Oswestry & Border Chronicle, January 16, 2014

21 MB·English

by  Midland News Association

Thursday,January16,2014 www.oswestrychronicle.com Pricewhensold50p
Oswestry Welshpool Property
Picturesatanexhibition Groupmakesnewshow Besthomescurrently
forshoppers forBBCchannel onthemarket
Page2 Page11 Page23-26
CALLS TO BLOCK
Church is
Council to
packed as
help CCTV
town pays
with £10k
tribute
NEW HOMES BID injection
A £10,000 INJECTION of
cash to save Oswestry’s
crime-bustingCCTVsystem
willbemadebyOswestry
TownCouncil.
The future of the town
centrecameras,paidforby
the council just over a
decade ago, have been
threatenedbecauseoflack
ofcashandtheageingsys-
PARISHcouncillorswhoaresteppingupplanstoblock Food has a local flavour tem.
MaryBunner thebuildingof64housesatMordahavecalledapublic OnMondaynightcouncil-
lorsagreedtoputanextra
THEREwasstandingroom meetingthisweekend. £10,000 into the CCTV
onlyattheparishchurchin budgetontopofitsannual
Montgomeryaspeoplepaid Followinglastweek’sannouncementthatobjectorshadconvinceddevelopers £7,500 contribution to its
theirrespectstooneofthe toreducetheproposalfrom85to64homesOswestryRuralParishCouncilwants runningcosts.
town’sbestlovedcharacters. theschemethrownoutcompletely. Nowthecouncilwillhave
NF1D0reiM1cicdh,eaaomrywlyabasBiesnrCuhn2rauen8mrescaree,htrmw,vtwhibhcoeheeredeariidegendesoohSonnetf nHtieooPwnmlsahenfsorsmohtmaeossbronuenoislwitddheisenunlbttashmneldiitv,vtiiwelnldhagigacaehflouihnlslagnpvseleiaxdbnteentteoihnnMegscodaarepldvepaedlilBcobapaatmncikoken,bnOyttosm–wSobehrsurettortpyah.spahpnilri2ec0aCnhotousunscDeislaatvofitdebruWoilibdlsjeo6cn4- tPtstheayoelselkritcceseromuutn,owntltiCorthhyoCe,kTulaVpWat-rtebigonsre-tiidsnttiagatMitvenio.veglerutchniinae-
shohfaoSdtphhb,eeeRtefoHnaomakBicoulyhvneunirrrecotrhhnswe,miranourndn1gen9eni5rn.3’gs, NbeywGrahalmeBaredezeer sthpeaBTc7uhe.te.7r-bauucriraledlespriatserhiusahnvdeceopvuleneldcoigpleleoddrtsaosrkepmeuebapliinhcacolopfmeonf- isnhdaSTirhoceawrtotnehpdicsslhietyirremkeaarD.yCanvoioudtnPfcuirlnesdhtioatnss
afterthedeathofherhus- pletelyopposedtotheplansandhavecalled said: “The system is now
band,Alan.Overthenext60 apublicmeetingonSaturdaytogaugefeel- outdatedandcostlytorun
yearsshekeptthebusiness ingsofthevillagers. butitswidespreadbenefitis
openwhilebringingupher brings back Councillor Tony Cheetham said: “We acknowledged throughout
daughters,MaryandAnn. have objected to this development as a thetown.”
Theynowruntheshop, whole.It’snotjustthesizeoftheproposal At the budget meeting,
whichhasbecomeatourist it’stheprincipleaswell.” councillorsvoted12tofour
raitotrrachtaisonchbeacnaguesdesitosliintttele- councillors anMdTrrCefhlaecehth,aismn,owcouurngciinllgoMroforrdaTvriellfaogneerns tcoouinnccirletaasxepiatyserpsrebcyepthtretoe
sinceitopenedin1892. toattendthedrop-inmeetingatOswestry percent.
ccCtgidsnhoaieeanmnerCRsvgyytcdeuHphlrlensaiieoetbtersfeoseeeBtTmsmcdddrkurwa,seieendt,baortwnissuctatoehitRncori.atatfdonshnhnnaetselnhshoAsistiamahreihltlosaosloend’ppbimdbhssufaieoeaonylaeeuvsn’lnnaoers-l oiCicTnnouoHseuAsutttRna.nepctEcdoeiilEdlliintalbiesacaydxaptvleahtodbroettaenctlotoeoeflfawuehdnnaileoscetriancltdlohDeoenwerrafsivionndifhidednPnaeeovJpc-weeoesntnyorbdesnoseeCnFengobntru-eicrdniarunatbengyy-- Cadiisnbergvv“““liescAieWOtklosaoaseeflwpbattwtmoeChhcuisoolealttulusntrbehnyttehalvcbwiiveeveliRretilJwnsylwuaiooghezrelnaaleeiinenvlnnteaehaM1enietPond0tdonaeiarngtrnmidtoifmdhsaogshae.rpanmtavuhdciaCgletl3teoaimptougthmneehnaee.catatinivlfntedahgeiiiil.lsst-- pglcwecooexiaisvputlIArslirtetnnaodpmccigfahsi£tleyaoa6tahibhn,s££n8aoeg66ls3nuei795ktbdt..oi.e8ae9n£wln8d2y4ndh5ltatao,oDos0cwyto0mteruyh0etaeenhesraaa,iecdnrtciyoelpoaetnwrmanahternndes--.
stockseverythingfromquad with former council chairman Barry stronglyopposedandhaslodgedobjections Police will
bikestotoys. Thomassucceedinghim. withShropshireCouncil.
The service of remem- HehasbroughtbackMyfanwyAlexander, “Thisschemeismuchbiggerthanpeople
brancewasattendedby300 GrahamBrownandGarryBanks,whowere imagineandifgivenpermissionwillleadto cost more
people,manyofwhomhad sackedbyMrJonesaftertheydefectedwith thejoiningofMordawithOswestry.”
tostandthroughout. otherstoformtheIndependentGroup(IG) DavidWilsonHomespresenteditspre-
cSolpSuototnrelc–iSgielehPctaugeot1n4s lAe(saePirllodlseIAnh1Axb0inat)yponoicMnwdajcobeorDairninsnBefitcielrndahetoeumewtpnnhPobnccesoee.htwrwsme,.ydawoskthbIeiyioncondhMfeiunpMrneMBrntirdrJloeoFJwnnorntneidsAeaa’slsny’lidldaheenaMeccdlides-- inWpclnioeumcimJrlmliisounoponbddaaneenrRrodHyyofmowopcrmflsooeaornevnhnesisss,o,uoesmplpidatnleaeaindtsinSti:nosse“pfnipFrnaptoogwclemlaemlmin.othwbsa8,eni5rnraregegsatdeianodrudrecaen6itavnt4fiDsget,eawattrvnhhioddaeef fCroarmoltinheeLBaanreletyaMkeoswaabnitdeOoffftah’seDstyekaekBarnedwaelerypaiendwBatacthtaemdsbyt,hferoBmutlcehfte,rDseprerokpJroienteosr aAt1cPoer1oneW8swttbyuEjesomiEabnPnpKsgonultwiuaopcfialetldal.lelnytrgheoaex,ntytornrwaeosiu2Dlil.ndy1hecfapnienvedtgers-
MsAlexander,MrBrownandRosemarie thecommunityfeedback,wesignificantly KevinBattamandwifeJo. Ifapproved,theincrease
PEOPLE living in the HarriswillserveasMrThomas’sdeputies. reducedthenumberofhomesproposed, TWObusinesseshavejoinedforcestocreate milesawayandthemeatiscookedandthe willbeaddedtocounciltax
Welshpool area will have Thenewcabinetincludesfivemembers whichhasresultedinamorespaciousdevel- asteakandalepiefromfoodproducedon pastry made on our premises,” he said. bills in the next financial
their chance to discuss oftheIGandthreeoftheNon-Political opment,withadditionallandscaping,whilst thedoorstep. “AddingtheOffaDykealereallyhasgiven yearresultinginapreceptat
planned£20millioncouncil Groupwhichincludescouncilleader,Mr alsoreducingthetraffictothesite. StaffatBattamsButchersinBeatrice akicktothetaste.” council tax band D of
cutswithofficersatdrop-in Thomas. “Thesitehasbeenidentifiedassuitable StreetOswestryhavecreatedthepiewith Thebusinessesarebenefitingfromcon- £210.60–upfrom£206.28.
discussion sessions today “ForthefirsttimeeverIwillbeworking todelivermuch-needednewhomesandour beef from local farmers and the Grim sumerswhowanttoeatanddrinklocalpro- Crime Commissioner
(Thursday). with a leadership team comprising of plansonlyproposetodevelopapproximately ReaperAle,madeattheOffa’sDykeBrew- duce.MrBattamssaid:“Wehaveseenan Christopher Salmon said:
RepresentativesofPowys MyfanwyAlexander,GrahamBrownand halfofthesite. eryinthenearbyvillageofTrefonen. increaseincustomersandlotsofnewfaces “My precept proposal bal-
County Council will be at RosemarieHarris–alldeputyleaders,”said “Thiswillensurethephysicalseparation Althoughhisrecipeisasecret,butcher, intheshopsincethefoodscaresoflastyear. ancestheneedsoffamilies
WelshpoolTownHallfrom MrThomas. between Morda and Oswestry is safe- KevinBattamssaiditwasallcookedonsite. “Peoplewanttoknowwheretheirmeat withtheneedsofourpolice
4.30pmto7.30pm. lOusted–SeePage2 guardedandretainedinperpetuity.” “Ourbeefcomesfromnomorethan10 isfromandareappreciatingquality.” service.”
JANUARY SALE Save up to 50% in store
B@E5595BEF8B G7:;>* FFJ"’5E
NOW ON
HurryWhileStocksLast. D/$=3J!IJ&&1%’&C---=#7?,,0,#?$/#=)0=(>
9<852954E6HBED+A4E6
22
www.oswestrychronicle.com OB Thursday,January16,2014 Oswestry&BorderChronicle
NEWS
Council leader is ousted 01691668094
Villagers’
CONTENTS
Comment 6 castaway
Letters 7
in vote of no confidence panto has
Welshpool 10,11
eco theme
Property 23-26
WomanofSubstance 34 AVILLAGEpantomimehas
joinedforceswithanenvi-
Nostalgia 35 byPamKingsley Shoppers can view artists’ work arownamreennetasslcaomfptahigentuonriaqiusee
meresandmossesofnorth
Wildside 37 THE leader of Powys County Shropshire.
