Kingfisher Chronicle

ISSUE NO 6 | Spring edition

Newsletter Highlights:

Events for 2025
Park News
Seasonal applications for the parks
For Sale on the parks, Holiday Homes & Touring Caravans

1. BROOKSIDE

2025 Events on the park. Things happening around the park this winter.

2. BLUE ROSE

Upcoming events on the park for Winter & 2025. Events around the park this winter.

Summer in full swing

EVENTS ON THE PARKS 2025

We have put together our events list for Blue Rose & Brookside Country Parks. We will also be holding a few Open Days throughout the year so please keep an eye out on our websites and Facebook:

Blue Rose Country Caravan Park & Brookside Country Park, Lincolnshire.

Blue Rose Events 2025:

FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH. SOCIAL CLUB, INCLUDING DARTS, POOL, DOMINOS. BAR AVAILABLE.

Saturday 19th April, Easter Bank Holiday Neil Baker entertains us all with hits from 70’s onwards.
Saturday 7th June, Line Dancing Class. 2pm till 3.30pm. £4 to join in.
Saturday 3rd May, May Day Bank Holiday and the wonderful Donna Atkinson with a mix of disco classics & modern hits.
Saturday 24th May, Spring Bank Holiday with the fabulous vocals on Don Paton.
Saturday 26th July, Party Night with Caroline Seymour taking us back in time from 80’s to naughties!!
Saturday 23rd August is our annual BBQ. All day event, kicking off with the amazing Ken Durrans bringing you a Rock n Roll vibe. Followed in the evening by the one and only Phil Richards a firm favourite at Blue Rose!
Saturday 26th September we have our annual McMillan’s Charity Coffee morning from 10am till 2pm.
Saturday 25th October is fright night and entertaining us for our Fancy Dress Halloween Party is Dawn Ferrell.
Saturday 6th December, we get in the Christmas mood with the ultra talented Lilly McKai.
Wednesday 31st December the amazing Donna Marie leads the charge as we bring in the New Year.

BROOKSIDE COUNTRY PARK:

Saturday 12th July the first of two BBQ’s and kicking us off the fantastic Phil Richards. Bar, Bingo & Raffle for this day event will be available.
Saturday 9th August, with summer in full swing our second BBQ kicks off with Don Paton. Bar, Bingo & Raffle for this day event will be available.
WATCH OUT FOR OUR PARK OPEN DAYS FOR 2025. DETAILS ON OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIALS.

COMING THIS YEAR:

CHECK OUT EVENTS HAPPENING NEAR OUR PARKS FOR FOR THE COMING MONTHS BELOW

PUBS NEAR BROOKSIDE COUNTRY PARK

FERRY HOUSE: 01724 721504

OPENING TIMES:

RIVERSIDE RESTAURANT:

Fish Friday. Every Friday enjoy the perfect Chippy Tea.
Steak Saturday
Sunday Carver

BURTON UPON STATHER BEAR FESTIVAL. FRIDAY 20th JUNE till SUNDAY 22nd JUNE. BOOK YOUR PITCH EARLY.

VE CELEBRATIONS
SUNDAY 4^TH MAY AFTERNOON. BURTON STATHER HERITAGE GROUP ARE HOSTING AT THE FERRY HOUSE. STEP BACK TO THE VERY FIRST VE DAY CELEBRATION. WE ARE INFORMED THE WHOLE VILLAGE TURNED OUT, LIT BONFIRES SANG & DANCED. WE ARE DOING THE SAME. 1940’S DRESS WELCOME, TEA TENT, ENTERTAINMENT, GAMES, MUSIC AND MORE!!!

THE SHEFFIELD ARMS: 01724 514085

BREAKFAST SERVED DAILY. 8AM TILL 11AM

CARVERY AVAILABLE DAILY FROM 12PM

OPENING TIMES:

MONDAY 8AM – 3PM. CARVERY 12-3

TUESDAY – SUNDAY 8AM – 11PM

SATURDAY 19TH APRIL, LIVE MUSIC AVAILABLE.
SATURDAY 26TH APRIL, LIVE MUSIC FROM MEMPHIS
SATURDAY MAY 3RD, KARAOKE EVENING
BEER FESTIVAL!! FRIDAY 9TH & SATURDAY 10TH MAY. FOOD AND MUSIC

EVENTS NEAR BROOKSIDE COUNTRY PARK

BRIGG STREET MARKET EVERY THURSDAY. OPEN FROM 8AM. FROM FRESH FRUIT & VEG TO ARTS & CRAFTS.

