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Charity calls for people to record local wildlife sightings during Lockdown 3
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust relies on records of wild species across the county, can you help?
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Vandalised Leicester nursery benefits from 500kg food donation
Play Days Nursery in Eyres Monsell received the donation from FareShare Midlands, who provided enough food to make 1,190 meals.
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1,000 Melton businesses receive financial support from council grants
Over £11.5m has been awarded to local businesses to help them mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 on their trade.
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Derby school offer year 11 students virtual mock interviews with local businesses
Local businesses gave year 11 students the chance to take part in mock interviews.
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Thringstone community group announces its 2020 litter picking totals
Friends of Thringstone have picked up and removed 1,298 bags of rubbish from the village and surrounding woodland.
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Melton Sports Village utilised as NHS COVID-19 vaccination centre
The centre, run by sports and leisure operator, Everyone Active, in partnership with Melton Borough Council, opened its doors to the NHS on Monday, December 21.
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Kirby Muxloe school's catering company saves 175,000 meals from landfill
An estimated 15 million school meals across England are about to end up in landfill due to Boris Johnson's u-turn in closing schools.
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Christmas lights will remain up in Stafford to help lift spirits
Residents asked to leave the lights on as a symbol of hope
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Plea to support Tamworth gym through lockdown
TOGC started life in a high school hall in 1979
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Leicestershire and Rutland community venues offer more COVID-19 vaccines
Nurses, paramedics, pharmacists and other NHS staff will work alongside GPs to vaccinate those aged 80 and over, as well as care home workers and residents identified as priority groups.
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Fabric hearts keeping patients and families connected at Chesterfield hospice
The hand sewn hearts were donated by Shelagh's Sewing Circle, a volunteer group who have also donated 66,000 face masks.
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New beds brought in as major concern raised over council’s health committee
'The health and scrutiny panel is responsible for acting on behalf of local people and has a duty to undertake effective scrutiny of issues affecting local health services – this duty was not fulfilled'