Cowbit village is a small and tight-knit community, having a population of around 1220 people. Cowbit has its own local school, shop and garage and is perfectly placed in a rural setting, being only 2 miles from Spalding and 16 miles from Peterborough.

Please use this site to gain information on local news, events, local businesses, clubs and societies in Cowbit village, and if you would like to promote your own local charity, business or event, please do contact us, so that we can help you make it a success.

Finally, we invite you to look at our photo gallery which gives you a flavour of our truly remarkable village, both past and present. If you have photos you would like to contribute to the site, please contact us.

Cowbit Village Website - LAST UPDATE 3rd July 2024

Charity Race Night

Race 1 Horse1 NEW GUTTERING BY DWAIN PIPE___________Zara Baggott
Race 2 Horse 6 WRAP UP WARM BY ANNA RACK ___________Chris A
Race 3 Horse 1 BLIND AS A BAT BY SPECISAVERS__________Charlotte Baggott
Race 4 Horse 7 NIP AND TUCK BY JORDAN________________Gaz/Paul/Andy/Marcus
Race 5 Horse 2 FISHERMANS FRIEND BY SOLE MATE_______Mark Rivett
Race 6 Horse 6 LONG IN TOOTH BY JACK RABBITT_________Sam Start
Race 7 Horse 5 ANNOYING HABIT BY LEFT THE SEAT UP____Darren Harper
Race 8 Horse PG CHIMPS BY T BAGS ____________________Adam Baggott

A big thank you to everybody who came along to the race night I hope you had a great evening and helped Support the local community

Big congratulations to the catering team for putting on a beautiful Ploughman’s supper, also the feedback from the cakes was very positive and appreciate everyone's hard work

Also a big thanks to the guys behind the bar serving the drinks, setting up tables,etc

40th anniversary of Cowbit Village Hall Committee

2nd March 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the Cowbit Village Hall Committee. The management documentation, deeds of appointment and trust deed were set up today 40 years ago by the residents of Cowbit with the aim of building and then running a Village Hall.
The land was donated in a will in 1965, but the hall was not built and opened until 1988

The Chairman of SHDC hosted a Charity Quiz at Cowbit Village Hall on Friday 16^th February 2024. The event was well attended with every table taken with keen competitive quizzers all hoping to win.

Marcus Pell was Quiz Master for the evening and provided 8 rounds of challenging questions including an excellent picture and music round.

The triumphant team was Piston Brake, followed by SHDC Environmental Health Team

Darren Harper and Chris Aldridge organised a pop up bar for the evening, serving drinks and snacks kindly provided by Colin Foxwell from Cowbit Village Store.

The event raise £585.00 for the Chairman’s Charities, Blood cancer UK and Mencap.

The Chairman would like to thank everyone for attending and supporting this event, with special thanks to Darren and Marcus for giving up their time to organise a wonderful evening.