Registered as a newspaper at Email: [email protected] the Post Office EVANS & Co. Issue No 369 THE BLACK BULL Solicitors EXTRA SHOW We will help you with Moving House, Sunday Night Wills, Death, and Top Local Band Elderly People and Disputes. Chilton www.thechapter.org ‘CRUSH’ 3 Durham Road, Ferryhill, Friday 23rd May 2008 Open until 3.00am Ferryhill. 30p At the heart of this wonderful community Friday and Saturday Tel: 01740 657 444 Contact The Chapter at 27 Main Street, . email:[email protected] Tel: 01740 651325 Tel & Fax: 01388 775896 Duty Journalist: 0790 999 2731 NEW MAYOR SELECTS HIS “MEMORIES OF CHARITIES STEAM”- PAINTINGS The new Mayor of Chilton, AND DRAWINGS BY taking over from the outgoing incumbent LOCAL ARTIST LES Councillor Maureen Errington, is Councillor Alan JOSS such as B1s, and freight Bruce, who has been a resident Memories of the days when locomotives including WDs of Chilton for some forty steam ruled the rails will be years. shown in an art exhibition at and the huge BR 9Fs, are all Born in Coundon and a Locomotion: The National depicted as they were in the painter and decorator by Railway Museum at Shildon 1950s and 1960s. trade, Alan describes himself from June 1st - 27th. Having once described his as a “jack-of-all-trades” and Local artist, Les Joss from work as ‘Nostalgic was employed by the , will exhibit recollections of a mis-spent Sedgefield Borough Council ‘Memories of Steam,’ a youth,’ Les Joss has been for over twenty years. collection of drawings and besotted by steam power Councillor Bruce has already paintings of pre-1965 steam since childhood. selected the two Charities for (Left to Right: Mandy Drake of the Air Ambulance, locomotives from the A former primary school which he will be raising much- Retiring Mayor, Councillor Maureen Errington and the eastern region of , teacher in Wingate, teacher needed funds during his year new Mayor of Chilton, Councillor Alan Bruce. parts of Scotland and, in of maths and science at of office and these are the raising activities saw cheques of The British Heart particular, the North of Easington Comprehensive Oncology Unit (Cancer Unit) for £1,474 . 22 being handed Foundation was made England. School, and Deputy Head – Ward 14 of the James Cook over to Mandy Drake, particularly as a number of The ‘Memories of Steam’ Teacher of Wellgate School Hospital in Middlesbrough representing The Great her family are sufferers of exhibition includes pictures in Wingate, Les used drawing and the Chilton Branch of North Air Ambulance and heart problems. ranging from large acrylic and painting throughout his the St. John Ambulance. Fiona Turner of The British Councillor Errington, works, such as that of a working life as a balance to 'The Chapter' would like to Heart Foundation. through the pages of 'The locomotive ploughing its way the stresses encountered in take this opportunity to The Great North Air Chapter', would like to through the snow along the the job. congratulate Councillor Ambulance currently have extend her very grateful West Highland Line, to Now retired, Les enjoys Bruce on his appointment as three helicopters covering the thanks to all those who have smaller watercolours, putting down on paper his the Town's Mayor and to region and these are based in helped her to raise these most including a double-headed impressions of a time when wish him an enjoyable and Otterburn, Northumberland, welcome amounts for these train on Belah viaduct. thousands of smoke-belching successful year in office. Carlisle in Cumbria and at the very worthy causes. British Rail passenger giants sped across the country During Councillor Errington's Durham Tees Valley Airport. locomotives, such as A4s, from the Kyle of Lochalsh Mayoral year, her fund- Councillor Errington's choice RESIDENTS mixed traffic locomotives to Penzance. ASSOCIATION The inaugural meeting of the HairHaus Ltd Residents 9 - 11 Cockton Hill Road Association will take place on Tuesday, June 3rd, at the Civic Co. Durham Hall in Shildon from 10.00am Tony & Jane invite you to DL14 6EN to 3.00pm. The County Durham The Ship Inn Residents Association is a new Wear Valley 2008 CAMRA Pub of the Year

