In a rush of Euro enthusiasm, we assembled a range of European produce we regularly stock in our Community Shop. From Italian pizza and pasta to French toast, German salami to Irish Guinness, it appears we have specialities from all around the EU. So if you’re planning an international celebration, let us help you theme […]
Archives for May 2023
The Big Help Out Part One
They turned out with wheelbarrows and stout hearts, and together they built a brilliant new terrace for Ilmington Community Café! The 20 or so village volunteers weren’t put off by a bit of Bank Holiday drizzle: they laboured and shovelled, levelled and learned all sorts of new skills. We were lucky that professional builder Jim […]
“This is a quintessentially English village doing what it does best,” said one of our visitors today
The lawns of Upper Green outside Ilmington Community Shop were filled with families and friends, making it a street party to remember. We had burgers and homemade cake, Morris dancing and picnic tables. The sun shone and the children ran in circles, as children are meant to do. Here are a few snapshots from our […]
