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To highlight the problems facing the world’s marine wildlife, the award-winning Wistow Maze has been designed in the shape of a Sea Turtle.

We have come to the end of another season of your Kibworth & District Chronicle.  We are taking a two month break now but will return in September. Before we go however we thank the legions of volunteers who write, assemble, read through, take photos, and deliver your Chronicle. Be they old or young, they all deserve a big thank you from the Chairman, Editor and Management Team. So THANK YOU. You are a great team!

Once again cream teas will be available between 3pm and 5pm in St Peter’s at Church Langton commencing Saturday 1 July and then Sunday 2 July and every Sunday until early September.

As part of a national initiative to get more young children playing tennis we recently ran three discounted six-week tennis coaching courses for children aged between 3 and 10.

Kibworth and District u3a orchestrates interest groups and social events for people that are no longer in full-time work.

Kibworth Village Hall committee were pleased to put on afternoon tea for some of our senior residents over the Coronation weekend. We thoroughly enjoyed hosting them, and do hope they enjoyed the event too.

I am delighted to say that our latest Quizaret was a huge success and the Grammar School Hall was filled to capacity. We had 14 teams of six or seven. Did that give some an unfair advantage with an extra brain ‘on board’?  Of course not, this was an LMT Quiz, full of quirk, fun and unknown quantities!

There is, at the time of writing, an advertisement which does not require maths GCSE, witchcraft for young women.

'Howzat' for a headline!

Every time you visit a website, send or receive a message or email, buy or book anything online, comment on a post, upload a photo, or find directions on your phone, you’re adding to your digital footprint. 

The Cricket season is well on its way and we’ve had some success across all sides. But, this month’s update is focused on our Women’s Softball Side, who are now 4 from 4 in the East Midlands Softball League Division Two South. They sit, rightly, top of the table as the only unbeaten side in the league.

The Ash Tree Puppy Socialisation sessions have started at our Kibworth practice!

The popular Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology returns with over 100 heritage events across the two counties.

Getting footwear right in the summer is a must. We’re usually more active in the warmer months, and whilst it can be tempting on those hot days to slip your feet into airy flip-flops, just don’t.

Ash Tree Vets started 2023 in style with the opening of a new £1million state-of-the-art premises in Wistow Road, Kibworth  Harcourt after relocating from Smeeton Road, Kibworth.