The Hall Bar is open every Friday from 7.30pm and every Sunday from 12 noon. Occasionally, a little draft beer is left from the weekend and so the bar opens on a Monday or Tuesday evening from 5pm to 6pm for some “mopping up”! – look out for the Bar Open sign by the entrance …
Category Archive: News
Sep 07
Strawberry Tea June 2016
You may recall a very wet afternoon at the end of June. Would we be indoors or outdoors on the field? The weather front arrived earlier than expected but by then we had optimistically set up outside. Despite the weather, stalwarts in considerable numbers appeared in the village hall to enjoy a wonderful spread of …
Sep 07
Ludlow Rotary Cares 2016
Last year the Rotary Club of Ludlow was able to invest some £3,000 in a range of local community projects through the initiative ‘Ludlow Rotary Cares’. This year, following a very successful Ludlow Dog Day event at Stokesay Court held in July, the Club is looking to double that figure to around £6,000. ‘Ludlow Rotary …
Sep 07
Ashford Bowdler Soldiers Remembered
We were on our annual trip to France in June and, as we often do, we stopped to look at some of the Commonwealth War Cemeteries on our way home. This year, with the centenary of the Battle of the Somme approaching, we wanted to find the graves of two of the three men who …
Sep 07
Ashford Carbonell Entertainathon 2016
What an occasion! The event was enjoyed by so many and the weather was definitely on our side. It was wonderful to see the community coming together, mucking in and having a good time. We couldn’t have had a show without Peter Stretton, the organiser in chief inside the church – a huge thank you. …
Sep 07
Sea Sunday
On Sunday 10th July, Kelvin lead a wonderful family service in aid of Sea Sunday. A Charity that has been caring for seafarers for the last 160 years. Chaplains support the seafarers on their ships and are in contact with their families. The response was great and a large congregation attended the service. The amount …
Jul 21
Kids Stuff
Who said bowls is a sport for the elderly? The “Bowling for the Pig” competition, organised by the Club as part of the Queen’s Birthday Celebration, attracted far more children than adults, despite the enormous prize of £10 in a pink plastic piggy bank. This valuable trophy was won by 13 years old Georgina Curtis, …
Jul 21
Thank You
Janie Jones and Jackie Brundrett would like to thank everyone who donated to the sponsored cycle ride we have recently taken part in. The total amount the 23 participants raised for the Air Ambulance was just in excess of £8000. The main group of riders cycled 148 miles in 2 days. Janie and I complet-ed …
Jul 21
Bienvenue a Bourgogne
The Ashford Carbonell wine group recently set out upon its annual pilgrimage to the wineries of Europe, this year exploring Burgundy. Travelling by Whittles coach, a small number from Ashford were joined by others from All Stretton, Ludlow, and Tenbury Wells, picking up more en route as we journeyed south to Folkstone – and hence …
Jul 21
Ashford Carbonell Celebration for the Queen’s 90th Birthday
How wonderfully lucky and blessed we are in Ashford Carbonell. Saturday 11th June brought the most perfect weather and large turn out of Village people to celebrate our Queen’s 90th Birthday. What fun it was. The field and hall were set up to welcome everybody of all ages, inviting them to enjoy themselves and that …