An excellent turnout for the annual trim and tidy of the pathways and hedges around the Jubilee Wood. Another is planned for next week, 30th January from 9.30 am.
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The first cycling Tour Of Cambridgeshire took place in June 2015 The route on public roads that were closed specifically for the race to happen. Around 5000 cyclists were reported to have signed up to take part. So on a stunningly glorious day we watched and waited
Read more →Stuck for an original Christmas gift? Why not give the new book… MORE GREAT GIDDING HISTORY AND The reprinted 2001 book… A Millennium History of Great Gidding Both available now from the shop in Great Gidding.
Read more →PARISH CLERK AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER (RFO) VACANCY GREAT & LITTLE GIDDING PARISH COUNCIL The Parish Council are looking to appoint a new Clerk and RFO. This paid role is for 6.5hrs per week which includes 1 evening meeting per month. If you are interested and would
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On 30th September 2015 two talks were given to an audience of more than 60 people in Great Gidding Village Hall. History and extent of the Fitzwilliam Estate Mr Robert Dalgliesh – Chief Agent to the Fitzwilliam Estate – began by describing the history and extent of
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The weather was certainly ‘autumnal’ as members of the committee got the hall ready for the annual village show but fears that it would affect the entry numbers were soon allayed as a steady trickle of people arrived (culminating in the inevitable rush just before midday) with
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Saturday 8 August 2015 saw the first ever Great Gidding Dog Show, WOOF, taking place in the garden of Mill Meadow on Chapel End. A glorious afternoon meant a huge turnout. There were lots of people and, it seemed, even more dogs, all (especially the owners) hoping
Read more →Download the Village Show Schedule for 2015 Mark the date in your diaries for this year’s Village Show! Lots of categories for everyone to enter. Download the ‘Village Show Schedule 2015’ for full details by clicking on the following link: Village Show Schedule 2015
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Local historian Patrick Ellis has just published another book on the history of Great Gidding. The A4 book – ‘More Great Gidding History’ – is printed in two parts and is completely new information that has been discovered since the publication of the first Great Gidding History
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Well done to Sue Locke and Amelia Hodson who have just completed a John O’Groats to Lands End charity cycle ride (in what must have been one of the wettest and windiest July’s in living memory!) and raising money for cancer research. 1,036 miles cycled in thirteen
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