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Silk postcards from the trenches of WWI

5th November 2018
Story by Saleema Imam Soldiers in WWI would send letters, souvenirs and postcards back to their family and friends. Some of the most popular items sent back were hand embroidered postcards, known as WWI Silks, … [Read more]

October 2020 Issue 148

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    Local coronavirus alert level moves to Very High
    22nd October 2020
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    Testing times in Burngreave
    19th October 2020
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    Community Contact Tracers
    19th October 2020
  • Roma community report
    19th October 2020
  • Recognising coronavirus symptoms
    19th October 2020
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    Got coronavirus symptoms? Get a free test
    19th October 2020

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Children & Young People

A new headmaster for Watermead

29th April 2019
Story by Kevin Stapelton Oasis Academy, Watermead, announced a new head recently, following the promotion of founding school leader Lynne Goodhand to a regional role with the multi-academy trust. Lynne is replaced by the current … [Read more]
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Eid-Al-Fitr

28th July 2017
Story and photos by Michael Wright The Muslim community celebrated the festival of Eid Al Fitr on Sunday 25th June 2017. This happens directly after the holy month of Ramadan when Muslims fast for 29 … [Read more]
2 ladies dancing, holding hands, one is twirling round underneath the arm of another. they are wearing casual clothes, and they are dancing inside a room.
Disability

Dancing at the Dementia? Welcome! Café

16th June 2017
Story by Nick Edmondson | Photo by James Woollen This year we have been exploring ‘dance’, inspired by BBC2’s ‘Our Dancing Town’ and a short video we watched called ‘You said you liked the dancing’ by … [Read more]
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