The Crown at Trunch
Sitting proudly at the heart of Trunch you’ll find The Crown. A traditional village pub with a warm, friendly welcome. Whether you’re there for a quick drink or a few, you’ll find a comfortable, cosy pub.
Telephone: 01263 722341 Email: pub@thecrowattrunch.co.uk Web Site: >>www.thecrownattrunch.co.uk
The Crown sells daily newspapers at 9.30am on Mon -Saturday and 10.30am on Sunday
Later some daily essential groceries will be available e.g milk, bread, cheese, toothpaste and washing up liquid
Opening Times
Monday and Tuesday 4.00pm – 9.00pm
Wednesday and Thursday 11.00am – 10.oopm
Friday and Saturday 11.00am – 11.00pm
Sunday 11.30am – 8.30pm
Food Served
Wednesday and Thursday 12noon – 8.00pm
Friday and Saturday 12noon – 8.30pm
Sunday 12noon – 4.00pm
Events at the Crown
Comedy Night – 1st Tuesday of the month at 7.00pm
Quiz Night – 3rd Tuesday of the month -Register by 7pm for 7.30pm start
Cake’n’Paint – 1st Monday of the month –
Live Music –
Refer, also, to the Main Page under the LIVING tab
FISH and CHIPS on Tuesdays at Village Hall Car Park between 4.30pm-7.00pm
A fish and Chip service is available every Tuesday at the Village Hall car park between 4.30pm and 7.00pm. Freshly cooked Fish and Chips (Cod and Haddock) will be available together with other cooked food from a full menu offered by Coastal Chippy and More van service.
This regular service has been provided at the request of many residents when completing the Village Plan questionnaire so please make use of it. We are sure you will enjoy the experience. Thank you
Village Society Fun Dog Show – Sunday 26th May 2024
Village Society Yard Sale – 12th May 2024
KING’S CORONATION CELEBRATION – Street Party in Front Street – Pictures
To see more pictures of a great village celebration go to the Front Page and click on the tab
Special Events for King Charles III Coronation Street Party
TRUNCH VILLAGE WEB SITE – Free advertising
Local Businesses
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Organisations and Groups
If you would like to advertise events/occasions on the web site please let the Editor know the details, dates and the organiser.
Editor
Brian Boughton
7A Church Close
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brianboughton@btinternet.com
TRUNCH LUNCH CLUB- Friday 22nd March at 12noon
The Trunch Lunch Club or TLC is a social monthly lunch club for local over 60s who fancy a good meal and some great company.
It runs once a month at the Trunch Village Hall and is on the 4th Friday of every month unless notified otherwise.
All welcome wherever you live
Venue: Trunch Village Hall
Price: £5 for a 2-course set meal
Every fourth Friday in the month
Time: 12 noon arrival, 12.30pm serving food, 2.30pm finish
How to Book: Call Dave Burns at the TLC on 07831 394346 to reserve a place
Pickups and transport available on request
We look forward to serving you soon!
SWAFIELD & TRUNCH CINEMA CLUB – Performance of The Motive and the Cue at 7.000pm
SWAFIELD and TRUNCH CINEMA CLUB
>>> http://trunchcinema.com
We’re delighted to announce that St Botolph’s Trunch & St Nicholas Swafield have become National Theatre Live venues – bringing the best of British theatre to our local screens!
With NT Live you’ll always have the best seat in the house. Whether you’re watching Kit Harington go to battle in Henry V, or Phoebe Waller-Bridge delivering her solo tour de force in Fleabag, you’ll be at the heart of the action. You can watch a trailer here.
We will be showing The Motive and the Cue on Friday 19th April at 7.00pm in St Nicholas , Swafield.
The tickets are £10 and the fish & chips will come from Roughton Fish Shop. The menu and prices are here. We need to place orders for Fish & Chips by lunchtime on 14th March.
Call or email Tim on 01692 402624 to book.
Please bring your own drinks and a cushion!
These NT Live events are run by the Trunch Group of Parish
Programme for Theatre and Cinema Screenings 2024
The first 3 (plus some Trunch Concerts) along with meals from Swash Nosh, can now be booked by telephoning 01692 402624
Mar 15th: Vanya from the National Theatre (Only 8 tickets left!)
Andrew Scott stuns in this one-man retelling of Chekhov’s classic black-comedy Uncle Vanya.
April 19th: The Motive & the Cue from the National Theatre
★★★★★ ‘A brilliant, compassionate new play’ (Financial Times)
★★★★★ ‘Immaculately directed by Sam Mendes’ (Times)
★★★★★ ‘Mark Gatiss gives the performance of his career’ (Telegraph)
★★★★★ ‘Smooth and sophisticated’ (WhatsOnStage)
1964: Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.
May 17th: Nye from the National Theatre
Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state and created the NHS. Confronted with death, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Churchill.
Cinema Nights currently awaiting confirmation of dates from their distributors
Wicked Little Letters: a deliciously sweary poison-pen mystery
When the residents of Littlehampton start receiving letters filled with obscenities and hilarious profanity, Rose, a rambunctious Irish immigrant, is accused of the crime.
