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Nov 191 min read
Well Done Griffydam Running group
Congratulations to Mark, Bev, Jane and Matt who took part in the Shepshed 7 mile race last weekend. If you would like to join the running...
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Nov 180 min read
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Nov 31 min read
Wreath Making COMMUNITY Workshop 2024
We are planning a Christmas Door Wreath making workshop at the Beaumont Centre, Peggs Green, on Sunday 1st December 2pm-4pm. Cost £6.00...
griffydamvillage
Oct 311 min read
Heaviest home grown Pumpkin Winner 2024
This year's champion pumpkin grower was Oliver Kane whose pumpkin weighed in at 33lbs. His prize was a £15 voucher to spend at Kings...
griffydamvillage
Oct 301 min read
2024 winners of the carved pumpkin competition
This year, we wanted to reward the children contributing to enlivening the village scene. As you can see below some of the displays were...
griffydamvillage
Oct 81 min read
TRAFFIC ISSUES
The Community Group has speed signs and liaise with the police over the speeds that are recorded in the village. We are also trying to...
griffydamvillage
Oct 81 min read
GRIFFY WELL
Most residents will have heard of Griffy Well. It is actually a spring and was the main water source for hundreds of years until 1939...
griffydamvillage
Oct 81 min read
community group secretary position
Do you shine at clerical work? Do you have a few hours to spare each month? Our current secretary is standing down from February 2025 and...
griffydamvillage
Oct 81 min read
carved pumpkin competition 2024
The best decorated pumpkin(s) will be judged on Saturday 26 October late afternoon/early evening. To enter the competition please email...
griffydamvillage
May 161 min read
heaviest PUMPKIN COMPETITION 2024
THE BIG WEIGH IN SATURDAY 12 OCTOBER 2024 Please take your home grown pumpkin(s) to the allotments for 11am. A prize will be awarded for...
griffydamvillage
Feb 171 min read
Young Volunteers help with Griffydam's Litter Pick
15 people and 2 youngsters turned out to help clear litter dropped by antisocial vehicle users passing through our village. The photos...
griffydamvillage
Feb 171 min read
Griffydam History Sessions At school
Judith and Brenda from the Griffydam History Group along with George Denoon conducted 3 sessions on Griffydam’s history to Key Stage 1...
griffydamvillage
Jan 181 min read
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2024
The 9th AGM of the Griffydam Community Group will be held on February 26th starting at 6pm at Griffydam Primary School. Estimated...
griffydamvillage
Jan 181 min read
successful wreath making event
This proved to be a popular and enjoyable event and requests have been made to run the same again in 2024, but with some home-baked...
griffydamvillage
Dec 31, 20231 min read
Keeping Griffydam Tidy
We need volunteers for a blitz on litter around the village in the week beginning 20th January. All equipment will be provided. If you...
griffydamvillage
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Speed Alert Sign - Volunteers Needed
Hopefully you have all seen the speed alert sign in the village encouraging drivers to reduce speed. This is moved around the village and...
griffydamvillage
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Carved Pumpkin Competition results 2023
There have been some fabulous Halloween pumpkin carvings around the village again this year, making it difficult for the judges to choose...
griffydamvillage
Oct 14, 20231 min read
2023 LARGEST PUMPKIN WINNER
We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2023 Largest Pumpkin competition is Karen from Brand Farm whose entry weighed in at a...
griffydamvillage
Sep 28, 20231 min read
Griffy Well Maintenance
Griffy Well, on Bottom Road, is an historic monument. It is actually a spring that once supplied drinking water to the village. A small...
griffydamvillage
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Largest Pumpkin Competition 2023
Judging of the heaviest home grown pumpkin in the village will take place on Saturday 14th October. Please bring your pumpkin to the...