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Paul and Oliver Robinson PHOTO: Suspplied

Son’s heart operation inspires charity cycle

A FATHER whose young son had heart surgery has been inspired to cycle from London to Paris to raise money for a charity which supports parents going through a similar trauma.

Fitness and health Q&A with Adam

PERSONAL trainer and group fitness instructor at Primal Fitness Studio, Adam ChAMbers, answers your questions on fitness and health. For this first column here are some answers to frequently asked questions.

Felicia with daughter Esme Hope Dixon

Mum’s plea for information on daughter Esme’s condition

A MUM is hoping to raise awareness and find out more about a rare pregnancy condition which has caused her daughter Esme to suffer from developmental problems.

Day planned to highlight issues around dementia

A SPECIAL day has been planned in Melton for people to address issues surrounding dementia.

New health line delayed

THE roll-out of the planned new non-emergency NHS 111 telephone service in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) has been postponed.

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From left, European Commission President Jos� Manuel Barroso; Muhammad Pate, Minister of State for Health, Nigeria; Bill Gates; Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Development and International Cooperation, UAE; Alan Duncan; Ahmad Mohamed Ali Al-Madani, President, Islamic Development Bank Group PHOTO: Supplied

MP praises work of Rotarians

LOCAL Rotarians were praised by Rutland and Melton MP Alan Duncan for highlighting the plight of polio sufferers when he attended a conference in Abu Dhabi.

SCAD survivors who took part in a sponsored walk around Bradgate Park PHOTO: Supplied

Survivors’ walk for vital research

A CHARITY walk in Bradgate Park organised by a Melton woman raised nearly £1,000 to fund research into a rare form of heart attack.

The Rutland and Melton Cancer Support Group hold a range of events and social activities including barbecues, lunches and canal boat trips

Rutland and Melton Cancer Support Group invite new members to join

THE Rutland and Melton Cancer Support Group invites those affected by cancer to join and benefit from continuing emotional support, mutual friendship and confidentiality.

Rutland and Melton Cancer Support Group member Jane Friendship pictured here with her late husband, George, and, from left, their daughters Caroline and Katie and son Stephen

You don’t have to cope alone say Rutland and Melton Cancer Support Group

YOU don’t have to cope alone - that’s the message of the Rutland and Melton Cancer Support Group.

Melton man Stewart Sparling, who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in September 2011, is in desperate need of a specialist mobility scooter to give him back his freedom PHOTO: Tim Williams

Police charity ride in Stewart’s name

MORE than thirty police officers and staff are taking part in a mammoth cycle ride from Leicester to Brighton in support of their colleague, Melton man Stewart Sparling, and to raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA).

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