The Christmas Tree Festival

The Christmas Tree Festival

The Church in Rathmell was spectacularly decorated with Christmas Trees over the weekend of the 7th/8th December 2019.

John Harrison talks to Margaret Swift

John Harrison talks to Margaret Swift

This is the first in a series of chat/interviews with Rathmell residents that we’re planning to record and add to the website. We’re sure you’ll agree that there is no-one better qualified than John Harrison to start the series off!

Rathmell Remembers - Remembrance Sunday service, 10th November 2019

Rathmell Remembers – Remembrance Sunday service, 10th November 2019

Photos by Margaret Swift

Fish & Chip evening at the Reading Room

Fish & Chip evening at the Reading Room

A warm and welcome evening, on a very wet and windy night!  with many thanks to the ladies in charge …      

Rathmell Hidden Gems event raises £170.50

Rathmell Hidden Gems event raises £170.50

A walk took place on Saturday 5th May to explore some of the ‘Hidden Gems’ of Rathmell. There were two walks, one in the morning at 10.00 and the second at 2.00 in the afternoon; after each walk refreshments were…

Village Walk encompassing: Rathmell, Wigglesworth, Tosside & Long Gill – Sunday 27th August

Rathmell   Wigglesworth   Tosside   Long Gill Each Village Hall will be open from 1.00-4.00pm to sell snacks.  Free drinks will be served at Long Gill! Walk   Run   Ride you choose how you travel between the villages;…

£1 Day - Saturday 13th May - Rathmell Reading Room

£1 Day – Saturday 13th May – Rathmell Reading Room

Some photos of a very popular event held in The Rathmell Reading Room, organised by members of the Reading Room Committee, with a great deal of hard work all round – much appreciated by all who went for a ‘peek’ for…

Hot off the Press -the Bagels are coming back!

Hot off the Press -the Bagels are coming back!

Moishe’s Bagel will be playing at the Victoria Hall on Wed 16th March In the first half they will play a selection of their music. A screening of a silent film “Salt for Svanetia” for which Moishe’s Bagel supplied the…

Family Mask-making Event **** "RESULTS"

Family Mask-making Event **** “RESULTS”

Four boys and three grandparents and one mum all had great fun making animal masks at Mask-erade; using fabrics, wool pieces, brown paper curls, glue and crayons.  There were long-eared owls, several hares, a cow, and a butterfly, using a…