At different times of year, many of our gardens are awash with produce, and here at Ilmington Shop we have a way to share them with your local community. Bring us your greens! Laden here with luscious Swiss Chard from Jeremy Snowden (and rhubarb and seedlings from anonymous donors) is our new applecart, ready to […]
Archives for July 2024
“Can you be too young (or too old) to be a volunteer?”…
…we sometimes get asked at the Community Shop and Café. The short answer is no! Obviously, younger volunteers may need adult supervision, but all we look for is a willingness to pitch in. Izzy (Isabelle) Snowden was staying with Granny and Pop Snowden in the village for a few days and wanted to do something […]
First in the queue for the fish van is Fergus…
… who recently moved into Ilmington with wife Michaela and their 16-month-old daughter. Welcome Fergus! Leigh the travelling fishman drives all the way from Grimsby Dock on a Monday morning and it’s first stop Upper Green, Ilmington. In an effort to bypass local roadworks, Leigh now comes to us first thing. “It’s made my journey […]
