Four hundred and seventy-five wheelbarrows

THE VILLAGE of Barton-under-Needwood, in Lichfield diocese, has a population of about 5000, and is largely a commuting village.

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Flower spectacular

SALISBURY CATHEDRAL reports a record 18,000 visitors to its Flower Festival celebrating the building’s 750th anniversary.

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Pigeons, beware!

FOUR PAIRS of blue eyes are taking their toll of pigeons around Chichester Cathedral

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Holy journey

LINDISFARNE monks, fleeing from the Vikings with St Cuthbert’s coffin on their way from Holy Island to his final resting place.

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Warm and dry

TO SPEND just £40,000 on renewing the church roof would be envied by most PCCs, until one remembers that good reed thatch lasts only about 40 years.

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