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MPs, AUTHOR AND FIRE CHIEF ON SYNERGY
Feb 16 2012 12:00 AM | John W. SNRG in Local News
An award-winning professional writer, Northumberland’s new fire chief and two MPs are among dozens of guests who have agreed to appear on a new community radio station next month. Author and former BBC radio and TV journalist Barbara Henderson, Alex B...
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Friends of Gallagher Park
Feb 15 2012 12:00 AM | in Local News
The annual general meeting will take place on Monday 5th March at 6-30pm. In the Salvation Army Hall and everyone is welcome. Pease come along and lend your support this is place that young and old can use and enjoy have your say in its future. What yo...
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And another one’s gone, another one bites the d...
Feb 12 2012 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
I wonder if John Deacon had the plight of Bedlington Front Street in mind when he penned the Queen hit ‘’Another One Bites The Dust’’. Seems our retail outlets are failing faster than an EU solution to the Greek debt fiasco! The whole thing is...
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Bedlington Front Street
Feb 04 2012 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
Having just read through the latest high street regeneration initiative led by Mary Portas and the Local Government Minister where they are looking for 12 towns to become ‘Portas Pilots’ I did have a fleeting moment of madness and think about applyin...
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SYNERGY’S ON-AIR DATE
Jan 28 2012 12:00 AM | John W. SNRG in Local News
A Bedlington-based community radio station has been given the go-ahead to begin broadcasting on FM and on-line. Ofcom, the government’s broadcasting authority has granted ‘Synergy’ a 28-day licence to go on air as from Saturday March 3. The licence w...
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Now The Lloyds TSB hit list……….
Jan 27 2012 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
Following on from the HSBC ‘desertion’ we now see the Lloyds TSB branch in Bedlington is on the ‘get rid of’ list otherwise called “Project Verde". ‘’Project Merde‘’ more like as this could leave our Town without a banking presence on our high s...
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Bedlington update.........
Jan 12 2012 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
Following on from the article about sports and leisure provision in Bedlington (21st Now 2011) I can report a steering group has been set up to investigate and try to deliver major improvements at the Gallagher Park site. Composed of representative...
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Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree……..
Dec 06 2011 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
The Christmas tree standing in the middle of the Market Place in Bedlington has just been subjected to a senseless act of vandalism. Whilst walking up the street last week, a group of our finest young ladies were seen by a couple to be trying to rip...
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Sports and leisure provision in Bedlington
Nov 21 2011 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
London will have its new leisure and sporting centres and even though the people of Bedlington don't expect anything as grand as that, a gesture will be nice in an age where we, as a country, are hosting an Olympic Games. Full story here
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Sad Day.
Nov 21 2011 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
Whilst the You Tube video (Everyone is talking about Bedlington) the Bedlingtonshire Development Trust produced to promote the pride local people felt in their heritage has been universally acclaimed, and even shortlisted for an award in a national com...
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National Maintenance Week.
Nov 14 2011 12:00 AM | Malcolm Robinson in Local News
The North of England Civic Trust, as part of Bedlington Townscape Heritage Initiative, is holding an event celebrating National Maintenance Week. This will take place at St Cuthbert’s Church in Bedlington from 10-11.30am on Friday 25th November 2011....
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