…here ably demonstrated by grandfather Alan Hessel. The swing was purchased with surplus funds from the Community Shop and Café – and once again we have some funds to offer to Ilmington community groups with a project in mind. We have up to £2,500 available this year and project leaders have until the end of […]

At Ilmington Community Shop, we are getting regular deliveries of logs and kindling from Red Horse Fuels, to help keep the home fires burning. If you struggle to drive to Upper Green, we can even deliver locally. Just give Michele or Laura a call on 01608 682838. We’ll put the crackle back in your hearth!

…laughs Sheila Lowe, the lady in red in our pictures. “I think we have the best cakes in the Cotswolds and without our cake bakers we don’t really have a Café.” Yesterday was a moment for us to celebrate our volunteer cake-bakers and for Sheila to thank them for their support. There are 32 bakers […]

With a great big “cheers” from the Community Shop Committee. You know the tune… On the 12th Day of Christmas, my true love sent to me: 12 shoppers shopping 11 knitters nattering 10 bakers baking 9 neighbours talking 8 mothers meeting 7 teas with milk in 6 ladies laughing 5 HOMEMADE CAKES! 4 steaming scones […]

We have discounted it all now which means we are selling it at cost. We have goodies ranging in price from 45p upwards. In the spirit of Christmas giving we would like to ask if any one could be persuaded to buy something and add it to the food-bank that we have here in shop.