SYNTHONIA 1 SHILDON COACH DRIVING LESSONS Issue No. 443 SHILDON AFC 2 MILNERS TO STOTFOLD WINDOW CLEANERS Shildon AFC visited rounded Finch, but a brilliant Danny Richmond shot was The Shildon AFC Supporters’ 27th January, K.O. at 7.30pm, All areas covered Billingham Synthonia on sliding tackle from Shildon's somehow scrambled away. Coach to Stotfold on Saturday and the opponents are South Friendly, patient and professional Patios, Conservatories, captain Justin Keegan saved A few minutes later Synners tuition. Your local Saturday, 16th January, in the 23rd January will be leaving Shields. Learn to drive in one week or take & Gutters also cleaned. league, and were delighted to the day, pushing the ball out were once again breathing a the Dean Street ground at On Saturday 30th January your time with weekly lessons Community Newspaper Telephone bag three points in their fi rst for a corner. collective sigh of relief when 8.00am. Stotfold are currently Shildon are at home to high- Tel: (01388) 772545 Shildon, Friday, 22nd January, 2010. Telephone/Fax: 01388 775896 league game for well over a However, from the corner a Chris Hughes header was 9th in the Hereward Teamwear fl ying Whitley Bay, who or 0796 705 1643 Email: [email protected] - Duty journalist 0790 999 2731 month with a hard fought 2 - Billingham's No. 5 Thomas cleared off the line, with the United Counties Premier currently occupy 2nd in the www.121driving.net Published at 3-4 First Floor Offi ces, Shildon Town Council, 776150 1 victory. Marron was given a free goalkeeper well-beaten. Five League, which is on the 9th league table. The club’s long- Civic Hall Square, Shildon, DL4 1AH. www.shildontowncrier.com The match started very header to open the score for mad minutes were completed tier of English football. delayed Boxing Day draw, slowly, with neither side the home side. when a Martin Houlahan's The Railwaymen’s fi rst home which was postponed because able to carve out any real The game changed shot was also headed off the game in over seven weeks of the bad weather will take SHILDON YOUNGSTER LOSES FREE ONLINE openings. The fi rst real dramatically in the 2nd line. will take place on Wednesday place at half-time. opportunity of the game half when, on 52 minutes, However, the pressure HER BRAVE BATTLE COMPUTER COURSE fell to Billingham after 22 Synners’ goalscorer Thomas eventually told and Shildon POOL LEAGUE Adults in Shildon are being of personal benefi ts, including minutes when No. 11, Daniel Marron was red carded for levelled the score with just WITH CANCER given the chance to take their fi nancial savings, educational Earl, should have opened the an off the ball incident. under 10 minutes remaining. The Shildon Pool League and Hounds, who beat The The Crier is saddened to fi rst steps with computers attainment, improved salary scoring, but his shot was just He grabbed Steve Johnson The equaliser came from a knockout competitions have Three Tuns in the fi nal. report that Shildon's very own and the internet, by learning prospects and independent wide of the post. around the neck before Chris Hughes cross, which reached their conclusion. The The league’s “Presentation princess, Chloe Clark, has lost online basics. living for older people," Three minutes later, at the throwing him to the ground. was fi nished when Warren singles’ competition was won Night” will be held on Friday her courageous battle with "Whether you are a complete continued the spokesperson. other end, Andrew Johnson With a man advantage Shildon Byrne's excellent glancing by Gary Andelin, who beat 22nd January at The Insitute, cancer. beginner looking to get started Online Basics includes fi ve took a shot from ten yards, stepped up their attacking header found the net. Martin Taylor in the fi nal. and features award winning The 12 year-old passed away to see what the internet has to short modules that show but a defender did well to pace, with Warren Byrne Five minutes later a Danny Although he missed out in entertainer Maggie May plus at home at 6.45pm on Monday, offer or you have just starting people how to use a mouse block it. coming on for Sam Garvie, Richmond shot was blocked the singles’ competition, a disco. Tickets are available January 18th, after