The Holdovers: a masterclass in melancholy with Paul Giamatti and Da’Vine Joy Randolph
Nominated for 5 Oscars, with 120 award wins & 204 nominations
All proceeds are in aid of the renovations needed at St Nicholas, Swafield & St Botolph’s, Trunch.
Tim & Boris
THE CROWN AT TRUNCH
The Crown at Trunch
Sitting proudly at the heart of Trunch you’ll find The Crown. A traditional village pub with a warm, friendly welcome. Whether you’re there for a quick drink or a few, you’ll find a comfortable, cosy pub.
Telephone: 01263 722341 Email: pub@thecrowattrunch.co.uk Web Site: >>www.thecrownattrunch.co.uk
The Crown sells daily newspapers at 9.30am on Mon -Saturday and 10.30am on Sunday
Later some daily essential groceries will be available e.g milk, bread, cheese, toothpaste and washing up liquid
Opening Times
Monday and Tuesday 4.00pm – 9.00pm
Wednesday and Thursday 11.00am – 10.oopm
Friday and Saturday 11.00am – 11.00pm
Sunday 11.30am – 8.30pm
Food Served
Wednesday and Thursday 12noon – 8.00pm
Friday and Saturday 12noon – 8.30pm
Sunday 12noon – 4.00pm
Events at the Crown
Comedy Night – 1st Tuesday of the month at 7.00pm
Quiz Night – 3rd Tuesday of the month -Register by 7pm for 7.30pm start
Cake’n’Paint – 1st Monday of the month –
Live Music –
Refer, also, to the Main Page under the LIVING tab
WHATS ON IN AND AROUND TRUNCH
Schedule of Planned Events known
Regular Events at Trunch Village Hall
Art Group – Wednesdays 1.30pm-4pm Jan Ellmore
Book Club – 4th Monday each month 2pm – 4pm Rhonda Fielding
Carpet Bowls- 4th Monday each month 2pm-4pm Malcolm Needs
Chair Yoga – Wednesdays 12noon -12.45pm Allie Laureth
Guitar and Uke Lessons – Tuesdays 7pm – 8pm Rob Ward
Guitar and Uke Lessons – Friday 9am – 10am Rob Ward
Knitters and Stitchers – 3rd Monday each month 2.15pm – 4.15pm Val Dagley
Pilates – Wednesday 10.30pm -11.30am Mrs S Powley
Sewing Group 2nd Monday each Month 9am – 12noon Currently Full
Tae Kwondo – Sundays 10am – 12noon Mr R Underhill
Trunch Friends – 2nd Tuesday each month 1pm – 4pm Judith Terry
Trunch Table Tennis – Monday and Wednesday 7pm – 10.00/10.30pm Mr A Robinson
Yoga – Thursdays 7.30pm – 9pm Mrs V Carmen
Zumba – Tuesdays 10am-11am Mrs J Weston
Zumba Seated – Tuesdays 11.45am – 12.45pm Mrs J Weston
Special Events
Mothers Day Daffodil Walk 0n Sunday 10th March – 2pm -4pm at Swafield Hall. Free entrance with tea,coffee and cakes
available. Proceeds in aid of St Giles Church Bradfield.
Please travel share if possible
Call – 01692 402624 for further information
TRUNCH CONCERTS – Dixie Mix Jazz Band 13th April at 7.30pm in St Botolph’s Church
http://trunchconcerts.com/
TRUNCH PARISH COUNCIL – NEXT MEETING Tuesday 9th April at 7.00pm in Village Hall
The next meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Tuesday 9th April at 7.00pm in the village hall.
If you have any issues for inclusion on the AGENDA please let the Clerk know by Friday 29th March at clerk@trunchparishcouncil.co.uk You can always make contact with the Clerk or any other Councillor. Contact details are on the Parish Council web site www.trunchparishcouncil.co.uk
Parish Council Meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of each month during 2024
Parish Clerk: Tracy Neave
Chairman: Richard Miles
Councillors:
David Burns
Jeremy Fielding
Gaynor Houlton
David Houlton
Paul Pearson
Barbara Wilson
EUROVISION PARTY CHARITY NIGHT on Sat 11th May at 7.30pm in Trimingham Hall
GARDEN SOCIETY – Spring Flower Show on Saturday April 6th in Village Hall
VILLAGE HALL – FUND RAISING COFFEE MORNING Friday 12th April 10am-12noon
Friday 12th April 10-12 noon.
Please come along and support this important cause in raising funds for the village hall and local charities. Home made cakes, coffee, tea and a warm welcome to all. If there is a anyone who finds it difficult to get there please telephone Michele on 01263 720649 and transport can be arranged.
Do come along, you may be surprised by the warm welcome that you will receive.
TRUNCH VILLAGE SOCIETY – Ordinary Meeting on Wednesday 20th March at 7.00pm in Methodist Community Room
Trunch Village Society Annual General Meeting is being held on Wednesday 2oth March at 7.00pm in the Methodist Church Community Room. Join the meeting in the comfort of your home, no going out on a wintery evening.
All Trunch residents are welcome to attend.
brianboughton@btinternet.com or phone 01263 720252