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Great Dalby Church Easter News 2024 March 30, 2024
Great Dalby Church News – Easter 2024 Our Vicar Revd Jane Walker looks after the 5 Burrough Hill parishes and lives in Somerby Rectory with hus... [MORE]

Yuletide 2015 May 05, 2016
  Great Fun was had, and the decorated church was much-used. ... [MORE]

Tudor Christmas January 03, 2015
The Tudor Christmas events created a beautiful way to show-off our little medieval church.  The plain stone walls, and plain leaded light windo... [MORE]

Getting Together November 07, 2014
We had a great girlie night at Ragdale Hall recently, raising £300 for church funds. 50% of us now look radiant having purchased a certain Cla... [MORE]

Great Dalby Village Fete July 13, 2013
Our 26th fete at Vine Farm will take place on 13th July 2013 at 2pm.  Our famous farmhouse teas, GDbay,  milk Daisy the Cow,  skittl... [MORE]

Great Dalby Gardens Open June 22, 2013
Again, some of our gardens will be open on Saturday & Sunday, with refreshments available.  The Church will be open too. ... [MORE]

Great Dalby History event/Made in Great Dalby Show August 26, 2012
Great Dalby Dalby Magna Dalby Chalcombe These are all names for GREAT DALBY, past and present We are holding our August Bank Holiday  Great... [MORE]

Evensong - Fete Weekend July 15, 2012
Come along and sing.  We hope to have some wine and nibbles to end the evening and swap 'Fete Stories'. ... [MORE]

2012 Garden Fete July 14, 2012
This is our 25th year at Vine Farm.  Come along and help us celebrate on 14th July at 2pm.   ... [MORE]

Annual Garden Fete July 16, 2011
Come along to the Garden Fete at 2pm on Saturday 16th July 2011.  This will be our 24th fete at Vine Farm.  All the usual attractions with p... [MORE]

Gardens Open June 06, 2011
Great Dalby gardens will be open, with Teas.... [MORE]

Fete Helpers Bash September 17, 2010
Tonight, we are holding our 23rd Fete Helpers Bash.  It is rather later in the month than hoped, but we will soldier on in the old implement barn... [MORE]

Old, New, Borrowed & Blue August 28, 2010
The Methodist Church is holding a Flower & wedding dress display in the chapel over the August Bank holiday weekend.  Lunches and teas will b... [MORE]

Garden Fete July 17, 2010
We will be holding our annual fete as usual in the gardens of Vine Farm. Everythings kicks off at 2pm - farmhouse teas, silent auction, tombola, ra... [MORE]

Garden Fete July 11, 2009
Our 22nd Garden Fete  took place at Vine Farm on 11th July 2009 starting at 2pm.   All the traditional stalls, with the addition... [MORE]

Little Dalby Church - concert & canapes June 27, 2009
Summer is Icumin In   Little Dalby Church Fund Committee presents   A concert with the Ratcliffe Chorale, and the Clarion Young Singers,... [MORE]

Methodist Chapel Flower Festival August 23, 2008
  THE BOUNTY OF THE LAND - August Bank Holiday weekend 2008   A Weekend  of  Flower Festival in the Methodist Church, supported... [MORE]

Garden Fete July 12, 2008
Our 21st annual fete raised in excess of £2600.   The sun shone and the 'visitors' arrived.   Following a 'dodgy' start to the day's pr... [MORE]

Midnight Mass 11.30 pm December 24, 2007
Midnight Mass for the Burrough Hill Benefice will be held in St Swithun's Great Dalby this year.  This service is always special - the church is ... [MORE]

Fete 2007 July 14, 2007
Just to report that we were extremely lucky with the weather yet again!  The garden and paddock were packed with things to do.  More willing... [MORE]

Great Dalby Flower Festival August 27, 2006
Great Dalby Chapel celebrates 160 years of existance this year.  There will be a Flower Festival and teas, over the August Bank Holiday weekend a... [MORE]

Fete Report July 16, 2006
Well - we had a glorious day at Vine Farm and raised £2480 for Church funds - thanks to everyone who helped in any way................ you know who y... [MORE]