Andy and Judith are very fond of their garden birds and Andy has forwarded this warning about Trichomonosis: This is a horrible disease that appears to be impacting on the bird population in the village. We have had a number of sick birds and the only way to eradicate it […]
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Ivan and Nikki have been walking in the woods around here for about thirty years and then they stumbled over this interesting old relic. It is an ancient water pump over a well manufactured by Britannia Ironworks in Deanshanger, Northamptonshire. (http://www.deanshangerironworks.co.uk/.) Apparently Deanshanger Iron Works know that it is there […]
On Monday 22nd January, committee members from Dunsmore Village Hall Association were invited to meet Lord Gardiner of Kimble as part of his visit to the village halls here in Dunsmore, Naphill and Widmer End. Lord Gardiner is Parliamentary Under Secretary for Rural Affairs and Biosecurity and his visit was […]
The bollards by the pond are now nicely back in order thanks to another good show from Team Dunsmore . Lori was expressly forbidden from bring her spirit level (well we did want to finish before dark…) but she still managed to sneek in a string to ensure that we got […]
Francesca and Paul were married at a fabulous ceremony in Cambridge!
Great fun was had by all last Sunday at the Dunsmore ‘Back to School’ Picnic. The weather was rather cold and inclement, so it was held inside the village hall but the atmosphere was warm and friendly. The rain held off long enough for an exciting game of boules in […]
Sunday saw a good turn out to start the pond cleaning exercise. Despite a lot of splashing and many barrows of leaves and debris there is still a lot to do! This duck was on the pond on Monday morning so he seems happy with the work!