A key role available at Limpsfield’s Memorial Stores

Limpsfield’s Memorial Stores team is looking for an enthusiastic and customer focused person to join their merry band from Monday 4th January, working 7am – 9.30am daily, from Monday to Saturday. 

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Friends of Limpsfield Common Christmas Card Competition

If your children are looking for a creative outlet at the moment, get out the pencils/pens and paper, because The Friends of Limpsfield Common are running a Christmas Card competition for children aged 4-11 years, with the theme for 2020 being Wildlife at Christmas.

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Virtual Remembrance Sunday Service – 8 November 2020

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, there will not be a Remembrance parade or service at St Peter’s Church this year, however St Peter’s will be hosting an online/virtual Remembrance Sunday Service with contributions from the Limpsfield Royal British Legion and the Oxted Band.

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Memories of Limpsfield in the Battle of Britain & Blitz

2020’s Limpsfield in Bloom marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and while many people may not think of Limpsfield as being at the heart of WWII, as one former resident, the late Patrick Garnett, recalls, it certainly saw its fair share of action in the 1940 battle of the skies…

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Limpsfield In Bloom 2020 – a very virtual affair!

This year, due to the ongoing situation with Covid-19, Limpsfield in Bloom will host a virtual judging day on July 9th 2020, complete with Battle of Britain themed “elevenses” (coffee and cake at 11AM) outside Memorial Stores, courtesy of The Limpsfield Cookery School and Coffee @ Kiwi House and check out our very own spitfire!  Continue reading “Limpsfield In Bloom 2020 – a very virtual affair!”

A crafty new venture for Ashley

Limpsfield Parish councillor, Ashley Fosdike has embarked on her own crafty little business. The Green Room studio in Ashley’s back garden (just off the A25) is the perfect setting for small groups to while away a few hours creating and painting under Ashley’s expert tuition. Continue reading “A crafty new venture for Ashley”

Growing social with Limpsfield in Bloom

Limpsfield in Bloom is very proud of its many golds for the annual Britain in Bloom competition, which is run by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) to promote community gardening. This year’s Britain in Bloom, themed ‘Grow Social’,  highlights the importance of the scheme’s community and volunteer involvement, that aims to draw communities together in a combined effort by people of all ages and backgrounds to improve where they live and work. Continue reading “Growing social with Limpsfield in Bloom”

Service! The Limpsfield Cookery School launches this weekend!

A lovely new business is about to launch in Limpsfield, and it will hopefully whet your palette and get your taste buds going! The Limpsfield Cookery School, founded by former stockbroker, Jacqueline Derbyshire, launches on February 8th and aims to bring out the inner chef in everyone.

We chat with Jacqui about the new business and have a nose round the beautifully refurbished “Old Printworks” (opposite Memorial Stores) that the Limpsfield Cookery School will be calling home.
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A new direction for Fancier Dress and Lucy Moore

Last month Fancier Dress celebrated its 12th Halloween as part of Limpsfield High Street. She talks about weathering the changes on the high street and her plans for her businesses going forward.

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