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A packed pub and a night of live music was the perfect opportunity to say a heartfelt “Thank You” to Pam and John Desmond as they make their plans to retire from the pub after 22 years as...

The Parish Clerk and Sarah Thomas, who lives in the village and is an arboriculturalist, were inspecting the trees in the Church field and Church yard on a cold January Saturday morning when they...

On what must be the coldest day of the year Minal Gardening Club met in the village hall for a Rainwater Planter workshop run by Ark (Action for the River Kennet) and Wendy Allen, garden designer...

Friday 5th November was ideal conditions for Fireworks.  After missing last year and over a year of restrictions there was a huge attendance and the sports field was full.  The display lasted...

We are very grateful to Emma, Henry, Baxter and Archie Gagen and Archie's friend Isaac who have emptied 4 cubic metre bags to top up the playpark areas.  What a fantastic job - it looks...

It's back on!  Minal Fireworks on Friday 5th November 2021 on the Sports Field in Mildenhall.  Gates Open 6.30pm and the display starts 7.30pm.  There will be a BBQ, Soup, Hot Chocolate, Beer,...

Use Your Voice is one of the foundation blocks which commissioner Philip Wilkinson will base his new Police and Crime Plan on – the blueprint for strategic policing and crime priorities until...

Local historian David Sherratt and Minal residents Tom and Jill Otley have erected a plaque to commemorate Rev Charles Francis who paid for the bridge over the River Kennet at the Werg in the early...

The draft Neighbourhood plan has been passed to Wiltshire County Council who will be coordinating a public consultation on this document between Monday 20th September 2021 and Monday 8th November...

The first village fete after the pandemic and the first organised by the new Sports and Social Club headed by Clive Schofield was a great success with much fun had by all.  The weather was better...