Kentford Fete August 5th 2017 The village fete program is now available (please click here) Venue – The Orchard Garden of the Kentford Pub, Bury Road, Kentford Time – 1pm to 5pm Free entry – proceeds to Air Ambulance Children’s entertainment – bouncy castle, face-painting, children games stall Grown–up entertainment – craft stalls, Tombola, games stalls, Coconut […]
Events
Kentford Volunteer Weekend News
Thank you to everybody who joined in our Volunteer Event this weekend (27th and 28th May). Many hands make light work and a big difference to the look of the village (please see the photographs below). We will be back to improve the “Kentford Packhorse Garden” as soon as the bench and information sign are […]
Parish Council Volunteer Weekend
Please see a message from the Parish Council concerning the upcoming Volunteer Weekend on the 27th May 2017 below: With the Volunteer weekend getting closer, I would like to share what are the plans and what equipment we need. We are meeting at 10.00 on 27th May at the bridge on Bury Road, just up […]
Classic Car Show at the AHT
Newmarket & District Car Club Classic Car Show at the AHT (The Visitors Centre) Classic Cars come to The Visitors Centre, Kentford, Newmarket, CB8 7UU on Sunday 2nd July 2017 (11am – 4pm) Support the Animal Health Trust and join us for the local classic car event. Our courtyard will be open so you can […]
Upcoming Events (Updated)
Please see the following notice from the Parish Council regarding upcoming events in Kentford: May Volunteering event – May 27th/28th Do you have time to help tidy up the area by the bridge, or any other area that concerns you? Sick of seeing the railings looking shabby? Join our May event. Details to follow. History and Flower […]
Local Plan Proposed Submission Consultation
From January 10th to February 21st 2017, FHDC are giving you the final chance to have your say on how your area will grow in the next few years. In particular, sites identified include: Brandon Mildenhall Newmarket Lakenheath Red Lodge Beck Row Exning Kentford West Row These sites have been identified for housing and employment […]
Here’s hoping for a great display to match a great effort…
On Saturday 22nd October six volunteers planted over 300 daffodil and crocus bulbs near the River Kennett road bridge. Fingers crossed, they will brighten up this area of the village in the spring of 2017. Thanks to everyone who gave up some of their time to help out on a brilliantly sunny, warm October morning. We’re looking […]
AHT Events – Christmas Floral Demonstration & Carols in the Courtyard
Here’s some news about upcoming events at the AHT during Winter 2016 Christmas Floral Demonstration Gain some inspiration for your own floral Christmas. A variety of festive designs will be demonstrated. All designs will be raffled. Tickets just £5 each but must be booked in advance (limited seating available). Click here for further information Carols […]
Planting for Spring 2017 (Update)
Calling all Kentford residents… Earlier this year, the Parish Council acquired a cultivation licence that enables us to plant certain types of flowering bulbs in specific areas around the village. During the spring of this year, you may have noticed the brilliant display of daffodils opposite the entrance to Moulton Avenue. The bulbs were donated […]
Kentford Village Fete
The Kentford Village Fete at The Kentford Pub Saturday 20th August 1 to 5 (Free entry to Fete. All proceeds will be donated to the Air Ambulance) Featuring: Live music by Clinical Waste ( 3 senior local doctors!) and local singer Jancis Harvey Children’s entertainment – bouncy castle, face-painting, games stalls ‘Grown–up’ entertainment – craft stalls, Tombola, […]