by editor | May 28, 2024 | Blog, event, press & social media
Bill Pither, the chair of the Flamstead Arts Festival committee, was interviewed at length on local radio station Mix 92.6. The interview was broadcast today, May 28th on the Mix Mornings with Elly O‘Meara show, headlined as “Flamstead Arts Festival – what a...
by editor | May 8, 2024 | Blog, event
In the poster for the expert lecture series, there was a final lecture scheduled for June 8th, i.e. during the Flamstead Arts Festival. This has now been superseded by an expert lecture by Matt Champion (time tbd) and the Heritage Crafts Fair, 1000 to 1600, both on...
by editor | Feb 9, 2024 | Blog, event
The initial details of the Flamstead Arts Festival have been announced via our poster. It will take place on 6th to 9th June 2024. The full programme will follow in March and ticket sales will start in April. For now, save the dates.
by editor | Nov 7, 2023 | Blog, event, press & social media
From October 23rd to 25th, St Leonard’s bells were removed from their tower for the first time in 100 years. This event was newsworthy enough to be covered by both the BBC and ITV. ITV Anglia covered the story in their evening news broadcasts on October 24th....
by editor | Jul 9, 2023 | Blog
Story telling competition in 500 words – summer 2023 A story telling competition about local history and the things that may or may not have happened at St Leonard’s church … Visit St Leonard’s Educational Resource to find out about the real...
by editor | Jun 23, 2023 | Blog, volunteering
A reminder that next Saturday (1st July) there’s a Community Archaeology Day at St Leonard’s. You can join professional archaeologists to carry out a geophysical survey of the churchyard. You’ll be shown how to use ground penetrating radar to uncover...