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PARISH COUNCIL MEETING Marwood, who would be willing to Thursday, 8th February update and keep an eye on the notice boards with a view to keeping Goadby Marwood Village Hall them up to date and tidy in appear- FEBRUARY 2007 I S S U E 2 1 8 7.00 pm ance. If you are able to help in this way, please contact Colette, the All printing by: PRINT & BUY SERVICES—tel. 01664.482480 Parish Clerk, on 01664.464.823. Parish Council meetings are open to 11 Pate Road, Leicester Road Industrial Estate, members of the public; agendas and Inkjet and laser supplies—see advertising pages Eaton Parish Council would like to minutes are on the village notice advise all parishioners that there will boards the Friday before the www.villagenews.e-kit.co.uk be elections for all Parish Council meeting, or on the following positions during May 2007, and website: Please may I have all items for the March issue by further information on how to apply Scalford PC 2 www.meltononline.co.uk/pp/parish for these positions will be included MONDAY, 19th FEBRUARY The parish councillors and their in the Village News nearer the time Eaton PC 3 Sue Watford, contact details are also on the (also see notice by the website, if you would like one of Parish Reading 3 4 Stathern Road, Eastwell, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4EN & Rutland Association of Parish Notices 2-5 Tel. 01949.861256 : [email protected] them to raise an issue on your Councils on page 5). Grp behalf. Fundraising results 4 THE CHURCH OF Notices 4/5 Eaton Parish Council would like to Thank you. Eastwell 5 ELECTORAL ROLL hear from volunteers living in the Colette Stein, clerk, 01664.464823, floodlightingSmall ads 5 very six years each church is asked to scrap its villages of Eaton and Goadby [email protected] PlanningJune events 6/76 E previous electoral roll and start a new one. The electoral roll is a list of people who feel they ‘belong’ to BingoRegular mtgs 6 8 their local or chosen church. This is usually because Parish reading group they attend regularly, but can also be because they ToteBingo winners 7 8 support the church by helping with projects or giving financially. ast month we read “The true scattered months’ schooling, mother SmallLooking ads ahead 9-118 L Story of the Kelly Gang” by Peter trying to raise four children, Carey. This book is true in that the projecting him into a life of crime All those on the electoral roll can vote at the Annual Contact Nos. 12 events depicted happened, and the when he was 13 years old—and you February meetings 9 General Meeting, and to be on the Church Council conditions and circumstances at have a recipe for disaster, ending in you have to be on the electoral roll. The electoral ContactPlanning numbers 9 12 that time are well researched, but it execution at 25. roll is no longer used to assess the parish share, as is the author choosing to write as some people think. SpecialFundraising events 10/11 12 Ned Kelly which puts it in the fiction Yet there are moments when,

category. through his hard work, he could Church flowers 13 To be eligible for inclusion, you must fill out a form Looking ahead 12 have discovered a happier life, but (even if you have previously done so); you must be However, we all found it convincing, fate was against him. ChurchHire notices of halls 13 13 aged 16 or over and be a member either of The and agreed it is probably a very good Church of England or another Trinitarian Church, depiction of what life was like for a On Tuesday, 13th February, we are Flowers/smallTote winners groups 13 13 and be resident in the parish, or have habitually first generation Australian born into reading “Betty Boothroyd: the attended worship for the last six months at your cho- Churchwardens 13 a transported criminal family which Autobiography”. We meet in CofE services 14 sen church. seems to have no desire to reform. Goadby Marwood Village Hall at 7.30 Church services 14/15 Church notices 15 pm. Come and join us! Bishop’s Easter visit 15 Forms are available from the Electoral Roll Officer at Add to this the death of Ned’s father Meth. church 15 each of our churches or from me. when he was 9 years old, a few Molly Gatehouse, tel. 01664.464.785 Diary 16 Diary 16 Beverley Stark, (vicar) Page 3 ISSUE 218 VILLAGE NEWS www.villagenews.e-kit.co.uk Page 4

