If stored in the fridge, this compote would last until Christmas and would make a festive alternative to Christmas Pudding if you would like a lighter dessert.

All the ingredients for this cake can be found at Freds or Morrisons. You can either use pumpkin puree from a tin, or make your own from a pumpkin bought at the veg van.

The only solution to rubbish really is not make it!!! The TCP Reduce Team would love your help in reducing rubbish.

We have added more items to our recycling scheme after it’s huge success since it’s launch in June 2024.

At this time of year there are hedgerows full of sloes, ready to be made into preserves.

English apples are still widely available and they match very well with pork for a tasty meal.

Apples can help maintain a healthy immune system, have lots of fibre and can aid digestion. This is a light dessert recipe which uses up windfall apples.

Science bears out the folklore saying ‘An apple a day keep the doctor away’. Apples give this recipe a tangy flavour, which enhances the sweet potato and lentil mixture.

September is a good month for cooking apples, which should be at their best now. This recipe is a wonderful way to make the most of foraged bounty from hedgerows in autumn.

We have two exciting events for the village in September, both at the Congregational Hall.