fi ghting using the internet then Online and keyboard, how to email, Five minutes before half time Danny Richmond for Karl and from the rebound Steven Martin Taylor tasted glory in from pool teams or £2 at the bravely to the very end. Basics is the course for you," and how to search the internet a back pass from John Butler Everitt and Martin Houlahan Johnson drove the ball home, the doubles’, which he won door. This was the second time that enthused a spokesperson. for information and stay safe played a terrible ball back for Steve Walklate. it was his fi rst goal for the alongside Jim Dinning. The AGM for the next season Chloe had fought the disease, Online Basics is a free, easy online. to ‘keeper Keith Finch, and The pressure for the equaliser club and it sealed a well- The team knockout will be on Monday, February having been diagnosed with to use course that will help Those interested can register Synners’ Daniel Earl looked was constant with attack after deserved victory for Shildon competition was won by the 1st at The Institute at 8.00pm, medulloblastoma, a cancerous people get started with using now at www.onlinebasics. certain to take advantage. He attack, and on 77 minutes a AFC. league’s newcomers , The Fox all teams are asked to attend. brain tumour, in 2005. computers and the internet. co.uk or can go along to After undergoing brain surgery The scheme is a part of a Sunnydale Community MEETING and months of chemotherapy ON THIS DAY.... series of government-led Learning Centre where staff and radiotherapy, she went initiatives to support digital will help people get started. CANCELLED into remission, but sadly, the JANUARY 22ND inclusion aimed at helping If you would like to take your The Friends of the National cancer came back. 1506 – The fi rst contingent of Woodrow Wilson called for created the CIA. due to an advanced weather more than one million people fi rst steps, or learn more about Railway Museum North East The youngster proved just how 150 Swiss Guards arrived at "peace without victory" in 1968 – Apollo 5 lifted off forecast for heavy snow. get online in the next three the internet, telephone Susie Branch Open Meeting, planned much everyone loved her last the Vatican. Europe. carrying the 1st lunar module. The Crier will publish details years. Bird or Joanne Harwood on for Saturday, January 16th at year, when the town pulled 1771 - The Falkland Islands 1924 – Ramsay MacDonald 1979 - Tens of thousands of of any future meeting of the "Being online brings a range 01388 772526. Locomotion, was cancelled together to raise the thousands were given to Britain by the became the fi rst Labour public sector workers including group. of pounds needed to fulfi ll Spanish. Prime Minister of the United hospital workers, rubbish Chloe's dream of becoming a AN EVENING OF 1901 – Edward VII was Kingdom. collectors, school caretakers, CROWN COURT TRIAL princess. proclaimed King after the 1927 – The fi rst live radio grave diggers and airport staff A Shildon man has been Close, is accused of having a The fairytale event was held Chloe Clark, who sadly passed away earlier this week, aged 12. MEDIUMSHIP death of his mother, Queen commentary of a football take part in a day of action - place on Wednesday, January committed to appear before kitchen knife in a public place, at Redworth Hall last October, She was taken to the venue in Lewis. Shildon Spiritualist Church, of Victoria. match anywhere in the world the biggest mass stoppage 27th, at 7.00pm. a Crown Court to answer as well as making threats and when Chloe looked every bit a horse-drawn carriage, after All of the stops were pulled Middleton Road, presents an 1905 – Bloody Sunday in St. took place, between Arsenal since 1926 - in support of a Entry is £3, which can be paid charges of having an offensive assaulting a police offi cer. the beautiful princess in her being baptised at St John's out on the day, with pink evening of mediumship with Petersburg, beginning of the F.C. and Sheffi eld United at claim for more pay. at the door. weapon. He will appear before Durham pink ball gown. Church alongside her brother, balloons, a chocolate fountain Phyllis Eddy, which will take 1905 revolution. Highbury. 