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So what's that, about six or seven weeks away now. The event is free, but you do need a ticket. You can't just rock up there on the night. You've got to pre-book a ticket. They're going to be available. Well, now, frankly, on a first-come, first-served basis. So you can apply for those. If you want to apply, you can contact Salford's and Sidlow Parish Council.
So what's that, about six or seven weeks away now. The event is free, but you do need a ticket. You can't just rock up there on the night. You've got to pre-book a ticket. They're going to be available. Well, now, frankly, on a first-come, first-served basis. So you can apply for those. If you want to apply, you can contact Salford's and Sidlow Parish Council.
If you can't get through to them, get in touch with me, and I'll put you in touch with them. OK, finally, I wanted to tell you about the news of the passing of John Shinner. Now, who was John? John was the guy behind Priory Farm. He's died earlier this summer, we're hearing this week, at the age of 94.
If you can't get through to them, get in touch with me, and I'll put you in touch with them. OK, finally, I wanted to tell you about the news of the passing of John Shinner. Now, who was John? John was the guy behind Priory Farm. He's died earlier this summer, we're hearing this week, at the age of 94.
Now, John, along with his wife, Wendy, bought Priory Farm back in 1957 and was instrumental in its development over the past decade.
Now, John, along with his wife, Wendy, bought Priory Farm back in 1957 and was instrumental in its development over the past decade.
67 years they say his vision dedication and tireless efforts have shaped Priory Farm into the thriving business it is today John was more than just our founder they say he was a visionary a leader and a mentor to many his tireless efforts and passion have been the cornerstone of Priory Farm's success His spirit and values will continue to inspire us in all the years to come.
67 years they say his vision dedication and tireless efforts have shaped Priory Farm into the thriving business it is today John was more than just our founder they say he was a visionary a leader and a mentor to many his tireless efforts and passion have been the cornerstone of Priory Farm's success His spirit and values will continue to inspire us in all the years to come.
Yeah, you can explore more about John's remarkable legacy, his work, and explore the first 50 years of Priory Farm by going to the history pages on their website, prioryfarm.co.uk. Some great pictures and stories there. I was looking a little bit earlier on today. You know what? They were one of the first farms in the UK to diversify back in the 1960s.
Yeah, you can explore more about John's remarkable legacy, his work, and explore the first 50 years of Priory Farm by going to the history pages on their website, prioryfarm.co.uk. Some great pictures and stories there. I was looking a little bit earlier on today. You know what? They were one of the first farms in the UK to diversify back in the 1960s.
In the 1970s, they were selling pick-your-own strawberries for 10p a pound. Then, of course, the gradual decline of pick-your-own, and then the rise instead of the farm shop and the cafe there. You can see the picture of the marriage of Pumpkin Man and Pumpkin Lady on site. And at one stage, apparently, they were growing 25 different crops.
In the 1970s, they were selling pick-your-own strawberries for 10p a pound. Then, of course, the gradual decline of pick-your-own, and then the rise instead of the farm shop and the cafe there. You can see the picture of the marriage of Pumpkin Man and Pumpkin Lady on site. And at one stage, apparently, they were growing 25 different crops.
And also, you can learn about the start of the Farm Shop Food Festival there. Yeah, prioryfarm.co.uk. Them and us paying tribute to the life and the career of John Shinner, who sadly died early this summer at the grand old age of 94. This is the Planet Reigate podcast.
And also, you can learn about the start of the Farm Shop Food Festival there. Yeah, prioryfarm.co.uk. Them and us paying tribute to the life and the career of John Shinner, who sadly died early this summer at the grand old age of 94. This is the Planet Reigate podcast.
And this week from Reigate, incidentally, if you would like to talk to me about voiceovers or emceeing or hosting, maybe to be a facilitator or a judge, then get in touch. Hello at theplanetreigatepodcast.com. So Natalie wrote on socials, Hello, we lost a small metal bus, around 20 centimetres long, in Priory Park playground. If anyone finds it, can you let me know please?
And this week from Reigate, incidentally, if you would like to talk to me about voiceovers or emceeing or hosting, maybe to be a facilitator or a judge, then get in touch. Hello at theplanetreigatepodcast.com. So Natalie wrote on socials, Hello, we lost a small metal bus, around 20 centimetres long, in Priory Park playground. If anyone finds it, can you let me know please?
Little one currently obsessed with his new bus, many thanks. And we spotted that Lily replied, Ah, we saw it. We left it on the little slope behind the xylophone. And Natalie replied again, thank you. I went back this afternoon and I have found it. I now have a very happy little person at home. So Lily, you're the recipient of this week's Planet Reigate Sprinkle of Stardust.
Little one currently obsessed with his new bus, many thanks. And we spotted that Lily replied, Ah, we saw it. We left it on the little slope behind the xylophone. And Natalie replied again, thank you. I went back this afternoon and I have found it. I now have a very happy little person at home. So Lily, you're the recipient of this week's Planet Reigate Sprinkle of Stardust.
And in sports this week, the Magira Tani Judo Club says, has watching the 2024 Paris Olympic Games so far inspired you or someone you know to try out an Olympic sport? Have a go and try judo. Yeah, to book a free trial with that club, which is governed by the British Judo Association, you can go to magiratanijudo.com slash trial. Let me spell that for you. M-O-G-E-R-A-T-A-N-I and then J-U-D-O.
And in sports this week, the Magira Tani Judo Club says, has watching the 2024 Paris Olympic Games so far inspired you or someone you know to try out an Olympic sport? Have a go and try judo. Yeah, to book a free trial with that club, which is governed by the British Judo Association, you can go to magiratanijudo.com slash trial. Let me spell that for you. M-O-G-E-R-A-T-A-N-I and then J-U-D-O.