EVERY FOURTH SATURDAY OF THE MONTH FROM 8AM. BRIGG FAMOUS, AWARD- WINNING FARMERS MARKET.

SATURDAY 7^TH JUNE 2025. LIVE BANDS ARE BACK AT THE MESSINGHAM SHOW. SCRAPYARD DOGS ARE TAKING TO THE STAGE.

SUNDAY 18^TH MAY 10AM-3PM. THE ROPEWALKING GARDEN. WITH STALLS FROM COMMERCIAL GROWERS, PLANT GROUPS, ARTISTS AND MANY OTHER STALLS RELATED TO GARDENING. AT THE ROPEWALK, MALTKIN ROAD, BARTON UPON HUMBER. DN185JT

SUNDAY 15^TH 10AM-4PM AT NORMANBY HALL. FOOD AND FLOWERS SHOW. ARTISAN FOOD & FLORISTRY, COOKING DEMOS AND MORE.

APRIL. SATURDAY 19^TH/ SUNDAY 20^TH & MONDAY 21^ST 10AM-4PM. WATERS EDGE VISITORS CENTRE. EILEEN’S ARTISTIC CREATIONS. HER FIRST SOLO WATERCOLOUR EXHIBITION.

SATURDAY 21^ST JUNE 3PM-10PM. APPLEBY MUSIC FESTIVAL. APPLEBY VILLAGE HALL. WITH DJ TAYLOR SHIPLEY, LIVE MUSIC FROM COVER PUPPETS, SILVER CIRCLE, AFTER MIDNIGHT, POPPY ELOUISE, MEGAN WRIGHT AND LAGGY BANDS.

Saturday 31st May. Charity Race Night at Westlands Club, Burton upon Stather

14th & 15th June. Barton Carnival. Barton upon Humber.

Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th. Winterton Agricultural Show. Winterton show ground.

From 28th June. Burton in Bloom. Take a look at the stunning open gardens of Burton upon Stather.

PUBS IN LEVEN & BRANDESBURTON. DETAILS LOWER IN THE NEWSLETTER.

THE SPORTS CLUB IS BACK OPEN IN LEVEN.

THE CLUB AT LEVEN SPORTS HALL.

OPENING. MONDAY. CLOSED. TUESDAY 5PM. WEDNESDAY. 8PM. THURSDAY. 5PM. FRIDAY. 5PM. SATURDAY & SUNDAY 12PM.

THURSDAY 8TH MAY. AN EVENING WITH BRUCE GROBBELAAR & COMEDIAN GARY MARSHALL. TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM THE CLUBE £25.

SATURDAY 21ST JUNE. 80’S PARTY.

THURSDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER. AN EVENING WITH MARK CROSSLEY. MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW.

EVENTS NEAR BLUE ROSE COUNTRY PARK:

BEVERLEY MARKET EVERY SATURDAY FROM 9AM – 4PM. MAIN SQUARE

SATURDAY 3RD MAY 7.30PM. EAST RIDING CHOIR BRAHMS GERMAN REQUIEM.

FRIDAY 25TH APRIL. FLORAL HALL FROM 8PM. LAUGHING GULL COMEDY SHOW.

SUNDAY 27TH APRIL. 11AM – 2PM. DRIFFIELD CLASSIC CAR EVENT. CROSS HILL CAR PARK

TUESDAY 6TH MAY 7.30PM. HORNSEA TOWN HALL PRIZE BINGO.

SUNDAY 11TH MAY. 8AM. DRIFFIELD SHOW-GROUND CAR BOOT DALE.

MONDAY 28TH APRIL. METHODIST CHURCH HORNSEA 7.30PM. FOLK DANCING CLASS, EASTER CEILDH.

Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th May, 2025.10am until 5pm. Bridlington Kite festival. Sewerby Cliff Top, near Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO15 1ER.

VE DAY CELEBRATION:

SATURDAY 10TH MAY. 1PM – 4PM. BRANDESBURTON TOWN HALL. COMMUNITY EVENT TO CELEBRATE AND REMEMBER THOSE WHO SERVED. STALLS, CAKE BAKE AND LOTS OF ACTIVITIES.

