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Methodist Matters

Never before has a British monarch reigned for 70 years, and to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the award-winning Wistow Maze’s design for 2022 is the shape of the Coronation Crown.

Work is picking up ahead of Blaston Show's return, after a two year break due to Covid 19. Entry schedules are now available online to compete in either agricultural or equestrian classes, or to take part in the Classic Car run.

The 2022 Festival of Archaeology programme has been revealed by organisers and is being hailed as the best yet.

Work is picking up pace ahead of Blaston Show's return after a two year break due to Covid 19. Entry schedules are now available online for those looking to compete in either agricultural or equestrian classes, or to take part in the Classic Car run.

From March to the end of the season, the Spinners made progress yet again with great wins for Mike Wilson, Steve Reeve and Mike Miles against Desford Village’s second team whilst a valiant battle between our fourth team and Winstanley Wizards 5 resulted in a draw.

News of the Band has been missing for the last couple of months mainly because Covid is still affecting our membership and activities. After the long enforced cessation of playing some players have not returned but we are pleased to say that we have attracted some new young players and are hopeful that things will gradually improve

St Wilfrid’s Church is to live-screen the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving.

People are being invited to join together for an extraordinary ‘pilgrimage’ between two communities in honour of a Leicestershire saint.

Sometimes, as we rush about our daily lives, we stop noticing the beautiful countryside that surrounds us. Maybe we have some favourite, well-worn walks but lack the time and confidence to explore a new area and find out about its paths and villages and the stories they contain.