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This Thursday (22 October), the Ross-on-Wye Community Development Trust will launch the first in a series of live Facebook events designed to connect more effectively with the community and to address local issues affecting Ross-on-Wye and Herefordshire. The topic for...
Today (10 October) marks World Mental Health Day and the message is clear - it is vital that we look after each other now more than ever, particularly with local lockdowns on the increase across the UK. Loneliness is one of the major contributors to mental health...
The work of Ross Community Development Trust featured at a national conference - ‘Passionate People Making a Positive Difference’ - run by the organisation Community Catalysts. Ross CDT trustees Jane Roberts and Dr Simon Lennane were both invited to discuss how Ross...
The Ross-on-Wye Community Development Trust’s ‘Phone Friends’ service has finally transferred over to Age UK in Ross after six months of helping residents in and around the town. At the start of lockdown in March, the Trust set up its Ross Good Neighbours ‘Phone...
As autumn arrives, we also move into the season of coughs and colds. These typically start the week before schools go back with people returning from their holidays, peaking after Christmas. This is particularly pertinent this year, as we need to identify cases of...
Ross Good Neighbours (RGN) has finally launched its Neighbourhood Buddy scheme following almost six months’ delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The local charity had originally intended to establish the buddy scheme earlier this year however activities were diverted...