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Late August and the first three weeks of September were both a cloudy and miserable late summer time, but although cloudy there was little rain and as a consequence many… Continue reading "This Month in the Garden, November 2021, with Derek Cox"
Boris Johnson confirmed the government’s plan for Britain’s electricity to come from only renewable sources by 2035. The government will increase investments in renewable and nuclear energy in order to… Continue reading "UK to Use Only Clean Sources for Energy Production by 2035"
The Leicester Comedy Festival A talk by Geoff Rowe for Leicester U3A Held on Tuesday 12th October 2021, 2.45pm, at Christchurch Clarendon Park, 105a Clarendon Park Road, Leicester LE2 3AH… Continue reading "Recent Talks at Leicester U3A"
Syston based Wreake Runners running club had seven runners competing in the 2021 London Marathon, with four in central London and three running virtually in the local area. It is… Continue reading "Wreake Runners Celebrate London Marathon Success"
Some 270 houses are to be built on land bordering East Goscote, Rearsby and the Rearsby bypass with access proposed on Melton Road. With a likely average of two vehicles… Continue reading "Will History Repeat Itself on Melton Road?"
After an enforced break of eighteen months owing to the Covid pandemic and associated lockdowns, Roundhill Flower and Garden Club was finally able to return to holding its monthly floral… Continue reading "Roundhill Flower and Garden Club"
Friday 26th November 10am-6pm Saturday 27th November 10am-2pm Decorated trees displays: Santa’s Grotto: Stalls: Vintage/books, Christmas accessories/decorations, cakes, preserves, crafts, toys, pick-a-bag, olive wood decorations, lucky dip, raffle, tombola. Refreshments… Continue reading "Birstall Methodist Church Christmas Festival"
Saturday 25th September saw the first parkrun take place at Watermead Country Park between Birstall and Syston. The low key launch of the event attracted 239 runners of all standards.… Continue reading "Watermead Country Park Park Run"