Councilhasbeenoustedinavote Welshampton Bonfire
Arts 38 ofnoconfidence. Cesotmmpainttteoemisimsteagi–ngPitirsalatets-
Councillor David Jones was forced to Ahoy!–onFebruary7,8and
Sport 46-48 sintagnidndLolawnndrdiunrdiondgWanellesxotrnaForrdidinaay.rymeet- 9iIntthfeeavtiullraegsehaall.long-lost
Hehasbeenreplacedbyformercouncil family stranded on the
CONTACT US cnheaairrmWaelnshBpaororly.Thomas,fromLlangyniew iMslearnedainttEhellemsmidedrlee.ofTThheye
ThedecisioncameafterclaimsthatCoun- protect the sacred herons
Editor:CarolineJones cillorJonesmadedheacdinsi’otnsagtrheaetdhitsopaarntdy wthhroealtievneitnhgetroeifnrvoamdep.irates
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] fired members of his Highlightswillincludea
cabinetbye-mail. theatrical pirate ship and
AssociateEditor:GrahamBreeze facTinhgebcuodugnectilc,uwtshoifch£4i0s nheesrtosn.sroostingintreetop
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] millionoverthreeyears Organisers promise fun
andfacesthelossof300 forallthefamilyinatradi-
Sport:DaveCooper bsteainffg,choanstroallehdisbtyoriyndoef- tdiuocntaiolnpiasnatlos.oBhueltpitnhgerparisoe-
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] pendents,butMrJones awareness of the special
wanted to bring in a landscapeoftheareaandits
OswestryandWelshpoolphotographic DavidJones coaTlirtiaonn.sparent thrTehaetepnaendtwomildimlifee.organis-
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] Last November he ershavebeensupportedby
axed three councillors theMeresandMossesLand-
Advertising: whoopposedthemove scapePartnership.
andformedanewcabi- Committee secretary
AdvertisementManager:DavidLee-Birch netwithanotherinde- Richard Jones, who has
pendent group before writtenthepantomime,said
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] Friday’schallenge. The Mere and Moscow
The no confidence Island, where the herons
MarcusEvans motionwasproposedby nest,hadbeenanaturalset-
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] Councillor Graham tingforataleofpiratesand
BarryThomas Brown,fromLlandrinio adventure.
ontheShropshirebor- “Thesacredheronswere
WelshpoolAdvertising: der.CouncillorBrownsaid:“Hehadgone alreadyanimportantpartof
againstthewishesofhisowngroup.Three the plot, so we were
BeverleyThompson timeswedecidednottogointocoalitionand delightedtolinkthemwith
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] htheadtefcridoemdnthoawtwonewweerewgilolinhgavtoe.aI’mfarhompoinrge MthoessweosrpkarotfntehreshMipe.resand
openandtransparentleadershipwherewe “Itdoesn’tallhavetobe
Distribution:PaulJones canmoveforwardtogether.” deadlyserious–ourherons
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] Beforeyesterday’svote,MrJones,from willbepreeningreadyfor
Guilsfield, near Welshpool, said he had their TV appearances in
received a lot of support from members WillowGallerymanagerAnthonySmithwithapaintingbyartistSueHumphries. HeronwatchonFebruary15
whenhebecameleader. and16atTheBoathousein
Healsoadmittedthatinhindsighthe ARTISTSfromtheOswestryareaandbeyondhave bers’worktoChirkCastlerecentlyforaprestigious Ellesmere,”hesaid.
couldhavetakenstepstostrengthenthe beenexhibitinginthetown’sWillowGallery,giving showingofthework. The pantomime takes
14SalopRoad cabBiuntetmlaemstbyeerasr.wereunimpressed,passing shoMpopreersthaacnha1n6c0etpoaisneteinthgesirofwaolrlk.mediumshave DiAstlrliacrttSisotcsiaertyewofelAcormtisetstowjohiinchthmeeOetsswerestgruylaarnldy pPlaarciesh Hatall wWietlhsheavmepntinong
OswestrySY112NU bthye4m0ovtoiotensotfon3o2c.onfidenceinhisleadership Sbetreeneot.nItdiissptlhaeyfairnsdttfoimrseatlheaatttthheesgoaclileetryyhiansWexilhloibw- thrTohuegghroouutpthheolydesawr.orkshopsandtalksonavariety panerdfo8rmanadncmesatoinneFeesbornuaFreyb7-
wwOpwen.oMsownadenasdyt2trpoymFcr-hi5drpaomyn9iacmle-1.cpomm WgmnreeeoNtdmuenpabwe.nesHdrldeaeaowydh.feialrlstChdaeoipsupsnsooiclxivin-lelstodtrrhtoBhinsaegr,1nr0yen-wTsothnroot-pemnaogamlisctaiicsboaina-l irwteehgSdiupcilhonakrwteheseerwxehgoaiambllwliaetnairoyyCn.ssaproionpluJtlhaaemr.etIotswhsaansi’dsatlMshoeemtsaookcreiineatlmyHehmaald-l oHcfriffoasimlcul,bS1Ojae0stcawutmsredosttanoryys3s,ppaaemtcti.7fEi.c3a0sWtpeemrdnnweOistdshawywessoitrnrkysthhCeoopMmsemomnuonsrpiitaey-l 7ratwhun1eea0dlr4sy£v7h4i82allfamaorngropdemt97ow.01nT1e0.bi9n7cs44eki80tteet7so1rwa0rv6wei0s£w2i6t.,
&&&’#$"*#’!%)
$#%9#&*,4(21),%%#9#4+.53,218/4#"!.53,21$-4’-7#9&+69#
8’-74’3(#042#)+#’4/81<<,:169+$.<!;<&&%,"5
&&))%%$$"" $$’’ &&))**""’’!!
10kg SACK WILJA
PPOOTATOES £5.99
NOW ONLY
LESS
£1.99
THAN
HALF
PRICE
00’’’’&&""## &&//$$ ##((//$$!!.. ,,++%%** --!!//((!!""..
33
Oswestry&BorderChronicle Thursday,January16,2014 OB www.oswestrychronicle.com
NEWS
01691668094
Students Deadline is approaching for business awards Teenager
to go on in supply
JUsTtwoweeksremainforbusinessestogettheirentries beatruecelebrationofthebreadthanddepthofshropshire
infortheShropshireStarexcellenceinBusinessAwards. business.”
safaris in Takingplaceforthefirsttimethisyear,theawardswill othercategoriesupforgrabsincludetheYoungBusiness of drugs
bedishedoutataglitteringgalaceremonyatRAFMuseum of the Year award, sponsored by Greenhous, the DB
CosfordonApril3. Roberts-backed small Business of the Year, Customer
course AndwiththedeadlineforentriesclosinginonJanuary ChampionsponsoredbyprecisionColourprinting,andthe locked up
28,businessesarebeingurgedtoactnowandensurethey excellenceinInnovationawardsponsoredbyeliteprecast
havethechancetoplayapartinthebignight. paniesfromthemanufacturingsector–whetherfoodbusi- Concrete.
Therewillbesevencategoriesupforgrabsatthebig nessesorthoseinvolvedinheavyindustry–maywishto TheShropshireStarissupportingtheshowpieceBusi-
awards night, including the prestigious excellence in throwtheirhatsintothering. nessoftheYearcategoryinits50thanniversaryyear.The A Welshpool teenager
ColleGe students could learningandskills,sponsoredbyTCAT,whichisopento ShropshireStarpromotionsmanagerVivBirch,said: UniversityofWolverhamptonissponsoringthedrinks hasbeenlockedupfortwo
soon be jetting off to a trainingprovidersaswellasbusinesseswhichhavestrong “Weareapproachingthefinalfurlongsintheracetobea reception.Rememberyouneedtoregisteryourinterest years for supplying drugs
nationalparkinZambiato trainingandapprenticeshipprogrammesinplace. partofwhatwillbeawonderfuloccasiononApril3. first. For full details, and to submit an entry, visit acrossMidWaleswiththe
takepartinsafarisandriver TheexcellenceinManufacturingAward,sponsoredby “There’sjusttwoshortweeksleftforbusinessestosub- www.shropshire-eiba.co.uk.Ifyouhaveanyqueries, helpoftwoothers.
cruisesaspartoftheirstud- lGloydsBaunk,isalisosedttobeaeclose-foughntbattle,aandcomm- mittheireentriess,andtoenssuretcheyarhepartoofwhatwoill conltacttheaeventssteamon01o902319n360. e sam Williams, 19, of
ies. Grungrog hill, Welshpool,
Thetripswillbeorgan- admittedbeingconcernedin
ised by Walford & North the supply of cocaine and
shropshireCollegeaspartof cannabisandreceivedatwo-
thelevel3animalmanage- yearyouthcustodysentence.
ment and the foundation Ashley-Joe pedrini, 18,
degree in animal science andhuwGwynJones,19,
withanimalhealthmanage- received suspended sen-
mentcourses. of the best in the country tencesforbeingconcerned
lastmonthRuperthill, inthesupplyofcannabis.
deputyheadoffacultyand JudgeNiclasparry,sitting
headoftheanimalmanage- at Mold Crown Court on
mentdepartmentatthecol- Tuesday,saidtheyhadbeen
lege, visited Northern sellingdrugsonacommer-
Zambiatosetupthestudy cialbasisinMidWales.
tour.
M1KTti,mra5aDus0neasu0dtnr,akiwsnawqgiauthNnhhaiadcrithseitovthonkhiesvameieltrpKhsalaeedaraejsksvasap,ucneettskhhnnhaeetti aAfNMteoOrrsbetweoinenshgtarfylelasstccuhhrooeodolilninhWateshsetboeinneRdnehnypnaemwndaesedpnrotanGiseeodoobdfytShrecevhibeoweoselrtssiGnfourthiidteseac.coaudenmtriyc ttaymahonukeu“dniQnneigsutgxyaip,ptaf”eeeecnthoyhssepiaelmtenoofopclidfelnyp,tttayhohryoeetpoumiurcrho.uefwcliaaotelrmtralhyet-
Bangweuluwetlands. results,entrepreneurship,inspirationtostudentsandthegeneralatmosphere pedrini, of high street,
tveagpedthaxnanerekioptM“rncdsejieTeteeisrdsnnhccwttiityhouvetgtisniodlo.hitololslyonvtlbferutesrseesohr,davasuvaiawaefdaribatnani:liirilrduotsl“icncaasiTfthnotbohawshmvlre,teneoothmdleufhraveoxknueierrpmndrisadetviteinhrcaeutorihdyyerf--- toePinenTsgthlbhaaeunebbtdsomytcsohhkoiPoorsueeoaallyfdosgm:ohnrl“aoItvutKhenitesamidtonssul.–egtastisshdtewelayethtayeerrermiatdlhinaelrtoohnfiespsaermnsrss“evhtceainyihsvilMrtplswiooeseirononawwtlfFygmo,hlspoewoaeorraaunnsihddnhtttisooe.cec”hrnihnafpe’ssTdotartawthleelioodad.fJefoosoWhgilktnnlceuhoeabasiwweptdrefhereysaegilacosetamptnnddmirtaodeFahonreliotaiku,s.hgrteeteshedtetntihevndetsreohdeuramfmerwyoiserlaniegitncbmgaihordediluttislenhha”nirngee.r-- Wmftthtmssooeaueooerodsgphusslnngpus1ribetetnhlsp8hehydwgppismnoolastbyufoaghes.oenltnecnt,ocpawtrtdoenahrhdenrnienoeeusdcccanrmgeeeaebri6fewdinvstw.s3ueeiettoard0ofdshornppadkriimedandno,nmtpta3dte1wonh0bein2stdd0oeet---
studentsinfuturejoboppor- get reminder “It’sgreat.I’vebeenherefor21years 6amandpay£560costs.
