News & Events

We run and attend various events and hold regular meetings throughout the year to coordinate and promote the Parish Archive and generate interest in the work of the Group. These are often good opportunities to discover new artefacts and documents held in the Archive.

Previous Events

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  2026 Annual Review10 May, 2026
  On 16 April, the Newbold Verdon Parish Archive held its Annual General Meeting, where the Chair reflected on the past year’s achievements and outlined plans for the months ahead. Members endorsed refreshed versions of the Constitution and Key Objectives, which…
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  V E Day Anniversary Celebrations1 June, 2025
  On Bank Holiday Monday, 5 May, the Parish Council and the Scouts—celebrating their 70th year—joinedforces to host a lively Picnic in the Park, bringing the community together to mark eight decades since Victory in Europe Day. The Newbold Verdon Parish…
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  2025 Annual Review1 May, 2025
  On 10th April, the Newbold Verdon Parish Archive held its Annual General Meeting at Newbold Verdon Library, where the Chair reflected on the Group’s progress since its founding in 2022 and set out plans for the year ahead. The Archive…
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  Donation from Open Gardens9 December, 2024
  The Parish Archive Group gratefully accepted a donation of £200 from the proceeds of the village Open Gardens event, presented by committee member Pete Gilbert.
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  War Memorial Board Unveiled1 December, 2024
  People from the village gathered at the War Memorial for the Remembrance Service, marking the first display of a new Memorial Board created by the Archive Group showing soldiers who fell in World War II.
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  Two Years Old and Growing10 May, 2024
  Chair Karen Payne marks the Newbold Verdon Parish Archive’s second anniversary with a look back at its achievements and a preview of the year ahead.