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Latest Scams …

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Trending This Week…

Well I notice that ‘most’ of our councillors and officials are enjoying a deserved holiday during August, however I also note that after several attempts to highlight the state of our Zebra Crossings in town at Town Council meetings – … Continue reading

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Some more History – ‘Ostlers – Whittlesey’

Bellow a talk given by now retired David Ostler – about their business… We know how our business A C Ostler, finished but where did it start and what happened in the middle?  For that we go back 68 years … Continue reading

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More Criminal Activities…Locally

Another distraction event yesterday (Not the Millfield Way as reported in the PT – that was reported here just after it occurred) – again an elderly couple who both went to their front door whilst the accomplice was rummaging around the rear … Continue reading

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More historical information on SHS

              Local work by GM saw the Hero (2) signage repainted a number of years ago, of course since then the Pub has long been closed and is now a state of the art … Continue reading

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Another excellent talk by Maureen Watson

This afternoons talk at The Eastrea Centre by local historian Maureen Watson centred around ‘Sir Harry Smith. [metaslider id=”8758″]

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Morleys Petrol/Garage Site

A number of months have passed since planning permission for a Co-Op supermarket (Lincolnshire Co-Op) was given. The site remains untouched, it is my understanding that the same group are completing two other projects and when these are completed, they … Continue reading

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A Date for your diary @ Whittlesey Library

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PC World Data Breach – Have you been a customer…

Dear Customer On June 13, we began to contact a number of our customers as a precaution after we found that some of our security systems had been accessed in the past using sophisticated malware. We promptly launched an investigation. … Continue reading

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Community Rail Partnership Meeting…

I’ve attended most of these meetings over a number of years – slow progress is somewhat an understatement but who knows maybe one day some major improvements will come our way…. there has been consultations and various options considered – … Continue reading

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Distraction Burglary & Shed Theft

Elderly lady in Coates suffered from distraction burglary – man offering guttering maintenance at front whilst another gained entry in the rear, cash and valuables taken, elderly lady 85+ – check with your neighbours. That said one of my neighbours … Continue reading

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Miscellany Some more – History of Coates

Both our library and Whittlesey Museum have a good selection of local history. Today I am publishing our local historian Maureen Watson booklet.         1                                       2                                          3         4                                         5                                           6       … Continue reading

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