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Love is in the Spuds

21st February 2022 | Food and Drink

Over the years I have seen many pictures in the newspapers of oddly-shaped vegetables that have raised a smile. However, I never expected such a surprise when I opened a pre-packed bag of potatoes recently.

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Rosie Ford Local Superhero
Rosie at Rushden Lakes

Not All Superheroes Wear A Cape

21st February 2022 | Community

This is certainly true when it comes to my wonderful, brave daughter Rosie. Rosie has moderate learning difficulties and generalised anxiety. Originally from Kibworth, she now lives in supported living in Market Harborough.

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Last Minute We Did It

21st February 2022 | What's On

Despite all the odds being against us, Last Minute Theatre rose like a Phoenix from the ashes and defied COVID. Concerned over a suspected lack of confidence of audiences returning to theatre. Would we have enough players on the night? Amazingly, at the final hour, we boasted a full cast and crew for every one of the 6 performances of ‘Jack and the Beanstalk!’ Phew!

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Kibworth Band

19th February 2022 | Clubs and Societies

Preparations are going well as we head towards the “Area” Contest with most seats filled albeit some on a temporary basis and we are looking forward to a good result. Competition will be tough – we will be up against 15 other 1st Section bands from the North Midlands area.

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A Question of Understanding

17th February 2022 | Health

The word ‘understand’ comes from the Latin meaning ‘to grasp’ and is related to the idea of ‘standing between things’ in order to separate them out. I was intrigued some years ago to come across the ideas of the philosopher Kieran Egan. In his book ‘The Educated Mind’ he argues that we pass through various kinds of understanding as we grow.

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