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
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Avoid the Boxing day sales, do something you’ll enjoy ! A long distance walk (approx 15 miles) has been organised for Boxing Day which happens to be Thursday 26th December 2013. Start point is the Village hall car park Start time 9am Allow yourselves 5 to 6
Read more →The November meeting will be on Wednesday 14th November at 7.30pm at Ferrar House. The speaker will be our chairman Paul Burgess, who will look at the life and poetry of Charles Hamilton Sorley, a poet of the First World War who, Paul says, is not much
Read more →Minutes of a Meeting of the Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Great Gidding on Tuesday 17th April 2012 at 7.30pm. Present: Cllrs Alexander, Giddens, Hill, Hodson, Trolove and clerk 851.12 Apologies for absence were received from Cllrs Hayden and Howden and accepted 852.12 Minutes of
Read more →Minutes of a Meeting of the Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Great Gidding on Tuesday 20th March 2012 at 7.30pm. 829.12 Apologies for absence were received from Cllr Hill 830.12 Minutes of 21st February 2012 were agreed and signed 831.12 Matters arising (information
Read more →On a gloriously hot and sunny day, the wedding took place in St Michael’s Church on Saturday 18th August of Laura Burgess to Mads Jørgensen. Photo: Charles Gervais cg-bh@bothhemispheres.com Laura is currently the Rector of St Botolph without Aldgate in London, whilst Mads is a freelance Media
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Whilst still a fair way off, please put Sunday 16th September in your diary as that’s the date we shall celebrate the traditional Harvest Festival Thanksgiving. This year it will be slightly different for two reasons. Firstly the service will take place in the morning at St
Read more →Title: Village Show Location: Great Gidding Village Hall Description: Village produce and flower show Date: 2012-09-01 Contact: Sue Jarvis
Read more →A new fence has been installed by the main entrance of the Recreation Field. A tired wire link fence has been replaced by a smart wooden post and rail fence along with remedial work to the gate posts. Look out for another special addition on The Big
Read more →Minutes of a Meeting of the Parish Council held in the Village Hall, Great Gidding on Tuesday 21st February 2012 at 7.30pm. Present: Cllrs Hayden (Vice Chairman), Hill, Hodson, Howden, Giddens, Trolove, District Cllr Tuplin and Clerk 807.12 Apologies for absence were received from
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