A few photos taken during the winter lockdown. The weather and scenery kind of convey the current mood I think!(Paul Crank)
Read more →The Mobile Post Office Van will continue to run as normal during this lockdown period. Services include Letters and parcels UK and Worldwide, Banking, Amazon returns
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Christmas this year will be unlike any previous Christmas. This also applies to Christmas celebrations in both our churches in the Giddings. St Michael’s Church, Great Gidding The Parochial Church Council explored the viability of a short Carol Service at St Michael’s, accepting the congregation would not
Read more →UPDATE from Michael Keck following lockdown announcement: You will have seen the Act of Remembrance for Remembrance Sunday next week advertised in St Michael’s Church. Sadly, events have now overtaken us, and this service can no longer take place. However, whilst congregational worship is not permitted, private
Read more →The Annual Parochial Church Meeting and Vestry meeting will be held at 2.30pm on 10 October 2020 via Zoom. Anyone interested in attending these meetings will need to email Mary Read so that she can invite them to the Zoom meeting. Only those on the Electoral Roll
Read more →Many many thanks from Sawtry foodbank for the continuing support shown by people of the Giddings, and particularly Jed and Aruna at the village shop who are acting as a collection point. This weeks donations from the village to the foodbank are shown in the photo. Requests
Read more →We are delighted to announce that St Michael’s Church will re-open on Sunday 5th July. However, in line with safeguarding rules, the church will only be open for private prayer, and this will be limited to the south aisle, the area to your right as you come
Read more →It is over two months since we closed the doors of our church buildings as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. We are delighted that we can now plan towards a gradual reopening over the coming months. We continue to follow the guidance provided by the Government,
Read more →In July 2019 I was fortunate to be able to attend the funeral of Dorothy Atkinson who had reached the great age of 100. Mrs Atkinson was one of the most joy-filled people I’ve ever met. She was still visiting the elderly, so she told me, well
Read more →Photos taken on the 75th anniversary of VE Day around Great Gidding (and Little Gidding) during the ‘lockdown’ due to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Despite social-isolation restrictions everyone managed to have a joyful day with lots of photo sharing via social media. Thanks to everyone that
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