Scalford Parish Council Notices Eastwell Church Please also see the Scalford Parish Council website at: www.leicestershireparishcouncils.org floodlighting Eastwell church The church will be floodlit this month to The next Please ensure that you remove all Flower Festival celebrate the birthdays of: PARISH COUNCIL MEETING valuables from your vehicles, especially Sat Navs, Laptops, Stereos ALEX VAN DOORN on will be held on Eastwell PCC will be holding a Flower and valuable clothing. In your 6th February, and Wednesday, 14th February houses, please leave lights and a Festival in May. There will be an 7.30 pm in the School. radio on, ensure windows are informal get together on 12th ADAM WATFORD on locked, especially ground floor February, 10.30 am, in the 8th February windows, and items such as laptops church , for those who are inter- and in memory of LOCAL CRIME are put away out of sight. .. And ested in helping in any way. You please report any suspicious sight- FRED ROBINSON (birthday) on are welcome to come along for The police would like information on ings or vehicles to the police on 14th February any sightings of both a Silver Ford 0116.222.22.22 or Crimestoppers on coffee and biscuits (children are also Mondeo, with a registration similar 0800.555.111. welcome). We will be equally MARY & ALAN BARNES to KV02 HDF, and a red pick-up, grateful for any offers of flowers, (wedding anniversary) on registration similar to M819 PUX. CAR PARKING IN SCALFORD offers to arrange flowers, ideas or Please call 0116.222.22.22 with any 16th February In the interests of highway safety, any other help. information or details. the Parish Council would like to urge

residents to make full use of the two Fundraising Results During January there were several If you would like to get involved, thefts of motor vehicles, from motor public car parks in the village, and please come along: if you cannot also the layby on King Street. In vehicles and burglar- manage the get together, please view of highway safety, it is particu- ies in rural areas. contact me, Janet Knapp, either on Scalford Bingo Most are occurring larly important that the layby be telephone number 01949.861767, or during the afternoon used where and whenever possible. In aid of Cancer Research: £90.30 and early evening. [email protected]. In aid of the Village Hall toilet PROPOSED 40 mph SPEED LIMIT—EASTWELL ROAD, SCALFORD refurbishment: £33.60 The stall in aid of Cancer Research: £72.00 t the request of a local resident and both Scalford & Eaton A Parish Councils, the LCC have prepared a proposal to Scalford Pre-School Bangers & Mash introduce a 40 mph speed limit on Eastwell Road, Scalford, in the big THANK YOU to all who interests of road safety. The Scalford Bangers & Mash A supplied cakes and home made evening held in November raised It is proposed that the speed limit should stretch from the field housing the produce for Scalford Pre-School’s stall £292.00. The event was in aid of barn next to Cranyke Farm (opposite the T-junction to Six Hills, etc.), past at the Christmas Bazaar in November. 18 month old Harry from Leicester the T-junction, over the old railway embankment, past the Brickyard You have helped us to raise funds with who has cerebral palsy and needed a cottages, the Landyke Lane bend, to the end of the Red House Farm which we can buy new toys and equip- wheelchair. The proceeds from building and garden. ment for the children — your generosity the Bangers & Mash, together with is very much appreciated. Any comments on this proposal should be addressed to the amounts raised at a couple of

Mr D Marshall, LCC, Leicester Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0DA, other events, ensured that Harry to arrive no later than 5th February. From Little Scholars, had his wheelchair for Christmas. Scalford Pre-School VILLAGE NEWS Page 5 ISSUE 217 www.villagenews.e-kit.co.uk Page 6 Planning Applications Bingo Forthcoming Elections Bingo

