Please see the poster below for details of our next meeting. ...Continue Reading

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Wimpole Hall and Gardens – Veronica Bennett A welcome return by Veronica Bennett who will talk about this local National Trust property and its gardens. Veronica is part of the National Trust Talks Service and carries out extensive research for each of her talks. Members will remember the interesting, talk she gave a couple of years ago when we heard about the National Trust approach to all aspects of garden care from maintenance to training of its gardeners. This promises to be another good evening. Competition: five ...Continue Reading

Wimpole Hall and Gardens– Veronica Bennett A welcome return by Veronica Bennett who will talk about this local National Trust property and its gardens. Veronica is part of the National Trust Talks Service and carries out extensive research for each of her talks. Members will remember the interesting, talk she gave a couple of years ago when we heard about the National Trust approach to all aspects of garden care from maintenance to training of its gardeners. This promises to be another good evening. Competition: five t ...Continue Reading

Dear residents, Please note that tickets for the *Springtime Concert to be held on 1**st** May at 7.30 pm at St George’s Church*, *are now available at the Village Shop. The ticket price, to include a glass of wine, is £8 for adults and free admission for children*.  All proceeds from this concert will go towards the *Thriplow School Cornerstone Project*, to raise funds towards the building of new classrooms for our village school. It promises to be a good evening so do please come along to support this im ...Continue Reading

*_Dead heading!_* Why not go for a walk round the village this evening to enjoy the lovely spring weather and perhaps dead head some daffodils at the same time… This is the most important time of year when the daffodils need some care and attention. Start by deadheading as soon as the flowers have faded. Dead heading really works – you may have noticed that the daffodils on the village side of the speed hump on Fowlmere Road flowered much more strongly than many others – these were all dead headed last year. To dead h ...Continue Reading

Please see the invitation to our AGM on Maunday Thursday, 18th April.  Please note AGMs start at 7.30pm not the usual meeting start time of 8pm. Attached is the agenda. ...Continue Reading

*‘Never a dull moment!’ –  Simon White* Simon is the Garden Centre Manager at Peter Beale Roses but tonight he will talk about keeping interest in the garden throughout the year.  Naturally this will include roses but he will also give us tips on plants to use throughout all the seasons.  This talk has been very well-received by members of several local Gardening Clubs. Competition: a vase of spring flowers Spring Raffle for Perennial – the Gardeners Charity Visitors, guests and new members always welco ...Continue Reading

Hi all On behalf of the Tearoom Trio responsible for running the Daffodil Weekend tearooms, we have a lot of huge thank yous to say to everyone that helped out. Whether you baked cakes, kept the urns filled and boiling, poured tea, moved or cleared tables, made sandwiches etc, we couldn't have done it without you. It takes a lot of volunteers to keep things running smoothly. We used 190 litres of milk over the weekend, and approximately 4500 cups, trying to use up the old stock, and we sold out of cakes at the c ...Continue Reading

/Sadly, two stall holders attending Daffodil Weekend reported theft of goods from their stalls overnight on Saturday 23rd March. The stalls in question were sweet stalls based in the School Marquee and both noticed items missing first thing on Sunday morning. If you saw anything suspicious on Saturday night, please get in touch with the Daffodil Weekend Committee. It is the responsibility of the stall holder to look after their own goods, but i//f this petty theft is repeated next year, it will damage not only the repu ...Continue Reading