Farmer Rob is most usually to be seen in the fields around Ilmington, tending sheep, mowing the village greens and tackling multiple odd jobs. But twice a week he is on a critical mission: a trip to Ilmington Community Shop with a grandchild or two in tow. There’s Delilah and Darcy, Arlo and Dodi the […]

The first is a little-known retailing fact: you can’t zap the bar code on a Cadbury Creme Egg. (It simply refuses to lie flat…) The second is the Easter Opening Hours at Ilmington Community Shop. Which are: Thurs 1st April – 7.30am to 5.30pm, Good Friday – 7.30am to 2pm, Sat 3rd April – 8am […]

…with Ilmington Community Shop singled out as the “true star” of the village! We were thrilled to get the accolade in yesterday’s Sunday Times, even if you had to subscribe online to read the full review. The annual round-up of towns and villages across the UK considers a wide range of factors, but particularly “locations […]