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Wellington bomber crash RA 30 June 1951
Agriculture
Sale of British Coal Agricultural land RA 21 June 1996
College of Further Education
Former Co-op to become Community College RA 15 September 1995
College of Further Education
Official opening RA 10 November 1995
Community Centre
Funding made available to paint building Star 30 March 2000
Community Television
Pilot scheme launch RA 10 January 1997
Cricket
British Coal provide Cricket ground for Wales Village YP 8 June 1993
RA 11 June 1993
Crime
Report on Crime Survey Star 23 December 1996
CCTV to be installed RA 29 August 1997
CCTV installation completed RA 1 May 1998
CCTV to be considered for recreation ground Star 6 April 2000
Development and Improvement
Plans for shops and leisure centre RA 4 January 1991
Plans for Hotel/Golf Complex RA 12 July 1991
Objections to proposed Hotel/Golf Complex WG 19 July 1991
Star 23 July 1991
Star 17 December 1991
Campaigners overturn house building decision Star 23 April 1992
RA 1 May 1992
Regeneration Action Group is established RA 27 May 1994
Community Development Trust launched RA 14 March 1997
Development and Improvement: Kiveton Colliery Site
Plans for land reclamation of colliery site RA 30 April 1997
RA 23 October 1998
RA 20 November 1998
RA 19 March 1999
YP 23 April 1999
YP 27 April 1999
RA 18 June 1999
RA 2 July 1999
YP 6 October 1999
RA 8 October 1999
RA 19 November 1999
RA 10 January 2000
RA 4 February 2000
Regeneration proposals sent to government YP 3 July 1995
English Partnership investigate future of colliery site RA 4 July 1997
RA 11 July 1997
RA 21 November 1997
RA 27 March 1998
RA 30 October 1998
Business Park for Waleswood colliery site RA 25 September 1998
Play Scheme for former colliery site Star 19 August 1999
Yorkshire Forward announces regeneration grant Star 29 June 1999
Plans to develop former colliery as a heritage site Star 9 January 1995
School children bid to save colliery buildings Star 10 January 1995
Planners reject colliery housing extension proposals RA 7 January 2000
Plans for former colliery offices RA 17 July 1998
Council rejects development plans RA 7 May 1999
Opencast mining plans YP 18 October 1998
Education: Primary
Head teacher at Wales Junior School faces charges RA 22 April 1994
Wales School installs energy saving equipment RA 24 November 2000
Education: Secondary - Wales Comprehensive School
School to introduce GNVQ RA 2 December 1994
Application to reduce number of pupils RA 9 December 1994
Star 21 June 1995
High standard of teaching RA 10 January 1997
Dress code protest by girls RA 14 February 1997
Parish Councils' proposals for Sixth Formers Star 5 April 1997
School receives grant to buy Mini Bus Star 5 June 1997
School receives Sports Award RA 8 August 1997
School is to close while roof is repaired RA 12 June 1998
Pupils to return after closure RA 26 June 1998
New classroom block to be built RA 12 March 1999
New Classroom block officially opened Star 17 May 2000
RA 19 May 2000
Fair
Teenage vandals at village fair RA 7 May 1999
Fire Brigade
Fire Station to be manned full-time RA 21 August 1965
Fire Station closes after 33 years RA 28 June 1996
Footpaths
Search to establish right of way near Railway Station RA 20 January1962
Suspended rights of way RA 10 April 1992
Dispute over public right of way at Norwood Tunnel Star 21 July 1993
Landowner accused of blocking public footpath Star 5 April 2000
Health
Teenager dies from meningitis YP 15 January 1996
Officials commended for response to outbreak Star 12 March 1996
Youth and Health Advice Clinic to be set up RA 14 November 1997
History
Community History Initiative Launched RA 7 January 1994
Second meeting of Local history Group RA 25 February 1994
Local History exhibition planned Star 2 September 1994
Housing
Wales Court executive housing estate approved YP 1 January 1994
Derelict houses to be demolished Star 19 April 2000
Environmental health problem on White City Estate RA 15 September 2000
Industry
Job losses at Unesco Steel Star 21 November 1999
Libraries
Opening of new Junior Section RA 18 June 1999
Listed Buildings
Colliery buildings may be preserved RA 20 January 1995
Lord Conyers Morris Men
Article RA 11 November 1994
Markets
Market to be set at Easter Star 18 February 1992
Market opens after 8 years campaign Star 9 September 1992
RA 18 September 1992
Market under threat Star 5 October 1993
Car boot sale could prevent market closure Star 4 November 1993
Star 7 July 1994
Methodist Church
Church cancels registration for marriages RA 20 October 2000
Mines and Mining - Kiveton Park Colliery
