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BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

Two from one of my favourite modern day authors - Sebastian Faulks.  The first “Engleby” is narrated by a 1970’s student.  I couldn’t put it down when I read it first some years ago - a good read, but slightly disturbing.   The…
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HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN’S PLATINUM JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS 2022

  We have received two letters from the Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland Dr. Sarah Furness PhD informing residents of Rutland of the forthcoming suggestions to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee in June 2022. Please…
Ridlington village-hall-meetings-agendas
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RPC MEETING (PLANNING) – 13 OCTOBER 2021

There will be a Ridlington Parish Council Planning meeting held on Wednesday, October 13th at 7:00 pm. This will be held at the Village Hall. Please click on the following link to access the Agenda for this meeting. RPC Agenda 13.10.21 All…
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FOOD BANK COLLECTIONS

Your continued generosity is much appreciated and as we head into the autumn months it is important that we continue to support the Food Bank, which is doing an amazing job in supporting local families in need - if everyone added one item to…
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FUND RAISER FOR “HELP FOR HEROES”

Capt Gary Rutherford RAVC 1st Military Working Dog Regiment St George’s Barracks Nt Luffenham Will be giving a talk about the important work his regiment carry’s out and his own experiences over 20 years service which includes tours…
View of the Ridlington Church from Church Street
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CHURCH NEWS

Church Cleaning: Thank you, this month, to: Julie Hoult; Louise Fox; Suzanne Baines and Ruth Lees. The church is due for a ‘deep clean’ weeks commencing Monday 27th September and Monday 4th October – if you are able to offer some time…
St Mary Magdalene & St Andrew in Ridlington
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CHURCHYARD WORK PARTIES

Heartfelt thanks are due to the members of the working parties who strimmed, trimmed and cleared the churchyard on Thursday, 2nd and on the morning of Sunday, 5th September. These planned tasks were carried out by Karen Baines, Neil Fairley,…
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DEATH AT THE DEANERY

Ridlington Players DEATH AT THE DEANERY By Jim Hollingsworth "SOLD OUT" Tickets for the Play have now all been sold! However, we have a list for cancellations,  if you are interested and want to be placed on this list, please do not hesitate…
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RIDLINGTON WALKING GROUP

Our  next Walking Group takes place on Wednesday 6th October, leaving at 2:00 pm from outside the Village Hall. If you are interested in organising or taking part – or would just like more information, please contact Anne or David Harvey…