Sapcote

Trail uncovers treasure hidden in the garden

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Birstall Methodist Church's annual garden trail took place in and around Curzon Avenue and Roman Road.

The 16 gardens provided tremendous variety, with an abundance of flowers, trees, shrubs and water features.

There was a garden tombola, plant stall,...

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Demolition at factory site

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Demolition has started on a former factory site in a village. The work has started on the old Sapcote Site Supplies factory, in Leicester Road,...

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Focus on Royal Leicestershire Regiment

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Broughton Astley: Bob Gregory gave a fascinating view of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment to Broughton Astley Heritage Society. Originally...

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Cash boost for diabetes charity

Monday, May 25, 2009

Kay's amazing amphibians

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Cats in pastels demonstration to artists

Monday, April 27, 2009

Hinckley: Sarais Crawshaw will be the guest of Hinckley Society of Art's meeting at 7pm on Monday, May 11, at Hinckley Methodist Church Lounge....

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Help wanted for Caribbean beach party

Monday, April 27, 2009

Sharnford: Villagers who would like to lend their support to the committee organising Sharnford's Caribbean Beach Party on the afternoon of...

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Supper, Songs and Spirituality

Monday, April 27, 2009

Sapcote: The date for the next Cafe Worship at Sapcote Methodist Church will be on Wednesday, May 6, starting with supper at 7pm. This will be...

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Where Did You Get That Hat?

Monday, April 27, 2009

Sapcote: Worshippers of all ages are invited to wear a hat of some kind to the morning service at 10.30am on Sunday, at Sapcote Methodist Church...

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The Campbells are Coming!

Monday, April 27, 2009

Sapcote: 'Campbells' are due to take the stage at Sapcote Country Music Club on Saturday providing music for mixed dancing or easy listening....

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Whole Lotta Led pay tribute at club

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Stoney Stanton: Whole Lotta Led – widely regarded as the best live tribute band to Led Zeppelin is to play live on Saturday, April 25, at...

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