The plucky trio kindly put up Ilmington’s Christmas tree on the Community Shop terrace. “Steve Prosser is the chainsaw wielding maestro and Brian Meredith brings the axe skills,” says helper Alan Sarjant. “Me, I’m the main sweeper-upper.” Lights were arranged, the gold star perched on top and our three volunteers rewarded with hot drinks. Join […]
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Ilmington’s Lights in the Dark event began in pandemic days…
…when people couldn’t meet to sing carols or share a glass of mulled wine. By lighting up our windows and gardens, we sent out a beacon of hope and a reminder of the meaning of Christmas. Well now the carols and mince pies are back on, and we stage Lights in the Dark on the […]
It’s Shop Local Day in Ilmington today and tomorrow is Stir Up Sunday!
So brave the wind and rain and come up to the Community Shop for your Christmas Pudding and Sunday lunch ingredients. If you spend £30 or more, we’ll give you a voucher for a hot drink at the Café
