ESSENDINE PARISH COUNCIL NEWS: PLAY AREA UPDATE: The Parish Council has successfully secured funding to replace the existing swings with two older children’s swings and a completely new additional tod-dler swing set being installed with some reconfiguration at the far end of the play area. This revised play area will
UNSUNG HERO I feel that someone who deserves a mention in the Village News is Kevin Boor. The path alongside the main A6121 road between Belmesthorpe turn and Ryhall had become quite narrow because of the overgrown hedge. Kevin has selflessly spent days bringing the path back to its original width.
Please have your say about what faith and non-faith activities you would like to see being held at St. John’s as the building is restored to a warm and friendly resource for all villagers. If you live in Ryhall or Belmesthorpe, you should have found a Consultation Survey inside your newsletter.
Ryhall Neighbourhood Watch. Spring is definitely close and the end of lockdown is in sight. We are all enjoying being outside again and many have become accustomed to a daily walk. Please do remember to ensure that your house and outbuildings are secure whilst you are out. Please also keep
Removal of ivy, moss and brambles, dead-heading, trimming perennials, forking over borders, cutting back shrubs, sweeping paths, cleaning benches… and more Why not come along and join our happy band? Supervised children and dogs welcome. Bring your own tools. Tea, coffee, squash and cake provided.
Our churches may have been closed for some time, but their life continues. At Ryhall we have fine new cast iron gutters and downpipes, which should ensure rather drier walls in future. Many of the hoppers and downpipes were cracked, letting water leak into the walls for many years. Essendine church
RYHALL, ESSENDINE & CARLBY Mar 7 Lent 3 P 464 Exodus 20.1- 17 1 Cor. 1. 18-25 John 2. 13-22 10.30 JAM by Zoom 3.00 Evening service by Zoom Mar 14 Mothering Sunday P 470 Exodus 2. 1-10 2 Cor. 1. 3-7 John 19. 25b-27 10.30 Family Service by Zoom 3.00 Evening service by Zoom Mar 21 Lent 5 P.474 Jeremiah 31.31-34 Hebrews 5.5-10 John 12. 20-33 10.
Monday 8th March is the day that the Church remembers Edward King, former Bishop of Lincoln, who died in 1910. On my bookshelf I have a copy of The Spiritual Letters of Edward King and towards the end of the book is a letter headed ‘To a Working Man’. King says
CARLBY AND DISTRICT WI MEETING AT 7.30 ON MARCH 9TH 2021 This will be a Zoom meeting. Cheryl Paterson, who was our secretary but has recently moved to North Yorkshire, will be giving us a talk on the trials of moving house entitled ‘I’m Never Going to Move Again!’ If
Greetings from St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Essendine. I hope you are all well and managing to stay warm and dry. As I write, storm Darcy is with us. The layer of fresh snow looks so beautiful from the comfort of your own home and a joy to the children to
