JERSEY RACE CLUB RACE DATES 2024

 Sunday 12 May – The Season Opener – First race 2:30pmSunday 2 June – The Jersey Guineas – First race 2:30pmFriday 14 June – The Warwick Vase – First race 6:30pmFriday 28 June – Mid-Summer Evening Meeting – First race 6:30pmFriday 12 July – The July Meeting – First race 6:30pmSunday 28 July – Jersey […]

NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS – CANTABILE

Every year since 2014, Cantabile has sung for this traditional service of Nine Lessons and Carols in St. Martin’s Parish Church (except in 2020 when prevented by the pandemic) and it will be continuing this pattern this year – the first such service with the Rev Pete Stone as Rector. As always, many lovely carols are included […]

DOES FARMING WITH HORSES HAVE A FUTURE AS WELL AS A PAST?

By Jonathan Waterer, who, together with his wife, Fiona, farms with horses in North Devon As a boy of 11, I was fascinated by the harness hanging in the harness room on my family farm just outside Reading in Berkshire. I rode a pony and loved horses. Those early years set me on a path […]

THE FRENCH PILOT WHOSE SPITFIRE CAME DOWN IN A TRINITY TURNIP FIELD

Expanded from a shorter article in the Winter 2023 edition of RURAL magazine A full-sized and framed reproduction of the memorial painting of Bernard Scheidhauer and his Spitfire is now in place in Rue de Diélament, Trinity, at the old gateway to Diélament Manor. It fulfils its intended role of drawing attention to the story […]