The East of England Co op Band's Spring 40th Anniversary Concert at St Mary's last night was an outstanding success. The Band played a range of genres ranging from 'You Can't Stop the Beat' from the...
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From the Rectory – A Change in the Weather
Another glorious afternoon. The sun streams through my study window, whilst the willow behind the house provides welcome dappled shade for a short break. Now we can consign the winter woollies to...
St Mary’s Churchyard Tops for Wild Flowers Again
Nice to see in the latest Suffolk Wildlife Trust magazine, St Mary's church, Coddenham, is number one in a new list of churchyards to see in Suffolk. Go to www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org for...
And so it Begins – Arrival of Torch in Coddenham Marks the Start of our Jubilee Celebrations.
To herald the start of The Festival of Suffolk and the celebrations to mark HM the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, a symbolic torch will travel through communities in Suffolk this summer carried by local...
From the Rectory – Too Much Moss
As Spring progresses, the Rectory front lawn becomes a blaze of yellow cowslips. Last year we decided to leave the grass uncut, interested to see what else might appear and what insects this might...
St Mary’s Church Coffee Morning – this Saturday
The May Coffee Morning takes place on Saturday 14th May from 10.00am until 12 noon. In addition to the usual freshly brewed coffee and delicious homemade cakes, there will also be a plant sale. All...
From the Rectory – A Quiet Bank Holiday
There was barely a sound. Outside, the trees were still, with not a bird or squirrel in sight; even the road was empty. Only the faint hum of the freezer, and the rhythmic tick of a clock,...
Coddenham Community Shop – May Bank Holiday Opening Hours
Thanks to Bliss and the volunteers the Community Shop will be open on Monday May 2nd from 10.00am - 3.00pm. Call in for all your Bank Holiday needs - plants and compost, barbeque food, cold drinks...
From the Rectory – Resurrection
Two weeks ago, I was confidently looking ahead to our Easter celebrations. Then, as you all know by now, COVID struck. The enforced break may have slowed me down, but many aspects of life went on...
From the Rectory – Covid Strikes!
It’s finally happened. After several days feeling off-colour, two very broad red bands on the test cartridge proclaimed “COVID has reached the Rectory”. Instead of heading out to greet the Easter...