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Some time ago, when I was at secondary school, I heard a boy (it was a boys only school) give a friendly shout ‘titch’. I was at the time below average build, and I thought it was me being called; it wasn’t. I hid my disappointment, exasperated by the knowledge that the boy being called was a bully to be avoided. The boy calling was one of his cronies.

Following a very successful outdoor season, Kibworth Bowls Club has been well represented during the full-rink indoor season at Harborough Leisure Centre. In the Monday ‘outdoor clubs playing indoors’  triples league (12 teams), our two teams finished second and third. A similar, Tuesday league saw good results for three other Kibworth teams. The Harborough internal leagues saw Malcolm Moss, Richard Bateman and past-member Malcolm Johnson top the Wednesday Aussie Pairs league. Whilst Chris Hunt, Gill Beresford (and friends from Little Bowden) won the Friday triples league.

Late spring is a great time to visit our gardens and we have gardens opening all over Leicestershire during May.

Again, dear reader, heartfelt thanks for all your help and support throughout the year.

QUESTION: Where can you enjoy a first class night of entertainment unique to Last Minute Theatre?

Windmills and watermills are some of our landscape’s best-loved structures. These buildings are rooted in the nation’s agricultural life and are an integral part of the food supply chain. National Mills Weekend (13-14 May) will focus this year on ‘Millwrighting – Past and Present’. This celebrates the repair of wind and watermills which allows those important historical buildings to survive for future generations to come.

Winning European Photography Studio of the Year is a significant achievement for any photography business. It recognises excellence in a highly competitive industry. This highly commended accolade was awarded to a local studio based in Kibworth - Stu Williamson Photography

The Welcome Kitchen returns

There are small boxes at the back of St Wilfrid’s Church for collections.

Kibworth and District u3a is an organisation that that facilitates interest groups and social events for people that are no longer in full-time work.