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List of Mayor’s/Deputy Mayor’s engagements 2011/2012

Mayor: Councillor Gail McDade Deputy: Councillor Mohammed Rahman

Date Event Location Mayor Deputy Apologies

27 May 2011 City Bid Application London 27 May 2011 Salvation Army Band Concert CBA, Corby √

4 June 2011 Official Reception Velbert, Germany √ 4 June 2011 Gretton Silver Band Gretton Village Hall √

5 June 2011 Opening of the Heritage Centre

Heritage Centre, Corby √

6 June 2011 CBA Interview CBA √

8 June 2011 CBA Assembly √

8 June 2011 Mrs Hales’s 90th Birthday Rankin House, Corby √

9 June 2011 Northants Cricket Disability Focus Day

The County Ground, Northampton √

10 June 2011 European Year of the Volunteer Presentation of Certificates

Boating Lake √

11 June 2011 New Gym Opening Darley Dale Road √

12 June 2011 Rusden’s The Great Poppy Party

Walled Garden, Rushden Hall Park √

12 June 2011 Civic Service Peterborough Cathedral √

13 June 2011 Reception with the Israeli Swimming Team

Corby Swimming Pool √

13 June 2011 George Street Opening George Street, Corby √

13 June 2011 Culture Club – Welcome to Corby Cube √

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14 June 2011 Northants Heritage Awards 2011

Wellingborough Golf Club, Great Harrowden

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15 June 2011 Visit from Grendon Community Association

Mayor’s Parlour and Cube √

15 June 2011 Music For Stage and Screen Concert

CBA, Corby √

15 June 2011 SNDC Charity Cricket Match Bugbrooke Cricket Ground √

16 June 2011 Peterborough Mayor’s Open Day

Peterborough Town Hall √

16 June 2011 Spirit of Corby Awards The Core Theatre, Corby √

17 June 2011 Dance 2 Educate - Underground

The Core Theatre, Corby √

19 June 2011 Stamford Civic Parade and Service

The Parish of All Saints with St John the Baptist, Stamford

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19 June 2011 Rothwell Civic Service Holy Trinity Parish Church, Rothwell √

20 June 2011 Annual Fair Rothwell √

20 June 2011 Service of Thanksgiving Sir John Lowther

All Saints Church, Northampton √

20 June 2011 Raising if the Armed Forces Flag

Outside Corby Cube √

22 June 2011 University of Northampton Fashion Show

University of Northampton √

23 June 2011 Project Completion Ceremony

Roquette, Corby √

24 June 2011 Opening of the Corby Enterprise Centre

CEC, Corby √

24 June 2011 Israeli Olympic Team Reception

Mayor’s Parlour √

24 June 2011 Shout Youth Theatre Group Film Launch

Council Chamber, Corby Cube √

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24 June 2011 Bastille Day Wicksteed Park, Kettering √

25 June 2011 Corby Kingswood Kites Disabled Football Team

Brooke Weston, Corby √

25 June 2011 Living Faith Temple Conference

Brooke Weston √

26 June 2011 NBC Charity Sunday All Saints Church, Northampton √

26 June 2011 Hampton by Hilton Fundraising Event

Hampton by Hilton, Corby √

28 June 2011 St John Ambulance Annual Service of Thanksgiving

The Church of the Holly Sepulchre, Northampton

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29 July 2011

Patronal Festival Service with Installation of the Bishop of Brixworth

Peterborough Cathedral

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30 June 2011 AGM Glendon District Scouts Woodcroft Scout Centre, Kettering √

30 June 2011 High Sheriff Reception Deene Park √ √

1 July 2011 Rounders Tournament National Finals

Westglebe √

2 July 2011 Corby Hellenic FC Presentation Day

Hellenic Club House, Corby √

3 July 2011 NCC Summer Festival of Music

Derngate Theatre, Northampton √

5 July 2011 Enterprise Event Corby Business Academy √

6 July 2011 Lodge Park TC Celebration Evening

The Core Theatre √

8 – 10 July 2011 Award Giving Weekend Grendon Hall, Northamptonshire √ 8 July 2011 Corby Kids Triathlon Corby Swimming Pool √ 9 July 2011 Corby Carnival Corby √

