This Month in the Garden with Kate Hill
Regular readers may be wondering why the smiling photo of Derek Cox is not as usual at the top of this page. The reason is that my uncle Derek has… Continue reading "This Month in the Garden with Kate Hill"
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The Corrugated Iron Church On Wanlip Road
I recently read an article in the Daily Mail about Iron Churches and this immediately set my mind back to the late seventies when I lived in one of the… Continue reading "The Corrugated Iron Church On Wanlip Road"
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Tae Kwon-Do – Black Belt Success
World Master James Freer recently had some of his students from his Tae Kwon-do clubs attend their Black Belt Grading -with 100% Pass Rate!!! The students were – Ted Capeling,… Continue reading "Tae Kwon-Do – Black Belt Success"
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Syston Swing Band At Rearsby Hall
Syston Swing Band is coming back to Rearsby Village Hall on Saturday 26th February 2022. In case you haven’t come across this Swing/Big Band, they consist of around 20 very… Continue reading "Syston Swing Band At Rearsby Hall"
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Remembering and Having Fun
A few weekends ago you may have seen us at Syston Central Park for the Remembrance service. This was part of a busy weekend, Syston Scout & Guide Band travelled… Continue reading "Remembering and Having Fun"
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Poppy Pilgrimage
Members of the University of Leicester community have completed a Poppy Pilgrimage to mark 100 years since the University’s foundation as a living memorial. Students, staff, local people and both… Continue reading "Poppy Pilgrimage"
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Norman Hastings: Memories of an 8 Year Old Leicester Choirboy
I think that of all the services I took part in, the one I always found most moving, the one I loved best, was the Armistice Day Sunday. Several of… Continue reading "Norman Hastings: Memories of an 8 Year Old Leicester Choirboy"
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LSA Brings Fine Art to Newarke Houses Museum
Leicester Society of Artists (LSA) in partnership with Newarke Houses Museum hosted a small artworks show over three weeks from 7th to 31st October, raising over £900 for the museum.… Continue reading "LSA Brings Fine Art to Newarke Houses Museum"
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Journalists in the Making
St Peter and St Paul year 4 classes have been learning about the Romans and were asked to write articles on what they had discovered. Here are just an example… Continue reading "Journalists in the Making"
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SKB’s Soldier puts Syston on the Map
Last year SKB created a stunning soldier’s head topper, our picture above, on the post box which, when I went to photograph it, looked like a person standing the other… Continue reading "SKB’s Soldier puts Syston on the Map"