Remembrance Day 2020
On Sunday 8th November Syston remembered its fallen at a socially distanced laying of wreaths organised by the Local Branch of the Royal British Legion assisted by the Syston Town… Continue reading "Remembrance Day 2020"
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Keep going and having fun!
What a very strange year 2020 has been. We have all struggled with the ups and downs over the past year but the young people of Syston Scout Group have… Continue reading "Keep going and having fun! "
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Films In Syston
What a strange year it’s been and unfortunately due to government restrictions we have been unable to show a film since March. We have very much missed seeing our regulars… Continue reading "Films In Syston"
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Charity Single Due for Release in Time for Christmas
An original charity single titled ‘It’s Christmas’, to help raise money for Hope Against Cancer, is due to be released shortly. The song has been produced and recorded at Mark… Continue reading "Charity Single Due for Release in Time for Christmas"
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St Peter and St Paul’s Church News
Remembrance Day 2020 A simple, short and socially distanced service was held outside the Parish Church at the British Legion memorial stone on Sunday 8th November. The Reverend Lee Francis-Dehqani… Continue reading "St Peter and St Paul’s Church News"
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Syston Scout & Guide Band Christmas Cracker Quiz
A seasonal fundraiser in Aid of Syston Scout and Guide Band. From Thursday 3rd December 2020, Syston Scout Group will be selling its annual Christmas Cracker Quiz to raise funds… Continue reading "Syston Scout & Guide Band Christmas Cracker Quiz"
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This Month in the Garden (December 2020) with Derek Cox
For 26 years I wrote articles for a national gardening newspaper on trees, shrubs, alpines, fruit trees and landscaping gardens. Consequently a team from the paper would meet to give… Continue reading "This Month in the Garden (December 2020) with Derek Cox"
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Women’s and Junior Cricket in 2021
At the beginning of the 2020 season, Social Secretary Andy Woolaston planned to organise a women’s team at Syston Town Cricket Club. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, organised practice sessions could… Continue reading "Women’s and Junior Cricket in 2021"
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Tales from a Plague Village
A history of Queniborough in Leicestershire during Covid-19, as told by those who lived through it. All profits from this book are for the benefit of the village. There is… Continue reading "Tales from a Plague Village"
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Syston Town News Report on the Full Syston Town Council meeting held via Zoom on Tuesday 27th October 2020
The monthly Syston Council meeting occurred on the date above with 15 Cllrs present as well as the Town Manager, deputy Town Manager, senior administrator and assistant to the Town… Continue reading "Syston Town News Report on the Full Syston Town Council meeting held via Zoom on Tuesday 27th October 2020"