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Puppy finds a cracker of a new home

by LISA BUCKLEY

News - Cracker02A PROBLEM puppy has been given a new home and a second chance at life following a heartfelt appeal in the Heartland Evening News.

The tragic tale of 'Cracker' the 12-month-old Jack Russell featured in Monday's edition with (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Heritage detectives given ideas boost

FREE ideas packs are on offer for budding heritage detectives looking to investigate their neighbourhoods.

Called the Parish Investigation Project, the project aims to get as many people as possible (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Former pitmen hope to sink a few pints

by JOHN ELLIS

News - BadminersPITMEN who spent their lives digging coal from a North Warwickshire mine will meet again 20 years after their last shift.

More than 130 years of history and family traditions ended in February 1989 when the last (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Strong business links are forged

by LISA BUCKLEY

FORGING links with employers is the job of a college director charged with ensuring students become skilled-up professionals.

North Warwickshire and Hinckley College's director of employer partnerships, Lee Croucher, is responsible for promoting links with local businesses, and ensuring courses are tailor made (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Pedalling all the way to the Olympic Games

by CLAIRE HARRISON

SUPERSTORE staff used pedal power to help pile in the pounds for Nuneaton's rising Olympic star.

A challenge was laid down to managers at Nuneaton's Asda store to see who could cycle the furthest in a fundraising quest to help make (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Pub pulls in charity cash

by LISA BUCKLEY

THE COFFERS of a trio of good causes have been well and truly swelled thanks to the efforts of pub regulars raising a glass or two of the good stuff for charity.

As reported in the Heartland Evening News, the Stag and Pheasant Inn in Hartshill came under (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Bicycle boost for town centre users

by CLAIRE HARRISON

CYCLING around Nuneaton town centre will soon be 'wheely' easy when a new traffic-busting route is completed.

A solution has been found to help cyclists battling traffic between the Weddington area of (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Flick through the ages

VIEWS are being called for to help transform a service which is responsible for keeping up with information dating back to the 12th century.

Warwickshire County Record Office is set to transform its service and enable the public to (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Drop in and find out about learning

A DROP in event has been organised for adult learners wanting to find out more about the opportunities available in Nuneaton and Bedworth.

The event takes place on Saturday, September 6 and organisers have said that information will (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Science technician makes the grade

News - A-levelAS A-LEVEL fever came and went on Thursday it was not just full-time students who were left celebrating their success.

King Edward VI College science technician, Paul (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Justice couple praised

News - Wa4d 01PRAISE has been heaped on a campaigning couple for forcing a change in the law to bring justice for their daughter.

Nuneaton-based Warwickshire County councillor Martin Heatley has joined the plaudits for Bedworth couple Tony and Barbara Ward whose (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Bright idea aims to tackle crime

by CLAIRE HARRISON

News - HaroldLIGHT has been shed on a dingy garage site to help reduce fear of crime for users and the local community.

Concerns about crime around Harold Street garages in Nuneaton prompted Coton Neighbourhood (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]