Update! “Local residents and members of Spaldwick Parish Council spent an enjoyable couple of hours on Saturday 24th October 2015 cutting back the hedgerow along Church Lane in Spaldwick, to improve access and enhance the look of the area. Thanks to everyone who was able to support this Village Tidy Up initiative and to Kim Hall for [Continue Reading]
2015 Spaldwick Fete Attracts More Than 650 People – Its Highest Ever Attendance
New! Read the review of the Spaldwick Fete by the Social Group Despite a slow start to the 2015 Spaldwick Fete, the crowds swelled in the afternoon, with 653 people attending the event – an incredible number and just beating last year’s total of 650. In 2013, there were 540 visitors. New activities – such [Continue Reading]
NGS Open Gardens For Charity (14th June)
Stewart and Mary Barnard will be opening their garden, in aid of charity, at 7, Thrapston Road, Spaldwick along with gardens at Catworth, Brington and Molesworth. The garden can be viewed on Sunday 14th June between 2 and 6pm. Homemade teas will be available at Spaldwick and Molesworth and there will be a plant stall [Continue Reading]
Pudding Club on Sunday 19th April 2015
Back by popular demand, please come along to the Pudding Club, which takes place on Sunday 19th April between 2pm and 4pm in Spaldwick Church. The photos show some of the amazing puddings offered last year. Please come along and enjoy a delicious pudding or two, or even three or more! This year, the event [Continue Reading]
Chippenham Park Garden Visit
Members of the Gardening Club visited Chippenham Park Garden on 12th October 2014. We were very lucky with the weather and, with formal and wild areas, this is a garden that has many interesting features including a wide range of animal sculptures. There is a wild walk that takes you round the ponds and brings you back [Continue Reading]
Spaldwick Open Gardens Raises £1500
The Gardening Club’s major event of the year took place last Sunday, 22nd June. I’m sure everyone will be delighted to know that we took just over £1500, which will go to local charities. You can view photos taken by Mark Heath by clicking on the link below: Photos of the 2014 Spaldwick Open Gardens [Continue Reading]
Open Gardens on Sunday 22nd June 2014
On 22nd June 2014, Spaldwick Gardening Club will be hosting an Open Gardens afternoon. The event will be opened at 12 noon by the Spaldwick Queen, Aine Harbour. There will be eight gardens on show throughout the village and afternoon teas will be served on the terrace at Chestnut View, opposite The George. We would [Continue Reading]
Gardening Club News For May 2014
Yesterday’s Pudding Club event and plant/preserve/cake sale at the Church were very successful, raising £85 for the Gardening Club. Many thanks to all those who donated items for sale. As always, we appreciate your continued support. The Club’s plans for the Open Gardens event are well advanced and the day looks to be full of [Continue Reading]
Gardening News For April 2014
The Gardening Club will be joining forces with the ‘Pudding Club’ on the 27th April between 2pm and 5pm at the Church. We will have a plant stall and we will also be selling preserves and cakes. We would be most grateful to receive donations in the form of plants, preserves or cakes, which we [Continue Reading]
Gardening News For March 2014
The club’s February meeting had to be cancelled due to the rather inclement weather. It was so windy and wet that we felt it unwise to venture out after dark in those conditions. We are all looking forward to the better spring weather with the encouragement of lighter evenings, which are already noticeable. We will [Continue Reading]