We’re serving mince pies and mulled wine in the community café, and every Saturday in December we have tastings in the shop. Tomorrow from 10 till 2 you can sip Spirit of Ilmington fruit gins, modelled here by Bill and Rupert, our friends and talented neighbours. On 16th December we are sharing out the Bakewell […]
Archives for December 2023
Lights in the Dark is a magical moment in Ilmington’s calendar.
A chance for young and old to meet in the cold and remember the meaning of Christmas. Before all the rushing and wrapping, turkey-basting and over-gifting, we gather round the newly-lit tree, sing a few carols and sip a mulled wine. Taking time to be together occasionally does us all a power of good…
Happy birthday today to the wonderful Betty Fleming, 100 years old and still going strong!
It was a chance for family, friends, and the photographer from the Stratford Herald to meet in Ilmington Community Café for celebratory tea and cake. Even the church bells rang for this very special occasion. Betty was born in Worcestershire and moved to Ilmington 59 years ago, raising three children with husband Bill, the village […]




