It’s a chance to read, share and discuss books over a cup of tea at Ilmington Community Café. Like all our community groups, the atmosphere is informal and all-inclusive. There’s no pressure to air clever opinions or even to read the book: it’s ok just to come along. This month’s book choice is Bill Bryson’s […]
Sometimes the seasonal fruit of Ilmington falls our way, and we are able to share this local abundance with our customers.
This month we are enjoying sun-ripened figs from Nicky Schlatter’s garden, a bounty she is kindly sharing with the village. “Our fig tree must be 35 years old,” says Nicky. “Every year I bring the figs up to the shop. We love them. They are very good with goats cheese and wrapped in Parma ham.” […]
They gathered in gazebos and slid into shade; they retreated under parasols and lounged under trees.
The very un-English warmth of Saturday afternoon – declared the hottest day of the summer – created a lovely but languorous backdrop for our BBQ at Ilmington Shop and Cafe. Heat descended like a duvet at midday and even the mad dogs stayed at home. So thank you to everyone who braved the sultry weather […]
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