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CORONATION CELEBRATIONS – RIDLINGTON

Dear Villagers, Thank you for your various responses and suggestions for our Coronation celebrations in Ridlington. Following the meeting at Chimney Cottage, we have an outline plan as follows: Friday 5 May -  A Royal Quiz 4 rounds of…

MOSAIC WORKSHOP – MARCH 23RD

The Knit and Natter Group decided to have a day out and lay their needles or whatever down to try a new skill… Last week we had an enjoyable and fun day making a mosaic of our choice under the watchful eye of Melanie Russell a mosaic artist…
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NOTICES OF ELECTIONS – RUTLAND PARISH AND COUNTY

Please find attached the Notices of Elections for all County Wards and Parish Councils. Notice of Election - County 2023 Notice of Election - Parish 2023   Kind Regards, Jeremy Barnes MBE AEA (Cert).| Electoral Services Manager Rutland…
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Have you thought of becoming a Councillor for our Village?

In May 2023, all County and Parish Councillors will stand down after 4 years of service and a re-election will take place. There are 7 Councillors for Ridlington so if 7 or less apply to be Councillors then they will be automatically re-elected.…
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FOOD BANK

With a growing number of referrals, gaps are appearing on the shelves.   The next collection from the church porch will be on 22nd March - please continue to give generously - jam, spread, UHT milk (blue and green), long-life sponge…
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FANCY GOING FOR A WALK?

WALK - Saturday, 18th March Want to get some air into your lungs before the finale of the Six Nations Rugby Tournament? A walk in the area of Ridlington has been organised and will start at 9:30 am leaving from Ridlington Church porch. …
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EASTER LILIES

Easter Sunday falls on April 9th this year. If you wish to donate to the Easter Lilies in memory of a loved one,  please give your donation to Louise Fox at The Old Rectory.
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KING CHARLES III CORONATION – MAY 6TH

  Get involved with the celebrations for the Coronation of His Majesty The King which will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey, London when we will see His Majesty King Charles III crowned alongside The Queen Consort. Residents…
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BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

Beautifully written, the novel “The Heroes’ Welcome” by Louisa Young describes  the lives of two couples and how the ravages of war are worn.  Both men wounded in WWI - one physically and the other psychologically.  I recommend this…