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Accident at Pinwall

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Monday, May 7th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Three men were injured in an accident at Pinwall. A milk float and a BMW were in a collision on the Atherstone Road and heavy damage was sustained to both vehicles.
The two men in the milk float received wrist and arm injuries. The driver of the BMW was trapped in his vehicle for over an [...]

News, Pinwall

Tories 21, Labour 14, Lib Dems 0

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Friday, May 4th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

North Warwickshire goes Blue
For the first time since it’s creation in 1974 the electors returned a Tory majority in North Warwickshire Borough . The Conservative party now have a working majority of 7 councillors.
Their victory came mostly at the cost of the Lib Dems who were wiped out with all three of their councillors [...]

Atherstone, News, North Warwickshire, Politics

Council Office Bomb Scare

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Sunday, April 29th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Staff and visitors were evacuated from NWBC offices on Friday, April the 13th after an E-mail bomb threat .
Police confirmed that the message had been received at 9.15am and they then cordoned off the area to allow a full search of the building.
Speaking to The Recorder, Council Spokesperson Karen Barrow, said,
“We received an email this [...]

Atherstone, News, North Warwickshire, North Warwickshire Borough Council

Low Mileage Bacon Wins Top Prize

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Saturday, March 10th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Chris Green, owner of Bates The Butchers in Atherstone is celebrating an important industry award.
His own home cured bacon has been recognized for it’s excellence with a gold award presented by The British Pig Executive.
Chris beat off all comers from The East Midlands to win the coveted award in February at Peterborough.
“This is what locally [...]

Atherstone, Business, News

Dump Expansion Plans still Opposed

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Saturday, March 10th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding

Grendon residents are still up in arms over controversial plans to expand a rubbish dump on the A5, adjacent to Grendon island.
Warwickshire County Council is currently siting skips on the site for residents from Tamworth and parts of North Warwickshire to dump unwanted larger items.
The residents are angry at County Council plans for an expanded [...]

Grendon, Health, Mike O’Brien, News, North Warwickshire, Science/Nature

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