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The Baldwin Trust’s 40th anniversary season began on 1st April with smiles and balloons to mark the occasion.The Baldwin Trust have been operating their fully accessible narrowboat cruises along the… Continue reading "Baldwin Trust First Cruise of the Season"
I have been studying this area for 17 years, so I am well aware of what is normal.I am concerned over the number of swans, especially cygnets, that seem to… Continue reading "Watermead-Swans"
The Image above shows the MOWS members after fixing one of the new stickers to a waymarker on the outskirts of Frisby on the Wreake. From left: Rita Leggatt, Jim… Continue reading "Melton Navigation Footpaths Being Signposted"
A proposal has been made to nominate Cllr Jewel Miah to become Leader of Charnwood Borough Council at its annual meeting held on 22nd May 2023.Cllr Miah is the Leader… Continue reading "Recommendation made for Leader of Charnwood Borough Council"
Wreake Valley Rotary Club is holding its annual Watermead Carity Challenge Run on Tuesday 4th July.There will be a 5k electronic chip timed run and a 3k fun run which… Continue reading "Watermead Charity Challenge Run"
Barbara Orridge gave Barkby & Beeby WI a talk and demonstration of Willow Weaving and its uses. She explained the origins of ‘Stripping the Willow’ and how different cultures used it for spiritual… Continue reading "Rod, Pole or Perch?"
34 Ringers from parishes around the Syston area were organised by Amanda Adams and Maurice Kirk, both Queniborough ringers, into two groups to ring in four parishes each and finally… Continue reading "Ring for the King"
College RoadResidents in College Road held their Big Lunch on Sunday 7th May and enjoyed the Sunny weather too.Dave Jones photos show what a great time was had by all.
Running up debts? Don’t panic – we are here to help.Call 01509 221 228.The Money Advice team at Citizens Advice in Loughborough offer a FREE, Independent and Confidential service. They will… Continue reading "Struggling Financially Due to the Cost-of-Living Crisis?"
Dear Editor,Well I kept saying what we want in this country at the moment is good news to lift everyone’s spirits and by Jove! We did it with The Coronation,… Continue reading "Letters"