1980 – Jonathan Woodgate Ian Archer, 43, of Chestnut Crown Court on March 1st. and fi reworks display. 1917 – World War I: President 1946: The US President was born. 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TownTown Crier, Crier, Friday,Friday, 22nd22nd May, January 2009 2010 Page 8 Page 1 Town Crier,Town Friday, Crier, 22ndFriday, January 22nd May, 2010 2009 Contact us at the Town Council Offi ces, It’s all about local people and local events. on 01388 775896 or email us at DO YOU KNOW THIS TEAM? It’s your very own Community Newspaper [email protected]. Letters to the Editor In Memoriam Birthdays Birthdays Appreciations Found Dear Editor, all occasions. I would like to publicly thank The faults were small but ABBI GRACE PHONE Humbles Garage Shildon for inconvenient, but were repaired MARY JAMESON RICHARD ADDISON JACOB THOMAS Found near The Grey Horse. CLAYDON-WOOD their superb customer service. at no charge to ourselves – January 20th, 2008 Happy 16th Birthday Richard. WARTERS Visit The Crier to claim. Gone but not forgotten. Love Mam, Rachel, Wishes to thank everyone for During December we had a Fantastic service from a great Love Ann. Kieran, Emily & Harry. their kindness and generosity on Property number of incidents with our Shildon business! x x x his unexpected arrival, especially cars, Humbles were prompt, Karl Ellis, x x x acting midwife, Peter. Selling your house? professional, and courteous on 15 Sunnyside Avenue. Please call me. Mark 07786 334442. Christenings Lost Dear Editor, Carers have managed to do For Sale Now the snow has almost their duty, for which I am KEYS RAYMOND MILLS gone, I would like to say what very grateful. Brass Yale Key CREAM LEATHER January 21st, 1990 RYAN P. 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Love you lots. due to lack of attention by the conditions will not happen An avid Town Crier, Eddie with the hopes of discovering not recognise the strip or any of Love to you both for providing them in to our offi ce. x x x Mammy, Daddy & Megan Services council, whether by lack of again, and if we do have an Swift, reader handed this old just exactly who it is. He knows the players. Can you spot anyone me with a long-awaited x x x gritting or snow removal. abundance of snow, perhaps Grandchild. photograph into us recently, that it is a local team, but does you know? Call 775896. Found MOVING A THING? I don't know how they have Mom & Bob the council will see fi t to get From £9.50. Call Phil. managed, or even helpers Phone 01325 321084 their priorities right! Birthday Memories SET OF KEYS CLOTHES THEFT ACCUSED TO or 07790 509925 getting in the area. Name and address witheld Key to Volkswagen vehicle, Thankfully for me, Dale on request. FACE CROWN COURT house key, assorted other keys NEED AN OLD SCRAP YVONNE SNOWDON and a shopping trolley token on a DOMESTIC APPLIANCE A Mr Peter Matthews, of John worth of clothes from a Bishop on August 16th last year. January 23rd CHRISTINE KERR Volkswagen keyring. REMOVING??? Terrace, Coronation, is to face Auckland store. Magistrates Happy Birthday. Found in Queensway area. CAN'T WAIT FOR THE a Crown Court Trial, after Matthews is said to have taken granted him bail unil Friday, From all those who love Visit the Town Crier APOLOGY Christenings COUNCIL being accused of stealing £461 the clothes from Internationale January 29th. and miss you. offi ces to claim. RING 01325 321678 The Shildon and District Town ongoing complaint regarding Crier would like to apologise the amount of taxis in the FRESH INQUESTS INTO Christening of to Mr Richard Turvill for street recently via local gossip. JAYDEN PETER any inconvenience and upset However, I have lived in the WILKINSON caused by a contentious street for 5 years and have PATIENTS' DEATHS TO OPEN At Baptist Church e-mail, which was printed as never had course to complain has begin on Monday, February December 2005. YVONNE SNOWDON 17.1.2010 a “Letter to the Editor” last about this matter. confi rmed a date for a new 1st, and is expected to last six The inquest will proceed on Gone but never forgotten. inquest into the deaths of weeks. the basis that Dr Martin did not Happy Birthday. Happy Birthday. week (Shildon Town Crier, “I like to see people out three patients whom a former Dr Howard was