Frances Levett

Adrian Kerr and Rob Thring, who will be peforming folk rock music at St John's Hall

Folk rock concert and craft fair lined up at Melton's new community hall

Friends of St John’s Church Melton Mowbray are opening up nine gardens to the public to raise funds

Melton church members organise open gardens event with a difference

The new community hall which is ready to open next month adjacent to St John The Baptist Catholic Church in Melton

First events lined up for Melton Mowbray's new community hall

Category winners at the Christmas wreath festival - Jennifer (11-16 years) and (right) Lisa Allen (adult)

Hundreds enjoy annual Christmas wreath festival at town church

Visitors enjoying a tour of last year's annual Melton Christmas wreaths festival at St John's Catholic Church

Bookings being taken for Melton's Christmas wreath festival

The cream teas event at St John's Catholic Church in Melton

Church cream teas raise a grand towards new community hall

Thomas Corden, who will play at an event at St John's Church in Melton

Keyboard player to entertain cream tea diners

The cream teas fundraiser at St John's Church at Melton

Cream teas event boosts fundraising campaign for new Melton community hall

Cream teas being served at a previous event at St John's Church, Melton

Enjoy a cream tea at town centre Melton church

Two of the many visitors at the Melton open gardens event organised by the Friends of St John's Church

Open gardens raises a grand for new Melton community hall

Some of the winning entries in the Christmas wreaths festival at St John's Church in Melton

Christmas wreath festival lights up church
A colourful festive wreath festival lit up a Melton town centre church and raised hundreds of pounds towards the building of a new community hall.
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Youngsters enjoying the open gardens event organised by Friends of St John's Church in Melton

Open gardens event raises hundreds of pounds towards new church hall

St John's Catholic Church, at Thorpe End, Melton

Gardens to be opened up as fundraiser for new church hall

Wreaths line the walls of St John's Church, Melton, for the competition

Church hosts Christmas wreath-making competition

Rachel Cousen completes her fundraising skydive

Daredevil Melton church member completes fundraising skydive

The cream teas fundraiser at St John's Catholic Church in Melton

Cream teas event raises funds for new church hall in Melton

Family events in Melton town centre

Lots of family events in Melton area over next two weekends

Sheila Sulley on the stall in her garden for the St John's Church fundraiser

Gardens event raises hundreds for historic town church

Frances Levett (left) presents a fundraising cheque to Father Tom McGovern for St John's Catholic Church in Melton, with fellow church members Ann Kirby and Sheila Sulley EMN-220213-181203001

Gran’s mohican raises thousands for Melton church refurb

Frances Levett wth her eye-catching new mohican hairstyle which she hopes will raise thousands of pounds for her church EMN-210524-115539001

Melton church member causes a stir with hair-raising stunt

St John the Baptist Catholic Church PHOTO: Tim Williams

Enter a wreath in Melton church's festive competition

Frances Levett who has joined forces with other worshippers in a campaign to save St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Melton from closure EMN-180509-131708001

Melton's Catholics await verdict on possible closure of churches

Worshippers who have launched a campaign to save St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Melton from closure EMN-180122-130329001

Melton Catholics launch battle to save town's historic church

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Melton street collection raises Â£238.28 for local branch of the Society for the...

St John the Baptist Catholic Church PHOTO: Tim Williams

Parishioner writes book about Melton's St John the Baptist Catholic Church

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