- The library in the telephone box at Houndsmoor.
- Cricket has started again at the Recreation Ground.
- Our local shop. Emma and Russell and their staff doing their best to pander
to our every whim. - A very sunny summer, which began early and made us feel good in 2020.
- Takeaways from the Globe. Adele and Mark provide a varied and
delicious menu. - Fish and chips and pizza at the Recreation Ground on Friday.
- When the first lockdown came in March, all those wonderful volunteers
who did shopping, delivered medicines and cheered us all up. - The quiet of the lockdown meant that we could hear so much birdsong.
- Neighbours helped each other around the village, phoning and Skyping
and Zooming to help isolated residents. - Residents having more time to talk to each other and make new friends.
- The Hardship fund was born.
- Helene Stainer and her team, organising and always on hand.
- Tonia, always cheerful in the Post Office.
- Jason the postman, with his lively fancy dress costumes which made
everyone smile. - To be in the heart of the countryside in lockdown.
- Time for more village walks and discovering new footpaths.
- Village organisations planning in the background, all ready to go, when we
eventually get out of restrictions. - The light in the tree at the Market Cross – a really cheerful sight in the
gloom. - Our great village school and all of the hard working staff.
- Our children’s parents who are doing their very best to home-school.
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