Description | Archaeology 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
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