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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 by Geoff Wilding
The George Eliot Hospital is all set to launch a new text reminder system aimed at cutting the amount of missed outpatient appointments at the hospital.
A trial of the service will begin on Monday (2 November) for patients attending appointments for a few selected specialties. If successful, the scheme will be rolled out to all [...]
Community, Health, Nuneaton
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Saturday, November 7th, 2009 by Geoff Wilding
Atherstone Town Councillors have had a busy month debating and acting on several issues.
Councillor Ray Jarvis has claimed that under the recent fire station changes being proposed by the County Council that Atherstone will in fact gain the addition of a new pump.
Lorraine Freer complained of lack of police action on certain issues, saying “policemen [...]
Atherstone, Atherstone Town Council, Community
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 by Geoff Wilding
This hard-hitting statement has been issued by Adrian Burr who has taken the decision to step down as chairman of Atherstone Town Football Club.
“Following much recent speculation, I feel that it is important that all of the club’s loyal supporters fully understand the financial status of the football club.
At present we are virtually debt free [...]
Atherstone, Atherstone Town FC, Community, Sport
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Thursday, October 15th, 2009 by Geoff Wilding
St Giles Hospice invited special guests to an exclusive preview of the new In-Patient Unit (IPU) in Whittington, ahead of building work being completed later this year.
The event provided appeal patrons, trustees, senior hospice staff and building contractors with the opportunity to see some of the exceptional features of the new facility.
These include a ‘green’ [...]
Community, Health
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 by Geoff Wilding
Traders have accused NWBC of petitioning them to have new windows installed at a jewellers shop on Long St. removed.
One of these traders wrote to The Recorder complaining of the actions allegedly carried out by planning officials.
The letter to The Recorder read as follows.
I run a carpet shop in Atherstone. I would like [...]
Atherstone, Community, Long Street, North Warwickshire Borough Council