View of the Ridlington Church from Church Street
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COLLECTION FOR REV JES SALT’S LEAVING GIFT

We shall be sorry to see Jes leave the Benefice at the end of September.  Not only has he been a member of Ridlington Singers but he has helped us set up our annual pet service and to start a new tradition of Songs of Praise in the church. Jes…
Ridlington Church. St Mary and Magdalene Rutland
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A BIG THANK YOU!

A hearty thank you to the 12 strong work party who undertook our annual strim and rake of the churchyard. Afterwards we joined together in a bring and share ploughman’s lunch - very well deserved after all the hard work. A thank you…
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NEXT FOOD BANK COLLECTION

The next collection from the church porch will be on  6th September.  Please continue to give generously - our help is needed. Thank you.  
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VILLAGE HALL EVENTS

  Forthcoming events: Coffee Mornings - 10.30 to 12.00 Friday 6th October and Friday 1st December Team Quiz - 3rd November Social Night - 15th December Everyone welcome!
The Ridlington Singers
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A TOUCH OF CLASS

  The Ridlington Singers will be presenting an informal concert in Ridlington Church at 7.30pm on Saturday 23 September. More details will be published in September’s Parish magazine, on the website and Ridlington's WhatsApp group…
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RIDLINGTON VILLAGE WINE TASTING EVENT

On July 29th, a Village Wine Tasting event was held. Here is an update of the evening and some photos. We are pleased that it turned out as planned and everyone enjoyed themselves. A fun and casual way to catch up whilst slurping on the different…
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BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

Another Pulitzer Prize winner this month: “Angela’s Ashes”, a “misery memoir” by Frank McCourt recounting his early years in the depression and WW2 in New York and Limerick.  A tale of alcoholism, marital infidelity and abandonment…
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ANDREA BATTEN

  It is with great sadness to announce the passing of my beloved wife, Andrea Batten who died peacefully at home on August 1st 2023 after a long illness. Algy, Caroline and I, would like to express our heartfelt thanks to friends,…
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CORONATION PHOTOS AND PAINTING

Tim Brindley kindly took some stunning photographs of our Coronation Lunch. If you haven’t already received a link to view or download copies, please contact Tim. The plan is to display the Village photograph in the Village Hall alongside…