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Birthdays Congratulations Appreciations CURFEW ORDER MUST GRAHAM WOODS SARAH & JOHN HILDA MYERS START AGAIN AT 23rd May. GREENWELL Would like to thank family and Congratulations on your ten year friends for the gifts, flowers and Anniversary. cards received for her birthday. BEGINNING Love from all the family. They were lovingly appreciated. A man who breached a Curfew from the house for a total of Order because he was unable 4 hours and 42 minutes. to get home in time to West The following day, Officers YOBS VANDALISE Cornforth from his sister's from Group4Security home in Stockton-on-Tees, attended Ferguson's home to CHILDREN’S PLAY last week learned that the carry out a check on the AREA Order was to start all over equipment. Happy Birthday again. Ferguson told the Officers ‘Smiler’ 23 year-old Steven Ferguson, that he had not been out of Love from, Tish, Billy, Lisa and Nicky of Birch Road in West the house, however the Cornforth, was sentenced by equipment was found to be in the South Durham GRAHAM WOODS full working order. 23rd May. Magistrates sitting at Newton The Defendant agreed that Aycliffe earlier this year to a the facts as set out were Curfew Order from 19.00 to correct and that he had been 07.00 for offences of stupid to break the curfew, 'obstructing a Police Officer adding that he had been in the execution of his duty' unable to get back from and 'using threatening, Stockton-on-Tees where his abusive or insulting words or sister lived. behaviour'. After some deliberation, the Happy 50th Birthday. Last week, Ferguson returned sitting Magistrates agreed Hugs all round. Vandals have ruined the play area at the King George Mam, Dad and Family Playing Field. to the Court that the original Curfew Order where he admitted breaching should be revoked and that xxx The play area at King George designed to give children a the terms of the Curfew Ferguson should be Playing Field has been soft landing if they fall. GRAHAM WOODS Order by being absent from resentenced by imposing a wrecked by vandals who have The Council has been Happy 50th Bruv! his home between the hours replacement Curfew Order uplifted and scattered dozens notified and the slabs should From Deb, Gary, Liam of 20.14 and 00.57 on April with the same conditions of rubber paving slabs, soon be replaced. and Leanne. 17th this year. attached. A representative from Ferguson was told that the Births RAMBLE ROUND Group4Security, the new Order would be for a TALBOT Company which oversees the period of 3 months and would RAINTON curfew apparatus, told the Congratulations, Janine Walkers are being offered “A for people of average fitness” commence that day, May Court that Ferguson was fully (nee Goss) and Gary on the birth Ramble round Rainton” on and includes “comfortable 15th. of beautiful Liam Rhys. aware of the conditions Saturday, May 24th. walking in undulating Due to Ferguson's lack of May his life be filled with good which were attached to the The walk starts from landscapes,” is 6.5 miles long means, the Magistrates health and happiness always. Order. Moorhouse lay-by, opposite and is being conducted by ordered that he should pay WELCOME TO THE FAMILY, The Court heard that Liam Rhys. Ramside Hall, off the A690 volunteer Countryside £25 Court costs instead of Love always, Durham to Sunderland Road Ranger, Dave Drinkwater. Ferguson had been absent the full amount requested. from Great Gran Lucy and all at 10.30am and is expected the family. to last 4 hours. DON’T FORGET YOUR The walk, which is described Congratulations as a “country walk suitable SKETCHBOOK! TYREMAN Manchester-based artist main car park in Durham scheduled to take around two 20th May. CLASSIFIED Sophy Nixon will be leading City, at 10.00am and is hours. Congratulations Christine and an art walk, described as Gordon on your Pearl ADVERTS “Sketching Durham,” on D.P. W. BURDESS Anniversary. Cost Just 35p a Saturday, May 24th. 