Published at: Friday 10th September 2010 First Floor, Town Council Offices, Issue 476 Civic Hall Square, Shildon, rier DL4 1AH. n C Telephone/Fax: 01388 775896 Shildon w Duty journalist: 0790 999 2731 ric t o & D i s t T At the heart www.shildontowncrier.com of our wonderful community email: [email protected] Duke joins in school’s Quality wins out at centenary celebrations Leek Show
Quality won the day at the Three Tuns Leek Show last weekend when Gary Richardson won the pot leek section with a pair of leeks measuring 132 cubic inches. The next five places were all bigger than the winning leeks with Billy Drennan in 2nd place with 140 Gary Richardson with his prize- cubic inches and winning leek. Ted Robertson 3rd with 145 cubic the pot leek section with inches. David Snowball won a pair of leeks measuring most points overall in the 178 cubic inches. Bob show. Appleby was 2nd showing The Sportsfield 173 cubic inches and Brian Leek Show Richardson 3rd with 168 Georja Pearson and Adam Scott present the Duke with a history of the school. proved very cubic inches. Ian also won successful for the trophy for best leek in Pupils at Timothy which was rededicated in and the Duke unveiled a Ian Kitching. the show and best exhibit Hackworth Primary School February this year by Jane plaque to commemorate He won with a vase of shared their centenary cel- Hackworth-Young, the his visit. m i x e d ebrations with royalty. great, great granddaugh- The Duke, also known as blooms. Brian His Royal Highness The ter of the railway pioneer Prince Richard, was then Richardson Duke of Gloucester visited Timothy Hackworth. presented with a com- won most the school on Wednesday During the visit, pupils sang memorative book about points in the 8th September. for the Duke, including a the history of Timothy show. The Queen’s cousin enjoyed Timothy Hackworth rap Hackworth School and a tour of the school, which they had written, the town of Shildon. The Ian Kitching had the biggest leeks at the Sportsfield. children will also each receive a copy of the book as a momento from the day. Head teacher, Anne Dockray, said, “We are delighted to welcome the Duke of Gloucester to our school during our centenary year. “The children and the whole school community have been excited since finding out a member of the Royal Family was to visit the school “I’m sure the memories of his visit will stay with the young people for many years to come,” she said. Timothy Hackworth Primary School has celebrated its centenary year with a series of events, many of which have been supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund. An open day was attended by over 300 former pupils and staff, an Edwardian themed week of lessons was held. Fully archived online at: www.shildontowncrier.com Email us at: [email protected] Shildon & District Town Crier Issue 476 Friday 10th September 2010 Page 1 n Crier Shildon ow Classifieds istri c t & D T All about local people ...
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Horan Karen Wilkinson Anth Gibson Chantel Louise Jack Andrew Pinkney Pat, aged 65 years, died on 13th September 2003 15th September Foreman 14th September 6th September Saturday 4th September Close to our hearts Karen Have a great birthday in Bethany House Nursing You will always stay Loved and remembered Home, Woodham (formerly every day Middridge, Newton Aycliffe). She will be sadly missed by all her family and many Lots of love, Sue & Jimmy Love ya loads, Julie friends. Funeral: Monday xxx xxx September 13th Would friends please meet for service in St. John’s Karen Wilkinson Anth Gibson Church, Shildon at 11:45am 13th September 2003 15th September followed by cremation at Forever in our hearts Happy 40th Birthday Dad Wear Valley Crematorium. Always thinking of you Happy 1st Birthday Happy 18th Birthday sweet pea
