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Sunday 18th May @ 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Fun for all the family - support your local hospice.
At Dove Cottage we provide day care and many other services for people living with a life threatening illness and their families. We serve over 100 towns and villages in NE Leicestershire, Rutland and SE Nottinghamshire. Our running costs this year will be in excess of £150,000 - please come to our fundraising events whenever you can.
A wonderful entertaining family afternoon including: Loads of childrens entertainment; Clown, Huge Bouncy Slide, etc. etc. Various games and competitions - skittles etc., running throughout the afternoon. Something for all ages - great family fun. Light snacks, cakes, ice creams and drinks will be served together with a BBQ. There will also be wonderful quality raffle prizes. 4 p.m. Songs of Praise. Admission only £2.00 per car will you receive the winning programme? Please support your local Hospice by coming to our regular fund raising events.
Dove Cottage Day Hospice Canal Lane Stathern Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE14 4EX Tel: 01949 860303 Fax 01949 861466 e-mail office@dovecottage.org web: www.dovecottage.org
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Robbery at off licence | |
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![]() | Robbery at off licence Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at an off licence. The incident happened at around 3.... 19 Jun 2009 Robbery at off licence |
Austin powers into town to open new children's centre | |
![]() | 16 June 2009 Austin powers into town to open new children's centre Rugby legend Austin Healey is getting ready to waltz into Melton to open a new children s centre. The Leicester Tigers and England star, also famed for his foxtrot after an appearance on last year s Strictly Come Dancing TV show, will cut the ribbon at Fairmead Children s Centre, in Drummond Walk, on Thursday, June 25.... 18 Jun 2009 Austin powers into town to open new children's centre |
Appeal following assault in Melton | |
![]() | Appeal following assault in Melton Police are appealing for witnesses following the report of an assault on a woman in Melton. The incident happened at around 12.... 17 Jun 2009 Appeal following assault in Melton |
Recycle week 2009 | |
![]() | Highways, Transportation & Waste Management 16 June 2009 Recycle week 2009 An action packed week aimed at encouraging people to reduce the amount of waste they produce is to be held. Recycle Week, themed Let s waste less , runs from Monday, 22nd June to Sunday, 28th June.... 16 Jun 2009 Recycle week 2009 |
Farmers fined £14,000 for moving sheep illegally | |
![]() | Community Services 16 June 2009 Farmers fined 14,000 for moving sheep illegally Leicestershire County Council Trading Standards Service has prosecuted two Leicestershire farmers for failing to comply with a prohibition notice previously issued to them about moving their sheep. Thomas Geoffrey Skinner and Joseph David Skinner trading as the Skinner Brothers of Hazeltongue Farm, Holwell, Leicestershire were each fined 7,000 plus costs of 187.... 16 Jun 2009 Farmers fined £14,000 for moving sheep illegally |
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Summer is coming at Donington le Heath | |
![]() | Donington le Heath Manor House is gearing up for a summer of informative fun with events, holiday activities, theatre and music to look forward to.... 10 Jun 2008 Summer is coming at Donington le Heath |
Open Air Theatre at Donington le Heath Manor House | |
![]() | Donington le Heath Manor House is looking forward to a season of open air theatre performances starting with A Midsummer Night?s Dream. ... 21 May 2008 Open Air Theatre at Donington le Heath Manor House |
BANK HOLIDAY FUN AT SNIBSTON | |
![]() | Yet another damp summer is coming to an end and if the prospect of a rainy bank holiday indoors is enough to make you want to run away to the circus, panic not because help is at hand.... 18 Aug 2008 BANK HOLIDAY FUN AT SNIBSTON |
Celebrations as building work starts at Melton Carnegie Museum | |
![]() | Community Services 12 December 2008 Celebrations as building work starts at Melton Carnegie Museum Photo Opportunity: Wednesday 17 December at 3. 00pm Melton Carnegie Museum A special ceremony will be taking place at Melton Carnegie Museum as building work begins on a project which is being supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) with a grant of 969,000.... 06 Jan 2009 Celebrations as building work starts at Melton Carnegie Museum |
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Melton Carnegie Museum | |
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![]() | It has been announced this week that the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded 969,000 to Leicestershire County Council?s Environment and Heritage Services to develop the Melton Carnegie Museum.... 10 Apr 2008 Melton Carnegie Museum |
Loughborough Canal Festival Preparation Underway | |
![]() | Preparations are going on apace behind the scenes for the 2008 Loughborough Canal and Boat Festival.... 12 Apr 2008 Loughborough Canal Festival Preparation Underway |
Funding secured for Fairmead Childrens/ Community Centre | |
![]() | Melton Borough Council has secured 120K of funding from Leicestershire County Council to invest in a Children?s/Community Centre on the Fairmead Estat... 15 Apr 2008 Funding secured for Fairmead Childrens/ Community Centre |
