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TOWN UNITES TO SAVE FOX'S

by RICHARD CASTLE

News - Fox’s Biscuits marchTHE people of Uttoxeter became united on Saturday as they took to the streets to protest against the closure of Fox's Biscuits. ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



United we stand

by HELEN KREFT

News - Fox's Biscuits march"INVEST your money in Uttoxeter" is the call from senior shop steward at Fox's Lorna Andrews.
Lorna has been a major voice since the announcement in July that as many as 950 jobs ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Workers have their say

News - Fox's Biscuits marchAS HUNDREDS of shoppers, residents, councillors and employees all joined together to walk the length of Uttoxeter in protest over the ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Katie-Jo breaks the pain barrier to join in march

by RICHARD CASTLE

News - Katie-Jo Thomas (third from left) on the Fox's Biscuits marchA TOWN councillor has braved the agony of the after-effects of appendicitis to support Uttoxeter's troubled Fox's workers. ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Heritage group backs villagers' lights fight

by ADRIAN JENKINS

News - Abbots Bromley lightsSTREET lighting installed by Staffordshire County Council in a historic village is 'wholly inappropriate', a Government-backed ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Council defends £192,000 salary

by JAMES BRINDLE

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Prisoners on the run . . . but only up the left wing

by RICHARD CASTLE

INMATES from a prison near Uttoxeter are getting out - to play competitive football away from the site for the first time in more than 10 years. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Community unites to help out village store

by RICHARD CASTLE

A COMMUNITY has rallied round to save a village shop after the closure of its adjoining post office. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Councillor hits back

News - Malcom BarrettTHE under-fire leader of Uttoxeter's Tory group has hit back at his detractors after being reported to the standards board by a town ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Katie laughing all the way to the semi-finals

by RICHARD CASTLE

A SCHOOLGIRL from near Uttoxeter is sitting pretty in the semi-finals of a national beauty pageant. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Colourful characters take part in charity walk

by CAROLINE KAY

News - Oldfields Hall Middle School - charity walkA COLOURFUL array of characters turned up to a school in Uttoxeter to help raise more than £2,000. ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Open Studios project

News - Artist Mike Sadler showcased his work at the old post office, in Church Lane, CheckleyAN ARTIST from the Uttoxeter area has been exhibiting his work as part of a national scheme.
The Open Studios project involves more than ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



'Houses are still a safe investment'

by RICHARD CASTLE

UTTOXETER is still a safe place to buy property despite the closure of a Market Place estate agent - according to a town property expert. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Ride is almost over

by RICHARD CASTLE

News - Corkscrew at Alton TowersTHE most famous rollercoaster at Alton Towers is set to be dismantled to make way for "something bigger and better". ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Boost for wind farm

by RICHARD CASTLE

AIRTRICITY has been given a boost in its bid to install wind turbines near Uttoxeter after scientists found the structures do not ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Gold for All Saints'

News - All Saints' First School, Denstone - Ruith Chudley with pupils Kyra Hall, Jasmine Reid, George McNamara and Connor McGarryA SCHOOL near Uttoxeter has been recognised for its green fingered achievements in a borough-wide contest. ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



U-turn by council's advisors

by RICHARD CASTLE

TOWN hall legal advisors have made a U-turn in their stance on a controversial land deal in Uttoxeter. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Children mapping out their future

SCHOOLCHILDREN in Uttoxeter will soon be able to explore with the provision of free maps of the area to UK schools. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Inspector's report brings a cause for special celebration

by HELEN KREFT

A SCHOOL in Uttoxeter is celebrating after achieving a good result with 'outstanding' features in a recent report by education ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Music shop owner strikes a hopeful note

by HELEN KREFT

UTTOXETER is 'on the up' according to a businessman opening a music centre with a difference in the town. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Rev returns for a marriage blessing

A FORMER Kingstone resident has returned to her home parish to celebrate her marriage.
Reverend Rebecca Hollis, originally from ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Wanted man's bizarre suicide hoax

A WANTED criminal tried to escape police in a bizarre hoax when he tried to fake his own death.
The offender, wanted for crimes committed ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Temporary traffic lights

ROCESTER residents may be seeing red as Severn Trent Water announces the installation of temporary traffic lights while it carries ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Highways chief waits for police

by RICHARD CASTLE

DESPITE two serious road accidents in a month there are no immediate plans to improve a dangerous road near Alton Towers. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Beanz meanz cash

News - Charlotte Farrelly and Lee Benzies - baked bean fund-raiserSTAFF at a supermarket in Uttoxeter spent 12 hours bathing in baked beans to raise £1,100 for charity. ... (08/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Keeping the home fires burning

SHOPPERS in Uttoxeter will now be keeping a little warmer in the winter months thanks to the town's market. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Ecominds challenge

A MENTAL health organisation is informing Uttoxeter community groups they are eligible for project funding. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Fund-raisers needed for kids

A CHILDREN'S charity is looking for fund-raisers from Uttoxeter to take part in a sponsored parachute-jump. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Children's book competition

BUDDING authors from Uttoxeter are being given the chance to enter a national competition to write a children's book. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Award scheme closing date

BOROUGH council chiefs are reminding applicants for a county-wide sports award scheme the closing date is drawing near. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Clay pigeon shoot to aid palliative care hospice

MEMBERS of Katharine House Hospice, in Uttoxeter, are organising their 11th annual charity Clay Pigeon Shoot. ... (11/10/2008) Read More [Read More]