Joan Clemerson of Hill Farm, Middleton, passed away peacefully at home on 11 November, aged 89. The Clemersons have owned Hill Farm since 1967, with their beautiful Austrian Haflinger Ponies in the adjacent field. Joan was a bell ringer at…
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The Cottingham and Middleton Christmas Window Trail is new for 2025! If you’d like to decorate a window and take part in the trail, please register at the Village Store by 23 November. The trail will then launch at the…
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The clock at St Mary Magdalene Church was restarted on 8 June. Now that the clock has been working again for a few weeks, we’d really like to hear what you think. Do you enjoy hearing the clock chiming? Would…
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With more events now taking place at St Mary Magdalene Church, our bell ringing team are looking to repurpose a quantity of upholstery fabric that’s come their way to make seat pads for the chairs. So now we just need…
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Cottingham and Middleton Community is a new What’s App community for our villages that acts as an umbrella for the various What’s App groups we have in the villages. We’ve also made a few changes to more closely define what…
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By Lesley Bailey In the words of poet John Keats in his iconic poem Ode to Autumn, this time of year is a ‘season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’. This year there seems to be a stunning harvest of blackberries,…
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Have you thought about joining a WI? We are your local WI and below are some details about our group. Our membership is limited to 40 and comes from Ashley, East Carlton, Cottingham, Middleton, Wilbarston, Great Oakley. We are the…
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Cottingham CofE Primary School is looking for business sponsorship to fund the purchase of a minibus. They’re seeking donations of between £1,000 and £5,000 and are looking to raise £22,500 in total. See the letter below for more information.
Have your say on the future of the Cottingham & Middleton Village Hall Annex As a local resident, The Mill Community Hub board would like to invite you to participate in a guided discussion/focus group session about the future of…
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The Dr Albury Chronicles is a series of three ghost stories, written by Pete Bowman and set in and around the villages of Cottingham and Middleton. Live readings of the stories by George West-Robinson at St Mary Magdalene Church on…
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