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MANEA MATTERS
MANEA MATTERS
Dear Readers
FROM OUR CHAIR
As we are now in the autumn months Contents
of 2023, please check P11 to see how
you can help the iconic hedgehog to
survive – against all odds – before it’s Useful Contact Details .............................................2
too late. Thank you.
Everyone seems to be very busy Message from Chair & Contents .........................3
these days but IF you do have any Manea Community Groups ............................4 – 7
spare time, Manea Fire Station is ask-
ing for volunteer On Call Firefighters. Free Exercise Classes ...............................................8
It’s a very rewarding role, which pro- From Phishing to Quishing .....................................9
vides an invaluable service to the lo-
cal community. Please check P14 for Changing Guide Dog Puppies! ............................10
more details. Protect our Hedgehogs ........................................11
If your garden isn’t large enough to
grow your own fruit and vegetables Gala Report......................................................12 - 13
why not consider renting an allot- On Call Firefighters .................................................14
ment? All the details are on pages 16
and 17. You can even rent half a plot if Village Social Activity .............................................15
you prefer. Manea Allotments ........................................16 - 17
Maybe you will feel like some exer-
cise as the end of the year approach- Recycling Project .....................................................18
es? If you do, FREE exercise classes are Manea Archive & Library .....................................19
available for a whole week in Novem-
ber (see P8). Gala Christmas Fayre ............................................20
There’s lots of information about Church Services .......................................................21
the new Parish Council in this issue, so
please keep for reference or visit their Your Parish Councillors .........................................22
website: www.manea-pc.gov.uk Getting About and DEADLINES .........................23
Following on from the article in Issue
77, we have received a quick update Parish Council Update ................................24 – 25
from the Fens Reservoir Team to say Noticeboard ....................................................26 – 27
the next public consultations will not
be until 2024.
Finally, you can get up to speed with DEADLINE FOR THE WINTER ISSUE IS
one of the latest online scams on P9 – FRIDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2023
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called Quishing!
The views and beliefs expressed by contributors are not
Have a relaxing autumn and take necessarily those of Manea Matters Committee and the
time to enjoy the changing colours in Committee reserves the right to amend submitted items at
our Fenland countryside. its discretion. The Committee does not represent or endorse
the accuracy or reliability of any of the advertisements
published within Manea Matters.
This magazine is published by the Manea Matters Committee
Dianne and is delivered free to the vast majority of households within
the Parish of Manea. An online version is also available at:
Dianne Rowe, Manea Matters Chair www.maneamatters.com
Manea Matters Committee is a group of Manea residents who
work with the community to produce this quarterly magazine
because Manea really does Matter.
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