They are one of a number of couples who volunteer for us on a regular basis. “I’ve been volunteering since 2019,” says Jennifer. “It was just before Covid.” “I was only a bit later than you,” says David. “I came in to do an emergency shift and I’m still here! It gets me up in […]
Archives for August 2025
We’re in a Bank Holiday mood here at the Community Shop…
…and looking forward to an afternoon of fun at the annual Ilmington Show! Our Bank Holiday Shop hours are 8.30am to 1pm and, meanwhile, down at the recreation ground, Ilmington Show opens its gates at 12 noon. Besides the fabulous flower show, there will be classic cars, stalls and rides, a dog show, birds of […]
Meet our fabulous baker boys!
Sarj and David, two kitchen-confident chaps, have joined the bevy of bakers who regularly make cakes for the Community Café. Homemade cakes are our USP and we hugely appreciate all the volunteer bakers who apply themselves on a weekly or monthly basis. “I like cooking,” says Alan Sarjant, holding up his Sfouf, a Moroccan polenta […]