tunitiesandprogressioninto andit’sthekindofthingthatyouhopefor Jones, of Cae Robert,
highereducation.” foryourschoolandittrulyisateameffort,” Meifod,admittedsupplying
Thefoundationdegreeis hesaid. andpossessingcannabisand
anewcourseforthecollege. “The people who do the review are hereceiveda10-monthsus-
Thefirstintakeofstudents peoplebookingoutpatienttreatments retiredheadssotheyknowwhatthey’re pended sentence. he was
willbeinseptember. acrosstheWelshborderwillgetareminder lookingfor.Theyspoketopastandcurrent alsotagged,orderedtopay
inabidtoreducemissedappointments. pupils,parentsandstaff,theywentaround costs and carry out 200
Quiz team win officialsatBetsiCadwaladrUniversity theschoolforhalfadayandspoketome. hoursunpaidwork.
healthBoard,whichrunsWrexhamMaelor “It’squiteanaccoladetobeinthebook
first round tie hospital,havelaunchedanewreminder because you wouldn’t be there if you Prayer week to
servicesothatpatientswillreceiveaphone weren’t doing well. It’s jolly nice to be
callaweekbeforetheappointment. recognised,butthemomentyougetthisthe startonSunday
A TeAM from Welshpool Rachel Whitehall, assistant director pressure’sontogetanotheronenexttime.”
RotaryClubarethroughto plannedcareattheboard,said:“Weknow IntheGoodschoolsGuidereview,the
the second round of the thatpeopleleadbusylivesandit’seasyto reviewerspoketoamemberofstaffwho AWeeKofprayerforChris-
Rotary District Quiz after forgetplannedoutpatientappointments. said:“Thesearenotprivilegedprincesses tianUnitywillbeheldin
beatingNewtown60-52. Thisnewservicewillensurethatpatients whothinktheworldowesthem.Theyare churchesaroundoswestry,
The Welshpool team of receiveamessagestraighttotheirmobile self-disciplined young women who have fromsunday.
Dennis Duggan, Roger phonebytextortheirlandlineviaanauto- learntinschoolthatyoucanmakeadiffer-
eagles,peterhodgsonand mated message seven days before their enceandlivehappilytogether.” Theweekhasbeenorgan-
ewenMacleodtravelledto planned appointment then another Thereviewsaysthattheschoolworks isedbyChurchesTogether
Newtownforaclose-fought reminderthedaybeforetheirappointment. hardtoincreasemeanstestedbursaries, inoswestryDistrictandwill
matchatTheelephant& “About50,000peoplemisstheirhospital particularlytoallowlocalgirlsfromstate TheprincipalofMoretonHallnearOswestryJonathanForsterwithstudentsLara includelunchtimemeetings
Castle. appointmenteveryyear”sheadded. schoolstojointhesixthform. TappandSelinaSchoelleslookingattheentryintheTheGoodSchoolsGuide. everyday.
$’#&’%+
BLAZER LOGS,HOUSE COAL,SMOKELESS FUEL,
""))’’!!((
LOGSAND MORNING STICKS.
25kgHOUSECOAL£6.49or£5.99 eachwhenbuying5ormore
LARGE600MLCANDE-ICER ONLY 99p
20KGWILDBIRDSEEDONLY £9.99 SNOWSCOOPS£7.80
AllPricesincludeVAT.
DDDRRRAAAPPPEEERRR SSSPPPAAACCCEEE
DA’,@#0 POPCORN VARIETY HEATERS PROVENCE
9@/ BUCKETS from£13.99 FROM GCAASSHTEIRATOENR
(6or10pieceavailable) £114.00
£299
=P7, Pricesvaryaccordingtobucketsize
?$!(M WESELL
?O!MM VEHICLE
KARCHERK2
BATTERIES,
PREMIUM
ANTI-FREEZE,
OPEN PRESURE BATTERY GAS
WASHERONLY CHARGERS& HEATER
APCD7-A7>DLO6!E613LOO83=54G1+"5C%4G1+ ££114499..000 STARTERS. £59.99
NA’.PD&A-LO6!E613L=KG4KIJ"C%4G1+"5DJ%;QG1+ ANTIFREEZE,
O6!E613LO13R;KG1+14GC1"%;G1+ DE-ICERAND January
ROCKSALT OfferOnly
INSTOCK
*R:NA’.PD&A-
CJ;H)QF%;+A51GB
@Q)HQ";+C0O62>>
Limitedtimeonly!Offerends31stJanuary2014
44
www.oswestrychronicle.com OB Thursday,January16,2014 Oswestry&BorderChronicle
&!# %&" NEWS
SUMMER2014
Cat’s eye clip could ha016v916e68094
COCAOCAHCHHOHOLILDIDAAYYSS&&SSHHOORRTTBRBERAEKASKS
FREEMAILINGAVAILABLE
caused rider to crash bike
byGrahamBreeze
Help to kick smoking habit
A BANK holiday thatfollowingMrConde’s
motorcycletripended death he had heard from
in tragedy when a several motorcyclists who
hadproblemswiththetype
rider lost control of of cat’s eye on the A49,
his machine and hit whicharesoliddomeshaped
an oncoming ice glassonesratherthanthose
creamvan. thatsunkintotheroad.
VandriverZamirAhmed,
ohGvareSverteytefaprhkihiaitenrnsga,CbcOoeanfstow’dsreee,estyt4rhe7ye,,wfamrhcoicamliye- irsnaogiaddohveewbrhrateoknetdhtaehnesdidwceaoslolfmistioohvne-
dent ontheA49,justsouth occurred.
Oswestry01691652126 Ver7s70ion1 ofHDoerwriansgttohnroownnAufrgoumsth2i.s tioPnoloifcfeicaecrc,iCdeonntstianbvleestNigeai-l
750ccmachineintothepath Williams,saiditwaspossible
Newtown01686626576 otifptlheeinvjaunriaens.dHsuefdfeierdedinmtuhle- StephenConde tchata’tstehyeeb.ikehadclippedthe
Whitchurch01948662361 UniversityHospital,North Oneoftheriders,MrGra- However he said: “I
Staffs. hamJones,saidMrConde believeitislikelytohave
Shrewsbury01743770001 Coroner John Ellery overtook a car and then beenridermisjudgementor
recordedaverdictofacci- startedtoovertakeanother. thathedidn’tseeoncoming
Wrexham01978330003 dentaldeathataninquestat “His bike suddenly traffic.”
theGuildhall,Shrewsbury twitchedandStevebraked. MrEllerysaidthatthere
onTuesday. Thebackofthebikelocked wasnoevidencethatany-
MrConde,anexperienced upandhecameoffhisbike. thingMrAhmed didplayed
motorcyclistwhohadbeen “Hewaspropelled,diago- anypartintheaccident.
ridingfor30years,hadbeen nally into the ice-cream “Thisshouldhavebeena BrothersMarkandRyanMeyerswhosefatherCraigMayershasopenedanew
✂ travellingfromWhitchurch van,”MrJonessaid. rideonalovelysunnyday quitsmokingcigaretteshopinOswesty.
20%off allwSinthictkheisrsvPourocdhuecrts ttwwoitoLhefrohimeisnindpssa.tretrnoenraanddaythtreiipr catM“’IsraeJmyoen.c”eersttaoilndhtehecliinpqpuedesat owur“to.Snagd,”lyheitswaiedn.ttragically AtroetWtsetIsaN.rDtOaWshcolepansueprphlaysinhgunegleucptrhoinsicbuccikgeat- asoennldelintahgnedennwtohiutehgirhinftrtoiweqnoudmistaomnndythfjsaombofialitnehdsawtgeaItnwttheades
W✂ORKWEAR www.griffithshireshops.Vcaloid.uunktilendofFebruary2014 Group holding prayers for Israel forC2r0aiygeaMres,yberustsmmaonkaegded30tocqiguairteinttejussattdwayo ushpoap.fuItllw-teimntefrjoobminmaembuaytitnegroonfemtoonptihcsk.i”ng
daysusingelectronicsubstitutes. Suchhasbeenthedemandthathehas
Thinkingothersmightwanttodothe nowopenedasecondshopinLlangollen.
THEOswestryPrayerforIsraelgroupwill numDrive,Oswestry,willstartat7.30pm. same,hedecidedtosetupabusiness,Vapes Thefather-of-twosaidhewasunhappyin
meetonFebruary7. FormoreinformationcallWendyScotton All,inAlbionHill,Oswestry.Hesaid:“Itall hisoldjobandsellinge-cigarettesprovided
OSWESTRY01691671770FamilyBusinessrunningforover30years ThemeetingatatHopeChurchinLabur- [phone]. startedoffwhenafewfriendswantedone, theperfectwayout.
