Village tidy up – 2pm Saturday 29th Hi all, Just a quick reminder that the village tidying work gang will be meeting at 2pm on Saturday by the smithy. Please come along for an hour and help make our village even more beautiful – all welcome! Please bring gloves, rakes, wheelbarrows or whatever else you think might be useful We look forward to seeing you there Thanks Daffodil Committee ...Continue Reading

School Ball 2014 We have received a number of enquiries regarding the date of the School Ball this year so thought that it would be best to let you know that it will be Saturday 4th October. Tickets will be going on sale mid May. We have managed to hold the ticket price at the same level as 2012 i.e. £65.00. If you organised a table last time you will automatically be contacted by e-mail . If you were not a head of table, or, were unable to attend but are interested in buying some tickets or booking a table ...Continue Reading

Dear Everyone, Last week was a great success for the pub and we thoroughly enjoyed serving everyone of you who came down to meet the team, and to test out the new menu. Again, we would all like to say a big, big, big thank you. We are overwhelmed with the response and support that we received this past week and I am truly grateful for it, so thank you. The feedback we're getting from the menu has been extremely positive and we are still keen to keep it how it is, yet start offering a few specials every week to ke ...Continue Reading

Free flour available for baking cakes for Daffodil Weekend, in Thriplow Shop. See attachment for details ...Continue Reading

Dear Everyone, Di, Max, Dan and I really want to say thank you to all for your support over the last few days as we have put everything together to get the pub up and running, especially Mary, Gemma and Caroline we could not have done it without you. It has been great to get so many takers for the full lunch menu and dinner, and to receive the compliments already. The four real ales and the wines are also going down well. Starting on Monday we will be open for morning coffee and cake every day as well, so do not ...Continue Reading

Dear Everyone, Di, Max, Dan and I really want to say thank you to all for your support over the last few days as we have put everything together to get the pub up and running, especially Mary, Gemma and Caroline - we could not have done it without you. It has been great to get so many takers for the full lunch menu and dinner, and to receive the compliments already. The four real ales and the wines are also going down well. Starting on Monday we will be open for morning coffee and cake every day as well, so do no ...Continue Reading

Village tidy up before Daffodil Weekend Dear Villagers, Daffodil Weekend Committee are well advanced in the planning but help is need for the final village image clear-up. It would be really great if you could help in showing the village at its best for our visitors on the 5/6th by doing what you can to tidy the area around your property including litter, verges, gutters and dead-heading flowers. Volunteers are also needed for litter picking and tidying non-residential areas, greens and roads: meet at 2pm Sat. 29 ...Continue Reading

Hello everyone Tuesday sees a new beginning for the Green Man in Thriplow. We have terminated the lease of the former tenants - Murmur Ltd, run by Ben and Alex from The Hole in the Wall - and made an agreement with Sam Adams, their former manager of the Green Man, to take over. Sam will be bringing new chefs and menus to the pub and Diane will be back too. The new management will open for their first time on Tuesday lunchtime. The handover should be seamless but it will of course be busy for everyone in the early ...Continue Reading

Thriplow Shop would like to recruit another part-time member of staff If you are interested in joining our group of four staff in the shop, please read on! We need someone to look after the shop on part of one day per week for a few hours and also to provide cover when any of the other staff are off sick or on holiday. That means at least 5 hours per week on a regular basis plus cover making on average at least 10 hours per week. It would suit a recently retired person or someone with a bit of spare time on their ...Continue Reading

Thank You A huge thank you from St George's Church to all who bought tickets for ' The Way Way Back ' which was screened at Thriplow School last night. The evening was great fun thanks to the wonderful support of the local community. The film brought laughter, a few tears and even an applause at the end. We are thrilled to announce that due to the generosity of all who supported the event we have raised just over £500 - a great amount, THANK YOU ALL. We look forward to having more Film Nights in the future an ...Continue Reading