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Friday 26th February 2010 is National Wear Red Day and your chance to help the British Heart Foundation fight heart disease.
Order your free fundraising kit today at bhf.org.uk/red or call us on 0845 241 0976.

Grants
Grants of £400 are available for ‘scrapping your old boiler’! http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/Home-improvements-and-products/Heating-and-hot-water/Boiler-Scrappage-Scheme


Free Training for the voluntary sector
For a full programme, ring 01522 551683
abimbola@volunteercentrelincoln.org.uk
www.volunteercentrelincoln.org.uk

Extreme NK
There are places on 8 weeks activities for 9-17yr olds who don’t get many opportunities and young carers. Ring Greg 01522 870252
The Cliff Villages is planning to provide more activity days again this year, starting with children who didn’t go last time.
Half term activities are running at Carre’s 01529 306888 and at NKesteven Centre 01522 883311

Child care Job
Debbie and Neil are looking for a caring, reliable and enthusiastic person to work with their four year-old autistic son to help him communicate and make sense of the world.

Douglas will be starting Applied Behavioural Therapy in November. Experience would be great but not essential as full training will be given. This is a rewarding and unique opportunity, especially those with an interest in child development. 8-10 hours a week available, good rates of pay and lovely working environment in Harmston. Contact 01522 723133

Jobs for long-term unemployed, 18- 24yrs
NKDC has commissioned Hill Holt Wood to deliver the Future Jobs Fund scheme which will create 40 jobs for young people in the District.

The jobs that will be created will last for six-month periods and include a number of outdoor focused roles, such as driving, gardening, forestry, administration and eco-construction. Apply through the Job Centre Plus 01522 346000. www.totaljobs.com/Lincoln www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk

Voluntary car scheme for Cliff Villages
This is up and running. Ring 01522 723365. A small but important service for people who cannot use the bus for the journey they need. Medical needs are subsidised by the Parish Councils.

Parking Control
The government passed the responsibility to local councils who are discussing how to organise it.

Events from the Diary

5th Pantomime in Leadenham Village Hall 7.30pm
6th Feb Bring and buy Book Sale for Mrs Smith’s Cottage at the Navenby Methodist Church Hall
7th Feb “Shoo, shoo baby, the entire history of Cabaret.“ Book on 01400 272835 hilary@leadenhampc.co.uk
12th St Chad’s concert Chris Garrick & John Etheridge 7.30pm
15th-19th Lithuanians exchange visit to the Cliff Villages
16th Soup and Pancake lunch Navenby Methodist Church 11.30am
26th Meeting of all Independents from all over the
East Midlands meeting at Lincoln Cathedral.

Very best wishes for a healthy, happy and successful 2010!