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2012
   
     
 

Friends' Festival
The Friends’ new Secretary, Susie Hancock, reports on the Annual Festival, which was held on 25th August 2012.
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2011
   
     
  Friends' Festival
The Friends’ Annual Festival opccupied its traditional slot on the final Saturday of the Music Festival, which this year fell on 27th August 2011. Read more ...
     
  Jazz night
Cass Caswell and the Allstars made a welcome return to the stage at Edington Priory church on 29th July 2011. Read more ...
     
  Edington Priory church: 1361-2011
Julia Taylor reports on a full programme of events in the first week of July, organised to mark the 650th anniversary of the church's consecration in 1361. Read more ...
     
2010
   
     
  Jazz gets a new format
Edington’s 7th annual jazz concert on 30th July 2010 once again pulled more than 250 people from the local area and beyond. Read more ...
     
 

Lighten up February
Visitors from Oxfordshire and Hampshire swelled an audience of over a hundred people who enjoyed the music of Fairlight II on 5th February. Read more ...

     
2009
   
     
  PCC's Annual Report
This year, the Parochial Church Council's annual report includes news of the first service at Imber church for five years, as well as a general review of 2009. Read more ...
     
 

Dancing the harvest
Ivy Mill Farm came alive with music from The Taverners for the 2009 Harvest Supper & Barn Dance on the evening of 19th September.
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  Friends' Festival
The Friends' Annual Festival was held as usual on the final Saturday of the Music Festival, which fell on 29th August 2009.
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  Jazz evening
There was a great atmosphere when some 260 people turned out for a return visit by Cass Caswell and the Allstars, playing at Edington’s 6th annual jazz concert on 31st July 2009. Read more ...
     
  Fond farewell
Villagers had the chance to mark the end of Joanna Robertson's term as churchwarden at a party on 20th June 2009.
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2008
   
     
  PCC's Annual Report
The Parochial Church Council's annual report gives an insight into how the church is managed, and what's been going on throughout 2008.
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  Singing in the round
The swirling sound of 150 voices filled the Priory church as five local choirs gave voice to a celebration of Christmas on 20th December 2008.
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  Edington Harvest Supper
Nearly 100 people sat down to a delicious supper on 27th September 2008.
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Friends' Festival
A lavish ploughman’s lunch and a lively appreciation of the Chancel were two highlights of the Annual Festival of the Friends on 23rd August 2008. Read more ...

     
 

Foot tappin’
The versatile Bristol-based band
Cass Caswell's Allstars attracted music lovers from as far away as Cornwall to the fifth annual jazz evening at Edington Priory church on 25th July 2008. Read more ...

     
 

Fired up!
Children's races and maypole dancing brought a carnival atmosphere to the Bank Holiday barbeque at Ralph's Seat on 5th May 2008. Read more ...

     
  Sleepy heads
More than thirty people had a taste of rough-sleeping on the stone floors of Edington Priory Church on 29th February 2008, helping to raise funds for a local homeless charity. Read more ...
     
2007
   
     
  Supper at The Ivy
Straw bales and subdued lighting set the scene for Edington’s 2007 harvest supper and barn dance at Ivy Mill Farm on 29th September. It was a winning combination. Read more ...
     
  Teas and talking
The sun shone on Edington for the last few days of the 2007 Music Festival, and Saturday dawned bright and warm for the Friends’ Annual Festival on 25th August. Read more ...
     
  Jazz in the nave
Over 250 people flocked to hear Built for Comfort play at Edington Priory Church’s Jazz and Blues evening on 27th July 2007. Read more ...
     

 

Sunshine and flowers
Friends from Berkshire, Somerset and Hampshire were amongst more than 100 worshippers who gathered for Solemn Eucharist on 8th July 2007. Read more ...
 
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