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January 14, 2021
Fines issued to visitors at scenic spots
Visitors at scenic spots in the Moorlands have been issued with fines surrounding breaking the current Covid-19 rules. It is understood that the £200 fines were issued at a number of scenic Moorlands spots on Saturday (January 9) including in Alton and Froghall.
January 14, 2021
Criminal damage at village library
Police are appealing for witnesses after criminal damage was caused to a community building in the Moorlands. The incident happened at The Blythe Centre in Uttoxeter Road in Blythe Bridge on the evening of January 4.
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January 14, 2021
Queen’s honour for former Moorlands nurse
A former Moorlands woman has been honoured by HRH The Queen in the latest Honours List. Former Cheadle resident, Clare Ryder has been recognised in the list with a Member of the British Empire (MBE) for her services to Mental Health and to the Community in Jersey, where she now lives.
January 14, 2021
New machine built to tackle potholes
A digger giant has unveiled a brand new machine to tackle a national scourge - potholes. JCB has launched the PotholePro - a machine that can repair a pothole in less than eight minutes – reportedly four times quicker than standard methods and at half the cost of current solutions.
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January 14, 2021
Community venue roof project makes progress
A project to repair the roof of a much-valued community venue is making good progress. The Guild Hall in Tape Street, Cheadle is currently having works carried out to revamp the building's roof.
January 14, 2021
“He had a heart as big as the world”
A kind-hearted Moorlander has suddenly passed away at the age of 67. Leslie Kirkland, who lived in Oakamoor, sadly passed away on Friday (January 8).
