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 Free football Buckinghamshire Council In partnership with the local Football Association, the council’s smokefree sidelines campaign encourages smokers watching local youth football to either refrain from smoking during the match or to move away from the sidelines.

 Hedgehog highway Beyond Housing Beyond Housing is preparing to welcome new residents – both human and animal – to its latest development in New Marske, which features a hedgehog highway.  Spreading sunshine Halton Housing The organisation’s Social Impact and Engagement Team supported pupils from year six at Woodside Primary school to pot sunflowers which will be delivered to residents in the area.

 Digital delight City of Edinburgh Council Pupils at a local primary school celebrate using their new iPads as part of a 40,000 digital device roll out.  Neighbourhood knitting St Leger Homes of Doncaster Members of Woodlands New Estate Tenants’ Club brightened up their neighbourhood by creating a knitted Humpty Dumpty to sit on top of their local post box.

 Luther’s love Watford Community Gateway The organisation held a community day where local residents explored the new hub, feasted on the wonderful treats from local chefs and chatted to former footballer Luther Blissett, who the hub is named after.  Holiday hunt Greatwell Homes The housing association had an egg-cellent time at its Easter event to celebrate the launch of Live Greatwell. Not only did customers get free rides, but kids had a hoppin’ great time in the Easter Egg Hunt!

 Tidy tots Slough Borough Council A year-five class from Pippins Primary School litter picked Pippins Park as part of the #GreatBritishSpringClean – picking up 15 full bags!  Providing packages Harlow Council The council delivered welcome bags to local charity Integration Support Services. The bags will help families coming to the area who’ve been affected by the events in Ukraine.

 Pill party Alliance Homes The housing association got involved with the local Pill’s Party in the Park, celebrating all the new murals, artwork and flowers with some music, stalls and even a nerf shooting gallery!

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