n 3rd May 2007 local elections local Parish Clerk (see pages 2/3), or 06/01242/FUL. Two storey extension to dwelling— EATON O will be taking place to elect the Melton Borough Council for more Wolds Farm, Landyke Lane, Scalford. councillors to your Parish Council. details and to check that you are In the village hall, 06/01252-3/FUL-LBC. Extension and alterations— This is the chance to have your say eligible to stand as a councillor. 7.30 pm by voting for the people you want to Alternatively, you can contact the The Old Rectory, Scalford. Wednesday, be councillors to help look after your Association of Parish Councils on 06/01171/LBC. Unblock existing fireplace and community, or possibly becoming a 01509.816400, or install woodburning stove—The Old Court House, 3 14th February councillor yourself and help shape it. email:[email protected], to Chapel Street, Eaton. and obtain an information pack. The Government is keen for local 06/01219/FUL. Alteration and extension to existing Wednesday, communities to have a real influence Whether or not you decide to become stables to provide enlarged storage and stabling area— 28th February on those things which directly affect a councillor, your vote in the Corn Close, 9 South Street, Scalford. them. For this reason Parish elections is still important. It is Councils are to be given new powers your opportunity to help decide who 06/01251/FUL. Revised application re retrospective so that they have an even more runs your Parish Council. change of use from agriculture to industrial use, plus important role to play in local affairs. revised farm access arrangements - New Bungalow, This year you will be able to vote at Wycomb Lane, Scalford. Not only will Parish Councils be your usual polling station, which will 06/01133/FUL. First floor extension and construc- given an increased role in delivering be open longer than before (7.00 am tion of brick wall to garden, including removal of local services, but they will also be to 10.00 pm), or you can simply conifer trees—Setthorns, 9 New Street, Scalford. given a stronger voice in representing request a postal form from your SCALFORD the community’s interests and make District Council’s elections office. 06/01218/FUL. Rear and side extension to include In the village hall, sure that local people are listened to. 2 bedrooms, lounge area, swimming pool and sun Remember, every vote counts, and lounge area—Corn Close, 9 South Street, Scalford. 7.30 pm If you have considered being in a your vote could tip the balance! Friday, position to be part of deciding how 07/00019/FUL. Replacement dormer roof—Brigleigh your community is run and Richard Tobin House, 14 Church Street, Scalford. 2nd February Leicestershire developed, now is the time for you to 07/00026/FUL. Detached garage—Mill Top Farm, In aid of a new come forward. Providing you are a & Rutland Association of Thorpe Side, Scalford cooker for preparing registered local government elector Parish Councils for the area (or meet certain other 06/00911/FUL. Provision of site for recreational lunch club meals at requirements) and will be at least 18 caravans and ancillary shop/office with toilet and the Methodist years old on election day, you can WANTED shower facilities, land at disused brick works—Field Church stand for election. There are no Nos 6475/7262, Eastwell Road, Scalford. other special qualifications needed to House Cleaner Friday, 16th February 06/00980/FUL. Construction of exterior swimming be a councillor. You just need to Waltham village In aid of the care about your community and be pool—The Hall, 1 Towns Lane, Goadby Marwood. 2/3 hours per week Village Hall toilet keen enough to make a difference. 07/00018/TCA. Topping/crown and thin one refurbishment £6.50 hr Chestnut tree—33A Main Street, Goadby Marwood. If you are interested and want to Please ring 01664.464.471 project know more, you can contact your Page 7 ISSUE 218 VILLAGE NEWS www.villagenews.e-kit.co.uk Page 8

