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Cinema Organ Society
We preserve and present a Compton Cinema Pipe Organ which was first installed in The Tower Cinema, West Bromwich in 1935. It now rises from the stage at Fentham Hall, Marsh Lane, Hampton-in-Arden, B92 0AH. […]
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Inspirational Women in Business Are Celebrated Through Book Launch and Awards
Successful entrepreneurs from Birmingham and Warwickshire are among the women whose inspirational stories form a new book set to raise funds for a national charity close to their hearts. […]
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Guy’s Cliffe Walled Garden Volunteers Celebrate Seven Year Anniversary
On 22nd January 2014, a team of volunteers arrived to rescue Guy’s Cliffe Walled Garden, a Grade II listed Georgian/Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden established by the Greatheed family in the 1770s. The garden had fallen into disrepair, and the plan was to restore it to its original splendour. […]
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Update from Spencer’s Retreat
Spencer’s Retreat is a safe place to relax, unwind and enjoy the outdoors, for children with special needs and their families and friends. We had to close for most of 2020, and despite having to host our Christmas events differently last year, it was a great success with over 70 families visiting. Sadly, since the start of the new year lockdown we have had to close our doors again. […]
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Coventry Community Responders Receive Financial Boost From the Heart of England Co-operative Society
The Heart of England Co-operative Society has awarded £1,670 to the Coventry Community Responders (CCR). It is the first donation received by the CCR – a registered charity – since before the first lockdown in March last year. […]
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Local Salon Owner Raises a Staggering Amount to Buy Laptops to Help Local Children During Lockdown
Lorraine Thompson has owned Hedz Hair Salon in Eastern Green since 2003 and has always lived and worked locally around the area. […]
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Significant City Cultural Asset Secures Capital
Coventry’s Albany Theatre Trust has secured its long-term future that will see exciting new creative spaces developed for the benefit of all in its community. The Albany Theatre Trust is delighted to announce that funding for an ambitious programme of capital works has been secured through Coventry City Council. The works will guarantee the Albany’s future. […]
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Do You Have a Spare Room? Become a Supported Lodgings Host With Barnardo’s
If you have a spare room and some time to help, you could make a huge difference to a care leaver, helping them plan for the future, gain confidence and learn the life skills they need to move onto independence. […]
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Local Bedworth Resident Raises Funds with the ‘I’m Vaccinated’ Pin Badge
Local Bedworth resident, Trevor Hobley, has started to raise funds for the NHS University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire Charity. […]
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Meriden Rotary Club Annual Santa Fun Run 2020
This year was our 9th event, which was due to take place on 6th December 2020, but due to Covid-19 restrictions, we could not hold the event as normal. So instead we held a virtual advent event allowing participants to do the run wherever they chose and on any day in December up until 24th December. […]
