Please note that Ilmington Community Cafe will be closed this Saturday, as we just don’t have enough cafe-trained volunteers to open. If you fancy joining our shop and café volunteer team, we’d love to have you, so please come and see us in store. We particularly need more weekend volunteers and are happy for you […]

…and we’ll be sharing pictures of our Community Shop Farmers’ Market on our Facebook page over the next few days. In the meantime, thank you to everyone who attended and those busy souls who made it happen. Never has homemade lasagne been served by so few to so many.

There are makers too: makers of spirits, beer and jam; makers of soap, cards and chocolate – and Ilmington’s very own maker of beautiful home accessories, Clare Sharratt. Clare turns Harris Tweed and linen into stunning cushion covers and gifts, with country themes that are perfect for an autumn fair. And she does it all […]

Join us at Ilmington Village Hall this Thursday evening, 7 to 9pm, to discover all sorts of artisan foods, spirits and crafts. Entry is free. As your host for the evening, Ilmington Community Shop is running a bar and you can buy a hot two-course supper for just £10. (Choose from Lasagne and salad or […]

The Sunday Telegraph review of A Gathering Light by Jennifer Donnelly is probably all you need to persuade you to join us at Ilmington Book Club next month! They tell us it’s a remarkable debut novel, part murder mystery, part coming-of-age drama. You will have your own opinions and we’d love to hear them. Join […]