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10 July 2011 Highland Gathering Corby Old Village √

10 July 2011 Rockingham Dog Show Rockingham Village Hall √

11July 2011 Titans Youth Group Visit to Mayor’s Parlour √

12 July 2011 CBA Achievement Awards Corby Business Academy √

15 July 2011 Activity Event Revamp to Tennis Centre

Corby Tennis Centre √

16 July 2011 Fete/Funday Oakley Vale Primary School √

16 July 2011 90’s Charity Night Grampian Club, Corby √

17 July 2011 Kettering Civic Service Holy Trinity Church, Rothwell √

19 July 2011 Opening of new crèche for disabled children

Lodge Park Sports Centre √

20 July 2011 Meeting with Living Faith Temple

Mayor’s Parlour √

21 July 2011 Reception with National Alliance

Rockingham Triangle √

22 July 2011 Official welcome to Corby National Alliance

Council Chamber, Cube √

22 July 2011 Photoshoot and BBQ with Cobwebs

Coronation Park √

22 July 2011 Graduation Ceremony University of Northampton √

23 July 2011 Olympic day Corby Town Centre √

23 July 2011 Fete Short Meadow, Little Stanion √

23 July 2011 Corby Showcase Core Theatre √

25 July 2011 Official Opening Corby Town Football Club √

26 July 2011 Citizens Advice Service Merger

Wicksteed Park, Kettering √

28 July 2011 Princes Trust Presentations Council Chamber, Cube √

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29 July 2011 Charity Event RS Components, Corby √

1 August 2011 Photograph Exhibition Corby Community Arts, Corby Town Centre √

3 August 2011 National Play Day Event Westglebe Park √

4 August 2011 60th Wedding Anniversary Mr and Mrs Davies, Corby √

4 August 2011 National Citizen Service Project

Core Theatre √

5 August 2011 Hope Church Mission Week Fun Day

Kingswood Playing Fields √

7 August 2011 Transport Gala East Carlton Park √

10th August 2011 Get Set Go-ers Annual Charity Walk

Boating Lake √

19th August 2011 Opening of Village Hall Great Oakley √

20th August 2011 Big Donation Day Launch British Heart Foundation Town Centre √

22 August 2011 Bangla Welfare Trust Event Polish Club, Northampton √

24 August 2011 Health Walk Scheme and Awards Ceremony

East Carlton Park √

24 August 2011 Summer Reading Challenge Corby Library √ 25 August 2011 Slimming Woman of the Year Church of the Epiphany, Corby √

25 August 2011 Community Partnership’s Family School Sports Day

Rockingham Triangle √

26 August 2011 Visit to resident Seagrave House √

26 August 2011 Opening of refurbished lounge

Irish Centre, Corby √

29 August 2011 Grand Opening of Olympic Square

Colyers Gardens √

1 September 2011 Solar Panels – Official signing of documents and

Council Chamber, Corby Cube √

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3 September 2011 Proms in the Park Walled Garden, Rushden √

5 September 20 Radio Interview Clothing Project

Swimming Pool Car Park √

8 September 2011 Licensing of Reverend C Simpson

St Andrew’s Church, Brigstock √

9 September 2011 Air Cadets Fundraising Dinner

Grampian Club √

10 September 2011 Corby Male Voice Choir Core Theatre √

11 September 2011 South Northants Civic Service

St Lawrence’s Church, Towcester √

12 September 2011

Digging of trenches/amphitheatre RS Components

Coronation Park √

14 September 2011 Accommodation Concern AGM

Corn Market Hall, Kettering √

17 September 2011 Teddy Bears Picnic Coronation Park √

17 September 2011 Philipino – British Friendship Club Launch

Masonic Hall, Corby √

18 September 2011 Civic Service St Mary’s Church, Higham Ferrers √ 18 September 2011 Daventry Civic Service St Peter’s Church, Walgrave √

