Suffolk
Thursday 18th June 2026 6:00pm — 8:00pm
“BE KIND TO ALL KIND” is the motto of our vibrant club, much-loved by village & local school-aged children: 5-16 year-olds. We meet at the Community Pavilion on the Playing Field every Thursday throughout spring, summer and autumn, 6-8pm.
Are you new to the area? Please contact Sarah to find out more or pop along on a Thursday evening - new Youth Clubbers are very welcome!!!
Sarah Freeman, Youth Club coordinator - sfreeman26@sky.com
Show & Tell - do you have a talent, skill, business or trade that you'd like to show the kids or to get the kids to interact with?? This would be amazing!!
Thursday 18th June 2026 7:30pm
WHEELIE FUN DAY - the fundraiser for Somersham & District Community Association (S&DCA) welcome to our hugely popular fundraising quiz night!!
£2 per person - max 6 in a team - 7.30pm start
Booking your table is strongly recommended: www.thedukeofmarlborough.com/book-a-table …with ‘QUIZ’ in the notes
Get ready for a *Wheelie Fun* night of trivia, laughter, and fundraising! Join us for the Wheelie Fun Quiz - an evening packed with questions on transport, world geography, iconic movie vehicles, famous journeys, travel trivia, and much more. Whether you're a petrolhead, a film buff, a music maestro, a geography genius, or just someone who loves a good quiz night, there's something for everyone. Gather your team, test your knowledge, and help support Somersham's Wheelie Fun Day while enjoying a brilliantly fun night out!
Friday 19th June 2026
Starting from the week beginning 1st June 2026, households will have more opportunities to recycle as part of nationwide changes to waste collections. Further details on the NEWS & INFORMATION menu tab above.
These changes include:
:: a new weekly food waste collection service - allowing residents to dispose of unusable and expired food items
:: extra items will be accepted in the recycling collection - including glass, cartons, and plastic bags, wrappings and films
:: a separate collection for paper and card
:: a new three-weekly collection schedule
More details on your Food Waste Caddy: https://www.suffolkrecycling.org.uk/Asset-library/swp-food-waste-caddy-leaflet.pdf
MID SUFFOLK Waste Collection - New Schedule - June to November 2026
https://www.midsuffolk.gov.uk/documents/d/asset-library-54706/mid-suffolk-waste-collection-schedule-june-to-november-20267
Friday 19th June 2026 12:00pm — 2:30pm
*Smaller portion sizes, but just as yummy* - we offer a Seniors’ Set Menu every Friday from 12pm to 2:30pm, featuring 2 courses - including options like beer-battered fish, gammon, sausage & mash, soup and desserts such as apple crumble and jam sponge.
The Duke of Marlborough is a 15th century community-owned village pub near Ipswich, in the pretty village of Somersham. Managed by husband and wife, Claire and Matt, who invite you to enjoy their warm welcome and the friendly atmosphere created by the wonderful team of staff and volunteers!
You can contact them by phone on 01473 831283 or email. You can also book a table online or walk-ins are welcome.
The Duke’s kitchen produces great value, hearty meals featuring many British pub classics, and a wide range of drinks – in a building that has been welcoming people for nearly 500 years!
HAPPY HOURS
Enjoy a range of selected drinks at a reduced price! - every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday: 5 – 6pm