Interview with soft furnishing expert, Morag Roulston

Recently we had the pleasure of visiting local soft furnishing expert, Morag Roulston at her beautiful new studio space on Pains Hill (aka Paines Hill). The gorgeous garden studio, that Morag and husband David have been building over the last couple of years, is full of fabulous sample books, swatches and current client projects, including curtains and pelmets, cushions, covers and newly re-upholstered chairs. Continue reading “Interview with soft furnishing expert, Morag Roulston”

Don’t Miss: Blue Moon by Limpsfield’s Threadbare Theatre

This January, don’t miss Blue Moon, the latest production by Limpsfield’s Threadbare Theatre starring Owen Frost and Victoria Porter at The Crown Inn, Old Oxted. Written by Maud Dromgoole, winner of the Threadbare Theatre Company’s 2017 Playwrighting Competition, this fast-paced and funny satire is a comedy, a horror, a political satire and – overwhelmingly – a love story.

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Twinkly lights, mulled wine & mince pies – this festive Friday

This Friday (ie. tomorrow), 15 December, St Peter’s Church invites Limpsfield residents to pop along to the festively decorated Church at 5.30pm, when the Rev. James Percival will unveil the crib and switch on the Christmas lights.  There will be mulled wine and mince pies to follow in the adjacent Millennium Room.  Continue reading “Twinkly lights, mulled wine & mince pies – this festive Friday”

Commemorating the life of a much-loved local music teacher

It is with much sadness that the Wilton family announce the death of Jane Wilton, known to her pupils as Miss Bateman, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, who died on Monday 4 December at her home in Sandy Lane, Limpsfield after a short battle with cancer. She leaves behind her husband Michael and children, Richard, Victoria and Robert.  Continue reading “Commemorating the life of a much-loved local music teacher”

Lucy Linger Moore launches local film company

Lucy Linger Moore, owner of Limpsfield’s Fancier Dress and the Threadbare Theatre Co., has launched a new film venture, Linger Longer Films, which has just finished shooting its first short film, Love Lies all around the Limpsfield and Oxted area. Continue reading “Lucy Linger Moore launches local film company”

Fancy Dressing up this Christmas?

Christmas is fast approaching and despite the chill, things are hotting up at Fancier Dress, as their Christmas costume deliveries arrive thick and fast! But it’s not just Santas walking out the door – we caught up with Manager, Teresa Cheatham to find out what other treats they have in store that would be great for parties or look cracking under your tree!

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Don’t Miss: Christmas carols around Limpsfield

It’s time to get festive and if you enjoy a little bit of a Christmas singalong, then make a note of the following dates and times for your local carol services and Limpsfield’s annual Carols by Candlelight.  Continue reading “Don’t Miss: Christmas carols around Limpsfield”

Celebrate Limpsfield’s circle of life with a wreath on your door

While wreaths have been used for many purposes over the centuries, including religious, political and spiritual, in Ancient Greek culture, the wreath symbolised the circle of life, representing those who have been and gone and those who are to come.

Wouldn’t it be lovely if every front door in Limpsfield this December had a wreath on it, celebrating the life of our lovely community, commemorating those who have passed and celebrating those starting out on their own journey? Continue reading “Celebrate Limpsfield’s circle of life with a wreath on your door”

Don’t Miss: Advent Messy Church – Christmas style

On Saturday 2nd December, St Peter’s will once again host its special Advent Messy Church for the kids – 2.30-5.30pm in St Peter’s Hall.  Continue reading “Don’t Miss: Advent Messy Church – Christmas style”

Christmas wreath making @ St. Andrews for Care for Casualties

Get festive for a good cause on Monday 4th December, 9AM, St Andrews Church Hall, which is hosting annual Christmas wreath-making classes, now in their ninth year, in aid of The Army Rifles’ “Care for Casualties” charity. Continue reading “Christmas wreath making @ St. Andrews for Care for Casualties”