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GOADBY SCALFORD NEW PILATES CLASSES TAPES TO CDs MARWOOD Elizabeth Clayton Tue, 6.45-7.45 pm, Hose V Hall. £5.00 per tape 9 N Needham Mary Bailey Thu, 10.45-11.45 am, Cropwell Butler Contact Victoria or Charlie Evans on 29 R Cook 200 Club Village Hall. 01664.444.540 30 S Needham £200: Bill Kilby £50: Peggy Alder Contact Nina on 0115.8780684 E-mail: [email protected] 48 M Hargrave £50: Ted Lee £10: Pat Randall NEW EXERCISE CLASSES HELP WITH IRONING? £5: Norah Jury £5: Maureen Smith Aerostep and tone: Local and friendly, tel. 01664.444.292 EASTWELL £5: Paula Hewitt Harby Village Hall, Mon 8-9 pm and Mr D Singleton Mobile: 07980.184470 Waltham Village Hall, Tue 7.30-8.30 pm Mr A Haynes HORSE CLIPPING Would anyone care to join the 200 Club? Aerotone: Mrs S Watford Subs are £6 per year, payable Waltham V Hall, Fri 9.30-10.15 Prices from £15, Kirsty Whitworth, Sonja Knight at the end of January. Contact: Suzanne Rathbone, tel. 01949.860647, Alex Jepson Otherwise you can join the 01949.860911 mobile 07939.112359 Mrs G King tote at any time and choose how much you pay yourself. FRENCH LESSONS Mr W Rowbotham D M CASEY Half goes back in prize With fluent French speaker (graduate). Jenny Barnes money and half goes towards CARPENTRY & JOINERY SPECIALIST Improve your French for school, busi- Next draw: the running of the Village Hall, Tel: 01664.444.664 ness or holidays. All ages and initial 5th February because bookings do not Mobile: 07891.921.780 cover these costs. skill levels catered for. Contact Phil BEAUTY BENEATH Melton Cree on 01949.861582, Contacts for all tote Cleaning services mobile 07905.126730. Library schemes Decluttering/clearances; Interior Design REVIVAL Melton Library Pippa Gil (CRB checked) would like to publi- HEALTH & BEAUTY TREATMENTS If you would like to join your local tote, Tel: 01664.444.236; 07779.092843 cise the fact that To reinvigorate your body, mind and please get in touch with the following they are offering a NORGATE’S CAR WASHING SERVICE relevant contact: soul. home service for Cars £3, 4 x 4s £4.50, tel 01949.861721 Catherine Clemons, The Willows, anyone who is Janet Allen at Scalford Mobile 0781.363.7477 unable to get to the Ironstone Lane, Holwell, LE14 4SU. BABYSITTING mobile library, eg. (01664.444.622), Tel. 07919.562.056. for reasons of illness Joan Gardner at Goadby Marwood Hannah and Vicky Norgate TOP2TAIL DOG GROOMING STUDIO (01664.464.755), or mobility. If you Tel. 01949.861721 All breeds catered for: clipping, trim- would like to take Peter Knowles at Chadwell & Wycomb ming, hand stripping, shampooing and advantage of this (01664.444.662), nails. Martyn Gill, tel. 01476.879.287. scheme, please call and George Glover at Eastwell the library (01949.860240). on.01664.560161. Page 9 ISSUE 218 VILLAGE NEWS www.villagenews.e-kit.co.uk Page 10 FEBRUARY MEETINGS February Events The New Perspective Scalford Village Hall BIBLE DISCOVERY GROUP SCALFORD EATON VILLAGE CAFÉ THURSDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY Wednesday, 21st February WOMEN’S INSTITUTE 3.00 pm at Marjorie Manning’s Wednesday, 7th February Wednesday, 28th February A Comedy: home, Goadby Marwood Speaker: Richard Greaves EATON VILLAGE HALL “How Steeple “My Army Life” 10.00 am to 12.00 noon PARISH READING GROUP EVENING PRAYER Please come and join us! Sinderby Wanderers Tuesday, 13th February Wednesday, 14th February won the FA Cup” Goadby Marwood Village Hall 3.00 pm at Kath Bursnall’s home, 17 th Belvoir Challenge By J L Carr 7.30 pm (see page 2) Saturday 24 th February Tickets: £7.50 (concessions £6.50) SCALFORD EATON 2007. All proceeds towards the PARISH COUNCIL MEETING PARISH COUNCIL MEETING refurbishment of the kitchen at This event leaves Harby at 9am Scalford chapel Wednesday, 14th February Thursday, 15th February, 7.00 pm and offers walkers or runners a 7.30 pm in the school Goadby Marwood Village Hall scenic 15 or 26 mile route For tickets/more information, EASTWELL CHILDREN’S EATON VILLAGE CAFE through the countryside of the please contact either Sue Vale, with regular check point/ Gowan on 01664.410864 or GROUP Wednesday, 28th February Avriil Talbot on 01664.444.639. refreshment stops. The route Janet Lusis (01949.860772) or 10.00 am to 12.00 noon will pass through 13 villages. Jo Stewart (01949.860915). Eaton Village Hall Lifts arranged if necessary.

HIRE OF VILLAGE HALLS For more information about the route or to enter, visit EATON: Jean Shields, 01476.870.580 Harby Pre School invite you to a www.belvoirchallenge.co.uk or SCALFORD: Jill Wade, 01664.444.229 LADIES PAMPER EVENING write to Belvoir Challenge, GOADBY MARWOOD: Chris Rogers, 01664.464.779 Wharflands, Colston Lane, Thursday, 8th February EASTWELL: Joanne Stewart, 01949.860915 Harby, LE14 4BE 7.30 pm At HARBY VILLAGE HALL CONTACT NUMBERS Entry £3, including a glass of wine

