Micheldever Village Fete 20th June 2026
It may only be March but diaries fill at a disturbing rate! So, one for the diary - this year’s Micheldever fete will be on Saturday 20 June. As always, the fete promises to be a fun afternoon for all the family with all the essential components - Bar, BBQ, band, dog show, stalls, children’s corner and more. Plans are also progressing well for an additional attraction this year - a display of cars that for most of us we
Looking after our Yew Trees
Were you aware that St Mary the Virgin has 5 ancient yew trees in its churchyard? A solid and respectful remnant of a bigone age, but still growing fast and furiously into the 21st century. This year in collaboration with Love your Yew Week 2026 a group of enthusistic volunteers have been trimming the ground under the yew trees to give these ancient specimens the best support they can have for 2026. This action was recommended by the association "Caring for
Intriging interiors – Identifying the contents of a church building
Do you know the difference between a misericord and an altar or reredos? Do you know your sedilia and piscina from your hatchment? If you don't, and are curious for a layman's description of what you typically might find in a church building please explore the National Churches Trust latest article on how to identify the interior of a church building. National Churches Article
