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Making music for Home-Start

Once again we would like to say a seriously big thank you to Linda Bance for her ongoing support of Home-Start.  2021 certainly didn’t let...

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A fond farewell to our Home-Start Trustee

In December last year (2021), we said a final farewell to one of our long-standing Trustees, Linda Smith, as she retired from her role on...

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The benefits of reading to your child

There’s nothing more enjoyable than losing yourself in a good book, right? And time after time, I’m amazed at the talent of writers and how...

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Sarah is running for Home-Start again!

Running for Home-Start… again! In 2 weeks’ time, I will be running in the Cambridge Half Marathon (on Sunday, 6th March). Yep, crazy, I know!...

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Love for our Literary Lunches (an open letter)

Quite some time ago, we hosted the first of our Literary Lunches and this popular event has gone from strength to strength. But, how did...

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Project Linus donate quilts to Home-Start for children in need of a hug

Many of the young children in the families that we support have been affected by the pandemic for a large part of their lives. As...

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Navigating the Motherhood Maze: Muddle through Mum

There’s something to be said for ‘boring’ – that’s what my nan always used to say to me. Probably when I was complaining that one...

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Christmas support from the community for Home-Start families

The one thing that Royston, Buntingford and the SG8 villages of South Cambridgeshire have in common is community spirit in abundance. The support we have...

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Johnson Matthey employees bring Christmas cheer to Home-Start families

Johnson Matthey employees have always been incredibly kind to Home-Start families at Christmas. In previous years, we would traditionally have a pile of presents under...

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Home-Start families enjoy a fun Christmas Party

On Friday 10th December 2021 we were thrilled to be able to host a Christmas party for the local families supported by Home-Start. Having had...

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Home-Start teams up with The Masked Singer for #BehindTheMask campaign

Home-Start has partnered with Bandicoot and ITV’s The Masked Singer to launch its #BehindTheMask social media campaign. What’s it all about? Home-Start UK has been...

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Navigating the Motherhood Maze: Peace at Christmas

Today we bring you a Christmas blog post, written back in 2018 (pre-Covid) by our Poet-in-Residence, Jude. The blog is entitled ‘Peace at Christmas’, something...

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