Hall Transformed into Ghostly Train Station
It was truly wonderful to see the Village Hall being used by the Exeter Drama Company for their performance of The Ghost Train.
Panto treads again
After a long break, the Longdown Pantomime Group are hoping to tread the boards once again next year.
Going Wild
Great Moves Spotted at Disco
Yes, there were some great moves spotted at the Social Club's 70s and 80s Disco. But there were also some distinctly dodgy moves spotted as well.
Historic Moment
History was made at the Longdown Village Hall on the 12th September 2002 as the proclamation in Holcombe Burnell and Longdown formally announced the accession of His Majesty King Charles III.
2022 Wildlife Under Pressure
This year Bird Flu, Trichomonosis and Ash Dieback have all ‘come knocking’ in the parish.
Proclamation of HM King Charles III
The proclamation in Holcombe Burnell and Longdown will formally announce the accession of His Majesty King Charles III.
HM Queen Elizabeth II
HM Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
It has been announced by Buckingham Palace that HM Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully this afternoon, 8th September 2022. The Parish Council and the people of Longdown and Holcombe Burnell are deeply saddened to hear the news of the death of Her Majesty.
Goodbyes and New Challenges
September sees us saying goodbye to Rev. Prof. Tim Gorringe. Tim’s final service is at 10.30 am at Holcombe Burnell on 4th September.