The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Events
List of Services
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Sunflower Jubilee CafeList Item 1
The Sunflower Jubilee Cafe was packed with residents enjoying coffee cakes and light lunches
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Jubilee PlantersList Item 2
Dave and Nicky Binks, Landstruction, kindly loaned these beautiful Chelsea Planters for the duration of the Jubilee Celebrations
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Jubilee Beacon LightingList Item 3
240 local residents came for the lighting of the Jubilee Beacon on St Oswald's School Playing Field. The Beacon was laid and light by Cllr Mike Jones, assisted by Meg.
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Jubilee Scarecrow FestivalList Item 4
27 Scarecrows took part in the Jubilee Scarecrow festival
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Thanks Giving Service
A service of Thanks Giving took place at 11.15am on Sunday 5 June at St Oswalds Church, Backford
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Jubilee Party
90 local residents join us for the community Jubilee Party on Sunday 5 June. 2 to 5 pm. There was delicious food, bar, music through the decades, Royal photo booth and craft for the kids and adults!
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Coronation Oak
Nicky Binks and Clare from Landstruction designed and planted a Jubilee display under the Coronation Oak on Townfield Lane
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Plant a Tree for the Jubilee
The three Parish Councils each planted a tree on their village greens.
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Summer Fete
Completing our celebrations, St Oswald's Primary School hosted a Summer Fete on Sautrday 11 June. Bouncy castle, Burgers, Bar and Backford Belles Icecream!.
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