Present: Cllrs Alexander (Chairman), Hodson, Howden, Giddens, James, Trolove, District Cllr Tuplin, Julie Byard (School Governor) and clerk 963.12 Apologies for absence were received from Cllr Hayden and accepted 964.12 Minutes of 18th September 2012 were agreed and signed 965.12 Matters arising (information only) 966.12 Members
Read more →Minutes of a Meeting of the Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Great Gidding on Tuesday 18th September 2012 at 7.30pm. Present: Cllrs Alexander (Chairman), Trolove, Giddens, James, clerk and County Councillor McGuire 947.12 Apologies for absence were received from Cllrs Hodson and Howden
Read more →Blast away the winter blues with a night of chilli and tequila at the village hall on Saturday 26th January.
Read more →The big clean out Townsend Pond or the Horse Pond as it is known in the village had reached crisis point. Almost completely silted up and giving off a foul smell when the water was low, it was becoming a bit of an environmental hazard. Long gone
Read more →Our annual Christingle Service takes place in St Michael’s Church on Saturday 15th December, starting at 4pm.
Read more →Ash trees are under serious threat from a fungal disease that has spread to the UK from Continental Europe. Chalara Fraxinea or Ash Die-back Disease has been noted in East Anglia and Scotland. If the disease takes hold as expert’s predict it will then it will be
Read more →We are delighted to welcome the return of the choir “Tapestry” for our Advent carol service, which provides a prelude to the coming festival of Christmas.
Read more →We’re lucky in Gidding to have the only village shop in the area. The range of services offered by Aruna and Jed is terrific.
Read more →The service of Holy Communion on Sunday 2nd December is being held to celebrate the Feast of St Andrew, the apostle to whom the church is dedicated.
Read more →Rainfall problems around the village The weather in 2012 will probably be recorded as a record rainfall year and low sunshine levels. In reality since the last week of March its been nothing short of “bloody miserable” Everyone has felt the impact, events have been cancelled,
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