Ref NoLS/6/2/5
TitleAston press cuttings: volume 2
DescriptionArchaeology
Medieval pack horse track Star 10 August 1974
Star 2 April 1975
RA 11 September 1992

Aston Estate
Sale of farmland, grassland etc RA 8 December 1928

Aston Hall
New marketing direction YP 14 January 1994
Vandalism of ancient walls Star 26 July 1995

Aughton Recreation Ground
Parish poll on sale of land RA 17 August 1990

Big Cat
Articles relating to sightings RA 23 May 1997
RA 20 March 1998
RA 30 May 1998

Britain in Bloom
Articles Star 2 October 1989
Star 13 August 1992

Brookhouse Colliery
Site proposed for redevelopment RA 20 July 1990

Brookland Boarding Kennels
Planning notice RA 30 April 1999

Bus Services
Withdrawal of M25 angers residents RA 15 February 1991
Northern Bus Company peace move RA 16 April 1993

Canonthorpe
Falconer House site of lost hamlet Woodhouse Grammar
School Magazine, 1936/7

Charities
Wecare - Voluntary Community
Care Service for the elderly RA 10 February 1995

Church Lane
Notice regulating traffic RA 6 August 1999

Children
Article on childcare places RA 7 January 1994

Conduit House Farm
Notice of planning application RA 21 May 1999

Crime
Mr A Clare shot outside home Star 2 November 1994
RA 4 November 1994
RA 11 November 1994
Article on rising crime RA 24 February 1995
CCTV installed in shopping centres RA 29 August 1997

Education - Primary
May Queen recollections Taken from: Lewis, June R
The Village School, 1989
Governors refuse to run Springwood Star 26 July 1990
Recollections of 1911 Open House 4. Autumn 1990
LMA publication
Local History publication Record 18 September 1991
Fence school eagle stolen RA 19 November 1994
RA 25 November 1994

Education - Primary
Notice of changes to Hillcrest RA 27 March 1992
Government inspectors praise school RA 3 February 1995
Future needs survey completed RA 11 April 1997
Article on OFSTED report RA 30 April 1999

Education - Secondary
School renovates yacht RA 7 February 1992
Poetry publication raises funds RA 15 May 1992
School extension planned Star 5 May 1994
School performing well above average RA 18 November 1994
Bid sought to improve sports facilities RA 20 October 1995
Teachers visit Makunduchi, Zanzibar RA 2 May 1997
School won Training and Enterprise
Council Award RA 14 May 1999

Falconer Farm
Barn conversion appeal RA 5 October 1990
Notice of planning applications RA 7 August 1992
RA 11 November 1994
RA 28 April 1995
RA 12 September 1997

Falconer House
Site of lost hamlet Canonthorpe Woodhouse Grammar School
Magazine, 1936/37

Fire Service
Planning application notice for new fire
Station RA 18 December 1992
Five sites earmarked for new station RA 29 December 1992
Notice of application for new station RA 17 September 1993
Planners approve new station RA 1 December 1993
Aston to get new station RA 3 December 1993
Articles RA 7 January 1994
RA 4 January 1995

Footpaths
Notice to divert footpath and bridleway
From proposed landfill site RA 16 February 1996
Call to close path after vandalism Star 25 October 1996
Notice to divert public footpath RA 21 December 1990
Ghosts
Aston Rectory Star 8 September 1994

Grange
Property advert RA 28 October 1994
Notice of application to alter and renovate
Property RA 31 March 1995
Applications for building RA 5 February 1999

Green Belt
Public enquiry to build hotel RA 21 April 1989
Protest group seeking redress RA 17 November 1989
Chris Patten overturns plans RA 28 December 1989
RA 29 December 1989
Fight goes on to build hotel RA 23 February 1990
High Court rule upheld RA 8 October 1990
Scottish and Newcastle Breweries want
High Court decision overturned RA 12 October 1990
New bid to build hotel complex Star 1 February 1991
Notice of application for planning RA 1 March 1991
Application for hotel development RA 8 March 199I
Revival of campaign to block hotel RA 11 March 1991
Hotel development article RA 28 May 1991
Article on hotel planning application RA 7 June 1991
Second public enquiry for hotel RA 15 August 1991
Scrapyard firm seek Lawful Development
Certificate RA 28 January 1994
Notice of application to build hotel RA 20 October 1995
Plans for hotel rejected RA 7 February 1997
Mount Charlotte Hotels to lodge appeal Dinnington and Maltby
Guardian 6 May 1997

Hardwick Lodge
Planning notice RA 30 May 1997

High Trees
See also Aston Rectory

Green Lane
Notice of plans to extend No.4 RA 22 September 1995

History
Article RA 14 September 1935
Schools take part in history publication RA 21 December 1989
RA 27 September 1991
RA 18 September 1991
Star 28 October 1991

