St Mary's Church

Last year's St George's Day parade passes along Sherrard Street in Melton Mowbray

St George's Day parade to take place this weekend

Two of the visitors to last year's 1940s Melton Mowbray event dressed in period clothes

Vintage market to be held as part of Melton nostalgia weekend

Claire Lomas, who sadly passed away last August aged 44

Inquest records death of Claire Lomas following microlight accident

Melton Proms at St Mary's Church PHOTO Alex Roberts

St Mary's Church echoes to spectacular sounds of the Melton Proms

Brockleby's Pies MD Ian Jalland celebrates with the Supreme Champion title at the 2023 British Pie Awards

Brockleby's dreaming of more glory at British Pie Awards

Judges at last year's British Pie Awards at Melton

Judging to take place for the British Pie Awards

Linda Howett, who has passed away aged 75

Funeral to be held for woman who worked at surgery and theatre for 50 years

The High Sheriff of Leicestershire, John Chatfeild-Roberts

Melton to host two-day celebration of music

St Mary's Church in Melton Mowbray

'Souper Tuesday' lunches to be served at Melton church

Naomi and Dionne Yeandle, owners of Sugar Shamrocks, pictured carrying part of their festival-winning Grinch tree at the Melton Christmas Tree Festival

Grinch Christmas tree narrowly voted festival's best

St Mary's Church in Melton Mowbray

All invited to Mayor's Christmas carols at St Mary's Church
The annual Mayor’s Christmas carol service will be held on Thursday evening at St Mary’s Church, in Melton Mowbray.
Nick Rennie

Some of the stunning entries to the Melton Mowbray Christmas Tree Festival 2024

Christmas tree festival takes the breath away

Peter and Barbara Simpson are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary

Melton couple celebrate 60th anniversary with special Christmas tree

A tree in last year's Melton Christmas Tree Festival

Look out for a 6ft Grinch made of cake at Melton's Christmas Tree Festival

Rock Choir pictured during one of their concerts

Tickets on sale for Rock Choir concert at Melton

The cover for the order of service to celebrate the life of Claire Lomas

Tears and celebration at the farewell to Claire Lomas

One of the floral displays on Sherrard Street which helped Melton In Bloom win the Gold Award

Melton In Bloom celebrates hitting the gold standard

Claire Lomas - a service to celebrate her life will be held in Melton on October 2

Mourners to gather at service for Claire Lomas

A recent Macmillan coffee morning at Thorpe Arnold

Plenty of Macmillan coffee mornings in the Melton area

St Mary's Church in Melton, which will host Melton's Last Night of the Proms

Tickets on sale for Melton's Last Night of the Proms

Some of the displays at last year's Melton Christmas Tree Festival

Time to enter your tree for Melton Christmas festival

Claire Lomas with her MBE after being presented with it by Prince William in 2017

Service to celebrate life of Claire Lomas

Some of the many people dressed in period clothes during this year's 1940s Melton Mowbray event

Melton's 1940s event to celebrate 80th anniversary of VE Day

A haunting scene from The Phantom of the Opera at St Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray

'Phantom at St Mary's Church was a theatrical gem'

Judges at the Artisan Cheese Awards

Hundreds of cheeses to contest national awards

Last year's St George's Day parade passes through Market Place

Crowds expected for Melton's St George's Day Parade

Members of Belvoir Big Band with Miss Lily Lovejoy at Saturday's 1940s music and dance event at St Mary's Church

1940s swing music reverberates around Melton church

Miss Lily Lovejoy, who will be singing at the big band and swing concert at Melton's St Mary's Church on March 23

Tickets on sale for Melton big band and swing concert
Tickets are on sale for a big band and swing concert at Melton Mowbray’s St Mary’s Church.
Nick Rennie

Simon Flavell and Emma Rose Gough wearing their vintage clothing at last year's 40s Weekend Melton Mowbray

Extra support needed for 1940s Melton Mowbray event

Clockwise from top left: St Mary's, Melton; St Leonard's, Sysonby; United Reformed Church, Melton; All Saints', Rotherby

Churches across Melton area awarded thousands of pounds for repairs

Melton Mowbray Choral Society which is to perform its annual Christmas concert

Melton Mowbray Choral Society – Handel’s Messiah - 23rd December

Melton Mowbray Christmas Tree Festival 2023

Church visitors dazzled by hundreds of Christmas trees

The late Vera Scholes, as a young woman and in later life

Tributes for Melton woman who passed away aged 103

The spectacular Melton Mowbray Christmas tree festival pictured last year

All set for Melton's spectacular twinkling festival of Christmas trees

The Melton Band leads the Melton Mowbray Remembrance Sunday parade through Sherrard Street

Huge crowds support Melton's Remembrance Sunday parade

The amazing Melton Christmas Tree Festival at St Mary's Church last year

Afternoon tea for Melton's Christmas tree festival helpers

Rev Mary Barr pictured with Bishop of Leicester, the Rt Rev Martyn Snow, at last night's ceremony at St Mary's, Melton
PHOTO PHIL BALDING

Bishop officially licenses Melton's new Team Rector

Eternal Light is the 10th anniversary concert to be staged by Melton Mowbray Choral Society

Choral society's 10th anniversary concert to take place this month

The site, outlined in red, earmarked for a planned solar farm on fields at Easthorpe

Councillors to consider controversial solar farm project

William and Elizabeth Peters on their wedding day in 1973 (left) and pictured this month as they renewed their vows at St Mary's Church, Melton

Melton couple renew their vows 50 years on with the same bridesmaids

St Mary's Church is set to host Melton's first ever Last Night of the Proms

Tickets on sale for Melton's first ever Last Night of the Proms

Families celebrate Ukraine Independence Day at St Mary's Church, Melton, in August last year

Melton's Ukrainian guests to celebrate Independence Day at town service

St Mary's Church, which is hosting a concert by Kingfisher Chorale in July

County's top chamber choir to perform at town church

40s Weekend Melton Mowbray

Town set for 1940s weekend

The St George's Day Parade makes its way through Market Place, Melton, on Sunday, and (right) St George on the Melton Mowbray Round Table’s Santa sleigh leads it through town

Awards handed out to Scouts, leaders and volunteers during Melton parade day
Hundreds of young children and teenagers from the Melton Scouting movement were well supported on Sunday as they took part in the annual St George’s Day Parade.
Nick Rennie

Melton's St George's Day Parade

Photo spread from Melton's St George's Day Parade

St Mary's Church and the Royal British Legion Club in Melton will be showing the King's Coronation on big screens

Big screens to show the King's Coronation in Melton Mowbray

Crowds out in force for last year's St George's Day Parade in Melton Mowbray

Big crowd expected for Melton's St George's Day Parade

Saturday morning activities at St Mary's Church, Melton

Hundreds enjoy Saturday family activities at St Mary's Church

Judging at The British Pie Awards in 2019

Piemakers compete at annual Melton showpiece

Melton Mowbray news

Melton prepares to celebrate the King's Coronation

The Bluebird Belles performing for Burrough Jazz in December last year

Burrough Jazz continues to hit all the right notes

The British Pie Awards takes place next month

Volunteers needed to help with British Pie Awards at Melton

Melton's ChocFest

Town church to host first national chocolate awards

The Christmas street market in Melton pictured over the weekend

More than 26,000 visit Melton for Christmas events

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