Lots of love Family flowers only please. Janice, Paul & Daniel Donations if desired may be Lots of love from xxx Hope & William sent for the National xxx Arthritis Society care of Love Mam Love Grandma & Whitehouse Funeral Service, Birthday Memories xxx Grandad Pinkney 11 West Auckland Rd, Anth Gibson xxx Darlington. DL3 9EJ. 15th September Lynnette Daines Chantel Louise 8th September Happy 40th Birthday Foreman Jack Andrew Pinkney Uncle Anthony Gentle, unselfish, 6th September Happy 1st Birthday In Memoriam a friend ever true. Happy 18th Birthday Our best possession mother, was you. Karen Wilkinson Loved and remembered, Lots of love, Boo boo! every day. xxx Love Great Grandma Sylvia 13th September, 2003 In our hearts, Love you & Great Grandma Jean forever you will stay. Jamie xxx Anth Gibson xxx 15th September Have a great 40th Anth Love, Alison, Beverley Chantel Louise & Tracey Foreman xxx 6th September Jordan Tomlinson Happy 18th Birthday Friday 10th September Lynne Daines Happy 18th Birthday 8th September All our love, Paul & Rachel Happy Birthday Lynne xxx Thinking of you today Lots of love Nana, Never more and always Aunty Lesley & family Best wishes and lots of love than a thought away Anth Gibson xxx Mam, Dad, David & Kelsey Loved and remembered 15th September Not forgetting Sacha & Ellie every day xxx Love, Brian Happy Birthday xxx Lots of love Mam & Dad Joseph Robson Jordan Tomlinson xxx Lynnette Daines Love Sandra, Jeff & Diane 10th September Happy 18th Jordan xxx 8th September Happy 18th Birthday Happy Birthday Mam Karen Wilkinson 13th September 2003 Lots of love Our lives go on Love from Mam, Dad, Steph without you mam Love always, Stephen Blackett Lee & Ethan xxx Nothing is the same Alison, Beverley & Tracey xxx We have to hide our xxx 12th September heartache Happy 50th Birthday When someone speaks Jordan Tomlinson your name Joseph Robson Place a Classified message 10th September Happy 18th Tomo! My turn next week in The Crier Happy 18th Birthday Have a “gudun” Lots of love Love and best wishes from Michael, Katie, T: (01388) 775 896 Lynn, Christopher, Mam, Love from Jamie & Henley Dad & family Nanna & Jeanette Ya best mate xxx E: [email protected] xxx xxx Alex P Page 2 Friday 10th September 2010 Issue 476 Shildon & District Town Crier For Sale
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The Services & Amenities change of use in Maddison Resources Committee Street and Strand of Shildon Town Council Street: Maddison Street will meet on Monday from retail to residen- 13th September in the tial, refurbishment of Town Council offices from properties, erection of a 6.30pm. two story rear extension Among items to be to each property and discussed are: D.C.C. change of use of open Planning applications, space amenity space. It took several hours for firefighters to completely extinguish the flames. the erection of a single The proposed closure of A fire which broke out at the incident, and several empty for around nine storey rear extension in Bishop Auckland Courts the former Geest factory, firefighters remained at months, and is due to West Auckland Road, a will also be discussed. just off Dale Road, is being the site over night to make be demolished as part of treated as suspicious by sure the flames were a housing development police. thoroughly extinguished. initiative. Jumble sale The blaze broke out on One passer by A spokesperson for Wednesday 1st September commented, “It looked as Durham Police stated that Shildon Salvation Army in sale on Tuesday 14th at around 6.30pm, with though they had got the the fire was being treated Cross Street is holding a September, from 10am to the fire brigade receiving fire out when it suddenly as suspicious and urged coffee morning and jumble 11am. 18 calls about the razed up again.” anyone who saw anything incident. The former banana dis- to contact police on 0345 Six fire engines attended tribution centre has been 60 60 365. Due in court McNeal Plumbing Paul Michael Blood, of prescribed limit of alcohol. Dalton Crescent, Shildon, The 32 year-old is alleged & Heating was due before magistrates to have driven a Vauxhall 24 Hour Call-Out D-A TAXIS at Newton Aycliffe recently Vectra in Greenfield Way, COMBI Boiler 4 - 8 - 12 - 16 SEATERS installation & repairs to face a charge of driving Newton Aycliffe on 13th Bathroom design & installation, whilst over the legally August. TEL: 01388 777262 Leaks, Burst pipes, Overflows, Radiators, Fires, FREE