Hotels
Aston Hall hotel - notice of application
For repair RA 2 February 1996

Housing - Private
Plans go ahead for new development RA 26 August 1994
New housing planned RA 20 June 1997
Objections to proposed new development RA 16 April 1999

Housing - Public
Council to buy back REEMA homes RA 12 May 1989
REEMA housing article RA 19 May 1989
Nuisance tenants leave Cantilupe Crescent Star 4 March 1999

Libraries
New community library to open Star 19 June 1990
Community library to open Star 31 August 1990
RA 7 September 1990
Star 14 November 1990
Increase in borrowing at new library RA 16 November 1990

Meteorites
Rock fall in Aston Star 15 May 1996

Methodist Church
Reg Edgley "oldest organist" RA 27 January 1989
Reminiscences of Fence Methodist Church RA 17 February 1989
Lodge Lane church opened RA 7 February 1953
Fundraising to build new church Star 14 June 1989
RA 23 June 1989
Wesley Methodists Church campaign
against time Star 17 July 1989
Notice of cancellation of registration as a
place of worship RA 29 November 1991
Fence Methodist Church notice of
cancellation of worship RA 29 November 1991
Lodge Lane planning application refused
for extension RA 13 November 1992
Lodge Lane planning application refused
for new organ RA 31 July 1992

Mines and Mining
Aston Colliery chimney dismantled RA 26 June 1937
Historical article relating to subsidence RA 3 March 1945
Community development bids rejected RA 1 August 1997

Netherthorpe Farm
Notice of application to build dwelling RA 7 July 1995

Otters
Otters found in River Rother RA 21 April 1998

Parish Church
Article on Rev, W.H. Brooke RA 1 October 1938
Memorial to Mrs Margaret Japing RA 27 January 1951
Article on restoration Aston Parish Magazine April 1983
Plans to extend church raises concern Star 16 May 1989
Foundation stone laid for new extension RA 19 May 1989
Plea to Govt to halt work on extension Star 6 October 1989
Article on controversial extension Star 29 November 1989

Antiques stolen Star 23 September 1994
Digital organ hoped for RA 5 November 1999

Parks and Open Spaces
Disposal of recreational ground off
Chesterfield Road RA 5 February 1999

Pollution
Article on Ulley water supply RA 6 August 1892
Notice of Aston/Ulley Smoke Control
Order, 1989 RA 7 April 1989
Deadly waste pollutes stream Star 15 May 1995

Postal Services
Sub post office robbery Star 16 June 1993

Public meetings
New assembly set up for residents RA 18 February 2000

Reading Room
Notice of application for retail usage RA 25 February 1994
Planning refused RA 27 May 1994
Retail use rejected RA 26 July 1996

Recreational Ground
Helicopter landing causes concern Star 20 November 1990

Refuse
Petition for more regular collection RA 11 October 1996

Riots
Youths cause damage Star 28 November 1996
Star 29 November 1996
Star 27 June 1997

Roads
Aston - M1 road widening scheme RA 29 November 1996
Commuter car park considered at Hardwick Lane RA 20 November 1992
Dual carriageway work halted until bog relocated Star 18 October 1993
Killer bypass improvements assured Star 18 July 1994
Notice for improvement of Aston Relief Road RA 30 June 1995
Pedestrian crossing survey to be conducted RA 19 Jan 1996
Road safety improvements Star 5 May 1993

Rates
Villagers refuse to pay poll tax RA 1 June 1990

Rosegarth Avenue Shopping Parade
Article on one shop RA 30 July 1999

South Farm
Notice of application for building permission RA 8 Mar 1996

Street Names
Blewitt Court RA 24 March 1995
Blewitt Court objections to name Star 22 November 1994
Blewitt Court objections to name Star 20 March 1995

Tesco Supermarket
Swallownest residents oppose plan to build RA 1 October 1999
RA 15 October 1999
RA 22 October 1999

Thornberry Animal Sanctuary
Sanctuary inundated with cats RA 9 July 1999

Tipping
Article Star 27 July 1994
Waste material to be used on farm at Fence RA 11 November 1994

Woodlands
Damage caused by misuse RA 12 November 1993
Star 11 April 1996
Horse riding banned RA 22 June 1995
TypeNewscuttings
Class942.741 AST
NotesNewscuttings 1896-1999
Pub PlaceRotherham
Extent175 pp
Dimensions30.5 cm
Binding NoteHardback
Access StatusOpen
Places
CodeSet
NA5623/Aston/Aston cum Aughton/South Yorkshire
NA3777/Ulley/South Yorkshire
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