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Hundreds sign turbine petition
THE fight against a giant wind turbine in Uttoxeter has stepped up a gear after hundreds of residents signed a petition. The Uttoxeter Wind Turbine Action Group, with the town's MP Andrew Griffiths,
First citizen looks to build on success
"I WILL endeavour to serve the council and the town to the best of my abilities,"said Uttoxeter's new mayor as he looks forward to the year ahead. Martin Blencowe has been voted in by his fellow
No further police action on rugby match brawl
UTTOXETER Police has confirmed it will not be taking any further action after a 'full investigation' into a mass brawl at a town rugby match last year. The police were called in days after the
Cancer charity founder Peters can't wait to play festival again
THE Acoustic Festival of Britain is less than two weeks away from returning to Uttoxeter Racecourse and two of the top artists on the bill are speaking to the Advertiser ahead of the three-day event.
Trapped man tells of fears when he fell into machine
A BOWLS Club groundskeeper has thanked the emergency crews that helped save his hand after he fell and trapped it in a piece of lawn machinery. Dennis Underhill was working on the green at Fox's Bowls
Cameras are an effective deterrent
MINI door cameras fitted in vulnerable people's homes in Uttoxeter are proving an effective tool against distraction burglaries. That is the view of Uttoxeter PCSO Sean Elliot who spearheaded the
Samba time for JCB with £60m contract
DIGGER-GIANT JCB has won one of its biggest single tenders in its history after being awarded a contract worth more than £60 million for the Brazilian Government. The Rocester-based company beat stiff
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Sterling waits on knee injury
ROCESTER striker Chris Sterling could face a lengthy spell on the sidelines with a knee injury. The 26-year-old front-runner who top scored for the Romans with 28 goals in 48 appearances this season
Spasic hits key half-century in Checkley win
A SUPERB first half-century for the club from Australian Danny Spasic fired Checkley to a third win of the season in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire Premier Division. The 39-year-old from
Uttoxeter battle to get first win of the season
UTTOXETER squeezed past Stanton Elks to get their Derbyshire County League Division Six South season up and running. The Town side won their first match of 2012 at the fourth time of asking after two
Twitter Reaches 10 Million UK Users
Twitter have recently released figures which show that 10 million of the 140 million world wide users are in the UK! And a massive 80 per cent of those 10 million use it via their mobile phone. The UK
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- Trapped man tells of fears when he fell into machine
- Hundreds sign turbine petition
- Planners set to block Fole Dairy site development
- No further police action on rugby match brawl
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- Cancer charity founder Peters can't wait to play festival again
- First citizen looks to build on success
- Cameras are an effective deterrent
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