PHONE: Heating systems flushed House To Let All aspects of plumbing 4 Bedroomed 0800 0856414 Free estimates Redworth Road, IF YOU FANCY A TAKEAWAY MEAL YOU Special OAP Rates GCH, DG, All work guaranteed DSS Welcomed ORDER IT WE'LL DELIVER THE MEAL 01388 779333 No Bond Required TO YOUR DOOR 07813099096 £500 per week For more information Valley please ring Debra on Wrought 07917 881 852 Iron High Quality Gates - Garden Fences - Wall Railings - Free Estimates & ABTEC ABTEC Advice on any project Electricians Plumbing & Heating - Experienced Tradesmen Specialists in COMBI boilers, - Friendly Reliable Fast Advice House Rewires & Radiators, Gas Fires Tel Stephen on: 07976554046 Email: [email protected] Safety Inspection & Gas Cookers www.valleywroughtiron.co.uk Showers & Electrical, Showers, Taps, Cooker Repairs Toilets & Sinks. Bathrooms and S. Bambridge & Sons NO JOB TOO SMALL Electrical Services Kitchens & Full BLINDS FACTORY SHOP OAP SPECIAL RATES Heating Systems Domestic & Commercial PART P REG Measure & Fitting Landlords safety FREE Full/Part rewires Ring Neil on inspections buy direct from the Extra sockets Tel: 07919 215 959 Emergency call-out £££’s Lighting No Job too small FREE factory and save Fault finding or 01388 776665 Tiling Service Periodic Inspections 17th Edition + 2391 HOME SELECTION SERVICE Available Fuse board upgrades Inspection & Testing Phone the North East’s original master blind maker OAP Discounts All electrical work All work guaranteed - Part P qualified undertaken NIC EIC Siesta Blinds on 01325 309003 Approved Contractor 1 Brighouse Court, Newton Aycliffe Ind. Park. Call Steve: Ring Neil on Ask about our next day fitting on vertical blinds T: 01325 300 195 01388 776665 M: 07873 416 943 07919 215 959 Page 4 Friday 10th September 2010 Issue 476 Shildon & District Town Crier Like to dance and Baptised at St John’s sing?
Young people in the town improve on your present aged 11 to 15 years who talents. As long as you are like to dance and sing; the prepared to work hard and Tearaways Youth Theatre enjoy yourself, that's all Group need you! we ask. A spokesperson for the “So come along young youth theatre group said, people, instead of dancing "The group's pantomime and singing in your this year is Peter Pan, bedroom, put your talents which will be staged in to good use. You'll not only January 2011. The group is learn new skills, but meet short of a few dancers and new friends too." singers for the production. Anyone interested in You don't have to be joining should ring 01388 experienced, as we will 774838 or 07747 826 324. One Millionth visitor at Locomotion Twin girls Allanah Marie and Paige Louise with their parents and Godparents. Locomotion: The National mark. In fact, it has taken Railway Museum at Shildon just six years to reach this The Reverend Rupert Kalus looking on were Stacey who was born on 24th expects to welcome a figure. was busy last Sunday, 5th Longstaff, John Walton, September 2009 to Luke very special guest on The millionth visitor will be September, when he had Claire Staples, Kelly Anthony Metcalf, a prison Friday September 10 – the welcomed to the museum the honour of baptising Hughes, Mark Wright, custodial officer and Zanya 1,000,000th visitor to the by representatives from three lovely little girls. Kimberley Lockey, Graeme Bailey, a deputy manager. museum! the National Railway The first to the font were Turner and Terry Allison. The family live in Jubilee The museum, which Museum and Durham twins Allanah Marie and After the initiation everyone Road, Shildon. opened in September 2004, County Council, and will be Paige Louise Allison who walked over to celebrate at Olivia's godparents were was initially set a target of treated to a footplate ride were born on 28th May 2010 Old Shildon W.M.C. Daran and Valerie Butter- attracting 63,000 visitors a on Furness Railway No.20, to Tony and Kirsty Allison. Next to be baptised was field and David and Rebecca year. On this basis, it would the oldest standard gauge The proud godparents Olivia Mae Bailey - Metcalf Fuller. have taken between 15 and steam locomotive still 16 years to pass the million working in the UK. 