BREAKING: Matt Hampson has been awarded an OBE for his incredible work supporting people with life-changing injuries. Congratulations @Hambofoundation !
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Newspaper for Melton Mowbray, published every Thursday. Send news and comments to editor@https://t.co/EFDytPNNeY or call 07393 754803
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- What an inspirational man. Tom has been talking about his excitement about competing at the #InvictusGames & his recovery from devastating injuries. Story here: meltontimes.co.uk/news/people/se… #Melton @WeAreInvictus @InvictusGamesNL @HelpforHeroes @PoppyLegion @DefenceHQ
- Matt Hampson's inspiring rehab centre is building accommodation for newly-injured people to stay in with family or carers. Full story here on what's happening: meltontimes.co.uk/health/rehab-c… @Hambofoundation @GBLCentre @tomcroft6 @LeicesterTigers #Melton @miketindall13 @jamestaylor20
- Former police officer Stew Sparling died from MND five years ago. His son & daughter have both now followed him into careers with the emergency services. Full story here: meltontimes.co.uk/news/people/i-… #Melton @trebleonetrust @leicspolice @CCLeicsPolice @mndassoc #MND
- 'This is one of the biggest crowds we've ever had for the #RickshawChallenge !" - Matt Baker live on air in #Melton tonight. @BBCCiN @BBCTheOneShow #ChildrenInNeed
- The Belvoir Hunt is being sued for up to £100,000 after hunt members were convicted last year of assaulting two men who were monitoring a meeting. Story here: meltontimes.co.uk/news/crime/bel… #Melton @VisitBelvoir @LeagueACS
- Family of Leah Reek set to raise more than £15,000 for charity in her memory. Full story here and details on how to sponsor them: meltontimes.co.uk/news/family-se… @LOROSHospice #Asfordby #Melton
- A #Bottesford pub once visited by #LaurelAndHardy is offering customers a free pint if they've been to see the new @StanAndOllie movie. Story here: meltontimes.co.uk/whats-on/when-…
- A former #Melton soldier who suffered PTSD after being badly injured has benefited from working with baby rhinos as a form of therapy. Full story here: meltontimes.co.uk/news/helping-o… … @DefenceHQ @MWD_News @LordAshcroft @savetherhino
- Harry Gurney and Stuart Broad hope to reopen their fire-ravaged pub soon. Harry has been giving us a tour of the Tap and Run as the rebuild continues. Photos and story here: meltontimes.co.uk/lifestyle/food… @tapandrunCW @catandwickets @gurneyhf @StuartBroad8 #Melton @Leicester_pubs
- Special interview here with #TMS legend @Aggerscricket ahead of his #Melton theatre show on Friday with wife @MrsAggers . Ticket details here too: meltontimes.co.uk/whats-on/theat… @MeltonTheatre @bbctms
- Former Leicester City footballer Tommy Williams is now a social care worker in #Melton & he's spearheading a drive to get more people to take up the career. Story here: meltontimes.co.uk/health/melton-… @LeicsCountyHall @GaryLineker @SteveWalsh5 @9smudge
- BREAKING: The Conservatives have lost control of Melton Borough Council following today's local election results. Labour have five new councillors and there were also 10 Independents elected. The Tories now have just 11 seats after winning 23 at the last poll in 2019.
- The BBC has revealed the times you can see the #RickshawChallenge passing through the borough & into #Melton town centre tomorrow. Full details here if you want to give them a cheer: meltontimes.co.uk/health/times-r… @BBCCiN @BBCTheOneShow #ChildrenInNeed @MeltonBid @MeltonBC
