened by the Mayor of Tiverton, Councillor Paul Graham who cut a large Celebration Cake (pictured left) made and iced by the Community Payback Team (Community Service) who work at the Centre twice a week.

Community Event Entertainments included: Tiverton Town Band, Tiverton Majorettes, Dave Hendy a children's and family Entertainer & Magician, the Singing Aloud Youth Choir, Pianist Dan Kilshaw, Wilcombe Primary School Singers.

Activities for Under 5's were organised by Tiverton Children's Centre and Sunningmead Toddler Group: Ball Pool & Soft Play, Games & Crafts.

Displays by Groups who use the Community Centre included the Cowgirl Twisters Line Dancers, a Junior Karate Display led by Sensie Bruce Clothier, and Sunningmead Art Club who displayed their recent life-size collages in the hall.

princestrustsmallerExhibitions were produced by the Community Association (History & Development of the Community Centre), the Prince's Trust Team (pictured right) who are based at the Centre and an Art Exhibition by Tidcombe Primary School pupils.

Food & Drink with hot Barbecue food, Light Refreshments and cakes, and the Sunningmead Bar was open all afternoon.                                                    Prince's Trust Information Point

A Grand Draw was held at 6pm at the close of the Celebration.
The completion of a New Roof for the Community Centre was marked by the handing over of a placque by Claire Stride, a director of Uffculme Environmental, the main funders of the project, handing over a commemorative placque to Anne Kilshaw, Association Chairperson. 
The Celebration was very well attended, despite the bad weather, and the entertainment and activities were enjoyed by all ages.  It was a great reunion opportunity for members, volunteers and staff of the Community Association, both past and present, and a chance for previous supporters to see how the Community Centre has successfully developed. 
 
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