
Bricklayers Arms ~ Thornton


A village in Leicestershire and in the heart of the National Forest, overlooking Thornton Reservoir.

St Peter’s Church Thornton
The bells will be ringing out on Saturday 15th June
Visiting ringers from Market Harborough will be ringing 10am until 10.45am
RInging wil then take place for 30 minutes at 12.30pm for a wedding at 1.0pm and for further 10 minutes after the wedding ceremony.
Eric (Tower Captain)


The next churchyard working party is this Saturday 8th June 2024 10 am to 12 noon.
If you would like to join us, please do, even if it’s only for a short time.
Jobs include
· Gathering fallen branches and twigs and move to bonfire site.
· Remove moss from church walls, Bishop’s walk etc, especially the area near the water butt. If you look you will see what needs doing – please leave the Lichen.
· Clear holly, ivy, saplings moss etc from headstones, graves, trees and surrounds.
And anything else you feel needs doing.
Please bring a drink, any tools you might find handy, stout gloves and suitable footwear.
Thanks.
Hope you can join us.
Shirley


Have you been to an event recently at Thornton Community centre and joined a long queue to purchase one or more of the warm, freshly cooked, delicious samosas on sale, and wondered who made them?
Wonder no more ~ they are made at the Corner Express shop (Main Street, Church Lane), Thornton.
If you would like to order some for a special event then drop into the shop or email/telephone Raj…
Email:- khatkar77@hotmail.com
Phon:- 07875 638491
Its Thornton Teas with a Twist – 3Ts – Today, Wednesday 8th May 2 to 4 pm
Hope you will be able to join us at Thornton Community Centre today for a happy afternoon. Tea, coffee, cake, conversation and fun.
Puzzles, games, children’s toys.
Everyone is welcome, including well behaved dogs on leads.
Do join us if you can, even if it’s only for a short while –Drop in at any time.
If you need a lift, please do let me know. Thanks.
Look forward to seeing you.
Love
Shirley and team


The next churchyard working party is planned for this Saturday,
11thMay 10 am to 12 noon.
If you would like to join us, please do, even if it’s only for a short time.
Jobs include
· Gathering fallen branches and twigs and move to bonfire site.
· Remove moss from church walls, Bishop’s walk etc – please leave the Lichen.
· Clear holly, ivy, saplings moss etc from headstones, graves and surrounds.
And anything else you feel needs doing.
Please bring a drink, any tools you might find handy, stout gloves and suitable footwear.
Thanks.
Hope you can join us.
