Penny Coleman

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Letter to the editor: Merseyside Alzheimer's Society needs supporters help with new campaign

Its new campaign – ‘Wait until May? No Way!’ – highlights the importance of such visits which, it says, are vital to the health and wellbeing of people living with dementia.

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Home Starter Boxes donated for needy people in Charnwood

Imagine being re-housed but having nothing to begin life in your new home! Help may be at hand.

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New firefighters pass-out in Derbyshire

Five women and 6 men are the latest firefighters to complete their initial training and take up positions at fire stations across Derbyshire.

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Hoole pupils take part in a virtual challenge to trek to Tokyo

The active pupils log the distances they contribute on an online form, and the miles are quickly totting up!

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Atherton crematorium supports local charities

Lindsey Edwardson, site manager at the crematorium, said: “It’s an honour to be able to provide them with these much-needed and well-deserved donations.”

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Shepshed care scheme residents’ biggest cream tea record attempt

All the scones for the afternoon teas were baked by residents and staff.

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Shirley care home celebrate the Year of the Ox

There was an afternoon enjoying traditional dragon dancing and residents even had a go too!

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Gorton primary school benefits from donation of tablet devices

Mrs Mangnall, principal said: "The Kindles will help those most in need and enable children to access remote learning."

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Children at Coventry primary school wrap up warm in newly donated fleeces

The school received the fleeces as part of the 'Amazon in the Community programme.'

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Chester Queen's School through to the semi-final of CyberFirst

The CyberFirst Girls Competition provides a fun but challenging environment to inspire the next generation of young women to consider a career in cyber security.

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East Lindsey District Council: Planning applications week beginning Feb 22

Weekly round-up taken from planning portal of East Lindsey District Council

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Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council: Planning applications week beginning Feb 22

Weekly round-up taken from the planning portal of Redcar and Cleveland Council.