Do you have any information about Ickleton men and women who helped in the war effort, either by serving in the armed forces or helping the Red Cross Hospital in Norman Hall? We have done a lot of research and … Continue reading
Today in the Centenary of the RAF. 100 hundred years ago today an Ickleton man joined the RAF. Ernest John Clements (known as Wilf, uncle of Graham and Hedley Igglesden and Molly Dagley) was transferred from the Army’s Royal Flying … Continue reading
The deadline for comments to planners at South Cambridgeshire Planning Department is 4 January. The Ickleton Society Committee will be objecting to the application for an AgriTech Hub on land at Hinxton. We urge as many people as possible to respond … Continue reading
Some members may remember our 2012 visit to the 2 cottages which were formerly part of the Old Sun Inn which Douglas was repairing and converting back to one house. The cottages date back to the 14th century and had escaped … Continue reading
5000 new homes N of Great Chesterford. This is one of the biggest of the current development threats and could have a huge impact on our village. It has been called a Garden Village and now, a Garden Community, but … Continue reading
Our short AGM will be held in the Village Hall Meeting Room on Wednesday 9 May at 7.30 followed by wine and nibbles. At about 8.30pm Sarah Kirkpatrick will be giving a talk about the history of Saffron Walden and on … Continue reading
Great fun for all the family! Ickleton Village Hall With the Cambridge University Ceilidh Band Adults £12 (Ick Soc members £11) Children to 16 £4 (Ick Soc family members £3) Price includes a Newmarket Sausage Supper (veggie option). Cash bar. … Continue reading
Cinema is coming back to Ickleton with Florence Foster Jenkins. This is based on the true and touching story of a New York heiress, played by Meryl Streep, who dreams of becoming an opera singer while being blissfully unaware that … Continue reading
The Ickleton Society will once again be holding an Ickleton Past & Present day in the Village Hall from 11am to 3pm. There will be a number of displays, talks, presentations and videos – something for everyone including children. All … Continue reading
The Ickleton Society is holding a light-hearted photography competition is being held as part of Ickleton Past & Present on 17 September in the Village Hall, 11am to 3pm (see separate post). There are 2 classes with entries limited to folk … Continue reading