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Shipley Named Unsung Hero For April Its time for our latest addition to the list of amazing people that have been nominated for our Central Bank of Sedalia Unsung Hero. This month, our nominee was Diane Shipley.  She was nominated by her friend Missy Casdorph.  Heres what she said: Diane was there for us my son passed away and took on everything, even though she was dealing with a loss, too. Diane and Kevin, her fiance, have stepped up and been there for my kids during this time. Diane has be...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) British Airways on Saturday said that another one of its relief flight has touched down in India for the second time in two weeks as the crisis continues to grip the country. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, follow IANS at Twitt...

Exclusive: Charity conducting ‘campaign of harassment’ against sites that raise money for hunts Regulator called upon to take action against League Against Cruel Sports over bullying tactics used against fundraising websites 22 May 2021 • 4:00pm An anti-hunting charity has been accused of bullying in a “campaign of harassment” against auction sites used to raise money for hunts and hounds.  The League Against Cruel Sports has been reported to the Charity Commission for “demanding w...

Thursday, 20 May 2021, 12:33 pm LIP-SYNC BATTLE (FINALLY!) COMES TO CHRISTCHURCH And you can take part! Have you ever watched a lip-sync battle and wished you could give it a go yourself? Or is there a music video that you’ve always been obsessed with and wanted to emulate? Now you can. TELL ME MORE… The event is planned for Saturday 25 September 2021, at Addington Raceway. It was originally scheduled for 2020, but the worldwide pandemic caused a minor setback in proceeding and it had to be...

Thursday, 20 May 2021, 11:23 am Visitors to Aoraki/Mount Cook next weekend (29-30 May) will have the chance to participate in the Hermitage Hotel’s ‘Hike 5 for Hillary’, an initiative coinciding with Everest Day to raise funds for The Himalayan Trust. Saturday 29 May marks the day Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay successfully completed the first ascent of Mt Everest. The Himalayan Trust launched Everest Day to acknowledge this great achievement, celebrate the connection betwee...

Thursday, 20 May 2021, 4:13 pm Auckland Action Against Poverty is frustrated about the so-called reversing of the Mother of All Budgets as the Labour government continues to introduce incremental changes to the welfare system. “The government had an opportunity to truly secure our recovery, by lifting benefits to liveable levels and fulfilling their promise to transform the welfare system. The $32-$55 increase to core benefits isn’t going to stop our whānau from needing to access hardship...

Charity singing group disappointed as latest Covid-19 guidance halts comeback event "We have had the rug pulled from under us" 17:56, 20 MAY 2021 John Hess, chair of Music for Everyone charity outside the Albert Hall, Nottingham (Image: Nottingham Post) Never miss another Nottinghamshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your i...

Wednesday, 19 May 2021, 11:17 am Kiwi musicians have united in their bid to save St David’s Church, so it can be repurposed into a much-needed centre for acoustic music for all New Zealanders. They have gifted their voices and musical talent in a pre-recorded concert ‘To the Stars’, to be streamed from Saturday 29 May 2021. The virtual concert was filmed in the great hall of St David’s and features a star-studded lineup of New Zealand musical talent. It reveals the glorious interior and...

The Sedalia Lions Club will host a Baggin and Braggin Cornhole Tournament on June 26th at the Nucor Building on the Fairgrounds, beginning at 11:30 a.m.

An influx of newcomers to the Bay of Plenty [1] bring good news for local charities struggling to recruit and retain volunteers says Volunteering Bay of Plenty CEO, Vanessa Lister. Volunteering Bay of Plenty, our region’s peak body for the volunteering ...