Sample alternative and comple- Harby Primary School—01949.860553 Please note that this month Scalford Parent/Toddler Group—Anita 01664.852.906 mentary therapies (at a small there will be neither an charge). For more information Scalford Badminton Club—01664 .444.240 or 0115.9089.9915 EATON VILLAGE DANCE Scalford Post Office—Kathleen Boddy on 01664.444.868 or to buy a ticket, please Scalford Reading Group—Margaret Lee, 01664.444.240 nor an contact Suzanne Rathbone on Cllr Elaine Holmes—01664.444.230, EATON WOMEN’S INSTITUTE MEETING 01949.860911. (email: [email protected]) Page 11 ISSUE 21 8 VILLAGE NEWS www.villagenews.e-kit.co.uk Page 12

Dove Cottage Looking Ahead Hose School Parents & Friends Association QUIZ NIGHT A CEILIDH at Supper & Entertainment Goadby Marwood with Persiflage VILLAGE HALL HOSE VILLAGE HALL FRIDAY, 23rd MARCH COMMITTEE Saturday, 10th March 2007 Annual General 7.30 pm 7.00 to 10.30 pm Teams up to 6: £7 person Meeting Sunday, 18th February £3.00 per person; £10 family ticket Monday, 2nd April 2007 10.00 am at Waltham Village Hall Please bring a plate of food to share 8.00 pm Every month, for children age from Solve your gift problems! Licensed bar applied for 0-11 with their families/carers …. Unique gifts at reasonable In the Village Hall Tickets available from Hose PO, Got older children as well? prices ALL WELCOME or by telephoning 01949.860057 They can join our ‘Cool Captain Squad’. Children’s parties Stories, activities and songs on a Workshops for adults Christian theme Gift vouchers Eastwell & Friends Present: Bacon cobs and Finola Delamere’s Sunday papers available A CHOCOLATE BOX OF ENTERTAINMENT Studio Pottery at COME AND JOIN US! Croxton Kerrial Eastwell church - Friday, 20th April at 7.30 pm www.finspottery.co.u Tel. 01476.870.744 C heerful H appy B oldly O ur C olourful O wn O organised L ocal A rtistic T alented e X travaganza E ntertaining

followed by assorted refreshments—food and otherwise! £4 per ticket; under 12 free; 12-18 yrs £2 Proceeds to be shared between Eastwell church and the County Air Ambulance Tickets from Sue Watford, Janet Knapp, Judy Goodson or Jane Hewson at the Crossroads Farm Shop NOW: Your village needs YOU; decide what YOU can do: Sing? Play? Read? Recite? Humorous? Serious? to make this concert as much fun as the one presented at Christmas 2005. Please volunteer to Judy Goodson (01949.861167) as soon as possible - and before you are cornered!! Page 13 ISSUE 218 VILLAGE NEWS www.villagenews.e-kit.co.uk Page 14

CHURCH NOTICES February Services Rev Beverley Stark, tel. 01664.464.600 Flowers & Cleaning Small Groups Sunday, 4th February—4th before Lent EASTWELL BIBLE DISCOVERY Wednesday, 21st February, 3.00 pm 10.30 am Scalford JOINT BENEFICE SERVICE—Rev Pete Hobson Cleaning: at Marjorie Manning’s home, 11th February—Nina Clayton Goadby Marwood Sunday, 11th February 18th February—Lindy Coonie 9.30 am Stonesby Matins—Mr David Stark 25th February—Judy Goodson & Sue MORNING PRAYER Watford is said in Scalford church 9.30 am Goadby Marwood Holy Communion—Rev Beverley Stark Flowers: most days at 10.00 am. Please call Elizabeth 9.30 am Eaton Morning Worship 4th February—Nina Clayton on 444.266 for more information. Sue Bradley/Mark Edmundsen 11th February—Annie Casson 11.00 am Waltham Morning Worship—Mr David Stark 18th February—Megan Chandler EVENING PRAYER 25th February (LENT, Brasses only, Wednesday, 14th February, 3.00 pm 11.00 am Scalford Holy Communion—Rev Beverley Stark at Kath Bursnall’s home, Eaton please) - Judy Goodson Sunday, 18th February EATON 9.30 am Eaton Morning service—S Lott Cleaning: COOL CLUB 2nd/9th February: Wendy Harrison Sunday, 18th February 11.00 am Eastwell Holy Communion—Rev Michael Covington 16/23rd February: Rita Whiting Waltham Village Hall 6.00 pm Goadby Marwood Joint Evening Service—Rev Philip Macdonald Flowers: Wednesday, 21st February—Ash Wednesday 11th February: Don Shields No flowers in Lent Midweek Services 7.00 pm Waltham Holy Communion with ashing—Rev B Stark Scalford GOADBY MARWOOD Sunday, 25th February 11th February—Wendy Cook 9.30 am Eaton Holy Communion—Rev Beverley Stark Please note that there will be a mid- week service of Holy Communion in 10.45 for Scalford Family service—Mr David Stark CHURCHWARDENS Scalford Parish Church, at 7.00 pm, on 11.00 am EATON: the following dates: 11.00 am Waltham Family Communion—Rev Beverley Stark Mark Edmunds (01664.464.391); Mrs Aileen Dee (01476.870.306) 22nd February 4.00 pm Eastwell Family service—Rev Beverley Stark EASTWELL: 22nd March 7.30 pm Waltham Evening Praise—Rev Beverley Stark Barry Knapp (01949.861767); 26th April Sue Watford (01949.861256) 28th June Sunday, 4th March GOADBY MARWOOD: 3rd July Dave and Joan Gardner 10.30 am Eaton Joint Benefice Service—Rev Beverley Stark