18 September 2011 Battle of Britain Service and Parade

Stamford Town Council √

19 September 2011 50 years celebration Corby Mind Shop √ 20 September 2011 Safer Schools Partnership Lodge Park School √ 20 September 2011 Celebration Event Swan Gardens, Corby √

21 September 2011 Yellow Ribbon Walk Photo Shoot

East Carlton Park √

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22 September 2011 Northamptonshire Scouts AGM

Sir John Lowther Centre, Kettering √

23 September 2011 Visit from Teamwork Trust Council Chamber √ 23 September 2011 Come Dine with the Mayor Peterborough City Council √ 26 September 2011 AGM Clubs for Young People Earl Spencer Centre, Northampton √ 28 September 2011 NHS Northants AGM Francis Crick House, Northampton √ 28 September 2011 Have a go in Colleges Week Tresham College, Corby √

30 September 2011 Meeting with Lecturer and students from Tresham College

Mayor’s Office √

Have a go in Colleges Week Wellingborough Tresham Campus √ 2 October 2011 Rushden Civic Service Park Road Baptist Church, Rushden √ 2 October 2011 Yellow Ribbon Walk East Carlton Park √

6 October 2011 Meeting with Northamptonshire Learning Disability Partnership Board

Mayor’s Office, Cube √

7 October 2011 Last Night of the Proms Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford √ 7 October 2011 Open Day Broadway Hostel, Kettering √ 8 October 2011 Dog Watch Phoenix Parkway √ 8 October 2011 Wadzani Music Event Brooke Weston √

8 October 2011 Fundraising event for Aiden Cox

Cardamon √

9 October 2011 Civic Service St Mary’s Parish Church, Burton Latimer √

11 October 2011 Poster Competition Danesholme Junior School √ 11 October 2011 Sod Cutting Ceremony Filling Station, Southern Gateway √ 12 October 2011 Home Start AGM Pen Green Centre √

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12 October 2011 Charity Cheque Presentation Restaurant, Gainsborough Road √ 12 October 2011 Corby Sports Awards Best Western Hotel √

13 October 2011 Meeting with representatives from Edinburgh Council

Kier Offices, Corby √

14 October 2011 Help for Heroes Grampian Club √

14 October 2011 Northamptonshire Centre for Independent Living Launch of new centre

Patrick Road Resource Centre √

15 October 2011 Community Food Co-operative

Old Lutheran Church Hall, Corby √

15 October 2011 Weekend Training Camp Army Cadets

Yardley Hastings √

15 October 2011 Indie Charity Night Raven Hall, Corby 16 October 2011 Thrapston Civic Service St James’ Church, Thrapston √

16 October 2011 Desborough Town Council Civic Service

St Giles Anglican and Methodist Church Desborough √

17 October 2011 AGM Northamptonshire Association of Youth Clubs

Kings Park Conference Centre Northampton

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18 October 2011 Assembly on Elections Corby Business Academy √ 21 October 2011 Strictly Come Dancing Best Western Hotel √ 22 October 2011 Charity Boxing Show Best Western Hotel √ 23 October 2011 Civic Celebration Council Chamber √

22 October 2011 Northamptonshire Supplementary Schools Award Ceremony

Park Inn Hotel, Northampton √

28 October 2011 Halloween Competition Exeter Children’s Centre √ 28 October 2011 Charity Quiz Night Daventry Working Men’s Club √ 28 October 2011 Annual Dinner Dance Irish Centre, Corby √

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29 October 2011 Diwali Celebration Old Village Community Centre √ 30 October 2011 Charity Meal Sir John Lowther Scout Centre √

30 October 2011 Spice times Restaurant/Takeaway Award 2011

Hilton Park Lane Hotel, London √

31 October 2011 Stamford Ghost Walk Stamford √ 31 October 2011 Halloween Walk East Carlton Park √ 1 November 2011 Press Event/Award Cardamon √

