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Nottingham Cathedral Choir

As part of the continuing fund raising for the restoration of St Swithuns, Great Chishill resident Lisa Mackenzie organised for the choir of which she was, and sometimes still is, […]

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Archaeologist Tells of our Local Past

Report by Ro Gadian On Saturday 14th October Professor Carenza Lewis talked to an enthralled audience about the history and archaeology of Great Chishill. Carenza Lewis has appeared on many

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£196,000 Lottery Grant!

A couple of years of hard work organising fund raising events, filling in forms, producing policy documents, and plans for community involvement etc has paid off! The DCC have been

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New Vicar for our Villages

At a service in Chrishall church on 26th July, led by the Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell and the Archdeacon of Stansted, The Venerable Robin King, The

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Skylark Concert

Yet another St Swithun’s restoration fundraising event took place in the church on 22 July with a recital by Skylark, a group founded by singer Jude Short and keyboard player

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Are you interested in local history?

We’re looking for volunteers to help us produce a more interesting leaflet interpreting the history and heritage of the church, as part of our heritage lottery funded project to repair

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Pink Event a Great Success

St Swithun’s Church was pretty in pink for the second week of October, bathed in pink lights to herald operetta trio ‘Pink Champagne’s lively evening of song, laughter and audience

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St Swithun’s – SOME GOOD NEWS

Great Chishill DCC (responsible for the care of St Swithun’s church) is delighted to announce the awardof £29,700 from the Heritage Lottery Fund. This first-round funding means that HLF has

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The Great Chishill Auction 2016

From chandeliers and chaises longue; rocking horses, pedal cars and bicycles to garden furniture, golf sets, guitars and a croquet set, the St Swithun’s Appeal ‘Good Old Fashioned Auction’ had

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