(01664.464.755) SCALFORD: There will also be one at Chadwell, on Please also see page 13 for details of Elizabeth Leiper (01664.444.266); Ascension Day, Thursday 17th May, at midweek services of Holy Communion at Scalford Chris Greedy (01664.444.542) 7.00 pm. Page 15 ISSUE 218

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18th February Holy Communion Rev Philip Macdonald Friday 2nd Scalford bingo 6 Rev David Key Wednesday 7th Scalford Women’s Institute 9 25th February WORLD CHURCH WEEKEND Circuit service at Sandy Lane, 10.30 am Thursday 8th Eaton Parish Council meeting 2 EASTER 2007 Monday 12th Eastwell Flower Festival meeting 4 This year Bishop Tim is coming on a short Holy Week Pilgrimage to our Deanery. He will be coming to take three services: Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday and Easter Tuesday 13th Parish Reading Group 2 Day. The three services have been agreed so that Bishop Tim will be able to fulfil other engagements at Launde Abbey and in the city of Leicester. At the Church- Wednesday 14th Scalford Parish Council meeting 3 wardens’ Meeting, after a great deal of discussion, those present decided that one Eaton bingo 6 joint service would be a good and worthwhile experiment this Easter Day. The two services will be joined together by an Easter Breakfast. Evening Prayer 13 1ST APRIL Friday 16th Scalford bingo 6 Palm Sunday there will be a special service with ‘donkey’ procession at Somerby at 10.30 am. As the bishop would like us all to attend, there will only be an 8.00 am said Cool Club 13 communion that day in one of our churches (venue to be announced). Wednesday 21st Bible Discovery 13 5TH APRIL Maundy Thursday there will be a special ecumenical service in St Mary’s Church at Melton. Again our services for Maundy Thursday evening will not happen this year. Thursday 22nd New Perspective, Scalford Village Hall 10 8TH APRIL—EASTER DAY ….. one for early risers! The Bishop will celebrate communion in the open air at sunrise at Belvoir Castle. Wednesday 28th Eaton bingo 6 There will be access up to the castle forecourt for those who find walking difficult; Eaton Village Cafe 10 the others will process up from the car park. 6.00 am Easter Sunrise Service on the ramparts at Belvoir Castle. I’m sorry we haven’t had one of 8.00 am Easter Breakfast at Waltham Village Hall. Tickets will be available. Brian’s churches for the last couple 10.00 am United Easter Celebration of Holy Communion—Waltham Parish Church. of months—my fault, because I * Please contact your local churchwardens if you need transport. haven’t seen Brian: they will be back * Breakfast tickets will be available from churchwardens. in March. The view in last month’s * If you are not planning to go to Belvoir Castle and could help issue was looking towards Scalford with the breakfast, please contact Beverley. from close to the cemetery on Melton The Bishop will give Benefice representatives a written message which will be read out Road. I’m not expecting anyone to at the benefice Easter Day service at Waltham, 10.00 am, the same day. recognise this Leicester city view! IT WILL BE DIFFERENT TO PREVIOUS YEARS, BUT WE HOPE THAT HOLY WEEK WILL BE A MEANINGFUL LEAD IN TO A JOYFUL EASTER CELEBRATION TOGETHER