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Attendees and staff at Pepper's - A Safe Place celebrate new £20k funding from the Severn Trent Community Fund Core Fund

Local mental health and wellbeing service boosted by new £20k funding

Volunteers and some of the attendees with centre manager Jenny Hendry with a cake celebrating the first birthday of the Pepper's - A Safe Place HQ in Nottingham Street

Melton wellbeing service doubles number of attendees since move across town

Pepper's - A Safe Place volunteer, Darren, presents a cheque to Mayor of Melton, Councillor Siggy Atherton, who has adopted the charity during her year in office

New volunteers welcome to help out at Melton wellness centre

Residents and volunteers enjoying a Christmas singalong at Pepper's - A Safe Place

Plenty of festive fun at special sessions organised by Melton wellness centre

The stunning Christmas lights at a family home on Bramley Close in Melton Mowbray

Melton family's stunning Christmas lights are raising money for local cause

Becky Woodcock and Tanya D'costa, from Melton's Tesco supermarket present a cheque to Jenny Hendry, manager of the town's Pepper's - A Safe Place

Town supermarket makes donation to Melton wellbeing service

Volunteers at the new Pepper's - A Safe Place HQ in Melton Mowbray

Melton wellbeing centre opens its new venue in town centre

Manager Jenny Hendry outside the new Pepper's HQ in Nottingham Street

Melton wellbeing hub set to relocate across town

The beneficiaries who received cheques from the latest Trumpton fundraising tours in Melton Mowbray

Trumpton organisers thank supporters as cheques are presented

Two of the volunteers at Melton's Pepper's - A Safe Place at the tea and coffee station, which was funded by last year's Ragdale Hall Community Chest

Applications start to flow in for this year's £10K Ragdale Hall Community Chest

David Alcraft, Lodge Charity Steward for the Melton and Oakham Freemasons, presents a cheque to Jenny Hendry, Melton centre manager for Pepper's - A Safe Place

Funding boost for mental health support centres
Donations of £1,000 each have been given to mental health support centres in Melton and Oakham.
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Pepper's - A Safe Place manager Jenny Hendry (right) with other staff members and volunteers at the Melton wellbeing cafe

Open day at Melton wellbeing cafe

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Jenny Hendry, Pepper’s Melton centre manager, pictured at the MADMAC sessions

Charities join forces to support Melton residents

Chair yoga and music tutor Matt Lacey - two of the new activities at Pepper's - A Safe Place, in Melton

New mental health support activities offered at Melton centre

Callum Ryan and his dad Darren Ryan trying 'London's hottest curry' at Aladin in Brick Lane.

Watch: Dad and son try curry 'so spicy people have hallucinated'

Attendees and volunteers enjoy their Christmas party at the Melton's Pepper's - A Safe Place centre with Jenny Hendry (second from right)

Plenty of Christmas cheer at Melton wellbeing centre

A support session at Pepper's - A Safe Place in Melton

New mental health drop-in sessions in Melton

Jenny Hendry, manager at Pepper's - A Safe Place

Volunteers sought by Melton wellbeing centre

Pepper was found ‘extremely matted'

‘Extremely matted’ dog found abandoned in UK city

England’s first-ever drive-thru Chinese takeaway is opening soon - what’s on offer at Wiyo?

First-ever drive-thru Chinese takeaway hits the UK

Some of the team at Melton's Pepper's - A Safe Place promote their activities on a market stall

New activities offered by Melton mental health charity

Asda launches new plan that feeds family of four for under £20

An art session organised at the Pepper's - A Safe Place centre

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A market stall run by members of Pepper's at Melton

Melton events to support mental health

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