Thank you Jean
19th October 2020 | Editorial
After thirty years of being an important player in the Kibworth & District Chronicle team, Jean Emeny has decided to retire.
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Page 6 of 7September’s Editorial
1st October 2020 | Editorial
The Kibworth Chronicle is back in print! It is great to visualise people’s pleasure when they see the Chronicle come through their letter box once more. We have had emails and phone calls of thanks from some already.
Read moreGiving financial help
28th September 2020 | Community, Editorial
There is a saying in the bible that it is better to give than to receive. I think when you are a child you might be puzzled by this but as you grow older you see how true it is.
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28th August 2020 | Editorial
Life has seemed rather flat recently. I feel guilty about saying that as there are almost 50,000 people who would love to be here living any sort of life, flat or interesting.
Read moreFinancial Help from The Kibworth & District Chronicle
19th July 2020 | Community, Editorial, Health
Like most societies, councils, community forums and groups of friends, The Kibworth & District Chronicle Management Committee has been holding its meetings online. Zoom, Google and Microsoft have really been helping with communication though most of us would really like to go back to face to face I suspect. Some of those meetings will have been to discuss finances and perhaps lack of funds for day to day running or future projects.
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15th July 2020 | Editorial
A somewhat late editorial as we are halfway through July, and the schools are closed, or rather home schooling has ceased for many. Do I hear a parental sign of relief?
Read moreOur Thanks to Sue Buchanan
2nd July 2020 | Editorial
Sue Buchanan has been organising the distribution of the Kibworth & District Chronicle to 5,000 homes in villages around Kibworth for almost eight years. Each month Sue has checked the availability of volunteers and arranged cover if any are unwell or on holiday.
Read moreA Heartfelt Thank You to all Chronicle Distribution Volunteers
2nd July 2020 | Editorial
All things being normal Thursday 18 June 2020 would have seen the Chronicle being delivered for the last time before the summer break.
Read moreLooking to the Future
26th June 2020 | Editorial
‘A voluntary community newspaper for the Kibworth area.’ The very first issue of the Chronicle in April 1978 bore those words underneath the mast head. For 42 years our aim has remained the same. Community and volunteers are what the Chronicle is all about.
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13th June 2020 | Editorial
Every year as we reach the end of May, and June is fast approaching, I recall my primary school days and my best friend’s sister who was called June. Her brother would tease his sister by singing “June is bustin’ out all over” from the musical Carousel whenever his sister appeared in a new outfit. He was usually chased out of the house but escaped in the garden.
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