New Pithead baths at Waleswood Colliery RA 6 August 1938
Investment in Coal preparation plan WG 16 June 1989
New screen improves coal quality SYCN October 1975
Plans for modern style drift mining SYCN June 1975
Clowne seam breaks output records SYG 20 November 1987
SYG 23 January 1988
RA 29 April 1988
Job losses at High Moor End RA 24 January 1992
Colliery Closure announced (3 Items) RA 16 October 1992
Shaft mine originally sunk in 1867 RA 16 October 1992
Work started on final phase of Pithouse West site Star 14 September 1992
WG 18 September 1992
Output records exceeded RA 21 February 1992
Temporary reprieve from pit closure Star 20 October 1992
Star 22 October 1992
RA 30 October 1992
Star 26 March 1993
RA 2 April 1993
New deal between British Coal and Coalite Star 20 December 1993
Councillors to fight pit closure plans Star 21 October 1993
Local Councils boost pit with large coal orders Star 8 October 1993
Miners fear for jobs Star 14 August 1993
Concern about future of colliery Star 1 July 1993
Objections to stockpiling proposals RA 21 May 1993
Land earmarked for stockpiling Star 12 May 1993
Women against pit closure Star 17 April 1993
Star 19 April 1993
RA 23 April 1993
Last coal mined at colliery Star 30 September 1994
Miners receive redundancy notices Star 21 September 1994
Colliery to close by end of October Star 13 March 1994
RA 1 April 1994
RA 8 April 1994
British Coal hampering private take-over Star 24 June 1994
Pit to be sealed and demolished Star 19 October 1994
RA 21 October 1994
Potential buyer for colliery Star 6 October 1994
YP 6 October 1994
Colliery Clock restored RA 28 November 1997
New measures to control new open cast mining RA 2 April 1999
Councillors defer decision on open cast mine Star 17 April 1999
Music
Prize for Kiveton Red Road Music Project RA 12 November 1999
Natural history
Sighting of mysterious cat-like animal RA 6 June 1997
Bill Oddie leads pupils on wildlife survey Star 3 July 1997
Opencast Mining
Opencast mining plans YP 18 October 1998
Councillors defer decision on Open Cast mine Star 17 April 1999
Work started on final phase of Pithouse West site Star 14 September 1992
WG 18 September 1992
Parish Council
Silver Key used to open council chamber RA 7 September 1963
Councillors protest over co-opted buildings RA 31 May 1991
Peter Turner regains seat on parish council Star 23 July 1991
Parish Clerk resigns RA February 1993
Public to be banned from parish council meetings Star 12 January 1993
Doris Ramsden leads protest Star 2 February 1993
Star 4 February 1993
Decision to bann public from meetings reversed RA 19 February 1993
Campaign to abolish Parish Council RA 26 February 1993
RA 2 April 1993
New clerk appointed to Parish Council RA 26 March 1993
Proposals to widen M1 under discussion Star 5 October 1993
Parish councillors open recreation ground RA 15 April 1994
Pollution
Calls for closure of SARP UK plant, Killamarsh RA 11 September 1998
Council given funds to tackle tip contamination Star 13 April 2000
Postal Service
Colliery Road Post Office wins awards Star 26 August 1999
Railways
Railway freight depots to be closed RA 5 June 1965
Railway tunnel unearthed at Pithouse West Star 25 June 1991
Kiveton Stations to be closed for improvements Star 10 February 1995
RA 24 February 1995
Railway signage mistake Star 24 May 1993
Roads
Proposals to widen M1 under discussion Star 5 October 1993
Sport
Golfing Centre to open Star 1 May 1994
New Wales Dragon Basketball team launched RA 20 August 1999
Swimming
Study commissioned for Swimming Pool RA 3 April 1992
Star 9 April 1992
Vandalism
Parish council to claim compensation for damage YP 19 April 1995
Wales Court
Developers carried out work without permission Star 30 January 1992
Wales Court executive housing estate approved YP 1 January 1994
Wales Festival Hall
Coalfield regeneration trust grant to repair roof RA 26 May 2000
Waterways
Enthusiasts involved in Canal Conservation WG 2 November 1990
Work to start upgrading Canal towpath Star 11 July 1992
Bill Oddie leads pupils on Wildlife survey Star 3 July 1997
Welfare
Advice Service receiving positive results RA 28 February 1997
Opening of Community Information Point RA 28 November 1997
Independent Advice Centre meeting RA 22 January 1999
Abandoned Baby YP 23 May 2000
Funding boost for Independent Advice Centre RA 24 November 2000
World war
Restoration of War Memorial Star 7 March 2000
Yorkshire in Bloom
Kiveton wins a top prize Star 25 May 2000
Young People
Youngsters campaign for a meeting place Star 11 December 1996
Young People and Community Safety Initiative RA 28 November 1997 |