<![CDATA[Scarborough Evening News - Local Focus]]> Feed http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/community/local-focus Copyright 2012, Johnston Press Plc http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/community/local-focus/nwyr-community-dynmc-localfocus-feed-1-3594462 Wed, 23 May 2012 16:59:38 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[In fine voice at event]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/in-fine-voice-at-event-1-4577236

HACKNESS Ladies Choir is on song for a concert on Saturday.

]]> 1.4577236 Wed, 23 May 2012 16:59:36 +0100 <![CDATA[Jordan and Jamie in tune for awards]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/jordan-and-jamie-in-tune-for-awards-1-4577159

YOU rock – that’s the verdict on students Jamie Barratt-Gibson and Jordan Lapping.

]]> 1.4577159 Wed, 23 May 2012 16:17:12 +0100 <![CDATA[Volunteers wanted for St Catherine’s Hospice]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/volunteers-wanted-for-st-catherine-s-hospice-1-4576599

ST CATHERINE’S Hospice will be holding a volunteer recruitment day on Friday at 137a Victoria Road from 11am to 2pm.

]]> 1.4576599 Wed, 23 May 2012 13:00:46 +0100 <![CDATA[Success of food festival]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/success-of-food-festival-1-4576598

THE Food Lovers Festival in Malton at the weekend proved to be so popular that organisers now admit they face new challenges to ensure its popularity in years to come.

]]> 1.4576598 Wed, 23 May 2012 13:00:30 +0100 <![CDATA[Charity Beetle Drive]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/charity-beetle-drive-1-4576587

A ‘ROYAL Beetle Drive’ is to be held in Scalby tomorrow to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.

]]> 1.4576587 Wed, 23 May 2012 12:56:01 +0100 <![CDATA[Birthday presents for Ann]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/birthday-presents-for-ann-1-4576583

A BIG birthday was on the cards for a Scarborough shop worker who celebrated her seven decades with colleagues at Proudfoot.

]]> 1.4576583 Wed, 23 May 2012 12:54:50 +0100 <![CDATA[Flowers on show at church]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/flowers-on-show-at-church-1-4576447

VISITORS to Westborough Methodist Church are in for a floral treat this weekend.

]]> 1.4576447 Wed, 23 May 2012 12:02:15 +0100 <![CDATA[Extra cash accepted to help the homeless]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/extra-cash-accepted-to-help-the-homeless-1-4576444

COUNCILLORS have accepted an extra £92,000 in funding aimed at preventing homelessness in the Scarborough area.

]]> 1.4576444 Wed, 23 May 2012 12:01:53 +0100 <![CDATA[Fun quiz to boost charity funds!]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/fun-quiz-to-boost-charity-funds-1-4574686

EGGHEADS are being encouraged to stretch their grey matter during a charity quiz.

]]> 1.4574686 Wed, 23 May 2012 10:55:54 +0100 <![CDATA[Send your favourite to top of the class!]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/send-your-favourite-to-top-of-the-class-1-4574696

THE EVENING News’ Teacher of the Year contest is now in full swing - and we want you to nominate your favourite!

]]> 1.4574696 Wed, 23 May 2012 10:55:52 +0100 <![CDATA[Cemetery theme for competition]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/cemetery-theme-for-competition-1-4571453

A CEMETERY themed poetry competition is set to take place as part of a Heritage Lottery funded Secret Garden project.

]]> 1.4571453 Tue, 22 May 2012 11:06:39 +0100 <![CDATA[Join in a night of music, food and drama]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/join-in-a-night-of-music-food-and-drama-1-4571259

MEMBERS of the public are invited to have A Bit of a Do as a local social enterprise celebrates the opening of new conservatory in a night of food and entertainment.

]]> 1.4571259 Tue, 22 May 2012 10:47:44 +0100 <![CDATA[Scouts fulfill their promise]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/scouts-fulfill-their-promise-1-4571004

SCOUTING for funds has paid off for the Mayoress’ Community Fund.

]]> 1.4571004 Tue, 22 May 2012 09:44:24 +0100 <![CDATA[Free family learning courses for Eastfield]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/free-family-learning-courses-for-eastfield-1-4570897

THE Workers’ Educational Association is offering two free family learning courses for mums, dads, grandparents and children living in the Eastfield area.

]]> 1.4570897 Tue, 22 May 2012 09:14:18 +0100 <![CDATA[Eleanor joins forces for fundraiser]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/eleanor-joins-forces-for-fundraiser-1-4570889

MISS Scarborough Eleanor Hardie ‘enlisted’ for the day to help raise funds for a forces charity.

]]> 1.4570889 Tue, 22 May 2012 09:13:39 +0100 <![CDATA[I can walk! Jack’s op success]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/i-can-walk-jack-s-op-success-1-4569924

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy with cerebral palsy is set to tackle a charity triathlon – despite only learning to walk two years ago.

]]> 1.4569924 Mon, 21 May 2012 16:51:24 +0100 <![CDATA[Invite to big reunion for school leavers]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/invite-to-big-reunion-for-school-leavers-1-4568806

A SCARBOROUGH pub is planning a school reunion for anyone who eft the classroom in 1990, 1991 and 1992.

]]> 1.4568806 Mon, 21 May 2012 11:22:30 +0100 <![CDATA[Festival of flowers for church]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/festival-of-flowers-for-church-1-4568434

WESTBOROUGH Methodist Church is holding a flower festival this week as part of its 150th anniversary celebrations.

]]> 1.4568434 Mon, 21 May 2012 10:34:34 +0100 <![CDATA[Village community picnic for Diamond Jubilee]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/village-community-picnic-for-diamond-jubilee-1-4568429

SEAMER Village Green will host a community picnic on Monday June 4 to mark the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations.

]]> 1.4568429 Mon, 21 May 2012 10:33:54 +0100 <![CDATA[Raising a glass to funds total]]> http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/raising-a-glass-to-funds-total-1-4568403

SUPPORTERS of the Trafalgar Men’s Social Club in Scarborough have donated £500 to Saint Catherine’s Hospice.

]]> 1.4568403 Mon, 21 May 2012 10:26:25 +0100