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For decades I wanted to learn to ride a motorcycle. Yes, I admit I did have a Harley –Davidson in mind but one has to start somewhere.That somewhere was with… Continue reading "Learn, Laugh, Live Is the U3A Motto and I Did!"
Hello all, well what a year.First we were awarded the prestigious Green Flag award (one of only two in Charnwood I believe). Secondly the cemetery was awarded the top award… Continue reading "Friends of Barkby Road Cemetery"
Joint ServiceAs is customary when there are five Sundays in a month the congregations of St Hilda’s and St Peter and St Paul’s Churches meet together for worship and fellowship.… Continue reading "St Peter and St Paul’s Church News"
Saturday 28th September the Friends of Belgrave Cemetery, who formed in 2004, held a meeting in the Birstall Methodist Church Hall. Attended by Heritage Officer Cllr Susan Barton the Friends Committee… Continue reading "Friends of Belgrave Cemetery Say Farewell "
A huge thank you to those that read the last article on the work Hari does on free classes in mental health, yoga and sound healing. He is a gifted… Continue reading "How Your Lifestyle Determines Your Emotional Balance"
Unfortunately, we had some flooding again on the 1st of October this year. The affected area was only limited to the Brookside (both sides) and didn’t really expand. Three cars… Continue reading "Flood Warden Update"
Radfield Home Care Leicester partners with Syston and District Volunteer Centre to Provide Essential Transport ServicesRadfield Home Care Leicester has teamed up with the local charity, Syston and District Volunteer… Continue reading "A Successful Collaboration"
We welcome news for Barkby and Barkby Thorpe residents as the plan is published to deter rat-run traffic through the villages from the growing development of Thorpebury. There is also… Continue reading "BABTAG Update"
On Saturday 6th October the Brookside Ladies FC, which started just two seasons ago, played a league cup first round against Chesterfield Ladies FC.It was a challenging match and although… Continue reading "Brookside Athletic Ladies Football Club"
How to Avoid Possible Online Shopping ScamsEverywhere I look I see adverts for upcoming sales – Black Friday and Cyber Monday – ‘deals’ are jumping out at me from all… Continue reading "Citizens Advice Charnwood"
