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Atherstone Fire Station Public Meeting

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Monday, October 12th, 2009 by David Wilding

Dan Byles, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for North Warwickshire & Bedworth, last night (September 29th 2009) attended the first public meeting being held to discuss controversial proposals which could see up to seven fire stations closing across Warwickshire.
The meeting was chaired by County Councillor Colin Hayfield, and also present were County Councillor and Portfolio Holder Richard [...]

Atherstone, Community, Dan Byles, Mike O’Brien

Fire Scare at The Angel

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Sunday, October 11th, 2009 by Geoff Wilding

Pub equipment not to blame
Two fire crews and technicians from Eon the electricity suppliers were called to this Market Square pub on Monday evening (September 21st 2009).
What was believed to be an electrical fault in the cellar triggered fire alarms and the premis-es were evacuated. The Angel was hosting a Wake at the time of [...]

Atherstone, Community, Market Square

“Book Town Dead” Says trader but others disagree

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Friday, November 30th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Despite one local book trader describing the Book town concept in Atherstone as ‘dead’, October 2007 saw representatives from the Borough exchanging greetings with the people of Becherel as part of a fact-finding visit to find out more about this well established booktown in France.
Peter Playdon of Throckmortons bookshop in The Market Square made his [...]

Atherstone, Booktown, Business, News, North Warwickshire

Local Rock and Pop School support National Music Manifesto initiative

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Thursday, November 29th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Franchisee Dave Carter of the Atherstone branch of Clive’s Easylearn Pop Music Schools is proud to be a signatory to a new government initiative which aims to promote opportunities in music for young people.
At the heart of the initiative is the desire to give every child the chance to experience the power of music, thereby [...]

Atherstone, Business, Community, Entertainment, News

Walter Leaves his Mark on Trail

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Monday, November 26th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Walkers will be able to see Mr. Walter Treadwell’s work of art carved in stone as they visit a new heritage trail linking the 12 parishes of North Warwickshire.
Mr Treadwell, aged 64, who lives in Whitehall Close, Hartshill, near Nuneaton, has designed one of a series of stone markers for the picturesque 25-mile route. His [...]

Atherstone, Baddesley Ensor, Community, Hartshill, News, North Warwickshire

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