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Ampthill welcomes Cllr Stephen Addy as new mayor and announces support for vital local groups, including ‘For Men To Talk – Ampthill’
At the Ampthill Town Council Annual Meeting on 28 May 2025, Cllr Stephen Addy was elected as the new Mayor of Ampthill. He will serve from 2025 to 2026. His fellow Councillors chose him to take on this important role. Cllr Gary Summerfield was also elected and will serve as Deputy Mayor during the same period. As Mayor, Cllr Addy has chosen to support two local groups during his time in office: Ampthill vs. Cancer and 'For Men To Talk –...
Introducing the ‘For Men To Talk’ online shop
In a world where open conversations about mental health are becoming more crucial than ever, a new online shop has emerged with a mission to foster discussions and provide support specifically for men. The 'For Men To Talk' online shop brings together a unique blend...
Men’s mental health and masculinity
Men's mental health and masculinity are closely intertwined. Traditional notions of masculinity often promote the idea that men should be strong, detached and self-reliant and that expressing emotions or vulnerability is a sign of weakness. This can make it difficult...
The risk factors and warning signs of self harm
Self-harm, also known as self-injury, is the act of intentionally causing harm to oneself without the intent to die by suicide. Some common methods of self-harm include cutting, burning and hitting oneself. Risk factors for self-harm include: A history of physical,...