We welcome back Divers Voyces with their Music Director, Jeremy Jepson, to lead the music at this service. The Introit will be by Anton Bruckner (Locus isti), and the canticles sung to settings by the 16th century Spanish composer Christòbel de Morales and Gustav Holst. As Ascension
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Gidding History Group have been chosen by the University of Cambridge to host this year’s Higher Education Field Academy. This annual event enables young people from local Academies to have a try at digging a test pit. Details are on the attached poster. We are seeking 12
Read more →The January meeting of the History Group will be held on Tuesday 24th. Change of venue to Manor Site Farm. We will be looking at old (mainly black and white) photographs of Peterborough and surrounding village. 7.30PM start time
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The amazing Ian Keable as seen on the Alan Titchmarsh show, will be at the Village Hall for your entertainment Saturday 1st October 2016 starting at 7.30pm. Ian’s latest show is The Secret World of Charles Dickens and reveals that Dickens was an amateur conjurer and had
Read more →The Big Lunch is the UK’s annual one day get-together for neighbours. The eighth annual Big Lunch will happen on Sunday 12th June 2016. Organiser Julie Trolve says Looking out of the window today at the grim weather, to cheer me up, I thought about what to
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Come along and join in at St Michael’s Church in Great Gidding for our ‘Songs of Praise’ service on Sunday afternoon at 4.00pm. After the service there will be refreshments. If you have a favourite hymn please let Michael Keck know (tel: 01832 293357) and we’ll do
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Clear Out That Tack Room & Come and Grab a Bargain! £5 per Table if Booked in Advance (Traders £10) £1 Entrance for Buyers (Children under 16 Free) Coffee & Home Made Cakes on Sale Date and time Tuesday 1st December 2015 7.00pm – 9.00pm (Sellers set
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Are you 60+, then come along and enjoy a free cup of tea, coffee, and biscuits. Meet up with old and new friends whilst enjoying a chat and monthly activity. When: STARTING 10TH NOVEMBER Time: 10.00am – 11.30am Where: Great Gidding Village Hall No need to book,
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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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