Diane has asked me to send a message of thanks to everyone who contributed to her leaving present (from the Green Man). She has bought a lovely ring and every time she looks at it, she is reminded of Thriplow, its wonderful people and the good times she shared. ...Continue Reading

Hello everyone, As there isn’t, to my knowledge anyway, a Thriplow Facebook page, I thought I would email out our Thriplow Farms Annual Report for 2016. It’s fairly long this year, but should be understandable for non-farmer types as well. Click on the link at the end to read the rest. Have a good Christmas, So, the first year without any cattle of my own – and life was a lot less stressful. But that didn’t mean we had no cows, as for the second year a bunch of small dairy cattle turned up to graze for the summer. An ...Continue Reading

We have today received the delivery of 2017 Thriplow Calendars, with photos by John Deed. They are now on sale for £5. ...Continue Reading

Due to maintenance work in the Village Hall, the Christmas Afternoon Tea on Thursday 8th December from 2-4pm will now be held IN THE CHURCH. Everyone is very welcome to come along. Teas, decorations, baking and gift stalls. There will be a "taxi" service from the Hall to the Church from 2-2.30pm ...Continue Reading

The BBC Radio 4 Gardeners' Question Time that was recorded in Fowlmere Village Hall on 29.11.16 (200 audience & 10 local questioners) organised by FTGC, is being broadcast next Friday 9 December at 3pm and repeated on Sunday Dec 11 at 2pm on BBC Radio 4. ...Continue Reading

Hi everyone, and a Merry Christmas from the shop! Here is the news... 1. Late Night Christmas Opening Day 2. Christmas Raffle 3. Christmas Opening Hours 4. Wine Club order 5. Stamps for Christmas 6. 150 Club winners 7. Village Christmas Card 1. We are staying open for a late night on Wednesday 7th December – that’s in two days time – so that people who work can come and have a look at our Christmas gift ideas. We have 12m rolls of wrapping paper for only £2.99 and a super selection of inexpensive confectione ...Continue Reading

Christmas Afternoon Tea in Thriplow Village Hall this Thursday Pop in any time between 2pm-4pm! Gifts, baking, making table decorations, teas etc Singing group from Thriplow School. All very welcome! ...Continue Reading

If you'd like to join in with the village Christmas Card in support of the church, please read the attached note. There is also a reminder of the December church services ...Continue Reading

Two items of news: 1. BBC Radio 4 Gardeners' Question Time will be held in Fowlmere Village Hall on Tuesday 29.11.16 – doors now opening at 5.00pm – all tickets sold 2. FTGClub Meeting in Fowlmere Village Hall at 7.45pmon December 1st The talk will be “Bugs and garden plagues - pest and disease control” by Geoff Hodge - a return visit by a popular speaker. and this will be followed by the Perennial Raffle and a splendid Christmas Buffet ...Continue Reading

Hi all, 49th Daffodil Weekend 18/19 March 2017 Daffodil Weekend is all about the village working together as a community. It is a great way to meet people, have fun and raise money for good causes. It is a unique event and something we should all be proud of! Preparations are underway for next years event. Below are some more details on the arrangements and ways you may like to get involved. Daffodil planting · Working with the Parish Council we are undertaking a further mass planting of bulbs ...Continue Reading