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Latest plans unveiled for heritage railway ‘Reunification’ project. The Great Central Railway’s plans to reconnect two halves of the award winning line are set to leap forward with a massive… Continue reading "Money Match March Set to Boost Ambitious Rail Link Half A Million Pounds Now Raised"
The Leicestershire Community Champions Awards, a new event for 2020 aiming to celebrate the amazing people and organisations who have gone above and beyond to help their local communities, has… Continue reading "Foundation Sets up New Community Awards for Leicestershire"
Pharmaceutical company Chiesi Limited has launched a unique pilot scheme in Leicestershire to easily dispose of and recycle inhalers through the post. The Leicestershire Take AIR (Take Action for Inhaler… Continue reading "Leicestershire to Benefit from First of Its Kind Postal-Based Inhaler Recycling Scheme"
The recent snowfall and freezing temperatures have seen most of us reach for the thermostat and think about comfort food to feel warmer. Unfortunately, this isn’t something that everyone across… Continue reading "Spread Your Winter Warmth…?"
Here are some lovely pictures of Syston in the snow sent in by Nicola Dawson and some of our own showing the snow and signs of spring just around the… Continue reading "Syston In the Snow But Spring is Just around the Corner"
First – Pat Withers – Birmingham Second – Mr. Ferguson – Syston Third – Miss Lisa Buxton – Syston A very big thank you to all of those who took… Continue reading "The Winners of the Christmas Cracker Quiz 2020"
The Dog House Canine Spa in Barkby Thorpe has been shortlisted for the prestigious Animal Star Awards. The Dog House was established in 2017 and is going from strength to… Continue reading "Local Dog Grooming Spa Finalists for Awards"
Scouts, since the latest lockdown, have met virtually. We have done several quizzes and took part in a crystal maze challenge. We have invested several new Scouts virtually which was… Continue reading "Syston Scout Group"
Syston and District Volunteer Centre has continued to provide support services to the local community throughout the pandemic. Volunteers have responded to requests for help with shopping and prescription collection… Continue reading "Volunteer Centre Sustains Services Throughout the Pandemic"
It is no surprise to see how my three Hamamelis (Witch Hazels) put on such a glorious show of flowers during the snow and frost of mid February. I grow… Continue reading "This Month in the Garden March 2021 with Derek Cox"
