December is traditionally the time for looking back over the year before looking ahead to the new one, which will undoubtedly be better and shinier with all the New Year’s resolutions we’ve so carefully made. The effects of too much eating and drinking can easily fool us
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Over the last few days several village residents have come together to facilitate the parish wide litter pick. Its disapointing to have to resort to these activities but its the price we pay for a consumer society that has poor environmental credentials especially the redbullswillingcostacoffeelobbingmcdonaldsthrowingheinekensboozingcoladrinkingsandwichpackmunchingcrisppackettossing clients who
Read more →Winter maintenance work continues in the wood by hard working volunteers, with strimming around the pond and other areas, tidying up around the paths and hedges, and general clearing up where necessary. All these jobs improve the access and quality of the wood, and to help those
Read more →GREAT & LITTLE GIDDING PARISH COUNCIL Minutes of Great and Little Gidding Parish Council Meeting Held on Tuesday 15th October 2019 at Great Gidding Village Hall PRESENT: Cllrs Hill, Hodson, Hebb, Dear, Page, Pudney 82.19 Chairman’s Welcome – Cllr Hill welcomed those present 83.19 To
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What are Bell Muffles? These are used when ringing church bells “half muffled”. The bells ring in a sequence which then gives an effect like an echo. This is because one half of the clapper is covered with a leather muffle, so on the front stroke the
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There will be a Service of Remembrance at St Michael’s Church, Great Gidding, this Sunday, 10th November at 10.55am. All welcome.
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There was a good congregation for this service on Saturday afternoon. The service was conducted by Revd Canon Fiona Brampton (our new Associate Priest), and the music was led by the St Peter’s Singers of Peterborough, under the direction of Jeremy Jepson. The theme of the service
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Recent photos of the interior of St Michael’s Church in Great Gidding. Photos: Paul Crank, Catalyst Video Services
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Recent photos of interior details in St Michael’s Church, Great Gidding Stone carvings Stained glass
Read more →Jubilee Wood Species List June 2019, identified by Hunts Fauna and Flora Society
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