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BARGAIN BUYS SHAFTO WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE , DL5 5QN Telephone (01325) 321678 Shildon & District Town Crier Issue 476 Friday 10th September 2010 Page 5 Secure your home SBH announce office closures for free County Durham landlord from the home. have already expressed an Sedgefield Borough Homes Tenants who currently interest in using the new The town’s police would and passing them on to (SBH) has announced its pay their rent at the cash payment card will receive like to let the people of the relevant departments. decision to close the local desks based in these their free card from 6th Shildon know that The Safer Contact Shildon Police housing offices at Shildon offices should contact September, with a covering Neighbourhood Group have either by the normal phone and Ferryhill with effect SBH’s Income Management letter explaining where the made money available to number or by popping in from 1st October 2010. Team on 0845 505 5500 to card can be used. buy certain items of home the office and leaving your The decision was made after make alternative payment There is no charge for the security that they are details. consultation with tenants arrangements if they have card and any transaction offering to the residents of Shildon Police are pleased and residents during the not already done so. costs will be paid by Shildon free of charge. to welcome back PC Steve summer at a range of local From the 6th September SBH. These include shed alarms, Brown who has spent the drop in sessions throughout tenants renting homes For all t h e door and window alarms last year as the Acting Sgt the area, means that SBH and garages from SBH will different and even “smart water” at Newton Aycliffe. will now offer more home be able to pay by using p a y m e n t methods kits. PC Brown said, “I am visits, improved telephone payment cards at over 60 available to SBH Unfortunately there is not pleased to be back and access, easier ways to pay local outlets, local Post t e n a n t s , v i s i t an infinite supply of this looking forward to getting rent and develop online Offices and anywhere www. sedge- security equipment so out there and meeting the services so that services in the UK displaying the field- borough- they will be distributed people of Shildon again. I can be accessed direct Paypoint sign. Tenants who homes. co.uk. on a first-come first-served hope they will feel free to basis. stop me when they see me Initially the police will be and let me know what’s Boys bungee for shildon taking details of those who going on in their neigh- require the equipment bourhood”. boxing club
Two members of Shildon 175 foot leap in aid of the the lads had Last train to Whitby Boxing Club took part club and raised £400 in to wait in a sponsored bungee sponsorship money. a n o t h e r The last summer Sunday September, departing from jump in Hartlepool at the The event was due to take w e e k train service to Whitby Shildon station at 8.45am weekend. place at Barnard Castle before from Shildon for this year and returning at 3.57pm or Michael Harbottle and Truck Show the previous t h e y will be on Sunday 12th 5.00pm. Aaron Hubery did not weekend, but due to hesitate to complete the technical problems Fundraiser thanks could Lost your scooter? make the jump. Staff at The Red Lion such a success. “We raised Michael Harbottle have expressed their ap- an amazing £850 for the Police at Newton Aycliffe Jubilee Crescent on 21st takes the leap. preciation to everyone Macmillan Nurses”, said a have a mobility type August. As yet, it has who made their 'Girls spokesperson. Pictures of scooter in their possession not been reported lost or Day' charity event, held the event can be viewed and are appealing for its stolen – but surely someone on Bank Holiday Monday, on Facebook. owner to get in touch. would miss this? asked to contact PC 2522 It is quite distinctive and Anyone who has any in- Kate Johnson on 0345 60 HEATING AND B.M. was found in the area of formation regarding this is 60 365. PLUMBING Electrical GAS SAFE registered COMBI BOILERS From a socket to a re-wire. FIRES - COOKERS Burglar alarms, ALL GAS WORK. SERVICED & REPAIREd Digital Aerial & T V. Phone Paul on Wall mounting service. 