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Page 2 Ferryhill, May 23rd 2008 BOROUGH COUNCIL APPOINTS HUSBAND JAILED FINAL MAYOR WHILE WIFE AND The 34th and final Mayor of the Sedgefield Borough DAUGHTER AWAIT Council was officially appointed last week, with the SENTENCE Last week, local Magistrates new civic leader being 50 hearing an outline of the facts jailed a Ferryhill man but year-old Councillor John of the case from Mrs. allowed his wife and sister to Robinson. Adrienne Harris, who be bailed pending the In nominating Councillor appeared on behalf of the preparation of Pre-Sentence Robinson for the prestigious Crown Prosecution Service, Reports. post, Councillor Lucy the sitting Magistrates agreed Hovvels said, “John is a pillar When the trio initially came to request the Probation of his community. He is very before the South Durham Service to prepare full Pre- passionate about where he Magistrates sitting at Newton Sentence Reports on all three lives and he always wants the Aycliffe on April 23rd, all Defendants. best for Sedgefield.” three entered 'Guilty' pleas to At last week's sentencing Councillor Hovvels added “I all charges. Hearing, the sitting know that John considers this 20 year-old Ashley Ian Gray Magistrates heard from a role to be a great honour and and his wife, 19 year-old representative of the will carry it out with pride, Rachelle Jolianne Gray, both Probation Service who stated honour, dignity and of Arthur Terrace in Ferryhill, that none of the Defendants sincerity.” The last Mayor of Sedgefield Borough Council, Councillor together with 18 year-old had attended the Service's Some 29 years ago, John Robinson with former Mayor, Councillor Sarah Claire Gray, of High Street, Offices to co-operate in the Councillor Robinson made Iveson. also in Ferryhill, admitted a Reports' preparations. local government history civic year of office, to make Councillor Iveson, who takes joint charge of 'affray'. After some deliberation, the when he was elected to serve a positive difference to over from Councillor The male Defendant also sitting Magistrates sentenced as a Councillor on the people's lives and Robinson as Deputy Mayor, admitted a charge of 'resisting Ashley Ian Gray to a period Sedgefield Town Council at circumstances.” presented the proceeds of her a Police Officer in the of 4 months imprisonment, the age of 21, thereby making Councillor Robinson's wife, charity appeal during her year execution of his duty', whilst however the two female him, at the time, the youngest Maxine, will be his Consort of office to Doctor Bill Lamb the two females pleaded Defendants were given a Councillor in the country. during this special year, with on behalf of the Children's 'Guilty' to individual charges further opportunity to co- He joined the Sedgefield The Butterwick Hospice Diabetes Trust Fund. of 'assaulting a Police Officer' operate with the Probation Borough Council in 1995 and being chosen as his charity A consultant paediatrician at and 'resisting a Police Officer Service in the preparations of has also served two terms of for the year. the Bishop Auckland General in the execution of his duty'. the Reports. office on the Durham County Succeeding Councillor Sarah Hospital, Dr. Lamb stated All the offences were In view of this, Claire Gray Council, which will be Iveson in the office of that the fund had managed to committed during an incident and Rachelle Jolianne Gray replaced in 2009 by a new Borough Mayor, Councillor raise some £200,000 in order in Ferryhill on February 17th will return to the Newton Unitary Authority to which Robinson stated that it was to provide insulin pumps for this year. Aycliffe Court on June 4th Councillor Robinson was an honour to be the approximately 60 children At the first Hearing, after for sentencing. elected at the beginning of this Borough's final Mayor and he suffering from diabetes. month. A much-respected predicted that it would be a Dr. Lamb added that he was SURPRISE PARTY extremely grateful for the Magistrate and a member of year of celebration and hard The volunteers of the County His wife said that he had to donation which will serve to numerous groups, including work in order that the Durham Furniture Help take her and her friend out provide more children with a the Sedgefield Civic Trust, Authority ended on a high Scheme in Chilton threw a for the evening only to find better quality of life. Sedgefield Charities and note. surprise 70th birthday party that all the volunteers where amateur dramatic clubs, the for their founder and there and a big party, father-of-two, rather LOOKING FOR LOST managing director on including a lovely home surprisingly, was made an Thursday, May 15th in made birthday cake, was Honorary Member of the FRIENDS? Darlington Soho. waiting for him when he Women's Institute after he ‘The Chapter’ was recently pats from the area and so On arriving at home after a arrived. worked with them on an contacted by a former have founded the ‘Ferryhill hard day at the Furniture Help DOMESTICS environmental project. 