The University of Cambridge’s Higher Education Field Academy (HEFA) is supervising the excavation of a number of archaelogical test pits around the village this week. With the goodwill of local householders supported by Access Cambridge Archaelogy a number of young people will be finding out how to
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This year our Service of Remembrance at St Michael’s Church on Sunday 12th November takes place in the late afternoon at 5pm. The Sawtry Branch of the British Legion will be in attendance, and the service will be taken by Revd Mandy Flaherty. Before the service, the
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As the summer seems to have gone on its own holiday we had better consider the autumn harvest of fruit and specifically apples. Last year the community apple juicer and press was put to good use creating home pressed apple juice and at least one demijohn of
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As suggested in the previous post a second autumn visit might be on the cards and this duly happened. The moth team set up at a couple of locations in the Jubilee Wood on a calm moist September evening. Once again the bright lights shone and the
Read more →Photo: Catalyst Video Services If you’d like to see what’s happening regarding the A14 improvements then pop along to the Parish AGM on Tuesday evening 16th May at 6.45pm (time to be confirmed), where the A14 Road Show will be visiting. Full details from the Parish Clerk
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Title: Wassail Location: The Jubilee Wood, Great Gidding Start Time: 19:30 Date: Thursday 16th February 2017 Time we had another Pagan adventure in the Jubilee wood to celebrate a Wassail. This is an old English custom of celebrating the imminent arrival of spring. As the days start
Read more →Its been a while Given the miserable yield of apples this year and now we are a community of apple juice and cider “producers” we really ought to Wassail again. February is usually a good time for this activity as we are all beginning to tire of
Read more →This year’s Remembrance Service at St Michael’s Church will take place on Sunday 13th November, starting at 10.50am. All welcome.
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Come along to the Great Gidding Car Boot Sale on the Recreation Field in Great Gidding on Saturday 12th September from 8.30am to 12-00 noon
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Woof! Woof! Come along to the Great Gidding Family Dog Show 10 show categories to enter, each one an opportunity to highlight the uniqueness of your family pet. Judged by a well known local dog specialist. The event also includes: Cream Teas Home Made Cakes Plant stall
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