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This issue sees the beginning of the third year  of the Newcastle-under-Lyme Civic Society magazine.  During this time we have tried to keep our readers informed about our various activities trying to make Newcastle Borough a better place in which to live and work.  We have printed articles covering a wide variety of subjects, but [...]

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Contributed by Dave Adams Executive Director, Operational Services, NBC   M ost of us will recognise the slogan above from the national Keep Britain Tidy campaigns.  But how many of us realise that the campaign, originally started by the National Federation of Women’s Institutes and endorsed by celebrities such as Abba and Morecombe and Wise, [...]

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Contributed by John Sutton    The children of today are the citizens of tomorrow, and we believe that it is important to encourage them to take an interest in their town and its development.  To this end we set up an annual competition in 2006 for year eight (12-13 year olds) in  all the local [...]

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Contributed by Jim Worgan (Chairman, Newcastle under Lyme Civic Society) A chance remark made at a meeting I attended (as a Friend of Chatterley Whitfield) with a video and film company on 27th January led me to go to the old St. Giles and St. George’s School at 6.00 pm on Thursday 29th January 2009. [...]

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Contributed by John Sutton Since our last Newsletter we have had the pleasure of judging greetings cards designed by pupils at the Special Schools in the area.  In the event we decided to split the first prize between two designs, one depicting Newcastle and the other illustrating the concept of caring for others less fortunate.  [...]

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We believe that the children of today are the citizens of tomorrow and that it is important  to get them interested in the development of their town, and to listen to their views on how they want the town to be when they are grown up. To further these ideas, for the last three years [...]

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