55
Oswestry&BorderChronicle Thursday,January16,2014 OB www.oswestrychronicle.com
4
NEWS DIRECT
Careers Fundraiser asking 0f16o9166r8094 BLINDS+"$1!,*."0’/&/%)*-#&BUY
QualityMadetoMeasure VerticalBlinds/
ROLLERBLINDS WOODENBLINDS
initiative rollerblinds
CONSERVATORY VERTICALBLINDS
Fittedfrom
BLINDS ROMANBLINDS
to attract old CDs instead of cash VENETIAN PLEATED £199
BLINDS BLINDS
engineers PerfectFitBlinds VELUX
FREEMEASURING ValueforMoney
ANDFITTINGSERVICE FASTLocalService
AmoMreAyJoOuRnginpiteioaptlievetototagkeet PPRROOFFEESSSSIIOONNAALLCCAARRPPEETTCCLLEEAANNIINNGG
upcareersinengineeringis AFUNDRAISINGswimmeriscallingonpeo-
being launched in Mid ple to have a clear-out of their unwanted
Wales. DVDs,CDsandgamestohelpinhislatest MADETOMEASUREANDREADYMADECURTAINS
Semta,theemployer-led
organisationresponsiblefor money-spinningchallenge. MONTGOMERY FABRICS
developing engineering IanDaviesfromOswestryisplanningtotakepartina
skills for the future, has relayswimoftheEnglishChannelinJulyinaidofspinal 111?<,$>9)63,7<&&($:=&(,$>?9:?-0
joinedforceswiththeWelsh injuriescharityAspire. #’!"’ !*#%A*
Government to target Andratherthanaskingforcashdonationstowardshis
aemndpltohyeeryso,upnagrepnetosp,lteeatchheemrs- n£2e,t0w0o0rtkarogfectohlleehctaisonsebtouxpeas byIainStJohn ***/2(%0,&)!."-%/+#/’1
selves. aroundOswestryforDVDs, /"#!"0)$&*’+."00)#’*%-(#)0*$)$
esafcwCbMwtalkondoaeihcolilMTdvgdrllltiteliicieshbiscneighve,dieeseeIcrsai,isWerwsnts,irpaessaodaei,briiWnMrumlesgooekgsnNhgausipiininrgltttulMveaaonogtersamNyeahtarwhnedunsemtrediirutotstlccEeheop,fioape.anturIsprisacrnegscanSrtavheisucotieonerpnotrvrmianeiyoidiiicrn.nnedtltiaesirndagage-l,,, ULLatOCithbeeDespeCUMligmwsesspotpureSsaaarlprslttioneetrDrewcDdMcrsereCatyoeDegi,rvueitodafoinDlnseamafdwtsnasegbrWen,vdoeobsrsi.iex5we.etneale3aslegtssi’,nlrsotOlassotlhrsdasaeAowti,Csmdoasewlrpvsoeettiatisrhhtariieelnhyeet-,. tswhtslasmdoeewuwneoioimal“pcudliiklmeimmIpr.sbisst.noiue.ITorgawacadntahthnatoimeltodiblllrnlefitoeefkigabuawtdaesehitleas.tetlestryhiwetnapaewafnhoxliarsllidoupdiocrxeertchecwublaoitafturniivonyornltrelesgoonsywaubuttitsnxooeerrs- !2&143<8:4<.2&1>&)$5;/’’’8@
Group (MWMG) will be Mr Davies said: “I “Itisareallybusyship-
deliveringtheprojectinMid thought rather than just pingchannelsoyouhaveto
Walestohelpaddresssome asking for sponsorship have your wits about you
of the skill shortages moneyIcouldcomeupwith andexpectabitofchoppy
amongstmanufacturingand somethingdifferent. waterastheshipspass.”
engineeringcompanies. “Many people will have The Oswestry grandfa-
CeriStephens,MWMG’s had CDs and DVDs for thersaidhehadchosento
groupmanager,said:“Man- Christmassothisisachance supportAspireforavariety
ufacturingandengineering forthemtogetridofsome- ofreasons.
inMidWalesemploysover thingtheydon’twantand MrDavies,whoworksfor
8,000peopleandisthethird helpagoodcause.” the Prince’s Trust as a
largestsectorintheregion Mr Davies swam the development tutor, said:
after agriculture and SolentlastyearforAspire “Obviouslyourorthopaedic
tourism.” andisintrainingalreadyto hospitalatGobowendoesa
See http://www.mw takeontheEnglishChannel lotforspinalpatientsandI
mg.org/en/skills-events- on July 1, leaving from am ex-services and lot of
5412.htmlorcall(01686) Dover. guysarehelpedbyAspire.
628778 or e-mail IanDavies,fromOswestry,isaskingfordonationsofCDsandDVDs,tosupport Hesaid:“Whereweactu- “Ihopemanypeoplewill
[email protected] hisefforttoswimtheEnglishChannelinJuly. ally land depends on the dropoffDVDsandCDs.”
Shropshire’s No.1 Independent Flooring Stores
50% OFF
CLEARANCE SALE
Stockists of: Carpets, Vinyls, Remnants, Roll Stock,
Laminates, Underlays, Door Bars & Accessories
www.shropshirecarpets.co.uk
3%-(%’$/
4 Oswestry Trade Park,
!$(1.($
.22 OPEN
Oswestry SY10 8NN Monday-Saturday
9 am-6 pm
1.0(
(2&
0.’’0(#,() Tel: [phone] Sunday
%,$(-%"*$/ 10 am-4 pm
66
www.oswestrychronicle.com OB Thursday,January16,2014 Oswestry&BorderChronicle
FEATURES AND COMMENT
01691668094
CHART
TOppERS
RAYSpIllER
MEMBERSofPowysCounty
Councilwereelectedtoserve
theirconstituentsbutinstead Over50yearsagothemusic
they have been playing an chartsstartedandwelookbackat
expensivepoliticalgame. thechartsonthisweek,six,16,
Thecountyhadalwaysman-
aged to keep politics off the 26,36and46yearsago.
agendauntilthenewcabinet
systemwasadoptedbutsince SIXYEARSAGO…2008
then unsavoury things have XFactorwinnerLeonJacksongotthelast
beensimmeringunderthesur- numberonerecordof
face. 2007withWhenYou
Infightinghasbecomeevi- Believe.Thesongwas
dent and as a result senior
councillors lost their jobs, alsotopofthechartsfor
thoughsomewerereinstated, thefirstcoupleofweeks
and now the leader, David in2008,tottingupthree
pJoantcehse,dhatsobteheenbsaacckkebdenacnhdedsi.s- CAttheVueterinarytTisssoutemBeacneikllsn.ePanircCtuhriersk:,gPSectieenrtFislet-mCmhriicsehS.harpdtakesalogokat YevonneTomrlinsone,whothhesadsotnwooredcoagrdssacanhdetmweo.crats,hcassignhedupto justwontheshowwseoekthsaintparlel.ttLyemonuchhad
Myunderstandingofthesit- guaranteedhimnumberonesuccess.The
uationisthattherulinggroup singlewasalsothethirdbest-sellingrecord
weretheShires’Independents oftheyear.HissecondsingleDon’tCall
with opposition from Powys ThisLovewenttonumberthreeinthe
Independentswhiletherewere charts.
alsoTory,LibDemandLabour
groupsaswell. SIXTEENYEARSAGO…1998
weBreyaCthhriinstgmoafs,thtehepasSthairneds thanks to donor pets TheSpiceGirlshad10top20hitswithnine
councilleaderDavidJoneshad reachingnumberone.
transferredhimselftoPowys Oneofthose,TooMuch
Independentsandsackedthree heldthetopspotfortwo
ofhisformerteamfromcabi- weeks.Theall-girlband
netroles. brokeupin2000.But
Now he’s gone too and theyreformedin2007
there’sanewPowysIndepend- andwentonaworldtour
entAlliancegroupincharge playingconcertstopackedaudiences.
withBarryThomasasleader Theyappearedtogetherin2012to
andthethreesackedcabinet promotethenewWestEndshowoftheir
membersarebackagain. Pioneeringanimalstemcell career,VivaForever.However,saleswere
haTshdeamsiatugeadtiothneispearcmepetsisonanodf researchistakingplaceon poorandtheshowwascancelled.
the council as a governing theShropshireborder. TWENTYSIXYEARSAGO…1988
body. SueAustininvestigates
I’mafirmbelieverinkeep- ThePetShopBoysgottheChristmas
minegnptolbituictsiotutisofolbocvaiolugsovtehrnat- FROMtheoutsideitisjust nAulwmabyesrOonneMiynM19in8d7.wItith
manycountycouncillorswere anotherbuilding-butinside heldthetopspotforfour
electedwithapoliticalticket, thisbrickbarnontheShrop- weeksincludingthefirst
whether they declared it or shire border is one of only twoweeksof1988.The
not. twolaboratoriesintheworld duohadfournumber
Powys council is facing undertakingpioneeringani- ones,withtwoin1988
tbhuedgneetxctuttshroefe£4y0eamrisllaionndotvheer malstemcellresearch. ianscsloudciiantgedthwisitohnBer.eTnhdeasLoenegainsdallsaoter,Elvis
lossof300staff. ScientistsattheVeterinaryTis- Presley.TheKingmanagedatop10place
ouTrheleecimtepdocrotuanntcitllhoirnsgcoisntchenat- sCuheirBk,ahnakveatstBarrtyendKcainrraylitn,gnoeuart withthesongin1973.
trateonthejobinhandand theworkinrecentmonthsalong- THIRTYSIXYEARSAGO…1978
putthebickeringandalltheir sidethetissuegrowthresearch
personalagendastooneside. whichtheyhavebeendoingsince Thelongestspellatnumberonein1977
Councilelectionsarealong wasWings,featuringSir
wayoffyetbutifthecurrent the centre opened about four PaulMcCartney,withMull
cwoiullnfcoirllgoertsththeinwkayththeeypuhbalviec yearsago.Appealed ofofrKnininteyrwe.eIetkhseladltthhoeusgphoitt
behaved they’d better think Threeanimalshavebeenhelpedin wasnottheyear’sbest
again. recent months due to stem cell seller.Therecordwasstill
qqqq researchonliveanimals,whichbeing atnumberonethrough
I’MNOprudebutgetmy carriedouttohelppetswithcondi- ChrisSharpplacesthecellsintoaincubatingshakerfordigestingfattissuetoisolatethestemcells. January1978.Therichest
namedownonanycampaign tionssuchasarthritis.
togetCelebrityBigBrother VetsPeterMyintandJohnInnes, MrMyintsaid:“Thisisprettypio- saidthatthecentrehadbeencarrying “Itisadifficultsubjecttobroach maninBritishmusic,SirPaulhashadfour
removedfromourTVscreens. who set up the tissue bank, have neeringstuff. outworkintotissuegrowthsinceit withpetownersand,justasthereare numberonerecordswithoutTheBeatles.