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Station. urged local residents to Vehicle Insurance was The charges arose when the He added that he was unaware The lights have been smashed contact either Ferryhill Town sufficient to cover him. younger brother, who was that he was not covered by by youths who have either Council or the Police if they In Germany, from where the behind the wheel of his Insurance due to the situation been throwing stones or firing are aware of any anti-social brothers had come to brother's Nissan Primera being somewhat different in pellets. The Town Council behaviour taking place England, it is the vehicle motorcar, was stopped by Germany. have notified the police and within the Doorstep Green. which is insured, not the Police Officers in St. Andrew's Both Defendants agreed that have asked for increased Ferryhill Town Council can individual driver. Lane in Spennymoor on the facts of the case as patrols of the area during the be contacted on 01740 Last week, the brothers, 38 March 1st this year. outlined by the Crown problem periods. 652157 and the Police on year-old Lumbala Jean Denis Mrs. Adrienne Harris, Prosecution Service were Councillor Christine Woods, 0845 60 60 365. Kaniki, of Paxton Street in appearing on behalf of the correct and Lumbala Kaniki Portfolio holder for the “It is important that any Ferryhill, and Mutombo Crown Prosecution Service, added that it was a genuine Surtees Doorstep Green said, vandalism caused to the play Tshilunde Kaniki, 39, of told the Court that the Police oversight on his part. “The Doorstep Green is a area is reported as it does cost Salvin Street in Croxdale, Officers stopped the Each brother was fined £300, lovely place, there has been the local tax-payers appeared before the South Defendant's vehicle as they had 6 Penalty Points a lot of work done to improve considerably and needs to be Durham Magistrates sitting in considered his driving to be imposed on their Driving the area over the past couple stopped as soon as possible,” Newton Aycliffe. of an extremely poor Licences. They were also of years and it is going to rack said a spokesperson for Lumbala Kaniki admitted a standard. each ordered to pay Court and ruin because of the Ferryhill Town Council. charge of 'having no When interviewed following costs of £43 and the £15 Insurance', whilst his brother his arrest, Lumbala Kaniki Victim Surcharge. BOOKS TO YOUR CORNFORTH MAN FACING DOOR If any ‘Chapter’ readers have with a disability or mobility COMMUNITY PENALTY FOR a problem getting to their problems. RACIALLY AGGRAVATED OFFENCE local library in the Ferryhill Volunteers will deliver reading A West Cornforth man was racially aggravated area, ‘Books on Wheels’ books and talking books to 30th respectively. listed to reappear before local threatening, abusive or could solve that problem customers’ homes every At the initial Hearing, the Magistrates last week in order insulting words or behaviour The free service is designed three weeks, following a visit sitting Magistrates heard an to be sentenced for two with intent to cause to help housebound readers from a member of staff who outline of the facts of the offences, one of which was harassment, alarm and will take a few details and case from Mr. Hari Jandoo, racially aggravated. distress' and 'using discuss reading preferences. who appeared on behalf of To Advertise When 49 year-old Philip threatening, abusive or Specific titles and authors can the Crown Prosecution Hughes, of High Street in insulting words or behaviour also be requested. Service. Call Jeff on West Cornforth made his with intent to cause For more information about It was then determined that initial appearance at the harassment, alarm or distress'. the service, contact the Probation Service should 01388 775896 South Durham Magistrates' The two offences were Spennymoor Library on prepare a full Pre-Sentence Court in Newton Aycliffe on committed on consecutive 01388 814694. Report and a steering for the April 24th, he entered 'Guilty' days at the end of October Report was given as a ESG Keith McLean pleas to charges of 'using last year, the 31st and the Community Penalty. Interior Joiner and Builder COUNTRYSIDE RANGER LEADS Decorating Loft Conversions, Services Fitted Kitchens, Roofing, GUIDED WOODLAND WALK No job too small - All types of Building A six-mile Guided Walk nature and countryside views. Village – adjacent to the Work. 