Mulbarton Parish Council

19/05/2026

Free drop-in dental screening for all children aged 16 and under on 24 June.

14/05/2026

We’d be delighted to welcome residents to our May meeting, where councillors will be talking about a range of local topics, including all parish council-owned play areas, the new equipment and pump track planned for The Meadows, allotments, installing bollards on a verge on Minnow Way, and much more. It’s a great opportunity to hear what’s being discussed, and there are 2 sections for the public to put forward their views too. Please join us on Monday 18 May at 7.30pm in the Village Hall. See our agenda for more details.

The minutes of the meeting are published on here, usually within two weeks of the council meeting. Minutes are initially published in draft form before being approved at the next council meeting.

06/05/2026

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the Simpson McCreath Trust has pledged a fantastic donation of £2,500, showing extraordinary generosity and belief in our community vision. The Simpson McCreath Trust is the charitable arm of Simpsons Malt Limited, the fifth-generation, family-owned malting company which operates a site in Tivetshall St Margaret, supplying high-quality malt produced from East Anglian-grown barley to brewers across the world.
Our heartfelt thanks go out to everyone who has supported us so far—your encouragement and contributions are truly invaluable. The journey isn't over yet: there's still a golden opportunity to help shape something wonderful for local families. Join our mission and make a real difference by donating via our Crowdfunder page.

To improve the community's recreational facilities by providing a new pump track, seesaw and replacement swing set at The Meadows play area.

16/04/2026

We warmly invite you to join us for our meeting on Monday, 20 April at 7.30pm in The Committee Room at the village hall! Everyone is welcome—whether you’re new to the area or have lived here for years. Councillors will be discussing the council’s long-term ambitions, receiving an update on the Meadows play area project and much more. You can find the full agenda and extra meeting papers on our website. We truly hope you’ll join us, and can't wait to greet you in person!

The minutes of the meeting are published on here, usually within two weeks of the council meeting. Minutes are initially published in draft form before being approved at the next council meeting.

09/04/2026

Our local police officers work with everyone in the community https://www.norfolk.police.uk/area/your-area/norfolk/south-norfolk/hethersett-and-mulbarton/about-us/top-reported-crimes-in-this-area

07/04/2026

Great news! The MUGA (multi use games area) behind the village hall is freshly cleaned and open for all—no booking needed. Access is now available via the skatepark or the play area behind the social club. Grab your trainers and enjoy!

31/03/2026

Norfolk County Council’s Help Hub Van will be parked in the Common car park, next to the village hall, on Monday 27 April from 10am to 3.30pm. Everyone is warmly invited to drop by for a friendly chat and free advice on a range of topics including money matters, housing, relationships, and health. There’s no need to book—just come along and meet the welcoming team, who are always happy to help.

30/03/2026

We're on the brink of something brilliant! Thanks to an incredible £15,000 grant from South Norfolk Council, we've almost achieved our fundraising target for the Meadows play area and pump track. Now, we’re just £1,500 short. Every donation, big or small, makes a real difference. If you can, please give today and help us reach our goal—together, we'll create a vibrant space for our community to enjoy for years to come.

To improve the community's recreational facilities by providing a new pump track, seesaw and replacement swing set at The Meadows play area.

26/03/2026

Due to the SAM2 data collected from outside Boots, Norfolk Constabulary have been actively monitoring the area with radar equipment this week. Police presence will persist as long as statistical evidence indicates an ongoing speeding problem.
Over the last three weeks, the SAM2 sign has been deployed on Cuckoofield Lane and Norwich Road. Please adhere to the speed limits.

26/03/2026

Good news at The Meadows—the cradle swings are back and ready for action! Enjoy!