Iwasunfortunateenoughto appealedforpetownerstoagreeto “Wehavenowhelpedourthirdani- opened. neverenoughhumanorgansavailable Hislastnumberonewasin1989.
fslhicokwotnhtiostwheeeCkhaanndnfeinld51re8acleitry- tahlleoywdtiheeitroahneimlpaolsthtoerbecrdeoantuorrseswshteinll maHleansdaitdhtinhgastathreegvoeitngtavkeersyawsemll.a”ll maHlecoaudlddehdeltpisusupetoce5l0lslifvrionmgaonniemaanlsi-. tsoueheslapmtphloesse,”insaniededM,rwMeryuinnto.utoftis- FORTYSIXYEARSAGO…1968
tificate scenes, sexism and alive.Theyhaveclaimedtissuecells sampleoffatfromtheaffectedanimal MrMyint,wholivesinChirk,said: “But if people sign up we also Forsevenweeksin1967TheBeatlesheld
biwhsmcyoieTOtmpnhthrfheocoispeosvchmewtopormshrabahoisipcgaadhhlgsuayoiicnwnrbnegeeetrdaerssrilensaitpiteanyiilnnbansgyogauh.iusnon.btwdeiaedhtrtheeatddoes fobdptrhtoeeohenUtmgmeoincrvra.sdoec.tnenasreraodtarhstniewsdimssohucgaihecslhedc–mhoonuuemolmpdureachctnhaesorllwpdcikanufreoeprrryosttrwohgwiea5tiinhl0rl ttefaihhxnveepM“denmWatsrnoseeideMnn1ndi0ytastshionmbnileatatomiclttplskeoieaourttinsadonht,tet”etitihomhllhnaeaetb.tvh”csoeeetarthlraildewest.ohpa“raoyrrTn.oewhdceiaelytdblhuouaeurrsneeet tatc“hiaWrsttaH“ssehtuWerwcweieothsoauiwaosunl.idldos”ddursskefbttfeheeewmretnhifetvracheoaetdmlstvelthsediittnmsmsojwuapohrjarreoiseoelrpvssiatoiandydmnodingdeomstgfhhoaattirnnhhvedgeee. laiimnisnnaf““eolonWSsrwp.omaeatnmswtesphrmoele’rsesoiksranwuwvcereanyaitntdytaeeioinrntnndsvilctsoysroolninvbcowestetedhetns.teaohtnkiWdacetniahnefldfeiguicdtruunhoaildedntner.e’iert-- tGhoeotdobpysep.oTthinistwhea–a1wsUn9htth6oKhoe8tehawy/i6ernew9rd1r.of3eoUTtuhuahSldrwenwdahuBuiramtdehrviaebneHtdegleerMslol,oBnEes
longpasseditssell-bydateand Insidethelabthereisnotanani- sees stem cells injected into the workistohelpthoseanimalswho chargeandwedon’tbuytissue.” in1965,havesoldabout
shouldbedispatchedforever malinsight.Samplesoftissueare affectedsite. have broken bones and need bone Anyone interested in the tissue onebillionrecords
tothecuttingroomfloor. storedincontainersandworkiscar- MrMyint,whoworkedasavetfor graftsbutmoredonorswouldmean bank can get in touch by visiting worldwide.
riedoutinsafeandsterileconditions. 20yearsbeforegoingintoresearch, moreoperationscouldbecarriedout. www.vtbank.org
!’)$’(%+ &"#’
*),#",+!&%’!&$!!&(!$!!&
Locals - Long Distance
Airports - Contracts
Esse990CHWoodRangeCooker Esse100Stove
"!#%! ##!##&
Airport Shuttle Service
SinglejourneytoorfromOswestry
TaxiEstate Minibus5to
Car4Seats 8passengers
Manchester £59.00 £82.00
Liverpool £59.00 £82.00
TESTIMONIALS:“Weareverypleasedwithourfireplace,yourmendidalovelyjob.Thankyou.” Birmingham £82.00 £110.00
“Iwouldliketosaythatyourserviceisexcellent.Yourengineersworkedveryfast,efficientlyandverytidy.”
“Wethinkthattheworkyoudidisabsolutelysuperb.Pleasesayabigthankyoutoeveryone.”
THANKSFORYOURSUPPORT!
NightOutReturns
•OpenMon-Sat9am-5pm 115-116Frankwell,Shrewsbury,Shropshire,SY38JU Shrewsbury£50.00-£60.00
•HetasAccreditedInstallersFreeSurveys t:01743231773/01743344387
•Over100yearscombinedexperiencebytheIroncraftTechnicalTeam Wrexham£45.00-£54.00
•FreeparkingatrearofshopinNettlesLane e:sales@ironcraftfires.co.uk
•25minutesfromOswestry w:ironcraftfires.co.uk
77
Oswestry&BorderChronicle Thursday,January16,2014 OB &w#ww.os’west%rychro"nicle!.com$
LETTERS
01691668094
Memories Badger damage to wildlife ignored Reflecting
DOORS & FLOORS
of life on on what
IWATcHEDtheBBc’scountryfile that.Butthethingthatstruckmewas miceetc.andnooneseemstocare. SolidOakSkirting,
aboutthedisappearanceofsomeofour theynevermentionedthepoorhedge- Alsotheysaidthattheonesuccess
dairy farm wildlife. hog.Iwonderwhy? theyhavehadistheredkite. was hard Architrave&OakPlank
First they talked about the red coulditbethattheyknowthatitis Well,Iwouldn’targuewiththat.But
squirrel,theysaidthey‘controlled’the the stubborn stance on protecting manyofusthinkitwillbethebadger from
in 1947 tghreinyks.yIoucocnoutrlodlcmonytrdoolggrbeyutsqIuidrornel’st baId’gmerssotrhraytfhoarsrceapuesaetdintghims.yselfbut stoArnydalalsovfoerrabgraining.ingbackthelynx? year here 9,3"" #.3&’0 7 *86
inthesameway. everycountrypersonItalktosaysthe Well,whatdoyouthink?
No,Ithinktheymeantheykillthem samething–badgershavewipedout Groberts
buttheyhaven’tgotthecouragetosay curlews, lapwings, hedgehogs, field Clun
oDfU1R9I4N7GItwhaeshianrsthhewLinatnedr Can you help solve this mystery? IsNeecmR,EthDeIBnLewEyaeasriitsumpoany SOLID
Armyonadairyfarmnear usonceagain,withitsmix
Welshpool,wherewehand ofpublicandprivatereflec- OAK
washed,filled,anddelivered tionsonthepast12months
nearlytwothousandbottles andonthetimestocome.
everyday. I suspect readers will LEDGE
Thedairywasapurpose- already be speculating on
builtbuildingwithtwomain what 2014 will mean for
rooms, a bottle room, a themselves,family,friends DOORS
boilerroom,andalsoaroom andneighbours.
that housed the engine Last year once again
which provided electricity provedtobeachallenging 9::
forthehouseandfarm. oneincommunitiesacross
There was a water tap PowysandtheMarches.
justinsideonedoorwhich Wecontinuetofacediffi-
weleftrunningallnightin culttimesasanationand 7 *86
hardweather,topreventthe locallytootheyearhashad
pipes from freezing. This itsshareofhighsandlows.
meantthatwehadtospend Itislessthantwomonths
twhaetefrirfsrtomhotuhrehcaorursyeinsogthhoatt scianmceettoogwetnhseraantdthveiilrlawgaers DoorHandlesfrom
wecouldopenthedoorto memorials in solemn 9"3;! 2 15/0 7 *86
getintothedairy.Ithink remembranceofthosewho
therewerethreevansgoing madetheultimatesacrifice.
out on rounds, and their The trenches of World Callintoourshowroomandviewsolid,
nfiirgshttdebleivfoerrey.wasbottledthe WcoallrecOtinveeaawreareetnchesesd,binuto,uars engineeredandlaminateflooring.
Theywerealwaysmuch we enter the year which
longer on the rounds in marksthecentenaryofthat Beautifulinternalandexternaldoors
freezingweather,andthey conflictbeginning,wewould tosuiteveryhomeandattractivedoor
oftencouldn’tfindtheemp- dowelltorecallthewordsof furnitureinbrasschrome,
tieTshleifstmouetaninttwheeosnftoewn.ran HinagrTryomPamtyc.h,thelastfight- blackandpewterfinishes.
shortofbottlesforthesec- Horrors
ond delivery, and had to Harrywarnedagainstthe
washthebottlesfromthe dangers of glamourising
firstdelivery,asourstoreof warfare.Heknewitstrue
1tbhtbwh0ooaeTttnogttdhltalleeaeelsslvwnoemwktnirtw,asishl.wsokwTanhahwhoitmicetachahslabacohtpbrhitegmaotilesltndee.tsesleaeudwbwdpoteihbturthyoeet UohToiffHsOBItSossrorwyyueeuagasnhrtdrtsoyresnsea,oysindldtehniaeeorribscCosefhrdnoeytmseitnnetahrt,rhayfetoopfrafewmtrhihoielodymo.cuToithtubewlrdeoaanisdklyeaontnyfrtooitofuhuyldebitdlhGefeaerinmmset,aii.flwtyIytWe’ptshhhateaohr,mvetsoe?olonhinoangniadedseentadoowddfhotlooownwtnghaetrsodyhsohattresher.e,aAnSfatohnerecrnhiw1vat0eas0risBsyodaaeroraybnirnashgre.asrh.eMe.briasaurfasatmhrctaraieillonly, hpkwhbthlynoaaaerdornrswboehEolrtenaeusedrinrbseogoudumepstretatmdaihdolinleeewamdtsun,Utbnsrwunceitfohrriheoensiinnhltirekiniinpvaaoetebnhunnoldeertf, 6++-$9A%@4=!’#-#2"99--=;%001""!1"5’:;A:=";#:=6<.*18,!.,":(1*.210%$"9#0%%:=37%--,-
thenputonasmallwooden LETTERS NATO.
tablewithaslightriseinthe totheEditor Meanwhile,thefinancial 40#9)0:3>0:)9(0?)=9#=&#0
middle,thismeantwecould ungodly better than climatehasremaineddiffi-
aontlayttoimpet,waonryowmsoorfebwoottulelds POST FAX E-MAIL tchueltacnoudnctoymmaruenbitrieasceadcrofosrs
fflaolTolrh.oeff avnadnssmassohmoentimthees cTrHedEitcwarodrsstistthheiyngstaratbaotuat ORsweaedsterrys’CLherottneircsl,e, 01952 letters@oswestry easy words fluouncrdathelresrtehbrrvaeidcaents.ewansdinftaecrimlitsieosf ’"(*$ ’"(*&% # )!,%
odniddn’dtegleivtebrayckunafttileratfhteersewce- lroawteesrrriastees,.thentheinterest Ketley,TelfordTF15HU 254605 chronicle.co.uk WORDS come easily, but redAusctaionrsestuoltcooufntfyuncoduinng- ()2’#!0
fgtiionooTnidshsh,eienvdpapfaniopcrkdetrirnhisvg,eedurasapnywd.perresesocvmreirpey-- ipwnaiLtpsheuoorapsune,trsamscaharwereekcplkelutinassshgaeinndwdhbonneaetnhwTkesVsr-,, IsLneuttmerbsnesrhoofautlhdebtwerbitireire.vfTahnediEMdtiUtoSyrTreinscelrsuvdeescnthaemerei,gahndtdtorecseosnadnedntsteeleloepthteornose awchtWHieonoenwsosaeuayvrretelrhifwienthhigsaestinimnimtahatptattoseertrretssa,nort cwPcoiolimslwl,myiInsukc–nrnaeiotnaywsdicnitnohgulaSynthcbrtioloespwfsaenhceirlarioennsdg–s %.#’"&3#$
times food, for outlying theycanbepaidback. thingyoumustmaintain theweightofexpectationto
places. Usury is rife and an is Istoalwaysspeakyour takeoncertainservicesand 1 UPPER CHURCH
Therewasnotmuchwork ungodlyconcept.Let’smake Christian a symbol? mind,oryou’llgoinsane topreceptforthem.
