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BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

On recommendation, I read Alan Hollinghurst’s  "The Stranger's Child" - it was every bit as good as I was told.  Successive generations interpret a legendary story in different ways.  An excellent book and I too recommend it. For those…
View of the Ridlington Church from Church Street
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CHURCH ROTAS – DECEMBER

Thank you this month to: Church cleaning: Ruth Lees; Karen Baines; Annie Harvey   Church flowers: Louise Fox (please note, there are no flowers during Advent). The flower displays around the church in celebration of Christmas…
View of the Ridlington Church from Church Street
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CHURCH NEWS

CHRISTMAS CARDS Our community Christmas card scheme means that you can send one card to the whole community to pass on your festive greetings and make a donation to be shared between the church, playing field and village hall.  Cards and donations,…
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KNIT & NATTER

  The ‘Knit and Natter’ group is growing and takes place every Monday at Chimney Cottage from 11am until 12.30pm. Why not come along? You can bring your knitting, sewing, crocheting, craftwork…or just sit and enjoy the ‘natter’…
View of the Ridlington Church from Church Street
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CHURCH YARD AUTUMN TIDY

Thanks for the autumn tidy of the churchyard to Steve Fox, Dave Johnson, Jacky Morrell, John Morrell, Shelagh Page, Debra Thatcher and Richard Thatcher. Thanks are due also to Richard Baines for removing the bags of clippings to add to his…
Ridlington Church. St Mary and Magdalene Rutland
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ECO CHURCH – SUPPORTS LOCAL BUSINESSES

Ditch the plastic and reduce food miles! Fresh milk deliveries in glass reusable bottles on Monday and Thursday mornings by Ferneley’s based on the Rutland/Leicestershire border - see their website:  https://ferneleysicecream.co.uk/ Pasteurised…
Ridlington village-hall-meetings-agendas
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MINUTES OF RPC MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 16TH

Please find the minutes to the RPC meeting that was held on Wednesday, November 16th. Please click on the link below to access the minutes. Draft RPC Minutes 16.11.22 Alternatively, these can be accessed on the website under the heading…
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COMMUNITY CHARITY CHRISTMAS CARD SCHEME

Is it too early to mention Christmas yet? This is just a reminder that we run a community charity Christmas card scheme. Sending your Festive Greetings along with a donation will help to keep the much needed village funds going. The monies…
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FOOD BANK “REVERSE” ADVENT CALENDAR

The Food Bank is issuing a "reverse" Advent Calendar this year. This will help those  who wish to donate see what they need, thereby allowing the volunteers to pack and deliver the boxes in time for the Festive Season. The next collection…