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Young landlord sets sights on fresh start for old pub

Ashley Guntripp is ready to   reopen the Hare and Hounds pub after it shut 10 years ago. Records show the inn dates back to 1890.    Picture by Shaun Smith

Monday, March 01, 2010

A VILLAGE pub which closed and became a house is now ready to reopen its doors to thirsty punters again.

The Hare and Hounds, in High Street, Stramshall, was stripped and turned into a home after a decline in trade in the late 1990s.

But now the building has been...

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Office posts in danger as JCB unveils plans to axe another 75 jobs

Monday, January 18, 2010

DIGGER giant JCB is wielding the jobs axe again with a further 75 job losses on top of the 196 shop floor cuts announced last November. The jobs at...

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59 jobs under threat as firm loses its M&S transport deal

Monday, November 30, 2009

ALMOST 60 jobs are at risk after warehouse bosses announced plans to relocate from Marchington to Bradford – heaping more misery on Uttoxeter's...

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Call for residents to challenge street changes

Monday, November 30, 2009

TRADERS are set to urge their customers to help challenge controversial plans to change the layout of Tean High Street. Retailers crammed into Shades...

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Pauline adds Finishing Touches as she takes over at beauty salon

Monday, November 30, 2009

MOTHER-OF-THREE Pauline Arrowsmith has taken over a popular salon business she helped set up six years ago. The bubbly 51-year-old beauty therapist is...

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Eco-friendly holiday hit

Monday, November 30, 2009

AN ECO-CONSCIOUS getaway has experienced a record number of visitors in the past 12 months. Mother and daughter Maggie Peet and Emily Whitehead, who...

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Park gives early Christmas gift to local economy

Monday, November 30, 2009

THEME park Alton Towers is opening attractions to the public in the run-up to Christmas. The move, the first of its kind, has prompted speculation...

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Big Tony's having to keep a secret

Monday, November 30, 2009

ALTON Towers has drafted in Simon Cowell's former bodyguard to keep its new £15 million roller-coaster a secret. Tony Adkins, Simon Cowell's...

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Charity coffee event

Monday, November 30, 2009

UTTOXETER estate agents donned oven gloves to raise money for Children in Need. Market Place-based John German organised a coffee morning on Friday...

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Union prays for new orders as JCB wields jobs axe again

Monday, November 30, 2009

UNION bosses are battling to save "as many jobs as possible" after JCB revealed it is to make almost 200 redundancies. The digger giant held a staff...

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