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[email protected] Free Pool Table Mon - Thur Call Carl on 01388 774774 I can also save money for CIS and all others who have Tax Returns to complete Ferryhill, May 23rd 2008 Page 5 FREE BUSINESS HAVE A ‘SPLASHING’ TIME FOR WORKSHOPS FOR CHARITY Spennymoor Leisure Centre BUDDING will be taking part in a nationwide charity event at ENTREPRENEURS the beginning of next Budding entrepreneurs and skills. month. newly-formed businesses will The launch of the event, part ‘Tommy’s’, the baby charity, be able to brush up on their of the ‘Be Enterprising’ is encouraging babies, business skills, with the launch programme, will be the toddlers and young children of a new scheme next month. culmination of a week-long to have some splashing fun, Using computer software to road show which will visit and raise money into the give people the opportunity Ferryhill on Friday, May bargain, by taking part in the to experience the highs and 30th. water event of the year – lows of running a business in a The Business Simulation Splashathon 2008, sponsored risk-free, fun and challenging programme is open to by Splash About. environment, the ‘Be students, residents and ‘Tommy’s’ Splashathon Simulation’ workshops let businesses and is aimed at encourages parents to have users test drive a business in anyone thinking of starting fun with their little ones by the safety of a virtual world. a business, young people at helping them ‘splash’ a Nicole and Paul Bewley will be taking part in the Participants will learn how to school, college or youth length or width of their local Splashathon with their children Hannah and Jake. run and develop a business, groups, new business start- pool. research into the causes of The pool at Spennymoor is trying out marketing plans and ups, existing businesses and After 10 successful years, miscarriage, premature birth an ideal environment to stock control, whilst voluntary and community ‘Tommy’s’ is hoping this and stillbirth. introduce children to water, developing customer service sector representatives. summer’s free event, taking Meanwhile, longstanding and I make sure my children and money management To find out more place at Spennymoor Leisure ‘Tommy’s’ supporter, Dr have fun in the pool whilst CHILTON information about the road Centre on Thursday, June Miriam Stoppard, is keen to gaining confidence at the show, contact Janine 5th, from 10.30am to promote the health benefits same time.” COUNCIL Marshall on 0191 516 4400, 11.50am, will be its most of Splashathon: “Getting Paul continued, “We hope visit www.rtcnorth.co.uk or successful Splashathon ever, your baby into the water people who have previously AGM email beating last year’s which from an early age is fantastic been nervous of going to their Chilton Town Council will be [email protected]. raised £200,000 to fund for a child’s development. It local pool with their children holding its Annual General improves co-ordination, will see the ‘Tommy’s’ Meeting this Thursday, May balance and core muscle Splashathon as an 22nd, at Chilton Letter to development, giving them a opportunity to do so, and Workingmen’s Club from full but gentle physical work- raise money for a worthwhile 6.30pm. out and strengthening the charity at the same time.” “Anyone is welcome to the Editor baby’s heart, lungs and The Splashathon will be held attend,” said a spokesperson These correspondents would like to thank those who respiratory system which, in as part of the “Little for the Council. supported them in the recent election...... turn, aids cognitive Duckling” and “Junior For queries, contact the Dear Editor, Councillor is undoubtedly a development.” Duckling” sessions at Council on 01388 721788. May we take this milestone in the town’s Paul Bewley, Spennymoor Spennymoor, classes which JOHN A MARTIN opportunity to thank the history and one which we Leisure Centre Manager, are specifically designed to Building, Roofing and Joinery many people who offered us hope to