
OPEN GARDENS – AUGUST 25TH
There will be "Open Gardens" on the afternoon of Sunday, 25th August 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm with teas in Ridlington Village hall. £5 will be the entry fee but there will be no charge for children under 16 and dogs.
Offers to help with car…

CHURCH NEWS
CHURCH FLOWERS
Thank you very much to all of the ladies who decorate the church with flowers. The arrangements enhance our services and look so welcoming for all who visit the church.
This month we thank Jan Powley, Jackie Ike and Victoria…

FOOD BANK
The next collection from the church porch will be on Wednesday, 14th August. Please continue to donate generously.
Thank you.

POLICE AND CRIME PLAN SURVEY
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland has opened a Police and Crime Plan Survey to receive residents views on policing and community safety priorities and the ways these can be addressed.
The survey can…

MONTHLY WALK
Something a little different this month - a detective mystery Treasure Trail around Uppingham starting at 6:00 pm at the Market Square on Friday, 9th August.
Please let Debra Thatcher know if you are joining us.

BROOKE ROAD CLOSURE AND DIVERSION – JULY 22ND – OCTOBER 11TH 2024
Part of Brooke Road in Oakham is to close from Monday 22 July to Friday 11 October 2024, so that work on a nearby housing development can take place safely.
The closure will be put in place between the junctions of Derwent Drive and Cricket…

“LET’S PLAY DOUGH”
We will be holding an evening of Let's Play Dough" with Questions and Answers with Richard Baines.
Come join us on Saturday, September 28th 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Village Hall. Entry fee is £15.00 per person and includes a buffet…

UPDATE FROM RIDLINGTON PLAYING FIELD TRUSTEES
A 'Big Thank You' to everyone who contributed to the success of our fund raising Quiz and Supper Night on the evening of Friday 17th May. Our thanks go to Andy Hoult who excelled in his role of Quiz Master ably assisted by Julie and those…

BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!
A mixed bag, but all enjoyable. First, an amusing reflection on a busy year of Clarissa Dickson Wright, a true countrywoman, “Rifling Through my Drawers”
Second, Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”, the story of Okonkwo’s…
