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Limpsfield will be judged today for its entry into Britain in Bloom. Regardless of the results, the village, as ever, is looking blooming gorgeous. This is thanks to the tireless efforts of Ann Osborn, Lillian Hindley and the rest of the team of Limpsfield in Bloom volunteers who spend hours toiling away to keep our village looking lovely. Continue reading “Limpsfield looks lovely in bloom”
Fancier Dress, Limpsfield’s very own fancy dress and party emporium, has now moved to the barn behind its former shopfront home, to allow the Avalanche Gallery to make its final preparations before opening at the Wickham Stores shop. Continue reading “Fancier Dress makes room for Avalanche Gallery”
Continue reading “This Sunday: Cricket Festival Day – Limpsfield Chart”
On Saturday 8th July, Limpsfield will be getting its very own “Summer Social“, a chance for everyone to get together for no particular reason, aside from having fun, socialising and sampling a little community spirit! Continue reading “Don’t Miss: Limpsfield’s Summer Social – July 8th”
We don’t usually comment on nasty or unhappy stuff on the Limpsfield blog, but the recent attack this week on Harvey, the Yorkshire Terrier who lives on Grub Street, compels us to say that dangerous or aggressive dogs MUST be muzzled when out of their own home. Continue reading “Aggressive dogs must be muzzled – no excuses”
On Sunday, June 18th, Limpsfield-based Surrey Dance School will perform its very first dance show, ‘Wish Upon A Star’, at a special Fathers Day performance of 60 pupils, at Woldingham Village Hall. Pizza Federicci will serve their delicious pizzas and ice cream for tea, with a bouncy castle afterwards for all the kids to enjoy. Continue reading “Surrey Dance School Fathers Day Special Performance”
The lovely White Mare Cottages on Stoneleigh Road that overlook Limpsfield Chart and the National Trust land were first built in the 1800s, but by the 1970s they had fallen into disrepair and become largely derelict.
A local resident and business partner acquired all four cottages in 1980 and set about rebuilding them. The photos were taken in May 1980 – 37 year ago – as building work started. Continue reading “Flashback Friday: White Mare Cottages, Limpsfield Chart”
The beautiful and historic Titsey Place off Water Lane in Limpsfield and its gorgeous gardens will once again be open to the public from May 17 through to 27 September, 2017.
If you’re a local dog owner, you probably walk through the Titsey Estate often, but over the summer, Titsey is a fantastic place to take your mum, friends, children (but not dogs, except guide dogs) to have a look around the house, explore the gardens and woodland or have tea in the old Home Farm dairy buildings, which were converted into Tea Rooms in 2007. Continue reading “Titsey Place & Gardens opens from 17 May”
The Music Room on Red Lane in Limpsfield is re-opening its doors for a new season of music and entertainment, starting on 17 June 2017 with A Journey Through Many Lands, presented by the classical guitarist, John Mills. Tickets on sale now – Click here.
Continue reading “The Music Room presents celebrated solo guitarist, John Mills”
Back by popular demand, The Pat Davey (Jazz) Quartet, playing Duke Ellington – from Ragtime to Post-bop, will be hosted by the Oxted & Limpsfield Music Society for another exciting evening featuring some of the country’s most talented current jazz musicians.
The concert will take place on Saturday 6th May 2017, 8 pm, at Bawtree Concert Hall, Baily Building, Hazelwood School.
Continue reading “Don’t Miss: The Pat Davey Quartet – May 6th”