New group helps people stay connected during lockdown
A NEW group on Facebook is helping people stay connected and make new friends. It's called Family fun and friendship Wiltshire and is already proving popular with local families joining across Swindon. While Covid restrictions mean that the group cannot meet up at present, online Facebook chat is allowing people to meet virtually and get to know each other. Mandy Stidard, who started the group, said: "In less than two months we have gained over 200 members which is a reflection of how isolated and lonely people feel at present. The group has a very supportive and welcoming vibe which ...