THURSDAY 8TH MAY. 6.30PM. LEVEN PARIS COUNCIL HOST A SMALL CEREMONY WITH CHURCH BELLS FROM 6.30PM.

FOR SALE AT BROOKSIDE COUNTRY PARK on our NEW DEVELOPMENT

£34,995.00. Atlas Chorus with full wrap decking.

Stunning pre-loved holiday home. Excellent condition and includes pitch fees until march 2026

£31,750.00. Swift Bordeaux Escape with decking.

In immaculate condition, at the top pitch with views of the wood. Built in porch and side deck. Pitch fees included until March 2026

£27,500.00. Atlas Belgravia with decking.

Budget friendly, double glazing, central heating with a brand new boiler and fridge-freezer. Include pitch fees until March 2026.

£54,250.00. 2025 Europa Maple with full wrap decking.

Brand new Europa Maple is the perfect holiday home, with light fresh decor and stunning quality furnishings. Pitch fees included until March 2026

Part exchange available. Call today on 07564 878628

FOR SALE AT BLUE ROSE COUNTRY PARK

£79,900.00 2025 Europa Sycamore Lodge, includes stunning full wrap decking.

Be the envy of everyone in this stunning 14×40 lodge. The very best quality through-out. separate lounge with opening front doors, fully equipped kitchen and spacious bedrooms. The perfect upgrade.

TOURING CARAVANS FOR SALE

We have one touring caravans for sale and both can come with a seasonal pitch if required.

2016 Lunar Ultima 554, twin fixed beds. Great condition, cracking price!! £9995.00 ONO.

Photos available for both on the Newsletter Gallery.

FOR ENQUIRIES ON ANY OF OUR SALES ITEMS PLEASE CALL ME DIRECTLY ON 07504026899.

WATERSEDGE COUNTRY PARK.

Click the link for upcoming events:
https://www.visitnorthlincolnshire.com/item/waters-edge-country-park-visitor-centre

Visit Lincolnshire has a host of events and attractions to visit for your next stay with us. Click the link below to choose your next trip away:
https://www.visitlincolnshire.com

SPECIAL OFFERS

Arrive Early/ Leave Late. If the pitch is free you can arrive anytime after 10am and leave anytime up to 2pm. Please contact reception day before your booking to see if the pitch will be free. No extra charges.

Seasonal pitches. Put your name down for a possible seasonal pitch for 2026/27. Contact me on 01724 721369.

BROOKSIDE COUNTRY PARK BUSINESS PAGES

If you’d like me to add a business to this page please contact me at info@brooksidecountrypark.com

LudaTronics. Electronics – Communications – Electrical. Contact Roger on 07507 928539

Touring caravans:
Services and Repairs

CL Caravans 07521 458091

RJ Caravan Services 07447 612841

John coopers Tow bars and Caravan shop, Scunthorpe. 01724 850888

Food and Takeaways

Mai Ling Chinese takeaway.
Burton upon Stather. 01724 720883

Winterton Chef Takeaway.
Winterton. 01724 733497

Holiday Homes

Maxwell Plumbing & Heating
07876 248805

Martin (village gas and plumbing)
07887 556007

Local Dog Groomers

Megan & Rosie’s
01724 720238

Caravan cleaning

Mobile Caravan Cleaning services.
0776683 834478

Bus services

The number 60 has services from Burton upon Stather. Please use the link for the timetable:

https://bustimes.org/services/60-scunthorpe-whitton

Fishing near the park

Trentside Fisheries is a short walk from the park and offers day fishing passes. Use the link below for more information:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1443418322550049/

PUBS NEAR BLUE ROSE COUNTRY PARK

DACRE ARMS BRANDESBURTON: 01964 542392

OPENING. MONDAY/ TUESDAY CLOSED

WEDNESDAY/ THURSDAY 12-2 & 5-8

FRIDAY. 12-2 & 5-9. SATURDAY. 12 -9. SUNDAY 12-8

Dacre Arms have a specials board for food which changes every week!!!

THE BLACK SWAN BRANDESBURTON: 01964 542376

Food available every day from 12pm

Dine in or takeaway. just ring us up on 01964 542376 or message on Facebook!

THE NEW INN LEVEN: 01964 542 223

Open Daily & serving food. Click the link for more information
https://www.thenewinnleven.co.uk