The men who left Ilmington and lost their lives fighting for our freedom. Our Act of Commemoration begins at the war memorial on Upper Green, opposite the community shop, at 10.55am and continues with a short service inside St Mary’s Church. All are welcome

…and, as always, you can donate to the Poppy Appeal at Ilmington Community Shop. This Armistice Day marks 103 years since the end of First World War and the poppy still has the power to raise funds in support of our armed forces. There will be a school service and silence at Ilmington’s war memorial […]

December will soon be upon us and at Ilmington Community Shop we have some lovely Lindt calendars for sale, alongside an unusual idea: advent tea calendars. These pretty selection boxes take you on a journey of organic teas all the way to Christmas Eve! The ideal purchase would be one of each, of course…

A story of two young people caught up in the perilous backdrop of Saint-Malo at the height of the Second World War. All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2015 and it’s a dramatic page-turner of a novel. Come along to Ilmington Community Café on 7th […]

Sticky Toffee Sausages adapted from Cook, Eat, Repeat by Nigella Lawson. Thanks to Julie Jones for the recipe: thanks to Ilmington Community Shop for the ingredients. We’ve printed up the full recipe in store for you to take away. Have a sizzling evening everyone! 3tbs oil 1tbs black treacle 1tbs marmalade (sieve to remove bits) […]