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Somalia is a talk topic

Friday, March 05, 2010

Child soldiers in Somalia and the Haiti earthquake disaster will be among the topics covered by a public talk tomorrow.

Baroness Caroline Cox, founder of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust (HART), and Bill Brookman, whose Loughborough foundation organises theatre and...

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Fun runners can train at boot camp

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Runners are being invited to join boot camp training sessions to help them complete a charity event this summer. Fitness company Urban Boot Camp is...

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Join scheme to get free brush

Friday, February 26, 2010

A company is celebrating its 150th anniversary by giving away nearly 2,000 brushes to residents who join a garden waste recycling scheme. Brush maker...

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Charity makes a date for lunch

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

A children's hospice hosts its annual lunch next week. Rainbows Hospice, in Loughborough, will stage the event on Tuesday, at the Leicester Tigers...

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New windows of opportunity

Monday, February 22, 2010

A £5,000 project has been launched to brighten up a town's empty shop fronts by adorning them with colourful poster-style images. The Loughboroug...

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Get straight to the pint

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Real ale fans are planning their 34th beer festival. The Loughborough branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) is holding the event from Thursday...

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Groups win cash

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Lottery grants totalling nearly £20,000 have been awarded to a youth group and community association. Loughborough's Charnwood Independent Youth...

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Club's speaker was 'hospital rebel'

Friday, February 12, 2010

LOUGHBOROUGH: A friend of the Rainbows charity, Pauline Wells, of Great Glen, gave a talk about her life "being a rebel in the 1950s at Leicester...

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Cash for hospice

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

A shopping centre is to donate nearly £500 to the Rainbows children's hospice. Carillon Court, in Loughborough, raised the cash by collecting...

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Invitation to play the game

Monday, February 08, 2010

New badminton sessions are being run to encourage people to keep fit. The No Strings classes started at Loughborough Leisure Centre, in Brown's Lane,...

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