Hillsborough Old Guard

Hillsborough Old Guard Local History, Cultural and Arts Society.

Hillsborough Old Guard, (Hillsboroughs local history, cultural and arts Society) was formed in 2005 by a group of local people whose aim was to preserve, promote and document the rich local history of the area

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of one of our Founding Members Thompson Crossey
08/01/2026

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of one of our Founding Members Thompson Crossey

CROSSEY, William Thompson – 8th January 2026. Peacefully at Lisadian House Private Nursing Home aged 97 years. Late of Old Road, Maghaberry.

Dearly beloved husband of the late Dolly, dearest father of Leonard, Allen, Robert, Angela, Kenneth, Sandra and Diane, dear father-in-law and a devoted grandad and great granda.

Service of Thanksgiving will be held in Priesthill (Zion) Methodist Church Kesh Rd, Lisburn BT27 5RR on Sunday 11th January at 1.15pm afterwards to Lisburn New Cemetery Blaris for burial.

Donations in memory, if desired, online via www.ronniethompson.co.uk or cheques payable to Ronnie Thompson Donations Account for Air Ambulance and Dementia N.I. c/o Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors, 20 Ballinderry Road, Lisburn, BT28 1UF.

Will be lovingly remembered and very sadly missed by his family and the wider family circle.

Peace is yours memories ours.

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PLEASE NOTE YOU MAY RECEIVE UNSOLICITED MESSAGES FROM INDIVIDUALS POSING AS THE FAMILY.
WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE ‘FRIEND REQUESTS’ AND REMEMBER, DONATIONS TO THE NOMINATED CHARITY CAN ONLY BE SENT VIA www.ronniethompson.co.uk

25/11/2025

🎄✨ Hillsborough Village Christmas Tree Lights Switch On! ✨🎄

The festive season is just around the corner, so what better way to start than by coming together to light up our village! 🌟

📅 Sunday 30 November
🕖 7.15pm
📍 Hillsborough Parish Church Gates

This special cross-community celebration, hosted by Hillsborough Parish Church, will include a short act of worship, some favourite carols around the tree, and of course the magical moment the lights come on! 💫

Afterwards, pop into the Church Centre for mince pies, coffee, and festive chat.

Bring your family, friends, and neighbours - everyone’s welcome! Let’s make it a bright and joyful start to kick-off the Christmas season in Hillsborough. ❤️

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Main Street
Hillsborough
BT266AE

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