I have found so much more out on Ancestry this week, it appears a lot of my ancesstores on my Grandads (Mothers side) and both my grandparents down my father’s side all came from Yorkshire, So it’s clear, I’m in the right place.
It was sad to receive an email from Sheila this week, who is one of the volunteer counsellors at, The DaySpring Counselling Centre. After many meetings, thoughts and many years, they are having to close the centre down. It is always sad to hear of a business closing, especially when it has been here so long and been instrumental in helping people – find out more https://www.dayspringchurch.co.uk/counselling-centre/ they will remain open until the end of the year.
Do you know the excuses that people use to avoid shopping local?
It’s raining
It’s cold
It’s windy
I might not be able to park
Its carnage getting down that road!
Church Lane, you have to wait
I can’t be bothered
All of the above can be daily issues, wherever you go, don’t let these be the reasons why businesses close.
This is why, we should try …..
What’s on?
- Tonight Gin Friday’s from 5.30pm at Quirky
- Saturday 21st– Sticks and Stones are playing from 6pm at Quirky’s with Kachumber Kitchen who where at Feastival
- Saturday 21st – From 8.30pm at The Gaping Goose – Riff Raff, will be playing hits from the 60’s to now.
- Tuesday 24th – At The Gaping Goose September Book group with Garforth’s WI – from 8-9pm – Discussing Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng and The Turning Point by Freya North
- Friday 27th – The National McMillian Coffee Morning – Lots of our local businesses are putting on a coffee morning, including Gymophobics and Few Gifts, but keep an eye out for all the others, as we share their posts telling you what’s on, when.
Planning
Nothing really to write on the blog about, a few changes requested for properties on the Redrow Estate, and extended section at the Mirchi restaurant in Swillington and The Podger looks to be getting some new signs.
Until next week… when hopefully, I will have recovered
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