Brian Fare presented an hour and a half of intriguing discourse regarding the deployment of Thor missiles at the air base south of Melton. It was, at times, quite sobering. Always interesting.  These deadly missiles… 

What an enthralling talk at Old Dalby Village Hall tonight by Rachel Thomas. This lovely lady and her colleagues have, for the last five years, devoted huge swathes of their time and energies to protecting… 

The 2026 Burns Night celebration at Old Dalby Village Hall was a knockout success!  The evening began with George Law leading the Selkirk Grace and Duncan Bennett’s Address to the Haggis, both resplendent in their… 

The Village Hall engaged the brilliant band” aCoustic Soda” in November 2025. The four-piece band played two 45-minute sets of music from the 60s to the naughties. Their brilliant delivery had everyone foot tapping within… 

The Old Dalby and Queensway Heritage group put on a talk about Murder and Mahem in Leicester. Mathew Morris was very entertaining with stories of medieval scoundrels and victims. Tracing these from archeological digs and… 

Many families have enjoyed the facilities at Old Dalby Village Hall for children’s parties. In 2023 we recommended using Posh Castles after talking at length to them, as they are professional and fully insured. Then,… 

Bank Holiday, Monday, 25th August saw BBQ and Village Fete at the Village Hall and in the play park. It was a lovely day enjoyed by many with the play park busy with residents and… 

OLD DALBY VICTORY IN EUROPE CELEBRATIONS Last week saw the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe day.  Thanks to the ODVH committee for organising, on Monday 5th, an interesting display of WW2 memorabilia with an… 

Old Dalby had a very informative and well attended Crime Reduction meeting with members of Leicestershire Police on Monday evening at OD Village Hall. Several Police Officers gave up their time. If you want to…