When a 16-year-old Derek Cox walked past the window of Violet’s new home in Queniborough, she knew that he was the man she wanted to spend the rest of her… Continue reading "In Celebration of Derek and Violet Cox’s 70th Wedding Anniversary"
Well today as we enter unprecedented times, we have an April issue (7,400 copies) ready for distribution from tomorrow but following the necessary lock down by the PM yesterday evening.… Continue reading "Coronavirus and The Syston Town News"
The Cambridge Satchel Company were honoured to host Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon on a visit to their factory in Syston,… Continue reading "Royal Guests Shine Spotlight On British Style And Craftmanship"
Locally based charity, Alex’s Wish, revealed at their recently held annual ball that they had achieved their initial fundraising target of raising £1,000,000.Emma Hallam, founder of Alex’s Wish and Mum… Continue reading "Alex’s Wish Raises Magic £1,000,000!"
On a cold but bright Sunday 10th November the crowds lined Melton Road in preparation for the parade to move from Melton Road Car Park to the Memorial for the… Continue reading "Syston Remembrance Parade"
On Saturday 28th September, a cold, wet & generally dismal day, L R Harris & Son held its Macmillan Coffee morning. Due to the amount… Continue reading "Charity Coffee Morning Success"
On 23rd August, Syston man, Dennis North was invested with the highest honour that the French Nation can bestow, in recognition of the part he played in the D Day… Continue reading "Dignitories, Friends and Family Attended An Historic Event"
80 specially invited guests witnessed the presentation, by HRH Duke of Gloucester, of the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service at a ceremony in the Syston Community Centre on Tuesday 23rd… Continue reading "Queen’s Award to Volunteer Centre by Duke of Gloucester"
Age Concern Syston have been helping the people of Syston and the surrounding villages for 40 years. To celebrate this occasion we are holding an Open Morning on Wednesday September… Continue reading "Open Morning to Celebrate 40 Years of Age Concern Syston"
HRH The Duke of Gloucester, will present The Queen’s Award for Voluntary service, the highest award that a voluntary group can receive in the UK, to the Syston and District… Continue reading "Royal Visit to Syston to Present Queen’s Award"
