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THE ORGANISERS of St Leonards Church Summer Fete in Beoley have thanked everyone who attended and helped raise funds for the church. The event included dog shows, pony rides, country dancing, crafts and face painting alongside food and drinks. Michael Morris who planned the event said he was blown away by the sense of community that was shown. “The feedback and messages I have received since have been overwhelming as people clearly enjoyed the event very much. “Our community…

FAMILIES across Worcestershire are being encouraged to access local breastfeeding support as public sector partners come together to mark World Breastfeeding Week next week. Worcestershire’s Infant Feeding Team, part of the 0-19 Public Health Nursing Service, is using the week to highlight the range of support available to help parents feel informed, confident and supported throughout their infant feeding journey. The team provides specialist support through breastfeeding support workers, peer support workers, antenatal workshops and Breast Buddies breastfeeding support…

THE Redditch Shopmobility service is calling for all residents to take part in their feedback survey. Users, non-users, and former users are being encouraged to share their views whilst the survey is open between August 1 and September 12. Leader of the Council, Coun Matt Dormer, said: “Every response helps us to better understand the needs of residents and visitors. “We want to hear from current users, former users, and people who have never used the service before but…

Running a homeschool means wearing two hats at once. One moment you are teaching fractions, and the next you are hunting for last month’s reading log or a permission slip that ended up under a stack of coloring pages. The paper trail grows fast, and without a clear system, it quietly eats into the hours you would rather spend with your children. Most families start with printed worksheets and a binder or two, which works until the binder overflows…

DURING the summer your garden is an extra room that can be used on a daily basis – whether its additional play space, a home entertainment area or simply to attract wildlife. To make this happen there are a few steps to follow. Clear away bits and pieces you no longer want or need to give the feeling of space and stop using parts of the garden as ‘storage’ areas for old or broken garden furniture, pots or playthings…