Butt it’s fine to litter in Biddulph

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Discarding a cigarette butt on a Biddulph street has cost a woman over £400.

The woman, from Congleton, was fined in her absence for throwing down her cigarette on the pavement outside a shop on Lawton Street in Biddulph by Stafford magistrates after a Staffordshire Moorlands District Council enforcement officer witnessed      the incident earlier this year. She was fined £200 and ordered to pay £200.82 in costs and a victim surcharge of £20.

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Fast and Furious

 

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Fast and furious in Alsager?

Reports of boy racers disturbing residents on the Fairview Car Park late at night has provoked an angry reaction from some of the youths involved.

Residents in Fairview Avenue have complained to Cheshire Police that they are being kept awake at nights by screeching tyres, loud music and revving engines coming from the Fairview Car Park, with other complaints relate to litter and possible driving offences.

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May the Force be with us?

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The newly appointed commander for Staffs Moorlands has expressed his desire to reinstate a Police Station in Biddulph.

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Alsager School

Alsager School

alsschool2Alsager School are delighted to welcome their new Year 7 pupils this September after celebrating a fantastic summer of exam success.

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Parking problems Mount

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There are growing concerns over the problems being caused by the amount of cars parked along Mount Road on Sunday mornings. [Read more…]

Market Forces Work

 

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The return of a market to Biddulph’s High Street has been hailed a great success.

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Boxing club grant is a big hit

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The Tom Lowe Boxing Club in Market Street, Kidsgrove, has been selected by Sport England to receive £50k of lottery funding.

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Friends of Clough Hall Park

The Friends Group are organising an Autumn Hunt for primary school children to be held on Saturday 5th October 2013, 11am to 1pm.

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Kidsgrove Ski Centre re-opens

Kidsgrove Ski Centre re-opened on Monday, September 16th following a summer break.

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Welcome to the Good News Publishing website.

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