surpass in future said: “We have supported help parents integrate their Contractor their support and years. ‘Tommy’s’ Splashathon for children into the pool Kitchen Fitting and refurbs with encouragement during the To all the candidates, from the past two years and have environment. free planning service. elections to Durham’s new whatever party, we send our found the events helped For further information PVCu Fascias and Soffits. Authority. thanks for their parents to introduce their about the event, call the ******************** Professional, Quality work at The election of an participation, our children to the water, Splashathon hotline on reasonable rates. Independent County congratulations on their own especially where they may 08707 707069 or visit successes and our best wishes ******************** To Advertise, Call Jeff Ridley on have been wary in the past. www.splashathon.org Personal service and free estimates, 07909 992 731 for their personal future Phone 01388 813645 or plans. 07759 478680 01388 775896 David Farry and CHILTON & WINDLESTONE WMC (Tel 01388 720294) Kevin Storey. Forthcoming Attractions HARRISON BROWN WINDOWS Independent Candidates. TEL: 01388 777606 HAVE YOU Friday, 23rd May Great Vocalist: Gemma Highfield in the Lounge For all your UPVC windows, doors and conservatories. LOST Bingo - Quiz - Mini Tote If your double glazed units are YOUR all misted up, call us. Saturday, 24th May We can replace them cheaper DOG? 50/50 Dancing to the popular than you think. A stray dog was found in the Alf Langhorne Band Wood Lane area of Ferryhill Early Flyer, Bingo & Spot Prize Dance. Furnace Industrial Estate, Shildon last Thursday, May 15th. £2.00 c/c in the Hall. It is a very small, collie type Superb Male Vocalist: Charlie in the Lounge. bitch. She has white with black Early Flyer - Bingo - Mini Tote BLINDS FACTORY SHOP markings and was wearing a buy direct from the factory and save red collar. Sunday, 25th May - Whit Sunday Weekend £££’s She is said to be very friendly 50/50 Dancing to Great Showman Phil Tempest Free Measure & Fitting £££’s and, athough she has all of Bingo - Mini Tote - Spot Prize Dance. her adult teeth, is presumed £1.50 c/c in the Hall. Free HOME SELECTION SERVICE to be quite young, around 1 to 2 years and has been taken Brill Duo Remember When in the Lounge Phone the North East’s original master blind maker by the Dog Warden to Plus Early Flyer - Bingo - Mini Tote - £2.00 c/c Siesta Blinds on 01325 309003 Deerness Rescue Kennels. 1 Brighouse Court, Newton Aycliffe Ind. Park. “She is obviously well cared Members, Associates & Bonafide Ask about our next day fitting on vertical blinds for but is not microchipped,” Guests Only said the lady who found her. Page 6 Ferryhill, May 23rd 2008 ASSAULT ON POLICE INTERNATIONAL BASKETBALL AND DRUNKENNESS FOR DURHAM It is currently the basketball DENIED ‘off-season’ but the Durham When a Ferryhill man The sitting Magistrates set Wildcats Basketball Club are appeared before local the date for the trial as not in hibernation. Magistrates last week, he October 8th at the Newton Activities continue to put strongly denied offences of Aycliffe Magistrates' Court into place the foundations for drunkenness and assault upon and Price was granted an next season and to build upon a Police Officer. extension of his the club’s 07-08 successes. The South Durham unconditional bail until that Wildcats’ Mal Ballard has just Magistrates sitting at Newton date. returned from the United Aycliffe heard Bernard States where he combined a Richard Price, of East Howle COFFEE holiday with scouting for new Caravan Site, Ferryhill, enter players, and Head Coach 'Not Guilty' pleas to charges MORNING Dave Elderkin’s travels have of being 'drunk and disorderly' The Methodist Church in taken him as far a field as and 'assaulting a Police Ferryhill will be holding a Birmingham and also to Officer', both offences said to Coffee Morning at the Glasgow to watch games and have been committed on Church on Friday, May 30th. check out new player April 20th this year in All proceeds from the event prospects. Ferryhill's Main Street. will be donated to Christian As a result of contacts made Price's Solicitor, Mrs. Claire Aid. on his travels, Coach Elderkin Haigh, told the Court that the “Why not pop in for a coffee has secured two prestigious