News in Shotley Peninsula

Samaritans 2,000 Burpees in June Challenge; Why Nub News editor is attempting this

By Derek Davis

25th May 2021 | Local News

My son says I'm mad. He joked I will probably have a heart attack trying to complete the 2,000 Burpees in June Challenge, starting next Tuesday (June 1)

This is my 17-year-old lad Albie speaking, sitting opposite while we are enjoying dinner together, smiling, full of life, taking the Mickey. I smiled inwardly, and gently explained why I'm putting myself through this for the Samaritans but have to admit being shocked when he asked: "What is the Samaritans?'

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Peninsula Nub News teams up with Kickstart Scheme to take on two new community reporters

By Derek Davis

24th May 2021 | Local News

Derek Davis (Nub News) Paul Simon (Suffolk Chamber) Karl Hancock (CEO Nub News) Louis Hancock (Nub News) and Emma Alderton (Suffolk Chamber's Kickstart co-ordinator)

Nub News has been successful in its application to join in the Kickstart Scheme to give two community journalist hopefuls an avenue into the industry.

Using the Suffolk Chamber of Commerce gateway, Nub News went through a process with the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to be accepted onto the government scheme. We will employ two community reporters aged between 16-24 for its Shotley peninsula Nub News, along with its sister sites in Felixstowe and Hadleigh.

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Discover something new with Suffolk Walking Festival 2021 on Shotley peninsula

By Derek Davis

23rd May 2021 | Local News

Suffolk's well known Walking Festival returns in 2021 for its 14th instalment, but this year it returns with a twist. It will be the very first Virtual Suffolk Walking Festival.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the guided Suffolk Walking Festival cannot take place, instead the new virtual festival will include self-guided walks with fun facts about Suffolk, family activity sheets, podcasts and videos from around the county.

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Shoreline Benefice: Service and readings from Pentecost at St Mary's

By Derek Davis

23rd May 2021 | Local News

St Mary's Church Shotley (picture credit: Shaun Sams)

First reading

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability.

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