Cocktail Hour: Elderflower Collins

Cocktail Hour: Elderflower Collins

During the summer months, our grounds at The Grove truly come to life. Whether it be the unfurling of vibrant blooms, the gentle hum of busy bees or a warm breeze scented with notes of elderflower – it’s sure to excite all the senses. So, when it comes to creating the...

A simple form to fill in, do it here.

A simple form to fill in, do it here.

Community Message ~ Council Survey We have been asked by Three Rivers Council to send out the details of the Environmental Forum Terms of Reference survey.  Environmental Forum – Have Your Say The Council wishes to ensure that the general public, voluntary and...

Church News….

Church News….

Holy Cross Churchyard extension: Update. The existing Churchyard at Holy Cross is available to any resident of the Sarratt Parish, but the graveyard is filling up. Spotlight readers will recall that, in order to continue to meet the needs of future generations in the...

Let’s be wise and on the look out.

Let’s be wise and on the look out.

Dear Neighbours, The Government announced on Tuesday that grants for energy-saving home improvements including insulation and double glazing, would be available from September. By Wednesday, scammers had started making phone calls to residents in Bishops Stortford,...

Nature Walks for children

Nature Walks for children

Adventure Awaits: A Sensory Nature Walk For Kids July 2020 / Families If you head down to the woods today, you’re in for a big surprise. Ideal for parents looking for a screen-free activity, our team have created a downloadable sheet designed to encourage little eyes...

Holy Cross and St Paul’s  ready to open for Private prayer.

Holy Cross and St Paul’s ready to open for Private prayer.

OPENING OUR CHURCHES FOR PRIVATE PRAYER Holy Cross will re-open on Sunday, 12th July and thereafter on days of the week shown below. Please just turn up for private prayer at the times stated below, and there will be a steward on duty to help with instructions; for...

A Summer Recipe from The Grove

A Summer Recipe from The Grove

Summer Pavlova .... the sun will return! When it comes to summer desserts, nothing is more impressive than a pavlova. Combining fresh peaches, raspberries and fragrant basil, our Executive Pastry Chef, Ryan Thompson, shares his favourite showstopping recipe that’s...

Flowers at Chenies Manor

Flowers at Chenies Manor

 Chenies Manor House update. We are hard at work with preparations at Chenies Manor House and aim to open our Gardens in mid-July. The exact date is yet to be confirmed, so please keep your eyes open for details on our website https://www.cheniesmanorhouse.co.uk/  and...

July in your Garden

July in your Garden

2020 continues to throw surprises at us, almost unknown to have cherries, pea’s, broad beans, redcurrants and more all in fine form and taste at the end of June.  Lovely, but the freezer is already getting full. So what to do in July?   Keep picking and eating and...

Serving the People of Sarratt

Serving the People of Sarratt

Sarratt Stores in July As we enter the third month of lockdown we would like to update everyone with the news from the village shop and how we can continue to support the village during these strange times. Firstly, we would like to thank all our customers for your...