Chronicle from Crewe, Cheshire, England • 5

5 (Gp 2) THE CHRONICLE THURSDAY MAY 19 1983 SHAVINGTON BIN LINERS SCHEME BRINGS LOAD OF PROTESTS TEETHING troubles with the liners used in a new refuse system are being Village may get only one school instead of two For trial SIX Crewe men charged with burglary offences were committed for trial at crown court by Crewe and Nantwich Magistrates last week David John (21) of 133 Moathouse Drive Eric Tomkinson (20) of 26 Peter Place and John Joseph Patrick Fortune (23) of 8 West Avenue are charged with joint burglary at 37 Princess Drive Crewe and stealing property worth £100 Fred Mellor (47) of 34 Timbrell Avenue and Colin Bennett (17) of 52 Leighton Park are charged with joint burglary of 37 Princess Drive four days after the other buglary and stealing two clocks worth £300 Mellor and Keith Griffiths (39) of 56 Davenport Avenue are charged with burglary with intent at a storehouse at Egerton Hall Farm Cholmondeley Griffiths is also charged with stealing a £25 gas cooker pleaded guilty to failing to surrender to the custody of the court and the magistrates committed him for sentence to the crown court All defendants were granted bail But the task is not a simple one But please for a while these liners use To help us move your refuse This situation go on The Council is seeing that done Arrangements have been put in hand To get some liners fit just grand So for the moment please make do Some bigger liners will soon be due We hope that cooperate And not become too much irate bin collecting sorted out by Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council after receiving many complaints since the scheme was introduced last week A council spokesman said the problem stems from the fact that people who have larger dustbins are finding difficulty in making the bin liners fit in accordance with the instructions which have been issued to householders The liners can with some difficulty however be made to fit but the council agrees that this is not a satisfactory arrangement He added that steps have already been taken to remedy the situation by ordering a supply of larger bin liners these are available the council is seeking co-operation in persevering with the existing Apart from being a considerable cost-saving measure by cutting the time in returning the bin to a house it Give us bin liners that do not fit! But stretch and pull as hard as you can And you might just make it fit if a man So please Mr Refuse Man before cutting your costs to a min Could you let us have a bigger bag or perhaps a smaller bin! Odd ode Rising to the bait the council spokesman also got into poetic mood with this reply The Borough Council must admit That some bin liners are hard to fit The cause of the problem which arises Is that people have bins of different sizes With a heave and a grunt it can be done is also considered a much more hygienic method of collecting domestic refuse The new liners had also prompted Chronicle readers to present their views One man who was having problems getting his to fit told us he was taken aback after ringing the headquarters and an offical suggested he could grip his bin between the legs and wrestle the liner on A falls and one job Another Crewe resident sent us the following ditty entitled piece of old Refuse the political football of the day Gives councillors and executives no time to play Cutting the costs is every goal Even if it means a few more on the dole Our council keen to do bit SHAVINGTON could get a new primary school instead of a separate infants and junior if the latest proposals get the go ahead Crewe workers lobby Parliament Original plans were to build a new junior school across the road from the existing Shavington County Junior But the new school will face the same hazards of access on Wheeled away Four wheels and tyres worth £832 were stolen from a vehicle on display at the South Cheshire Car Sales Crewe Road Crewe last week way finances which was released earlier this year Crewe works committee secretary Mr Ken Woolley said that up to 100 men from Crewe had been at the lobby He commented that he believed the Serpell report suggestions on British Rail engineering workshops which include privatisation could have a effect on all the railway workshops in the country if implemented MEN from loco works were among the big contingent of rail workers from all over the country taking part in last protest lobby at the Houses of Parliament They were protesting at closure plans at Horwich and Shildon works and the controversial Serpell report on rail- SUMMER STORE STAFF a busy main road and planners have insisted there should be parking available for cars and staff Last Monday the primary education committee voted in favour of extending the infants school and threw out the new junior school proposal Extensions to the infants school will provide for a two form entry and the school will become primary catering for up to 490 children A report from the education chief John Tomlinson says: primary school would be less expensive than building a new junior and have the added advantage that some land at the southern end of site can be The idea will now be discussed by Crewe district advisory committee before the education committee make a final decision PARISH councillors at Wistaston are to take a woodland ramble later this month They will be looking at areas of woodland and a footpath from Manor Drive through to Valley Road where work has been going on for about the last two years The work which the council has had carried out includes clearing away dead trees and re-planting tidying-up and introducing a variety of new trees and shrubs On the same inspection members will examine two seats near the Whitegate House residential centre The council was asked by some residents living in sheltered accommodation on the Whitegates estate if they would consider re-positioning the seats following disturbances by teenagers The council has agreed it will again finance the £25 to £30 cost of the torches for the procession at the Guy Fawkes night bonfire organised by Wistaston Community Council Councillor John Adams was re-elected chairman and Councillor Philip Bateman was elected vice-chairman The clerk Mrs Joan Adams told the meeting that the borough allotments competition was to be held on June 20-21 Not guilty plea Mark Andrew Owen (20) of 29 Hlghtown Crewe pleaded not guilty at Crewe and Nantwich Magistrates Court last week to two charges of Indecent exposure and three of using threatening behaviour In Crewe The cass 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