Thursday 17 May 2012

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community development officer Paul Longhurst and Alison Thompson in Bermuda Village

Paul wants Bermuda people to speak up

PEOPLE in a former tightly knit mining community are to have a say on future plans for the area. A brand new community and sports centre is due to open at Bermuda Village next spring. But the opinions

MP continues campaign for fast off-peak services

Marcus Jones MP with Justine Greening discussing fast off-peak train services

NUNEATON'S Member of Parliament is continuing his fight to improve rail services in the town. Marcus Jones has met with Transport Secretary, Justine Greening MP, to highlight the case for the town to

Police arrest woman for attempted murder

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POLICE have arrested a woman on suspicion of attempted murder in a North Warwickshire town. A 47-year-old woman has been taken into custody by officers after an incident in Polesworth in which a man

Consultation 'runs risk of minimum response'

George Eliot Hospital

A REVIEW into care at the George Eliot Hospital has again been labelled a 'shambolic mess' by an anti cuts campaigner. Borough and county councillor Barry Longden has slammed the consultation into

Gardeners warned after allotment attack

Bowling Green Lane Allotments in Bedworth

GARDENERS have been urged to be on the lookout for cut price tools that may have been stolen from an allotment plot. Equipment has been stolen from Bowling Green Lane Allotments in Bedworth. The

His Grace to visit school

The Archbishop of Canterbury

THE LEADER of the Church of England is to come to Nuneaton to worship and meet the people as part of a three day tour. Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is to arrive in the region at the

Countryside battlers to honour the Queen

SWORD committee

CAMPAIGNERS fighting to protect Nuneaton countryside are to honour the Queen. SWORD, Save Weddington: Oppose the Residential Development, are to hold a fun-packed party at Weddington Social Club to

'Lung' gauntlet is thrown down

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THE MAN who spearheaded the biggest countryside protest in the history of the borough has thrown down another gauntlet. Karl Mayer has challenged the two MPs and council leaders to untangle all of the

Hands on approach to cutting infections

George Eliot Hospital staff during Global Hand Hygiene Day

HOSPITAL staff were out in force to encourage everyone to keep up the good work in the fight against infections. The workers from George Eliot Hospital's Infection Prevention Team took part in a high

Sports Headlines

Play-off goal hero Brown looks to step it up

NUNEATON Town goal hero Andy Brown says playing in Blue Square Bet Premier will be like going from the Championship to the Premier League. The striker scored the only goal in the 1-0 win against

A family affair for Alex and Gaz

Gaz Dean

GAZ Dean says Nuneaton Town's promotion to the non-league elite has sealed a remarkable season for his family. The Boro centre-half was man of the match as they beat Gainsborough Trinity 1-0 on Sunday

Wilkin thanks Boro chairman for faith

Nuneaton Town manager Kevin Wilkin

NUNEATON Town manager Kevin Wilkin has thanked chairman Ian Neale for giving him a chance to prove his doubters wrong. Wilkin found himself facing calls he should be sacked when the team was dumped

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