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SHILDON IN LOCOMOTIVE RESTORED IN DRIVING LESSONS Issue No. 442 SEMI-FINAL SHILDON WILL JOURNEY SOUTH MILNERS WINDOW CLEANERS Shildon AFC reached the Shildon's goal. All areas covered semi-fi nals of the Durham The Railwaymen were playing Friendly, patient and professional Patios, Conservatories, tuition. Your local Challenge Cup with a well and creating all the Learn to drive in one week or take & Gutters also cleaned. convincing 3 - 1 away win at chances, with both Sam Garvie your time with weekly lessons Community Newspaper Telephone Jarrow Roofi ng in their fi rst and Warren Bryne testing the Tel: (01388) 772545 Shildon, Friday, 15th January, 2010. Telephone/Fax: 01388 775896 game for over a month. goalkeeper. or 0796 705 1643 Email: [email protected] - Duty journalist 0790 999 2731 The game took place on Just before half-time, Shildon www.121driving.net Published at 3-4 First Floor Offi ces, Shildon Town Council, 776150 Tuesday, 12th January, took a well-deserved lead Civic Hall Square, Shildon, DL4 1AH. www.shildontowncrier.com in front of a large away when Andrew Johnson passed following. Jarrow’s ground to Sam Garvie, who scored was in an excellent condition, with ease. THREAT OF CLOSURE MOVES LONDON CALLING: particularly when considering Fifteen minutes into the how much snow and frost 2nd half Shildon made it 2 CLOSER FOR NURSING HOME FROM KING'S CROSS there had been in the – 0; Warren Byrne beat two preceding days. defenders and could quite TO SHILDON Shildon started played their possibly have scored himself, Shildon, 'Cradle of the The train is hoped to be the usual, fl owing game, passing but he unselfi shly passed to Railways', will be receiving fi rst in a series of chartered the ball around effectively Chris Hughes who shot in visitors from the capital next 'specials' to visit Shildon and putting together some from close range. month, when the fi rst chartered before heading into Weardale. good moves. A minute later, Warren Byrne train takes in Locomotion on The town should continue A quarter of an hour into the used his strength to overpower its way to the newly-connected to draw rail enthusiasts game Sam Garvie, who was defender Kevin Davison, and Weardale Railway. due to its illustrious, and causing all sorts of problems, knock him off the ball, then The King’s Cross to Stanhope groundbreaking, railway beat 4 defenders only for his blasted the ball home for 3 - 0. Special, which travels on history. shot to be bravely blocked by With ten minutes left to Friday, February 19th, has In its heyday the ‘Shops’ a home defender. play, Jarrow's No 8, Robert been described by a Railway produced over 10,500 high On 21 minutes Andrew Houghton, pulled a goal Woolmer, which will be making its way south this month. Magazine as its “Tour of the capacity coal wagons, with Johnson sent an effort wide back with a low drive. A few Month”. The train is fully 1,270 remaining in service for The fi rst vehicle that was “Woolmer” was originally team as it was the fi rst overhaul of the target from just inside minutes later the Jarrow goal booked and will call at Shildon over 40 years; such resilience restored at the conservation built in 1910 by Avonside at Locomotion, and actually in the box. Two minutes later scorer hit the bar. for a one and a half hour stay, is a fantastic tribute to those workshops at Locomotion, of Bristol. It worked on the Shildon, since the closure of Jarrow's No. 11, Michael Despite the late consolation, during which passengers will who made the wagons, and in known as “Woolmer,” will Longmoor Military Railway Shildon Wagon Works. Chapman, brought a good this was a comprehensive win be able to visit Locomotion turn continued Shildon’s proud make a long journey south in Hampshire until 1954. "It really demonstrated what save from Keith Finch in for Shildon before departing for Stanhope. railway traditions. this month to be loaned to The Railway was built by the the restoration team and the the Milestones Museum in Royal Engineers from 1903, Learning in Motion Project The future of Hackworth House is undecided. CHARITY JUNIOR FOOTBALL Hampshire. in order to train soldiers on could achieve, giving new life Durham County Council has considering proposals that Councillor Morris Nicholls, Woolmer was the fi rst vehicle railway construction and to vehicles within the collection moved a step closer to shutting would result in the launch Durham County Council’s VALENTINE'S EVENT COACHING to be restored at Locomotion operations. It is an important and allowing museum visitors down Hackworth House Care of a consultation exercise Cabinet Member for Adult A Valentine Charity Evening and are are available from the From Monday, January 18th, football coaching sessions as part of the “Learning in part of Hampshire’s military across the UK the opportunity Home in Cheapside, after on the future of a number of Services, said that the Council is to take place at the Civic Civic Hall on 01388 772902 or Shildon Sunnydale Leisure for boys and girls aged 8 and Motion” project. It arrived at and transport history and, on to view this vehicle in its proposals recommended the local authority care homes was merely adapting to changing Hall on Friday, February 12th. the Town Council Offi ces on Centre will be offering junior above. the Shildon museum in 2005 this basis, will go on display in former glory. home be closed alongside throughout County Durham. trends. He said, “An increasing The evening will feature the 01388 772563. All proceeds The fi rst session is free and and restoration was carried out Hampshire as part of an initial "We are delighted that the Shafto House in Newton If members of the council’s number of older people are now fabulous Blues, Rock and Soul from the event will be donated costs just £2 each session in 2007, resulting in its display fi ve year loan period. locomotive will go on display Aycliffe; East Green in Bishop Cabinet agree to the choosing to remain in their own Band 'CasualSax', plus disco, to the town Mayor's chosen If you have a thereafter. at Locomotion from November Anthony Coulls, Senior in Hampshire given its local Auckland; and four other consultation, residents, staff homes rather than move into together with a hot food buffet charities, which include Places will be in high demand, 2007. It is expected to start its Curator at Locomotion said, story to share connection and hope it will be homes in the County. and carers will be asked to state residential care. and dessert. a Lupus charity and The say organisers, and therefore journey to Hampshire mid- “Woolmer is a very special enjoyed by many visitors at County Councillors are their views on the proposals. “This is refl ected in a signifi cant Tickets are priced at £15.00 Northern Citrines Jazz Band. Call The booking is essential. January. locomotive for the restoration the Milestones Museum." decrease in demand for Crier on Sessions start at 4.30pm and residential places, with some fi nish at 5.15pm. Shildon Locksmiths c Heating & local authority-run homes in NEW AUTO WASHERS 01388 775896 For more information, or M Kerr Cheap Plumbing Services AA QUICK QUICK SALE SALE the county operating at around to book a place call 01388 Gas Safe Registered 50 per cent occupancy. SLIGHT CABINET DAMAGE 777340. 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