ffoorrltohoekfinargmovwerortkheersstoecxkc,espot e2v0e1r4yoanebwetittehrthsioscipeotysitifvoer Youcan’tturntheclock sioTnh,easmcoomstmruenceitnitesdaisccrousss- STREET, OSWESTRY
theyusedtogooutoneto moneymovement.Interest back,what’sdoneisdone Powysknowonlytoowell,
tehaechsnvoawnd,rwifittsh.ashovelfor ratJeAsnsheotuldanbdecMapApredk. THEhumblenativityscenethatstoodbeneaththechrist- feeSliongmsaardchandfogrlwuamrd, stop phuasblibceteoniletwsi.th respect to ! "%-,!’( )!2-1/
MAryHAbberley norWooD mastreeinFestivalSquare,Oswestry,hasbeenmissingfor Tothoseyousaysorry,if Whilethisparticularpol-
Guilsfield oswestry thelasttwoyears.WhenIenquiredatTheGuildhallIwas aretrulyyourfriend icyisnowbeingreviewed,I #*&-5(&& &-5$( .043
Turbines generate cash tolditwasinstorageasitwasdamaged.Iofferedourserv- Unperturbed with your neverthelessknowhowseri-
icestorepairitbutthiswasmetwithanegativeresponse. actions,willmakeamends ouslythoseinvolvedintown
Surelyasmallnodtothetruemeaningofchristmasis and community councils 1 %!/ !2% 2.+-&
notsooffensivethatitneedsdiscardinginfavouroftwinkly Lifeistooshort,andthe taketheirresponsibilities–
IHAVEjustdiscoveredthat,althoughagriculturalland lights,banners,reindeerandFatherchristmas? yearswhizby andwishmycolleagueson $’#,."’ 1
maybefreeofbusinessrates,windmillgeneratorsare Asanationsupportingequalrights,diversityandamul- Tisfarbettertobehappy, bothsidesoftheborderall
deemedtobeabusiness,sothecouncilreceivesextra ticulturalsocietywhyisitthatwelearnaboutandcelebrate thantocry thebestinthedecisionsthat
incomefromtheseunwelcomethingsfromthefarmer. otherfaithsyetitisincreasinglyberatedasbeingnon-inclu- Start off in life, as you lieahead.
But,ofcourse,it’snotthefarmerpayingthemoney,it’s sivetoshowsymbolsof christianityatthistimeofyear. intendtopursue WilliAMPoWell TEL:
uspoorsuckers,viaourelectricitybills,payinghugesubsi- DothepeopleofOswestryreallywantawinterfestival You’llfindlifeinreturn Welshliberal
diesandbusinessratestoo. orarewecelebratingchristmas? willbegoodtoyou DemocratAssembly
AJAstley belinDAJones DAveCoPPArD MemberforMidand [phone]
ellesmere oswestry Arddleen WestWales
Advertisement
WHATIFMYHUSBANDTRIESTOHIDESOMEOFHISASSETSWHENIDIVORCEHIM?
Q:Ihavebeenunhappyinmymarriageformanyyearsduetomyhusband’sphilandering,butIhavestayedwithitbecauseheownsaverysuccessful
businessthatgivesusacomfortablelifestyleandagoodsociallife.However,asIbecomeolderIfindIamlesstolerantofhisaffairsandthinkIwouldliketoget
+2VI’G.’4J4’/ adivorceandstartagainbeforeitistoolate.Whatconcernsmeisthatmyhusbandmaytrytoplaydownhissuccessandhidethefinancialevidence.Ashehas
alwayshandledourfinancesIprobablywouldnotevenknow.WhatshouldIdo?
&V340/G.</*K3SA
A:Duringthedivorceprocessbothyouandyourhusbandwillberequiredtoproducefullandhoneststatementssettingoutyourfinancialpositions.Whenthese
5.’/’IG.F=VT’IG.UV#.’#V/IVA
statementsareexchangedyourSolicitorwillscrutiniseyourhusband’sstatementandlookforanythingthatsuggestsfundsmayhavebeenhidden.Ifyour
Solicitorbelievesthereisaneed,heorshecanrequestthatthecourtaskforarealisticandreasonablequantificationofyourhusband’sfunds.
UYRB<UA UYR877
Thecourtwillthenlookatthescaleofyourhusband’sbusinessactivitiesandlifestyleincomparisonwiththefundshehasdisclosed.Ifnecessarytheopinion
ofaforensicaccountantcanbesought.Basedontheirfindingsthecourtwillestimatewhattheybelievetobetherealvalueofyourhusband’sfundsand
YP-N<U<U9=NC<=@=5Y=&7U+N-<YU makeanawardthatiscostproportionatetothedeterminedassetvalue.
Thereisnosetformulawhenitcomestothecourtworkingouthowthefinancialsettlementissplit.Usuallythecourttakesa‘needsandresources’
8Y)DY@<+B:N-B76YWWWW
approachbutifyourhusbandisfoundtohavebeenconcealingfundsthecourtislikelytotakeaverydimviewandtheirdecisionmayreflectthat.
G/T0K3230LV/J3GI,3VI03T4%0M4MVT0’JMV..H
FurtherinformationrelatingtothisquestionisavailablefromAlisonMonaghan,aSolicitorwithGHPLegal.
MMMW#%2.V#G.WI0WK,
ForinformationrelatingtoanyotherlegalmatterpleasecallGHPLegalon01691659194orvisitwww.ghplegal.co.uk.
$>R$XB’..0M+J3VVJAY4MV4J3S+DEEEN( ForPersonalInjuryandFamilymattersweofferaFREElegaldiagnosticcliniceveryWednesday12-3pm(noappointment
-Q1EOXEO"XEX! 7Q04MV4J3S;#%2.V#G.WI0WK, necessary).GHPLegalholdstheLawSocietyLexcelQualityMarkAccreditation
88
www.oswestrychronicle.com OB Thursday,January16,2014 Oswestry&BorderChronicle
NEWS
Clothes donations shipped 01691668094
Police to Brushing
recruit up public
£19,000 out to Syrian war refugees speaking
officers is a laugh
POLICEinMidWalesare YOUNGSTERSinOswestry
still recruiting officers arebeingurgedtobecome
despitehavingtotacklea AFORMERGPhasthankedpeoplefortheirsupportaftershipping comicsfortheday.
£11.5millionbudgetcut. out16bagsofsocksandveststoSyrianrefugees,alldonatedby Panto cast prepare for show Acomedyworkshopisto
plaDcyefdedadPvoewrtyissePmoelnicteshfaors peopleintheOswestryarea. pbeubstliacgedspienatkhiengtowhninttosgivtoe
officersinthelocalpress, SallyWhipple,fromMaesbrook,nearOswestry,putoutanappealforsocksandvests youngsters in a fun and
with starting salaries at tobedistributedintherefugeecampsbeforeChristmas. friendlyway.
mtctrhoioueTerlshedntetecohuxfroatternudcteph£u1crrtee9oee,vi11te20sya00elbe.ajudordbstgsheaoatsv.teiirtt nweiSnedhteeebrdh.ymaHdooSnbwteuheevsene,rtb,aAulsatkusehtdsawdwteieifntkahcsechdoellpewrcoatbisnlaegbmiltesemttorsytiiaoennifadgcmclldutooiudtsheptsrietniwnbhgiudetthtoSitohahhnerec.ohlipptaesrtmhhitiesyrertweodhfouwincghhaeetewrisoeanssutshrhievanyipvtpewhyteehrtiroee lbtNiruboaSsrbiiatnlnaerieg,nysteghsdaepncrcdaoootmvnoiesdrudteghylratewanHniostrteeokadwstahhnnboe’pdyrs
The cuts, which could “AfteralmostgivingupIwaspointedby onJanuary25isaimedat10
include 55 redundancies, Photo chance MuslimAidtoagroupofpeoplecollecting to14-year-olds.