2 November 2011 Show/Launch Willows DVD and Plaque

Council Chamber

3 November 2011 Launch of new centre for women

Trades and Labour Club √

3 November 2011 Northamptonshire Young Leaders Election Results and Celebration Evening

Park Inn, Northampton √

4 November 2011 Stamford Town Council Walk

Stamford Town Hall √

4 November 2011 Bonfire Night Boating Lake √

8 November 2011 Planting of Oak Tree by Oakley Rangers

Oakley Vale √

10 November 2011 Cheque Presentation Save Hasan Appeal

Bombay Dynasty, Corby √

10 November 2011 Northamptonshire Sports Awards

Core, Corby Cube √

10 November 2011 Bristish Heart Foundation Shop Opening

Corby Town Centre √

11 November 2011 Kettering Civic Ball Wicksteed Park Pavilion √

11 November 2011 Interviews with Kingswood Students

Mayor’s Parlour √

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11 November 2011 2 Minute Silence Remembrance Day

Flag Pole, Corby Cube √

11 November 2011 Kettering Civic Ball Wicksteed Park √

13 December 2011 Remembrance Day Parade and Service

Corby Old Village √

13 November 2011 Northamptonshire County Council

Youth in Concert, Derngate, Northampton √

15 November 2011 National African HIV prevention programme

London School of Hygiene √

16 November 2011 NPYD Scheme Presentations

Oakley Vale Primary School √

16 November 2011 Viewing of Art Installation – Corby Community Arts

Chamber Foyer √

22 November 2011 Studfall and Beanfield Junior School

Visit to Mayor’s Parlour √

24 November 2011 Lakelands Light up a Life Corby Town Centre √

25 November 2011 Launch of X4 Route Relaunch

Corby Cube √

25 November 2011 St Andrew’s Night Grampian Club √ 25 November 2011 Bakeaway Official Opening Willowbrook North Industrial Estate √ 26 November 2011 Open Day Thackley Green √

Namaste Diwali New Year Celebrations

Hindu Community Centre, Wellingborough √

27 November 2011 Swimming Arena Grand Final Corby International Pool √

28 November 2011 St John’s Ambulance Enrolment Evening

Old Village Community Centre √

28 November 2011 Santa Photoshoot East Carlton Park √ 2 December 2011 Gala Evening Market House, Rothwell √ 3 December 2011 Swimming Championships Corby Swimming Pool √

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4 December 2011 Daventry Town Council Civic Service

Civic Service √

4 December 2011 Midland Swimming Championships

Corby International Pool √

4 December 2011 Order of the Eastern Star Carol Service

Corby Community Centre

6 December 2011 First Anniversary Corby Enterprise Centre √

7 December 2011 Our Corby Community Book Launch

Library, Cube √

8 December 2011 Prince’s Trust Presentations Council Chamber √

10 December 2011 Amnesty International Annual Greeting Card Campaign

Corby Cube √

11 December 2011 Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire Provincial Grand Lodge Carol Service

Peterborough Cathedral √

11 December 2011 Santa Fun Walk East Carlton Park √

11 December 2011 Christmas Carol Service Province of Northamptonshire and Huntindonshire

Peterborough Cathedral √

11 December 2011 Northamptonshire County Council

Civic Service √

12 December 2011 Opening of Boots Opticians Corby Town Centre √

12 December 2011 Opening of Manor House and Restaurant

Tresham College Catering Department √

13 December 2011 Northamptonshire Police Carol Service

Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Northampton √

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16 December 2011 Launch of Disability Skate Park

Adrenalin Alley, Corby √

17 December 2011 Arts Exhibition and photo opportunity

Council Chamber √

18 December 2011 Shape Christmas Dancing Show

Core Theatre

18 December 2011 South Northants Council Carol Service √

18 December 2011 Northamptonshire Supplementary Schools Annual Dinner

Fusion Restaurant, Wellingborough √

20 December 2011 Christmas Carol Concert Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints, Kettering √

21 December 2011 Opening of Yahao Restaurant Rockingham Road, Corby √ 21 December 2011 Beanfield Carol Service St Ninian’s Church, Beanfield Avenue √

