Here we are at this wonderful time of year again and may I take this opportunity to wish everyone a Merry Christmas!. During the last week our school has been very busy rehearsing their Nativity plays, and all their hard work paid dividends when they performed in St Andrew’s. The play opened with some rather …
Village Voice for Christmas – by Rosie Warrillow Read More »
The days now seem to be flying past as we approach Christmas Day, it’s less than a week to go now! If you are ticking off the ‘sleeps to Santa’ you may have noticed that the deadline for Christmas orders at the village shop has now passed us, although Dinah will still welcome enquiries and …
Village Voice by Rosie Warrillow – 18th December Read More »
The ACA is organising its annual clean up along the Tidal Road on the Saturday afternoon of January 2nd. Everybody is cordially invited to join in and to help clear up accumulated rubbish – there is usually lots that has blown in with stormy weather. Please meet at Timbers car park or at Milburn Orchard …
Blow those cobwebs away on the Tidal Road – January 2nd, river road clean up, Read More »
Things are really gearing up towards Christmas this week in A.G with Santa making a surprise early visit, so I hope that you have all been good boys and girls! It was also time to start the village’s Christmas celebrations with the annual carol singing and parade through Fore Street. Starting at the village hall …
Village Voice by Rosie Warrillow – 11th December Read More »
If you are looking for next year’s calendar for yourself, or for a small Christmas gift one of the Aveton Gifford 2016 calendars might make the ideal present. Twelve photographs taken around the parish by local residents were selected from entries in the competition held earlier this year. The calendars are for sale now in the shop for …
The Aveton Gifford 2016 calendar – an ideal small Christmas present! Read More »
DECEMBER QUIZ NIGHT CHANGED A date for your diaries if you are one of the local quiz teams – this month’s quiz will not be held on the usual night (the 10th). Athenia and Mark will be hosting the annual Christmas Eve Curry and Quiz night on the 24th instead. (The quiz will go back …
This year the Christmas tree lights will be switched on on Sunday evening – 6th December. Meet at the hall at 6.00 pm to join in the procession of carol singers who will walk down Fore Street to the pub. The lights will be switched on at about 6.10, and then Athenia and Mark invite …
Fore St will be closed for the day between 7.0 am and 6.0 pm for essential drainage works.