GREAT & LITTLE GIDDING PARISH COUNCIL Minutes of Great and Little Gidding Parish Council Meeting Held on Tuesday 17th December 2019 at Great Gidding Village Hall PRESENT: Cllrs Hill, Hodson, Dear, Valderas and Pudney 116.19 Cllr Hill welcomed those present. 117.19 To receive apologies and
Read more →As the New Year begins the paths are still very wet underfoot. Surprisingly the rainfall has been about average for the month but the ground is saturated so any additional water is just settling on the surface. We’ve had one or two frosty nights and mornings but
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Many of you will know that historically the Great Gidding Village Hall has been managed by a separate committee of volunteers who get involved in the day-to-day running of the Hall. The Village Hall has been very well supported by the volunteers in the past, but we
Read more →Yoga classes for all levels, including beginners, in Great Gidding (Wednesday 6:30PM and Saturday 9AM) & Sawtry (Monday 6PM and 7:30PM) Classes with Radiance Yoga are designed to help you ease away the stresses and strains of everyday life, releasing tension from the body, boosting resilience and
Read more →December is traditionally the time for looking back over the year before looking ahead to the new one, which will undoubtedly be better and shinier with all the New Year’s resolutions we’ve so carefully made. The effects of too much eating and drinking can easily fool us
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Over the last few days several village residents have come together to facilitate the parish wide litter pick. Its disapointing to have to resort to these activities but its the price we pay for a consumer society that has poor environmental credentials especially the redbullswillingcostacoffeelobbingmcdonaldsthrowingheinekensboozingcoladrinkingsandwichpackmunchingcrisppackettossing clients who
Read more →Winter maintenance work continues in the wood by hard working volunteers, with strimming around the pond and other areas, tidying up around the paths and hedges, and general clearing up where necessary. All these jobs improve the access and quality of the wood, and to help those
Read more →Held on Tuesday 15th October 2019 at Great Gidding Village Hall PRESENT: Cllrs Hill, Hodson, Hebb, Dear, Page, Pudney 82.19 Chairman’s Welcome – Cllr Hill welcomed those present 83.19 To receive apologies and reasons for absence – County Councillor Gardener – attendance at another
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What are Bell Muffles? These are used when ringing church bells “half muffled”. The bells ring in a sequence which then gives an effect like an echo. This is because one half of the clapper is covered with a leather muffle, so on the front stroke the
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There will be a Service of Remembrance at St Michael’s Church, Great Gidding, this Sunday, 10th November at 10.55am. All welcome.
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