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Fairport Convention’s Cropredy Festival – 8th – 10th August 2024

Three-day entrance permits are again available this year for Williamscot residents and children at the special price of £25 each. The monies will be allocated to the Williamscot Fund for the benefit of the village. Again, this year under 18 year-olds will have free admission, and those who are 18 years old and over will pay the special price of £25 per ticket.   (Please note that although children between the ages of 12 and 18 will have free admission, they will require an adult ticket which will count as one of the two tickets per household in the first instance) Fairport tickets are now available to Wardington residents, two per household, on a first come first served basis.    

CAMBRIDGE VOICES – Sat 13th July, St Mary Magdalene – Correction

Correction to the bank account details CAMBRIDGE VOICES present Choral pairings: Ancient and Modern settings of the same text Allegri’s famous Miserere Mozart, Rachmaninov, Byrd, Mendelssohn, Whitacre Saturday 13th July from 6.00 - 7.00 p.m. St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington in aid of church funds Tickets £15 from nigelbankes23@gmail.com    Wardington PCC 30-90-42 a/c 00169240 Cards accepted   Doors open 5.15pm for wine and soft drinks

CAMBRIDGE VOICES – Sat 13th July, St Mary Magdalene

CAMBRIDGE VOICES present Choral pairings: Ancient and Modern settings of the same text Allegri’s famous Miserere Mozart, Rachmaninov, Byrd, Mendelssohn, Whitacre Saturday 13th July from 6.00 - 7.00 p.m. St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington in aid of church funds Tickets £15 from nigelbankes23@gmail.com    Wardington PCC 60.60.40 a/c 00169240 Cards accepted   Doors open 5.15pm for wine and soft drinks

Safari Supper raises over £600

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who attended the Safari Supper on Friday evening. The event raised a fantastic £640 for the St Mary Magdalene fabric fund, which helps maintain the Grade I listed church at the heart of our village. Thank you too to all those who generously hosted, made the delicious canapés and amazing puddings. The evening was great fun with new friends made and the Memorial Hall bar extremely well supported until last orders at 11pm. We'll be back in 2025 for another mid-summer Safari Supper!

SOLD OUT. Safari Supper Friday 21st June

The Safari Supper has now sold out.  The Friends of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Wardington are looking forward to seeing those who have booked on Friday 21st June 2024 in this very popular event, designed to provide an opportunity for villagers old and new to meet and socialise whilst raising funds to maintain our beautiful church. The evening will begin with a drinks reception in the churchyard where you will have the chance to meet your hosts and fellow guests. The programme for the evening is as follows: 7.00pm           Drinks and canapés at St Mary Magdalene Church provided by the Friends of St. Mary Magdalene, Wardington. 7.45pm            Main Course Supper with wine at the house of your allocated hosts.

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Safari Supper Friday 21st June, tickets selling fast!

If you haven't already booked to come to the Safari Supper, please do so! Tickets are selling fast and it should be a great fun evening. The Friends of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Wardington invite you to join them on Friday 21st June 2024 in this very popular event, designed to provide an opportunity for villagers old and new to meet and socialise whilst raising funds to maintain our beautiful church. You can join in by: Offering to host 4 or more people (plus hosts = 6) for supper, main course only with wine. Providing a pudding for ‘After Dinner’ held at the Memorial Hall. Simply purchasing a ticket to attend the evening’s activities. The evening will begin with

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Voneus broadband

Paul from Voneus is out and about at the moment in the village and is the local Community Representative. If you want to discuss anything about joining Voneus or what they can offer, he is happy for you to contact him on 07415 747 540 and he can arrange a time to pop by and speak to residents.

Safari Supper Friday 21st June

The Friends of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Wardington invite you to join them on Friday 21st June 2024 in this very popular event, designed to provide an opportunity for villagers old and new to meet and socialise whilst raising funds to maintain our beautiful church. You can join in by: Offering to host 4 or more people (plus hosts = 6) for supper, main course only with wine. Providing a pudding for ‘After Dinner’ held at the Memorial Hall. Simply purchasing a ticket to attend the evening’s activities. The evening will begin with a drinks reception in the churchyard where you will have the chance to meet your hosts and fellow guests. The programme for the evening is as

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A fantastic £656 raised at the Quiz evening

Thank you to everyone who supported the Quiz and Fish & Chips evening on Friday 26th April. It was a sell-out and everyone had a really enjoyable evening, with some great competition between the teams. Congratulation to "The Numptys" who won the prize of six bottles of rosé. The evening raised £656 which goes into the Fabric Fund of St Mary Magdalene, Wardington, our Grade I listed church, to help towards the upkeep of this wonderful building. The next Friends event will be the Safari Supper on Friday 21st June. Further details will follow soon!