We have chatted about The Girl with the Louding Voice, eaten some of our famous homemade cake and drunk tea today and then we chose Firefly by Henry Porter. From the refugee camps of Greece to the mountains of Macedonia, a thirteen year old boy is making his way to Germany and safety. Codenamed ‘Firefly’, […]
Archives for June 2022
Thank you to everyone who attended our ‘end of the jubilee weekend street party’ and made it such a success.
What a delight to see so many faces across the generations of the village and to welcome many visitors who joined the festivities. At one stage the queue for the pig roast snaked across the terrace, but there was plenty for all and many still had room for homemade cake and hot drinks. In the […]
In celebration of National Volunteer Week, please meet Mavis and Christina two of our valuable volunteers
Mavis lives in a nearby village but loves to work in the shop at Ilmington as she enjoys the feeling that she is helping out. ‘I love the variety of products on offer here and the friendliness and ‘buzz’ of the villagers and visitors’ says Mavis. She thinks there is a great ‘sense of community’ […]
