March’s talk was on Charnwood slate, gravestones and trade routes. The slate is mined from an area of Charnwood Forest, which is situated in Leicestershire, between Loughborough and Leicester. There had been mining here since Roman times, most of it being used for roofing. This Charnwood slate is particularly dense and heavy, making transportation on…
News
Messy Church News: April 2024
Photo report of Messy Church for Easter 2024
Women’s Institute News: April 2024
Our meeting in April 2024 was a very sad occasion. After 97 (yes 97) years our W.I. has had to be suspended. This is due to a lack of new members, despite leaflet drops, articles in the local magazines, recruitment stalls outside Lily’s Lavender Hut and the sheep fair, floral displays on the green and…
Christmas Coffee Morning
What a lovely occasion it was on Tuesday 19 December 2023 down at the Church Street Rooms! Thank you, everyone, for coming and supporting your super village hall. There were mince-pies, sausage rolls, lovely mulled wine, tea, coffee, jokes, singing and lots of chatter. Feel-good factor in spades!!!
Christmas get-together
Christmas get-together, 19 Dec 2023, 10.30-12.00, Church Street Rooms
Sheep Fair 2023 – Thanks
Thanks to all who helped at the Church Street Rooms over the 2023 Corby Glen Sheep Fair weekend
Look at what you are missing!
Coffee Morning, every Tuesday, 10.30am to 1pm
Big Screen Coronation Ceremony
Photo gallery of the Big Screen showing of the Coronation of King Charles III on 6 May 2023
Coffee Morning Treats for Easter 2023
Photo gallery of the Easter 2023 Coffee Morning
Table-Top Sale, 25 March 2023
Table-Top Sale, 25 March 2023, 10 am to 12 noon – more details here…