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Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

14 Sep 2022
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Eckington Road Pavements

Barrow Hill & New Whittington councillors John Bradbury, David Stone and Paul Stone are investigating the lack of pavements on a dangerous section of Eckington Road.

1 Jan 2007
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New Police Station for Stone Lane?

Barrow Hill & New Whittington councillors David Stone, Paul Stone and John Bradbury are calling for the old toilet building on Stone Lane to be converted into a sub-station for local police. It would be ideally situated halfway between town and Staveley and could be a great help in fighting local crime and antisocial behaviour.

1 Jan 2007
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Barrowhill Junior Football

Following the great success of Barrow Hill Junior Football Team last season, Cllr Paul Stone, along with Cllr John Bradbury and Cllr David Stone and the Barrow Hill & New Whittington FOCUS team are working hard to provide some facilities for the youngsters.

1 Jan 2007
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Barrow Hill & New Whittington Roads Round-up

Local residents got in touch when the County Council considered double yellow lines on the corner of Devonshire Road and Devonshire Avenue North. Cllr Paul Stone said "Local residents helped to get this scheme rejected."

1 Jan 2007
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Unveiling of a plaque for Joe “Ten Goal” Payne

Plaque for "Ten Goal" Payne

The local Payne family came to the Local Forum and Brimington Parish Council to ask for a plaque to be put up celebrating the feat of Joe "Ten Goal" Payne, who was the only person ever to have scored 10 goals in a football league match.

1 Jan 2007
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A Gloomy New Years Message

Tony Blair's New Years message to other countries seems to be very clear. "Do as we say but not as we do" and "any suggestion of corruption is unacceptable and will be vigorously investigated - unless it involves a medieval style monarchy who are 'mates' of ours."

PHMP
1 Jan 2007
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