FUTURE EVENTS April 23rd – The High Sheriff will be hosting a golf day and Dove Cottage will benefit from a share of the profits. May 7th – Braunston Show will be supporting Dove Cottage June 3rd – Come visit us – Dove Cottage at The Rutland Show July 7th – Our popular Strawberry Tea […]
This is to inform you that, following confirmation from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), Avian Influenza (bird flu) has been identified in the wild bird population in Rutland. An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone currently applies to everyone who keeps poultry or captive birds in England. Anyone who keeps poultry or birds must adhere […]
We were all saddened to hear of the death of Terry Raybould, a popular figure in the village, who lived on Hannah’s Field. Since moving to Ridlington, Terry soon became a familiar face and quickly joined in many social events. As well as his kind and affable nature, he will be remembered for his artistic […]
The re-decoration of the hall including the floor being sanded and treated will be completed by the end of January. The new lightweight foldable chairs together with new lighting will also be done by the end of the month. During February or March, a Sunday lunchtime social will be organised so villagers will be invited […]
The renovation in the Village Hall is still on schedule and will be completed in the New Year after which an Open Day will be organised and a date advised. We look forward to the Hall being used more often for private and public functions throughout the New Year. Once again thank you everyone for […]
As we come to the end of 2017, we would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to everyone for your continued generosity, for your willingness, time, energy and support. We also wish to thank you all for your donations towards the Church, including the Church Roof Fund, and for doing what is […]
Les Upjohn passed away on September 16th 2017 and his funeral was held on Tuesday, October 3rd at the parish church of St. Mary Magdalene & St. Andrew, Ridlington, conducted by Revd. John Taylor. Before Les came to Ridlington, he lived for a short while in Oundle, where he was a lecturer at Tresham College, […]
Peter Gerald Meakin of Ridlington, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 12th 2017. Peter had lived in the village for 50 years and was a well respected member of the community. A celebration of his life will be held at the Church of St Mary Magdalene & St. Andrew, Ridlington, on Tuesday, July 25th at […]