atwmilwtsihinnsioar8STldierlion2enokutbg3npptfoge-oaiosfoharilotmnrictrbrc“teoaoriane,3nnadfnmaf0wggseditscp.uhoieiitnrnifmrcaftspihotlpcMlhsweerlcaeoodriuaydsvsgcsreeeitarsWvadhedpfigrnvaolooeiseltwan”etltrnyo.ssst- OWwsRwEeiXsttHryAhOMrthFFoopoaAtebdaicllHtoCrslpuiobtalikpsickhhoeflfptyinhge awwfd1ervi6raaodeo“rsmnvbIieneitihngrotdosaglhodubon,euwassgaeotgOnhstcWishntoLwoheenofsdemeItnornasnsuedtoeio.nrtsoschnydnekpra,sLa”Tyiwroarusmennohieadnuodesordligsdnnntaahityibnooidnenge.mgvIlWseelyaonecvadiconidnalnlegreegdscaadtttnnhheadddyee ydttsfgwuoheroeisnoevuMdgswie,enirivrlogofseawncuspNnottnohtiemdorsnhrelbmyemsdmgli,euruoaawastvcnnnharoehidaiincedosinafnd:gittadgt“iiewoAofveeetnneiadeatmchnrssettneetthkodaohbeinolbetamilndgyoest
theforceisstillcommitted nextstageofitsfundraisingappealtobuild “WhatIsawwassoinspiring.Therewere sometipstostartdeveloping
tocommunitypolicing. astateoftheart£2millionbonecancer atleast100youngmen,racingaboutsort- their own communication
reqAupiprelidcatnotsstaywwiitlhlinthbee cenTthree.clubistoloantheFATrophyto tinhgeobuigtgaeisdttcoollloeacdtiionntoofthaiedcIohnatavieneevr.eIrtsweeans stetynlienganskdilelns,htaonoc.etheirlis-
forceareaandlive30miles Oswestry Orthopaedic Hospital for a inmylife.Thereweresodelightedwiththe “The session leads into
oftheirposting. fundraisingeventatthePloughInnpubat bags of aid donated by people from the our regular fortnightly
Vacanciesareanticipated Gresfordtoday(Thursday). Oswestryareaandsendtheirthanks.” SpeakEasyClubthatmeets
to be in north and south Theeventwillbeaphotoopportunity DrWhipple,61,saidthedonationswillbe FromleftTonyPepperasPepperoni,LizEvansasArachnetheSpiderandBryan afterschoolatthelibrary
PowysaswellasCeredigion withadifferenceasforasmallfeefootball deliveredtoSyrianrefugeesinTurkey. EvansastheMiller. every other Tuesday and
w2MfiaaS£wmonn02hihretIT11ddprcirht6.ocohec8P2hp.siWeie0aeswmsm1hdaPinhi9.irleblrolwe,alxerilisooioip,lgcconnkehiekosceb,bstkbtsfohoeweeahpueidtachirnwrriteoineicetnf.gpmhhega£onacelc2lurtiro0W2cetgve.0asti1eenh1dirmosn6gyestf isawiwIfcstantepiianinnTtTtSbpsghhst,eeihheorntawCatseeevwclhhieefoaFhleersuelftAeapsrbFhinaistettetAaTehscnsc6lrairefaoTa.sbolrR3wwsialrplt0ih£eouoeashpr7aptnytayaam5dohcpitth,,psyhoh0pG.eaGoh0eatdnsoora01hvpdtebmle2eioisotnt9ttfoawoohomaprplprreemeblodpgineiutrns,eod.haitprWtlgtadihtioennucrtsfsttehn,h££uxteiam51ehrthgye09Peaeco05tamlae,oa,,fnvn00iuk.tenic00nghenea00nhgertl., briuwobr“neeTuaaroqggg“SFsbshruieeTyohkoedanegrehnrfsnfitioemeosftndostiartnosowdnLihtrdgleIehieiraolgseinoewnlfichhdnuoedribetncflsgewfolelstw-hfooremcpuermtirorelig,haenlagraaewgleichtletissuoihditMhsnb,onli,aaaunc”tomubbbhriefnscuslyehaeiltsutasdiolehemfellidqolnric(stpooue0aoaosidml1ilowoinapcds6rrgyeomte.g9tunlqIsita1lenfethun)fnsacvresi6itetpam,s8.tgmlimda”out2etrean2aaeiemtoib1nleshnsn3lrsstoees--.,,. be8amcftcAoeoavtrraelDltoeCl2ommtiruAa.huny37gbnSrigt0h.lefdh3HdpFuttre0remsorlItiperNiorvocdn.rmeof3lGia’ribsas5fy-wtlehttevuahhtieiimtannjlerholslo-daeehkRt,gasoeoShb,epPswmaeyspu.atfdidaaounusyantrrsgtcmitdiinrtfonaoiheuemngeyeelwsipsuanomBiirunnlleiollenxtyoVJbittcltarieseslmFoonsldaunseuowgo,bpganenciresrtllunHlyehpaavienna2braerld6gyers-l NbasWscchaahlrilrliioJT“igldnelawWiohdhx:nggn,rtheeg“eitaew’ansWhvnt(m,hsgh0eeehaia1iaf.c’rgronlr6nhTeoowepd9tmJiwa1Hcrowar)keiwneolPeeac7lneui’atla1lbvstlssslr8y,seeetkc0aaboolog8ColmuAesfo9oothrt2vnekoi£re03msglira4nd,no5iab.6ramutgs5sehe5lie0lennrf5.wolgS’9aoocersd9tfhcwlola8umHti.ralhl.ldetoropesrsdsneetpaeorntinyopoocrdulweetfphh£boioen2yoerf, (cotdfabmpo0oofnuuefca1ntASfdtbeutai6thrlnin.siia9nn”elcedylcs1oesaast.po)stpdosmuamednort7aoenMe0amtkrdnshn0eri:otnei8yss“snrg0tCsewsr0iaitoatushmNa.nrcoitfeftmoeeoiuabdarsprrsslekeecoeknihdmrlekctlodefeaosoooenriterlnnnoestt-
Advertisement
SHROPSHIRE Galvanizers is
situated on the Maes y Clawdd
Industrial Estate in Oswestry.
“Weofferexpertpackagingservices
andcandistributeallovertheUK
andtheWorld,”hesaid.“Wehave
recentlyinvestedina brandnew
powdercoatingplantatAspect
Housewhichisalsobasedonthe
MaesyClawddestate,bringing
employmenttothetownandits
successpromisesmorejobsover
thenextfewyears.”
Thenewplanthasenabledthe
companytoofferawiderange
ofcoatingservices,including
O
riginallyset-upinEllesmere shotblasting,galvanisingand
onarentedsite,Shropshire powdercoatingtoboththepublic
Galvanizersdevelopedthegreenfield andtrade.Anythingispossible,
siteatOswestry18yearsagoand whetheryouareaprivateindividual
havebeensuccessfullygalvanising orhaveindustrialoragricultural
inthecountyformorethan25years requirements,”headded.
now.
ContactLeeLeightwoodon
ShropshireGalvanizersarepartof
[phone]todiscussyour
theHerefordgroup,establishedover
requirementsorvisitthewebsite
40yearsago,andbetweenthesites
atwww.galvanizers.co.uk
dealwithover16,000tonnesofsteel
peryear,whichequatestoover400
tonnesofsteelgalvanised every
week.
LeeLeightwood,theworksmanager,
prideshimselfoncustomerservice
anddealswithaccountsranging
fromsupplyingasinglegardengate
tobiggerprojectssuchasWelshpool
LivestockMarketandIvorWilliams
Tel: [phone] Trailers.
99
Oswestry&BorderChronicle Thursday,January16,2014 OB www.oswestrychronicle.com
NEWS
OAP rushes to fight flames 01691668094
Author is Housing
coming estate is
to launch as car crashes into garden promised
festival fresh start
FRANK Cottrell Boyce, THE transformation of a
children’s author, screen- housingestateinOswestry
writerandco-scripterofthe ANelderlycouplehavespokenoftheirshockafteracarcareeredoff willfinally“killoff”itsrep-
oOLposenwndeiosntngrycelar2te0em1r2othniys,Omwloyilnmltvphiisctiost thFerarnokadanidnBtoetttyhWeiirllifarmosnstagyaitrdweasnaamnidracbleutrhsetdinritvoerfolafmtheeRs.enaultCliowasnot ubfreteahstahivoinsotuarrtfoafronrdthapenrotaiv-risdeoaec,iaaal
launchthetown’sliterary seriouslyinjured. councillorhassaid.
fiOnessgMwtiaverssaCtFlr.oeytsttLriveitlaFlleBPsoaty.tcreonisosfetrhve- aougeTMtdbhruebWtycwoialualipcsaalmterossllad,eya8tvo4thi,gneregutcrstbahhaseechdkBloia4nus3ttt9osF6ihdrriiesdoawahydoit.uwhEsaeaisgbnshymotptayatleshlasefreisfrriesra-sgbetoxyttiaaimnmBgeiuMdtihsfWeehaiercrrsaptrrtoohcpetreracrysathryteowhdpaotuduhtlbrdteoheeuxengphbdlolaatdmhzeee-. ffVlraionStmcsherioaHnpnusOnhostifrwtseeaenisdtruSyCnwodsaueunsnfefcLreialvrlneeodder
Hewillbetalkingabout byIainStJohn frontwalloftheirhomeontheoutskirtsof reputationforproblems.
OrtaaeMswdMoTchhecorntniiVrlrriscasleOMIydcitleeeJnnitmahhsarccseiair,bcvhneawtlnnpprsiooCeNigspnaiieuoLlrrClcptodlstgaisaisaaWttrtpcorttrtwtrryoroFohenDriyrriyanolponrenevefieav2ni’mnLeso’lettsnesl4tnsergriiLinkn.tBrsrislnKTFnobaeaeygewoConeygvouhtiycvodisiBttidnectrocaetoetlmoheooeicnowrlRon’nlhysreemaserse,alexnmg.elme.iFripea2a,nlwvoawliatan0oeorveicrnnn1ianttrolsisihhdd2yyyeestt-- PgbApwWtlrylieaDaotWphsptEooroMCClelsimxhetIaekihSdidacraIkiokcaOmcslelnoaNLhsrcsCue.eutaiorgosoeufeoueanorxcmfecotniaeisClmlntileieedssnsiasctphvucorriaenrnoseesagpebucssoeel.bstenaionnnttsfrigwseoeonettpsloocosrpontcmrurlteoulheasgdeer- ispwibengibtnnnhixuealodhuggetdHM““citeeisumkTThuan.vnhwersnheTphgibbeelhsIdueelereh,wgaaeWwcirdepatibsnsg,eadhraroarhaieduae:lidtsoeswelvgnhso“sniewrweeeafledfeIniirdemptronrtK.wcorshwekehogresI-natieneabat,wsYeapsnworssyrcnayaca8heheaeoauwkdss1pdnrkatphsli-eiotvtnatleawyaorrhobiirynpepuoeennoaneysautaoupt-grsyeiga.brbnetetreiag-ayinndehloriwwgoltdeolreittiOdaindnaiuhhlotgls.gnhgusteewfhoswadatafftftiaiirrdotefcbratnmoeseamlehubniitrrstceewtrleoettoceryonwileerrw,tntegsreoxoe.loieawaotffennguiiimnmeanrriedetnpdeesst----. k1aowaadwtaTwahffbdnn9enohaiteHTTlmlmdtcwoesinleiocrchh-eoneibphuthksatceewlhesrotsnoriiotonesecaemfuocraphvdliigaaioenaandrbliee’cpkntlcosdsuddhtlslihpgeioaolioioReleabtnvhcwhruddntrneieeuaowisiintnthrpdnnfuvirihgfeneauatggesiweoSlshcgviltctif.nuahnaroiehotHlogstltfroahmeprtuhiowomsouoelareedpatufnntffducsafsbyiwffneohcieaklleetin.aarefiinnaeehtortdrttgnnrhdgoeersss-,,
Frank Cottrell Boyce will Councilchiefshaveagreedtoextendthe andambulancecamequickly.Thehouseis drugmisuse.
see the Liverpool-born consultationperiodontheplansuntilthe okaybutthegardenandthegardenfenceis CouncillorHuntsaid:“I
writerinconversationwith end of the month. Councillors want to ruined,completelyburntout. amlookingforwardtothe
festivaldirector,JohnWaine demolishthecentrealongwithWrexham’s “Itwasarealfrightbutnotthefirsttime development moving for-
and Oswestry Library’s Waterworldleisurecomplexandreplace ithappened.Acarcamethroughthewall wardsandthefinaldelivery
HeatherRodenhurst. themwitha£12millionfacility. onetime,smashingthroughthewindow ofqualityhomesinthispart
Ticketsfortheeventat Theproposalswereduetogobeforethe andendingupinside.” ofOswestry.
