The Limpsfield Blog

Fancier Dress gears up for Halloween

Fancier Dress, owned by Limpsfield local and theatre director / playwright, Lucy Linger Moore, is a brilliant fancy dress Aladdin’s Cave in Limpsfield High Street.  This week they’re donning their best scary outfits in preparation for Halloween – the busiest week of the year!  Continue reading “Fancier Dress gears up for Halloween”

Flashback Friday: Detillens Lane, Limpsfield

Look at this quiet leafy lane. Not really that long ago, and actually not really that much has changed except for fencing and the lack of parked cars ;)

Ali Thompson reveals her plans for Panda Nursery

Local nursery and pre-school, Panda Nursery was recently rated OUTSTANDING by Ofsted!  This is an amazing achievement for this brilliant and long-standing, family-run business, based at St Peter’s Church Hall.

Dedicated Panda Director and smart cookie, Ali Thompson, who graduated with a 1st Class (Hons) degree in Management Studies from Brunel University, talks to us about Panda and her plans for the future.  Continue reading “Ali Thompson reveals her plans for Panda Nursery”

Kids Strictly Ballroom Workshop – This Friday!

Surrey Dance School is running its hugely popular junior Strictly Ballroom & Latin Dance Workshop this Friday evening (October 21st), from 5-6pm at St Peters Hall, and there are still a few spaces to fill for budding Strictly contestants!  Continue reading “Kids Strictly Ballroom Workshop – This Friday!”

Threadbare Theatre Company presents The Great War as it Was

With Remembrance Day coming up soon, and a century since WWI, on Monday, October 24th the Threadbare Theatre Company will present The Great War as it Was, a World War One music hall extravaganza directed by Limpsfield’s Lucy Linger Moore.
Continue reading “Threadbare Theatre Company presents The Great War as it Was”

Flashback Friday: The Plumbers Arms

Recognise this junction? Now the Limpsfield High Street/Pebble Hill/Wolfs Row traffic lights, it used to be the site of The Plumbers Arms.

The Plumbers Arms 1950s
The Plumbers Arms in the 1950s – corner of Wolf’s Row & Pebble Hill (A25).

 

Half Term Tennis @ The Limpsfield Club

If you’re stuck for ideas to occupy the kids this half term, Limpsfield Tennis Club is running four days of Tennis Camps on Monday 24th October to Thursday 27th October ’16. Suitable for those aged 4 to 16 years and available to both members and non-members. Continue reading “Half Term Tennis @ The Limpsfield Club”

Limpsfield’s new cafe is The Perfect Blend!

Finally the wait is over! Limpsfield’s much anticipated coffee shop, The Perfect Blend opened today!

Owned and operated by local designer, Victoria Allinson, who has run the bridal shop in the same location for several years, The Perfect Blend is bringing London’s Monmouth Coffee to Limpsfield and is bound to be a huge local success, fulfilling a real need for residents and visitors alike. Continue reading “Limpsfield’s new cafe is The Perfect Blend!”

Flashback Friday: The Carpenters Arms and Windmill – Limpsfield Chart

Got old Limpsfield photos? Send them in ;)  People ones are good too…

Gold for Limpsfield in Britain in Bloom!

In case you didn’t know, Limpsfield once again received a Gold award in the annual RHS Britain in Bloom competition in the large village category for South & South East in Bloom. Congratulations to all involved and to neighbouring Tatsfield, the group’s overall winners. Continue reading “Gold for Limpsfield in Britain in Bloom!”