Granddaughter of WW2 American pilot visits Gidding memorial

Granddaughter of WW2 American pilot visits Gidding memorial

A Great Gidding resident had a lovely surprise when two visitors from the USA called to convey their thanks in person to Bruce Jordan this afternoon.  Heather Goldman is the granddaughter of Wayne Humphries, one of the survivors of the Bam Bam air crash, and had looked

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Events in Great Gidding marking the Queen’s death

Events in Great Gidding marking the Queen's death

The death of the Queen was marked by the following events;  8/9/22 – A single bell tolling on the night of the announcement of Her Majesty’s death. 9/9/22 – Service of Reflection and Thanksgiving  Led by churchwarden, John De Val. The service included short extracts from some of

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Service of Prayer and Reflection remembering her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

There will be a short Service of Prayer and Reflection remembering her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in St Michael’s Church this evening Friday 9th September. The service starts at 7pm, and will be led by our churchwarden, John De Val. Everyone is welcome to attend

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Choral Evensong with Peterborough Chamber Choir

Choral Evensong with Peterborough Chamber Choir

There will be a service of Choral Evensong in St Michael’s Church on Sunday 15th May, starting at 4pm. The singing will be led by the Peterborough Chamber Choir; the service will be conducted by the Benefice Rector, Revd Mandy Flaherty. All are very welcome. There will be

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St Michael’s Church closed for restoration

St Michael's Church closed for restoration

St Michael’s Church is now closed until further notice. This is to enable large scale restoration work to take place at the east end of the north aisle. It is anticipated that this work will last until early March. Access to the church will be for authorized

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Cancellation of Family Carol Service

Cancellation of Family Carol Service

Sadly, it has been decided to CANCEL the Family Carol Service in St Michael’s Church, scheduled for this Saturday 18th December. The decision was not taken lightly, but inevitable in the light of rapidly increasing COVID infections. We hope you understand the difficulty in making that decision but

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A wonderful Harvest Festival and Garden Party

Our Harvest Festival service last Sunday was the first at which the congregation could sing, albeit still wearing masks, for nearly eighteen months. The church was beautifully decorated, and thanks to all who did the decoration. The service was made up of hymns and readings, and taken

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