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Easter is a special time for my family, especially with two young daughters, and we were delighted to be able to get into the seasonal spirit all over Rother Valley.

A BURY housing landlord is launching a new Facebook based video series covering events from its communities.

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Tributes paid to Bottesfords The Friendly Benchs pioneer Jason as he loses fight for life  | Updated: 16:18, 12 March 2021 Tributes have been paid to a ‘true gentleman’ who helped launch a unique project that tackles lonelinesses and social isolation within the community. Jason Young, treasurer of The Friendly Bench Community Group, in Bottesford, and company secretary for the Friendly Bench CIC, passed away on Friday after an eight-month battle with bowel cancer. The father-of-two ...

Tributes paid to Bottesfords The Friendly Benchs pioneer Jason Young  | Updated: 16:46, 12 March 2021 Tributes have been paid to a true gentleman who helped launch a project that tackles lonelinesses and social isolation in the community. Jason Young, treasurer of The Friendly Bench Community Group, in Bottesford, and company secretary for the Friendly Bench CIC, died on Friday of last week after an eight-month battle with bowel cancer. The father-of-two was widely known for helping to set up...

March 9, 2021 The MBTA Transit Police are looking for four people who allegedly stole armrests from benches at Central Square station in Cambridge. But others, including a social media account said to represent the people who removed them, say the armrests are a form of “hostile architecture” meant to deter homeless people from using the benches to rest. Transit police posted photos of four people accused of taking the armrests, asking the public’s help with identifying them. Members of t...

Alana Habergham-Rice with her cookbook which will help raise money for Sheffield Hospitals Charity. Alana Habergham-Rice, 13, who has autism, has been creating her caring cakes to cheer people up for seven years. Her new cookbook – Cakes to make you smile, from the heart of Sheffield – continues her fundraising for a good cause. She chose the hospitals charity, which she has supported for several years, in gratitude for the medical care shown to her close friend, Nick Challenger, in his re...