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The Ramsbury Millennium Tapestry Rich in colour, strong design and variety of depicted village scenes. The Ramsbury Millennium Tapestry is the result of a community project like no other. It is compact in size measuring 131 x 80 cm (51 x 31 ins) and is a symbol of the community spirt that flows through the …
Introducing the Savernake Ensemble Tamasin Coates – violin; Alice Simmons – mezzo-soprano; Kevin Bates – piano. This lively trio first performed together in 2016 at a classical recital in Holy Cross. Alice Simmons met Kevin Bates via Bella Voce, Tam Coates teaches violin and cello locally which is how she met Alice, and Tam …
Ramsbury Carols – Shepherds, Silver Bells and.. Civil Wars? One of the special treats of the year in Ramsbury is the annual “Carols Round the Tree”, sung in The Square on the last Monday before Christmas. A more informal event than Holy Cross’ “Carols by Candlelight” (held the day before), it consists of Ramsbury Silver …
Ravensbury Players Presents: Oliver! A problem facing any modern production of Oliver! is the huge shadow cast by the 1968 Oscar-winning film. The Ravensbury Players, directed by Millie Britton, rose masterfully to this challenge last week with a stunning adaptation which demonstrated real depth across a range of talents. A live orchestra, led and directed …
BLACK DARRELL – A Ramsbury Ghost Story All the kids at school were talking about the ghost story. They said if you counted all 100 nails on the church door at midnight, the ghost of “Black Darrell” would rise up and get you. Tom didn’t believe a word of it but when he told everyone ghosts …
Ramsbury Cricket Club – Novemberfest Ramsbury Cricket Club’s inaugural Novemberfest was a rollicking success. Sources close to the bar reported: “We drank beer and sang songs.” Amid much swaying to both the left and the right, the crowd was kept entertained with a musical tour of Europe and an introduction to the finer points of standing up, sitting …
