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Saturday, March 3rd, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
Elderly Elsie Swann was unimpressed by Oasis singer Liam Gallagher.
Elsie, 95, posed with the star when her carer Christine Jenkins asked Liam, 34, and bandmate Andy Bell if she could take a picture after spotting them in London.
But baffled Elsie from Atherstone, Warwickshire, didn’t recognise the singer and said: “Who are you?”
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
As part of the Government’s rural plans, Parish Plans exist to involve the whole community in identifying the community’s needs.
Over 3000 town and parish councils in England have developed and are benefiting from Parish Plans. The end result is a concise plan, an agreement between the people of Atherstone and the Town Council as to [...]
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
Residents of Greendale Road in Atherstone are up in arms over what they describe as the ‘death’ of their former quiet street.
David Wilson Homes are developing a site known as ‘Woodlands’ off Greendale Road and the residents are complaining that the constant flow of heavy trucks to and from the site is ruining their lives.
Mr [...]
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
The Atherstone Chamber of Trade and Commerce has recently reformed to represent the interests of all businesses in the area.
At a meeting in January several logos were presented before the sub commitee and after healthy discussion the new logo was voted on unanimously. Designfor, a graphic design agency new to Atherstone and new to the [...]
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
Well we have finally got here!
The Recorder was born some two years ago as a typical village type newsletter. I cringe now when I look at the original copies! But we persevered. At one stage we became glossy and we were printed in Birmingham.
The inevitable scenario occurred however, imitation being the sincerest form of flattery. [...]
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