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What a great day at St Johns Church yesterday. It was amazing to see so many organisations celebrating all of the good work their volunteers do. A big thank you to the many volunteers that make such a difference to organisations in supporting local communities. A special thank you to our long serving volunteer, Jackie, seen in action here.

Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery is one of the city’s most historic buildings and is just a four-minute walk from Queensgate Shopping Centre. This Georgian mansion has served as a museum for over 70 years; seven permanent galleries display inspirational historical and cultural objects. The ground floor has a café and two main exhibition spaces providing a dynamic programme of changing exhibitions for heritage and arts. Whether you are a family, community group, individual or school, we are sure you will find something to enjoy. Free admission* Opening times: Tuesday to Saturday: 10.00 - 16:00 (last entry 15:30) Sunday and Monday: Closed *Excluding special event days or paid exhibitions.

Explore food, farming and the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside on a visit to Sacrewell Farm. We’ve got plenty to keep your family entertained, with animals to meet, outdoor spaces to discover and a restored eighteenth century watermill. As part of The William Scott Abbott Trust, we’d like to invite you to take a breath of fresh air in our favourite place.

What we are looking for in a volunteer: Ideally, be a member of the South Asian or Eastern European communities Have knowledge of and links with your local community and a desire to act on their behalf An interest, passion and enthusiasm for improving kidney health (no medical training is needed) Good communication skills and basic presentation skills, to engage on a one-to-one or with a wider audience/small groups An ability to speak at least another language, relevant to your community is desirable (but not essential). Willingness to explore your local community for more opportunities to reduce health inequalities, promote the project and the work of the charity. Willing to complete a DBS check (funded by the charity)

Are you over 25 years old and hold a full UK driving licence? Can you spare 3 hours in the morning (Monday, Wednesday or Thursday)?