Help a Hedgehog Day
On Sunday 4th June, a lovely sunny day, Pat opened her beautiful garden for her final open day to raise funds for the Hedgehog hospital that she has run for… Continue reading "Help a Hedgehog Day"
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Syston In Bloom Station Adopters
The planting up of our new baskets is now complete. Let’s hope we can keep them looking good for the forthcoming RHS Britain in Bloom judging. We now have a… Continue reading "Syston In Bloom Station Adopters"
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Syston & Thurmaston Litter Wombles
The Syston and Thurmaston Litter Wombles recently organised a successful litter pick near the Hobby Horse, Syston, collecting an impressive ten bags of rubbish. If you’re interested in joining their… Continue reading "Syston & Thurmaston Litter Wombles"
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Grow Give Live Plant Up Planters
Grow Give Live and a team of volunteers spent a very pleasant morning planting up three big planters outside the community centre in Syston with some beautiful flowers. These will… Continue reading "Grow Give Live Plant Up Planters"
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Glen Wakeling Crowned Regional Winner in National Heating Installer Awards for Fourth Time
Glen Wakeling from Queniborough, Leicester has been crowned the regional winner for the East Midlands in the 2023 national Heating Installer Awards for the fourth time, after overcoming tough competition… Continue reading "Glen Wakeling Crowned Regional Winner in National Heating Installer Awards for Fourth Time"
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Pretzels for Dinner
Your editor had the pleasure of booking to see the above play being performed by our local theatre group QT on Thursday 25th May.We featured Jude Latham’s summary of the… Continue reading "Pretzels for Dinner"
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St Peter and St Paul’s Church News
Cream TeasWe are holding this event on the second Saturday of July, August and September. That is 8th July, 12th August and 9th September!The church will be open from 2pm… Continue reading "St Peter and St Paul’s Church News"
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Friends of Barkby Road Cemetery
Hello everyone. Well what beautiful weather we’re having – lovely blue skies and fluffy white clouds – and gorgeous sunshine.Trying to keep on top of the weeds is a full… Continue reading "Friends of Barkby Road Cemetery"
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Food Gusto Returns to Syston
Region’s finest food and drink to be served up with Gusto as food festival returns to SystonThe Syston Food Gusto Festival is back this August in the picturesque setting of… Continue reading "Food Gusto Returns to Syston"
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Flint – How it Started
It was a delightful village based Ladieswear, gift and soft furnishings boutique based in Groby.Set in two quaint stone cottages which we believed to be about 350 years old and… Continue reading "Flint – How it Started"