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
Last week the Ickleton Society met with a local group called Archaeology Rheesearch who have some geophys equipment and love doing surveys of what might be below the ground in South Cambridgeshire. In particular they’d love to come to Ickleton … Continue reading
Everyone in the village (and any visitors) is invited to join. Meet at the corner of Birds Close and Coploe Road at 11 am. By kind permission of Robert Drage and Peter Wombwell we’ll follow a circular route, going up … Continue reading
Our short AGM will be held in the Village Hall Meeting Room at 7.30pm followed by wine and nibbles. At about 8.30pm Derek (Mick) Bristowe will give a talk entitled “Tales of Tin Alley” ( Memories of my childhood in … Continue reading
The Ickleton Society wrote to Dr Martin Dougherty, the Chief Operating Officer at the Campus, at the end of November setting out our concerns about their plans to expand the Campus including bringing a 3rd institution on to the site, … Continue reading