Posted by willo'thewisp on March 8, 2008, 6:15 am, in reply to ""Summer will be bursting with colour""
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Who said that village life is dead and gone! - far from it - its the backbone of England when you think about it - preserving the ancient British way of life!
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: Why can't someone reprint a nice article like
: this:
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: Community groups in Weaverham are joining
: together to make sure the village is covered
: in flowers in time for the summer months as
: part of a Cheshire-wide project.
:
: Parish councillor and village resident Pam
: Shingler has organised the various groups
: within the village to take part in the
: Cheshire Year of the Garden 2008 campaign.
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: Representatives from the Weaverham Trust,
: the village gardeners' group, Churches
: Together, Weaverham History Society, Scout
: members and children from the community
: centre have all pledged support to brighten
: the appearance of the village.
:
: The group has been awarded £500 from the
: parish council, and is hoping to secure a
: similar amount by applying for a grant from
: the Cheshire Year of the Gardens community
: committee.
:
: They are looking to plant flowers in various
: locations, including the planters in the
: village, on Sandy Lane, in the copse on
: Lakehouse field and on Russett Road.
:
: Pam added: "We have written to highways
: for permission to plant on Sandy Lane, and
: also written to Vale Royal Borough Council
: for permission to plant in the planters on
: Lime Avenue. ..."
:
:
: That's that James Wilson who is the other
: half of the usual attendance at the council
: meetings.
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