Defendant firmly disputed and browse the bargains?” said International games, which being drunk or acting in a a spokesperson for the will be played at the Wildcats’ disorderly manner and that he Church. Leisure Centre playing courts denied the assault upon the “A warm welcome awaits!” in June. Police Officer. they continued. An England Select side will Mrs. Haigh added that Price There will be a selection of play the Scottish National side did, however, admit to being the usual fair-trade goods, as in two triangular present at the time. well as new stock. tournaments, which will be supported by Sedgefield TOWN COUNCIL'S Borough Council and NEW WEBSITE A BIG promoted, in conjunction with them, by the Durham SUCCESS Wildcats. Chilton Town Council's new alone, the site at The International games will website is proving to be a big www.chiltondurham- involve the Scottish National success since it began in April tc.gov.uk has received no team and an England Select of this year. fewer than 5,500 hits from team travelling to Durham It is understood that during as far afield as France, for a weekend of top class the month of April this year Germany and the United basketball. DICKINSON’S States of America. The games will be played at Newton Aycliffe Leisure PLASTERING & Readers of 'The Chapter' who Centre on Saturday, June 7th TILING log-on to the site can access (tip off 5.00pm) and the Looking for a Plasterer? details of the Minutes of Chilton Town Council, return games will be played Scotland’s Gareth Murray demonstrating his sporting talent. *Skimming *Re-Skimming together with dates of when at Spennymoor Leisure The Durham Wildcats will on Saturday at Newton *Boarding *Rendering* the Meetings are held. Centre on Sunday, June 8th also be competing in this Aycliffe and England’s team Looking for a Tiler? As well as a history of Chilton (tip off 2.00pm). tournament and play Scotland on Sunday at Spennymoor. *Ceramic *Porcelain *Natural being available, there is also Stone *Walls *Floors* news of forthcoming civic TRIAL IN HARASSMENT CASE SET Call Gary events and a considerable A 29 year-old man admitted One of the conditions of his breach of his bail. 079 553 378 63 0r amount of useful breaching the conditions of bail was that he should 'live Denholme was granted an 01388 451 865 information. his bail when he appeared and sleep at his home extension of his conditional before local Magistrates address', however when he bail until July 29th when his recently. was locked out of the house trial will take place at the

Ferryhill Craig Robert Denholme, who one evening by his former South Durham Magistrates' and Chilton is currently living in Elvet partner, he then became in Court in Darlington. Close in West Cornforth, is currently on bail in GOODS VEHICLE OPERATOR’S It’s your own Community connection with a charge of LICENCE Newspaper 'racially aggravated Fredrick William Teasdale of 15 The Batts, Bishop Produced and read by members of harassment', a charge which Auckland, Co. Durham, DL14 7QE, is applying for a he has denied. licence to use Marriott Transport Services Ltd, Unit this wonderful community 13, Chilton Colliery Industrial Estate, Chilton, Co. CHRISTIAN Durham, DL17 0SZ, as an operating centre for one goods vehicle and one trailer. AID Owners or occupiers of land (including buildings) near Ferryhill Tiling Solutions If any readers have missed the operating centre who believe their use or enjoyment Specialists in Ceramic Porcelain & Natural Stone their Christian Aid collector of that land would be affected, should make written We also Emulsion. Kitchens - Bathrooms - recently, envelopes can be representations to the Traffic Commissioner at Living Rooms & Bedrooms handed into the Baptist Hillcrest House, 386 Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 6NF, Having trouble with Internal Doors? Church in Ferryhill on a stating their reasons, within 21 days of this notice. Let us repair your present doors or fit new ones Tuesday, or St. Luke’s or the External Brickwork Representors must at the same time send a copy of Is your pointing Crumbling (a DIY nightmare) Methodist Church on a their representations to the applicant at the address Let Us Render It For You. Friday morning. given at the top of this notice. Tel: Mark: Mobile 0771 874 5494 If you did not