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A pillar box, or post box, and a telephone box in Warwick. © Historic England Archive. PLB/N110029.

Is now located on the wall of The Well. It has moved from the wall of the Manor House across the road and has been completely refreshed. This is where you will find all the activities of your local parish council including details of the next meeting you can attend.

At Kibworth Mead we aim to give our students lots of different opportunities to shine. Two areas we would like to highlight this month are maths and athletics.

Following the success of the 2024 event, the Leicestershire Historic Churches Trust (LHCT) invites people to join the 2025 Ride+Stride.

The Leicester and District Ramblers have just published their walks programme for the second half of 2025. This is their most comprehensive programme yet, and includes 10 different walks, with lengths varying from 4 to 14 miles.

The good people of Kibworth and surrounding areas you have done us proud once again.

The General Medical Services (GMS) contract is the standard agreement between NHS England and GP practices in England for delivering core medical services, according to NHS England. It's a national contract negotiated yearly, defining what services GPs are expected to provide and how they are funded. The GMS contract covers a significant portion of GP practices in the UK (and is 195 pages long!)

Our bowling season is now fully underway with our men’s and ladies’ league teams playing their fixtures, together with friendly matches on Thursday and Saturday afternoons. All the club competitions for our various trophies have been organised and matches are being arranged. Spectators are always very welcome. Watching matches from our sunny terrace is a really nice way to spend an afternoon or evening.

Last month we met the Hawthorn Fly. For June, Hawthorn features again; in a different capacity. Recently you may have noticed trees and hedges, including Hawthorns, covered in an apparent blanket of spider’s web. This is the work of a group of micro moths in the family Yponomeutidae, known collectively as the ermines.

The 20mph speed limit in Saddington is there for some very good reasons.