WALKING GROUP In the English ecclesiastical calendar used until 1752, March was the first month of the year (the birth) and it’s easy to understand why as on this walk, the birds were singing and green shoots were appearing everywhere; nature is bringing the countryside back to life again. We started at Tapton […]
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Mother’s Union July 2012
The July meeting was attended by 14 members and guests, Juliet Hemingray, (from Church Textiles, Derby), Fr. Nigel, and Fr. Keith and Adrian Blanksby. Juliet showed us all examples of her work. This included banners, with different designs and costs. Discussion took place as regards a pattern and wording for the banner. Lt was […]
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Newbold Women’s Group. At the May meeting we had a fascinating talk from Mr. And Mrs. Henson about their work in the Gambia. They have raised money to build and equip a Medical Centre, which was built entirely by the local villagers. Coloured photographs vividly illustrated the project in all it’s stages. Coffee and biscuits […]
Littlemoor Charity May 2012
At the recent meeting held in the Eagle Club, the members were pleased to hear that their bid for funding from Biffaward had been successful. This money will be used for renovating the area near the disabled toilet and for new kitchen worktops and sinks. The work is expected to begin during the school holidays. […]