Second Time Around
The pictures below show four of the groups, Syston Station Adopters, St Peters Court, Syston Friendship Group and QT Theatre group, that have received a donation from this Community Interest… Continue reading "Second Time Around"
Local Charity
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Macmillan Coffee Morning
Many thanks to everyone who supported us, it was a lovely sunny morning with lots of coffee/ tea, cake and laughter!The raffle went well and included donations from local businesses,… Continue reading "Macmillan Coffee Morning"
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Age Concern Syston
Age Concern Syston is a self-funding charity providing many benefits for local older people. Help and advice is always readily available when needed, and there are weekly coffee mornings held… Continue reading "Age Concern Syston"
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2023 Rainbows Classic Car Run
9th Annual Classic Car Run for Rainbow’s Children’s Hospice.Syston residents Terry Farmer and Vicki Friend, with friends Mick and Christine Squire from Anstey, could not have been luckier with the… Continue reading "2023 Rainbows Classic Car Run"
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Why do I volunteer for Syston and District Volunteer Centre
When I retired in 2020 I wanted to be able to volunteer in some way – I wasn’t sure in what way but saw that the Syston and District Volunteer… Continue reading "Why do I volunteer for Syston and District Volunteer Centre"
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Wreake Valley Rotary Club Presentation Evening
The above picture shows: Fiona Pimm and Nigel Coleman who are the new joint Presidents for 2023/24 The Wreake Valley Rotary Club raises money for local, national and international charities… Continue reading "Wreake Valley Rotary Club Presentation Evening"
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Darren Bradbury’s The Vicious Cycle
So as most of you know, over the last couple of years, I’ve taken on one or two challenges to raise some money for a charity that has become very… Continue reading "Darren Bradbury’s The Vicious Cycle"
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Volunteer, me? Why?
Having retired and still feeling fit and alive, I decided to visit the Syston Volunteer Centre and see if they wanted me to become a driver. There were no awkward… Continue reading "Volunteer, me? Why?"
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Syston and District Volunteer Centre Launches their On Line Directory of Community Groups
Syston and District Volunteer Centre announce the launch of a comprehensive Directory of groups which offer much-needed services and contribute to the well-being of our local communities. Many of them… Continue reading "Syston and District Volunteer Centre Launches their On Line Directory of Community Groups"
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Syston Woman Climbs Mount Toubkal to Raise Funds for Marie Curie in Memory of Nan
A Syston woman climbed the highest mountain in North Africa to raise money for the charity which cared for her nan.Sophie Suffolk, 24, braved high winds and freezing temperatures to… Continue reading "Syston Woman Climbs Mount Toubkal to Raise Funds for Marie Curie in Memory of Nan"