cleared of murder his patients. Instead, Love Christine, Willy & family. Lots of love from all the family. Issue 442, 15/09/2010). working and would never x x x Free buspass now! Mr Turvill contends that the complain about a man making Shildon doctor was acquitted of murdering all three, who the inquest will investigate x x CLASSIFIED FORM e-mail was a malicious hoax, money to feed his family, murdering. Dr Howard Martin were patients of his, at a trial other matters, including the OCCASION: (Please tick) which was mischievously unlike many others. Further was acquitted of murdering at Teesside Crown Court in role of statutory agencies. Frank Moss, 59, Harry Gittins, Birthday Obituary attributed to him. The Crier to that, my wife is a lifelong 74 and Stanley Weldon, also Anniversary For Sale published the letter in good friend of Mr. Matthews and his 74, when tried in 2005. Birth To Let faith, believing the e-mail wife and until recently worked PAYDAY LOANS The inquest will be carried Gibson's Funeral Congratulations Services Offered to have been sent from a for them as a child escort. 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CARE HOME The Chairman of the Bench On coming downstairs she gave solid advice and a strong again attacked her partner CONSULTATION punching and slapping him. warning to the defendant to Councillors this week carers, family members, staff The gentleman made no curb her drinking when Sharon guaranteed that a consultation and other relevant individuals complaint about either of the Jeff appeared at Newton into the future of local and organisations. two assaults and refused to Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court authority care homes in “Once the process is complete, assist the police with their recently. , including the we will then take some time enquiries. The court heard that The 38 year-old from Redworth proposed closure of Shildon's to collate and consider the Sharon Jeff had a history of Road, Shildon, faced a charge Hackworth House, would be feedback we receive so that mental health problems and of common assault on her fair and thorough. we can make a fully informed that, in sentencing, unpaid long- term partner. At a meeting of Durham decision on the future of the work would be inappropriate On November 2nd police County Council’s Cabinet, services we provide. due to her being in receipt of had been called to their home members agreed to seek the “We are concerned that there incapacity benefi t. where they found her partner views of residents, carers and has been some speculation A 12 months Supervision with scratches and bleeding staff on proposals for some that closures are inevitable and Order was imposed upon the to the face. The defendant council-owned residential that the consultation will not defendant, along with £85 was upstairs and was abusive, homes. be as full, fair, thorough and costs. shouting and swearing freely. The consultation will run comprehensive as it should from Monday, February 1st, be. I would, therefore, like to DIESEL THEFT to Friday, April 30th, and stress that we are genuinely Thieves stole around £200 7.30pm on Monday, January the council will now begin seeking people’s views and worth of diesel from a lorry, 11th, and Tuesday morning. the process of setting up a that we will be taking those while it was parked outside Anyone with relevant dedicated phone line and email views into consideration Alpine Windows on Furnace information is asked to call address. when making any decision on Industrial Estate, between 0345 60 60 365. Everyone affected by any the course of action to take.” changes to provision will be Rachael Shimmin, Durham Wilf Tray braves the cold to raise cash for his club. invited to give their views County Council’s Corporate ANIMAL SANCTUARY Sarah Gouldsbrough, Alan Holmes and Anthony Attle at Locomotion opening Shildon AFC Director, Wilf undertook the venture in £500 will have been donated. and all feedback will be taken Director of Adults, Wellbeing of Railways at War Exhibition. FUNDRAISER Wilf Tray, braved freezing order to raise funds for his "I would like to thank into consideration before any and Health, said, “We are temperatures, biting winds football club. everyone for their