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    Stories: Small Sparks

    “I think it's amazing, it's brought the community together, it's just bringing art out in the windows of the town.“
    Read Wotten's story
    A community member standing at Cotswold Community Men's Shed
    “We like woodwork because we believe that wood continues to live“
    Read Men’s Shed's story
    Dj playing music in a music event for the community
    “We’re very open access, so really anybody who comes can have a go at DJing...“
    Read The DJ Group's story
    flowers in a pot in the community garden
    “Working on their neighbour’s gardens it will enable them to know each other better!“
    Read Janet's story
    St Briavels Knitting group holding Barney's blanket.
    “We’re a friendly, informal group, some knitting for the first time...“
    Read St Briavels Knitters' story
    Thumbs up by a stallholder at the handmade market
    “Whether stallholder or visitor, there is a welcome for everyone at The Handmade Market. “
    Read The Handmade Market's story
    Multiple pictures of women on the welcoming women's day event
    “It was wonderful to see so many women getting involved...“
    Read the Sisters of Sound's story
    Group photo at Leckhamption Sue Ryder Hospice
    “It will be up to 350 people by now, with many community groups...“
    Read Work of Heart's story
    Football players in a field.
    “It's not just a piece of clothing - it actually unites people as a team...“
    Read the football group's story

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