10 January 2012 Induction and Installation Reverend P Frost

St John the Baptist Church, Old Village √

18 January 2012 Homelessness Theatre Show Core Theatre 23 January 2012 John Clare Evening Town Hall, Peterborough 23 January 2012 Reach Out Event West Glebe Pavilion √

28 January 2012 Corby Community Enterprise Fair

Corby Cube √

29 January 2012 Holocaust Memorial Kettering Borough Council √

1 February 2012 Dignity Action Day Glenmoor House √

1 February 2012 Corby Eden Park Film Premier

The Core, Cube √

1 February 2012 Visit from Beanfield Special Mayor’s Parlour √

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3 February 2012 Kettering Borough Council Reception

Council Chamber, Kettering √

3 February 2012 Charity Burns Supper Grampian Club, Corby 4 February 2012 South Northants Race Night Milton Village Hall √ √ 11 February 2012 100th Birthday – Mrs Mears Burns Drive, Corby √

11 February 2012 East Northamptonshire Moth Ball

Brigstock Village Hall √

12 February 2012 Graduation Ceremony University of Northampton √ 14 February 2012 Come Dine with Me Town Hall, Peterborough √ 17 February 2012 Girlguiding Thinking Day Danesholme Community Centre √

20 February 2012 Northampton Borough Council – Charity Dinner

Saffron Indian Restaurant, Northampton √

20 February 2012 Re-dedication Ceremony Co-op Funeral, Darley Dale Road, Corby √

21 February 2012 Steel Gateway – Mr Gateway and Mr Debenoir

Westglebe Pavilion √

12 February 2012 Graduation Ceremonies University of Northampton √

25 February 2012 Diocese of Peterborough Welcome of Venerable Gordon Steele

Peterborough Cathedral √

25 February 2012 Stamford Town Council Civic Dinner

Stamford Masonic Centre √

26 February 2012 East Northants Civic Service St Andrew’s Church, Brigstock √

28 February 2012 Primary Schools – Corby, Oundle and Thrapston School Games

Kingswood School √

29 February 2012 HART Group Beanfield Community Centre √

2 March 2012 Prince’s Trust Event Glenmoor House √

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4 March 2012 Irthlingborough Town Council Civic Service

St Peter’s Church, Irthlingborough √

7 March 2012 Viewing of Corby Open 2012 Old Corby Library √

8 March 2012 Ladies Lunch International Women’s Day

Rushden Hall, Rushden √

9 March 2012

East Northants District Council Olympic Games Themed Lunch

Manor School Sports College, Raunds √

10 March 2012 Peterborough Civic Ball Marriott Hotel, Peterborough √

12 March 2012 Enterprise Coaching Best Western Hotel √

12 March 2012 Ravenous for Art Meeting Corby Cube √

15 March 2012 Youthworks Corby Event Stuart Road Community Centre √

16 March 2012 Coffee Afternoon Our Lady of Walsingham √

16 March 2012 Raunds Town Council A Night on the Town

Manor Sports Academy, Raunds √

17 March 2012 Chris Hargin Charity Event Irish Centre √

17 March 2012 2012 Swimming County Championships

Corby Swimming Pool √

18 March 2012 Crazy Hats Annual Charity Walk

Wicksteed Park, Kettering √

22 March 2012 Advance Supply Chain Opening

Eisman Way, Corby √

23 March Sport Relief Photocall RS Components √

24 March 2012 Corby and District Lions Annual Convention

Holiday Inn Hotel, Corby √

Corby and District Lions Tea Party

St Peter and St Andrews Church Beanfield Avenue √

Corby Charity Civic Ball Best Western Hotel, Corby √

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24 March 2012 Civic Charity Ball Best Western Hotel √