The Dining Rooms council’sexecutiveboardforapprovalnext MrsWilliams,aretirednurse,said:“It “We all know that this
Oswestry, formerly The week. wasamessandamiraclethedriverwasnot areahadgarneredareputa-
Walls Restaurant from ClwydSouthAMKenSkateswelcomed badlyhurt.” tionforantisocialbehaviour
BookaBookshop,Oswestry themovetoextendtheconsultation.He Firefightersusingbreathingapparatus fuellingaverynegativeout-
Library or online at said:“Iwouldencouragepeoplewhowant extinguishedthefire,whichwasreportedat look on the surrounding
www.oswestrylitfest.co.uk thecentreretainedtouseitorloseit.” 6.45am,andusedfoamtocontroltheblaze. areathatfranklyitdidnot
Standardtickets£10,VIP ClwydSouthMPSusanElanJonessaid AmbulancespokeswomanClaireBrown deserve...Thisdevelop-
diningticketstoincludea thecouncilwasfacing“horriblypainful said the driver was taken to the Royal mentwillkilloffthatrepu-
post-eventsupper£25. choices”. ShrewsburyHospitalwithminorinjuries. ThesceneofthecrashinKnockinand,inset,homeownerFrankWilliams,84. tation.”
J & I Carpets
est
1982
at Good Vibrations
rsNetToseRpowYYlOusByUmteEioaBoFnrkOUsiRtYnoEg EJVOOILNUTTHIOEN OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK!
ANEWWAYTOSMOKE....
. . . . ANYWHERE! at Victoria Road,Oswestry
E-CIGS &
(behindtheCo-op)
E-LIQUIDS
ROLLSOFCARPETINSTOCK
Stainfreerollends
WeselltheWorld’sBestElectronicCigarettes,
instock@
E-liquidFlavoursandE-CigAccessories CURTAINSANDBLINDS
31LegStreet,Oswestry,Shropshire.01691679436 50% OFF
VINYLS recommendedprice
4RP,R?P7M @@,P
L7,B7=M
Over30rollsof
carpetinstock
K,AR=’:=?DBNA’:,7A#;I;;7*
2:MDBNA’:,7A@IQ;<*
Also2m&3mvinyl
instock
3’RC’,$’,A%R=::*
2BR?P7M@#?AL7,B7=M
!IQ;7*B,A’(&IQ;<* Underlay only £1 sqm with all roll ends & roll stock
onFriday24thJanuarytoSunday26thJanuary!(onproductionofthisadvert)
3’RC>8’P:,(’,R7A
ALLOURFITTERSARENICFMASTERFITTERS!
CCCIA%R-?7(R=::*IN:*6%7((?
WEAREOPEN7DAYS-BEHINDTHECO-OPINVICTORIAROAD
2/;#)&Q &+;);; P E R S O N A L A N D F R I E N D LY S E R V I C E
G/"’,R7=A.%7((?$8IN:*
4/%7((?$8IN:*6"’,R-7=A e:[email protected]
w:www.jandicarpets.co.uk
J7((? H’,R D=AO E:C*R, 47M Tel: [phone]
E7AA(R"’R(PO 1%=RC?8B=M 15& QF0
1100
www.oswestrychronicle.com OB Thursday,January16,2014 Oswestry&BorderChronicle
WELSHPOOL NEWS
Rural businesses need more 01691668094
NEWS Classical
inbrief pianist is
Awardsaimedat
thebestcitizens support says Welsh Minister to play
hAssomeoneyouknow
madearealdifferenceto
Welshpoolanddeservesto at church
behonoured?
That is the question
being asked after the
WelshpoolTownCouncil RIsINGstarpianistMishka
launchedits2014commu- Rushdie Momen will be
nityawards. WELSH Secretary David Jones called for more support for busi- playingChopin,Janacekand
Nominationsarebeing nessesinruralareasduringavisittoWelshpooltomeetindustry Ravel at Welshpool Music
hacacveepmteaddefoardpifefoeprelencwehino bosses. C(Tluhbu’rssdayc)oantce7r.3t0pmto.night
thetown. MrJonesvisitedWelshpooltohearaboutthesuccessesofsomeofthearea’sbusinesses performingatWelshpool
Theydon’thavetolive andtomarkthefirstanniversaryoftheMidWalesChamberofCommerce. Methodist Church (tickets
in Welshpool, but the hemetGrahamMorgan,directorofthesouthandMidWalesChambersofCommerce, £8atthedoor),Mishka,21,
workorgooddeedmust togetherwithchambermemberstodiscussthesupportservicesonoffertobusinessesin is a postgraduate scholar
havebeencarriedoutin theregionlookingtoexpandtonewmarkets. andstudentofJoanhavill
thetown. byIainStJohn Discussionsalsofocusedonthepriorities at the Guildhall school,
Tonominatesomeone, highlightedinthechamber’smanifestofor whereshealsostudiedfor
emailtownclerk@welsh economicgrowth. fiveyears.
pooltowncouncil.gov. Castle grounds Mr Jones said: “over the years, our hercompetitionsuccesses
ukbyMarch31. chambersofcommercehaveplayedavital include the Tillett Trust
Meetingdatefor roleinprovidingaprominentvoiceforlocal Young Artist platform
fineartssociety bird watch date bu“sIinaemssedsealicgrhotsesdthteocsoeuentthrey.southWales sncehthemleov2e0l1a2n-d13G,itfhte2K0e1n2-,
Thenextmeetingofthe ChamberexpandingitsfootprintintoMid andFirstprizeintheNorah
NorthpowysDecorative Walesasitrepresentsahugeopportunity sandeAward2012.
andFineArtssocietywill forjobsandgrowthinpowysandbeyond. herconcertappearances
beheldatTheRoyaloak ThegroundsofpowisCastlewillbefilled “providingsupporttobusinessesinthe includemostofthelondon
hotel in Welshpool at withwildbirdsandpeopletryingtoidentify mostruralpartsofWalesiscritical. venues,includingtheBarbi-
7.30pmnextThursday. themthisweekendaspartoftheRspB’s Recovery can and Wigmore hall,
leslieprimo,aNAD- annualnationalbirdcount. “Notonlydotheycontributetooureco- Bridgewater hall in Man-
FAs lecturer, will speak powisCastleandGardenwillbehosting nomicrecovery,buttheyalsoprovidevalu- chester, and other major
on “Joseph Wright of expertsfromtheRspBduringthecharity’s able jobs and help strengthen Britain’s venues including Cardiff
Derbyandthemenand two-dayBigGardenBirdWatchonsatur- positionintheworldmarket. UniversityandTheVenue,
artofthelunarsociety.” dayandsunday. “IfWalesistosucceedintheglobalrace, leeds.
Non-membersarewel- Thegardenshavebeenstockedupwith weneedtodomoretohelpcompaniesto shehasalsoperformedin
come to attend, with a birdfeedingstationsandvisitorsarebeing growandtobreakintonewinternational NewYork,Weimar,prague,
suggesteddonationof£5. askedtohelpidentifyandcountthem. markets.” MumbaiandCologne,and
SingersonDVD Visitorswillbeabletogethelpfromthe Thesecretaryofstatevisited carcom- herappearance should be
RspB experts, who will be on hand ponentscompany,CastAlum,whichpro- aneveningnottobemissed.
Thelasttwomusicalsby throughouttheafternoon. ducessteeringgearhousings,transmission
theWelshpoolstMary’s Youngervisitorswillbeabletotakepart casesandsteeringandsuspensionknuckles Newkitforteam
singers have been inasecondchallengeaswellbycollectinga formarketsintheUK,Germany,poland,
tTD(ar1renoVe9l“due.D8Dar4is“es)eWstfderaIhroonrtimnetfoesDraomVhWvnDaaogeit.r”llisasohebn(pl1eICo9no8eonln3’n”s)- btwboslehtueianirittctndgwkcgefheeo.serirswntntotgcaio1.octdwpTckmohmeahpbirrenlsedaeggfnswtoaidrinttleehls3gseebypswnoemsNuuigi.lo’mailrvntoebeispon1eenr1noatua4alant4ktTdoi1–nrn13ugaG/ts4mhto’’epscwbwlha‘iia5artclhd0ye- iaCnb“nTleealceCsonhrnswaeaetsadgiotensaaAixiignnnalpugvneaumeddndsssettMchimthioornenaaoxintukirescdgemcuoeh.h”.capnconeuo,aslrpbosaegrotbeyefaialrsiCnttRyadaosaedtfnqAcdlutlihufiwpfememilsleeiahvnniaedgtrs-:, CastAlumchairmanPeterRadhcilsiffveis,ilteftto,wWiethlshWpeolsohl.SecretaryDavidJonesduring AdpfWaholroadoeernlt,stsdbshWfeaerpdlrfoleoosomtorlvhelseaaCrFmhsa&it.sptrpzhasolgoioaUneowclrila1nylnal2glFsditg.isjsteu,zhasngahruieiaotprrors---
Advertisement
Building high quality and high
Working with the local community . . . .
profile - and highly busy
• Design & Build • Industrial
• Commercial • Leisure
Whether it has been delivering the steel workforce that is truly part of a skilled and
structuredvisitorcentrefortheUK’sfirst functioning team - but at the same time,
• Education • Residential
dedicatedmountainbikingpark,inWales, being flexible enough to incorporate local
orsuccessfullycompletingsecure,energy subcontractors and even building new
efficient and sustainable social housing apprenticeships into contracts, meeting the
• Health • Refurbishment acrossShropshire,2013wasabusyyear needs of both S J Roberts Construction
forSJRobertsConstruction. itself and, increasingly, of clients who need
Throw into the mix new accommodation todemonstratelocalbenefitsinprocurement.
blocksandadiningroomextensionforamajor With the Estimating Department already
PGL activity centre, in Swindon, impressive hard at work on future projects, 2014 is
multi-millionpoundheadquartersforleading duetocontinuethemomentumthatcomes
tel: [phone] SJROBERTS raeugcetinoenreaetirosn, Hoafllss,heinlteSrehdrewascbcuormy,maonddattiohne coufsltoonmg-etresr,mincreluladtiinognsPhGipLs,SwoituhthhSighhropprsohfiirlee
for older members of our community Housing and Severnside Housing. Be it
www.sjroberts.com CONSTRUCTION in Shropshire and you can see why the multi-million pound housing developments
business is one of the leading independent oramajorshowpiecebuildingwhichcanstill
constructionspecialistsbasedinthisregion. boastan“A”ratingforenergyefficiency,SJ
The key to such high profile successes for RobertsConstructioncandeliver.
thefirmatatimewhenoverallspendingon A growing team of specialists will ensure
newprojectshasbeendepressednationally, the challenges of the next 12 months and
is its focus on creating and maintaining beyondcontinuetobemetwiththestyleand
SJR relationships with clients. Part of achieving reliabilitythatisthehallmarkoftheMarton-
thisisreliability-maintainingacentralcore basedbusiness.