receive an A guide to Making Representations is available from envelope, contact 01388 the Traffic Commissioner’s Office. Land Line: 01740 653425 651345. Ferryhill, May 23rd 2008 Page 7 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS DEFEATED MORE AS MAINSFORTH'S BOWLERS DISAPPOINTMENT MARCH ON FOR MAINSFORTH'S Last season's runners-up in the involves a trip to Ever Ready Championship which was also Durham and District Bowls Craghead who notched a drawn recently, Weallans, LADIES League, Mainsforth, kept up victory in their last match Maddison and Jones from Their exceptional start to The rink scores (Mainsforth their assault on the First when they visited King Mainsforth will meet their Central Ladies Bowls names second) : Evelyn Division Championship when George V. Sedgewick and Partners, League season must now be Belton, Irene Hill and Mavis they played host to the In the League's Division again at Langley Park. becoming something of a Thompson 30 Margaret current League Champions, Three, Chilton kept up their It was not a case of 'same distant memory for Blythe, Betty Paxton and Leeholme. winning ways with an 8 – 2 again', however, when the Mainsforth's Ladies as they Beryl Yorke 10; Kathy The visitors proved no victory at Kelloe. In their draw for the First Round of went down to their second Dixon, Rita Stocks and match for the home side and next fixture, Chilton are again the Hospital Cup was made, consecutive defeat, 3 – 1, Esther Helm 13 Shirley a score of 75 shots to 62 on their travels visiting as the Mainsforth bowlers when they visited Bishop Stairmand, Laura Thornton meant a victory by 13 shots Fishburn. Weallans, Maddison and Auckland. and Elaine Denholm 26; Flo and 6 points for Mainsforth's The draw for the First Round Peters avoided a Langley Their hosts, Cockton Hill, Hannar, Thelma McLeod and bowlers. of the League's Men's Pairs Park treble when they were managed to achieve their first Ellenor McDougal 23 The rink scores (Mainsforth Championship has been made drawn at home to Hudson, B. League victory of the season, Elizabeth Corrigan, Margaret names first) : C. Higgins 16 and the Mainsforth pairing of Slinn and F. Slinn of Nevilles edging out their visitors by Nichol-Brown and Hazel B.Attwood 12; K. Peters 15 Weallans and Maddison will Cross. just fourteen shots, 66 – 52. Taylor 16. G. Gill 20; W. Maddison 21 have to travel to meet D. Barron 12; A. Jones 23 J. Sedgewick and Donnelly MAINSFORTH BRING RECORD- Taylor 18. Final Score : from Langley Park. Mainsforth 8 Leeholme 2. Coincidentally, in the First BREAKERS BACK DOWN TO Mainsforth's next fixture Round of the League's Triples EARTH LOCAL TEAMS Last week's Durham County favoured the bowlers, This 22 run victory resulted Cricket League's record- Mainsforth batted first and, in Mainsforth clinching 20 VICTORIOUS IN VETS breakers, Kimblesworth, thanks to an unbeaten 92 points, while Kimblesworth were certainly brought back from the West Indian opener returned home with just 4. LEAGUE OPENERS to reality last Saturday when Brian Yearwood, they It was a much different The South-West Durham under way last week and both they visited Mainsforth. totalled 149 for 5. situation for Mainsforth's Veterans Bowls League got local teams made winning Only seven days previously, Kimblesworth certainly 2nd XI however as they starts. the visiting side had amassed appeared to be suffering from visited Kimblesworth. JOHN’S DECORATING Playing in the Second a record score for the League a hangover from the previous The visitors only managed to (Time Served) of over 400 runs, with the scrape together 80 all out PAINTING ANYTHING! Division, Mainsforth gained Saturday as John Cavanagh two opening batsmen with 3 – 29 led Mainsforth's before a knock of 54 by S. THEN GIVE ME A RING! a 6 – 2 victory over visitors reaching more than 160 runs Emmerson saw the home side For all your painting and Belmont, whilst Chilton attack which restricted their decorating needs. came out on top by 5 – 3 apiece. visitors to a total of 127 for comfortably home at 81 for No job too small when they travelled up In conditions which certainly 8. 2. Special rates for O.A.P’s Weardale to meet For a free estimate , again in a PLACES AVAILABLE FOR phone John on Ferryhill Second Division fixture. 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