25 March 2012 Sports Relief Mile Rockingham Triangle √

26 March 2012 Launch of Community Life Focus and Charity Work

Asda, Phoenix Parkway √

30 March 2012 Milton Keynes Civic Reception

Clydesdale Ballroom, Milton Keynes √

South Northants Council Charity Civic Dinner √

Corby Carnival Selection Evening

Grampian Club √

South Northants Civic Dinner Hilton Hotel, Northampton √

5 April 2012 Corby Amateur Boxing Charity Event

Best Western Hotel √

6 April 2012 Gang Show Core Theatre √ 8 April 2012 Easter Visit to Dolphin Ward Kettering General Hospital √

Easter Sunday Funday East Carlton Park √

10 April 2012 Official Launch Letwise Ripley Walk √

12 April 2012 Prince’s Trust Presentation Council Chamber, Corby Cube √

13 April 2012 Kettering Borough Council Shooting Night

Indoor Range, Kettering √

14 April 2012 Open Day Bowling Greens

Occupation Road, Corby √

19 April 2012 Showhome Pre Launch Event Hooke Close off Rockingham road √

20 April 2012 Northamptonshire County Council Civic Dinner

The Courtyard, Stanwick √

21 April 2012 Rushden & Higham Civic Ball

Wicksteed Park Pavilion √

22 April 2012 Peterborough City Council Last Night of the Proms

Key Theatre, Peterborough √

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24 April 2012 Our Lady’s Primary School Visit

Corby Cube √

24 April 201 Interview with Corby Eye Mayor’s Parlour √

23 April 2012 Corby Town Trust Open Meeting

Council Chamber, Corby Cube √

25 April 2012 Exeter Primary School Visit to Cube √ 27 April 2012 Exeter Primary School Visit to Cube √ 28 April 2012 Workers Memorial Corby Cube √

28 April 2012 St Andrew’s Society Annual Dinner and Dance

Masonic Hall, Corby √

28 April 2012 Wellingborough Civic Ball The Castle, Wellingborough √

30 April 2012 Thank you to School Choir at Assembly

Brooke Weston √

1 May 2012 Woodnewton Walking Bus Pytchley Court Shops √ 1 May 2012 Getwise group Launch 6th Floor Grosvenor House √

2 May 2012 Northants Children’s University Graduation Ceremony

Tresham College √

2 May 2012 Cultural Corby Film Viewing Core Theatre √

3 May 2012 Presentation to Royal Anglian Regiment

Council Chamber √

3 May 2012 East Northamptonshire DC Civic Dinner

Stanwick Lakes √

4 May 2012 Safety Competition Presentation

Hazel Leys Primary Primary School √

5 May 2012 Corby Walking Festival East Carlton Park √

5 May 2012 Beating of the Retreat Royal Anglian Regiment

Loughborough Grammar School √

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6 May 2012 Charity Heritage Walk Rothwell √ 11 May 2012 Annual Awards Celebration Tresham College, Kettering √ 12 May 2012 Peterborough Spring Dance Town Hall √

13 May 2012 Civic Service and Reception Rutland County Council Oakham Church

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14 May 2012 Girlguiding AGM United Reformed Church, Abingdon Avenue, Northampton

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14 May 2012 Inauguration Higham Ferrers Town Hall √

15 May 2012 25th Anniversary Bombay Dynasty Restaurant √ 19 May 2012 Charity Quiz Night Lodge Park Sports Centre √ 19 May 2012 Fun Fair Official Opening Abington Field √ 19 May 2012 Fundraising Event Maylan Road, Corby √

21 May 2012 Corby Community Partnership Corby Culturally Yours

Core Theatre √

22 May 2012 Tata Kids of Steel Corby Swimming Pool √

23 May 2012 Meeting Special Needs Children at Fun Fair

Abington Field √

24 May 2012 Interview with Evening Telegraph

Corby Cube √

24 May 2012 Interview with Corby Radio Corby Radio Station √

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