generous Kayshill Animal Sanctuary, singing lots of songs from the Locomotion: the National development. at Head of Steam, decision is made, say cabinet very much aware that this is and snowy blizzards to take a When all sponsorship is sponsorship", commented at Bildershaw, is holding a 60’s. Railway Museum at Shildon In attendance at the launch Railway Museum. members. an extremely emotive issue dip in the North Sea recently. collected, it is hoped around Wilf. charity night at Middlestone Tickets to the event cost £6, and Head of Steam, Darlington event was veteran railway Research for the project took Councillor Morris Nicholls, and one on which many Moor W.M.C on Rock Road, and there will be a free light Railway Museum launched a worker Alan Holmes, who place in County Durham, ’s people will want to give their on Saturday, buffet as well as a raffl e and CHARITY CASH STOLEN mobile exhibition “Railways worked out of the North Road veterans from the industry Cabinet Member for Adult views. “We would like to February 13th, from 8.00pm. quiz. For more information or A local butcher was left out the counter. It was only when placed an order, requiring Mr at War – Our Unsung Heroes”, Depot in Darlington during the worked with education offi cers, Services, said, “During a assure people that they will The evening will feature tickets, contact organisers on of pocket recently, when local staff from the charity came to Stoker to pop into the back which began at Locomotion 1939 to 1945 confl ict. Alan volunteers and young people 12-week period we will not have a fair opportunity to get a performer, who will be 07817880770. youngsters stole a charity box collect the cash that he realised room, giving them time to take from Thursday, 14th January. worked with the Railways to share their memories. The only be seeking the views of involved in the consultation from his store. it had been taken and duly the tin and leave. The exhibition of photographs at War team and shared his museums would like to thank those currently living in local and that their opinion will TO LET PREMIER Brian Stoker, of B Stoker's paid the money from his own It is also thought that the same and personal refl ections memories to contribute to the everyone who took part in this authority homes, but also their count.” 1-2-3 Bedroom Houses Butchers in Main Street, had pocket. youngsters stole milk from the explores the stories of World project. During the event, project. PODIATRY War Two railway workers. Anthony Attle (Education The Railways at War project In Shildon & Surrounding A fi rst class footcare service the charity tin for injured It is beleived that the culprits doorstep of the shop, and were, INQUEST OPENED The exhibition follows Offi cer at Locomotion) was part of “Their Past, Your Areas Appointments available soldiers taken from behind were local youngsters who this time, seen taking it. the completion of an presented Alan with a bound Future 2”, which is funded WANTED every Saturday morning GD HEATING AND ADJOURNED intergenerational project copy of his own stories and by the Big Lottery Fund Properties To Buy or Sell & at Burke Street Surgery, & PLUMBING LETTERS An inquest into the death of The coroner concluded that which brought local schools recollections. and Museums Libraries and Rent Back in Shildon Shildon. Discount for OAPs Boilers & Fire installations 3-4 First Floor Offi ces Shildon dad, James Scaife, Mr Scaife had died from head and war veterans together. 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TownTown Crier, Crier, Friday,Friday, 22nd22nd May, January 2009 2010 Page 6 Page 3 Town Crier,Town Friday, Crier, 22ndFriday, January 22nd May, 2010 2009 & DISTRICT SHILDON PLAQUE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU SELLS FOR 99P WWW.ALISONDYSON.CO.UK BRILLIANT START TO 2010 WE CELEBRATE 50 YEARS ALISON DYSON HAVE HAD RECORD SALES & PROPERTY SERVICES The day book of the Newton impartial, non-judgement years service, we are also LETTINGS Aycliffe & District Citizens and confi dential were always struggling with the fact that Advice Bureau opened for adhered to. funding is being reduced. the fi rst time on April 21st, These days there are an “Every bureau is an 1959, providing advice