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Highcliffe Harmony based in Birstall held a concert in December at Birstall Methodist Church, with guest choir Melody Blue. We were delighted to have raised £300 for Birstall Playgroup for Children… Continue reading "Highcliffe Harmony"
There is something irresistible about snowdrops. Their delicately nodding flowers lift our spirits and tell us spring is coming.Leicestershire National Garden scheme has four snowdrop gardens opening in February. The… Continue reading "Leicestershire National Garden Scheme Snowdrop and Winter Gardens Opening February and March 2024"
Want to make friends whilst improving your fitness?Do you want to try something new and feel supported?Come and try rugby with Sileby Women’s Rugby team.No experience is necessary, we offer… Continue reading "Sileby Women’s Rugby Team"
During these cold and frosty days, if you are walking in the Watermead Country Park, please take some suitable food for the swans. The pet shop in Syston sells duck… Continue reading "Please Don’t Forget to Feed Me"
I’m sad to say that my enthusiasm went downhill quite dramatically at the back end of the year, it seemed to start with the closing of Wilkos! It was quite… Continue reading "Tales from the Plot February "
Are you looking for a new interest over the summer?Then why not try Lawn Bowls? Did you know Thurmaston has it’s own Lawn Bowls Club, situated at Elizabeth Park?Why not… Continue reading "Thurmaston Bowls Club"
Flood-hit householders and businesses in Charnwood can now apply for Government cash to help them get back on their feet after Storm Henk. People are encouraged to apply for the… Continue reading "Flood Recovery for Residents and Businesses"
Press release issued by the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Local Resillience Form Community groups, charities and volunteers across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are being thanked for the vital role they… Continue reading "Resilience chair thanks voluntary groups for flooding support efforts"
BR Standard 4 Locomotive 75069 will star in the GCR Winter Steam Gala alongside L&Y A Class No. 52322 (photo Joe Connell) One of the Gala guests, ‘Omaha’ 2253 has… Continue reading "New Guest Locomotive announced for exciting Winter Steam Gala at the Great Central Railway."
