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A raised bed in the courtyard, a community garden or simply swapping cuttings and seeds: gardening connects generations. People without a garden of their own are often happy to share a bed. Do you have plants, tools or …

Snow and ice are a real challenge for older or unwell neighbours. If you're clearing your own path anyway, you can often do a few metres more. Sharing a bag of grit between several houses saves effort too. Who in Mailsi…

Moving for training or university is exciting, but it can feel a bit lonely at first. Sports groups, choirs, youth clubs or volunteering are great ways to meet people quickly. And sometimes just saying hi here is enough…

Sport doesn't have to mean pressure. Bouldering, skating, volleyball in the park or running with friends: the main thing is that you enjoy moving. Many clubs offer free taster sessions. What sport is popular in Mailsi r…

Festivals, customs and small rituals connect people across decades. Which tradition in Mailsi means the most to you, and do you take part yourself? Tell us about it in the comments!

So many nice things happen that never make the papers: a lost wallet returned, a new shop opening, a lovely celebration. What good news from Mailsi would you like to share this week? We look forward to your posts!

A sunrise over the rooftops, a front garden in bloom or a funny sign: home is full of great pictures. Show us your best photo of the week from Mailsi and tell us briefly where you took it!

Suite i, no. 2 in f major, hwv 427 - iii. adagio Musopen · Public Domain

Robert Schumann: Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15, No. 4 "Pleading Child" Musopen · Public Domain

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - sonata no. 13 in b flat major, k.333 - iii. allegretto grazioso Musopen · Public Domain

Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 'Italian' - II. Andante con moto Musopen · Public Domain

Prelude of the Te Deum by Charpentier. Musopen · Public Domain

Prelude to Act 1 for Carmen by Georges Bizet Musopen · Public Domain

Waltz in B minor, Op. 69 no. 2 Musopen · Public Domain

Chopin - Mazurka in C sharp minor, Op. 50 no. 3 Musopen · Public Domain

Chopin's Nocturne Op. 37 no. 2 in G major, recorded by Olga Gurevich. Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain