Norfolk newspaper stalwarts on stage for show in aid of EDP We Care appeal

This sounds like fun

 

Keith Skipper to join Norfolk newspaper stalwarts on stage for show in aid of EDP We Care appeal

By STAFF REPORTER
Friday, July 8, 2011
4.00 PM

Left to right, Keith Skipper, Richard Batson prepare for a game of Happy Headliners game show in aid of We Care appeal.

Seasoned newsgatherers on the local beat – including two from North Norfolk – are ready to reveal a few tricks of their trade to raise laughs and boost funds for the EDP We Care Appeal.

 

A special show has been devised to prove how these gentlemen of the press, well versed in serious matters, can fill seats as well as columns.

The Football League pitches in for hospice care

What a grand thing for them to do.
 
13 July 2011

The Football League has teamed up with national charity Help the Hospices for the 2011/12 season.

The Football League’s official charity partnership with Help the Hospices will give millions of Football League fans across England and Wales the chance to make a difference for people with life-limiting illnesses in their local community and their families.

REDBRIDGE: Disabled and pensioners to meet bus bosses over complaints

This needs to be looked at all over the country, not just in Redbridge!

12:41pm Wednesday 13th July 2011

 
REDBRIDGE: Disabled and pensioners to meet bus bosses over complaints

 

 

BUS bosses and Transport for London (TfL) will be quizzed by disabled people and pensioners over bus accessibility.

Redbridge Transport Action Group (RTAG) will meet with managers from Arriva, Go Ahead and TfL later this month to discuss their grievances and see how things can be improved.

It claims that equal access is being impeded because drivers stop too far from the kerb for disabled people to get on, wheelchair ramps fail to extend properly and buses pull away before disabled and older people are seated, meaning they fall over.