Theme of this year’s gala is ‘We love Yorkshire’ As you can see we are going local with the theme this year and celebrating all things Yorkshire. So get your Yorkshire thinking flat caps on for the procession either as a group or individual. REMEMBER – last year we changed the two baby classes to […]
Quiz Night 7th October 2016
Another quiz night will be held on Friday 7th October at 7.30 in the Village Institute, tickets available from Barbara 01274 567435 or Kathy on 01274 567174. Entry form below to download. Quiz_entry_form
Community Shop Meeting 13th January
East Morton Community Shop: Following a survey undertaken last summer, 80 or more residents in East Morton supported the idea of developing a community shop using the building in the village centre currently housing the public toilets. With this aim in view and with the financial support of the village society, an application was submitted […]
Summer Newsletter and AGM minutes – No 81
The latest newsletter is available to download from this link Summer Newsletter No 81 and AGM minutes 2015
Community shop questionnaire
The existing public conveniences are a small building in the centre of the village, currently owned by Bradford Council and recently closed (April 2015) due to the need to make continued cost savings. We have a proposal to apply for the building to become a community asset, with a view to using it as a […]
Old newsletters uploaded to archive
I have just uploaded the first 14 newsletters to our archive page, makes some interesting reading, still having some of the same issues today. http://www.mortonvillage.org.uk/newsletter
Meeting to decide future of toilets Friday 27th February
The village society committee are presently trying to decide the future for the public conveniences when they are no longer under the BMDC umbrella in the spring. A team of local residents has opened the toilet block on a daily basis for some time now enabling it to remain open when many others have had […]
Village Society Annual General Meeting 30th June 2105
The Village Society will hold its Annual General Meeting on 30th June 2015 in the Institute, all are welcome to come along
Institute Annual General Meeting 17th March 2015
By Stephen Duxbury on January 23, 2015 in East Morton News, Institute News, Uncategorized, Village News
FREE GUINESS on ST PATRICK’S DAY HAVE YOUR SAY, PLEASE COME ALONG to the VILLAGE INSTITUTE AGM MARCH 17th -  7.30-8.30pm Join us for a free glass of wine or beer. We have a wonderfully refurbished building that is very busy with regular classes, social events for villagers and private functions. Why not get involved? We are always […]
Poppy from Tower of London
The Village Society bought a poppy from the Tower of London, all being well will be going to be placed in the Institute. Thought it appropriate that it is the Morton Memorial Institute and we should help contribute.