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Speed Problem Cushions

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Sunday, November 25th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Speed cushions could be introduced on a stretch of road near Michael Drayton School in Church Road, Hartshill.
County councillors representing North Warwickshire will be meeting on Wednesday to decide whether to instal the traffic calming measures in Church Road, Hartshill.
Two areas of bollards on the footpath are also being proposed to keep the path clear [...]

Hatting, News, Warwickshire County Council

Stolen car parts dealer had only £9,000 in assets

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Saturday, November 24th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

A man who made £121,000 from dismantling stolen BMWs at a Warwickshire farm and selling the parts on e-bay has assets of less than £9,000, a judge has heard.
Professional receiver David Campbell, 42, of Red Lane, Burton Green, Kenilworth, was jailed for three years in May after he admitted conspiring to handle stolen property. But [...]

Crime, Kenilworth, News, North Warwickshire

South Street Plans go to Appeal

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Saturday, November 24th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

A developer has appealed against North Warwickshire Borough Council’s refusal to allow the demolition of a house in a conservation area of Atherstone and replace it with six new homes.
The appeal, by David Wilson Homes, relates to 73 South Street.
It is against the council’s decision to refuse planning consent for the scheme.
The government’s Planning Inspectorate, [...]

Atherstone, News, North Warwickshire Borough Council, South Street

Smokers taking over the pavements

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Saturday, September 8th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

With the increase of hard pressed smokers having to smoke outside public houses, town councillors have called for more control over seating provided outside pubs on the pavement.
Town councillors were told that ther was no estimate on the number of licensed premises holding the required license for drinking outside premises on the pavement.
Cllr. Geoff Taylor [...]

Atherstone, Atherstone Town Councill, Business, Community, News

Atherstone Carnival, “We’ll Be Back Soon!”

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Saturday, July 21st, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Atherstone Carnival organisers were reluctantly forced to cancel this year’s event at the last minute.
The overnight torrential rain and further predicted downpours led to the cancellation on safety issues.
However unbowed and undefeated the carnival committee have vowed to stage the event “later in the year” and are already involved in organising a suitable [...]

Atherstone, Atherstone Carnival, Community, News, North Warwickshire

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