Hello everyone, The Commons and Great Park are looking parched as this newsletter goes out. The cattle and horses are struggling to find anything to eat. At least there should be no risk of a mud-bound Common causing problems as… Read More »Newsletter – 1 August 2022
Hello everyone, We do hope everyone enjoyed the Picnic in the Park to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee. Over 700 people came to the school field and enjoyed the music and fun. The weather could have been kinder but the children had… Read More »Newsletter – 1 July 2022
Minchinhampton celebrated the Jubilee in style on Sunday, 5th June. Many individual streets and communities got together and MinchLife also organised a Platinum Jubilee Fayre in the School Field by kind permission of Nick Moss who also lent the school… Read More »Platinum Jubilee Fayre
1st Amberley Guides took part in a challenge weekend called Strategy last weekend. We took 16 girls to this event with over 2,000 participants, all in Scouting or Guiding. There were torrential downpours but the girls were amazing. There were 30… Read More »1st Amberley Guides at Strategy
Hello everyone, So much is going on this June. You can read about each day’s celebrations below. MinchLife have reprinted the Queen’s Silver Jubilee magazine in its entirety and added a few pages to produce a Jubilee Souvenir Programme. These are available… Read More »Newsletter – 1 June 2022
Now the gardening season is well under way our members here at Amberley Gardening Club have been very busy, not only in their own gardens, but also visiting gardens further afield for ideas and inspiration. Via our friendly WhatsApp group,… Read More »Amberley Gardening Club News – May 2022
Hello everyone, The Commons and surrounding areas are looking glorious with all the wild flowers and budding leaves. The cows will be coming out very soon so it is even more important that dog owners pick up after their dogs… Read More »Newsletter – 1 May 2022
Just when we thought Spring had finally arrived, we have been plunged back into cold, wet and sometimes snowy weather. Hopefully our gardens will not suffer too much and we can look forward to many warmer and longer days of… Read More »Amberley Gardening Club News – April 2022
Save the date: Minchinhampton Garden Show, Saturday 10th September As always there are classes for everyone including veg, flower, food/preserves, photography and children sections, including a new children’s class for under 14’s – a potted chilli pepper. Get planting and… Read More »Minchinhampton Gardening Show – Get Prepared!
In our March newsletter I reported that we were effectively in our lockdown due to a number of staff and resident Covid infections. Sadly, this is not unique to us with 53 out of 55 Care Homes in Gloucestershire being similarly… Read More »An Update from Horsfall House 7th April, 2022