On 23 January 2020 there was a village reception at the church to celebrate the impressive and richly deserved award of MBEs to Bob and Lin Caddy. It was a fun evening: smiles, noise and banter – which you can tell from the photos below. (Certainly everyone was “in the Read more…
The church was packed for the carol service yesterday evening – with more than 85 people attending. The service started with an impressive “Once in Royal David’s City” solo – which clearly inspired the congregation, who joined in and started to sing with real enthusiasm and vim. There was no Read more…
Don’t forget that this year’s Carol Service at St. Peter-in-the-Wood is this evening (Sunday 22 December) at 6pm. The standard of the singing will be enhanced by a soloist who is going to be joining us. After the service, delicious mulled wine will served – brewed to an ancient monastic Read more…
The Christingle service is always cute. A number of families turned up yesterday afternoon to fashion “Christingles” from plump oranges, cocktail sticks, sweets and red ribbon. Now it is true that there was a slight mismatch between the sweets provided at the beginning of the ‘manufacturing’ session – and the Read more…
We thought that you might like to see these three pictures from yesterday’s moving Remembrance Service
Despite the best endeavours of the doom-mongers from the Met Office – the Mad-hatters’ tea-party was blessed with warm “Wonderland” weather which encouraged a range of colourful and creative outfits, led by Mary Lee. An even bigger blessing was the cakes. And the biscuits. Alice – of Lewis Carroll fame Read more…