07967 679998 Domestic appliance repairs. 01388 779452 FIRST CHOICE 07881 823382 For mouth watering Indian cuisine MAINTENANCE FREE QUOTATIONS Chilton Based Part P registered Are you self employed? Fed up with working all day, then having to spend your evenings doing your accounts? If the answer is ‘yes’, then give Peter a call on 01740 664730 / 07816 621 163 To find out how we can help with your accounts. We do VAT Returns, Payroll, Invoicing and Tax Returns Fees start from £5 per week Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 7pm, Saturday 10am - 4pm You look after the business, while we look after your books
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On 15th July 2000 two shoot for Shildon Railway streakers cheekily inter- Cricket Club’s Calendar rupted England’s One Day Boys 2011, Shildon’s Neville International against the Brass revealed all and West Indies, played at produced a ten year-old the Riverside, Chester-le- photograph of Alec Stewart Street. The second of these and his naked self, in men was soon found but mid-wicket at the game. the identity of the County That Alec Stewart’s naked Ground’s first ever streaker, companion is Neville, there despite appeals in the is no doubt. He had even press and on the radio for brought along the very the man to come forward, same hat he had worn on remained a mystery. That is the day. It seemed ap- until now. propriate therefore, that Last Sunday, at the photo- the photograph should Above: Shildon cricketers re-enact the moment from ten years ago. be recreated, over a Inset Left: Neville greets one of his heroes between the creases. decade later for the calendar. So photogra- clothing) and with Neville great fun and I’m sure it end of the month in order pher Neil Harbottle, of re-enacting his famous will stay in our memories to preview the calendar Brooks Photography in role, that’s exactly what for a long time to come,” and finalise details, before Church Street, set up The Calendar Boys did!! said club treasurer John finally going to print. the pose. Luke Mumford “I can’t thank enough those Brennan. There is still time for took the part of former who gave up their time on Sponsors who placed businesses to take out an England skipper Alec Sunday morning to pose for adverts in the calendar advert by contacting John Stewart (minus the the calendar. We all had will receive a visit by the on 01388 779389. Brothel keeper to Youngsters receive awards for go to Crown Court footballing achievements
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Cameron Boyek brought 800m point was reached into the home straight, Shildon Junior Angling L. Johnson 15oz, 6th B. the curtain down on a in a modest 2.12, with and was never threatened, Club held their final match Hopwood 7ozs. highly successful track Cameron still sat on the as he crossed the line in of 2010 at Brusselton on Anyone interested in season when he competed shoulder of the leader. 3.57.80. Saturday 4th September. joining the club next year at the UK Schools Games With 500m to go, Cameron Throughout the track Prizes were as follows; is more than welcome. last weekend. moved level with the season, Cameron only lost 1 1st J. Walton 5lb 5oz, The age group is 11 years Running in his favoured leader, and started his run competitive race in his age 2nd J. Aldworth 3lb 8oz, to 16 years. Contact Dave 1500m event, Cameron for home as they entered group, and has managed to 3rd M. Harbottle 1lb 9oz, Barker on 01388 774851 for took the group through the back straight. Opening rack up a number of titles 4th J. Lewis 1lb 3oz, 5th more information. the first 400m in 65 up a slight advantage as including North East, North seconds, then was happy they entered the final of England, Durham County to relinquish the lead to bend, Cameron kicked and Scottish Nationals. In Under 13s finish in ensure he was in a good again with 150m to go and the latter, he broke the tactical position. The opened up a decisive lead championship record. top half