to a average 10,000 clients a year independent charity and has IS YOU PROPERTY STUCK ON THE MARKET? lady about accommodation. and Sedgefi eld and District to raise its own funds to Back in those days the is now the largest CAB in provide the service. Whilst – GIVE US A CALL WE MAY BE ABLE TO HELP bureau was lucky if it County Durham. the recession has resulted in handled 2 enquiries a week, Over 50% of the workload unprecedented demand for NEED A QUICK SALE? : SELL & RENT BACK? : STOP REPOSSESSION? but of course, every project is around debt, with many the service, it has also meant takes a while to get off the clients needing ongoing case that we will face diffi culties WOODLAND VIEW QUEEN STREET VICTORIA STREET ground and getting the work, and not just one-off in securing an income so that SHILDON SHILDON SHILDON public to trust such a new advice. - A Two Bedroomed Mid the service will continue to - Four Bedroomed Modern - Two Bed End Terrace organisation takes time. In the main bureau sessions Terrace House exist. Detached House House It took 10 years to fi ll the in Newton Aycliffe and - G.C.H & UPVC D.Glazing We are trying to secure - G.C.H & UPVC D.Glazing - Requires modernisation fi rst day book, which the Spennymoor, clients will - Lounge & Dining Room funding from a number of - Fitted Kitchen - Lounge & Kitchen/ bureau still has. be given a quick diagnostic - Lounge & Separate Dining - Bathroom with Corner new sources but unfortunately Dining Room By the late 1970s, 3 CABs interview, which determines Room Bath every funder wants The Shildon plaque sold on ebay for less than a pound. - Bathroom fi rst fl oor had joined together: whether they just need some - Gardens & Garage - Yard to the rear something new, different, NEW - Close to amenities REDUCED Spennymoor, Sedgefi eld and self-help information or if A cast iron wagon plate has REP RE-BODIED SHILDON - Ideal family Home - Some works Required when what we need is for a £159,950 REDUCED - Ideal for Investor/F.T.B. Newton Aycliffe, to become they need an appointment sold on an internet auction site 6003 234-1979, was sold by - Viewing Recommended £56,500 - Viewing Recommended. funder to recognise that the - Viewing Recommended the Sedgefi eld & District or a referral to one of the CAB model works, reaches for less than a pound. on ebay from an address in £49,950 Citizens Advice Bureau. specialist teams. those in need, and helps The sign, which reads ' GEN Staffordshire. A SELECTION OF A SELECTION OF From this time, the bureau “We hope that by operating prevent crisis situations. PROPERTIES FOR SALE ELMFIELD TERRACE PROPERTIES TO LET went from strength to this way, waiting times are Unfortunately we could be NIFTY FIFTIES Woodland View, Shildon £124,950 Primrose Drive, Shildon ...... £525 pm Immaculate modern Three Bed Det, G.C.H, D.G, Lounge, Fitted Kitchen, SHILDON A Three Bedroomed Detached, Lounge/Diningroom, Downstairs WC, Kitchen, Family Bathroom, Ideal strength. The National vastly reduced and clients about to face a crisis of our Gardens ideal family home - Immaculate Three Bed Family home, Garden to the Rear & open plan Garden and drive leading to the Garage to the front. Association of Citizens feel the service works better own! TASTER DAY Redworth Road, Shildon FROM £99,950 Mid Terraced House Main Street, Shildon £400.00 pm Advice Bureaus was also for them, meaning they “This service is needed Choice of two ideal family homes, G.C.H, D.G, Two Receptions please call - G.C.H & UPVC A Two Bed Mid Tce, G.C.H, D.G, Lounge, Kitchen, Two Bedrooms, A Nifty Fifties Taster Day is to to include hand massage, for further details Bathroom Yard to rear close to amenities. growing and developing get access to the type of more now that it has ever D.Glazing be held in the Salvation Army manicures, complimentary Jubilee Crescent Shildon £87,950 Weardale Walk, Shildon...... £425.00 pm strict guidelines for help they need right from been and although things are A Two Bed Semi Det, ideal family home, Lounge, Kitchen/D Room, - Lounge & Dining room A Three Bed Mid Link, G.C.H, D.G, Ideal family home, Hall. The event will take place therapies, beauty therapy etc. G.C.H., D.G, popular location gardens membership, ensuring the start,” commented