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Kibworth Cricket Club has been confirmed as the host venue for the 50-over clash with Surrey on Tuesday 6 August.

On Saturday 29 June, 7pm onwards in the Kibworth Scout Hut there will be a pop-up pub and quiz. The quiz starts at 7.30pm and is £5 to enter. 

The young people have been busy this term, making the most of the great British weather both sunshine and, of course, rain!

The summer term has been as busy and productive as ever at KMA. Our Year 11 have impressed us with their positive attitude and determination throughout the exam season, which is now coming to an end.

What a month it’s been for Interiors by Lloyd Harden Design. We were overwhelmed by the wonderful comments we received across our social media regarding the new Everest Lounge Restaurant that we designed in Market Harborough! Coming later this year

Leicestershire Wildlife Hospital held a table top sale on Saturday 8 June, in Kibworth Village Hall, LE8 0LN, from 10am until 12.45pm. Sales will also be held on Saturday 10 August, Saturday 14 September, Saturday 12 October and Saturday 9 November.

Readers have expressed sadness and some surprise by the short item announcing the funeral service for Roger 'The Post' Holt in our April edition. The Chronicle is pleased to print the following extracts from the eulogy as approved by his family.

Saturday 7 September
Wicked Little Lies
Certification: 15
7.00 for 7.30pm, tickets £5.00 – cash or card.

The Blue Pepper Tribute Party Band with music of the 50’s and 60’s, fronted by the locally known and loved John Hooley, is coming to Kibworth Village Hall on Saturday 6 July, 7.00 for 7.30 pm.

Well we have arrived at our June 2024 issue and a general election early next month!

As voters we look for leadership, boldness, integrity and above all honesty to get our country on track again.

It is interesting to reflect on what was happening in government 80 years ago. Obviously it was a coalition government but we did have leadership and a direction in which we were going!

It is also that time of year where I, as editor would like to thank all the people who have contributed to the production, assembly and delivery of your community newspaper. It is definitely a team effort.

May you all have a wonderful summer - when it arrives!