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Main Street Theatre Company - Murder in the Mailbox

4th May 2025 | Clubs and Societies, What's On

We are delighted to announce that we are now well into rehearsals for our next show which is to be one of our infamous Murder Mystery Supper Nights. This intriguing tale of mayhem and mystery is entitled ‘Murder in The Mailbox’ and is to be performed by the group in Smeeton Westerby Village Hall on Friday 13 June or Saturday 14 June at 7 for 7.30pm.

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Spring Champions at Kibworth Tennis Club

4th May 2025 | Clubs and Societies, Sport

On Sunday 6 April, Two Spring Championship men’s and ladies’ doubles finals were played at Kibworth Tennis Club. The qualifying rounds took part throughout March with 14 pairs taking part. The Event was organised by the club’s Head Coach, Matias De Orta. Well done to the following winners:-

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Nature Notes - Kibworth Starlings

26th April 2025 | Community

Inspired by Winter Watch and Countryfile, many people added ‘Video a Starling Murmuration’ to their bucket list. Recently, the early evening spectacular in the centre of Kibworth has given much pleasure. However, spare a thought for those in the immediate area. They have not only ‘got the t-shirt’ but also the patio, car and garden covered in starling poo. Not to mention the noise!

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Illston on the Hill WI

26th April 2025 | Clubs and Societies, Community

Illston on the Hill WI invited Yuki Dixon to talk about and demonstrate Japanese food. What a very charming lady! Moved from Tokyo to USA, back to Tokyo, met her Welsh husband and moved to England some nineteen years ago. Although she has lots of academic qualifications, her great love is Japanese food.

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The Victory Bells Rang Out for the Original VE Day

26th April 2025 | Local History

Some readers may not know that during World War II long before the formation of the Kibworth & District Chronicle there existed The Kibworth News and Forces’ Journal. No.1 was published in 1944. In 1945, issue No 2 was sent free to all those serving in His Majesty’s Forces. It is subtitled Vth Birthday and Victory Number.

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Upcoming Events at the Golf Club - Apr '25

26th April 2025 | Clubs and Societies

Spring is in the air, and we have an exciting lineup of events at the golf club. Whether you enjoy a relaxing Sunday lunch, testing your knowledge at a quiz night, or indulging in a delightful afternoon tea, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Incidentally afternoon teas will be served from Tuesday 6 May – Saturday 10 May to celebrate VE Day/week. Vouchers should be purchased from the club in advance. Non-Members are welcome, keep an eye on our Kibworth Golf Club Facebook page for up-to-date news and information.

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