Bookable now for 19 NOVEMBER to 20 DECEMBER 2026
:: 2 COURSES FOR £30
:: 3 COURSES FOR £36
(EXTRA DATES ARE AVAILABLE FOR LARGE-GROUP BOOKINGS, please contact us)
£ 1 0  D E P O S I T  required per-person, pre-ordering is obligatory, thank you 
** If you have an allergy or intolerance, please contact us or speak to a team member before you order food or drink **
R E Q U E S T  Y O U R  B O O K I N G  F O R M - please email enquiries@thedukeofmarlborough.com
Our FESTIVE MENU options include:
STARTERS (further options available)
:: CAMEMBERT & CRANBERRY BITES with DRESSED LEAVES & CRANBERRY DIPPING SAUCE
:: CHICKEN LIVER PÂTÉ with TOASTED BREAD, SPICED APPLE CHUTNEY & DRESSED LEAVES (GFA)
:: PAPRIKA-SPICED PRAWN COCKTAIL - PRAWNS, LETTUCE AND MARIE ROSE SAUCE SERVED with WARM CRUSTY BREAD & BUTTER (GFA)
MAIN COURSES
:: TRADITIONAL ROAST TURKEY - with SEASONAL VEGETABLES, GARLIC FRIED SAVOY CABBAGE, BRUSSELS SPROUTS, ROAST POTATOES, SAGE & ONION STUFFING, PIG IN BLANKET (GFA)
(add on @ £1.50 EACH - CAULIFLOWER CHEESE, YORKSHIRE PUDDING, EXTRA PIG IN BLANKET)
:: FESTIVE BUTTERNUT SQUASH ROAST - BUTTERNUT SQUASH, ONIONS, KALE & APRICOT with BROWN RICE, MARMALADE and a GLUTEN-FREE CRUMB, served with ROAST POTATOES, SEASONAL VEGETABLES & VEGAN GRAVY (VE & GF)
Further options for Festive Mains …ULTIMATE FESTIVE BURGER….. and FESTIVE FISH CAKES
DESSERTS
:: TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS PUDDING
:: SPICED APPLE, CRANBERRY & BISCOFF CRUMBLE
:: BLACK FOREST GATEAUX
:: CHRISTMAS BREAD & BUTTER PUDDING
:: CHEESEBOARD
Full menu details on our website, thank you - 01473 831283
https://thedukeofmarlborough.com/food-and-drink/
** YOUR BOOKING INCLUDES FESTIVE TABLE DECORATIONS AND CHRISTMAS CRACKERS **
** An annual highlight of the Somersham Festive Season!! **

Happy Hours at the Duke of Marlborough - every week!
Wednesday 5 – 6pm
Thursday 5 – 6pm
Friday 5 – 6pm
Sunday 5 – 6pm
We serve award-winning traditional ales and craft beers:Victoria Bitter (Earl Soham) and Woodforde’s Wherry amber ale.
Enjoy our rotating selection of seasonal brews.
We offer keg beers, lagers, ciders - wines, spirits, liqueurs, cocktails, low & no-alcohol, and cordials.
Plus standard and premium lagers and ciders, including Aspall Cyder and Hawkstone premium lager and cider.
We have recently included Pintle pale ale from Burnt Mill Brewery, Suffolk - known for hazy, unfiltered styles with strong hop profiles.
And now keep Norfolk Rum, produced entirely in England.
We also offer Adnams Broadside, a strong ale brewed with East Anglian Malt.
During our HAPPY HOURS, selected drinks are available at a reduced price.

Each month, every 3rd Wednesday is Prize Bingo Night in Somersham - and all ages are welcome!
The next Village Hall Bingo Night is on Wednesday 18th November.
It costs £1:00 per book - and this includes free refreshments.
Remaining proceeds go towards Village Hall fundraising.
There’s plenty of parking space at the Village Hall - which is accessible - and it’s nice and warm inside, we look forward to seeing you!
Please see details of our Prize Bingo Nights in every issue of THE LINK NEWSLETTER
To advertise in The Link Newsletter please contact Steve Woolhouse on: steve.woolhouse@btinternet.com - the deadline is the FIRST OF THE PREVIOUS MONTH.

Pack of 20 Caddy liners for £2.00 - compostable eco bags made from plant starch - now available from our Community Shop, useful as a one-off or regular purchase. Please pop along for a friendly welcome, and to find out what’s on our shelves and more about the services that we provide.
Mid Suffolk recycling & waste collection schedule - households are provided with four collection services as standard:
:: weekly food waste (Food Caddies)
:: three-weekly refuse (general rubbish) (BLACK LID bin)
:: three-weekly paper & card (GREEN LID bin)
:: three-weekly recycling glass, plastics, metal & cartons (BLUE LID bin)

A social art event where participants paint a canvas with step-by-step guidance from a local artist while enjoying a drink - Friday 20th November 2026
7pm - 9:30pm
Somersham Village Hall - plenty of parking available with accessible toilets and access.
£15 per ticket
www.ticketsource.co.uk/foss-somersham
Ticket includes all materials, one glass of mulled wine and a festive treat
There will be a bar and soft refreshments available. This event is raising funds for FOSS, the Friends of Somersham School.
FOSS is the PTA for Somersham Primary School, we raise funds to support our small village school. Including subsidised school trips, purchasing equipment, buying books, or enabling inspiring visitors for the school.
Our events include our fantastic summer fete, family quiz nights, Christmas activities, school discos and chocolate bingo - evening events for the grown-ups: psychic medium evenings, murder mystery events and casino nights.
Thank you all for your support!
With thanks from the FOSS team - fossfundraisers@gmail.com
**A fun and welcome opening event for the Somersham Festive Season**

Welcome to the seasonal St. Mary’s Church fundraising ‘Christmas Bazaar’ - this event is held at our Village Hall in Somersham - Saturday 21st November 2026
Stalls will feature local crafts, seasonal gifts and cards…..and plenty of homemade refreshments - warming hot drinks, tasty snacks and sweet treats!
**The opening event for the Somersham Festive Season**
Full details will be in The Link and to follow.
See our entry in every issue of THE LINK NEWSLETTER
To advertise in The Link Newsletter please contact Steve Woolhouse on: steve.woolhouse@btinternet.com - the deadline is the FIRST OF THE PREVIOUS MONTH. 
For more information, please see The Link tab on this website.