Rainbows Childrens Hospice | |
![]() | The winning numbers from todays (Friday 18th April 2008) lottery draw for Rainbows Children's Hospice: 038643 ( 1000) Hinckley 048545 ( 100) Nottingham 077926 ( 100) Nottingham 003445 ( 5) Leicester 006797 ( 5) Loughborough 011950 ( 5) Nottingham 013298 ( 5) Loughborough 021060 ( 5) Loughborough 023878 ( 5) Leicester 026151 ( 5) Leicester 028145 ( 5) LOUGHBOROUGH 029582 ( 5) LOUGHBOROUGH 030587 ( 5) Loughborough 031660 ( 5) Nottingham 038380 ( 5) LOUGHBOROUGH 042045 ( 5) Coalville 047907 ( 5) LEAMINGTON SPA 049943 ( 5) Nottingham 051196 ( 5) LOUGHBOROUGH 055051 ( 5) HINCKLEY 057881 ( 5) Leicester 059588 ( 5) Leicester 061946 ( 5) Leicester 062896 ( 5) Leicester 065541 ( 5) LOUGHBOROUGH 065596 ( 5) Leices... 18 Apr 2008 Rainbows Childrens Hospice |
Genealogy Goes Digital | |
![]() | Digging into one s ancestral past can be both interesting and rewarding. You never know what you will unearth.... 22 Apr 2008 Genealogy Goes Digital |
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Great Central Railway | |
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![]() | It will be a cavalcade of memories at the Great Central Railway this weekend (17th / 18th May) as a special gala event recreates the sights and sounds of four decades ago. Star of the show will be BR Standard 7, Oliver Cromwell which hauled Britain s last steam train back in 1968.... 14 May 2008 Great Central Railway |
Stop for the lollipop - it's the law | |
![]() | Highways, Transportation & Waste Management 5 June 2009 Stop for the lollipop - it's the law Photo opportunity Drivers are being reminded that is it the law to stop for a school crossing patrol. New signs with the message Stop for the Lollipop, it s the law will go up around the county in the coming weeks.... 06 Jun 2009 Stop for the lollipop - it's the law |
Farmers fined £14,000 for moving sheep illegally | |
![]() | Community Services 16 June 2009 Farmers fined 14,000 for moving sheep illegally Leicestershire County Council Trading Standards Service has prosecuted two Leicestershire farmers for failing to comply with a prohibition notice previously issued to them about moving their sheep. Thomas Geoffrey Skinner and Joseph David Skinner trading as the Skinner Brothers of Hazeltongue Farm, Holwell, Leicestershire were each fined 7,000 plus costs of 187.... 16 Jun 2009 Farmers fined £14,000 for moving sheep illegally |
Appeal following assault in Melton | |
![]() | Appeal following assault in Melton Police are appealing for witnesses following the report of an assault on a woman in Melton. The incident happened at around 12.... 17 Jun 2009 Appeal following assault in Melton |
Austin powers into town to open new children's centre | |
![]() | 16 June 2009 Austin powers into town to open new children's centre Rugby legend Austin Healey is getting ready to waltz into Melton to open a new children s centre. The Leicester Tigers and England star, also famed for his foxtrot after an appearance on last year s Strictly Come Dancing TV show, will cut the ribbon at Fairmead Children s Centre, in Drummond Walk, on Thursday, June 25.... 18 Jun 2009 Austin powers into town to open new children's centre |
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Great Central Railway | |
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![]() | It will be a cavalcade of memories at the Great Central Railway this weekend (17th / 18th May) as a special gala event recreates the sights and sounds of four decades ago. Star of the show will be BR Standard 7, Oliver Cromwell which hauled Britain s last steam train back in 1968.... 14 May 2008 Great Central Railway |
Stop for the lollipop - it's the law | |
![]() | Highways, Transportation & Waste Management 5 June 2009 Stop for the lollipop - it's the law Photo opportunity Drivers are being reminded that is it the law to stop for a school crossing patrol. New signs with the message Stop for the Lollipop, it s the law will go up around the county in the coming weeks.... 06 Jun 2009 Stop for the lollipop - it's the law |
Farmers fined £14,000 for moving sheep illegally | |
![]() | Community Services 16 June 2009 Farmers fined 14,000 for moving sheep illegally Leicestershire County Council Trading Standards Service has prosecuted two Leicestershire farmers for failing to comply with a prohibition notice previously issued to them about moving their sheep. Thomas Geoffrey Skinner and Joseph David Skinner trading as the Skinner Brothers of Hazeltongue Farm, Holwell, Leicestershire were each fined 7,000 plus costs of 187.... 16 Jun 2009 Farmers fined £14,000 for moving sheep illegally |
Appeal following assault in Melton | |
![]() | Appeal following assault in Melton Police are appealing for witnesses following the report of an assault on a woman in Melton. The incident happened at around 12.... 17 Jun 2009 Appeal following assault in Melton |
Austin powers into town to open new children's centre | |
![]() | 16 June 2009 Austin powers into town to open new children's centre Rugby legend Austin Healey is getting ready to waltz into Melton to open a new children s centre. The Leicester Tigers and England star, also famed for his foxtrot after an appearance on last year s Strictly Come Dancing TV show, will cut the ribbon at Fairmead Children s Centre, in Drummond Walk, on Thursday, June 25.... 18 Jun 2009 Austin powers into town to open new children's centre |










