Volunteers make light work of transporting Rose Day equipment

Volunteers make light work of transporting Rose Day equipment

It was a case of many hands making light work when the Goostrey Rose Day equipment, stored at the Pavilion, was transported to the Village Hall field ahead of Saturday’s celebrations. A team of no less than 16 volunteers assembled on Sunday at the store room off Booth...
A note of thanks

A note of thanks

We’ve got a fantastic selection of prizes on offer for this year’s Prize Draw and Ceilidh Draw and that’s all thanks to all the local people and businesses who kindly made a donation. Our thanks go to… Louise Cupello Photography Halle Orchestra...
Dates for your diary!

Dates for your diary!

It may only be January but the Goostrey Rose Day committee is already getting started with planning for the big event which will take place on Saturday 29th June. Goostrey Rose Festival is a village tradition dating back to 1905 and is held on the last Saturday of...
South African Visitors Arrive for Goostrey Rose Day Celebrations

South African Visitors Arrive for Goostrey Rose Day Celebrations

A party of South African children and their teachers have arrived in Goostrey and will take part in the village’s annual Rose Festival. Eight children and two teachers from the Elizabethfontein school in the Western Cape, South Africa will be an integral part of this...
Goostrey Rose Day Honours Stalwart with New Competition and Trophy

Goostrey Rose Day Honours Stalwart with New Competition and Trophy

A party of South African children and their teachers have arrived in Goostrey and will take part in the village’s annual Rose Festival. Eight children and two teachers from the Elizabethfontein school in the Western Cape, South Africa will be an integral part of this...
12 year old Ella set to be Goostrey Rose Queen

12 year old Ella set to be Goostrey Rose Queen

Ella Wilford has been chosen as this year’s Goostrey Rose Queen and will be crowned at the annual Rose Day event on Saturday 24 June. Ella,12, who attends Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School, has taken part in Rose Day every year since she was a little girl has always...