a looking bleak, we still hope - Fitted Kitchen & Family Reception, Kitchen, Gardens. on 27th January 2010 from Cover charge is £3.00 to Co-Operative Street, Shildon NEW £81,950 Bathroom Dent Street, Shildon ...... £380.00 pm that advice given was of a spokesperson. “Although we to be an important part of A Three Bed End Tce, ideal family home, Two Recep, - Yard with double gates A Two Bed Mid Tce, Lounge, Fitted Kitchen Two Beds, Bathroom, 10.00am to 2.00pm. The theme include lunch, tea/coffee and Fitted Kitchen, close to amenities Yard to rear, close to amenities. high quality and that the are celebrating this fantastic our community in another 50 - Popular Location this is month is a pamper day biscuits. Ruby Street, Shildon NEW £79,950 Albert Street, Shildon *COMING SOON* ...... £433.00 pm aims of the service, being achievement of reaching 50 years.” An immac Two Bed Tce lounge/Dining Room, excellent Kitchen, - Off Street Parking & A Two Bed End Tce, Lounge, kitchen, Dining Room, G.C.H, ideal for the F.T.B. popular location NEW Outhouse Attic Room, Garage . Byerley Court, Shildon *PROFESSIONALS ONLY*...... £400 pm FREE COURSES AT JUBILEE DUE IN COURT Queensway, Shildon (£2,000 cash back subject to offer) REDUCED £80,000 £99,970 - Viewing Highly A modern Two Bedroomed fi rst fl oor fl at, G.C.H. & D.Glazing, Kitchen, A Three Bedroomed Semi, G.C.H, D.G ideal family home, Recommended Lounge, Two Bedrooms & Bathroom. Garden Area and PARKING BAY. Adam James Ridley of Edgar the owner’s consent, driving two reception rooms, gardens. Dean Street, Shildon ...... £380.00 pm FIELDS COMMUNITY CENTRE Grove, Bishop Auckland faces whilst disqualifi ed, driving High Street, Eldon Lane NEW £74,950 A Two Bed Mid Terrace, G.C.H, D.Glazing, Lounge, Kitchen, Bathroom and A three bed end tce lots of potential, ideal family home, Two Bedrooms. Externally Yard. four charges relating to road without insurance and failing larger than average garden & Garage PINE TREE CRESCENT Jubilee Fields Community Tuesday, February 9th, from problems, Margaret and her Co-operative Street, Shildon...... £380 pm Thomas Street, Shildon NEW £79,950 traffi c offences in Dent Street, to provide a specimen of A Two Bedroomed Mid Tce Lounge, Diner/Kitchen, Bathroom, A Two Bed Mid Tce, Lounge, Kitchen/Dining Room, Centre has recently secured 9.30am to 4.00pm. team from East Durham Play SHILDON Gas Central Heating and yard. Shildon, on November 28th. blood for laboratory testing ideal for the F.T.B. yard to the rear. funding from the Working A Health & Safety In the & Community Network will - A Three Bed Semi ST The 23 year-old is accused in the course of investigating Jubilee Road, Shildon REDUCED £74,000 Thomas Street, Shildon...... 1 MONTH'S RENT FREE £335 pm Neighbourhood Fund to Workplace course will take provide your children with A Three Bedroomed Semi Det, G.C.H, D.G, Lounge, Kitchen/D Room, Detached House A two bed end terrace comprising of Lounge, Kitchen, Bathroom, of taking a vehicle without matters. G.C.H. & D.G, Yard to rear. provide local, unemployed place on Tuesday, February a quality service whilst you Attic Room, Garden off street parking. Osborne Street, Shildon NEW FROM £82,950 - Ideal family Home Sunnydale, Shildon...... £433 pm people with the chance to gain 16th, from 9.30am to 4.00pm. learn." Choice of two immaculate terrace houses, popular location, - G.C.H & UPVC D.Glazing A Three Bed Semi Det, G.C.H, D.Glazing, Lounge, CORNER G.C.H, & D.G, please call for further details. fi tted kitchen, ideal family home with garden. Level 2 qualifi cations. A spokesperson for the Centre Places are limited, so to book a GUTTERS CLEARED - Kitchen/Dining Room & Scott Street, Shildon NEW £65,000 ELECTRICS UPVC Soffi ts, Fascias, Spruce Court, Shildon ...... £380 pm The centre will be the venue said, "A crèche will run place on either of the courses, A Two Bed Mid Tce, Two Reception, G.C.H, Lounge A three bed end link, G.C.H, D.G, Lounge, Dining Room, for two free courses. alongside both courses so don’t contact Sally Ann or Barbara For all your Electrical Needs Gutters & Down Pipes D.Glazing, Fitted Kitchen, ideal for F.T.B. - Gardens & Garage Kitchen, Bathroom, Gardens. 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