Shildon Railway Under able to score a total of 65 Season ends in defeat 13s cricket team visited runs. However by virtue Bishop Auckland in their of losing only 4 wickets The 2010 season has been Oldfield (51), supported by entertained Brandon at the last fixture of the season, and scoring 15 more runs a difficult one for Shildon Michael Lumley (31) and Sportsfield and despite some their last two home games Bishop ran out winners by Railway Cricket Club as a Phil Garbutt (35). In reply splendid bowling by junior being conceded by their 39 runs. much weakened squad of Brandon struggled at first Kieron Cook, 3 for 32 from opposition. It may have been a dis- players struggled to win but Shildon’s strike bowlers twelve overs, the visitors Shildon batted first and appointing way to end games in both divisions of Garbutt and Nash enjoyed piled on the runs finishing on scored 50 runs for the loss the season but the team the Readers Durham County no luck. Former Shildon 253 for 7. Shildon’s innings of 7 wickets with none acquitted themselves League. player Chris Peareth then never got going and the side of the batsmen notching admirably in their league On Saturday the 1st XI began to take control as collapsed to 68 all out. significant scores. The ball campaign , finishing well visited Brandon and batted Shildon’s lack of penetrating The club’s annual presenta- continued to dominate up in the top half of the first. A total of 182 for 8 was bowling allowed the home tion night is taking place the bat with Bishops only table. achieved with some fine side to cruise to victory at 7.30pm on Saturday 18th batting from opener Scott with 185 for 2. The 2nd XI September. Need to contact The Crier AJM T: (01388) 775 896 CONSTRUCTION & LANDSCAPING Two goal defeat for Shildon E: [email protected] 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE BLOCK PAVING / CONCRETE/ Shildon AFC missed a making it 1 - 0 to the out to Andrew Bulford who GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS / PATIOS glorious opportunity to Tynesiders. skips past the lone Shildon Shildon Locksmiths FENCING / TURFING / TREE FELLING establish a 2 point lead at The 2nd half commenced defender and slots home to / TARMAC REPAIRS MINI DIGGER HIRE the top of the league on with a Dunston corner put the game out of reach SCREENED TOPSOIL DELIVERED Saturday 4th September cleared off the line by with Dunston's 2nd goal. when they played Dunston. Craig Price. The coach to Tadcaster on UPVC Door Repairs Tel: (01388) 777 210 Early chances fell to Shildon On 84 minutes another Saturday 11th September 077 480 44 808 Mob: 07526 407 660 but on 22 minutes, in a Shildon corner was headed will be leaving Dean Street rare Dunston breakaway out to Chris Hughes who at 11.45am. There are still House To Let J. DUNN into Shildon's penalty area dallied on the ball for a 12 seats available. To book, HEATING & PLUMBING and Andrew Bulford scored Dunston defender to hack call Jeff on 07909 992 731. 2 Bedroomed DG & GCH Gas Safe Registered For All Boiler Installations, Andrew’s Roofing Redmond Wanted £350 pcm Services The complete roofing service Plumbing & Heating Services House For Sale & Repair New Roofs - Flat Roofs - Repairs DSS Welcome Central Heating Installation Are you struggling to keep up Free Quote Slating & Tiling - Felting your mortgage repayment? For more information Combi/Condensing Boilers please ring Debra on and Pointing Do you wish to stay in your Tel: 07826527952 UPVC & Flat Roofing Bathroom Installation & Tiling own home? 01388 720009 Specialist 07917 881 852 Sell & Rent Back option Free Estimates Call Phil on available with no fees involved Tel 01388 605489 01833 630 350 07986 217936 07917 631 351 07917 881 852 SHAUN HUMBLE Robson Street, Shildon (behind the P.O.) Knight on Servicing, MOT's, Tyres, the Tiles All Aspects of Wall and Exhausts, our Speciality Floor Tiling Undertaken. Pick up service available Free Quotations. We take all major Call Gary Andelin Credit Cards Home: 01388 774276 Mob: 07515 104 031 Telephone [email protected] 01388 778070 Page 8 Friday 10th September 2010 Issue 476 Shildon & District Town Crier